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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1924
Page
8
Local notice invites shoppers to bring in 62 ladies and children's footwear and coats for updating and repairs. Gust Bramer the tailor vendors spring updates and urges urgent visits before the spring rush.
The Community Sing will be held at the high school on Monday evening March 3. Public may send choice selections to the Journal or Democrat offices.
The notice lists residents and visitors including Mrs A C White visiting G W Marrs and D F Macon in Washington Iowa, Lucille Mohiand from Havre visiting Helen Carson, and Miss Minnie Conner from West Chester for the weekend. Water rents become due at West Side drug store from March 1 to March 15 with no penalty.
Names of residents and visitors traveling to Brighton Muscatine Crawfordsville and Crawfordsville with notes on this morning and last evening activities. Mentions of Ellsie Swift recovering from surgery and Coleman gas stoves on display. Also references hemstitching services and a Des Moines attorney visiting the city.
Residents and visitors from Muscatine Sigourney and Ainsworth are noted in a string of short items. Mrs. Oren Helwick visits ill Mrs. Alex Marbourg. Ida Kallous travels to Davenport. Mrs. J R Durst visits Delta with daughter Mrs. Ross Pence. Several moving plans and health notes follow including tonsillectomy recovery and declamatory contest successes.
J. Be. Bovee spends weekend at the Glen Zaring home. Social notes report moves into local homes, party plans for Six Cylinder Love on March 6 with tickets at Nicola and Harmon's, and various family travels. Playful anecdotes mention Mrs. George Tooman and mumps, plus Leo Louise Livingston’s social service work in Kenosha.
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday in the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys calls for generally fair skies and normal temperatures. The report is from The Associated Press and comes from Washington.
Statement announces moving the dairy business to a new Sanitary Dairy farm in northwest Washington. Leland Pringle will be associated, and the dairy will use modern sanitary equipment with clarified milk and tuberculin testing. The owner invites customers to try the new operation and provides the phone number 765 Black.
Miss Grace Applegate arrives from Ainsworth where she teaches school and plans a weekend stay at her home here.
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