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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

8

Fisher Family Attends Celebration and Returns Home

Mr and Mrs Carl Fisher with children Misa Freida Stephen Gertrude and Lyman spent yesterday at a celebration and visiting Ella Proudfit then returned this morning to their Muscatine home. The agent S T A Beelele McKoon offers price lists for clubs and magazines via call or mail care of the Journal.

Carl Fisher Misa Freida Stephen Gertrude Lyman Ella Proudfit Muscatine S'Ta Beelele McKoon

Local residents visit kin in Iowa and beyond

Mr and Mrs J N Sands traveled to Ainsworth to see their nephew Father H Anderson. Misses Katherine and Dora Innis returned to Wyman after visiting Mrs Rt C Fish. Mrs Plumly came from Muscatine to visit son C F Plumly. Mrs J F Turnipseed returned to Fairfield after visiting Charles Brown. Mr and Mrs Joseph Rowan went back to Ainsworth after visiting A N Bower. Mrs E R Sasseen, visiting the Hoskins sisters, returned to Pleasant Plain. Mrs J B Courtright of Portland Ore left for Chicago then Columbus to attend the Encampment before rejoining her sisters in two weeks.

J. N. Sands Ainsworth Fr. H. Anderson Katherine Dora Innis Wyman Rt. C. Fish Joseph Rowan A. N. Bower E. RR. Sasseen Libbie Hoskins Pleasant Plain J. &. Courtright Portland Ore Sidney Chilcote Colletti Chicago Columbus Ohio

Local Notices and Market Offers Include Pears and Rentals

Public notices warn about water rent payment due dates and penalties. Local ads list fresh canning pears at 2.75 per bushel and potatoes at 2.20 per bushel available by car. Personal items mention Miss Ethel McNeese visiting Crawfordsville and several residents traveling to Winfield Chicago and Greenfield for visits. Rheumatism demand noted with Lemmon's Pharmacy advertising a guaranteed remedy.

Local notices and social updates

A collage of short items mentions Fox and Dewey shoes, Crail’s rug shop, and Chambers Clothing Shop. Taxi service is advertised day and night. Lydia Hellam Chiropractor offers services, Will Moore visits relatives, Walter Barnett from St Paul attends a Soldiers’ Home event, Clara Beliel returns from Chicago and joins Clark & Enslin sales, George Brinton and family hear of Robert Brinton’s safe return from overseas service in New York.

Clara Beliel Chicago Clark & Enslin George Brinton New York Robert Brinton

New Hats and Travel Notes From Chambers Clothing Shop

Chambers Clothing Shop adverts new College Roll soft collar and a range of hats. A. J. Dawson left for Southey Canada on a business trip. Local residents Mrs Ora Stuff returns to Mo line after visiting her mother Mrs M L Orris. The Minteers travel by auto from Larimer to Des Moines visiting relatives en route. The Montgomerys visit State Fair in Indianapolis and Delphi while planning trips to Des Moines and Harvard University.

Chambers Clothing Shop Ora Stuff M. L. Orris Moline

Reading the Beat Magazines for Latest News

The notice urges readers to stay informed with beat magazine news and requests price lists and club details via phone or mail to Nita Belle McKoon, authorized representative, Journal correspondence.

Nita Belle McKoon

Earl Moore Visits Parents After Stay with Uncle

Earl Moore, who has been visiting at the home of his uncle James Gordon with relatives and friends, left today for Allerton, Iowa, to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Moore.

Will Moore J. W T. 8. Patton Allerton Earl Moore James Gordon Iowa D. A. Moore

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