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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1927

Page

6

Mrs Lemon Travels Home From Minnesota Visit

Mrs Mattie Lemon left for Los Angeles California after about six weeks with Mr J O Lemon and Mrs Phoebe Weld in Minnesota Red River Valley Early Ohio Potatoes on track Monday seed or table use. Bushel 1.00 at Barcaly’s Cash Grocery. Miss Lola Hinkle returned to Fairfield after a few days with Mrs Mac Morgan.

Mattie Lemon Los Angeles California J. O. Lemon Phoebe Weldin Minnesota Red River Valley Ohio Barclay’s Cash Grocery Lola Hinkle Fairfield Mrs. Mac Morgan

Visit Highlights Local Relatives In Midwest Tour

Mrs Frank Taylor of Hillsboro Iowa arrived yesterday to visit relatives and friends in Minnesota Red River Valley area. Miss Myrtle Macon a Wapello teacher came for weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Macon. Mr and Mrs Henry Minick travel to Des Moines to spend the weekend with Mrs Minick's brother John Little.

Frank ‘Taylor Hillsboro Iowa Myrtle Macon Wapello Frank Macon Des Moines

First Killing Frost of Season Thursday

Weather Bureau reports confirm the first killing frost of the season appeared Thursday evening. Damage to corn described as light. Frost signals husking time and the need for work shoes and overshoes, with Florsheim footwear on display at A. Feathison Arch-Preservers Ladies’ Hosiery.

Weather Bureau

Residents Depart for New Homes and Visits Across Iowa

Mrs. FP A Dinsmore and daughter Mary leave for Peoria Illinois after a long stay with Mrs. Teeter. Mrs. Teeter travels with them. Dowells visit Fairfield to see Dorothy Dowell at Parsons College. Mabel Dempsey returns to Des Moines to resume work as a telephone operator after four weeks with her parents. George Rudiger and daughter Georganne visit Allerton with Dr. and Mrs. Harvey McCall. Mrs. John Martin returns from Minneapolis visiting daughter Marie Martin. Eva McClintic goes home to Mt Pleasant after a brief visit. Edith Sickles returns to Mediapolis after a stay. tonsil operation performed. J A Arnold and grandson Harry James go to Winfield to visit G K Mason home. KE Sellers travel to Burlington to visit Mrs S R Wilson. Mrs. Robert McFarland returns to Burlington after visiting sister. Mr and Mrs JN Hoare of Corydon arrive for a visit with daughter A W Clow. W R Dawson of Red Oak visits cousin Mrs Cook. Mabelle Fleming comes from Fairfield to spend weekend with parents. Mrs George Young and daughter La Vaughn travel to Muscatine to visit Maynard Lukovsky and John Stafford. T L Brookhart and W T Carlson return from Crestwood after Royal Arch Masons meeting.

Mabel Dempsey Des Moines Mrs. T. J. Dempsey

Community Notes From Local Des Moines Trip and Events

Brief items report visits and travel of Rev. O J McGuire and Mrs Lloyd Swift to Des Moines Burlington and Muscatine. Local sales announce thrift shop chairs and carpets. Student Doris Martin fractures wrist at Cedar Falls State Teachers College and returns home. Community notices include rummage sale and arts and crafts event in Burlington. Local social visits list Kalona Fairfield and Weaver Iowa.

Doris Martin State Teachers College Cedar Falls Fred Martin Iowa City J. W. Lowe Des Moines Weaver Iowa Ed Mayhew

Mrs Ross Leverton In Washington Shopper Mentioned

Mrs Ross Leverton is noted as a shopper in Washington with Wayland referenced as the location or association. The brief item highlights a social or personal note involving these names and place.

Ross Leverton Wayland Washington

Mrs T Rothschild and Ward Family Visit in Iowa City

Mrs. T. Rothschild returned from Iowa City where she had stayed with friends since Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Ward and Mrs. S. M. Ward visited friends in town this morning while en route back to Fairfield from Iowa City where their brother is hospitalized.

S. J. Ward S. M. Ward Fairfield Iowa City

Miss Wilda Augustine in Washington shopping trip

Miss Wilda Augustine of West Chester was in Washington for a shopping outing with visits to local stores. She was seen browsing several shops and carrying light purchases during the afternoon.

Wilda Augustine West Chester Washington

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FOX Universal Howard Blanchard Nanna Ack Oleves Ol Earn Buster Fox News CARL Laemmle Urea - Far Gm Abingix C. S. Lemmon East Side Square Johnson's Grocery Johnson’s Grocery G. W. Dodder The Red Cross L. M. Shuman Geo. L. McDaniel Mr. and Mrs Henry Minick Florsheims A. FE. Atchison Washington Cleaners South Side Square FP. A. Dinsmore Mary Peoria John Teeter George Dowell Elizabeth Dowell Dorothy Dowell Parsons College George Rudiger Georganne Allerton Harvey McCall John Martin Minneapolis Minn Miss Marie Martin Eva McClintic Mt. Pleasant Edith Sickles Mediapolis Mrs. Frank Sickles J. A. Arnold Harry James Winfield G. K. Mason KE. S. Sellers Burlington S. R. Wilson Robert McFarland Leonard Johnson J. N. Hoare Corydon A. W. Clow W. R. Dawson Red Oak R. S. Cook Mabelle Fleming Will Fleming George Young Daughthter la Vaughn Muscatine T. L. Brookhart W. T. Carson Cresto O. J. McGuire Lloyd Swift Adelaide Parrott Jake Roth Wayland High School Wayland Hi Presbyterian Wes” Reiner ¢ Kalona Presbyterian Rummage Sal Frank Carter Dixie John Belville Tommy Gray Ed Gray Pauline Austin Eldon U.S Southern Coalecoreco John Shields & Sons Graham France Matinee Pinto Ile Aceeiee Pire Therion Greenhouse N. 15Th Ave A. Anderson E. Washington St Scott & Hardin Maytag Agency Universal Stove Agency Florence Oil Heater Agency Atwater Kent Radio North Side Square
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