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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

8

Ten Years Ago Today Fishing Trip and Remedies Mentioned

Ten years ago J A McCaleb and A J Rankin fished at Rubio. Bego hay fever remedy claims no narcotics or opioids and offers a money back guarantee. Par Shiving Cream advertised with refund if not satisfied. Open hogs price listed at 13.10. Weather notes predict partly fair tonight and Friday, warmer.

Local Residents Visit Washington on Various Errands

Mrs M M White of Crawfords Ville came to Washington yesterday to see. Mr and Mrs W T Trotter of Ainsworth were shoppers in Washington yesterday. Mr and Mrs Lester Orr went to Oskaloosa yesterday to attend the fair. J W Merrill and Mrs Mary Crege from the extension department at Ames spent yesterday in Washington on business. Mrs Fred Williamson and daughters Irma and Elma and Mrs Charles Speer went to Fairfield yesterday and visited friends.

M. M. White Crawfords Ville Washington W. T. Trotter Ainsworth Lester Orr Oskaloosa Yesteday J. W. Merrill Mary Crege Ames Fred Williamson Irma Elma Charles Speer Fairfield James Clegg Pauline

Hog Conference Set for Peoria Des Moines Dates

Henry Wallace of Des Moines announces a corn belt hog cycle conference in Peoria Illinois on September 12 and 13. Swine industry reps will discuss hog prices profits breeding disease inoculation marketing and related topics.

Des Moines Peoria Ill Henry Wallace Farm Bureau Wallace

Woman recalls husband quoting Shakespeare at breakfast

A London Opinion note records a wife saying her husband always recited Shakespeare at the breakfast table. The quip adds that bacon at that hour is more suitable.

London

Local notes from Washington and surrounding towns

Mrs. C M Roth and daughter Wayland visited Washington to shop. Franks Adrian daughter of Mrs John Raunshawsen heads to Des Moines to fulfill a contract with the Western Ophium Circuit. leaves Sept 17 to tour western states. Mrs Rex McCarty goes to Davenport for the day. R J Pattison returns to Chicago after a week with Mrs Herman Wallace. Jolly Mitty Club fall dance set at Berdo Pavilion Sept 7 with Shalla Orchestra. Zelma Moser to Columbus Junction to work at Mrs Dean's beauty shop. Ground barley and oats available at Wood's feed mills. George Rudiger attends Northwestern Mutual district meeting in Davenport. Marilyn Jean, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Holland of St Louis, arrives Sept 3. Mr and Mrs Glenn Mace and others motor to Davenport for a short trip. Dr Ralph Reid leaves for Osceola to begin private veterinary practice. Jersey milk 10c qt delivered, Cedar Lawn Dairy. Charles Speer returns from Chicago on business. Marie Krieg plans to attend the Lemmon Bingham wedding. Mrs Leo Krieg and son Richard of Burlington to attend. Thelma York on a vacation from Klein Clothing Co. Pete J Hammons and family visit from Keota. I F Lambert visits Oskaloosa for the county fair. Wanted 20 more women to card buttons at home for American Pearl Button Co. Mrs Ela Hancher leaves for Chicago to begin nursing training at Jackson Park Hospital.

Notice of Ford coupe sale in front of courthouse

A Ford coupe will be sold Friday September 7 at 2 p m in front of the courthouse. Names listed include CHAS M DENISON Sherri Albert Donovan Charles Thomas and Irv Gallagher. العديد

Court House Albert Donovan Charles Thomas Irv Gallagher Oskaloosa

Local Notes On Departures And Visits From City

Gertrude Hammer leaves today for Columbia Missouri to attend Stephens College for her second year. Mrs J H Hull sails to Philadelphia to visit daughter Mrs C W Startsman for several weeks. W L Gates travels to Chicago on short business. Mrs IL A Stephens from Ainsworth shops and visits with Mrs M L Orris. Mrs Ben Briley goes to Media Illinois for funeral of Aunt Mrs Anna Adair for a few days. Mary C Allen goes to Crawfordsville to see daughter Mrs Jennie Spangler for a short stay.

Gertrude Hammer Columbia, Missouri Stephens College Gertrude J. H. Hull Philadelphia C. W. Startsman Ben Briley Media Ill Anna Adair Mary C. Allen Crawfordsville Jennie Spangler

Orchard theft suspects named in sheriff settlement offer

The letter states the parties stealing apples pears and grapes from the orchard are known. They have ten days to settle for the losses or settle with the Sheriff. Mr and Mrs G H Bible and son Orland visit W Bible in Orland after traveling from Coshocton.

Jesse Marr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fox Theatre Richard Bielen’s South Side Square J. A. McCaleb A. J. Rankin Rubio Lulas News Hammond Rad N.B.C Keilogg Pep Iowa J. 4 Hinshay Atlantic Pacific C. M. Roth Wayland Franka Adrian John Raunshawsen Western Orphium Circuit Company Enna Jettick Health Shoes Rex McCarty Davenport Larson’s R. J. Pattison Chicago Herman Wallace Jolly Mitty Club Berdo Pavilion Shalla Orchestra Zelma Moser Columbus Junction Wood George Rudiger Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company Marilyn Jean Dale Holland St. Louis Glenn Mace W. S.hemmings Ray Hemmings Jolly Fifty Club Ralph Reid Osceola Jersey Cedar Lawn Marie Kreig Burlington Will Motor Up Lemmon-Bingham Leo Kreig Burlington Wil Thelma York Klein Klothing Co Pete J. Hammons Keota I. F. Lambert American Pearl Button Co Ela Hancher Jackson’ Park Hospital Chas. M. Denison Sherri Clifford Thorne Elizabeth Howard Richardson Ottumwa Brighton Vs J .W. Enslin Roscoe Anderson W. W. Twinam Schuyler Livingston Ed Bicher Wapello Earl Little Louis “Artaier George Dowell Parsons College S. CU. i Larson M. N. Thompson of Brighton Lena Beckart C. W. Gray Minnie Jackson of Geneva Ginn Delph Indiana Malcolm Montgomery Maud Marrow Lake Minnesota Minnesota Albert Ivernan Centerville W. L. Gates IL. A. Stephens M. L. Orris Kerr Wright Y Wright Kotex Picot Edge Axminster Wells & Crail Washington, Iowa Graha Theatre IV Greta Garbo Bob Steele Chas. A. Snyder Washington Cleaners Wilie Long G. H. Bible Orland W. Bible Coshocton Mav Bible Wellston C. S. Lemmon Mau Hibe gouTr John Shields & Sons Mr. Enslin St.Louis Coats Clark & Enslin West Side Square
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