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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1926

Page

8

Local News Briefs From Fairfield Area

Mr and Mrs Robert Boyd plan to relocate to Fairfield where he works at the Implement factory. Henry Eicher from Iowa City visits his mother for Mother's Day. Mrs Will Manussier and son Billy attend Mae Wehr piano recital in Columbus Junction. The West Chester Threshing Machine Co outfit sale is set for May 15. Helen Breese visits sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs O P Murphy at Cotter.

Robert Boyd Fairfield Henry Eicher Iowa City H. M. Eicher Will Manussier Billy Columbus Junction Mae Wehr West Chester Threshing Machine Co Helen Breese Mrs. 0. P. Murphy Cotter G. W. Manassier Amos Norton Claire C. W. Anderson Chester Ohlson Chester Anderson

Family visits and travel notes from a local town

Mrs. Jack Marcusse and children Jack ie and Frances Wilson began a trip to Kalamazoo Michigan Saturday night. Mrs. Marcusse and the children had been visiting at her parents home for a month. Betty will stay with her grandparents for a short time. Miss Frances plans to work in Kalamazoo. Harold Durst returned to Iowa Wesleyan college at Mt. Pleasant to resume classes after a weekend at home. Mrs J Arnold and daughter June returned from Winfield where they stayed with Mrs G E Mason. N C Putnam traveled to Cotter for a day of business.

Jack Marcusse Jackie Frances Wilson Kalamazoo Michigan Marcusse John Wilson Betty Frances Harold Durst Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant A. Arnold June Winfield G. EB. Mason Mia John McCleery Pauthier Miss Mina Crawfordsville Keote Charles McLaughlin Iowa City Sara Grimes Richard McCleery C. W. McLaughlin Miss Grimes Richard Mae Jones Grandview Town Gertrude Kendall Edna Palmer M. A. Hunter Gwendolyn Billy Letts Mrs. Hunter H. H. Westbrook Cranston Mr. Hunter W. S. Hunter Colonius Junction

Seead of West Chester Threshing Machine Company

Ambiguous fragment from page 8 references the Seead of West Chester Threshing Machine Company. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or names to confirm.

Seead West Chester Threshing Machine Company May Lols

Travel and social notes from Washington area residents

Local residents and visitors make short trips to Ottumwa Ames Keota Iowa City and Des Moines. Health updates include Harry Rameever undergoing an appendectomy and recovering at St Joseph hospital. Social visits feature Miss Mina Crawfordsville Miss Frances Barnett Clare Down and Aleta at Iowa City and a piano recital hosted by Mae Wehr with Mrs Ohlson hosting.

Harry Rameever Rameever Hatchery Ottumwa St. Joseph Hospital Frances Barnett Mia Clare Down Aleta Iowa City

Rain disrupts local travel and church meeting announced

Visitors from Columbus Junction and Des Moines recount travel disruptions due to rain. The First Baptist church plans its Wednesday evening meeting with supper at 6 30 and officer elections following. Several locals and guests were in town for shopping visits and family visits, while others headed home after weekend stays and social events.

First Baptist Church

Local social notes list visits and upcoming events

Mrs Kate Vastine of Ft Madison returns home after visiting Mr and Mrs Ode Ferguson and West Chester with brother Kk C Ferguson. D F Macon Iowa auctioneer listed. Father Courtney and Father McGaffey travel to Davenport for the state medical convention. Miss Ethal Stacey and Clarence Logan return from Burlington. Drs C C W Stewart C A Boice depart for Des Moines for convention. Arthur Teeter visits mother Mrs Hugh Teeter. Owen Cnossen of Keota visits Lola Winja and P Cnossen family. Helen Wilson returns from Muscatine. Detta Chi mothers entertained for Mother's Day. William to drive Mrs Boice and Junior home this afternoon.

Kate Vastine Ft. Madison Ode Ferguson Kk. C. Ferguson West Chester Vastine Owen Cnossen Keota Lola Winja Oo. P. Cnossen A. Botee Son Junior

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