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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
5
The boys' literary club will present Punkin Ridge and other numbers at 8:15 pm. Local ads note sales and services from Rothschild's, West Side Jewelry, and Rothschild's outfits, with varied items from dresses to silk waists and furniture refinishing services. Several residents travel for visits and errands, including Mrs. Woodford and Mrs. Redlinger, and community events surface across towns like Ainsworth and Fairfield.
The Teamsters and Chauffers Local Union No. 332 of Washington Iowa announces affiliation with the Trades Assembly of Washington, effective June 1, 1920, committing to work only with fair entities. The Red Cross Home Service invites eligible men to apply for vocational training. Also, a household goods sale at 626 West Monroe Street, Washington, on Tuesday May 18 at 2:20 PM includes furniture, appliances, carpets, and various household items, conducted by J C H Finney with D F Macon and R E K Dougherty serving as clerks.
Sioux City reports contractors and architects estimate 2 500 600 as a conservative figure for building projects delayed by material costs and labor shortages. About 750 000 is the value of work on new schools and additions.
Mrs Willard Teets of Keota visits Washington. Auto curtains and lights repaired at The Auto Body Top Works. Short sale on taffeta petti coats at 4.49. W S Reister travels to Davensport on business.
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