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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1920

Page

8

Local notices and social updates from Washington county

Local items include telephone and transportation ads for J I Skipper and Fox Dewey Shoes. Residents George Dana and daughter Mildred plan a return to Pocatello Idaho after visiting Henderson Wallace. Various residents visit, travel or attend events. births, farewells, and institute attendance noted along with shop and service promos such as Schulty Motor Car Co and Dougherty Bros sweaters.

George Dana Mildred Pocatello Idaho Henderson Wallace

Weekend at home visits and local notices across town

Local brief items report Phil Mercer visiting from Des Moines for a weekend at home while Mrs. M Woods visits Deep River. Several residents travel to nearby towns, attend funerals, or visit relatives. Bruns Seed Store promotes bulbs for spring and tulip beds as seasonal planning begins.

Phil Mercer Des Moines

Local social notes and visits from Crawfordsville area

Crawfordsville residents and visitors are noted with numerous calls and trips. Miss Martha Jones returns to Richland. Bertha Kurtz visits Ottumwa. Dale Ebner attended a shower for Mr. and Mrs. Daryel Mathers. Grace Losbaker leaves for Sigourney. Miss Hannah Clark visits Des Moines. Eunice Atchison travels from Muscatine to weekends with family. Additional items include trips to Indianapolis for business, Chicago for a railway surgeons convention, and visits from Mrs. C M Strain Crawfordsville.

Dale Ebner Haskins Mrs Daryel Mathers

Cummins Rebound After Illness and Office Work

Senator A. B. Cummins is recovering from last summer’s illness and works daily at his Des Moines office to catch up on public business. He addressed the state conference of candidates for an hour and a half, then White Rawson reports Republicans have five candidates for all positions as organizers push turnout.

Des Moines A. B. Cummins Betesh Fem Rawson Repaylitan State Committee Waterloo New Teinton Cedar Rapids Davenport Minson

Wrights Visit Oskaloosa Relatives Last Evening

Mrs J C Wright and son Al theus visited relatives in Oskaloosa last evening. Rev A M Malcolm conducted the funeral of Rev Db J Masson here yesterday. Cuauhtemoc Mines are mentioned as rich. W P Littlefield of the F and M Bank Ridg has a 3rd floor office.

Ruby Skipton June Conger West Chester Frances Perrin Wellman Gladys Dunbar Keota Gladys Crone Havre Veda Twinam Crawfordsville Helen Steyer Brighton F.van Sickel Sam Foster Elyah Foster Oscar Tedford Albia Marshall Skinner Anna Adams Allerton George Stevenson DP. J. Masson Agnes Stewart Oskaloos Fairfield B. Lauterback Wins Stewart Rev Masson J. C. Wright Altheus Oskaloosalast Cuauhtemoc W. P. Littlefield M. Bank A. M. Malcolm Albig Malcolm Db. J. Masson

Iowa Voters Back Republican Victory Impacts Senate Fight

The piece argues a sweeping Republican win in Iowa signals broad support for the party and stresses Iowa as pivotal for the U S Senate. It predicts Harding as next president and a Republican Congress, urging harmony with the executive and legislative branches.

Iowa United States Senate Harding Congress Senate Lown

Boy injured in wagon wheel accident in Knoxville

Seven year old Leo Mick of Bussy suffered serious injuries while riding on Asa Jounnon's wagon. He fell and was caught between the wheel and wagon box. the wheel had to be removed to free him. Doctors fear knee damage and ligaments torn. an X ray is needed to assess injuries.

Knoxville Leo Mick Charlies Mick Bussy Asa Jounnon

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Snub Pollard FOX Ving Nen F Skipton Dougherty Dros Enid Annas of Ainsworth Clyde Oldaker Kalona Marie Jacove Wyman Teacher's Institute Ella Proudfit Schulty Motor Car Co Wm. Chapel of Richland E. G. Whisler Muscatine J. C. Swift Agnes Swift Dougherty Bros Democrat Sam Bereman Wayland Emma Bennett Washington County Betty Rosamond Benson Ed Benson Route Lee and Sherbert Lee Tartman the Cream Co A. B. Spicer Whittier, Cal F. R. Sage Marsielies Ceren Anderson J. T. Anderson Chicago E. A. Hamrick Doris Hulick S. E. Godfrey West Liberty F. G. Chesley Myrtle Shields Blanche Shields Wilde Wetern Hog Oiler Co A. Ary Ed Meeker Elden Frank, Meeker Gertrude Kurk Fiatfield Pearl Ghrack Bruns Seed Store Minnie Glascock Hannibal, Mo W. F. Glascock Oma Strain Leslie Griffith Helen Wheeler Burlington L. B. Lupton Coates Bloomfield Abington Gust Bramer Will Burger Winfield A. M. Williams Here Columbus City Martha Jones Bertha Kurtz Ottumwa Harry Springman William and Geraldine Keotalata Akey Grace Losbaker Mildred Brock Sigourney Tom Holland Max Ed Humphrey Mr. Humphrey Hannah Clark Will Clark Harriet Conklin Keola A. L. Davison Presbyterian Synod Lennox Charles A. Gray Chilcote Library Susie Titterington Will Edgington L. F. Sutherland Guy Stone Missouri W. Sutherland Harry Crone Gladys Lola Wade Hayre Florence Thomas Mt. Pleasant George W. Rodman Indianapolis Ind E. T. Wickham J. N. Henderson James Sands John Cunnigham Grace Essie Harper J. R. Lease Leona al Crone Florence Crone Concreations Hospital M. R. Regan J. C. Caner Sten Exide Harry D. Smith Washington, Iowa McRamara Undertaking Co Victor and Columbia McNamara Cummins John Shields & Sons Mee A Chambers’ Clothes Shop the House of Nifty Green House McNamara’s Wolf Floral CO Anita Stewart Kate Prentice Caroline Lockheart Open Range Kate Ford Weekly Hinkey
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