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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1911

Page

2

Glendale Telephone Company Incorporation Notice 1911

Notice records the incorporation of the Glendale Telephone Company with principal place in Washington Township Iowa. It lists capital stock two thousand seven hundred dollars sixty shares of forty five dollars, board of five stockholders including W M Galloway and other named directors, officers, meeting times, stock transfer rules and indebtedness limits. The filing dates and recording actions in Washington County and Iowa state offices are noted.

Glendale Telephone Company Data Corporation W. Mo Galloway Washington Post Washington Township Washington County Board of Director Hall Cfl Wead John Wilson W. M. Galloway Ee Ee Juveler Board of Directors Washington Iowa Glendale City of Recorder of Deeds State of

Happenings in Washington Area Report Weekly News

Daily notes from Mre bt S Mable and Mins Deedle Staxter shopping in Washington. Mie Fannie Rowan returned from Weetboro Missouri to care for her ailing mother. Deputy Sheriff arrested a thief, jailed him, and returned him to Washington. Ella Thompson and M Van Horn shopped in Washington. Jack Thoburn of Kinross selling Delavelle separators in the vicinity. Lots of nursery stock planted and Steve Ossman hauling sand for a conveyor project.

Tinsworths Mre Bt S Mable Mins Deedle Washington Mie Fannie Rowan Weetboro, Mo Nira Jack Thoburn Kinross Shirley Norrix Charles Green Clyde Stouters Steve Ossman

Community Notes From Brighton To Wellmanarea

Local residents report visits and travels with many names and small events. Families visit Washington and Mt Pleasant while farm work continues in South Prairie area and on Route 6 with horses and animals noted ill. Community clubs held meetings in Wellman and Riverside with new memberships announced.

Local Notes From Crawfordsville District April 22

Local items from Crawfordsville describe community life with visits and moves. J Hunter of Des Moines reports on insurance work while Vera Messenger cannot attend Leader Week due to grippe. Various residents attend events, operations, and relocations, including Lavanda Gardner named principal at Victor High and Miss Moore’s hospital stay.

Des Moines Mi Vera Messenger Leader la Grippe Smith Creek Drew Home McDowell Kinross Coffey Mrank Hamilton Chicago Washington A. Jd. Nichols Frank Hicks Rottenfield Ed Kirkpatrick C. ¢. Yoder Myrtle Moore Mercy Hospital Iowa City Hoblitz Towa City Effie Hull Moore J OR Jessie Shachner Kalona Ira Wells Lyman Bradford Bottonfield Main Street Lavanda Gardner Victor High School Lavanda Mt. Pleasant Charley Bitting Minden, Neb

Local travelers and social club enjoy backward evening

Hugh J. Davis and Kr J Davidson traveled to Muscatine on business while others headed to Washington. The Social Hour club visited ROS White's home for a delightful day. John Long and John Tarper returned from a Missouri business trip. The U P church social committee hosted about thirty friends with a backward themed gathering featuring supper first and games for entertainment.

M. W. Welsh Chris Miller Jeanette Nina Wooley Jennie Stevenson Frank Wright Clyde Hluston Washington Social ROS White John Long John Tarper Missouri U. P United Presbyterian Church

Notice on Street Congregation Near Businesses

Complaint from merchants and passersby about crowds outside shops on the north square, especially Sundays. Ordinance No 50 Section 6 will be strictly enforced from today to remedy the annoyance. A note to country youths to heed the notice from J D Glasgow.

J. D. Glasgow

Word of Wise Man on True University of These Days

Quote from Caius on the modern university as a collection of bochs, reflecting a skeptical view of higher learning. Concerns about the value and integrity of contemporary education.

Cail

Proper Winter Garment Care to Keep Moths Away

The article outlines cleaning and storage tips to prevent moth damage. Thoroughly clean spots, air and sun garments, bag coats in stout muslin, and keep furs in darkness and dry. Use clean trunks with tar paper, aired garments on sunny days, and sachets with sandalwood to deter moths.

How to Grow Sweet Peas Effectively in a Garden

Guides on trenching with manure layers, sowing seeds two inches apart, and filling trenches as plants grow. Use chicken wire or brush trellises, plant early, avoid wet soil, and keep soil level with mulch. Water deeply, syringe for pests, and enjoy blooms daily with pruning.

Buying a Dog: Watch for Deception in Early Stock

The article notes many tricks in dog trading such as faked age and appearance. Look for a quiet wiry coat and true color in an Irish terrier, or protruding under jaw in bulldogs. Dealers may use cards or paints to fake features and vaseline or tar to brighten eyes or noses, detectable by smell.

Stockholm

How to Make Peanut Butter

Take fresh roasted peanuts remove shells and skins and run through a meat chopper. Salt the nuts to taste and work in a little butter thoroughly. A quart of nuts before shelling will make a jelly glassful of the butter. If you mix ground nuts with water it will not keep as long.

How to Fasten Oilcloth on Tiles

A method for securing oilcloth on tiled floors recommends spreading brewer's bran under the edges to form a cement like layer that prevents edges and corners from lifting. The plan aims to yield a durable, wrinkle free floor covering.

Memorial for W J McCartney at 25 South Avenue

Native of Ireland born Aug 22 1822 he came to America at fifteen and later settled in Washington County. He died after a short illness at his home and will be buried following funeral arrangements to be announced to relatives living nearby. He left a long life of work and community activity in the county and city.

Willian McCartie Routh Avenue McCaurtney Piepey Lexe York McCartney Isstyle Mary Ann Shintker James C. McCartnesy Ambon Wedrthney Kan Uo Cand Phares

Sale of Tickets for The Carnival of Planers

The sale of tickets for the canary The Carnival of Planers will begin at S o'clock Monday morning at Lewinons Pharmacy.

Lewinons Pharnacy

Chicago market report for April 22 1911

Chicago markets show receipts estimated at 7 000 cattle and sheep 1 000 with mixed packers and shipping grades moving higher. Wheat oats and corn futures edge up with per bushel quotes and day’s action reported by Beane Wickham Grain Co and Telegraph.

Chicago Stronz Beaca-Wickham Grain Company Eg Tranding

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