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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1926
Page
8
Yard arrived yesterday from Havre where he helped on the farm. Herman Pauls returned from a short business trip to Burlington. Free Silverware coupon with each $1.00 cash purchase at The White Yard. H. H. and L. C. Brinning are business callers at Sigourney today.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Courtright of Portland Oregon visit relatives in the city. They plan to meet in Fairfield Ainsworth Davenport Chicago and Marshalltown during their middle western trip. Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Iowa handles calls at 251 Red.
The Ladies Bible class of the Presbyterian church plans a food sale at the Washington Cleaners on Sept 25, 1912. Various locals visit relatives and attend events, including Milton Nezheth from The Chicago Drovers Journal, and many residents travel to Eldridge, Eldon, Harvey, Keota, Fairfield, Centerville, and Seattle for family visits, funerals, or speaking engagements.
Clarense Logan left Des Moines after visiting friends. Mrs. Mary C. Allen travels to Havre to visit daughter Mrs. Fred Spangler. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Marvey return from Des Moines after attending a old soldiers’ encampment. Mrs. W. F. Wasson goes to Burlington to visit brother Pred Kolkman. Delbert Maxwell Donald Smith and Mrs. John Fredrickson of Crawfordsville shopped here today. Merle Munson of Wellman stayed with his sister Mrs. Maynard Brown before visiting father Charles Munson in Oskaloosa.
Local notices list various society gatherings and club meetings. The Women's Home Missionary Society and other groups schedule lessons, luncheons, dances, teas, and social events with dates in September. Community members are invited to attend and participate in fundraisers and service activities.
A shipment of four buckle all rubber lightweight articles for children Misses and girls highlights this wet weather footwear. Styles come in sand black and mottled colors and are praised as light in weight and ideal for rain.
The IX club met at Mrs. Jay Brewer's home with fall flowers, music, and lunch served by Mrs. Howard Me er and Dre. Howard Mc Bride. The Junior High PTA met in the JH building with Mrs. Charles Thomas presiding. Supt. Peet welcomed attendees and Edith Boileau with Mrs. Goff performed two vocal selections. Dr. Stewart spoke on Diphtheria and Smallpox. Prizes went to Mrs. B C Briley for most handshakes and Mrs. Ruth Lemley as teacher’s prize.
Little Evelyn Humston daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Humston underwent tonsil and adenoids removal at the county hospital yesterday. She was discharged home last evening and reported to be progressing well. Mrs JF Huston of Crawfordsville and Mrs BC Tracey of Brighton visited the Reister home. The author notes an absence from the office until Tuesday September 28.
See Clarkfor information. He will show you how to modernize your insurance how to have it fill the present day needs you intended it for. It is not the amount of insurance so much as the way it is paid that will do your work. It is a good idea to have this arranged just the way you want it.
W M Atcheson Boston Atcheson and J T Matthews returned from a tour through Canada and northern states and say they had a wonderful time.
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