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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1909

Page

3

Is It a New Hat Display Shown in Tan Shades

An exhibit features the largest line in New Tan ae shades on view with hats priced from 1.50 to 3.50.

Keota Local Happenings and Daily Happenings

April reports from Keota recount visits to Fairfield and Washington, and calls on friends and relatives across the county. Local events include lectures at the Methodist church and funerals in Sigourney, with farmers busy sowing oats and others traveling for family occasions.

Local Visitors and Family News Highlights

Robert Boston of Muscatine visits the Reite home. Ira Rehmer spent Sunday with friend John Robertson. Miss Kate Mauthe of Muscatine visited relatives nearby last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Dunbar welcomed a daughter. Mrs Anna Rehme visits her brothers Chas and Wil Buxbaum in Oklahoma.

Robert Boston Muscatine Ira Rehmer Johm Robertson Kate Mauthe Carl Dunbar Anna Rehme Chas Wil Buxbaum Oklahoma

We Choose These Goods With Care and Buy at Best Value

We select products with care and buy where quality and price meet. Shoppers can find exact items here and enjoy advantages of selection and possible savings. Every article is guaranteed to be satisfactory.

West Chester Notes From April 6 Social and Local Updates

Mrs. Rev C E Baumgarten Mrs Will Shaw and Mrs W Ralston visited Washington yesterday. Margery Caldwell shows improvement after illness from pneumonia. Glidder of Winfield rents W P Quinn building and plans a barber shop. J Limerman rode to Keota. J E DeLong visited Washington. Maude Moore of Sigourney becomes a new telephone operator. R G Cherry plans to build a new barn with James Banks as carpenter.

C. E. Baumgarten Will Shaw W. ©. Ralston Washington Margery Caldwell Glidder Winfield W. P. Quinn

Surprise Wedding Joins Mrs Richardson and Mr Dunbar

Grace Hill April 6 report on a wedding surprise in the neighborhood. The ceremony occurred last Tuesday evening at the home of Rev and Mrs J F Kaiser with vows between Mrs Jane Richardson and Mr L C Dunbar. They will reside at Bright on. Also mentioned are Mrs Martin and her daughters Florence Reva and Irma ehmel.

Jane Richardson L. C. Dunbar J. F. Kaiser Brighton Martin Florence Reva Irma Ehmel

Sunday Visitors and Local Happenings in Walnut Area

Sunday visitors gathered from Havre Kalona and Washington at several homes including Grant Blick J R Palmers and John Green and Albert Simpson. Aldine Rich began spring term at Walnut school while Miss Eicher and Palmer started teaching at Harmony and Cedar. The community mourned Mrs Sam Anderson of Flasksin with funeral attendance by local families.

Frank McKay Grant Fred Mauthe Grace Hill Robert Taylor Aldine Rich Brighton Walnut Ben Iler Jake Shrader George Garrett W. R.sawhill Washington Walnut School House Doctor Stewart Sam Anderson Flaskins Walter Johnson

New Haven Local Notes Highlight Farming and Commerce

In New Haven on April 6 David Keller sowed oats and runs corn ground on Seymour Stattler farm. Gus Strum bought a new disc from Ralston Implement Co. Sidney Smith bought a fine automobile, delivered last Wednesday at West Chester. Dan Moriarty hauled hay last week. Mrs Charlie McKinstry and Mrs H J Cuddeback started chicken ventures with incubators. Arthur Conrad visited Washington last Thursday. Ida Moriarty Ruth Marion and Frank Smith cleaned New Haven schoolhouse last Friday. Grandma Smith and Mrs John Combs visited George Hayes' home. Services at New Haven were well attended due to good weather. Clarence Plummer hauled hay from John McKinstry farm today. C R Wells away buying fine horses. Miss Jet Taylor began spring term of school at New Haven and boards with Mr and Mrs Jackson. Ladies Aid met at D Robertson's. Everyone staying busy amid plenty to do.

David Keller Seymour Stattler Stattler Gus Strum Ralston Implement Co Sidney Smith West Chester Dan Moriarty Charlie McKinstry H. J. Cuddeback Arthur Conrad Washington Ida Moriarty Ruth Marion Frank Smith New Haven Grandma Smith John Combs George Hayes Clarence Plummer John McKinstry C. R. Wells Jet Taylor Miss Taylor Mrs. Jackson Ladies’ Aid Society D. ©. Robertson

Harvey Returns Home After Appendectomy

Mr and Mrs Thos Harvey returned last evening from Rochester Minnesota where he underwent an appendectomy several weeks ago They spent the night with Thos Moothart and drove to their country home this morning Mr Harvey is recovering well and his neighbors are glad to see him back

Harry Page Leland Fairfield Doctor Tallman E. E. Neal Washington Glaze Howard Stewart Gertrude Keiser Nora Stewart J. G. Ranous Ruth Richland McCarty Frank McDowell Grinnell Bert McDowell Mart McDowell Henderson Harris C. O. Harris Richad Professor McVicker Sigourney Thos. Harvey Rochester Minn Thos. Moothart Mr. Harvey

Fair visitors and city notes from local residents

Winfield resident P. L. Holden spent yesterday in the city while Crawfordsville’s W. P. Davidson was also in town. Billy Possum is in town at The Fair. Cistern cleaning and cementing services offered with or without removing water. contact Washington hotel for details.

P. L. Holden Winfield City Billy Possum W. P. Davidson Crawfordsville Washington Hotel

Mrs. Will E B Jones Returns Home After Visit

Mrs. Will E B Jones from Cotter, after several days with her mother Mrs. L C Daugherty, traveled home last evening following the visit.

Will E B. Jones Cotter L. C. Daugherty

Perry Davis Painkiller Promises Quick Pain Relief

For 70 years Perry Davis Painkiller has been trusted to ease sprains bruises burns rheumatism neuralgia and more It also claimed to cure colds cramps and bowel complaints Prompt remedy offered in 35 cents or 50 cents sizes.

Perry Davis

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Oxfords Frank L. Wilson & Co Dougherty Clothiers the County News KEOTA Titus Ivan Rehmel Frank Anderson Walter Kreese Nellie Fred Hutt Frances Meyers Emil Anderson Andy Peterson Will Bennett Katherine Mauthe Frank Brinton Mason Transfer & Storage Co J. A. Harwood Washington DO Savings Bank Hington Iow J. A. Cunningham Pres A. Anderson V. Pres A. W. McCulley B. B. Berdo Asst Cashi J. A. Cunning A. Anderson A. Harvey Col J.P Bb. F BROWN
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