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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1929
Page
8
A North Side sale of used clothing planned for September 18 by the P. E. O. Society. Proceeds to support local charitable programs. Event details are limited but indicate a community charity sale.
Mrs. T. E. Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Brown with daughter Patricia Jean of Pueblo arrive in Washington to visit ten days with the Brown families and relatives. The Green Mill Cafe will open tomorrow at noon for dining.
Tomorrow night at the Troop F pavilion formerly Berdo s a lively old fashioned dance with a calling contest runs from 9 to 1 with a full attendance encouraged. Other social notes include visits from Frances Stewart of Chicago and Mrs J W Abrams of Peoria plus local gatherings and a Thursday September 19 chicken dinner at Pleasant Hill women s group.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Livings ton depart for Denver and Colorado Springs on a brief leisure excursion. An advertorial note touts a hog medicine Dr Hess Hog Special 100 percent drugs while a weather line predicts party cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday.
Loren Latta of Spokane ends a week of visits with Mrs. Thorne and Dr. Boice and relatives in Washington and heads home. William Myall of Paris Kentucky arrives from Chicago to visit his daughter Mrs. Irvin Keller and plans a few days with J. B. Myall and relatives. Frank Skipton returns from Davenport after gallbladder surgery. Florence Rohrer leaves Ames to continue work at Iowa State College. Mrs. A. W. Lee returns to Stuart Iowa after a week with her daughter. Nan Leeper visits Kansas City then Brighton for a few days. Elda White returns from Webster Iowa after weekend with parents.
A $65.00 Italian Marble Lamp of European design will be awarded during the fall festival by L. B. Lupton. The lamp is on display at Lupton's business. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Dicken of El Reno, Oklahoma, spent the weekend visiting Dr. and Mrs. Milt Dicken.
Popular Snack-Shack thickens and pork sandwiches available now at the Green Mill Cafe for the usual price. Opens Tuesday room.
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