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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1907

Page

6

Local Notes From Kalona Reflect Spring Events

April 20 reports a horse sale upcoming April 26 and a recent loss of a valuable horse. Numerous visitors and visits to relatives appear, with births and illnesses noted. April 22 social calls include Washington and Wellman patrons and a variety of small-town errands. May 11 ice cream supper planned to fund an organ, plus weddings and church attendance details.

New Haven Gertie Pollen W. E. Augustine Augustine A. P. Peterson Walter Pearl Valley

Local Social Notes From April Listings

April 22 visits include Arch D Sanders and wife at the Trier home Sunday. A dance occurred Saturday night at S. D. Carris Sr. home with a large crowd and fine time. Semiour Statler and family and Chas Corpman and family spent Sunday at the L A Corpman home. George Holle, wife, baby, and Ginonis roendycke with the Misses Dunbar joined at the Lloyd Martino home. Arthur Conrad and wife spent Sunday at Valley. Nellie Robertson and Mrs Gera Snyder attended the Baptist society at West Chester Saturday evening.

S. D. Carris Sr Semiour Statler Chas. Corpman L. A

Local social notes from Sigourney area families

April 22 updates show Mr. and Mrs. Mike Koch and Hazel Koch visiting John Koch. Mr. and Mrs. Will Page and Wilbert Page visiting. Jake Gier Jr. in town. Harry Page of Keota visiting Mike Koch. Mike Trier and John Koch with others at E Grabb home. Mary Tinnes and daughter with E Grabb. Arthur Doty and Sophia Allen seen in local circles with Mrs. Bart Gregory.

Mike Koch Hazel Will Page Wilbert Sigourney John Koch Jake Gier, Jr Matts Weber Richland Our Town Harry Page Keota Mike Trier Dutch Creek Dublin Mike Tinnes Mary E. Grabb Arthur Doty Sophia Allen Bart Gregory

Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Events

Mrs Mary Horning and family spent Sunday at John Brinnings joined by Mrs Margaret Carson who visited Joe Carsons. Young people planned a birthday party at L Negreys. Newton Noecker stayed with relatives in Iowa City as Tom McGuire covered his work. Mrs Al Reeves attended Pilotsburg services, and Bert Donaldson's family visited Oliver Rice. Samuel Neil traveled to Chicago after Charles Neill's death. Joe Wright and Mrs Rathmel were hosted at Clarence Rathmel's home.

Mary Horning Clara Elmer Charlie Brinning John Brinning Margaret Carson Joe Carson L. Negrey’s Newton Noecker Iowa City Tom McGuire al Reeves Pilotsburg Bert Donaldson Oliver Rice Samuel Neil Chicago Charles Neill

Local items include mumps and community notices

Clarence Schooley has the mumps. Residents plan to attend Odd Fellows exercises in Oskaloosa Friday. John Wiles and family returned from Eureka. Trenton’s Mr. Burka works on a barn foundation for Mr. Shaffer. Peter Zihlman and Ralph Wycott drove to Fairfield to hear Billy Sunday. Charles Bennett and Amos Whistler remodel Garby home. Sadie Dencker helps Mrs. Lowe. Sadie Hiller works for Mrs. Simpson. Frank Harvey returned from Mt. Pleasant. Chas Glasgow went to Washington. R. L. Davis visits Batavia route friends. Some sow oats. Stout in Texas. W C T U meets April 25 at 2:30 pm. Mary Holmes returns to Moline. Ad for Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure notes safety and legality of labels. sold by J. H. Stewart.

Lon Brindley Henry Green Washington Verdi John Early Pennsylvania Chas Atkinson Mary Lindsay Jones Ohio Fred Ingham Ethel Ingham Adam Libe Lon Morgan Riverside Eddie Morgan Brighton Wm. Cherry Clay Humston Frank Abdill Roy Fetters Wayland Arthur Oscar Fetters Geo. Fetters Jim Tucker Clarence Schooley Oskaloosa John Wiles Eureka Mr. Burka Trenton Mr. Shaffer Peter Zihlman Jake Ralph Wycott Fairfield Billy Charles Bennett Amos Whistler B.S. Garby Sadie Dencker Lowe Sadie Hiller J. F. Simpson Frank Harvey Mt. Pleasant Chas Glasgow R. L. Davis Batavia Stout Texas

Statement of Condition of Farmers and Merchants State Bank

Historical bank report from Washington Iowa dated April 19 19... listing assets and liabilities including cash on hand discounts and notes held by Bank of New York Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids German Savings Bank and others. Includes valuations of real and personal property totaling 247 946 08 and liabilities 247 946 08 with capital stock and deposits and attestations by bank officers and notary.

OMCOI Pilver Coli Builida Bank of New York Whey BH Beecceeccree the Fee Bankers National Bank Chicago Nat'n'l Bank Cedar Rapide German Savings Bank Pomor Os H Owa Washington County Charles Ohngemach S. A. White Citizens Savings Bank Iowa Washington Northern Trust Co Illinois Citizens National Bank Theank State OF I. L. M. Sproull

Local residents leave city for business and visits

W F Bailey heads to Valley Junction for bridge work Mr and Mrs Yard depart to Crawfordsville after a city visit Dr E B Carney leaves for Oskaloosa on business A B Jones goes to Sigourney for a short stay Mrs E Davidson returns to Crawfordsville from an in city shopping trip A F Vaughe arrives from Waterloo to visit Relatives Mrs L Luod and baby arrive from Guthrie Center for a visiting stay Harry Bishop and wife welcome a baby girl eight pounds last evening all are doing nicely

E. B. Carney Oskaloosa A. B. Jones Sigourney A. F Vaughe Waterloo City Harry Bishop

Fo ley's Kidney Cure Claims Quick Kidney Relief

An advertisement asserts Fo ley's Kidney Cure ends kidney and bladder trouble and cures any case within medical reach. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

Elopement in Waterloo as Hotel Terry aid helps couple flee

A Romeo and Juliet style elopement occurred at LaPorte when Howard Edsit assisted Dorothy Pane to escape by a hotel rear ladder. The pair were seen in Cedar Rapids the following day with unclear motive.

Waterloo Iowa LaPorte Howard Edsit la Porte Terry Dorothy Fane Cedar Rapids Miss Pane

Gold and silver coins seized as bank property description

Bank ownership details describe items including a gold coin a silver coin and bullion reportedly seized or claimed as bank property.

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the County News Kalona Sharp Frank Freise Iowa City Hospital Wm. Beamer Eva Snider Arthur Durst Dave Swartvendruber Isio Wellman Hettie Shaver Geo. Kirkpatrick Lone Tree J. A. Yoder S. Weeber Wellman Opera House Joel Miller Talleyrand George Frain Mariel Bans Grandma Mangold Grandma McCaleb Phoebe Maxwell Frank Swickard Haskins Robert Taylor Laura Foster Jesse Augustine Ert Genkins Near Verdi Wolfe Home Brown Dennis Bush Max Gordon Alfred Booth Ezra Smith Rolla Gallagher Will Gibson E. N. Helwick A. ©. Durst Beal Oublis Arch D Sanders Trier Mrs Joe Wright Clarence Rathmel SOL Righ & GO East Side Square Mary Holmes Samuel Hall Moline Dr. Shoop J. H. Stewart Auditor of State Charles Olngemach Charles (Seal California Fig Syrup Co California SAN Ee Cal Louisville, KY New York,ny W. F. Bailey Valley Junction Stroop Bluof Racine Wis Shoop Marble Head Port Byron Coolola John Shields & Son I. M. Sreboull Crane Notary Publi Mystic Shriners Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Rock Island Colorado Salt Lake el Paso Shirner H. W. Russell Rock Island Lines
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