Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1925

Page

8

Local News Briefs Include Hospital Update and Social Visits

Mr and Mrs Sam Miller host guests including Mr and Mrs John Blattner and Mr and Mrs H J Work of St Paul. Pairmount Creamery Company advertises groceries for cash or trade. Mrs A B Ateclson underwent an appendicitis operation at County Hospital this morning.

Sam Miller John Blattner H. J. Work St. Paul Cyus Pairmount Creamery Company A. KB. Ateclson

Washington weekend visitors and local moves noted

Otturswa and Iowa City couples spent Sunday in Washington. Several residents visit relatives in Cranston and Winfield while others plan trips, auctions, and farm purchases. The month’s tax deadline looms with penalties, and local businesses update on creamery relocation to Johnson’s Grocery.

Heawer Darbyshire Otturswa L. H. Wallace Iowa City Washington Darbyshires

Local Shopper Notes and Social Updates Across Town

Businesses advertise weed chains and cloths while residents travel, visit, or attend events. Names include Miss Mary Manners Crawfordsville and Mrs. Edward Swift Knoxville Iowa, with family and social highlights from Crail's store to Junior Band meetings and local funerals.

Edward Swift Knoxville Iowa

Catchers in World Series Castoffs of the New York Giants

Two cast offs Harold Muddy Ruel and Karl Oil Smith will be the main behind the bat in the forthcoming world series. Ruel's steady defense and .300 plus bat pace Smith leads with aggressiveness and similar hitting. Ruel played seven Washington series last fall while Smith saw action with the Giants in 1921 and 1932. Washington added Hank Severeid and Pittsburgh has John Gooch as reserve behind Smith and Spencer. In Indiana, the Rural Letter Carriers Association plans a monument at the site of the earliest rural free delivery started 29 years ago.

New York Harold Muddy) Ruel Karl Oil) Smith Ruel Yankees Boston Red Sox Washington Smith Boston Braves Giants Kuel Hank Severeid St. Louis Pirates John Gooch Smith and Spencer Hope Ind Indiana Rural Letter Carriers’ Association United States

McCormick Deering Tractor Demo Near West Chester Farm

Atty Charles Patterson of Seattle visits old friends while a McCormick Deering tractor demonstration takes place at W S Monroe farm one mile west of West Chester. Local residents and travelers share news of visits and travel to Chicago Davenport Monmouth and Knoxville.

Atty Charles Patterson Seattle Washington McCormick-Deering W.S. Monroe Farm West Chester Baker Auto Co

Community notices and club meetings listed for West Chester area

A series of 1910s style notices listing meetings and events. Items include The Priscilla meeting with Mrs D J Ross on Tuesday September 29 1913 Rural Woman's Club sessions with Mrs B Co Briley Officers election dues Rural Woman's duty weenie supper at Mrs Frank Heinzman home supper at seven Bring own pie plates cups forks and spoons A Methodist church reception for Rev and Mrs Bowers Mr and Mrs J J Miller Miss Mary Hunter new members Moose Lodge gathering Third Word Social at Mrs John W Davison home Sandal banquet by BB O Class at Methodist Church Susan Coffey Auxiliary meeting at West Chester church October 2nd Rosemary club meeting and other local club activities.

Frank Heinzman Methodist Church Bowers J.J. Miller Mary Hunter

Meeting Notice at G. A. R. Hall Tuesday Eight

We will meet Tuesday evening at eight o'clock in the G A R Hall. There will be initial arrangements and discussion at the gathering.

G. A. R. Hall

Pleasant BT Ladies Aid to Meet at Church Thursday

The Pleasant BT Ladies Aid society will hold a church meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss plans and the work for the coming year. All ladies in the community are invited to attend.

Ladies Aid Society St. Paul Evangelical Church Carl Zieglowsky Pleasant BT Ladies Aid Society

Portnightly dues notice for Oct 1 deadline

Portnightly club members must pay all dues by October 1 per By Laws Article III Section 1. Please be prompt to ease the treasurer’s workload. If unable to attend, mail a check to Mrs. J. D. McLaughlin or any department treasurer, 9312...

Mra. J. D. McLaughlin

Church and fraternal meetings scheduled this week

The W Mos and division of the first U S church meet Friday at 2 30 with Mrs Dave Anwyl who leads devotionals and book study. The Rebekahs hold their regular meeting Friday night at 7 30. Ainsworth Chapter O B S meets Friday Oct 2 at 7 30 p m. The W OB MS of Ainsworth M E church meets with Mrs G W Marr Thursday Oct 1 at 2 30 p m. Moose dance Thursday evening at the Hall with music by Boyds Snappy Harmonizers.

W. Mos 1St U.S. Church Dave Anwyl Anwyl McCrory Rebekahs Ainsworth W. Ob. M.S Ainsworth M. E. Church G. W. Marr Thuys Moose Boyd

Presbyterian Church Meeting Fr iday at 2 50 with Mrs. R M Gugin

The Presbyterian church schedules a Friday afternoon gathering at 2 50 with Mrs R M Gugin of 9513. The Wednesday Reading Circle will meet with Mrs T T Keeley tomorrow afternoon.

Melob Larry Drake Womins Missionary Society The Bethel Presbyterian Church Charles Rothlisberger T. T Keeley

Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Johnson’s

The Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid society will meet with Mrs. Charlie Johnson Thursday afternoon.

Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Charlie Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sol Lesser Harold Bell Wright Brian Kent Sam Wood Kenneth Harlan Helene Chadwick ZaSu Pitts Mary Carrs Ralph Lewis Roy Barnes Russell Simpson W. M. Matthews Davenport Grand Federal Court Lhinney Drug Co Mutual M. A. Hunter Hunter Cranston Sundey Maggie Byers Mery Crabbe New London 3. Behwonath Home Lee Foster Harry Reese Winfield Dr. Macon Matt Gillespie Columbus Junction Mary Burka Riverside Ceonnine Northland Motor Oils Ox Motor Co Will Horning Keofa Keota Gamon Wm. Saville Lawrence Wilson Park Rapids Minnesota Mr. Wilson Claire Dewey Winfield Smouse Nora Dewey Ernest Louck Ed Wells Blaine Holmes Joe Link Canada John Rittenhouse Winfield Smoose Dakotas Cpairmont Johnson's Grocery Cox Motor Co Verte Gallagher Monnowh College Mary Manners Crawfordsville Crail's Charles Schulty Pilotsburg Crail’s Mary Moore Cedar Rapids T. J. Lewis Florence Welch Montpelier Richard Milbottin Frank Hamilton Crawfordeville W. B. Hamilton Geneses, Uwlino Cephas Dodd Hal Re‘ster East Main St Marion Dunn W. N. Graves Wyman Howard Crozier C. C. Miller Arlington George Stewart Lloyd Shaw Las Fairfield Remps Hampater Lloyd’s Alfred Faulkner Muscatine John Davis Des Moines Boone Lena Ankin McElhinney’s New York Giants Ruth Anwyl George Pempsey Celestine Marie Dr. J. \. Marie Will Marie Edward A. Swift Ralph Dougherty J. B. Edgington Chicago Priscilla D. J. Ross Rural Woman's Club Moose Lodge John W. Davison BB. O Susan Coffey C. O. Cos Methodis¢ Church of Mollie Tierney Rosemary Club W. OR. C W. OS Radio Corporation of America Washington Cleaners South Side Square Mr. and Ralph Waggoner Aly John Shields & Sons Ross Tani Nation — Industrious Club Leo Zook C. M. & F. Clothing Co Washington, Iowa
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication