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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1918

Page

8

Schuler Family Visit Spends Day at Fifer Home

Mr and Mrs Joseph Schuler and their daughters Harriet and Lillian of Burlington and Mr and Mrs Roy Scott with daughters Gladys and Irene plus Mr Syd Mee Boyd Kowa and Mr and Mrs Ed Schuler with Wilma and Alice of Mediapolis visited yesterday and spent the day at J L Fifer's home.

Joseph Schuler Harriet and Lillian Schuler Burlington Roy Scott Gladys Irene Syd Mee Boyd Kowa Ed Schuler Wilma Alice Mediapolis J. L. Fifer Fred Saar Harry Louis Miller Ft. Madison W. G. Stewart Fred Kann Baby Fairfield Harvey Waggoner Ralph Waggoner City

Local notices and social notes from a Iowa town

A collection of brief items lists visits, travel, schooling moves and local happenings. Residents like Mrs. Edna Humble, Miss Susie Edgington, Miss Marjorie Cunningham and others travel to Columbus Junction, Iowa City, Ames, Des Moines and Chicago. Families plan moves, schooling resumes, and guests stay with local hosts. Graves Studio offers framing and a magazine offer for soldiers. local businesses advertise services.

There She Goes advertisement and local notes

Private Preston Wolfe came home for a short furlough from Camp Dodge. Many residents and visitors spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives in Keota Fairfield Batavia Ames and Amesbury. World War II era updates include Perry a sergeant overseas and sons in service. Local ads promote Sandl and Sanol medicines at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Preston Wolfe Camp Dodge

City Briefs: Fire Destroys Morrison Garage in Los Angeles

Clipping reports a September 20 fire at Mrs. W. S. Morrison home in Los Angeles burning a large garage and auto, with 60 chickens and turkeys lost. The house and nearby structures were saved. cause unknown and some loss insured. Other items note Ray A. George visiting after WWII service aboard torpedo flotilla ships, David Livingston in hospital, and horticulture society notes plus a county hog sale.

Morrison Los Angeles L. C. Daugherty W. S. Morrison

Localix Ambulance: Staffer Arrives Safe in France

Mrs. Tom McGuire learns her brother Ross Glass burner has reached France safely. Mrs. W. D. Condit travels from Cedar Rapids to Allerton on way home to California after visiting sister. Elliot Grayson, ex Journal staffer, now at Camp Lee Va in Officers' Training School reports long hours. Corrine Rothechild returns from Cedar Falls to Allerton to take a public school instructor post, resigning from Cedar Falls duties.

C. D. Barger Harry Ward Cedar Rapids David Livingston C. Wilson Agnes France Miss Swift Tom McGuire Ross Glassburner W. D. Condit FE. R. Harvey Allerton California Elliot Grayson Journal Force New York Camp Lee Corrine Rothechild Cedar Falls Iowa

Auction Sale of House and Lot by Executor

Charles A. Dewey executor announces a public auction of the Sarah J. Casaday property on Saturday October 5 at 1 20 p m. The sale will be on the premises the first house north of the Baptist church with the home described as a fine residence near the business district.

Sarah J. Casaday Baptist Church Charles A. Dewey

Work School chicken fry supper thanks district donors

The pupils and teacher of the Work school express gratitude to everyone who attended the supper and to district residents for their generous donations. Over 40 dollars was raised, with part of the funds earmarked to support a French orphan.

Huns Win Free Speech Debate in Reichstag

Count von Henning, German chancellor, told the Reichstag main committee that censorship and the rights of association and meeting may be revised. He proposed restricting military authority or adding civil elements to the military department and promised a change before the November meeting to address complaints.

Amsterdam Count von Henning Lina Reichstag

Engagement off as jealous minister sparks rain prayers

A gossiping exchange reveals Laura's engagement to a young minister ended after his jealousy. He allegedly prayed for rain whenever she planned outings with another man, leading to a fading romance.

Laura

Local Buy Sell Ad Offers Scrap Iron Hides Sacks

Advertisement urges selling scrap iron Vetals hides and gunny sacks to Colin with promises of absolute satisfaction. Offers all kinds and posted prices and asks readers to see for prices and not delay. Contact phone Zaz.

Colin

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Matiner Daily Matinee Daily James Whitcomb Riley Thomas Jefferson June Elvidge John Bowers Washington County Liberty Loan East Side Square American Pearl Button CO J. B. Crail Washington, Iowa Ushi McNamara Buck Washington First’ Store Fox & Dewey Crall's Carl Combs Graves’ Studio A. W. Clow Lyda Hellam Lemley’s Grocery Edna Humble Columbus Junction W. J. Dooley Beatrice Muscatine A. W. McCulley Chicago Susie K Edgington Iowa City Helen Wilson Ames Iowa State College Elmer Mains Detroit, Mich A. BE. Putnam Ruth Phillips Des Moines Highland Park College John Bailey Frank Rogers Bailey Marjorie Cunningham Will Wilson Davenport Marguerite MacGugin The Harry Boyer R. S. Warfel David Alma Brindley Ira Shenefelt Brooklyn Rose Rathmel Smith W. HL. Stephen Jewelry North Side W. J. Kritzman H. M. Bicher Heinrich Star Lake Wisconsin Estelle Goodyear Walter Moore Koonee C. J. Smith Nita Belle McKeon Journal of 49 Red Graves Studio Clayton Hear Charles Bear Drake University Haynes Ln College Warren Cash Grocery Curt Wells Keota Mary Welch Winterset J. BE. Angstead Alice Stever R.L. Mac Gugin East Main Street Alex Lytle J. Waterman Batavia John Yockey Mrs. S. Fry Eldon Mrs. S. Burns D. J. Masson Associate Presbyterian Church Juanita Rabenold Ainsworth Besse Jones Russell World Wide Guild of the Baptist Church E. F. Virgin West Burlington Earl Bickford Walter Lohman Maude Pennell Sigourney Will Dupuis James P. Hays Sergi P. E Perry Co. B T. J. Simons Columbus City Geo. Goble Edward and Theodore D. BE Hethcote Win Smouse East Cumberland Maryland Lemmon’'s Sanol Lemmon’s Pharmacy Ragan C. M. & St. Paul Hospital W. A. Phillips Pearl Phillips Mrs. Phillips Clarence Phillips Navy Seattle Wash Ray A. George Ray A. George U. S. Naval Forces Gilbert George Europe Mt. Vernon S. B. Dewey A. J. Waldschmidt Charles Deuel Southeastern Iowa Horticulture Society Albia Waldschmidt H. N. Pumphrey W. T. Richey F. O. Harrington Lowa Frank Beatty Chester Graham Lemmon's A. m Paramount Ann Pennington Ann Dennington Nan Paramount Comedy the Rite Style Bulletin Clark & Enslin England War Industries Board U.S Ostermoor Chica Idaho Mee Cae HUNS von Hertling Mutual Coal and Coke Pranklin County Bidwell John Shields & Sons Ead the Evening Journal
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