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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1925

Page

8

Local Visitors Attend Crawfordsville Recital

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Huston and daughter Hope of Crawfordsville visit town for a pupil recital at Mrs. Henry Shields school where Miss Huston performs. The Penny Picture Photo Shop plans to close in Washington on July 26. The Sanitary Dairy advertises as Washington County’s largest dairy with ongoing growth. Hubert Beal works at the Sanitary Grocery in Brichton.

J. C. Huston Hope Crawfordsville Henry Shields Miss Huston Penny Picture Photo Washington Hubert Beal Sanitary Grocery Brichton Walter Howard Oskaloosa Nellie Loder William Beal Monmouth Illinois Mr Beal Will A. Chilcete Burlington Chilcete Theodore Thompson Des Moines County John Barly Huron Arthur Lukenhill Ruth Shuler Sperry Charles Myers

Turner Family News and Sunday Dinner Plans

Mr and Mrs Cecil Turner arrived from Tennessee to care for Mrs A M Turner who is ill. Cecil is employed by the United States geographical survey. A chicken dinner will be held at Mrs Cherry's Sunday.

Mra Cecil Turner Tennessee United States Geographical Survey A. M. Turner

Tire and auto parts sale headlines in local ads

Local notices list prices for tires and tubes at Card Tire and The Triangle, with sales pitches and limited stock. Community mentions include residents visiting relatives, trips to Detroit and Cedar Rapids, and local business promotions.

Last Day to Save on Electric Bills and Local Notices

Last day to save on electric bills with offices open until 9. Local notes include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Frank EK Carter of Anita to their son Frank Carter, milk bottle reminders, vacations at Ward's store, and various local visits and travel between Des Moines county residents and nearby towns.

Iowa Southern Utilities Co Frank EK. Carter Anita, Iowa Frank BB. Carter Iowa Southern Util Ties Co

The Poet Arkley Chandler Becomes Tess Lane Love Match

Tess Lane nurses Arkley Chandler, the so-called poet, through pneumonia at Mrs. McCarthy's boarding house. Evelyn Harris, his fiancée, and Arkley reveal money anxiety. Tess declares her love and readiness to support him, while he asks Tess to marry him for genuine affection rather than wealth.

Ess Tess Evelyn Harris Evelyn Arkley Chandler Laddie

Richmond Social Notes Highlight Residents Visiting kin

Richmond is buzzing with visits and travel as families and friends from Riverside Washington Chicago Minneapolis and Cedar Rapids gather for gatherings and holidays. Local residents like Clara Marhoefer and Mildred Marhoefer split time between Cedar Rapids and Richmond while new garages open and neighbors share Fourth of July celebrations.

Richmond John Schneider Ernie Morgan Washington Margaret Schneider Mildred Marhoefer Cedar Rapids

Card of Thanks and Community Notes

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy during illness and death of Mrs Frances Keiper. Notes mention W H Keiper family, Sehmoeller visit to Clear Lake, Mrs Louis A Jones planning trip to Des Moines, J S McElhinney returning from Chicago furniture market, Ella Link visiting Iowa City, Mavel Morton heading to Kansas City.

Frances Keiper W. H. Keiper Louis A. Jones Des Moines

Hunts Heirs to 10 Million a Year Revealed

Chicago probate expert Ww. C. Cox estimates unclaimed estates of mystery men and women total about 10 million dollars yearly in the United States. His files show cases from Old Jim Michael to Minnie Price, with heirs found for fortunes ranging into six figures, while many estates revert to the state or face contested claims.

Chicago Cox Jim Michael Tere United States Isle of Man Rhode Island Ilinois North Carolina Maryland Minnie Price Powhattan Ark Rose Margie Skaggs Skaggs Lanon Los Angeles Louisville New Rochelle NY Y New York California Petiton

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