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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1924

Page

8

Crail's Sale Features Silk Dresses at Discount Prices

Pearl Gardner of Newton Iowa visits old friends while Crail's advertises sale prices on silk dresses with a $25 dress listed at 15.98. Mr and Mrs L O Priger of Brighton shopped in Washington this morning as new Royal Society packages accompany nearly every garment and household adornment with matching cotton flosses.

Pearl Gardner Newton Iowa Clark & Enalin Mrs. L. O Priger Brighton Washington Royal Society Crail’s

Local shoppers hear of sales and visits in small town

Batteries charged by Washington Motor Co and Exide Battery Station appear beside local visits from George Wilson of Quincy Wisconsin and Mrs WF Avocet to Brighton. Crail's offers Manchester linen finish percales and 36 inch ginghams while Clark Enslin promotes wool tweed knickers and halff price coats. Local families travel to Keota Burlington and Des Moines for visits and medical checks.

Manchester Crail's

Riverside Woman Dies After Yearlong Cancer Battle

Mrs. David Wieland of Riverside dies at home after a yearlong cancer illness. Born Mary Bonard in Germany on December 25, 1849, she came to America at eight and lived near Riverside before marriage in Richmond. Survived by husband, son Albert, four daughters, ten grandchildren, funeral Tuesday at St. Marys church with Mt. Olivet cemetery burial. Mothers Day observed with sermons and a Royal Neighbors program.

Riverside David Wieland Mary Bonard Germany America David Welland Mary Trinity Church Richmond Clara M. Victoria Theodore Welland Here Hesides Albert Anna Jardon M. Clotilda Catherine Geret Hills Charles Schaeffer Kalona St. Marys Church Mt. Olivet Fletcher St. Marys Hall Royal Neighbors Lodge

Derelict Hospital Train Finds Use as Turkish Bath

A derelict Mesopotamian hospital train with an operating room kitchen and saloons now serves a native sheik as a Turkish bath. The stationary train sits on a sidetrack long since destroyed, and a Journal Want-ad brings results.

Mesopotamia

Reed rockers and matching desk chair for sale

We offer reed rocking chairs and a few foot stools in a reed assortment. A desk and chair match is available. Top hog price paid is $7.40. Weather generally fair and cold tonight.

Palmer to Address Hornet Nest Brigade Reunion

Justice Stevens of the Iowa Supreme Court Col. David J. Palmer former commander of the G A Ht and other prominent men will attend the last reunion of the Hornets Nest Brigade in Keokuk on Wednesday and Thursday. Palmer leads the Hornets Nest Brigade Association. The Thursday program includes the dedication of a newly erected G A R boulder.

Keokuk Justice Stevens Iowa Supreme Court David J. Palmer G. A. Ht Hornets’ Nest Brigade Palmer Hornets’ Nest Brigade Association G. A. R. Boulder

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