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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1919
Page
8
The message invites readers to obtain club price lists and any magazine through contact at 50 Red or by writing to the Journal care of the newspaper. It emphasizes direct ordering options and a mailing address for requests.
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M calls a Wednesday September 3 special meeting for work in the first and second degrees. A good attendance is desired. L D Langworthy W M.
Citizens may book rides in Washington's new airplane at Commercial Savings Bank Mc Elhinney Drug Store or the Journal office. Appointment options listed across local commerce venues to arrange a flight experience.
A notice announces a 7 30 Friday evening meeting of the carriers building and common labor union in their hall. The order of the chairman is specified in the brief notice.
A fair exhibit showcases pencils penholders pen points crayons colored pencils and indelibles along with school tablets ink and lunch boxes highlighting classroom essentials.
An ice cream social is planned on the church lawn in Gladwin this Saturday evening the 6th. Community members are invited to enjoy desserts and fellowship.
Local items list residents and visitors across towns including Dr J M Wishart, Dr A W Clow Osteopath, Lydia Hellam Chiropractor, and various trips to Burlington, Muscatine, Iowa City, Marshalltown, Davenport, and Washington. Water rent due at Phillips Drug Store by September 15.
The late McCaulty residence near the square will be offered at auction Saturday September 6 at 2 o clock. The property is well located and near Watert rent is due. Also notes of local ads include Rheuma plan from Lemur druggist and various visits of Crawfordsville residents to Washington and Winfield.
Raymond Kaga son of Mr and Mrs H Kaga formerly of Washington served in the navy marines and army in World War I with the Second division on five fronts from May 30 until the armistice. He earned the Croix de Guerre for evacuating wounded at Blanc Mont in October 1918 and is on furlough in Washington awaiting transfer to Great Lakes where he expects discharge in about two months.
A marriage license was issued to Manuel B. McKuney and Valentine E. Pratt. County Agent M. H. Fedderson will judge livestock at the Manchester Iowa county fair. Dr A W Clow travels to Corydon to bring Mrs Clow and children home after a visit with her parents. Mrs Nate Black leaves for Albia for a brief visit with hair parlors closed during absence. J C Bridges and children depart for Frankfort Kentucky for a month with relatives. Mrs Mary Smith of Hastings Nebraska visits Lan caster Wisconsin and stays with Sept C Smith. Don’t miss the McCaulty sale September 6 offering a home and household goods in Washington. J C Bauer and family move to Washington occupying the former W J Brooks property near the old high school. Bauer shifts farm duties to son Ralph.
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