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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1912

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes From the City

Mr and Mrs J C Bowie and daughter Christine left Sunday for Cincinnati to visit relatives. Bowie returned last night, Mrs Bowie and baby stay a week. Devel and Bakers nursery advertises raspberry and strawberry plants. Mrs J Wilson visited daughter Mrs Fred Smith at Richland. Will Shearer of Keota visited the city. J C Canfield returned from a week in Chicago. Allen Beck of Cedar Rapids visited the city and left yesterday.

J. C. Bowie Christine Cincinnati Mr. Bowie J. Wilson Mra Fred Smith Richland Will Shearer Keota City Allen Beck Cedar Rapids Fannie Harwood Chicago Davenport John Taylor Estelle Los Angeles Calif John Bellville Col Nicola Howard McCleery Iowa City Ray Reat

Burlington Visitors and Local Socials Highlight Weekend

Mrs Ed Eicher of Burlington arrived for a brief visit with her parents Mr and Mrs W R Mount. Mr and Mrs Winfield Smouse left for a Texas visit including San Juan and Brownsville. Mirg Crone spent Sunday with her parents in Muscatine. Mrs C A Sprague and Mrs A Davidson of Columbus Junction were in town Saturday en route home from Crawfordsville.

Ed Eicher Burlington W. R. Mount Winfield Smouse San Juan Brownsville Texas Mirg Tha Crone T.S. Crone Muscatine Plorence Ward Davenport C. A. Sprague A. Davidson Columbus Junction City Crawfordsville

Bridges Family Visit At Grandview Home

The Misses Edna Laura Ruth and Flossie Bridges visited their parents Mr and Mrs D M Bridges at their Grandview home on Sunday.

Edna Laura Ruth Flossie Bridges Mrs D. M. Bridges Grandview

PANTATORIUM Brighton Visitors and Local Social Notes

Mrs Bazil Tracy returns home in Brighton after an over Sunday visit with Mr and Mrs R P Lewis. Hartman Ice Cream factory advertises sherbets and ice cream at 2 cents per quart. Harry Robertson of Sherman drug store visited his mother in Columbus Junction. Roy Flynn of Riverside visited here with his brother Fred Flynn. Rev and Mrs S K Coats return from Tacoma and praise the west while leaving son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Strain prospering. Lewis Klein leaves for Belle Plaine to visit daughter Mrs J H Warren.

Harry Robertson The Sherman Drug Store Columbus Junction K. Coats Tacoma Wash Charles Strain Coats West Strain Lewis Klein Belle Plaine Iowa J. H. Warren

Second hand doors and window shades for sale

Good second hand doors and window shades for sale See J. F. Simpson. The Eastman Kodak company pays out thousands yearly in prizes for Kodak pictures, with amateurs winning top prizes. Miss Clara Holzgrafe trimmed at Bridges millinery then to Mediapolis Saturday evening.

J. F. Simpson Clara Holzgrafe Bridges Mediapolis Eastman Kodak Company Kodak Pictures Cole

Kingsland Coffyn flies over New York bay at seven

Kingsland Coffyn, seven, becomes the youngest boy to ride a flying machine over New York bay with his father. After a first ride in his father’s arms he repeats the trip strapped to a seat, then tours Liberty Island’s statue by air. The article notes crowds along the Battery and Kingsland’s future dream to be a sailor.

Jack Evelyn Daddy Kingsland Coffyn New York Bay Kingsland New York Kingsand O Boy Bedloe's Island New York Harbor

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