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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1921
Page
8
Local item notes that Frank Dvorak and Alice M. Prymek of Riverside received a marriage license. Other short notices mention social visits, club entertainments, product ads, and community notices with indifferent dates and events across the same locale.
Mrs A C White visits Mrs G W Marr in Ainsworth. George Brush sale Thursday features a matched team of black geldings aged 5 and 6, weight 3100, sound. Auto Point Pencils 75c at Westphal’s West Side Jeweler. Mrs M B Rittenhouse visits Washington. Concerts at H S auditorium. two artists tonight. Bitro-Phosphate weight gain ads. Lemmon’s Pharmacy. Mrs C H Hitchcock visits sister Mrs Sudan. Parisian Sage hair product ad. Farmers Union meeting mentioned. Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup tires promoted at Brown’s Tire Shop. Helmick Funeral Thursday for William H. Helmick at 10:20 with Elm Grove burial.
Jessie Kerr outlines the Washington High School YWCA aims to foster democracy and friendship and Christian citizenship. Membership has doubled, devotional meetings occur monthly, and a joint reception for new students drew about 200 attendees. The group joined the National YWCA field, supports the China U W W secretary, Near East relief, and national association, and sent delegates to a Des Moines conference.
Mrs Louis Miller returned home this morning to Columbus Junction after visiting at the home of John Wallace. Wm Graves is in Kansas City attending a photographer's convention and will return Thursday evening. Graves Studio 328t2.
At last night’s city council meeting, election boards for the upcoming city election on March 28 were appointed. Each ward lists judges and clerks: First ward at Fireman’s rooms city hall. Second ward at Dodge Motor Company office. Third ward at Alex DeBord real estate office. Fourth ward at Haight’s rooming house.
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