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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
8
Community items include a chicken dinner at Mrs. Cherry's, visits from Miss Evelyn Newell and Prof Gailord Tree family, travel to Columbus Junction and Durant, a kitchen goods ad for Singer Sewing Machines, grocery offers at Lytle's and Fairmount Creamery, a Rochester Minnesota operation update for Mrs Roger Jones, a Goodyear tube patch promo, dress sale at Crail's, and J. L. Brookhart traveling to Oskaloosa.
The article urges readers to follow a simple saving plan by placing small amounts in savings accounts at regular intervals. It notes that people who save steadily accumulate sizable sums and can achieve the things they want most through disciplined deposits rather than trying to hoard large sums at once.
Mrs W R Jeffrey and her daughter Miss Myrta arrived home yesterday from California where they spent the winter months. Dr H F Masson returned this morning from Rochester Minnesota where he had been the past ten days with Mr and Mrs Roger Jones.
Mrs. Harvey Young returns home from Des Moines hospital in improved health. Tonight Iowa Wesleyan quartet performs at the M B Church. Crail's announces a Royal Society package sale of dresses and linens. St Joseph visitors Mr and Mrs C P Oleson and Thos Metcalf arrive with a Standard Aircraft Co plane and will offer short passenger rides. Rug sale ends Saturday at 10 PM during clearance at Crail's.
Mr. Clay from the Red Star Oil Stove Company is here today and tomorrow. Interested buyers are invited to visit for a fuller explanation of the Red Star stove. Hog buyers offered top price of 11.50. Weather forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures tonight and warmer tomorrow.
Miss Altha White traveled to Keota on professional business. Carter's underwear advertised as high standard at Crail's. Roy Fetters traveled to Des Moines for business. Tuberculin milk sold at Thompson's Sanitary Market. Dougherty ros denim coveralls offered at a discount. Rev and Mrs W C Allen visited from Wyman. C S Anderson of Muscatine was a business visitor in Washington.
Mrs. Fred Spangier from Crawfordsville spent time with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Allen and left this morning. Mr. Allen, age seventy eight, is very seriously ill with heart trouble, a condition difficult to overcome at his age.
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