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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1910

Page

4

Keokuk Presbytery Hosts Women's Missionary Convention

The Keokuk Presbytery of the United Presbyterian church opened a Women s Missionary societies convention at Second Church amid rain. Rev Fred Elliott spoke on women s equal role, urging partnership with men in social and religious work. The morning session heard reports on year s gifts nearing two thousand dollars, with nominations for officers announced for leadership roles.

Sionary Societies Keokuk United Presbyterian Church W. A. Cook Presbyterial Society Bessie McLaughlin Ian Mcclaren Wonnie Brier Bush Drumtochty McLaughlin N. L. Hanson Burlington Fort Sherman Mike Lewis W. K K. Anderson Fred Elliott Morning Sun East A. S. Bailey Ainsworth J. C. Marshall Columbus City J. @. Currie Crawfordsville Bina Porter Young Women's Missionary Societies Presbytery Lottie Guthrie Fern McLaughlin Eva Livingston Keokuk Presbytery George Beckerman Cynthia E. Wilson India

Inspiring Address Praised by Audience

An inspiring address drew warm appreciation from one audience, leaving attendees touched by the speaker's message and delivery.

Funeral of Mrs. Sarah Teeter Held at MacConner Home

The funeral service for the late Mrs. Sarah Teeter was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Mac Conner residence. Rev. W. R. Sawhill and Rev. W. O. Fisher officiated. Pall bearers included J. W. Teeter, Hugh Teeter, Mace Conner, R. W. Gibson, Wes Porter, and Elmer Thoma. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery.

Sarah Teeter Mac Conner W. R. Sawhill W. O. Fisher J. W. Teeter Hugh Teeter Mace Conner R. W. Gibson Wes Porter Elmer Thoma Elm Grove Cemetery

Chorus of well balanced voices at church concert

A chorus of well balanced mate voices will greet you at the MetHodist church on the evening of April 8. Miss Foster the director and soloist of the club has a voice of unusual quality and all who have heard her will not miss this opportunity of hearing her again.

Miss Foster

Getting Even

Mr Snapp vows to settle an old score with Cadley while planning Cadley’s dinner visit. Mrs Snapp questions Wednesday dinner as she faces cooking duties. The exchange hints at a personal grudge affecting domestic plans.

Mindset Shapes Perception We Color Our World

The remark notes that one’s mental outlook colors experiences and that a brighter expectation tends to yield brighter outcomes, linking mood to perception and suggesting positivity influences daily life.

Rainfall brings first notable spring shower

The rainfall yesterday and last night totaled 1.79 inches marking the first significant spring rain. It came with chilly air, the thermometer dipping to 34.5 degrees, but sunshine returned this morning and today is one of the pleasant spring days.

Vinci credited with restoring child after pneumonia attack

Mrs J W Flage recalls her daughter’s illness with pneumonia described as ill weak and emaciated. She states that after starting Vinci the child improved rapidly and recovered strength, with the doctor praising Vinci as a fine remedy.

J. W. Flage

Mrs A C Fuller Visits Fairfield Then Bernhart Home

Mrs A C Fuller and three children traveled to Fairfield for a brief visit. They will proceed to Bernhart Iowa to visit her father George Whitmore at his home.

A. C. Fuller Cldren Fairfield Bernhart Iowa George Whitmore

Notice to Contractors for East Washington Street Improvements

The City of Washington Iowa invites sealed proposals for grading curbing guttering and paving East Washington Street from the Second Avenue center line to the city boundary. Bids due April 21 1910 with $1000 certified check and $15000 bond. Work to begin on or before May 2 1910 and complete by September 1 1910 with payments via city assessments and contract provisions.

Kcmen Street Washington Iowa East Washington Street Second Avenue 9Th Avenue 4Th Avenue Suh Avenue 6Th Avenue Sth Avenue East Washington Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad

City of Washington Iowa Bid Notice for 1910 Improvement

The bid notice states that if the successful bidder fails to sign a contract or furnish bond, the certified bid check is forfeited to the City of Washington Iowa as liquidated damages. The City Council will act on proposals on April 21 1910 at 8 o clock p m. The notice is published by authority of the City Council. Fred H Steck City Clerk.

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