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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1922

Page

8

Local notices and shopper items from the area

Local brief with arrivals travels and errands. Miss Lucile Montgomery visits from Chicago. Mrs. Elizabeth Good travels with her daughter to Farson Iowa. Mrs. Emma Bennett plans a ten day trip visiting Winfield Mt Pleasant Mt Union and Fairfield. The Main tenance and Way triennial meeting in Detroit is noted. several local residents attend events at the Commercial club. Brighton Carts advertise sleeping wear on sale at Crails.

Emma Bennett Winfield Edwin Palm Mt. Pleasant Ben Rogers Mt. Union Fairfield Brighton

Dean's Eatery and Local Visits Highlight Small-Town Notes

A collage of brief items from West Chester and nearby towns notes F G Chesley and Mrs. Vincent Eppel in Washington and Muscatine visits, Wapello soldiers reunion plans, Dean's candy and sandwich offerings, prewar shoe repair promises, and residents like Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Allen traveling for visits. Heirloom silver promotions at Stephens complement local chatter.

Three Quarter Hose and Local Visitors Highlight Iowa Notes

Crails offers three quarter hose for children and misses in Scotch mix plain and ribbed styles at 1.00 to 1.25 per pair. Mr and Mrs Harry Pierson of Ainsworth visited Washington yesterday. Mrs Lucia Kintz of Ft Wayne Ind visiting relatives in Waterloo and Wellman arrived for a visit with Mrs Wilbur Miller. Mrs Claude McCoy and baby came from Crawfordsville to visit her parents Mr and Mrs William Reubsam for a few days. Farmers Co operative Co of West Chester Iowa advertises Charter Oak wagons wagon boxes and Wilds scoop boards.

Lucia Kintz Ft. Wayne Ind Waterloo Wellman Wilbur Miller Claude McCoy Baby Crawfordsville William Reubsam Farmers Co-operative Co West Chester Iowa

Women Invited to Cooking School and Better Homes Week

Local notice invites all women to a free four day cooking school and better homes lectures at the armory next week. Vera Megowan opens with lab work and demonstrations, Irma Mundy of the Chicago Art Institute leads evening talks, displays and booths planned, 400-seat capacity, husbands welcome.

Better Homes Armory Potter Homes Vera Megowan Irma Mundy Chicago Art Institute Washington Miss Megowan Columbia University Western Grocer Company Iowa Grinnell Newton

Outdated Sleep Suits Sold At Crails And Veteran Banquet Mixup

The store offers genuine Dr Denton sleeping suits in sizes 2 to 10 years priced from 1.00 to 1.50. A Washington visitor Maurice Bower and Lone Tree resident James E Green attended the old soldiers banquet at the Commercial Club, with Green returning home. A hat and overcoat were exchanged at the banquet. recipients asked to notify Frank Beatty. Mrs Shirley Abadington Ill and Mrs Ball Idaho visiting Mrs Shirley at Mrs George Duke home. sisters enjoying the trip. Carl Brown and Robert Gerber from Boston Chicago plan to direct the home talent play in Burlington for the K of C. George Bicksford to supervise rehearsal with Gerber company assisting with advertising and musical direction.

Dr. Denton James E. Green Lone Tree A. J. Knauss H. L .Shirle Abadington D. & Ball Boise Idaho Shirley George Duke Carl Brown Robert Gerber Boston Chicago Burtington Mr. Brown K. of C’s George Bicksford Gerber

Senator Rawson Due in Des Moines

Des Moines October 18 Senator Charles A. Rawson is due today traveling from Washington by motor through Chicago. In Harper William Hammes and wife, injured in an auto crash between Harper and Keota yesterday, are reported fairly well though severely hurt. A lumber salesman Shapleigh of Ottumwa, a car partner, escaped serious injury. a Hammes car passenger suffered a facial cut.

Associatedress Des Moines Charles A. Rawson Washington Chicago Harper William Hammes Keota Shapleigh Ottumwa Hammes

Trapped Coons Plead Guilty in County Court

Leo Kron Walter Schnoebelen and Ed Casper residents of the north county area pleaded guilty before Squire D C Kyle to trapping six young coons. They were fined 15 dollars plus costs. Henry Kiefer also faced charges after being with them and pleaded not guilty.

Leo Kron Walter Schnoebelen Ed Casper Kalona Squire D. C. Kyle Henry Kiefer Eugene Breitenbach

Robbery Attempt Searched On Westbound Trains

Brighton reports that city marshal and deputy boarded two Missouri Pacific and St Louis bound freights to pursue suspects said to have tried robbing a Morning Sun bank early today. No trace found. Morning Sun officers believed the men may have boarded one of the trains.

Brighton Morning Sun

Greeks to Leave Thrace by October 25

The Associated Press reports that all Greek troops are to be evacuated from Thrace by Oct 25, five days ahead of the Mudanian plan. British authorities in Constantinople have barred nationalist gendarmes from marching through the city today to avert trouble, disappointing Turkish interests.

Thrace Associated Press Constantinople

Ironing Service Promised by Household Drudge

A fragment states ironing as a household task with the note Let the laundry do it and provides a phone number 4s for contact, suggesting a local advert.

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