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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1929

Page

8

Speers Visit Havre Household Friends

Mr and Mrs C A Speer traveled to Havre yesterday morning and spent the day visiting Mr and Mrs Howard Stewart.

Local notes sketch visits and shop stops in Washington region

Mrs Nim Clark of Crawfordsville shopped in Washington Saturday. Mrs J Palmer and daughter Stella visited Keota then spent Sunday with son E Loren Palmer. Mrs J T Bogle of Long Beach California stayed with relatives in Des Moines Guthrie Center and Washington. George Freshwaters and Terbert Korf drove to Oskaloosa for a day trip Saturday.

Nim Clark Crawtfordsville Washington George Freshwaters Tierbert Korf Oskaloosa

Family Birthday and Anniversary Gathering Near Princeton

Mr and Mrs W T Carson and family with Mr and Mrs J E Ream and Mr and Mrs Howard McBride traveled to Princeton for a birthday party for Mrs Anna Brood and a 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Ream. Mrs Kate Jarrard and Dorothy visited Davenport then returned home. John Wren and Mary returned to Knoxville after a weekend with the Harmeier family.

W. T. Carson J. E. Ream Howard McBride Princeton Mrs. Ream Mrs. Carson Anna Brood Mrs. Brood

Visitors from California and Iowa Attend Sanford Home

Mr. and Mrs. L. Robinson of Almeda California and Mr. and Mrs. Will Robinson of Muscatine were guests yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Sanford. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Taylor returned to Cedar Rapids after being in Washington for the death of Mrs. Taylor's mother, Mrs. T. L. Montgomery.

L. Robinson Almeda, Cal Will Robinson Muscatine H. M. Sanford

Funeral funeral for Bro Arthur Goodin at Masonic hall

All Masons are requested to meet in Masonic hall at 1 30 p m Tue day to conduct the funeral of Bro Arthur Goodin Theron J Pease W M Mr and Mrs C O Barnett and two friends returned last evening to their home at Newton after spending the day in Washington visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Haney Mr and Mrs S R Pence and children Wade and Wanda of Delta spent the weekend in Washington with Mrs Pence s sister Mrs Lake Anderson and with her mother Mrs Joe Durst Bert White went to Marshall town yesterday and spent the day visiting with relatives Miss Artie McCulley of Winfield visiting with Miss Mary French and with other friends Hubert Asken went to Davenport yesterday and spent the day visiting with friends and relatives Miss Arther Montgomery Mrs W J Masson Will Montgomery of Davenport and Miss Ella Montgomery of Mansfield Ohio motored to Cedar Rapids this morning to spend the day on business Ralph McCreedy motored to Davenport yesterday and spent the day visiting with friends

Masonic Hall Arthur Goodin Theron J. Pease W. M C. O. Barnett Newton Washington Frank Haney S. R. Pence Wade Wanda Delta Pence Lake Anderson Joe Durst Artie McCulley of Winfield Mary French Arther Montgomery W. J. Masson Will Montgomery Davenport Ella Montgomery Mansfield Ohio Cedar Rapids John Albrecht Jack Westphal

Mrs Swift Back From Nebraska and Oklahoma Visit

Mrs James Swift returns home from a two weeks trip to Edgar Nebraska and Tulsa Oklahoma She recalls giving mother the last box of candy The ad promotes chocolate covered cherries for 49 cents and notes hog prices at 9 50 top Weather forecast predicts rain tonight and Tuesday with snow in the northwest area

James Swift Edgar Nebr Tulsa Okla

Washington News Briefs Chronicle Local Trips and Events

Senior Ruth Stewart to miss school after tonsil operation at Hershey hospital in Muscatine. Local families and visitors travel to Cedar Rapids Davenport Muscatine Allerton Winfield Sigourney and Los Angeles for church social shopping and family visits. Maples Grove Maple Grove school event October 31. Franklin township November 4 meeting.

Ruth Stewart Washington High School Hershey Hospital Muscatine

Washington News and Local Social Notes Briefly Collected

Mrs. William Knottnerus visits Guthrie Center and returns. Mrs. Gilbert Irwin travels from Winfield to Washington for shopping. Walter Barnett and Clifford Campbell visit Chicago. Thompson’s meat market expands. Schmoeller Bros advertise clothing sales. Mr. and Mrs. Albrecht visit Washington from Davenport. R. S. Templeman and James Schultz return from Bethany, Missouri. Betsy Davis travels from Keokuk after her grandmother’s death.

Krause Family and Naomi Simpson Visit Packwood

Mr and Mrs A R Krause and Naomi Simpson traveled to Packwood yesterday and spent the day at the Clark Bell home in a brief local visit.

A. R. Krause Naomi Simpson Packwood Clark Bell

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