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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1902

Page

3

Local notices and social notes from Washington city

A roundup of visitors, residents and business moves in Washington and nearby towns. People travel to Winfield Crawfordsville Keota and Burlington for visits and work. Local stores advertise wallpaper 20 30 40 cents a foot. News of marriages, illnesses, tastings like strawberry pie and ice cream, and ongoing road and construction updates.

J. H. Crooks Crawfordsville J. B. Crooks North Second Avenue Harry Russell Wycoff, Seamans & Benedict Typewriting Co Davenport Flick & Johnson Teamsters Farmington Mina Rock Island Glen Hall Mr Norton Burlington Mr. Hall

The Wrong Mr. Wright Company Delights Burlington Crowd

The Burlington Hawkeye lauds The Wrong Mr Wright Company praising the cast led by Harry Beresford Wayland Chigstone and Frederick Onde with Misses Pottery Shaw Bishop Hubbard for an evening of refined comedy not sensation. The review calls the performance among the season's best and urges others to attend.

Burlington Peple Harry Beresford Wayland Chigstone Frederick Onde W. J. Townsend G. Pottery Lelia Shaw Marie Bishop Rose Hubbard Mr. Wright Company Burlington Hawkeye

Prospects for Fruit Crop Improve Says Secretary Greene

Secretary Wesley Greene of the horticultural society notes good prospects for fruit crops. Last year frost damaged raspberries and strawberries with few peaches expected. Reports show condition percentages: apples 96, pears 85, cherries 85, plums 96, red raspberries 85, blackcaps 75, blackberries 80, peaches 5 alive.

Wesley Greene Horticultural Society

The Wrong Mr Wright Shines at Graham Tonight

The best comedy and company of the season light up Graham tonight with a lively performance. Audience enjoy sharp wit and strong ensemble energy in a breezy stage spoof.

Mr. Wright Graham Tonight Graham

Local Notices From Eureka Area Schools and Residents

April 17 reports show Mrs JF Simpson and Jenny visiting daughter Mrs Jobo Green in Keota. George Brown trustee fixes Schrock cemetery fence. L F Sigafoose and Sam visit Sam Simmons near Perlee. Wilber Beenblossom sick with pleurisy last week. Carl McKee of Washington visits Howard Beanblossom at Eureka. Etha Purvis and Accie Clapper of Washington teach Eureka and Shiloh schools. Jessie Rupp and Emer Woods of Route 2 teach the Gray district and Sunny Dale school. St Glasgow makes improvements building a fence along road in front of his farm.

JF. Simpson Jenny Jobo Green Keota George Brown Schrock Cemetery L. F. Sigafoose Sam Sam Simmons Perlee Wilber Carl McKee Washington Howard Beanblossom Eureka Etha Purvis Accie Clapper Shiloh Jessie Rupp Emer Woods Route 2 Gray Sunny Dale St. Glasgow

Local notices mix medical remedy claim and social notes in Graham area

A letter touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as lifesaving after a boy’s cramps, claiming rapid recovery within 24 hours. Other items promote Rocky Mountain Tea for love and health, announce Arbor Day guidance by State Superintendent Barrett, and report social visits and a Bethlehem Commandery meeting.

Barrett Lowa Sarrett

A Valuable Cough Remedy Endorsed by Watch Maker

Chas M Cramer of Colombo Ceylon highly recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children stating it cures heat colds quickly and rarely needs more than one bottle. It is sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman with further notice of a theater showing The Wrong Mr Wright in Graham at Carrie drug store tomorrow.

Mia Mary Haller Mt. Crawford Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman Chamberlain Chas. M. Cramer Key Colombo Ceylon Graham Mr. Wright Carrie Drug Warren Moons Mgr

Orrice Opens Klein Klothing Ko Store Site

The Klein Klothing Ko Store relocates to a new office area formerly used by Dr. Barker. The business will operate on nondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Klein Klothing Ko Dr. Barker

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