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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1919
Page
9
Dr. J. J. Foley announces new dental offices in the Farmers & Merchants Bank Building in rooms formerly used by Dr. A. L. Syverud. Equipment is complete and installed. Appointments by phone 61.
Local brief listing residents visitors and travelers with departures for Des Moines Burlington Crawfordsville and Washington. Multiple residents and visitors including Miss Rouillard Mrs Kennedy M r Lyman Mrs Albert Taylor and others leave for various towns. new arrivals and shopping mentions at Rothschilds and other local shops.
TM L Miller of Alnaworth visited Washington Saturday. Grace Adams and Stella Willits spent Sunday in Davenport. Preston Wolf returns home from Camp Dodge after army discharge last week. Bruce McCleery recently discharged from the Navy was in town Saturday. Hollis J Whiting and wife welcomed a nine pound baby boy born Saturday. Geraldine Stocker left for Cherokee Iowa to teach in primary grades. Kuss calls offer bus service day and night with auto in connection. H Worley and A Hulse of Cedar Rapids visited en route from Keota after funeral. Mrs G B Masson and daughter Oma visit James Arnold family in town. Mrs G N Anderson leaves for Redville SD to meet granddaughter in Davenport and travel to South Dakota.
Advertisements urge you to buy war map booklets for 25 cents as peace looms. Mrs A P Douglas of Seaton returns home after visiting daughter Mrs H D Johnson and newborn Catherine Maxine. Sergeant Cecil Turner home on furlough from Camp Dodge expects discharge soon. Clark L Gormley arrives discharged at the depot reunited with Luther and Mrs Gormley.
A brief notice hints at a notice or item advertised in the want column. It directs readers to check the classified section for details on available services and offerings. The wording emphasizes timely reader action and local commerce.
Ainsworth residence known as the Charley Olds property near Rock Island depot features a good lot a five room house with cellar a good well and cistern and is to be sold Saturday March 15 at 2 o clock. Mrs Robt Edmondson D F Macon Aust 10 12 13.
A mining prospect touts La Cuauhtemoc as a dependable revenue source with a year dividend to stockholders sourced from the mine rather than promoters. Potential investors are urged to contact 31% . & M. State Bank building at 1606.
Magazine subscriptions taken and clubs arranged after 5 40 p m or write in care of the Journal. Nita Belle McKoon authorized representative helps readers save money by joining a club.
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