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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1920

Page

8

Local notices and shopping prompts fill Journal listings

Miss Clara Hayes visits Oska r Advertise in the Journal. The Stuart hotel praised as first class. Mrs. W. H. White and daughter return to Muscatine after visiting Mrs. J. W. Guy. Grace Stone visiting in Davenport then Chicago next. Graves Studio frames for photos. Burris family returns from Ainsworth Thanksgiving. Dr. Harry S. Whiting of Korea mentioned. Pearl Sehrack visits Fairfield. Diamonds advertised by Stephen the Jeweler. Washington County Atlas offered for $1 at Journal office. Kitty Schneider in town on business. Auto tires rebuilt and vulcanizing services offered. Rabenold family from Keota over Thanksgiving. Poultry tonic and Bruns Seed Store advertised. Lillie Brinning guests travel to Sigourney. Atlas sale promotion repeated. Thompson family from Mediapolis visiting. Green wrist watches by Stephen the Jeweler. Davis family from West Chester in town after Thanksgiving. W. E. Davis from Haskins part of the group.

Funeral Attendees Remember Muscatine Man

The Barker family and C Turk ington of Winfield attended the funeral of Robert Wilson in Muscatine yesterday. Several locals including Mrs Briggs Mr Gould and Mr Bullis traveled from Ottumwa and Council Bluffs for the service. Various social notes mention visits and shopping around Ottumwa with local merchants promoting gifts and supplies for the holidays.

T. P. Barker

Belknap sisters visit over Thanksgiving holiday

Miss Edna Belknap of Mt Vernon spent Thanksgiving here visiting her sister Miss Thressa Belknap a High School teacher. Mrs Tom Randall visited Tarre this morning at her son Roy Randall's home. Mr and Mrs S Lesting and daughter Priscilla returned to Chicago after visiting James Ed and John Havel at the Joe Kallaus home in Ainsworth and other relatives they plan a year in California.

Grace Stone Ainsworth T. C. Davis Chicago Nate Burris Harry Rabenold John of Keota Spencer Reed UH. Thompson Ferrell Mediapolis J. W. Lee KH. V. Simons Freda McDaniels Kansas City Albert Nichols Douglas Richland al Bates Jess Kinder Raymond Des Moines G. F. Wilson W. L. Dalton Pennsylvania Ohio F. M. Smith Havre George Alexander Edna Belknap Mt. Vernon Thressa Belknap Tom. Randall Tarre Roy Randall S. Lesting Priscilla James John Havel Joe Kallaus California Irving Wolf Albert Franzen Franzen Washington Hot Springs Ark G. G. Taylor Aledo, Il M. M. Flynn

Thanksgiving Season News and Local Notices

Mrs Alice Stever of Fairfield spends Thanksgiving at R L MacGuern home. Miss Vera Dickinson and Miss Margaret Dickinson of Pleasant Plain visit relatives Mr and Mrs EB M Davis. Twenty rooms for rent by day or week at Stuart Hotel. Lora Darbyshire travels to Des Moines to join sister Bessie and mother Mrs Al Darbyshire plans to follow. Dean's invites meet me at noon and a Sunday dinner. Mayor Ed Bovee visits Ames for Thanksgiving with Nate Bovee. Graves Studio promotes framed photo gifts. Marie Whaley and Elizabeth Redd return from Iowa City after Thanksgiving. Dr Whiting speaks at Presbyterian church tomorrow evening.

Vera Margaret Dickinson Pleasant Plain EB. M. Davis Lora Darbyshire Miss Bessie Des Moines al Darbyshire George C. Stewart Marie Ray Lillian Johnson Elizabeth Harriet Shellenberger Monmouth Miss Ray Nellie Dodder Lloyd Dickinson

Washington News Miscellany Page Snippets

Local notes highlight visits and travels in Washington Iowa including Mrs. Harry Evans to Mercer Missouri and Mrs. Sam Byers from New London. Shoppers Margaret Hamilton Nell Dayton Keota and Miss Mollie Tierney West Chester are mentioned amid church events and holiday planning.

Margaret Hamilton Nell Dayton Keota

I BE Iowa Horticultural Society Meets at Sigowinec

The Iowa horticultural society gathered at Sigowinec with several members on the program. Dewey appeared to present items on the agenda.

I. BE. Iowa Horticultural Society Sigowinec, Devel Dewey

Also Mentioned on This Page

FOX Harry Carey Snub Pollard Ogxide Victor Ncnamaras Wilson Harry D. Smith Washington, Iowa Clara Hayes Journal Stuart Hotel W. H. White Miss Ijo Muscatine J. W. Guy George Schneider John HE. Jackson Harold Jackson Davenport Graves Comne Presbyterian Church Harry 8. Whiting Korea Stephen Washington County Journal Office Miss Kitty Schneider Service Vulcanizing Co Motor Inn Garage Bruns Seed Store Lillie Brinning Grace Goldner Arthur Duensing Sigourney Dougherty Bros R. C. Blankenhorn Joe Hays H. Davis West Chester Wayland C. W. Schlatter W. E. Davis Haskins Ideal Bakery Kracaw W. T. Marr Florida Japan Far East The Dean's O. F. Briggs Ross Ottumwa Geo. Gould Geo. Bullis Council Bluffs A. Dawson of Mary C. Ruby Rubio JL. N. Pickens George Randolph Farr Harper D. H. Rickerd Barbara Cummings Katheryn Mahoney Daughters of Isabella Carlton Wilson Helen Curran Julia Mahoney Ottumwa Daughters of Isabella James Boyd Lloyd Arnold Oskaloosa Kathryn Denefee Dorothy Crutz R. J. Rowan Philip and Russell Coppock Clara Hahn Mary Moore Howard Crozier Ferne Lliene Dean McKee Mabel Bertha Dempsey George Dempsey Alma Beenblossom W. W. Law Monmouth, HI Mary E. Fisher Geo. B. French Graves Studio Goodyear Tires Bevins Motor Co Harry Humble Mrs. Humble Clinton Ford Falk Motor Co Fred Anwyl Crawfordsville Edith Nethergall Versa Chadwick Cedar Falls Mildred Mauthe Iowa State Teachers College Richards Market Skipton Taxi Alice Stever Fairfield R. L. MacGuern Dean M. L. Wood Baby Hazel Gy Goodland, Kans N. F. Wood Delia Lowe Brighton Ed’ Bovee Nate Bovee Ames Marie Whaley Elizabeth Redd Iowa City Iowa Federation Whiting Harry Evans Mercer, Mo Geo. Talbott Sam Byers New London J. &. Kunath BE. G. McFarland Harry S. Whiting M. D Mollie Tierney Alex DeBord Illinois Edison D. F. Macon Mino Leesman South Dakota Ed Jackson Kathryn and Samuel Marshal Morning Sun A. E. Atchison Anna Marie Anderson Frank Anderson Richards Clare Smith Kalona Norwalk W. M. Smith Jim Rathmel Tampa H. R. Brinning Homer Leonard Celeste Brinning J. L. Lyon DPD. Co L. V. Hazen’s Sale Helen Taylor of Coggan P. F. Whisler Baptist Church Stanley Thompson John Crone Methodist Charley Barker George Rice Lewis Warren James Work First United Presbyterian Dale Duncan Harold Mangold Dick McCleery Second United Presbyterian Rodney Mayhew Presbyterian George Dodds John Lemmon Lawrence Libe Hi Y Gene Breitenbach Lester Duke Harvey Gardner Dale Holland Mr. Bickel W. E. Hender Jesse Busby Ella Telford Ferne Marie Moline Ill J. W. Houghtaling Dayton Margaret Turbott Leona Morrison Iowa Rush Helwick North of Town McElhinney Drug Co Graham Theatre Fairbanks the Comedy Artist Douglas Fairbanks Eer Graham Wien Broadway Lemmon’s McWmamara Undertaking Co John Shields & Sons
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