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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1919
Page
8
A notice announces a called meeting of the W R C this Saturday at 2:00 p m to complete the election of officers. Attendees are urged to attend.
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M meets Thursday evening January 23 under dispensation from Grant Lodge for the annual election of officers and petitions and other important business. Full attendance of the craft is desired. Kk L Bunce W M 9112
Bethlehem commandery holds installation of officers this Friday evening January 24 with J. 8 McElhinney as principal officer. Zeredaiha Council meets at 7 o'clock for annual election of officers under J. D. Glasgow.
Bethlehem Commandery and Zeredatha Council schedule a joint meeting this Friday evening. Members are urged to attend for updates and matters of mutual interest.
Sanol advertised as best remedy for kidney and bladder issues and backache. Claims relief within 24 hours with a guarantee. Sle and 1.00 dollar bottle sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy. Ad appears in a advertisement style.
A collage of ads lists shoes from Fox & Dewey and Tracy & Weidner, price cuts on overshoes, bread from Round and Cook's, Hyomei from Lemmon's Pharmacy, coffee deals, Ansco cameras, Liberty Bond transfers, and a dairy cattle auction by G. M. Humble with dates around January 30.
Lyon's for cookies section mentions a black kid shoe for men and a leather option priced at 7.00 to 7.50, now on sale at 5.15 and 5.45. Ladies’ shoes for dress or school wear range from 2.15 to 7.75. Tracy and Weidner at 9212 advertise selections and invite shoppers to come and see.
Mrs Ralph J Robertson and daughter Lorene visit from West Chester for a few days at her mother's home. G M Humble's closing out sale on January 30 offers cows, hogs, horses, seed corn, chickens, harness and more, with the farm sold to Mr Ross who will run a dairy. sale starts at 11 o'clock. Read the Evening Journal for Washington County's only daily.
Daily snippets report residents visiting relatives in Keota Fairfield and Iowa City. local business promotions include Ideal Bakery offerings and Maplethorpe's productions. sales and auctions announced for Jan 30 with G. M. Humble inviting buyers for a cow herd.
A party of several residents including Mr and Mrs F G Landa and T Himmel Ireley from Washington Mr and Mrs Levi P Burr Lone Tree DE Jackson Ed Feitchmeir Ainsworth Dr A Shriener Ollie William dit Joan Reese and Roda Reese Crawfordsville J K Elsie Wyman Ida Dings Keota and W H Lloyd Siighton will depart Burlington Saturday morning for California The group will be guided by the Haves company of Chicago to view the warekita tract spanning over a hundred thousand acres in the San Joaquin valley between San Francisco and Los Angeles
City cleaners removed much dirt from Washington business streets improving appearance and making the town look cleaner. Workers plan to tackle the fence around the square next as snow and mud linger. Farmers bringing horse drawn vehicles left fertilizer on pavement. warm weather sparks spring fever and drying roads may allow travel in a few days if weather holds.
Public auction will be held at the residence of the late S M Logan Saturday January 25 at 1 30 oclock selling all household items belongings of the deceased including bedroom sets chairs dishes car pets kitchen utensils and garden tools W E LOGAN Ex 21 23 24
Marty Whitaker buys the Bert Pierce residence on North Marion Avenue and will take possession at the start of March.
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