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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1926

Page

8

Edna Bells Cedar Rapids Visit and Local Contests

Edna leaves for Cedar Rapids for a week to ten days to visit her brother D C Bell and will stop in Marion. Helen Littl daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Little is a Crail store contest entrant seeking votes. Mrs Goldie Mayo also contests at Crailgatore asking for votes. Mrs Martin Pickle and her Detroit daughter visit her mother Mrs Mary Irwin and brothers Earl Gladwin and Will Ainsworth. They thank Journal for a Special Edition. A food sale at Washington Cleaners is noted. Mrs Kenneth Carris and daughter Margaret Jane travel to Corydon to stay with Dr and Mrs Ben Walker. Mrs Roy Stafford of DeWitt Iowa arrives to visit Mrs John Stafford and Mrs George Young.

Edna Cedar Rapids D. C. Bell Marion Helen Littl Lloyd Little Martin Pickle Detroit Mary Irwin Earl Gladwin Will Ainsworth Journal Kenneth Carris Margaret Jane Corydon Ben Walker

Local Notices From Ford and Crawfordsville Regions

Mrs Joe Henry of Ford Kansas visited Hutchinson to see relatives then return home. Mrs A Beenblossom traveled to Crawfordsville to care for Mary Evelyn Davis who is seriously ill. Lydia Davis of Crawfordsville shopped in Washington and returned home last evening. Grand master Clark of the Negro Masonic lodge arrived to meet Washington men. John R Davis of Crawfordsville was a Washington visitor yesterday. Marcel Shoppe telephone 125 offers evening appointments.

A. Beenblossom Crawfordsville Mary Evelyn Davis Lydia Davis Crawfords Ville Washington Glark Oskaloosa Negro State Masonic Lodge John R. Davis Crawfordeville

Local notes on visits births travel and sales

Mrs J C Madison of Oskaloo sa arrived to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs John Munn to see her new grandson Theodore Ted Munn born yesterday morning Saturday Special 1 can of The Patch 20c 2 cans 35c Man golds Garage Carl Smith of Chisago accompanied his mother to Monroe City Missouri Where she will spend the summer at the home of her daughter Mrs R O Ballard They started this morning so Mrs Smith could attend the graduation exercises of her granddaughter Lillian Mrs Smith has been spending the winter with her daughter Mrs J P Wood Mrs Pearl Tresslar went to Sigourney last evening to visit relatives and then Thornburg Mr and Mrs J P Woods returned from a ten days visit with friends In Kentucky and Alabama On the way they stopped in Chicago and visited Mrs Wood's brother Carl Smith They were guests of Rev and Mrs M R Regan in Louisville Ky and of Mr and Mrs John Waymack in Florence Alabama Another shipment of new Victor records South Side Furniture Mrs John Rittenhouse went to Keota to visit her aunt Mrs James Nelson Saturday Special 1 can of Tire Patch 20c 2 cans 35c Man gold's Garage Alice Wolfe of Ainsworth returned home after visiting Washington schools yesterday Faye and Lois Holland returned from Wyman where they visited friends Don’t buy paint by price per gallon buy by the formula Masury paints advertised at Phillips Drug Store Good paint is cheapest both in the beginning and end Ask about Masury Paints at Phillips Drug Store Brown's Tire Shop Mrs Alice Wright of Fairfield went home after visiting her sister Mrs John Malin Harold Otto returned to his studies at Cornell College Mt Vernon Iowa to attend his grandmother's funeral

J. C. Madison Oskaloosa John Munn Theodore Munn Ted Carl Smith Chisago Sara Smith Monroe City Missouri R. O. Ballard Smith Lillian J. P. Wood J. P. Woods Kentucky Alabama Chicago Wood M. R. Regan Louisville John Waymack Florence

Washington News Briefs and Personal Visits

Local residents visit Washington for shopping and social calls. Emma Boyd shops in Washington after arriving from Gladwin. Mrs. Seth Chandler visits Seton and Mediapolis. relatives mourn Dr. J T Glaze of Houston with funeral plans. Andrew T Brown suffers peritonitis at home. Edna Bishop undergoes appendicitis operation at county hospital. Velma Gallagher returns from work. The Patch special offers 1 can for 20 cents, 2 for 35.

Davenport Plans Short Vacation at Parental Home

Davenport will take a brief vacation staying at the home of her parents, arranging a quiet interlude away from her usual routine. The outing centers on rest and familial time, with no public engagements scheduled during the period.

Davenport

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