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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
5
Poem laments campaign fatigue for Will and Woodrow as the race winds down. Local notes report Carson Crawford visiting family in Ainsworth and Mrs David Crawford ill, plus ads for dinnerware and a bull terrier Shang dying, with owner J E Lemmon.
Miss Lora Martin hosted Miss Lewis millinery staff for a three course dinner at her home near West Chester. Guests arrived by auto about seven, enjoyed autumn decor and a centerpiece of Sweet Briar in the dining room.
The Fort nightly club announces a meeting with Mrs. Dora Mass on Friday Oct 25 at 7 30 led by Miss Susie Edgington. A pie supper is set for Ced ic Center school house Tuesday Oct 29 with request for pies. The W I society hosts a Hallowe en social Oct 25 at Al Fields home. all invited. A county women’s meeting Nov 7 at 2 pm at the Commercial club plans a county hospital auxiliary.
Saturday afternoon sale of household goods on the square includes kitchen cabinets chairs table beds cupboards and a fireless cooker. additional small items may be available.
Iowa Falls on October 25 The Ellsworth Zoo herd has grown large park officials plan to sell several elk to Elks members and the public J W Brown bought six specimens and will fatten them for the Christmas market.
Tomorrow Saturday the 26th story hour at the library features Miss Vera Alberson who will tell entertaining stories. Last time fifty eight children enjoyed three tales. this session promises the same. The hour begins at 1 15.
Boston mayor proposes an ordinance to limit hat pins worn by women in public to six inches amid daily complaints. The measure aims to curb hazards on streets and in public conveyances this fall.
Brief notice touts a want ad in the tournament page promising swift results. It suggests readers place inquiries to secure a fast outcome and joins a local classifieds trend for event promotion.
An advertisement touts oil described as prepared for autowebitists with refined formulations. It claims flawless lubrication and long lasting performance from unnamed brands and compounds, emphasizing quality and reliability.
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