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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1919

Page

8

Local People Visit Relatives and Travel Plans Noted

Local residents are visiting relatives and traveling to nearby cities. Mirstone Root visited Keota, Ella DeLong returned to Crawfordsville, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilkerson left Perry after two weeks of music work. Mason family from Charles City plan a visit to James Arnold's home, Ernest Casey heads to Cincinnati for college, and W V Minteer and wife head to Sigourney after visiting Chicago and Illinois. The New York Store represents Ideal Ladies Tailoring Co for Chicago, offering custom fits, plus a car load of Early Ohio Potatoes advertised by Washington Elevator Co.

W. V. Minteer Los Angeles Chicago Illlinois Iowa Points Ideal Ladies Tailoring Co Washington New York

Magazine price lists and subscription offer

A terse offer advertises price lists for clubs and magazine subscriptions. It directs readers to call a phone number and to write in care of the dotrat regarding Nita Belle McKoon as agent.

Local notices and personal ads from a midwestern daily

Items show routine society updates and classifieds including residents traveling to Columbus Junction Monmouth college and Cedar Falls, visiting relatives in Davenport Des Moines Grinnell St. Louis and Kansas City, plus furniture for sale and a hall gathering at M W A Hall with a military discharge upcoming arrival from Camp Gordon. Names include Mr and Mrs Fred Shearer Ruth Pierce H B Reece Betty Allen Ruth Gibson Amelia Peterson Claire Booth C J Patterson Mina McCleary and J G Moriarity.

Claire Booth C. J. Patterson Kansas City

Local notices and social items from Washington area

Ada and local notices show shopping ads and community updates. Discharges, visits, and travels of residents appear alongside small business promos and fashion listings. The column references Loyn’s cookie ad, several personal visits, and cotton dresses sold at The New York Store with low prices.

New York

Weather and Market Notes Include Welcome Home Day Hopes

Cloudy and cool for tonight with showers in the east portion. Thursday forecast calls for generally fair weather. Welcome Home Day date noted by the Cofinlice. hopes for good turnout and spirits. Hog prices show a $1.00 drop from yesterday’s average, top price now 18.76.

Local notices and travel plans from town residents

Dr Crooks will be out of town until September 22. Mrs Arthur Gordon visited home folks in Bidon. Bert Dickerson home near Brighton hosted visitors. A truck of potatoes will arrive on Milwaukee track late this week at 2.20 per bushel. orders at Lytle's grocery 7713. Marion O Loughlin reports his daughter Effie and daughter in law depart for China with Henry heading a major business agency there. Effie plans four to six months travel and an interesting experience awaits.

W. B. Crooks Milwaukee Lytle’s Marion O'Loughlin Effie O'Loughlin Dunning China Henry Effie’ Dunning

Card of Thanks for Jas Clendenning

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of our husband and father Jas Clendenning especially for floral tributes and car donations for the funeral from Mrs J C Clendenning and children.

Jas, Clendenning J. C, Clendenning

Red Cross workers urged to join parade march

Red Cross workers are asked to stay at the Presbyterian church until the procession returns, then rejoin and continue the march around the square. Tomorrow's meeting is at the old Methodist church one half hour before the parade, with as many in uniform as possible.

Red Cross Presbyterian Church Old Methodist Church

View from Metropolitan Tower Sees Wide New York Skyline

On a clear day from the Metropolitan tower in New York the sightline reaches homes of about one sixteenth of the U S population, reflecting vast urban spread and visibility from above.

Metropolitan Tower New York United States

Register for Washington county medal at courthouse Thursday

Soldiers entitled to a county medal must register at the Court House as early as possible on Thursday. This notice comes by request of the Committee on Presentation of Medals.

Washington County Court House

Special meeting for Washington Lodge No. 26

Notice announces a special meeting of Washington Lodge No. 26 Friday evening for third degree work, to follow the regular chapter meeting. Location: 7603 L. D. Langworthy, W. M.

Washington Lodge No L. D. Langworthy W. M

Read the Beat Magazines for Up-to-Date Club Rates

A brief notice advertises beat magazines with price lists for clubs. It invites readers to call 59 Red or write to Journal in care of Nita Belle McKoon the authorized representative.

Beat Journal Nita Belle Meckoon

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FOX FOX Amusements Bert Lytell Jack Boyles Blackie Underworld Raffles the Pathe News Regwlar Adm Tom Moore Charles Klein Harold Lloyd Germany Napoleon and Sally McNamara Hoosier First’ Store William Faversham Silver King Paramount Artcraft Altho Graham Fon0 Clothing Company Mirstone Root Keota Ella DeLong Crawfordsville M. C. DeLong M. G. Wilkerson Methodist Church Perry G. E. Mason Omah Rodney Charles City James Arnold Ernest Casey Cincinnati Ohio Dr. O. Singmaster St. Xavier's Colege Washington Elevator Co Bidwell John Shields & Sons J. J. McKeone Titue Owen McGovern Nita Belle McKoon Fox & Dewey Crail’s Fred Shearer Columbus Junction Ruth Pierce Monmouth Monmouth College L. B. Ward Davenport Tom Downing Lemmon Advi H. B. Reece Betty Allen Winfield Ruth Gibson Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers’ College J. G. Moriarity Glover B. Ferrell Camp Gordon Atlanta Georgia Army Wisie Long Des Moines J. C. Caner Don Mehaffey Grinnell N. P. Peterson Amelia Peterson New Windsor A. P. Peterson Minerva James McCutcheon North Marion Ave M-W J. &. McCleary Mina Ada Lyon's Lloyd Dickinson Navy C. H. Combs Walter Edwards West Chester J. W. Guy Lydia Hellam Lemley’s Grocery Black Cordelia EB. Klopfenstein F. & M. Bank Mise May Pierson Sioux City Hugh Teeter Martha Glenn Dunbar Negr Brichton Sliss Margret Duff Mrs Charles Perrine Centralia, HL Vane Wallace Ainsworth Oscar’ Meek Miss Mabel Waterloo Mrs. Meek J. A. McCoy Norine Schmoeler Color Fills Martha Chalmers Cedar Rapids Paul .Gelski Annett Algona Iowa Mr. Swickard Ft. Madison R. S. White Sigourney Muscatine Sebert Jones Greenville Tennessee George Mary Whitsel John Whitsel Centerville Verle Davis Wellston Bank John Jones Haskins Bank Charley Hoover Brighton Mr. Davis Wellston Lytle Bros Graham Theatre the Rite Style Bulletin Clark & Enslin West Side Square Arthur Gordon Bidon W. F. Salterberg Bert Dickinson Attention Red Cross Masons Doga
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