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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1910

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes From The Fair

Miss Effie Van Sickle of West Chester visited town Saturday and returned home that evening. Mrs. Everette Shearer and Mrs. Will Minteer spent the day visiting. Mr. Farm Owner touts farm loan payments any time with 5 percent interest. The Fair ads promote goods at The Pair and Bowman stores with furniture, wallpaper cleaner, suit sales, and lawn mowers.

Effie van Sickle West Chester Edmund D. Morrison Washington Towa Peter McCoil S. A. Walker Ainsworth City J. M. Walker J. D. Finney D. Amspoker Des Moines Cora Richardson Orville Black Eldon Eva Barger Nettie Crawford Lillian Karr M. Spear Wellman

Four Dead In Illinois Central Flyer Wreck Near Jackson

Special to the Evening Journal from Memphis reports four mail clerks killed and three train men and a mail clerk injured in the wreck of the through flyer from New Orleans to Chicago on the Illinois Central four miles north of Jackson Mississippi. The passengers escaped unharmed.

The Evening Journal Memphis Tenn New Orleans Chicago Jackson Miss

Local Wedding and Social Gatherings Highlight Fremont Life

News notes in Fremont Nebraska recount the engagement of Miss Na Waterhouse and Phillip Echols, with family ties to Rev Lackey. Local parties at the White home and a card evening for travelers, plus a Finney gathering in Southwest Washington feature social engagements, bridge, and lively games among neighbors and friends.

Na. Waterhouse A. H. Waterhouse Fremont Nebraska Phillip Echols Columbus Miss Waterhouse Rev Lackey

Lexington M E Church Ladies Aid Meet Apr 21 1910

A young meeting of the Ladies Aid and Missionary societies of the Lexington M E Church is announced for Lexington hall on Thursday April 21 1910 Members are urged to attend and bring their dinners The Twentieth Century Reading Circle meets tomorrow evening at 730 with Mrs S C Gardner

Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Societies Lexington M. EB Lexington Hall Latz Twentieth Century Reading Circle S.C. Gardner

Fortnightly club meets at Misa Gardner home

The Fortnightly literature department will meet this evening with Misa Gardner at her home on West Main Street. Regular post meeting tomorrow night. good attendance is desired due to important business. Post meets at o clock. H. L. Kendall Be Cy.

Misa Gardner W. Main Street H. L. Kendall Be. Cy

Knights Templar Conclave Called for April 19 1910

Bethlehem Commandery issues a call for a conclave on April 19 1910. Resident companions are urged to attend for work in the order of the Red Cross. Signed by Wilber Miller, B.C.

Knights Templar Bethlehem Commandery Order of Rea Cross Wilber Miller B.C

Royal Neighbors Meeting Set for April 19 1910

Royal Neighbors of America announce a regular meeting for April 19 1910 at 8 p m in the Modern Woodmen hall inviting all neighbors to attend.

Royal Neighbors of America Woodman Hall

Fortnightly Club Announces Annual Meeting Election

The Fortnightly club calls its regular annual meeting to elect officers for the coming year and conduct other important business. Officers and members are urged to attend as the gathering will cover key club affairs and future plans.

Meeting at 418 Ky Madison Street Held by Mrs Or Ville Eider

A meeting is planned for Saturday at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Or Ville Eider located at 418 Ky Madison Street. Residents are urged to attend if possible.

Orville Eider Madison Street

Card of Thanks for Lee Grayson

We express thanks to friends for thoughtful kind deeds during our bereavement in the death of our son and brother Lee Grayson. Special gratitude to Rev Mr Coon for kindness and comfort to Mr. and Mrs. Edw. Grayson and children.

Lee Mr. Coon

Prudential Pays Claim for Grayson Son

The Prudential Life Insurance Company paid the claim of Edw Grayson within six hours after the death of his son Lee who held a policy. Lee carried the policy for 27 weeks and Edw Grayson, the beneficiary, received $270.00.

Prudential Life Insurance Company Edw. Grayson

Palmistry Branches and Basic Terms

Palmistry is divided into two branches chirognomy and chiromancy. Chirognomy studies the hand shape including the thumb and fingers. Chiromancy signifies divination by the hand using lines mounts and other palm marks.

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