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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1929

Page

8

Visitors and local notes from Chicago and Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Thong Anderson of Chicago visit Mrs Andersons parents Mr and Mrs C A Boice for a week Your car needs greasing We will call for and deliver it Brown s Super Service Station Mrs Myrtle Blood returns from Davenport after visiting friends and relatives

Thong Anderson Chicago Mrs. Anderson Mrs C. A. Boice Brown’s Myrtle Blood Davenport Cedar Rapid Tipton

Mrs Cavender and Miss Martin Visit Chicago for Month

Mrs Julia Cavender and her niece Miss Mary Martin sail the Golden State to Chicago for a month visiting friends. The notice promotes visiting the fountain for refreshments and reminds travelers to carry Angentine for burns. Hog prices top twelve dollars and weather calls for thunderstorms tonight, cooler and fair by Thursday.

Julia Cavender Mary Martin Golden State Chicago

Apron and eatable sale announced in Temmon room event

Local notice lists an apron and eatables sale at the Lemmon room on the east side of the square scheduled for Saturday July 20 1908. It also notes residents visiting relatives and travelers including Mrs Eunice Spray from Ottumwa Col J Lloyd Perry and several other local figures visiting or returning home.

Temmon Room Square Lemmon Room

Washington county birth announces baby Robert Lee

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skipton announce the arrival of a son named Robert Lee born this morning at Washington county hospital. In other notes, relatives and visitors travel between Berger Texas Bartlesville Oklahoma and Washington for weekends and business.

Frank Skipton Washington County Hospital Robert Lee

Regular Meeting Notice for W.RL Next Saturday

The regular meeting of the W.RL is scheduled for next Saturday at 2 30 PM. The notice cites location as 13018 and lists no further agenda details.

The W.rl

Community Gossip Ties Visitors and Trips

Betty Stephen spent the weekend in Moline visiting Mary Jean Guthrie while Isabelle Minick, home for the summer, plans to return to Philadelphia where she teaches kindergarten. Joe Morehead arrived from Crawfordsville for a brief Washington, D C visit on business. Mrs R E Stotts and daughter Ramona of Garden City Kansas visit Mrs W M Calloway for a month. Ice cream supper at Prairie Blower Thursday evening. Pete Hubbs of Vesta visited Washington yesterday to see Mrs Bessie Speheger is back at work at the H S Ward store after a two week vacation.

Isabelle Minick J. J. Minick Philadelphia Friends Central Grade School Joe Morehead Crawfordsville Washington R. E. Stotts Ramona Garden City Kansas W. M. Calloway Bessie Speheger H. S. Ward

Visitors and Relatives Benefit from Washington Summer Visits

Mr and Mrs Frank Kness, guests since July 4 at D N Anwyl home, return to Chicago. Mrs John Brookhart and Mrs Margaret Brookhart Berg of Omaha visit Washington this summer with relatives at Jake Bisiop home. Helen Marie Boensel of Chandlersville Illinois arrives to stay with Roy Humston. Enna Jettick Realth Shoes with Mrs George Askea and Mrs Jesse Campbell travel to Omaha to visit R C Wilits family and sister Mrs Simon Atkins who is ill. Etta Rush travels from Ainsworth to shop in Washington.

Frank Kness D. N. Anwyl Chicago John Brookhart Margaret Brookhart Berg Omaha Washington Jake Bisiop Helen Marie Boensel Chandlersville Ill Roy Humston George Askea Jesse Campbell Nebraska R. C. Wilsits Simon Atkins Etta Rush Ainsworth

Lytle's for Good Foods Promotes New Pilgrim Cookies

Store features new Pilgrim Cookies in seal ed boxes at 25 cents for 4 dozen. Also highlights North Pole Tea blends for icing at 25 cents half pound, Bon Ton Coffee at 45 cents a pound, Plymouth Rock Olives bottles for 3 cents, Bottle Creek health foods, Potato Lakes hot weather items at 10 cents, Richelieu extracts and spices, Richelieu Macaroni baked with cheese, and Plymouth Rock Tuna in large cans of white meat.

North Pole

Local visits and travel notices from area residents

Harold Bain visited Muse tine on Monday evening with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Duke and daughter Doris Ann of Grinnell are visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Griffith for a few days and visited George Duke in Wellman. C. G. Schmoeller travels to Kansas City for several days of business.

Harold Bain Musetine Lester Duke Doris Ann Grinnell A. E. Griffith Wellman George Duke C. G. Schmoeller Kansas City

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