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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1924

Page

8

Local News Notices From Washington Iowa

Auctioneer D F Macon in Washington Iowa advertises services and repair shops for sewing machines by D F Haight in Marion. Maud Hays visits Burlington for the weekend while Mrs Strang and Mrs Andrews from Crawfordsville spend the day in town. Marian Gelski and Rose Wheelan return from Davenport to town as Ruth Leet heads home after Monmouth College graduation events.

Charles Strang Ella Andrews Crawfordsville Town

Numerous visits and travel supplies fill Washington scene

Local residents travel between Washington and nearby towns visiting friends and relatives. Notables include Martha Godfrey from Galesburg teaching in high school and Rev. A L Davidson visiting from Conn Iowa. Detours include battery sales at Washington Motor Co and a planned Improve ment League luncheon on June 19 hosted by Mrs C J Wilson.

Improvement League C. J. Wilson John Rittler A. B. Sehmoeller

Local Lawyers Endorse Judge Byron W Preston for Iowa Supreme Court

Washington County lawyers and bar members strongly endorse Judge Byron W Preston for renomination to the Iowa Supreme Court. They cite twelve years on the bench and a record as a learned upright judge who commands respect among attorneys and the public. Delegates from Washington County are urged to support his nomination.

Washington Byron W. Preston Supreme Court of Iowa Preston Washington County Bar Association Supreme Court Supreme Bench Washington County Bar Association Bar Association of State of Iowa J. Wilson Marsh W. Batley W. Livingston T A. Michels Carlton C. Wilson Smith W. Brookhart J. J. Brookhart T. L. Brookhart BE. HW. Harmeter W. M. Keeley Edmund D. Morrison George F. Morrison Alfred E. Baldrige Eardley Bell, Jr E. L. Edmondson Woman's Relief Corps Marshalltown Sadie Hollinger Department Lillian Gobble G. A YM. C. A Soldier’s Home Soldier's Home D. J. Palmer Belle B. Bliss Bartboo Wisconsin America Soldiers Fund Grand Army Veterans Nora Bryson William Gobble Bessie Conger

Arch Best Oxfords and Benns in Ottumwa Visit

Arch Best Oxfords defeated the Oxfords while Wilson’s attr Mr. Fred Bartholomew spent yesterday in Ottumwa. Miss Doris Benn of Richland visited last evening at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Benn.

Arch Best Oxfords Wilson's Attr Fred Bartholomew Ottumwa Doris Benn Richland Mra T. R. Benn

Local visitors call on city residents during the week

Mrs. A. B. Ditmars has returned home after a visit with Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Smith in Ottumwa. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Benz from Muscatine are visiting local friends and relatives. Mrs. Eila Round of Pasadena is also visiting nearby acquaintances.

Harry Bishop Davenport Ella Booth New York City Ora Goft Clara Dean F. & M. Bank N. L. Black Merle Lytle Mary Ellen Eldora A. B. Ditmars A. B. Smith Ottumwa J. A. Benz Muscatine City Mrs. Eila Round Pasadena

Local Sale Closes Tonight With Bargains Still Open

This notice invites readers to attend a Special Sale before closing tonight. It notes a seven dollar forty cent top price paid for hogs and mentions likely local showers tonight and tomorrow after the Journal’s printing.

Little Skunks Make Nice Pets on the Dunbar Farm

In Sandy Hook on June 13 Mary N. Badger reports on farm life at the Dunbar place. Beekeeping with Henry Mineart and Rh I Dunbar is noted, while Mrs Dunbar recovers from an eye injury. The piece covers skunks kept as pets, poultry care tips, and a Farmers Union social at Indian Creek schoolhouse.

Dunbar Sandy Hook Henry Mineart Edgar Farrier Rh. I Fred Garret Wisconsin Dan Guy Happy Guy's Iowa Mapes Farmers’ Union Henry Lines Indian Creek

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