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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1926

Page

6

Local residents visit Washington and area trips noted

Miss Leila Rhodes of West Liberty visits Washington with friends and several residents from nearby towns travel for weekends and visits. Edwin Knupp and sister Al Sowash tour from California to Moline and back. T L Brookhart heads to Pella Iowa for Sunday visits. Lee Davis family travels from Wyman for business. Edna Mercer from Des Moines and Mary Hunter plan a Chicago vacation. Lucy Benz Irene DeLong from Muscatine spend weekend at home. Ruth Pearl Norton from La Porte Indiana return home after visiting the Johnson family. Ralph Robertson visits West Chester. Benz family travels to Fairfield to visit Moore family. West Chester Savings Bank promotes safe banking.

Edna Mercer Des Moines Mary Hunter Chicago

Local notices of visitors and events in Washington IA

Residents and guests arrive and plan weekend visits across Washington Iowa including Helen Wood Clarice Wen Kathryn Hoskins and Kath ry Hoskins Cedar Rapids visiting relatives in Washington. Mrs Del Skinner Mrs Charles Sehulty Mrs Beatrice Annis and many others attend local drives dinners and church events with extended hops to Muscatine Monmouth Davenport and Centra l Park family reunions noted.

Elsie Erickson Stanton, Ia Richard Johnson

Long ago Gossip from Nort Corbin Tonight

Nort Corbin leaves for Frankstown Colorado to stay till fall to benefit his lungs. Charley Kracaw gains 35 pounds in nine months. Frank McCoy returns after six weeks in Georgia canvassing for a book on government. About 65 ladies attend New Year greetings and many others receive duns at stores and offices.

Nort Corbin Frankstown Colorado Kracaws Charley Kracaw Frank McCoy Georgia Junius Fisher Monmouth College Cam Patterson Reeves Dr. Miller Jack Roberts End Mrs. Wilson Will Maxwell Bailey Florence Twining Deera Mitchell Corning J.C. Conver

Mayhews Attend Iowa Wesleyan Graduation

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs W C Mayhew Mr and Mrs Ed Mayhew and Aurelia Mr and Mrs Will Mayhew and children Helen and Rodney Mr and Mrs F A Mayhew and Mrs Mabel Kreese traveled to Mr Pleasant to attend graduation exercises at Iowa Wesleyan. The advertisement promotes an Auto Strop Razor priced at one pound with strop and shaving cream for shaving.

W. C Hew Ed Mayhew Aurelia Will Mayhew Helen Rodney F. A. Mayhew Mabel Kreese

Marriage hoax denied by groom Fulton and Jennie McBride

The press admits the last report of the marriage between Jas Fulton and Jennie McBride was a hoax. The groom denies being married and questions the report's truth.

Susie J. W. Chaffin John M. Pradner Williamsport Susie H. Howe M. W. Owens Wm. Scofield Chilcote W. A. Cook Said Dewey Jas. ’. Fulton Jennie McBride

Prairie Flower Church Sunday Schedule and Farewell Note

Prairie Flower Church holds Sunday school at 10 09 a m morning worship at 11 a m and evening worship at 7 40 p m This will be its last Sunday in Prairie Flower with a message in the morning What Think Ye of Christ and in the evening The Humiliation of the Holy One The public is invited Pastor A J Unthank notes the fourth year of service and plans to continue in spirit with the community.

Prairie Flower Church Prairie Flower Christ Holy

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FOX Buck Jones Henry Blossom Victor Herbert Robi Z. Lavonard Asher Small Anders Mlle c Modiste Fox Leila Rhodes West Liberty Washington Studebaker Edwin Knupp Hollywood Calif Mr. Knupp al Sowash South Marion Avenue Moline T. L. Brookhart Pella Iowa Lee Davis Wyman Lucy Benz Irene DeLong Muscatine Ruth Pearl Norton la Porte Indiana Mrs. Johnson Dick’s Studebaker Garage Ralph Robertson West Chester Nitney Fleming Charles Benz Lucy Fairfield N. 5. Moore West Chester Savings Bank Helen Wood Clarice Wend Iowa City Tooman Leather Shop Blue Bird Cafe EK. J. Ryan Charles Elvin Eldora, Down Yellow Taxi Cab Co Ooty White Yard Kathryn Hoskins Cedar Rapids Marion, Iowa C. W. Jackson del Skinner Charles Sehulty Ruth Annis Mediapolis Harriet Riddle Weet Liberty Madeline Atkins Beatrice Annis Frank Casey Excelsior Springs George Stewart Betty and Clinton Monmouth Stewart W. E. Miller Jno. Pehler Loyd Morrison James Omer Jones Ju. R. Fosdick Santa Ana California C. E. Bates Missionary Societies of M. Church Sarah Fish R. G. Fish Chester Neil W. Wilson, Jr C. H. Wilson Ed Anderson G. F J. H. Wilde C. H. Weeks D. Wilde M. Whitcomb FF. Edworthy Friends of the Enterprize James Harwood Greenwich Troy N. Y Mesers Meose Kos Keser Lowery Hrady Ditto Brady Miss Keather Sands Nattie Howe Nellie Llowf Centennial School House Spain Italy Orpheus Hartman’s Pas Ae Owen McGovern Karl Libe N. D. Anderson McCall Bros McElhinney Drug Co Palm Beach Washington Cleaners A. J. Unthank John Shields & Sons American Legion Iskei Berdo Lot Iowa Avenue Merry-Go THE Happy Land Minstrels Alice Wonder Girl
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