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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1928

Page

8

Ten Years Ago Today Wead Family Return From Trip

Mr and Mrs Arthur Wead and children Robert Karl and Alice returned from a motor trip through Kansas and Colorado. Take home a box of Martha Washington Candies they’re always welcome because they’re always fine. Don’t forget this store when you have broken windows. We carry most any size glass and will put them in if you bring us your frame. Top on hogs 10 40. Weather unsettled tonight with snow in northwest cold.

Arthur Wead Robert Karl Alice Kansas Colorado

Local News Highlights From Washington and Surrounding Areas

Mrs J K Dunn of Wyman traveled through Washington on her way home from Jews City and attended a convention in Washington Iowa. Mr and Mrs V J Spevacek Mr and Mrs John Shaila Jr and daughter Darlene returning from a motor trip to Chicago visiting relatives and friends. Y W rummage sale advertised with curtains and drapes. Mr and Mrs B F Beitel traveling to Muscatine to visit son Clarence and family. Mr Beitel 85 Mrs Beitel 82 married 62 years in good health. Mrs F W Mastwood returned from Clarinda after Woman’s Synodical meeting. Mrs G Schmoeller visiting Wapello. Jenna Jectick Health Shoes Geneva Quinn Lone Tree visiting Mr Malcolm Montgomery. McNamara room open Friday to receive Y W rummage sale goods.

J. K. Dunn Wyman Washington Jews City V. J. Spevacek John Shaila Jr Darlene Chicago B. F. Beitel Muscatine Clarence Mr. Beitel Geneva Quinn Lone Tree Malcolm Montgomery

Miss Fiossie Miller to Join New York Vaudeville Contract

Miss Fiossie Miller of Davenport sang and danced at Berdons Pavilion last night and heads Monday to New York City for a six month vaudeville contract. Charles Walters of Aledo Illinois tours Washington and Muscatine before returning home. Mrs F W Snyder and Miss Anna Scott of Philadelphia depart after visiting Rev and Mrs Fulton. Frank Carpenter of Washington state visits on the return from an east sheep shipment.

Fiossie Miller Davenport Berdon New York City F. W. Snyder Anna Scott Philadelphia D. Chalmers Fulton Frank Carpenter Washington State Frank Washington

Cedar Rapids Visitors Include Harnest Kloptenstein Family

Mrs Harnest Kloptenstein and Carleton Turkington with his son visited Cedar Rapids yesterday along with their grandfather C Turkington at the home of Mr T F Barker.

Harnest Kloptenstein Carleton Turkington and Son Cedar Rapids C. Turkington T. F. Barker

Miss Ediva Mercer Heads to Iowa City Conference

Miss Ediva Mercer leaves today for Iowa City to attend a state conference of high school mathematics teachers.

Ediva Mercer Iowa City

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Johnny Hines Wright Dewey Just Stover Phillips & Hebner GEO. L. McDantel Druggist Macon Iowa Y. W F. W. Mastwood Clarinda Woman's Synodical of the Presbyterian Church Jenna Jectick Health Shoes McNamara Thompson’s Sanitary Market East Side Square Charles Walters Aledo Ilinois Will Crozier Will Black Wilson H. W. Luers & Co West Chester Arts Cafe NEW Graham Theatre Raider Emden Chicken’’ Comedy and Pathe Review Pathe Presents Cecil B. de Mille Wey Johnson’s Swift White King Johnson’s Grocery Washington Cleaners South Side Square Wilie Long Tocal News Johnston Adolph Shalla Joe McGraw Caller McWilliams Orchestra Berdo’s National Picture Week BEN Franklin Chain Store Dodder Hans the Wardrobe Cleaners North Side Cafe John Winga Westphal O. F. Haight Walter Haight U. P. Church Singer Shop Washington Street Leu John Shields & Sons
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