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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
3
Dr A A Samson to Speak at Un ton Meeting
Former Washington resident Dr A A Samson will address a union meeting of churches in Washington next Sunday evening at the Methodist Church. He speaks for the National Reform Association and its anti Mormon crusade, with a long record in civic reform and missionary work among mountain communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A
Churches of Washington
Methodist Church
Nat#Omal Reform association
Hig
Samson
New York City
Washington
Pittsburg
America
Private household sale at 502 N Fa Ave this weekend
A private sale at 502 N Fa Ave lists items including two bedroom suites with springs a secretary two kitchen chairs a washing machine and wringer two 9x12 rugs and various small articles. The ad notes Friday and Saturday October 29 and 30 with contact T J Berdø.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Fa. Ave
Mr& T. J. Berdo
Banks urge faith in farm finance and markets
A banking letter appeals to farmers and customers to arrange funds early for farm purchases amid tight money concerns. It cites optimism from Elbert H. Gary and bankers at the American Bankers Association, urges Sit Tight for prices, and invites landowners to seek rental, sale, or exchange services without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
American Iron and Steel Institute
United States
American Bankers Association
Washington, D. C
Church and club notices from West Chester area
Announcements include a chicken pie supper and bazaar at the Methodist church in West Chester on November 2 starting at 5 p.m. A Rebekahs Halloween party is set for Friday at the I O O F hall with guest invites and a request to bring boogh nuts and pumpkin pie. The Busy Club holds an all day meeting with Mrs O J Rice on Saturday October 30. Ladies of the Second United Presbyterian church visit Miss Michell Lewis's home Saturday afternoon from two to four. A box supper and Halloween program is planned for October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
O. J. Rice
Second United Presbyetrian Church
Michel Lewis
Butter Song Praises Reister’s Dairy Churn
A rhythmic verse extols Reister’s dairy butter made at their churn. It contrasts yellow, aged, and restaurant butters with the pure sweet bulc ter that readers should seek from Reister’s churned product. The piece centers the brand with a nostalgic, promotional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reister’s
Reisters
Community notices and events at local school and church
Local announcements list a 7:30 p.m. meeting at School No. Seven five miles east of Washington on the White Way for Ladies to bring boxes. The Ministerial Association shifts to November 8. Grace Hill L A S and school children host an entertainment November 1 at 7:30 in the Community Building with no admission, a silver offering asked. American Legion Leon Beatty Post No. 29 meets November 2 at 7:30 p.m. for business and a smoker. A candy social is planned seven miles northeast of town at the South Peakie schoolhouse on November 11 with ladies asked to bring boxes. Bay it always, read advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thelma Page
Grace Hill L. A. S
American Legion
Leon Beatty
F. & M. Bank
Fred
Downing
Fine Pep Meeting At High School Today
A pep meeting at Fairfield High School inflames support for the upcoming game with performances led by Richard McCleery and Margaret Brookhart. The Y W C A girls plan sandwich sales at the game to back the team and school spirit. Mrs A Hunter sustained a hip injury last night after a stair fall with no bones believed broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McCleery
Margaret Brookhart
Y. W
Washington
A. Hunter
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