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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1924

Page

8

Local Sale Of Pure Bred Sows Set For Saturday

Six pure bred Spotted Poland China sows to be sold on the square Saturday afternoon. Local reports note a long family trip by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wolfe and sons Edward and Sherman returning from an 8000 mile auto tour through the west to Hollywood and back via Wyoming Yellowstone Park Santa Fe and California with few car troubles.

Poland Joe Wolfe Edward Sherman Lincoln Highway Worland Wyoming Mr. Wolfe W.W. G. Worland Yellowstone Park Portland Oregon Washington California Hollywood Glendale Harpers and Gardners Clark Eckermans the Knupps Vera Knupp Bartholomew Santa Fe

Wanted 20 more women to card buttons at home

An American Pearl Button Co. notice seeks twenty women to work at home threading and carding buttons, with assignment details and pay terms to be arranged locally at 7813.

American Pearl Button Co

Miss Elizabeth Fisher Leaves for Washington D C Duties

Miss Elizabeth Fisher departed last evening for Washington D C to begin her duties in the office of United States Senator Smith W. Brookhbart. Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington IA reported the move and provided contact details.

Helen Wood Stewartville Elizabeth Fisher Washington, D. C United States Smith W. Brookhbart

Washington visitors and birth notice in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Harvey Escher and daughter Esther of Wayland are in Washington as visitors. Mr and Mrs Clarence Work and their daughter from Ainsworth visit the city today. Barbara Joyce Hender arrived September 3 in Chicago to join Mr and Mrs Farl Hender.

J. Rothschild Misa Jeanette Iowa City Mrs. Wilde New York City Harvey Escher Esther of Wayland Washington Clarence Work Little Daughter of Ainsworth Barbara Joyce Hender Mrs Farl Hender Chicago

Life Insurance and Divorce Uplifts in Married Life

The couple’s use of Life Insurance signals responsibility and care for the spouse. The husband’s policy is portrayed as stabilizing, reducing the perceived need for a divorce. The item emphasizes mutual duties and financial planning within marriage.

Real estate bargains advertised by Dempsey and Breit Enbach

Miss Emeline Beamer of Chicago visits for Stewart Kelsey nuptials tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Max Hoyt of Washington DC travel to visit friends Prof and Mrs Harold Montgomery. Mrs John P Jones of Cotter spends today with city friends. Mrs W Gardner Robertson of Ainsworth visits Washington friends. William O Loughlin of Sioux Falls SD visits with brothers Marion Newt and Gary. He plans to stay a few days then head to California. He last visited twenty years ago and left Washington forty one years ago.

Emeline Beamer Chicago Max Hoyt Washington, D. C Prof Harold Montgomery William O'Loughlin Sioux Falls South Dakota Marion Newt Gary California Washington

Local Social Notes From Crawfordsville

Sept 11 Crawfordsville residents share visits and gatherings. Rev Myron Hayes attended a Fairfield conference yesterday morning. Mr and Mrs J H Jones plan to travel today. Dr and Mrs West of Waverly Iowa visit Mr and Mrs Leo Mak. Mrs West is Mak's sister. Care-Away Circle met at the Moorheads with leader Mrs Alice Davidson discussing How I Spent My Vacation and a two course luncheon served by Mrs Moorhead and helpers.

Crawfordsville Myron Hayes Fairfield J. H. Jones West Waverly Leo Mak Mak Hazel Moorhead J. A. Moorhead Alice Davidson Harold Ross W. T. James

Cattle and Hog Shipment From Nira and Local News

Twelve loads of cattle and hogs were shipped from Nira on Tuesday. Charles Greens hosts visitors from Washington state. Bill Hradek threshes timothy seed despite damp weather slowing work.

Nira Chas. Greens Washington State Bill Hradek

Muscatine Funeral and Social Notices Include Local Visitors

Chas Rowe was in Muscatine on business Monday. Perry Wagarman's mourn loss of infant Lavone Mardell. Chas and Ollie Rowe and families and Edd Latham and family visited Jim Hanley's on Sunday in Muscatine.

Chas. Rowe Muscatine Perry Wagarman's Lavone Mardell Chas Ollie Rowe Edd Latham Jim

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