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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1909

Page

8

One Hundred At The Tables At Second Church Banquet

One hundred guests attended a church banquet at Gables last night hosted by the Men’s League of the Second United Presbyterian Church. Atty. H. M. Eicher spoke on church unity and character, followed by Colonel D. J. Palmer and Schuyler Livingston among others, with quartet music and a social gathering to foster Christian fellowship.

Gables Second United Presbyterian Church Men's League Messrs. Fort Sherman I. McKenry Col. D. J. Palmer Ira Sproul Atty H. M. Eicher Men’s League Eicher Hither Heaven's Gates St. Peter Gabriel Second Church Christian Brotherhood Mr. Sawhill Schuyler Livingston Our Republic Alex Miller United Presbyterian Church Mr. Miller Bert Dixon J. T. Matthews Donald Ross

Pioneer Keota resident John Kiefhaber dies at 89

John Kiefhaber, a Keota pioneer born abroad, died at his home on Thursday April 22 after a long illness. A tailor by trade, he helped staff local stores and lived in Keota since its early layout in the seventies. Funeral services were held April 23 at the Methodist church, with interment in Keota Cemetery. His widow remains.

Keota John Kiefhaber Mr. Kiefhaber Methodist Church J. F. Robertson

Death of Home City Resident McChurch

Wm H McChurch a former resident of this city died yesterday in Mercy hospital Davenport He had lived in Davenport twelve years moving here from the city He was seventy six and survived by six children George Alice Mae Mattie Ben and Frank in Des Moines The funeral will be from Mrs McChurchs home 420 South Eighth avenue with arrangements not yet made

Wm. H. McChurch Mercy Hospital Davenport McChurch George McChurch Alice McCulley Mae Mattie Ben McChurch Frank MccChurch Des Moines

Dr King's New Discovery Brings Hope for Slain Lung Illnesses

A Springfield North Carolina merchant, Geo E Blevens, recounts doctors telling his son he had consumption and no hope, then credits three weeks of Dr Kings New Discovery with a full recovery. The ad touts the medicine as infallible for coughs and colds and offers a trial bottle free.

Geo. E. Blevens Springfield N. C Dr. King Mr. Blevens J. B. Labnaen

The Bearded Vulture of Southern Europe

The lamtmuageir or bone breaker bearded vulture drops bones from heights to crack them and reach marrow, a habit noted by natives across its southern European range.

Europe

The Point of View and The Organ Grinder

A brief exchange notes business dullness with the Scissors Grinder replying Fine. The Cleveland Lead column captures a lighthearted scene about local trades and attitudes.

Cleveland

Chamberlain's Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Colic

No one can have a better friend when troubled with colic or diarrhea than Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It always cures. For sale by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Fairfield Trio Depart After Hospitality Stay

Mrs Rose McMurren and two children from Fairfield, guests of Mrs H E Brennan since last Tuesday, returned home this morning. Dress Shirts 5c Dougherty Bros.

Rose McMurren Fairfield H. E. Brennan

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U.P Ladies of the Church Ice Mr. Eicher Quartet D. J. Palmer Palmer C. A. Brook Brook H. B. McCollum W. R. Sawhill FOX & Dewey STECK H. F. Steck Lougherty Bros Wm. McChurch Dougherty Buies Ray Gannery Hd Wilye Washington, Iowa Dougherty Bros Nicola Harmon Rock Island California el Paso New Mexico Colorado Los Angeles San Francisco North Pacific Coast S. F. Boyd H. W. Russell Washington
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