Davenport Visit Ties Mrs Wilson to Home Return
Mrs. Donny Wilson went to her Davenport home this morning after a visit with her sister Mrs. Ed Jackson.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1920
Page
8
Mrs. Donny Wilson went to her Davenport home this morning after a visit with her sister Mrs. Ed Jackson.
Various local notices describe taxi service contact, visits by Miss Ruth Lehrer to her sister Gladys in Fairfield, and multiple social calls. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Jurgen of Arkansas, Mr. and Mrs. Euwer, Mrs. Bertsch, Mrs. Davis, and others with travel and visiting updates across Washington and surrounding areas. There are ads for Gold Medal flour, piano sales, and local auctions, plus a marriage license for Edward Givans and Margaretta Deal.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Motts returned to Chicago after visiting his mother Mrs. Mary Motts. Richard Swift left for Muscatine to practice law. Mrs. John Cunningham and four daughters with the Hosking sisters visited Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. David Patterson and son Bob drove to Iowa City for the day. Hattie Grecian went to Burlington to visit Rev Boatman. Ida Row traveled to Galesburg to visit her mother. Mrs. Walter Johnson went to Crawfordsville to spend the day.
Mrs Lina Dillis traveled from Winfield to Columbus Junction this morning to visit a few days. Miss Bertha Stevens returned to Cedar Rapids after attending the funeral of her mother Mrs Sarah Stevens. Miss Dorothy Chance went to Cedar Rapids and will visit her a
Keota resident Miss Leona Lutz returns home from visiting sister Mrs. Matt Redlinger. Mrs. Walter Huxford and baby Kelton come home after relatives visit in Crawfordsville. Charles Haney returns from Fairfield. Miss Olive Tomlinson, Drake University summer student, visits home then departs for Des Moines. Alex DeBord noted for land inquiries. Frank Bandy highlights Rec Speed Truck on page 2. Mrs. J A Sproatt and son John guests of Mrs. H F Steck. Used Kimball piano for sale via Belknap Music House West Side Square.
Mrs. W. T. Smith and her daughter Miss Ella of Marshalltown arrived last evening to visit Mrs. Smith's sister Mrs. T. T. Keeley. Miss Artie McCulley, visiting friends Miss Jessie Stewart and Miss Mary French, returned to Winfield that evening.
Gold Medal Flour offered at 3.85 per sack by Washington Elevator Company with guarantee. Local notices include travel plans of Mrs J A Harwood and son to Excelsior Springs for three weeks of treatment, and several residents visiting relatives or traveling for shopping and visits. Several social mentions mix with repeated flour ad copy and millinery shopping plans.
Postmaster A R Miller arrived from San Francisco where he attended the national democratic convention. He traveled via Cheyenne visiting an uncle after twenty years apart. Mrs Miller and two daughters joined him at Colorado Springs for the return trip. The family enjoyed the West and the convention, which offered meetings with party leaders and insiders. The Baptist Primary Department picnic is set for tomorrow afternoon at Sunset Park. Glover Ferrell and Cecile Belville Ferrell plan summer studies at Cedar Falls and teaching roles in Wyman school next year. The Rothschilds and Applebys prepare a motor trip to Chicago and New York for buying goods, while Jeannette Rothschild spends summer with relatives in Omaha.
The Volunteer Slum Army calls for clothing furniture and other aid to help city residents in jail hospital street and house to house missions and church work. Major and Mrs Sneath oversee efforts at 1014 N Marion Ave contact 417 Green ki 9 28.
Mr and Mrs Chas Barrows passed through last evening en route from Burlington to Louisville Kentucky where Mr Barrows works for the Kentucky Tract Society. Wanted nerve force health vigor and weight Bitro-Phosphate supplies those wants Let Bitro-Phosphate bring nerve quiet restful sleep appetite and happiness Stop worrying at Lemmon's Drug Store Ad.
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