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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1929

Page

8

Washington Local Notes and Funeral Attendance

Mrs. Jake Horse, ill with pneumonia in the county hospital, is mentioned. Hert Harmon of Des Plaines, Illinois, traveled to Washington for Edward Harmon’s funeral held yesterday at Gladwin. Dr. D. D. Davis left for Cedar Rapids to attend the dental society convention for the next three days. The Baptist Church schedule notes events from Thursday May 8.

Washington Jake Horse Harmon Des Paines Edward Harmon Gladwin D. D. Davis Cedar Rapids Dental Society The Baptist Church

Ten Years Ago Today At Des Moines Medical Convention

A brief item recalls Dr. H C Hull and Dr. C Ay Hoice attending the State Medical Association convention in Des Moines. An old ad extols Brisk shaving cream promising a softer beard and easier shave. Weather outlook notes partly cloudy night and Wednesday with hogs priced at 11.45 dollars.

H.C. Hull C. Ay Hoice Des Moines State Medical Association

Local Social Roundup From Washington Area Visits

Iowa City residents Harold and Mrs Tockhraft spent Sunday at the George Griffith home. Grace Manek, Emil Ronus and sons Donald and Robby returned to Des Moines after a weekend visit with Mrs Orha Me Church. May morning arrivals include Albert Bowes from Stark Illinois for the Harmon award event. Helen Gladwin and Dwight Nicholson together visited Ottumwa. Alice Brookman of New York visited the national staff of the YWCA in Washington. Mrs Rex Brier and Jim returned to Winfield after a brief trip visiting family. Donovan returned from Dexter Maines to tend business with sisters. Mrs E W Juzeler of South Dakota arrived to visit Fred Duzeler. Mrs Wo Al Chilcote returned from Burlington. Brinning went to Davenport for the day. Enwer and Ainsworths visited Washington for shopping and calls.

Harold Tockhraft Iowa City George Griffith Tockheart Washington Grace Manek Emil Ronus Donald Robby Des Moines Orha Ther Adam Mra Albert Bowes Stark Iinois Burlington Wo Oh. Brinning Davenport ES. Rowan Ff Ainsworths Washin AN. Enwer

Local Visits Highlight Weekend Trips Across Town

Mrs Paul Lytle and Mrs Ed White visited West Chester Sunday at the Floyd Banks home. D E Shampnot traveled to Bonapart Town on Sunday to visit Rich and Mya WH Shampnot. Mrs Fred Rohrer and son John joined the day’s travels. The group spent Sunday with W J Flo and C F Long of Fairfield, who later returned home. Washington Saturday.

Paul Lytle Ed. White West Chester Floyd Banks E. Shampnot Bonaparte Town Rich Mya WH. Shampnot Fred Rohrer John Town City W. J

Local notices from Washington area events and condolences

Mrs. WI Richards of OW visits Washington with D R Thompson and Bert Ping son. The office will be closed Tuesday through Friday. Miss Edith Ballard missionary to India speaks at Baptist Church Thursday evening. Women’s Missionary Society hosts Young Women’s Missionary Society during her visit. Mr and Mrs Hi pred visit relatives in Ainsworth. Pittsburgh visitors attend John Green funeral then go to Marissa. George Weleman and Mrs Weleman visit Washington. Mayor Mate and M Ritchey travel to Marengo. Mrs ALE Reeves shopper in Washington. Thanks expressed by the children of A J Stshons for sympathy after mother’s death.

WI Richards D. R. Thompson Ainsworth Edith Tallard India Womens Missionary Society of Hurch Young Women's Missionary Society City Mate M. Ritchey Marengo Ale. Reeves Walsington

Weekend Visit Details Mention Brown County Friends

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Juanita Rosent visiting Sigonra with Mr and Mrs Pred Jone and a Sunday gathering at Fairfield hosted by Mr and Mrs W R Gaines. Other names include Stransky and Tony City with friends on Sunday.

Mother's Day Hosiery Specials At Local Store

Mother's Day approaches with gift options including flowers and candy. The shop promotes hosiery for mothers of all ages, offering Arrow and Cadet brands in three price points from 0.56 to 1.95 per pair, and invites customers to select one or several pairs to send to mothers.

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