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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1918
Page
8
Local items report shopping buys at Crail s Fox and Dewey and grocery ads featuring Carl Combs butter fat 50 cents Read Warren Cash Grocery ad and Lemley s Pharmacy guarantee. District notes include visits to Ainsworth and Monmouth College, with Miss Louise Livingston and others traveling to Rockford College.
The notice states that September is the final month to make tax payments without penalties. Taxpayers should submit due amounts promptly to avoid additional charges and interest.
Liberty Loan directors call Washington business men to meet the Great Lakes naval training station band and soldiers’ returnees Thursday at four. Burlington merchants accompany the party to Central Park for a concert and speeches by Rev. L. M. Doreen and Woodworth Clum, with Jay McNamara as committee chair.
Flower displays and jardiniers headline the Fair with hanging baskets and dinnerware arrivals. Community notes report Miss Ruth Brown at Kirksville State Normal and Miss Mary Brown set for Iowa City University.
At the Boal feed yard on Saturday afternoon a community horseshoe pitching event raised 20 for the Red Cross. Crowds from Crawfordsville joined local players in the contest with 25 cent entries and hat collections benefiting the relief effort. Another similar fundraiser is being considered for the season.
Cyrus Chapter No. 13 invites companions to a Wednesday Sept 18 7 pm meeting to perform Past and Most Excellent Master degrees with many candidates expected. L. D. Langworthy H. P.
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