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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1918

Page

8

Local notices and visits appear in Warren cash ad sweep

Read the advertisements and notices from Warren area merchants and residents. Lydia Hellam visited Davenport yesterday while Mr and Mrs W D Weidner traveled to Muscatine. Miss Ida Cavendar returns from Deming New Mexico. Several locals including Schulty Haynes and Jones drove cars home from Overland factory. Mrs Harvey Laughlin visits Fairfield then returns home. Mrs E L Spahr returns to Davenport after visiting her mother. J O DeVore of Gladwin en route to Wyman to visit daughter Floyd Marston.

Harvey Laughlin Fairfield Miss Fancher J. O. DeVore Gladwin Wyman Floyd Marston

Local Notices Highlight Short Jots and Travel

Daily snippets list shoe ads at Fox & Dewey and coffee buys at Warren Cash Grocery alongside social calls. Various residents visit relatives in West Chester Bloomfield Fairfield Seaton Crawfordsville and Mount Pleasant as Overland touring cars change hands and families plan trips to Kansas City for education and auctions.

End of Thanks for Fred Shrader Funeral Kindness

James Wilson and Daughtears express deep appreciation through the Journal columns for the courtesies shown during illness and after the death of their son and brother Fred Shrader. They thank friends for flowers and for loaning cars for the funeral.

Fred Shrader

Neal Ross to Philadelphia in Stanley Carriage offer

Neal Ross accepted several offers from Stanley Carriage and will move with Mrs. Rose two miles east of Verdi to Philadelphia next week where Ross will work in the Stanley Steamers sales department as demonstrator. He previously ran in the local automobile business for three years with his father J. E. Ross. Open Liberty Loan Office opens this morning in Washington County and will operate until the loan is completed with Miss Dasy Quinn as stenographer. Washington phone 700 and Mutual phone 75 set for contact.

Neal Ross Philadelphia Stanley Carriage Company J. E. Ross Stanley Liberty Loan Office Washington County Liberty Loan Committee Dasy Quinn Washington Telephone Mutual

County Supervisors Nomination Bid by Washington County Candidate

A candidate for nomination to the Washington county board of supervisors seeks the office to succeed Mr. Stephens. The run is subject to Republican voters’ will at the June primaries. QTeod to A J Worgan.

Board of Supervisors Washington County Stephens A. J. Worgan

Former Resident Dead T G Arthur of Minerva Ohio

telegram today relays the death of T G Arthur age about 74 at his Minerva home. He once lived in this community arriving in 1866 and leaving about forty years ago. Survived by widow and four children. He had been in poor health all winter.

Iueh Arthur T. G. Arthur Minerva Ohio Mr. Arthur Towr D. J. Patterson

Will Sell It Ad Wants To Move Item Quickly

Classified note says a buyer seeks to purchase or take over a listed item rapidly. Seller offers prompt deal terms and clear payment or transfer details upon contact.

Oliver H Dunlap Files Candidacy For State Senate Seat

Oliver H Dunlap longtime Board of Supervisors member announces bid for the Washington Henry county district in the June primaries. His record includes nine years on the county board and leadership roles in the state association of county supervisors where he served as treasurer vice president and president. He cites broad contact with legislators and a conviction to serve his county and state.

Oliver H. Dunlap Board of Supervisors Washington-Henry Dunlap State Association of County Supervisors

Byron Vastine Dead in Washington Funeral Today

Byron Vastine died last Saturday night of heart trouble after a long illness. Washington relatives are in Richland for his funeral. He leaves a widow Teresa Swift daughter of Mr and Mrs J Swift of Washington two sons and two daughters. He was about thirty years old.

Byron Vastine Washington Richland Teresa Swift

Notable Resident Vastine Dies. Survived By Family

Survivors include his mother Mrs. Frank Vastine a sister Mrs Roy Nordyke of Richland and one brother Duane Vastine a soldier at Camp Dodge. Mr Vastine was quite well known in Washington.

Frank Vastine Roy Nordyke Richland Duane Vastine Camp Dodge Vastine Washington

Mrs O Loughlin Recovers After County Hospital Operation

Mrs N O Loughlin underwent an operation at the county hospital last week and is reported to be doing as well as could be expected today.

Mre. N. O'Loughlin

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