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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1923

Page

8

Keota Visiters and Local Auto Ad Notes

Allie Shannon of Keota visited Washington yesterday. S. K. Leacox of Keota was a business visitor here yesterday. Mr and Mrs L S Hewitt attended a party in West Chester hosted by C O company Rid o Skid Weed and Weed de Luxe chains. Jones Auto Co. 21943 mc fe a4.

Allie Shannon Keota Washington S. K. Leacox of Jones Auto Co Ida Woods Winfield

Local shopping notes and sales across town

Local merchants advertise La France silk hose, 15 percent off yarns, and 25 percent discounts on sweaters dresses and undergarments at Putnam's and the New York Store. W. M. Myers ships a mule car to Cedar Rapids to sell locally. Pumpkins and produce offered by Warren Seed Co. Ed and family visit from Chicago. Car supplies and candy specials highlighted by Jones Auto Co and the Chocolate Shop.

New York

Crail's offers rugs blankets furs and coats in seasonal sale

Local ads note Crail's selling 9x12 Gold Seal Congoleum rugs at 13 86 and heavy wool coats for children and women. The shop promotes blanket sales, fur cloaks, and a money back plan on Parisian Sage hair product while listing car repair and heating garage tips.

Crail's

Drake University to Inaugurate New President on Nov 1

Daniel W. Morehouse, Drake University alum and longtime liberal arts professor, will be inaugurated as president on November 1. The ceremony includes transfer of the charter and seal, with remarks by University of Iowa President Walter Jessup and broad attendance by educators, students, and alumni.

Associated Press Des Moines Daniel W. Morehouse Drake University of Des Moines H. Buxton Drake Board of Trustees Morehowise Iowa Harlan Updegraft Cornell Morehouse Drake University Arthur Holmes Middle West Buxton Board of Trustees Dr. Morehouse Walter Jessup University of Iowa Chicago University of California California Yerkes Observatory Town Academy of Science American Astronomical Society Sigma Xi Fraternity Jat West Missouri Valley Conference

Local shops advertise goods and specials on West Side

Clark and Enslin Rite Style sell stamped goods while Stella Willits returns from Illinois. Sunlight yarns and Ward’s fabrics are highlighted along with new Oxfords from A E Atchison. Ward’s offers girls coats and boys boots, cashmere hose, and Putnam’s Sale discounts on ginghams and percales for spring sewing.

Clark Enslin Putnam

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