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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1908
Page
5
Ladies Shoes Sole Agents Listed by Firms
Fred S. Todd Julian & Kokenge and Jno Strootman are named as sole agents for ladies shoes in a local business notice. The announcement highlights these firms as exclusive representatives in the catalog or store display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Todd
Julian
Quality shoes praised for women of taste
A shopping note proclaims four dollars as the price and asserts quality in shoes that would please women with refined taste, hinting at value and style in available stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Douglas Shoes
M B A District Convention selects Supreme delegates
About seventy delegates attend the Modern Brotherhood of America district convention in Muscatine to choose five delegates for the Davenport October supreme convention. The session names committees on credentials and selection, with officers including George W. Scott and E H King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Journal
Modern Brotherhood of America
Supreme Convention
Davenport
Macccabee Hall
E. H. King
Bend City
Sweetland
W. Hinkler
Johson County
A. W. Kegler
Bellevue
J. B. Davis
C. W. Maltas
Welton
L. L. Lentz
North Liberty
Christ
Martin Hugo Kuhl
Eldridge
M. L. Waters
Clay
Iowa
William L. Sissel
Pleasant Prairie
T. W. Stoops
West Liberty
H. H. Becker
C. H. Ryan
George
George 8. Patrick, L. ©. Steninger, S. L. Johnson
Emma Hediker
Isabel Norton
Susan Walton
Muscatine
Carl Mangan
Mary M. Lockwood
Maquoketa
W. H. Kane
E. H King
City Welcomes The E Girl Visit Crowds Grocery aisles buzz with $1 bills
The EC Girl arrives in town amid crowds at grocery stores and busy clerks as she distributes money and promotes E C Corn Flakes. She visits hotels and homes leaving a dollar in every home encountered, proving she is real and not a myth despite local posters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E-C
Journal
EC Girl
Local notices show sales, visits, and studio promos
Local items note large watermelons at the Royal for 10 cents, frequent studio ads at Frey’s Studio and Tillotson’s Pantatorium, and various residents traveling to Davenport, Oskaloosa, Grace Hill, and Seattle for visits. Miss May Clancy rode with Davenport yesterday. Maud Taylor returned to Chariton after relatives’ visit. Mrs. R. A. Riley and Miss Molly McElroy returned from the Davenport reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Brook
D. H. McLaughlin
Clements
Ijlian
Rev. K. Michels
Rubio
Tillotson
Harry McCulley
R. A. Riley
Molly McElroy
Oskaloosa
8. J. Beatty
George T. Lewis
Seattle
Wash
Davenport
Local classified notices from exchanges and papers
The What Cheer Patriot notes a local item about a lost large black lady's hand bag found Tuesday afternoon. The Brighton Enterprise reports Mrs Nora Henry visiting Washington for two weeks, with other small classifieds including ads about prices for hides and a piano sale aimed at a widow with walnut legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
What Cheer Patriot
Brighton Enterprise
Nora Henry
Washinon
Ex Sheriff Teeter Seeks Friends in Brighton
Ex Sheriff John W Teeter shakes hands with old friends in Brighton on Tuesday and attends the Brown sale at Clay that afternoon. Other items note J C Mathers and wife traveling to Illinois for father in law illness, L Hampsher visiting Geneva Island, and A M E church members contributing clothes and funds for pastor salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Teeter
Brighton
Brighton Enterprise
J. C. Mathers
Corpus Christi
Texas
Illinois
A. M. E. Church
Washington
Jefferson County
Mrs J W Miller Visiting Friends in Washington IA
Mrs J W Miller visits Washington Iowa for a social stay with friends as noted in Iowa City Republican dated September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Miller
Washington
Iowa
Iowa City
Davenport Cadets Koehler and Raguet Visit Home
Two Davenport youths, rlugo Koehler and Edward Raguet, attending the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, are home on a month’s furlough visiting their parents. Both are set to graduate next spring and then enter the Navy as midshipmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rlugo Koehler
Edward Raguet
Davenport
United States Military Academy
Annapolis
Navy
Davenport Times
Notice to Taxpayers on Penalty Deadline
Citizens urged to pay taxes this month to avoid penalty. J. S. Shearer, County Treasurer, notes the final period to settle accounts without additional charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Shearer
Co. Treas
Notice on early closing for merchants next Monday
On and after next Monday evening our shops will close at 8 o clock in the evening excepting Saturday. Barrett and Link, Stuart and McCreedy, Crone and Oriez. Grush and Brindley. 77-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett & Link
Stuart & McCreedy
Crone & Oriez
Grush & Brindley
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Nat
Lue
W. L. Douglas
Russia
Fox & Dewey’s
Merit
Fox & Dewey Shoes
James A. Hanley
H. A. Kelly
W. ER. Kane
Lulu Maser
Augusta King
P. Hewins
George W. Scott
Carl J. Mangan
C. C. Rolfs
J. P. Madden
Edward ©. Dow
Chris. Winster
Mary E. Hayes
Chas. Collins
Osa
EB. Hayes
Margaret A. Gordon
Frank Telford
Lydia Hinkley
W. Hinkley
Myrtle DeLandt
Lone Tree
Marie Millar
FAK & Dewey
Sculfer
City
Royal
Frey
A. C. Rebmel
Miss Buxbaum
Grace Hill
W. A. Whiting’s
Stetson, Florsheim, and Douglas
L. Hampsher
Washington, Iowa
Sandros
Geneva Island
Kamp Kill Kare
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