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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1920
Page
8
A note about a horse sale at the City Feed Yard by D. J. Wittman and G. Vincent selling homemade ax handles. Auctioneer D. F. Macon based in Washington Iowa lists contact. Mrs. H. S. Busby and son Donald visit Moline. Tomorrow many pay checks and envelopes issued in Washington. Bank savings accounts offer four percent interest.
Reads like a compact village ledger with names and moves. Lydia Hellam a chiropractor is noted alongside Lemiles’s Grocery transfers. Crawfordsville visits and a farm sale near town show standard local business and residence activity. Claude Rhodebeck bought the 61 acre farm for 12000 dollars northwest of town.
Advertisements for Fox & Dewey shoes and Crail's rugs appear alongside funeral director Arthur Goodin notices. The Evening Journal is recommended reading. Local staples list cream butter eggs and taxi services. Rheuma remedy sale promises money back. Schneider Booth cattle sale Monday. list on page 2. Mrs Burger and Mrs Haight return from Winfield after Shrine visit. Miss Vaun Pulvey returns from Keota after visiting Miss Ruth Lohrer.
Washington based Booth Transfer Line offers trucks and teams for any size call. Customers are urged to request estimates for long distance hauls and small jobs. Dial 48 for quick reliable service from the Tieodtt office.
A roster of local residents traveling visit relatives and returning home including Sadie Calvert Mrs Frank Ennisler Edith Nebergall H T Kiene Mrs Edwin McGee Chas Ruplinger the Vanarkels Mrs C K Needham Mrs Harry Owens Lulu Fox William Kensler S H Newton Medicated air ad Hyomei offer Center ville hospital plans and Whittaker Burke yard sale notice listing goods for sale at City Feed Yard Saturday
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