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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1925

Page

8

Virginia Clark Visits and Travels Across Midwest

Virginia Clark went to Brigh ton to visit her sisters and will travel to Des Moines this morning. Mrs. John Custer returned from Muscatine where she visited Mrs. Glenn Hosen and Miss Edith Guster. Mrs. F A Sherbeck of West Chester leaves for Long Beach California to spend winter with her mother Mrs Ire Bowman and Ruth Sherbeck who attends high school there. Mrs. Harry Davie traveled via Wayland to her home after visiting her daughter. Mrs. Davis resides in West Chester. Feeds and groceries available for cash or nitrate for eggs at Fairmount Creamery Company. 69tf Tues and Fri.

John Custer Muscatine Glenn Hosen Edith Guster F. A. Sherbeck West Chester Long Beach Cealif Ire Bowman Ruth Sherbeck Harry Davie Wayland Vaughn Schlatter Davis Fairmount Creamery Company

The Lost World at Graham Theatre four days start

Notices report a four day showing of The Lost World at Graham theatre starting Monday November 2 1713 with local guests visiting the Sam Donahey and Mrs BE Greenfield. Various residents from Chicago Bona parte and Muscatine are mentioned alongside court attendance by Alex Miller Schuyler Livingston in Davenport.

Graham Theatre Frank Conklin George Karatzenburg Chicago Sam Donahey Alex Miller Schuyler Livingston Davenport Judge Woodrough Omaha Wade

Community items and notices from a local paper

Local brief highlights include visits and travel of Mrs. J W Eyestone and Miss Esther Thurston, a move to Marshalltown for A J Eyestone, and social events. Advertisements mention bargain shoes at 2.95, winter coats from 6 75, Raisin Day and bakery items, and church mission meetings in progress.

Bargain News and Local Notices

A collage of small ads and notices from Cedar Township shoppers and merchants. Shoes for children sold at 2.45 per pair, slippers at 95 cents, coal car marking, local tax payment deadline before Nov 1 1925, and public auction details. Also reports visits, sales, sermons, andatrical announcements from Washington Iowa area merchants and residents.

A. E. Atchison Cedar Township Board of Trustees H. J. Myers Washington Iowa

Griffen Elevates Hawkeye Center From Fat to Form

Harold W. Griffen captained the Iowa Hawkeyes at center after dropping from 235 to 220 pounds. The 1925 team leader trains to match top centers and can pass effectively. His university career ends after four games, with a final home appearance against Wisconsin on November 7 at Iowa Field, the first Badger visit in twelve years.

University of Lowa Harold W. Griffen Hawkeye Griffen Iowa Wisconsin Badgers

Community club and social notices from Egypt and area groups

A compiled page lists local club meetings and social events. Egypt Schoolhouse hosts a box supper and candy social on Tuesday evening with a program at 8:00. Marjorie L. Smith is named as teacher. Other entries announce ghost story night for Sunshine Community Club with Mrs J O Matthews, a Piscilla club date change with Mrs Fred Stewart, Moose Lodge social for members and invitees, and meetings for West Chester M E Church Women’s Society with Mrs Lindenmeyer. Additional items include Ladies Ald Society at Pleasant Hill Christian Church, Christian church work groups needing scissors and darning needles, Havre Social Club, a masquerade for National F C members, Fleur de Lis Club activities, candy and pie social at Albaugh School with Mabel Sands, and a Jackson Center school program with Hilda Durst.

Egypt School House Marjorie L. Smith

Harmony Club Hosts Halloween Social and Weiner Roast

The Harmony Club plans a Halloween social at the half Friday evening with each Rebekah lady inviting one guest.21713 members will attend a weinle roast at Malcolm Montgomery's home Friday night Oct 30. Attendees are requested to mask.

Rebekah Harmony Club Malcolm Montgomery

Epworth League Hallowe'en Social at Church Basement

The Epworth League holds a Friday evening social in the church basement. It is not a masquerade but attendees may wear masks if they wish. The event promises a enjoyable time for all attendees and invites participation.

Epworth League Hallowe'en Social

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