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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1922

Page

8

Local notices and ads from Lyon's district page

Mrs R H Clyde visits her sister in Cameron Missouri. Mr and Mrs C C Riggs spend day in Columbus Junction. C A Overholt piano tuner in Washington this week. D F Macon auctioneer Washington Iowa. J T Moore home visited by Crawford family from Denver. Red River potatoes on track and sold before freeze. Pure commodity ads for Dean's and Barclay Grocery.

C. C. Riggs Columbus Junction R. H. Crawford Chas. Freck Earl Campbell James Crawford Denver Colorado J. T. Moore

Ottumwa Visit Among Local Residents

Misa Katherine Vogel traveled to Mustatine for the morning with Mrs. John Mamberger and daughter Helen. Mrs. Kay and Miss Mable Hazen also visited Ottumwa for the day. Mree McKay plans to stay with relatives until tomorrow while Mable returns tonight.

Misa Katherine Vogel Mustatine John Mamberger Helen Ottumwa 324, ffeKay Mable Hazen Mree McKay Mable

Local notes and visits from Keota area

Several residents travel to Keota for the day including Mrs Ed Vinten and two children and Mrs Al Horsey. Kate Glover returns home from Keota after visiting with Mrs Sue Lytle. Mrs Emma Bennett visits Cyowtordeville to see her daughter Mrs Steve Jones. Miss Vera Ruby returns to Chicago after visiting Charles Hay home.

Ed Vinten Keota Kate Glover Sue Lytle Vera Ruby Charles Hay Chicago Fmma' Bennett Cyowtordeville Steve Jones

Hair loss fears and hair product ad copy in 1949 section

The fragment notes a plea about hair thinning with Parisian Sage guarantee ad leads. It also mentions Mrs E L Spahr returning to Davenport with niece Lyda Mae Kelley and a local cleaners ad. A Crails ready to wear sale lists side-by-side cloak reductions from $39.50 to $5.85.

E. L. Spahr C. L. Chilcote Davenport Lyda Mae Kelley

Washington visits and local notices from Crawfordsville residents

A string of brief notes lists residents from Crawfords ville and surrounding areas visiting Washington for business or shopping, including Grace Pletcher Leo Mak J W Wilson Mrs R s S White Herman Twinam and others. Other items mention cabbage sales Frank Davison visiting Brighton and Nellie Ruth Lyon injuring her hand. A local ad promises pre war price shoe repairs at William James Model Shining Parlor.

Grinnell College Debating Team Tryouts Narrow Field

James Work of Mr and Mrs J A Work, a Grinnell college student, placed in the preliminary tryouts for college debating teams. Forty candidates reduced to twenty five with only one freshman advancing. Work, a former Washington high school debater, boosts Ames prospects for a spot on a college team.

James Work J. A&a. Work Grinnell College Ames Washington High School

Detloff admits murder of wife's parents in estate plot

Austin Minnesota October 17 August Detloff confessed the slaying of Mr and Mrs John Wagner his wife's parents on July 12 and was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge J Meiga in district court. Detloff confessed August 6 that he killed Wagner seventy two and his wife with an axe while they slept so his wife could obtain her share of the $125 000 estate.

Associated Press Austin Minn Detloff John Wagner J. Meiga Wagner

Whiskey Rebellion Described As First U S Revolt

Dr Clarence True Wilson, official of the Methodist Episcopal church, calls the Whiskey Rebellion of 1791 the first U S revolt against the federal government. He urges patriotism loyalty to the flag and enforcement of the constitution at the Holston conference in Rockwood Tennessee.

Associated Press Rockwood Tenn Clarence True Wilson Washington Board of Temperance, Prohibition Methodist Episcopal Church Holston Pennsylvania Jerey New Jersey Atlantic Ocean United States

Disappointed Father Quips on College, Marriage Plans

A New York Sun quotation features a guillionaire recalling his son in college and remarks on marriage expectations. The line notes disappointment and the notion of a hoped union with a "little dime" involved in the context of a family and social circle.

Guillionaire New York Sun

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