Higgsong and Son Visit Washington
J J Higgsong and son Ed with party visited Washington to appeal a case and discuss matters with officials.
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J. J. Higssong
Washington
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1921
Page
8
New Barber Shop Opens Next to F. and M. Bank
The new proprietor announces the purchase of the Eberling Barber Shop just north of The F. M. bank. With location equipment and service, three chairs will provide quick service and invite patrons to make this their regular barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberling
F. & M. Bank
Man carries friend Gur into Des Moines court
A man entered a police court in Des Moines with a friend on his back. The judge questions the trouble and learns the friend is named Gur and the gun is loaded. The judge discharges Gun, and the incident makes the papers the following day. A woman comments that her hair nets are larger and longer than others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Gur
Pearls and travel notes listed in local visit recap
R G Coffman arrived from Des Moines to visit his mother Mrs Margaret Coffman. A reminder to check a string of Pearl Beads for strength. Miss Eva Matthews, visiting relatives in Muscatine, returned home near Wyman. Neiswanger Monuments advertises its products. Ost Tires and Tubes featured by Mann Bardt Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Coffman
Des Moines
Margaret Coffman
Stephen
Eva Matthews
Muscatine
Wyman
Powers Family Trip to Ottumwa
Mr and Mrs Glenn Powers and their daughter Blanche visited Ottumwa this morning to view Mrs Florence Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Powers
Blanche
Ottumwa
Florence Hildebrand
Local notices and ads mix in small town column
A jumble of community notes, sales, visits, and personal updates. Mentions include coal cars on track, vacations in Los Angeles, Keota and Des Moines visits, health ads for Euro-Phosphate, Lemmon's Drug Store promotions, baby news, clothing sales, and local business notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's
Piano Purchase Includes Gibbons and Stone Brand
Harry Thomas bought a Gibbons and Stone piano that arrived yesterday. Mrs. J. To Foster of Haskins spent a day with her brother Elmer Thoma and heads to Mt. Union to visit daughter Mrs. C. A. Brown. Brown’s Tire Shop advertises reduced tires and free delivery. Several residents, including Dudley Allen of the Kalona News and Samuel Anderson of Ottumwa, were seen in town. East Pleasant Plain visitors and a 9 day sale at Klein Clothing Co. are noted. Civil War veteran M. Crawford is critically ill after a stroke. Lester Jones travels to Fairfield to stay with his uncle Eldon Orris. Ruby Skipton of West Chester visited Washington yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Crawford
Madison Street
Renter and Family vanish from 300 acre Richmond farm
A Brown family vacates a Richmond area 300 acre farm leaving all movable goods. Landlords seize a carload of household items sent to Ohio and attach assets. Courts will decide if the family may reclaim property and the rent dispute from last year amid low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hedrick
Chicago
Brown
Iowa City Teen Breaks Back After Porch Fall
Elsie Grundbacher a 17 year old of Iowa City fell eight feet when porch railing broke. Doctors at a local hospital say she has fractures to the upper spine and is suspended in a plaster jacket to prevent paralysis. Her recovery could take months depending on outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Grundbacher
Iowa City
Misa Elsie Grundbacher
Fred Grundbagher
Decrease in Men Reported by Firms in Seventh District
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reports 197 firms employing 130 017 men show an average 32.6 percent fewer workers on May 31 1921 than a year earlier. Decrease from April 1921 to May 1921 averaged 4.3 percent, with payrolls down 40.3 percent from May 1920 to May 1921 and down 7.5 percent from April 30 to May 21 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Veteran killed repairing electric wires in Emmet County
Estherville July 8 Grafton Genkins former serviceman and American Legion member was instantly killed while repairing electric wires in the service of the Emmet County Light and Power Company according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Power Company Worker Injured Near Dodiiver Farm
A transformer failed at a farm two and a half miles south of Dodiiver. Genkine touched a live wire and was injured while Harold Heatwood, foreman, of the power company, assisted him.
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Wallace
Reid
Beatson
Sennett
Lester
Wilson
Great West
FOX
Harry Thomas
South Side Square
Washington, Iowa
John Shields
Ate
Reis
Eppel
White Way
Dailey's Taxi
Local and Country Service
To. Barber
Ben Wooster
McRamara Undertaking Co
Neiswanger
Mann‘bardt Bros. Tot
Washington National Bank
Washington County
Wife
McElhinney Drug Co
G. C
Titus Co-Operative Co
Tom Holland
Burlington Depot
Los Angeles
Wandy Neiswanger
Keota
Helen Singwaster
W. H. Warner
Farr
H. Benn
Howard
Lagomarcino Grupe Co
Lemmon
George Dowell
Dorothy
Des Mones
Mrs. Dowell
Hattie Haskins
Klein Klothing Ko
Leigh Bell
Harry Bell
Camp Benning
Camp Lewis
Wash
Rebekabe
Central Park
F. A. Bassett
Davenport
A. M. McCulley
B. F. Campbell Granite Works
Glen Anderson
John
Robert
Kaynee
Harry Kendall
Little Son
Rock Island
John Pickens
Richland
Lyda Hellam
Black
Farmer's Union
Mra. E. Warrington
Ivan Warrington
Lincoln
Nebr
Wapello
Carters
OtLdeod
Grover Beal
A. Wclow
Florence Moots
Maude Hays
Lemmon's Drug Store
Adv
Klein Kiothing Ko
Beewatt
Jenale Stewart
Ainsworth
Frank Henderson
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Ethel Lowry
East Pleasant Plain
Miss Ethel Lowry
D. F. Macon
Euctiqneer
Iowa
Frank Bicknell
Valley Junction
Harry Dickerson
Tamaulipas
Mexico
W. P. Littlefield
F. & M. Bank Bldg. Lite
Gibbons and Stone Brand
Brown's Tire Shop
Washington Cleaners
My E. Swords
Maxine, Gaillard
Virginia
Eldon
Ralph Scott
Dudley Allen
The
Kalona News
Samuel Anderson
J. C. McKay
White Way Garage
Alta Farrier
Cecile Lowe
Brighton
James Hesseltine
East Pleasat Plain
Frank DuVall
Junior
Cedar Rapids
Lemmons Pharmacy
Alphonsa Redlinger
Fairfield
Pennsylvania
Brown’s
Lester Jones
Eldon Orris
Mise Ruby Skipton
West Chester
Crawfordsville
Wayland
McNamaras
Richmond
S. Lowa
Willard
Sanders & Skiptes
Teas
W. D. Loftiss
Bolt
Cord Tiligree
Cord
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