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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1919
Page
8
Community notices show local sales and services from Stephen Jewelry to Eureka Vacuum rentals. Names include Willis Turner and Lyda Hellam with cross references to Keota and Mt. Union events. Public notices mention water payments at Phillips Drug Store and an upcoming talk on Christianity vs. Christian Science by P. H. Hayley. Ray Guest returns from Camp Dodge with discharged medical unit honorably.
Community briefs report dozens of residents traveling to Davenport Iowa City Keota and Rome Iowa for visits and family time. Military arrival Capt and Mrs J H McCall return from overseas service and stay with local families. Local shops promotions include Deans dinner specials and wear ever aluminum demo at Cunningham's.
Clyde M. Maxwell from near Havre visits for business while Clarence Barnett and Lloyd Swift return from overseas service. Frank Brinton ill at Iowa City hospital to be brought home. Ray Guest discharged at Camp Dodge returns. J A Porter and George McGinnis plan to move here. Messenger family learns son John reached New York and Camp Merritt. Mrs. Ray Duncan meets returning husband from France and plans farm life near Columbus Junction. Reverend Atchison to preach at the Associate Presbyterian church. Also listed are a six cylinder Mitchell car for sale and a dog birthday note for Harve Chance’s terrier with festive ribbons and remarks on pets’ role in families.
The program lists Pasadena Day Vessilla A Prelude from Travatta Verdi B Quartet from Rigoletto Verdi C The Toreador Song from Carmen Bizet Babes in Toyland Herbert Sousa speller marks unreadable.
Advertises strong buyer demand for all hides and waste and urges immediate selling to secure the highest market price. Calls for bringing materials now to maximize earnings.
Will sell at private sale a variety of items including 3 bedroom suites, chiffonier, children's bed, sofa, chairs, rockers, mahogany parlor set, dining tables, sewing and laundry equipment, kitchenware, mirrors, rug cleaner, garden tools, baby carriage, electric washer and wringer, theater cans, and other articles. Call 2 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m. at 420 West Main St.
Read about the best magazines and save with club or single subscriptions. Call 569 Red after 5 30 p m or write in care of Journal. A list of club prices will be sent on request. Nita Belle McKeon is the authorized agent.
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