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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1925

Page

8

Notable Local News Snippets and Domestic Updates

The item lists a Ford car part sale with winter cloaks displayed in shop windows and coats offered at reduced prices. It notes Mrs Jesse J. Miller and children returning from Phoenix to Crail, Cecil Cole resuming duties at Parsons College after a home visit, and a Nottingham protest against a railway through Sherwood Forest opposing the Robin Hood heritage site.

Crail's Jesse J. Miller Jesse Earl Elizabeth Ruth Phoenix Ariz Cecil Cole Parsons College Nottingham Eng Sherwood Forest Robin Hood Earl Manvers

Ford 13 plate Battery Promotion and New Baby in Lexington

An ad promotes Ford Size Battery at 16 50 with 85 percent claim. A new baby daughter is reported at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Flynn in Lexington.

Ford W. F. Flynn Lexington

Local Notices and Travel Updates from Washington IA

Morning Sun visits to relatives and trips between towns are noted. Individuals include Mrs Lloyd M Edgar visiting her parents in Morning Sun, John Skipton en route to Keota, Miss Nellie Ryan returning from Penn College, Mrs Joe Porter and Mrs EK McGinnis visiting Winfield, Roll Gamon at Oskaloosa for a Poland China sale, Harry Morse in town from Iowa City, and Mrs C A McCreedy visiting her brother Howard Benn before heading to Ainsworth. Ford and Willard Station services are advertised.

Local residents greet Reverend Eaton visiting Washington

Rev G J Eaton former pastor of Washington Christian church made a brief visit to Washington staying with friends. He travelled from Washington to Princeton Missouri this morning. Mrs Marcella Cook returned home in Burlington. Roy Snyder of Ames arrived and joined county agent Harold Ellis for farm butchering remonstrations starting in Wellman and Cedar township. Willis Peterson plans to leave for Paraiso Indiana to complete telegraphy studies.

G. J. Eaton The Washington Christian Church Washington Princeton Missouri Marcella Cook Burington M. M. Kendrick Roy Snyder Ames Harold V. Ellis Wellman Cedar Township Willis Peterson Val- Pariaso Indiana Peterson

Burnells visiting Cunningham family in Washington

Mr and Mrs Abe Burnell of Seattle visit Mrs Burnell's siblings the Cunningham brothers and Miss Lon Cunningham. He plans to continue West, she to stay longer. Also noted: Omer Jones of Muscatine in Washington yesterday and a shoe sale ad by A E Atchison offering children's sizes 8 to 11 at 1.85 per pair.

Omer Boshart Billy Wayland Hedges and Jones Abe Burnell Seattle Washington Omer Jones of Muscatine A. E. Atchison

European leaders weigh futures as elections loom

AP reports Premier Herriot’s chamber speech hailed by newspapers in Paris while Theunis vows retirement at next election in Brussels. In Dublin the Irish Free State seeks stability through full independence. De Valera urges republican strength in Paris. A clash injures fifteen at de Castelnau meeting. Asquith resists Liberal leadership rumors in London. Smiddy’s recall from Washington is reportedly discussed in government circles.

Dublin

Notable deaths and a Scranton gas tragedy headline

New York frederick Ivey Car penter 64 retired professor of English at the University of Chicago is dead. In Scranton six members of the Desino family die from illuminating gas released by a main break in a force accident. Washington speakers address foreign missions conference theme Practical Problems in Missionary work.

New York Frederick Ivey Carpenter The University of Chicago Scranton Louis Desino Washington Foreign Missions Conference of North America

ROLLINS HOSE. Stickler taxi lines add third daily trip

The Stickler taxi line between Washington and Iowa City added a third daily run starting this morning. Morning service leaves Washington at 8 30 and reaches Iowa City by 10 05. The afternoon trip retains the same schedule with departures at 12 15 and 6 40.

Stickler Washington Iowa City Colenso Hotel

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