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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1919
Page
8
Kodak displays show enlargements from postcard to five feet square. Visitors are invited to bring negatives for on site demonstrations and to obtain price lists.
Local notice advertises Chaplain J. Austin Lord speaking Thursday night at the old Methodist church about how Mr. Fancion the German stronghold was captured by the Yanks. Admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children. Also mentions bus service and amineral mine investment pitch with stock offering near 311 F. and M. State Bank Blog.
The page includes business ads for Lyon’s cookies Crall's and Dr A W Clow Osteopaths in Blue Earth. It notes Alicia Guthrie visiting Ruth Freshwater, a marriage license issued to Charles Barrows and Marie Derby, and limited stock of war map booklets for 25 cents each. Sanol kidney remedy ads claim relief in 24 hours.
L C Lair trips to Brighton on business while violin strings highlighted at Stephens Jewelry. Emma Bennett visits Crawfordsville to see daughter as Mrs Humphrey Richards returns from Cotter. Gertrude Singleton returns home from Pleasant Plain after a Lair visit. Sand touted as liver kidney bladder tonic with 50 cent trial at Lemmon's Pharmacy. Edison Diamond Disc phonograph promotion by W H Stephen. R G Whitmer and wife move from this city to Fairfield as he becomes assistant cashier. Whitmers visit J L Fifer home during move.
The Advertising Club holds its regular meeting tomorrow evening at the new cafe on West Washington street run by Miss Houdek. Frank 8. Gold of Munsing Wear Company will speak on Salesmanship. Dinner at 6 with a large attendance expected.
Mrs H B Plummer visited Havre this morning to see relatives. Miss Emma Nixon returned to Cedar Rapids after a visit with friends. Dr and G W Hay Dill Hay and Mr and Mrs L B Patterson traveled to Waterloo for the funeral of James Black. Mrs Richard Malin returned to Columbus Junction after visiting sister Mrs A H Eselay. Mr and Mrs Will Weidner and daughter Juanita attended the funeral of Mrs M J Weidner in Brighton. Mrs Horace Parcell and children Emma and Phyllis returned home to Peirce after visiting A C Miller and Pearl Parcell. Mr and Mrs Will McFarland left for Hot Springs Ark Houston Galveston Fort Worth and other points. return about June 1st. Byron Wilson and Virgil Wilson visited their aunt Mrs George Boileau then grandmother Mrs E J Wilson in Columbus City before returning to Mt Vernon. Byron recently returned from overseas and lost his right hand.
Royal Arch Masons announce a called meeting of Cyrus Chapter No. 13 on Tuesday night March 18 at 7 30 for work on two candidates in the Mark Master degree. All craft encouraged to attend. Hosted by H Langworthy P.}
NITA BELLE McKOON, Authorized Representative, invites subscriptions to magazines and provides contact details. The notice also states a regular post meeting tomorrow Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with J. A. Donaldson and P. C. in attendance.
Subscriptions arranged through clubs with a contact after 5 30 p m Call 50 Red or write in care of the Journal Nita Bell Mekoon Authorized representative Save money by joining a club
Remps Hampsher has reopened the Colenso barber shop after a wartime closure. The Colenso shop resumes service with Tom Rickey as assistant and aims to serve the local trade in fine form at the old stand.
Mrs W M Bailey and daughter Josephine visit Burlington for a day while Mrs T C Kyle goes to Ainsworth to see her daughter Mrs C O Palmer. Kenneth Carris returns to New York City after furlough with parents. Mr and Mrs S D Carris Sr return home to West Chaster after visiting grandson on furlough. Mrs L G Shaver and daughter visit Iowa City family. Mrs Otto Toulouse undergoes appendicitis surgery at County hospital and is recovering. Mrs Claude McCoy visits Crawfordville relatives. Millie Brown of Chicago Presbyterian Hospital Unit returns home to Sigourney. Ft Madison couple S P Telford visit relatives. they plan to spend the day in Columbus Junction with Mia Richard Malin.
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