Decoration Day to Feature Strauser Band in Washington
The Journals announce Strauser's Second Regiment Band from Davenport will furnish music for Decoration Day. Co D seeks funds to bring them to Washington, with regional bands invited to attend. Gov Drake's hoped for presence increases local anticipation for a memorable commemoration. Mrs. S. D. Carris returns home from Dublin following a visit with E. C. Carris Pharmacy relatives.
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Strausser
S 2d. Regiment
Strauser
Second Regiment
Davenport
Co. D
Washington
Gov. Drake
Visiting Tuesday afternoon session opens cordial convention notes
A church convention opened with singing and prayer led by Rev Van Schoiack and greetings from Mrs Counsel man and Mrs Van Schoiack. Reports from auxiliaries across multiple towns were presented followed by remarks on Miss Galloway and missionary work in China.
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van Schoiack
Counselman
Wilton
Bacon
Kalona
van Seboiack
Plains
Parkinson
Wellman
Dr. Gardner
Muscatine
Robertson
Batterson
Dewey
First United Presbyterian Church
Dr. McClelland
First United Presbyterian
Young Ladies
Miss Lackey
Second United Presbyterian
Miss Todd
United Pres
West Chester
Miss Lowash
First Baptist
Younkin
Reformed Presbyterian
Allen
U. P. Helping
Alice Samson
U.P
W. A. Cook
W. H. M. Society
Kate Wilson
Young
Jeffrey
Galloway
China
van Scholack
Ink
Clapp
Nind
Thorn
Aurora Declamatory Contest Honors Awarded to Latta and Chittim
The Aurora declamatory contest in Academy chapel awarded Elwyn Latta first and Roscoe Chittim second honors. Latta impressed with The Chariot Race while Chittim delivered The Fireman’s Prayer in a forceful voice. Judges were Mrs Alma White Rev. Stark and Mr Whitney.
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Elwyn Latta
Roscoe Chittim
Aurora Literary Society
Academy Chapel
Stark
Stump
Seville
Mamie Watson
A.C. Rankin
Bitte Porter
Roscoe Chittin
Sergius
Lonw Latta
John Stewart
Regulus Anni Busta
Miss Watson
Mr. Rankin
Erie Porter
Mosiso
Hlwyn Latta
Latta
Tle
Academy
Aurora
Alma White
Whitney
Cora Smiley
Magnet Society
Aurora Cont est celebrates Shiloh anniversary with Wyman recital
Frances Wyman delivered a brilliant recital at the Graham to a packed crowd drawn from Mediapolis and nearby areas. The program featured Schumann and Moszkowski works, with strong praise for Wyman and fellow artists Heywood and Sommers, amid bouquets and enthusiastic encore requests. Mrs Scofield hosted a Burlington party reception afterward on West Main Street.
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Wm. Scofield
Burlington
Mrs. Wyman
Frrancis Wyman
Mrs. Heywood
Miss Heywood
Miss Sommers
West Main Street
Competitor sold to Peters at Abingdon Lowa
The trotting stallion Competitor 6095 sired by Onward and rated 2 25 was sold today by owner A Anderson to J I Peters of Abingdon Lowa. He had a first premium in the standard class at the state fair and is hailed as a fine horse of the region, though there is concern he may leave the country.
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Onward
A. Anderson
J. I. Peters
Abingdon
Lowa
Overholt Here This Week Leaves Orders
Local note indicates Overholt is visiting this week and residents are asked to leave orders at the east side drug store for service or pickup.
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East Side Drug Store
Anniversary Celebration Fetes Shiloh Battle Veterans
Last evening the G A R and W R C held an anniversary event at the hall east of the square commemorating the Battle of Shiloh with 2d 7th Sth and 1th Iowa among participants. Hard tack coffee and bacon and crackers were served while a program featured J S Nichols A S Folger Judge A R Dewey S W Reed Lush Teas Captain J J Kellogg and Miss Amy Folger. The room was filled and the crowd enjoyed songs and a Lou Kellogg solo. LD Coulter lies ill at his Washington home.
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W. AR. C
Shiloh
Lowa
Amy Folger
America
Lou Kellogg
Blair guests attend Wy tian recital on East Washington
Mr and Mrs Gieo Blair and Mrs Edwin Blair arrived in the city yesterday and are staying with Mr and Mrs Jas Shearer on East Washington street. Ralph Dougherty returned from Mediapolis this morning.
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Gieo Blair
Edwin Blair
City
Jas. Shearer
East Washington Street
Ralph Dougherty
Mediapolis
Stuart's Meat Market Promotes Ham and Bacon Variety
The advertisement extols Stuart's selection of mild smoked hams from Egypt and lean sweet options, urges trying honey cured bacon, and touts pure leaf lard along with a wide range of meats jellies oysters and poultry in the city.
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Egypt
Stuart
Stuart's
We Are the People We Serve Our Customers Daily
Our business grows daily as we offer the best meat selection and a wide variety. We promise quality service for steak and smoked meats, saving you trouble with expert preparation and reliable work.
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Stock
Lee
Grand Music
Walter
Dave McKee
E.G. Garris
East Side Square
the Ladies’ Convention
The
M.church
Washingtron
PD. C
Tm Evening Journal
Iowa
Ballardvale Lithia Water
Ballardvale Lithia Spring Water Co
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Glasgow & Lytle
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Bigsville
Illinois
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Graham
Frances Wyman
Bo & W
Miss Wyman
Schumann
Sommer
Servais
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Tns
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
G. A. R. Hall
Washington County Savings’ Banok
Coulter
South
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East Side
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Wm. Blair & Son
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