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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1925

Page

8

W. W. Wilson Returns Home After Appendectomy

W. W. Wilson has returned home following a short hospital stay for appendicitis. He is progressing splendidly after the operation.

W. W. Wilson Haing

Local News Notice of Travel and Social Visits

The notice lists residents and guests traveling to cities like Omaha Fort Madison Mason City and Marshalltown for visits and gatherings. It notes family visits related to the W R C G A R and other local relatives and friends across Iowa and Missouri.

Small Town News Roundup of Visits and Travels

Frank Bandy returns to Mt. Vernon with William Brage for a few days. Hills celebrate wedding anniversary as Mr and Mrs Hills host Ruth. Mrs Paul Armstrong with baby head to Fairfield. Mrs M A Hunter visits Okolona relatives. Carl Keck visits Sigourney. Bragg resumes Mt. Vernon studies. Paul Putnam and Red Hamilton depart for Washington D C by Ford after motorcycle trip home. Emma Wright Bardo arrives from Arkansas City to visit her mother E N Wright along with sisters and Joe Wright. John Cunningham undergoes appendectomy at County Hospital. Joe Lohberger family return from Omaha after Bertha graduates nurse training at Creighton. Colp J Palmer and N L Long attend State Encampment in Mason City. Long is post commander. Mrs C S James travels to Muscatine for a day with children.

Emma Wright Bardo Arkansas City Kansas E. N. Wright Cora Bartlett Wille Washington Pennsylvania Wright Joe Wright Nellie Mason Terry Palmyra Ilinois Joe Lohberger Katherine Jane Omaha Bertha Creighton University Colp. J. Palmer N. L. Long Mason City Mr. Long

Misses Crone Visit Keota Relatives This Weekend

The Misses Mae and Lillian Crone spent Sunday with Keota relatives. Mae returned this morning while Lillian stayed for a longer visit.

Misses Mae Lillian Crone Keota Miss Mae

Local Notes from Grinnell and Nearby

Miss Mary Donovan returns to Des Moines after visiting at Albert Donovan’s home. Mrs. L. B. Larson attends the State Convention in Mason City while Joe Porter travels to Ainsworth. Mrs. Myrtle Poole moves from Hancock property on South Ave B to Mrs. J. W. Scott’s house. Miss Welen Brown returns from Iowa City after first year at the state university. Mr. and Mrs. John Belville back from Dysart Ia with Mr. and Mrs. Glover Ferrer visiting before southern trip. James Fitzgerald sails with Messner Orchestra of Omaha for a western tour. Miss Clara Wilson visits Grinnell from Oskaloosa at H. M. Shaver’s. Miss Gwen Long undergoes appendectomy at County Hospital and recovers well. Karl Kunath returns from Grinnell College. Crail’s advertises fancy silk garters with bells per pair. Mrs. George Jackson goes to Mt. Vernon for Concordia Week at Cornell College. daughter Sophie Jackson graduates. Miss Mien Morrison trips coast with E Dr Morrison family. Prof J Marion Bradshaw and family visit Grinnell friends. James A Work Jr returns Wednesday for vacation.

Sims Says Sims Says Joke Column and Local Notes

A mixed column includes humorous verses on daily life and observations about class, love, and effort. Local notes report Miss Ella Link visiting Town City, Robert Sage returning for summer, and Rachel May Walker with Joseph Richard Walker visiting Mr. Lafayette Shreve for his birthday.

Rachel May Walker Joseph Richard Walker Burlington Lafayette Shreve Mr. Shreve

Savings banks teach children to save with Liberty Bell Bank

A country lady praised savings for children as she deposited pennies, noting banks as incentives for kids to save rather than spend. Each child has a personal bank and growing accounts, suggesting parents open savings for their little ones and use Liberty Bell Bank to teach saving habits.

Liberty Bell Bank

Washington National Bank in Washington County Reaffirms Role

The Washington National Bank, billed as the only national bank in Washington County, emphasizes its central role in local finances and community service, highlighting stability and service to residents and businesses.

Washington County

Injuries Reported From Pitchfork Incident In Lexington

Miss Edith Paul, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Paul of Lexington, suffered a painful injury Saturday evening when she stepped on a pitchfork. A tine pierced the bottom of her foot and precautions are taken to avoid infection. Also noted is Miss Ruth Gideon improving at the hospital. Bernice Paul left Lex ton for Cedar Falls to attend summer school. Mr T A Chalmers and daughter Martha traveled by car to Chicago to visit relatives and see new granddaughter. Roscoe Breese visits Newton today.

Edith Paul Albert Paul Lexington Bernice Paul Cedar Falls Mrs. T. A. Chalmers Martha Chicago Doolittle Peterson Nice

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