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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1919
Page
8
Daily notices of moves and travel highlight residents visiting relatives. Dentists, shops, and services advertise while locals head to Keota, Davenport, and Muscatine for events and errands. Several names and places show a bustling community scene with travel, funerals, and small business offerings.
Sunday sermons announced by James H. Grier from Canonsburg will be preached in Crawfordsville during a joint Presbyterian service. The Iowa federation of Colored Women’s clubs holds its eighteenth annual session in Marshaltown May 26 to 28, 1919. Mrs. James Redd departs for the gathering as food conservation chairwoman. Erna H. Wente of Buchanan has been hired to teach commercial subjects at Washington High School next year. Eunice Acheson, Cedar Falls student, spends weekend with her mother Jennie Acheson and will receive her degree June 3.
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