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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1903

Page

3

Local Notices and Readers Items From Winfield

Community tidbits list shopping deals and travel notes. Business visits include Mills Taylor in Winfield and J E Patterson in Oskaloosa. Visitors and trips span Burlington Eldon Minot West Chester and Des Moines with a seal of generic small town commerce. Promotions offer black dress savings at New York Store and Rocky Mountain Tea ads.

Johnson's Mills Taylor Winfield J. E. Patterson Oskaloosa George Dempsey Eldon R. H. Walker Davenport Major Latta Des Moines Kid Swift Burlington Swift Brick & Tile Factory George Logue Frank Malin Lowder Kennedy Minot North Dakota New York Winfield Smouse Iowa City Presbytery West Liberty J. H. Stewart

New Tailoring Line Offers Custom Suits For Easter

Come and see a beautiful line of tailoring made to your individual measure from 12 to 40 dollars. You will surely purchase one. Shirts and neckwear to complete your Easter outfit.

Firefly departures and local visits fill morning transit

Numerous residents and visitors are noted leaving for other towns on the Firefly. Names include Patterson, Mrs. Utterback, Mrs. Benn, Miss Arnold, the Norris family, and Mr. Reeves, among others, with multiple city-to-town movements and brief professional calls.

Horatio Benn Ainsworth Ella Douds Linneus Miss Arnold Brighton Thomas Kyle Wilbur Norris John Goode Rock Island

Social evenings honor Miss Elizabeth Burnside at East Washington

James KR Cunningham hosted a small gathering on East Washington Street in honor of Miss Elizabeth Burnside of Oskaloosa. The guests enjoyed Progressive Mind, musical selections, and a luncheon after games. Attendees included Verne Ashby Lillian Smith Esther MacGugin Elizabeth Hornside Bert Ragan Mel Shields Lysle Nicola and others. Frances Yansky to wed Edward Shaila in Richmond on April 2 at four o'clock.

James KR. Cunningham East Washington Street Elizabeth Burnside Oskaloosa Verne Ashby Lillian Smith Esther MacGugin Elizabeth Hornside Bert Ragan Mel Shields Lysle Nicola

Winchester man helps wife with new life pills cure

M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana faced his wife’s stomach and liver trouble. Doctors could not help her. He tried Dr King s New Life Pills and she found relief at once and was cured. Available at Stewart s Drug Store for 25 cents.

M. M. Austin Winchester Ind Dr. King Stewart's Drug Store

Fra Diavalo seat sale opens at Carris drug store

The opera company seat sale for Fra Diavalo at the Graham Friday is now open at Carris drug store. Mrs T Smith, Mrs Ralph Kellar, and the Misses Laura Ingham, Lizzie Scranton and Grace Miksch depart tomorrow for West Liberty to attend the Muscatine District missionary convention.

T. Smith Ralph Kellar Laura Ingham Lizzie Scranton Grace Miksch West Liberty Muscatine District

Visitor from Columbus Junction stays with Miss Brindley

Miss Dimple Blair arrived from Columbus Junction as a guest of Miss Alma Brindley and will return this evening.

Dimple Blair Columbus Junction Alma Brindley

Two Home Teams Clash Tonight at the Armory

A basketball game is set for this evening in the armory featuring two home teams. Admission promises a fine contest as local fans anticipate a competitive matchup.

Mets

Miss Mary Plank Returns from Kalona Visit

Miss Mary Plank came back yesterday from Kalona where she had spent two weeks visiting.

Mary Plank Kalona

J. H. Tracey Aids at Globe Barber Shop

J. H. Tracey formerly of Brighton is assisting at the Globe Barber shop bringing skilled barbering to the local shop.

J. H. Tracey Brighton Globe

New Coat Maker Joins So Rich and Co in Chicago

Mr. Schmidt from Chicago becomes the new coat maker at the So Rich and Co store. He brings craft experience to the shop and will focus on custom and ready to wear outerwear. The appointment marks a staffed expansion in the Chicago firm.

Mr. Schmidt Chicago So Rich & Co

George Brooks Guest of Fred Reid in Wayland

George Brooks of Wayland visits Fred Reid as his guest in a cordial local social note.

George Brooks Wayland Fred Reid

City Bus Line Orders by Phone to Hotel Colenso

Call up phone number 1 at the hotel Colenso to leave orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to them.

Colenso Frank Rogers

Then I visited Keota and recalled old days with Mia Glover

A narrator reflects on Keota changes since youth, visiting Mia Glover and Will Carris, recalling Maryland roots, a 32 year gap, and a mud road trip to Victor Carris’s farm. He notes vanished landmarks, a drug store, and old neighbors while recounting life events from 1860s cattle herding to mid century homes.

Keota Mia James Glover Mr. Glover Maryland Carris Will Carris Malin Street Will Kenkle Sol Mrs. Glover Jane Po Man Thompson Witt Mr. Thompson Germany Victor Carris Nelson Stewart Finley Huck Jacob Jones Jacob Jones

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Sore in Five Days

P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a frightful leg sore before Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in five days. Advertises the salve as best for ulcers wounds piles with a cure guaranteed. 25 cents. Stewart druggist sells it. J D Daniels available by telephone 266.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen Stewart

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