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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1923

Page

3

Hallowe'en Socials and Greetings Across Washington

Read of Halloween parties hosted by Mrs. Cuddy and Miss Bratton with games costumes and prizes. Wedding notice for Louise Pratt and Everett Ewing from Washington and Willisea at Iowa City Presbyterian parsonage reported with details of outfits and education.

Barbara Cuddy Scouts For Jesus Presbyterian Sunday School Hallowe'en Mrs. Cuddy Barbara Max Cuddy Louise Pratt Washington Ralph Pratt Everette Ewing Willisea W. J. Ewing University of Iowa City Presbyterian Parsonage Iowa City Reid Presbyterian Church Winfield High School Parsons Coe Parson University of Iowa Ewing the Fox Mises Bratton West Chester Oscar Labaugh Laura Lucille DeLong Richard Crayne Esther Rittenhouse Miss Bratton Helen Martin Rebecca Labaugh The West Chester Sharp and Flat Club Maurine Martin Vera Rittenhouse Iowa Ave Lemmon's Pharmacy A. Anderson

Only One Prisoner Left in County Jail

Deputy Sheriff Fred Sweet said this morning one prisoner remains in the county jail, down from eleven earlier. The last inmate is Richard Freel of Wellman, nearing six months for wife desertion. Five would-be robbers who held up the Rock Island station two weeks ago are at large with no leads.

Fred Sweet Richard Freel Wellman Sweet Rock Island

Health authorities start dengue mosquito campaign in Philippines

Manila nov 1 the Philippines department of health and the Rockefeller Foundation plan a campaign to reduce the residential mosquito population blamed for dengue fever. The health department issued a warning urging residents to fight the dangerous insects at home amid rising cases. A stray line notes a small for sale ad.

Manila Philippines Department of Health Rockfeller Foundation Department of Health

Halloween Night Passes With Few Incidents Noted

Halloween observed with minimal trouble in the city as few complaints reached police and no major damage occurred. Can piles from residents near curbside for tin can collection were scattered by revelers, while a couple of windows were broken. Mayor A N Alberson denied any participation and joked about a look alike.

Hallowe'en A. N. Alberson

Local notices and business ads from Washington Iowa

Auctioneer D F Macon advertises Red River Ohio potatoes at 75 cents per bushel on Milwaukee tracks. Various local names visit, shop, or travel between Washington and nearby towns. Putnam’s Selling Out Sale promotes savings while acrobat uppers are praised.

Red River Ohio Milwaukee Tracks C. & R. Produce Co Putnam

Lost tan suede glove between Fox Theatre and Wickham residence

A tan suede glove was found between the Fox Theatre and Wickham residence and should be left at the Journal office for reporting.

Fox Theatre Wickham Journal Office

Notice to Journal Advertisers

Advertisers with cuts to cast should send orders a day in advance to avoid impractical last minute runs. The Journal requests observance to prevent inconvenience to the press and composing room staff.

Journal

Army to photograph Halemaumau volcano from air

Army aviators will photograph and observe the Halemaumau fire pit atop Kilauea in Hawaii, a historic first for aerial volcanology. Work begins at a landing field inside Hawaii National Park and will span several months, with photos of Hilo harbor and other strategic points also planned.

Honolulu T. H Halemaumau Kilauea Hawaii Hawaiian Department Hawaii National Park Hilo Harbor

Berlin Streetcar Ride Priced Like Shoe Shine

Berlin police set the fare for a street car ride at the same as a shoe shine payment. On October 1 the price stood at 4,500,000 marks, reflecting postwar economic conditions.

Berlin Associated Press

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