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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1928
Page
8
Waterloo Iowa announces the Dairy Cattle Congress from Oct 1 with 1000 dairy cattle the main feature plus large Belgian horses and the American Poultry Congress expanding to a 1000 water fowls. Machinery exhibitors fill all spaces and demand proves the show’s strength.
Mrs Will Richardson arrives back at her Camer on Missouri home after a weekend visit with her sister Mrs Margar Brown.
Mary Pauls daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Pauls underwent a tonsil removal operation at the hospital.
The notice invites shoppers to visit the store during the Fall Festival urging them to make it their meeting place and highlighting a money back guarantee on every item.
Fred Morrison traveled to Wapello on a short business trip. Entries are sought for the Washington National Bank contest and Fall Festival with 3 ears required for the prize. Charles Miller begins his second year at the Chicago Art Institute after a morning departure. Our aim is 300 next Sunday.
At the State Department a protracted conference with Secretary Kellogg Secretary Wilbur and Admirals Hughes Jones and Lone completed the reply to England and France on the secret naval accord. The session aimed to finalize the U.S. position and policy.
The mayor orders all dogs on Washington streets to be muzzled within 24 hours of publication or be shot. The action follows a recent rabies case where a dog killed in Washington was sent to Iowa City for testing.
Local notices report dances at Berdo's Pavilion and the Armory on Sept 27 and 28 2012 with a real orchestra. A Benton County roundup notes corn entries at the Washington National Bank contest with prizes 5 dollars top. Residents visit shops and attend church events while traveling to nearby towns.
Short local items report lamp and sewing machine services at O Height’s stall Walter Haight. Mrs J F Boxhavm travels Washington to Crawfordsville after Bethany Missouri visits. Birth announced for Carmen Virginia to Mr and Mrs Tromer Sheridon Braddyville Iowa formerly Seatvice Martin Hopkinton Ia. Ja. The baby born end of September. Corn entries urged for Washington National Bank contest in Kai Festival. J M Bailey of Harrisville PA civil war veteran visiting cousin Miss Jennie Fleming en route home from Denver G A R encampment also visiting Robert McConnell early settler.
Mrs. Sam McCleery returned from Knoxville where she spent two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Davis. I am still doing altering and repair work at my home. Mrs. Gust Bramer.
Sept 24. Republicans who refuse to back Herbert Hoover form the Agricultural Equality Voters League. The group plans a convention at the Des Moines Coliseum Thursday afternoon, led by Col L W Ainsworth.
William Lester is the name of the newborn son of Mr and Mrs Lester Carson of Omaha Nebraska arriving Saturday. Mrs Carson formerly Lola Cione of Washington. My piano tuner is here W H Stephen Phone 180.
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