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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1911

Page

4

Local Happenings in Wellman and Surrounding Towns

Community notes from Wellman and nearby areas record social visits births and arrivals including Mrs Aiton Bostwick of Cheyenne visiting Wellman, new arrivals for the Dunbar and Singleman families, and illness updates. Across Brighton Grace Will and Crawfordsville there are travels, visits, and ongoing family news with multiple towns mentioned.

Aton Bostwick Cheyenne Wyo Tostwick Cora Rosenberger A. O. Thomas Iowa Savings Bank

Pythian Sisters Expand Roster and Local News Amid County Dispatches

In Keota on April 25 the Pythian Sisters welcomed two new members, Mrs Howard Stewart and Miss Nora Stewart. Attendees enjoyed ice cream and cake after initiation. Several locals travel and visit relatives, including Mrs Laura Carpenter and daughter Georgia from Des Moines planning a South Dakota claim. The Loyal Temperance Legion to host a silver medal contest at Illici school, proceeds to support a children’s home bed in Ottumwa. The program features school and club performances, with entries by the High School orchestra and various glee clubs.

Keota Howard Stewart Nora Stewart A. Hochstadtler Ilinois Laura Carpenter Georgia de Moines Ottumwa Herbert Stulees Keys Walter Palmernish Howard Dings Milieed Toth Lacey Harold Blossom Minnie Lindauer

Man from County Home Missing in Washington Iowa

Charles Gosser, a patient from the County Home in Washington County Iowa, wandered away on Sunday morning April 2 1901. He is about 33 years old tall with sandy mustache bald and wearing a blue jacket blue overalls and blue shirt bearing the initials C Go wnd.

Washington County Itowa Charles Gosser Piewenonty F.C. Beatty Hhomie Washington Iowa

Suspenders Break During Two Step Moment

A humorous remark notes the embarrassment of a man whose suspenders snap in the middle of a two step, capturing a brief social lapse and the judge's amused reaction.

For Sale: Heavy Wool Sheep and Lambs Near Crawfordsville

James J. Rose advertises 1 head of good heavy Wool sheep 18 ewes and a ram with 23 lambs over one month old for sale at a bargain. Call James J. Rose Crawfordsville GO for details.

James J. Rose Crawfordsville

Georgia honesty tale ends with a reading rich joke

Hoke Smith cites Georgia civic honesty through a farmer Sneads who could not read yet won political power. At a luncheon Sneads studies a bill and declares he will not vote until he knows more, illustrating integrity in governance.

Hoke Smith Georgia Sneads Atlanta

MI-O-NA stomach tablets promise quick indigestion relief

Indigestion causes headaches nervousness and dizziness from a disordered stomach. The ad claims MI-O-NA tablets stop fermentation in five minutes and restore stomach condition. A 50 cent box is advertised with Lemmon's Pharmacy guarantee.

Lemmon's

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