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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
5
Local shoppers face a flurry of notices from The Fair and the Vienna selling lawn mowers candy fresh from the bakery and ice cream suppers. Listings include clothing specials at Snouffer Hughes Co and multiple visits by residents on business or with guests from nearby towns.
Local ads note Bowmans offering wool tex suits at discount of one third. Other items include a new shower bath setup in H M Shellebarger’s barber shop and various visits, arrivals, and social events in town.
Services today include morning at 11 o clock and evening at 7 30 o clock conducted by the Rev W S Leete of
The community is invited to attend church services at 7:30 with John C. Abels as pastor.
Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 Junior class at 5 Senior class at 6 15 evening service at 7 30 Preaching both morning and evening by the pastor Rev W O Fisher.
Sabbath school at 10 oclock morning service at 11 with the Doctrine of Atonement as the subject. Golden Text is Soly Father keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me that they may be one. Wednesday 7 45 pm meeting. Cordial invitation to all. Free reading room hours Monday Wednesday Saturday 2 30 to 4 30 pm over Crail s store.
Several residents and visitors move through Davenport and nearby towns. P H Kelly of Guaranty Mutual Insurance arrives for a brief business visit while families like the Barringers and Corpmans return home after stays with friends. The McFarlanes report illness as they resume at their house.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It states internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward if it fails, and directs readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with pills for constipation recommended.
Sabbath school 9 30 morning worship 11 Junior Endeavor 5 Senior Endeavor 6 15 evening worship 7 30 All are cordially invited.
Sabbath school at 9 50 morning service at 11 Young People's meeting at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 daily.
Preaching services at 11 and 7 50. Sabbath school at 9 40. Junior Endeavor at 3 30. Senior Endeavor at 6 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday ev-
Mrs Stanford White, called the little mother of the Latin quarter, provides aid to Bohemian residents in Paris. She lives with her son Lawrence as he studies at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, following in his father's footsteps, and has helped many poor boys who might have been stranded.
The Glasgow dulcitone uses steel forks struck by key-hammers instead of strings. A semi circular spring conveys vibrations to the sounding-board giving a soft yet carrying tone suitable for solo and accompaniment. It weighs 45 pounds for five octaves versus pianos over 250 pounds.
Mrs. M. L. Dix of Clarksville Tennessee credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing severe lung trouble after four years. The ad touts relief for coughs colds hay fever bronchitis and related ailments and offers trial bottles free with medicines priced 60 cents and 1.00. Guaranteed by J E Lemmon Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
Edgar A Higgins Sweet Pea Specialist of Steuben County Avoca New York advertises seed packets of the choicest named Sweet Peas and orchid varieties The offer includes a half ounce packets for twenty five cents and a free set of poppies with orders placed by April 15 The ad emphasizes quality seeds and postpaid pricing and invites correspondence from gardeners Inland.
A brown road mare about 950 pounds and six years old disappeared Saturday night from Chester. Report to A. T. Au in West Chester. Reward offered.
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