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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1926

Page

6

Local business and social visits mark Burlington day

Milt Denison was a business caller in Burlington today. Harold Flood of Ottumwa spent yesterday here on business. Lemmon returned from Chicago after a jewelers convention. Mr and Mrs N D Brookhart of Pocatello Idaho arrive for evening visits. R C Ferguson of West Chester was here on business. Mr and Mrs Carl Hedges returned from Oberlin Ohio with daughter Ruth in school there. Paul Barr returned to Des Moines after a day here on business. Mr and Mrs Will Acheson of Ainsworth were callers. RR Chapman returned from Town City after a hospital stay. H B Nichols returned to Ames after apple demonstrations. Hugh Boyd of Hasking spent last evening here. Arthur Swift of Winfield is spending the day here. P H Boyd of Wasing was here on business. J A Westervelt of Des Moines is here on business.

Carl Hedges Oberlin Ohio Ruth Paul Barr Des Moines

Taxi request and out-of-office notice

Caller asks to call a Yellow Cab and provides a phone number. They state they will be out of the office until Tuesday September 28 and sign as Dr bk Stutsman with an address at 1st12 A Safe Bank.

Bk. Stutsman

Amity Shoe Line Offers Rubber Footwear for Wet Weather

Early morning hail and rain prompt a reminder of Amity’s rubber footwear line. They offer 4 to 6 buckle O shoes for men and 4 buckle all rubber for boys girls and women at appealing prices.

Zickatoose Returns From Kansas Business Trip

C S Zickatoose has returned from a short business trip to Kansas. Charles Beatty of Burlington is noted with a fragment about Mrs W A eVatal leaving this.

C. S. Zickatoose Kansas

Pigs, Apples, and Local News Highlight Sept Transfers

Notices of sales for livestock at Knotek Pros next Wednesday and Sept 20. Apple shipments from Brookhart orchards reiterate high quality varieties Crim es Golden Delicious Jonathan and Stayman Winesap. Local visits include J H Baird in Burlington, families in Crawfordsville Alexis Chicago Fort Madison and Des Moines events. Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Lee Huston. Kunath funeral attendees return to Creston Iowa.

Knotek Brookhart Jonathan Stayman The.c. and RR. Produce Co Lee Huston

Kunath Estate to Resume Business Under Same Name

The J. E. Kunath Estate announces it will continue operations after a three day closure. Mrs. Lemley will manage, with Mrs. J J Kunath and Carl Kunath also part of the estate. The firm pledges same quality service and prompt deliveries to all parts of the city.

J. E. Kunath J. J. Kunath Evaleene Lemley Carl Kunath Lemley Mr. Kunath

Embarrassing Umbrella Incident Cited in Tribune

A man in Chicago narrates an awkward event on a crowded street car when his broken umbrella opened by itself lifting the dresses of nearby women, causing universal embarrassment. He notes his wife gave him the umbrella as a gift.

G. W Chicago Tribune

Local residents head to Cedar Rapids and Iowa City

June Sterrett left for Iowa City after visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Bickford of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Helen M Reed of Lone Beach California traveled to Cedar Rapids after visiting the Mort Bickford home. Mrs. B E Morris and Marion of Keota shopped here yesterday. B P OBrien visits at the Riley residence in Cedar Rapids. Carl Wells returned to Estherville Ia after visiting his aunt Mrs Mary Scranton.

W. A. Dickerson Pueblo, Cole J.B. Doles Emporia Kansas O. P. Essley June Sterrett Iowa City Cedar Rapids Helen M. Reed Lone Beach California Mort Bickford B. P. O'Brien Mrs. P. M. Riley Carl Wells Esthererville Mary Scranton

Local residents return from regional trips

Lydia Kicher arrived from Oskaloosa after a brief stay. Thomas Innis came back from Des Moines following the old soldiers encampment. Mrs. J. F. Kurtz returned from Des Moines after visiting her daughter Mrs. Oral Larkin, who will host her for a few days with Mrs. Larkin accompanying.

John S. Sccribwell Los Angeles Cy Bush Mr. Scribwell Des Moines Lydia Kicher Oskaloosa Thomas Innis J. F. Kurtz Oral Larkin

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Milt Denison Burlington Harold Flood Ottumwa Lemmon Chicago Jewelers N. D. Brookhart Pocatello, Idaho R. C. Ferguson West Chester Sviil Acheson 9 Ainsworth Indas Chapman Town City H. B. Nichols Ames Hugh Boyd of Hasking Arthur Swift of Winfield J. A. Westervelt FOX Theatre Raven Rex The Rascal Metropolit Seena Owen Joseph Schildkraut Adartes Oy Finis Langoon Mi Commick Peeches Oy Joseph Henabery Holland West Chester Savings Bank Plorsheims E. Atce Misa Cecille Belville Wesleyan University Mt. Pleasant McElhinney Drug Co Ghoo DL McKantel Charles Beatty Mr. Palmer White Yard J. H. Baird Presbyterian Church Washington Cleaners A. Sprague Crawfordsville Alexis B. F. Crosby Mrs. Oran Cables Frank Moore Clarence Singmaster Albian Byers Fort Madison Kunath Herman Trauls Leslie Pauls CC. F. Kunath Creston Iowa Claude Mayo Frighten Mise Legion Gernadine Harmon Nebo Baldy American Legion Aem Legionaires Legion Phlladelphia South Side Square W. Long Washington Vogue Values Onlyu Arch Oxfords Washington, Iowa Home Bakery Mrs. Geo. Bickford BE. A. Morris Marion of Keota N. D. Anderson TAXI Vail John Shields & Sons Rothschild’s You C. S. Lemmon Optometrist
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