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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1926
Page
8
Four women named Mist Mazie Stewart Mrs RJ Trivison Mrs George Manwell and Mrs Nate Annst traveled to Colun bus Junction to attend an exclusive Keokuk Presbytery missionary societies board meeting held at the Pi Lew residence.
Relatives report the death of Mrs. Sarah Fawcett at her home in St. Clairsville Ohio. She had visited here with relatives near Wellman and was the sister of Rev James Gordon who lived here years ago.
The Florsheim ad touts reliable service and a return customer guarantee. It highlights most styles at $10.00 and urges readers to shop there first for satisfaction, featuring A. ER. ATCHISON and the Florsheim brand.
Local bulletin notes the Friendly Thresher club gathering Friday evening at Mr and Mrs Aaton Leffier 2043. Registration runs through Oct 23 with a prize for the oldest Majestic Range owner. Other items report staff changes and visits across nearby towns.
Brighton business caller Earl Edmondson visits, A R Miller arrives from Webster City for Mrs Harry McCall funeral, Sam White from Fairfield on business, Mrs J A Bryson goes to Wayeli e for district Womans Relief Corps convention, Mrs Walter Hunt and Dorothy Spregg visit from Oskaloosa and Grinnell, Edith Miller at Muscatine soldiers convention, Mrs Dick Hayes in Muscatine, H N Campbell hosts in Allerton, Wilbur C Molison attends K P lodge in St Journey, Emily Skala visiting aunt, Knecht birth announced to Raymond Knecht, D F Macon auctioneer, Bob McGugin and Merle Wilson to Cedar Falls for homecoming, Fred Reid travels to Indianola, J R Guthrie returns from Oskaloosa, Thompson's Sanitary Market promotes Sunday meats and delivery options.
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Reeves returned from Rochester this morning where Mrs. Reeves has been a patient at the Mayo clinic. Mary Diller went to her home at Winfield after visiting the Jonn Nickerson home. Mrs. Hulda Vail of Tiskilwa, IL visited Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Reed. Mrs. D. M. Conrad returned to Crawfordsville after visiting Mrs. Will Holland.
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