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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1921

Page

8

Local News Briefs From Rock Island and Nearby

Mrs C C Riggs returns from Chicago visiting her son Sterling at Northwestern university. Red River Early Ohio potatoes offered at $1 20 to $1 25 per bushel at Rock Island depot. delivery $1 30. Winnipeg visitors Mrs Myron Riley Mrs J W Brown travel to Mexico Missouri after a death. Satterfield Co operative notes. Mrs White travels from Crawfordsville after buying 111 head of New Mexico cattle in Kansas City.

C. C. Riggs Chicago Sterling Riggs Northwestern University Red River Rock Island Depot Wilson & Chalmers Myron Riley J. W. Brown Winnipeg Canada Mexico M. Devanney QO. H. Palmer Loretta Devanney Red River Ohio Farmer's Co-operative Rr. S&s. White Crawfordsville Kansas City New Mexico

Miss Florence Swartz and others travel for business

Miss Florence Swartz went to Wicfield yesterday on business. A F E Putnam went to Des Moines yesterday to spend several days on business and attend a convention of business men. Mrs Emma Nicholson of Crawfordsville visited at the home of her daughter Mrs A W Yard. Mild local notices include an American Legion meeting tonight and a Wolfe estate auction Saturday with good attendance.

Florence Swartz Wicfield A. F E. Putnam Des Moines Emma Nicholson Crawfordsville A. W. Yard Rothschild Wolfe

Local notices and social updates from Washington area

Miss Hilda Freding travels to Des Moines this morning. Mrs Ed Richards and Mrs G B Kerr attend Eastern Star convention in Sioux City as delegates. Bertrand F Eason and Ruth A Phillips receive a marriage license in Scranton Iowa. Mrs E J Bell comes to attend John Haneker funeral in Washington. Carload of Ohio potatoes offered at $1.30 per bushel. Mr and Mrs Blake of Davenport visit in Washington. Er G Fox writes from Battle Creek sanitarium about improvement and meeting William Fox's mother. Piano tuner Mr Butler visits town this week. Perry of Waterloo visits Keota before returning home. Pump repair by E P Foss, phone 805 Red. Walker couple from Ainsworth in Washington for Halloween party. Thu Millhouse returns to Brighton after visit with Hopkins relatives. Korved taxi calls noted.

Notable Cedar Rapids Trip By Local Businessmen

Ten year veteran Kerman Pauls Winfield Smwouse and C S Lemmon traveled to Cedar Rapids on a business trip. The report notes Nyal Huskeys as a tough competitor in treating bronchial throat ailments including husky voice cough hoarseness and throat tickling.

Kerman Pauls Winfield Smwouse C. S. Lemmon Nyal Huskeys

Town notices and ads mix with local travel and events

The clipping lists visitors and travel notes including Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Brown ell at Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Harry Hutt in Centerville, and Mrs. L. F. Woodburn attending Mrs. Stotts funeral in Ainsworth. It also promotes hair products from Lemmon's Pharmacy, a Hallowe'en party in Gastum on Friday October 28, and a visit to Grandview. A Warsaw University fact notes women dominate medical enrollments.

Women Hold 31 Percent of Pennsylvania Railroad Stock

Women now own 31.06 percent of the stock of the Pennsylvania Railroad company while the average holding is forty seven shares.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company

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