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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1906
Page
3
Special weather report for Iowa. Showers are expected Thursday and possibly late tonight. Warmer tonight with cooler temperatures in the western portion on Thursday.
Keck Floral Co sells onion sets and Easter lilies while Rothschilds advertises linen, table linens, rugs and curtains. Local residents such as W N Hyde and several travelers visit the city, with notes on Visitation to Iowa City and Keota and presbytery meetings and Easter sales at Johnsons and Rothschilds.
Women from Methodist church plan a two day annual convention in Muscatine on April 20 and 21 with devotions, reports, discussions and addresses by Mrs. Ella Pichereau Mrs. Rose Thorne Clapp Miss Rosanna Kennel and others. Officers listed include President Mrs W R K Jeffrey Washington and treasurer Mrs M Tomlinson West Liberty.
Mrs. Sidney Anderson of Rock Island leaves after visiting her parents in Riley to visit friends in Winfield. Mrs. Margaret Morton departs Sandwich Illinois after wintering with her daughter and son in law, Keeley and Morton. J B Orris, who stayed with relatives in Monmouth for six months, travels to Crawfordsville for the summer. Johnson will have salted almonds tomorrow.
Its pleasant taste and prompt cures have made Chamberlain's Remedy a favorite with mothers of small children. It quickly cures coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia or other serious consequences. It cures croup and can prevent an attack if given early. For sale by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
Rolla Bradford returned from Keota this morning. Dr Kerr rode as a Burlington passenger. Frank Wilson arrived on the Firefly. Mrs W G Nicholaus of Crawfordsville shopped in the city. George Dempsey came back from Altamount and Eildon. C C Cress of Rawleigh's went to Winfield on business. Mrs W H Kerr and Mrs C S Thimes of West Chester shopped yesterday. Mrs Ed McFarland and Mrs De Long of Crawfordsville shopped today. Mrs Charlie Anderson of Crawfordsville visited Alex Houck yesterday. Maude Haines left this morning for Cedar Rapids to visit relatives. Mrs W McGahachy of Milwaukee visited yesterday and left for Delta. Mrs Hattie Roe of Chicago visited yesterday between trains en route to Sigourney. Dr R H Payne of Richland, a business visitor, will soon leave for California to attend to his mine.
W. B. Matthews, Nathan Metzgar and W. B D Garmoe of Winfield travel through the city yesterday en route to Columbus Junction to attend a Farmers and Merchants State Bank board meeting.
A 5 cent package of R I P A N S tabules provides a standard remedy for common ailments. The ad claims the supply covers typical occasions and offers a year’s household use at low cost.
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