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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
7
Mas ter Harold Waterhouse of Ollie visits grandmother Mrs. H A Waterhouse. Many locals attend gatherings, travels, and family events across Wellman and Keota with numerous moves, visits, and medical updates as Drs Braden and Miller operate and families gather in Iowa communities.
Miss Mattie Lute visiting at Chas Davison home after revival meetings closed. Rev Kiiley returns to Agency Iowa. Blanche Sutherland spent Sunday with sister Mrs B A Davison. George Weaver family from Rose Hill visited. Ernest Seabranch and baby from Olds visited W F Hill home. Mrs C W Merchant and Mrs Fred Cold Washington callers. River farmers prep second crop hoping Skunk won’t return. Myron Merchant visited Coppock. Paul Nichols works for Arnie Shively.
Mrs John Hull of Eldon visits in Ainsworth while Mrs J Moran of Columbus Junction leaves after a short stay. Mrs James Harding and daughter of Mounds Illinois visit Jos Harding home. Mrs W E Elliott of Des Moines visits sister Mrs F A Turbott. Mrs J C Bean goes to Kansas City to visit parents. Miss Stella Ames returns home from Muscatine after visiting Miss Leila Rhodes. Miss Olive Richards returns from Lansing Michigan. Mrs A B Moore travels to Letts to see cousins. Mr and Mrs S A Walker spend day in Washington with son J M.
Mrs Ray Walters and daughter Lucile visited with her parents at Riverside on Wednesday and Thursday Miss Annette Westphal of Carroll Iowa is a house guest of Mrs H L Foater Miss Esther Carr of St Paul visited last week at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs J N Carr Theodore Trieschmann has finished his junior year college work as Cornell is touring the western states
Mrs. James Patterson and children Raymond and Pearl, Dr. R. Harrison, Loren Moorehead, Miss Heaseltine, Mrs. Hubbell and son Richard, and Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Sewell visited in Washington yesterday. J. A. Hawthorne of Washington spent the day here. Emma Bennett of Washington is a visitor here. Steve Jones J. C. Huston returned home from Chicago after visiting his son Cloyce who plans to join the Chau tauqua circuit.
Mrs H P Cook of Ancerson Indiana endorses Chamberlains Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel trouble, saying it is excellent to have on hand. Lemmon's Drug Store stocks the product.
West Chester Red Cross auxiliary staged a lively evening at the West Chester Baptist church for charity. The program featured an orchestra overture, humorous readings, a well received solo by Eugene Owens, and a main play The Home Guard about local women whose husbands left for a parade.
Claims quick relief for eczema and related skin conditions with Zemo from a drugstore. Describes benefits as cleansing and healing soon, notes non greasy formula and no stain, with large 1.00 bottle option and 35c small bottle. Signed by US W Rocage Cleveland Ohio.
Residents recall a flight inspired inventory drill featuring household items, then a quilt made by Mrs Statler was sold for 39 cents? No, 39 dollars. The event raised a little over 105 dollars including quilt and song sheets, all to support the West Chester auxiliary. Song sheets are sold for 10 cents each.
Jane recalls kindergarten classmates Brown White and Green and says their names are Mary Jenn and Louise with last names as different colors. The statement frames color surnames as a playful puzzle rather than factual names.
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