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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1919

Page

8

Local Notes From Clinton Area Morning Passenger Visits

Lewie Klein was a morning passenger for Clinton Mississippi Agnes Ogier of Muscatine visiting Miss Luella Kyle and friends in the city. Dr J A Glendinning went to Muscatine for a Methodist church conference. Jno W Miller Jr arrived from Camp Dodge after discharge and reached Camp Merit from France last Friday after eleven days at sea. He served twelve months in France and is glad to be home.

Mise Agnes Ogier Muscatine Luella Kyle J. A. Glendinning Towa The Methodist Ehurch Jno W. Miller, Jr Camp Dodger Camp Mert France

Local Advertisements and Household Notices

A collage of small notices lists the day’s ads and social updates. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Dodder and daughter Mae travel to Muscatine. Mrs. Donovan and husband outline a western trip via Des Moines, Kansas City, and Colorado with follow up to Los Angeles.

G. W. Dodder Miss Mae Muscatine Dave Donnovan Des Moines Kansas City Colorado Donovan Los Angeles Charles Wagner Kansas

Special Meeting for Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M calls a special meeting on Wednesday evening September 3 to work in the first and second degrees. A good attendance is desired. L D Langworthy W M.

Washington Lodge No. 26 A. F A. M L. D. Langworthy W. M

Ride in Washington's new airplane appointments offered

Desiring riders can book flights through Commercial Savings Bank Mc Elhinney Drug Store or the Journal office. A price list for clubs and access to any magazine are available by calling 59 Red or writing to the Journal. Nita Belle McKoon serves as agent.

Washington Commercial Savings Bank McElhinney Drug Store Journal Office

Special club pricing and contact offer in Journal ad

An advertisement urges readers to get up to date with current price lists for magazines and clubs. It directs calls to 59 Red or writing to Nita Belle McKoon as Authorized Representative in care of the Journal.

Red Journal Nita Belle McKoon

Local notices and village ads mingle in an August page

A page of brief items records sales notices moving to smaller homes and selling furniture including piano and beds, local prices for butter fat and eggs, a Sept 11 Brighton vs Riverside game mention, an auto hay request, drugstore hair tonic promotion, a Welcome Home Day with big acts, and a Missouri family reunion visiting relatives in Washington County.

Washington County

McNamara's We Increase Phonograph Sales and Vietrola Capacity

The store reports a shift to higher monthly Victor records usage and a push to net around 750 units per month. Vietrola supply is constrained with Jobs saying 2200 Vietrolas daily capacity needed, while few months ago output was limited to 10 percent of production. Fifteen customers await Vietrolas and delivery of Columbia and Sonora machines is offered for immediate need.

Jobs Vietor Des Moines Victor Thei Vietrolas Vietrola Columbia Sonora

Riverside Eclipses Letts In Labor Day Baseball At Washington

Riverside dominated Letts with Zeigler pitching a master class for thirteenth win of the season. Kelsey anchored a superb Riverside defense as the crowd streamed in from Riverside and Letts. A big Labor Day turnout and chatter about a potential Sept 11 showdown with Brighton framed the contest.

Riverside Zeigler Letts Bill Kelsey Washington Labor Day Brighton Veigter

Patterson Family Reacts to Illness and Homecoming

Miss Mae Patterson returns home to Crawfordsville after a visit with her brother John Patterson. Albert and Edward Beasty of St Louis and Mrs N B Kueneman and M J and Mrs Fred Tynich of Chicago were called home by their mother Mrs Beasty who underwent surgery at the hospital last Thursday and is improving rapidly.

Mae Patterson Crawfordsville John Patterson Albert Edward Beasty St. Louis N. BE. Kueneman M. J Fred Tynich Chicago Beasty Bruce Gobble John and Lee Taylor Gobble Fairfield Mr. Gobble John Atchison County Hospital

Sept 11 1651 parade scene invites baskets crowd

Complete day planned from morning parade to night fireworks at Side Square on Sept 11 1651 with baskets to bring. Mention of Ms and Mrs L W Williamson and Miss Marie McGinnis returning from Burton visit. Also notes travel and visits of Maxwell Ewing and Gobble families in early September.

L. W. Williamson

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