Local society notes and business visits across towns
Mrs. Fred Smith of Richland visits the J. Wilson home for a few days. Mrs. Ed Nicholson and son Nial travel to Winfield for a short visit. Ad Hulse of Keota and J A Y Ashby plan business in Kansas. Walter Boyer and Herman Schultz of West Chester were in town on business. Mrs. Fred Neff, Mrs. Stier and Mrs. A B Van Ness of Wayland shopped in the city. C 8 Rhodebeck buys a new single buggy. Mrs. Edgar Brown and daughters Melicent and Margaret plan to move to Petoskey Michigan where Mr Brown manages a paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Hulse
Keota
J. A. Y. Ashby
Kansas
Walter Boyer
Herman Schultz
West Chester
Fred Neff
Stier
A. B. van Ness
Wayland
Cowger & Jones Shop
Rhodebeck
R.R. 6
H. C. Phelps Co
Edgar Brown
Melicent
Margaret
Petoskey
Mich
Brown
Harding v Boyer trial continues in district court
In District Court the case of Harding versus Boyer remains on trial with the defendant resting at noon and plaintiff witnesses heard. The docket includes numerous civil matters such as final reports, dismissals, decrees at costs, and probate actions, with estates and guardianships proceeding and alimony motions set for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Boyer
W. H. Harding
Mr. Boyer
West Chester
Primary Judges and Clerks Chosen for June 2 Primaries
The Board of Supervisors appointed a full list of election judges and clerks for all county precincts for the June 2 primaries. Names cover Washington City wards one through four, Lime Creek, English River, Cedar, Jackson, Highland, Crawford, Franklin, West Chester, Dutch Creek, Clay, Brighton, and Marion townships, plus Brighton City. Each precinct lists judges and clerks, including A. B. Endicott, J. D. Dayton, M. E. Crayne, and numerous others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
First Ward
Washington City
L. T. Hampsher
C. M. Keck
Wm. Fulton
Sam Kellogg
Merle Lytle
Second Ward
Edd Bovee
George Pauls
Kleese Hartman
George Reister
W. F. Wilson
T. O. Foley
Oliver Gray
al Tomlinson
W. E. Chilcote
C. C. Wilson
Fred Stewart
Roy Davis
Joe Purvis
Leigh Wallace
Will White
Nira
Lime Creek
H. O. England
A. L. White
Jacob Snider
John Greenwood
Jackson Township
Geo. Sojka
W. J. Brooks
E. N. Helwick
Chas. Noecker
Walter Brown
Cedar Township
Isaiah Oldfield
J. M. Godfrey
J. A. Booth
C. C. Owen
Harve Knupp
Lewis Romine
J. M. Wilson
John C. Mayer
Tufts
Vernon Sigler
Oregon
J. W. Parrow
W. E. Acheson
Martin Stewart
W. A. Walker
W. W. Moore
Crawford Township
Elias Williams
John Orris
Chris Sommers
W. K. Wooley
W. P. Davidson
Washington Township
John Kennedy
Thomas Harvey
Edd Jackson
James Swift
Arthur Weade
Franklin Center
Franklin Township
Henry Miller
Geo. E. Gilbert
Harry Kleese
Wm. Ingham
W. A. Anderson
West Chester
M. E. Crayne
J. E. van Sickle
Dave
G. P. Judson
G. P. Brier
A. B. Endicott
C. E. Dayton
Brighton
John J. Adrian
R. W. Dunbar
Frank Lowe
H. J. Keintz
Clay Humston
Marion Township
Samuel Conrad
John A. Davison
A. E. Kephart
Jacob Gerig
Ross van Nostrand
Social events at church and sewing circle gathering
The Baptist church youth plan a social evening in the church parlors. Mrs. John Bailey will host the St James Sewing circle Thursday afternoon at her home on East Jefferson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
John Bailey
St. James
Arch McCulley Hosts Tuesday Evening Card Club
Mr and Mrs Arch McCulley entertained the Tuesday evening card club at their South Iowa avenue home. Five hundred furnished the entertainment with Mrs I Rothschild taking honors and Mrs D W Harvey receiving the consolation prize. A delightful lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch McCulley
South
Iowa Avenue
I. Rothschild
D. W. Harvey
Daughters of the Revolution Meet at Miss Morton’s Home
Miss Maud Morton entertained the Daughters of the Revolution yesterday afternoon at her West Jefferson Street home for their regular monthly session. The gathering included an interesting meeting and refreshments were served.
Local News Roundup From Haskins and Nearby Towns
Mrs J F Badham of Haskins registered yesterday at the Rest Room. Miss Anna Donahey is reported no better after illness. A D W Gill of Chicago was a morning business visitor. J P Thomas arrived from Brighton on business. G Valquardsen of Keota came in for a short business stay. Mrs J E Kunath and children returned home from New London. Prof R D Daugherty came home from Wyman for a few days with relatives. Mr and Mrs W L Dusenberry and son Laird plan a short visit to Keota. Mary Rogers, daughter of Rev and Mrs George Rogers, improving after illness. W R Johnston of Davenport passed through en route to Washington to conduct business. Lou Davenport went to Davenport for a few days with friends, then to Montpelier, Vermont, to visit Charles Lowrey’s farm home. This was Davenport’s second outing since his accident. he looks healthy and feels well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. W. Gill
Chicago
J. P. Thomas
Brighton
G. Valquardsen
Keota
J. E. Kunath
New London
W. L. Dusenberry
Laird
Mary Rogers
George D. Rogers
W. R. Johnston
Davenport
Washington
Iowa
Muscatine
Lou Davenport
Carpet Cleaning Co Ad With Drayage Offer
Local carpet cleaning firm advertises pickup and return drayage paid both ways. Prices listed as usual and satisfaction guaranteed. Contact at phone number 340 and address 46 46 for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpet Cleaning Co
Gazelle Hose Company to Hold Evening Meeting
Gazelle Hose Company invites a full attendance for a scheduled meeting tonight. Members are urged to participate and share input on ongoing activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazelle Hose Company
Dont Forget The Colenso Barber Shop Ad
The Colenso Barber Shop and Pantatorium promises a square deal for all as advertised by F. A. Sherbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colenso Barber Shop
Pantatorium
F. A. Sherbeck
Peculiar Beaver Falls Accident Retold in Two Clippings
Clippings recount a strange April 1 incident in Beaver Falls where Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Downie fell twelve feet into a cess pool, struck a gas pipe, and were burned while rescuers aided by a lantern. Mrs. Downie showed signs of recovery. A second clipping describes Gregg Thompson, son of Rev. J. S. Thompson, reviving after eight feet of water, saved by onlookers and his father’s resuscitation efforts. doctors say another minute would have been fatal. The events involved local Washington acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. McConnaughey
Beaver Falls
R. M. Downie
Mrs. Downie
J. S. Thompson
Washington
A. O. U. W. Urgent Regular Meeting Tonight
Notice urges all members to attend the regular meeting of the A. O. U. W. tonight for important business.
F A A Plans Initiation And Balloting At Meeting
Tomorrow evening the F A A holds its regular meeting with initiatory service and balloting. Full attendance is desired.
First Hindu temple in the West dedicated in San Francisco
The San Francisco Vedante society reports the dedication of the first Indu temple in the western world. Located at Webster and Filbert streets, the building is modeled after the Taj Mahal in India and marks a historic religious milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Milton Sworn In as Florida Senator to Succeed Bryan
William H. Milton of Florida was sworn in by the senate as the successor of the late Senator William J. Bryan, marking the official filling of the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Milton
Florida
Senate
William J. Bryan
Chicago teen faces charges after brutal attack in Elgin facility
In Elgin Illinois on April immediately after threatening murder a 16 year old Chicago inmate Martin Levert attacked Leslie Harris a staff member. Officials prevented a fatal injury and Levert was arrested placed under bonds of 500 awaiting grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Bars
St. Charles
Martin Levert
Chicago
Leslie Harris
Stether
Mate
Levert
Harris
Levyett
Price of Meats Is Glipher
Bedford Ind April 18 Bedford butchers raise meat prices by 3 cents a pound citing higher cattle costs They say they must raise prices for protection of their business and many residents plan to cut back on meat purchases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
Train and Track Electrification Savings
The text notes steel rails average 150 tons per mile, NYC Rapid Transit costs $101,400 daily to operate. Gardiner Maine to Togus line ran 25 years with no accidents. National car and engine movement costs $1.4 billion yearly. electrification could cut about $250 million, a net saving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City Rapid Transit Company
Gardiner
Togus
Syracuse to field varsity lacrosse this spring
Sporting Notes report that Syracuse University will field varsity lacrosse this spring. The Multnomah Athletic Club of Portland plans to spend 20000 dollars on an athletic field. Joe Thomas says he is stale and will stay out of the ring for six months. Alta McDonald offers to match George G against Sonoma Girl for 5000 dollars a side. Umpire Connolly says Addie Joss and Cy Young are the two easiest pitchers to work with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse University
Multnoma Athletic Club
Portland
Ore
Anthletic
Joe Thomas
Alta McDonald
George G
Sonoma Girl
Connolly
Addie Joss
Cy Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder, Pustisner
Postoffice
Washington, Iowa
mineTon
aevTuar
Coal Bothes Pive Centeer Line
White Rocks
Washington Co
Wyandottes
John Jay
South Side
Northern
Vane Wooley
Poland
China
W. W. McFarland
N. Ave. C
Carnes Ratliff Com.co
Howard L. McCleery
Union Stock Yards
Fred Smith
Richland
J. Wilson
Ed Nicholson
Nial
Winfield
Russel
Ottumwa Seed Co
Marbourg & Helwick
Vienna Bakery
Marion T. Anderson
Washington Loan and Building Assn
M. L. Olds
Nellie B. Moore
Frank Moore
Wm. R. McClean
Thomas McClean
Frank Lape
Mary H. Lape
Mary M. Wilson
Anna Belle Kallous
Anna Wagner
George Wagner
Mary Weiss
C. F. Wabnitz
John F. Coulter
Wm. Hollingsworth
J. S. Shearer
Thos. Cox
Wm. H. Palmer
Anna M. Rogers
Albert B. Rogers
Scott County Savings Bank
C. E. Patterson
John B. McConacey
R. W. Gardner
Carlton C. Wilson
Thomas B. Adams
Cloyce E. Buchanan
Ida L. McKeon
James Lukavsky
James BE. Carr
W. S. Eldridge
Jesse Botkin
Wm. A. Shannon
Robi. Boyd
L. L. Gringer
Clara Gringer
James H. Young
W. M. Keeley
L. F. Sigafoose
Alvin Saunders
T. W. Rickey
Frank DeHarpoort
Spiegel Bros
Julia Harvey
T. R. Benn, Et al
Minerva Walker
CU. A. Brook
Jane Brumbarger
Jesse Brown
M. W. Bailey
RE. H. Donovan
Josiah Emmons
M. W. McMahon
John R. Moore
C. A. Dewey
H. T. C. Moore
Henry W. Smith
Joseph Wingle
Eliza A. Yoder
Joseph S. Yoder
Joseph Marek
Austin Crawford
Edward
Hauenstein
Margaret S. Allen
Elizabeth Marshall
J. A. Young
M Sociefy
J. F. Badham
Haskins
Anna Donahey
R. D. Daugherty
Wyman
Sporting Notes
Frey
Studio of Quality
Jff. Simpson
Patton Grocery CO
Swift
Pemuer
Royal Warkes
Door South P
Angel
Holy City
Baby Shoes
W.corner Square
Don Hawkins
Mgr
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