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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1902

Page

3

Odd Fellow gathering and public notices shadow small town

The item notes a Great Gathering of Odd Fellows in Des Moines with Sovereign Grand Lodge sessions from Septem ber 16 to 29 and the involvement of Iowa lodges and funding. It also lists a sequence of local notices including clergy visits, licenses issued, travel by residents, and a historical biographical sketch of August Auglet who rose through the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railway ranks from clerk to superintendent.

Des Moines Order of Odd Fellows United States Sovereign Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Lowa Keokuk Grand Lodge of Iowa Sovereign Grand Lodge Des Motees Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway Auglet Palmyra N. Y Beloit College Wis Rice Monmouth Mendota Galesburg

Weather Forecast for Iowa Today and Tomorrow

The forecast says generally fair weather in Iowa tonight and Sunday with possible local thunderstorms in the northeast. Cooler temperatures are expected in the northwest portion tonight.

Washington, D. C Evenine Journal Iowa

Local travelers and shoppers visit Keota and nearby towns

Keota residents and visitors frequent nearby towns including Columbus Junction Lexington Brighton and Muscatine. Postmaster Fred Skola is appointed in Richmond and several residents travel to Denver Quincy Sigourney and Burlington for visits trips and relocation plans.

Ralph Kellar A.N. Alberson Charles Saling Columbus Junction John Stinson Harry Winfield Martie Tracy Brighton Fred Skola Richmond de Ette Dunsmore Oskaloona H. Sandres

Class Reunion Brings Iowa City Guest and Toasts

The High School class of VS held a reunion at William Walton's North Iowa Avenue home with 25 graduates present. Prof. Mullion of Iowa City, former city schools superintendent, attended and spoke. Officers elected include Will Walton as President and Doll Buckley as Secretary, with a Trinity Guild catered menu and class songs and toasts throughout the event.

Will Walton William Walton Iowa Avenue Mullion Iowa City Trinity Guild

Iowa Central Railway Evening Sleeping Car Service Promoted

The Iowa Central Railway markets a sleeping car run from St Paul and Minneapolis to Kansas City St Louis and Peoria as a quick travel option. The Peoria limited departs Brighton at 4 1 a m daily reaching Peoria by 11 20 a m. A Sunset Park event by the T D band drew West End residents and others with drives full of teams and a well attended concert with band music and ice cream in the new pavilion. receipts topped $50.

Iowa Central Railway St. Paul Minneapolis Kansasity St. Louis Peoria Peoria Limited Brighton Hrighton Sunset Park T. D West End Twin Cities Northwest Tilsep

Pleasant Plains W F M postpones meeting to August 13

The Pleasant Plains W F M 8 postponed to Wednesday August 13 to meet at Mrs Mant Thrashers home. An Iowa Central rail excursion offers below fare to Niagara Falls with trips on August 7 and 19 and side trips to Toronto Thousand Islands and Montreal. Tickets available via local agents with details in bills.

Pleasant Plains Mant Thrashers Exper Niagara Fallle Iowa Central Toronto Thousand Islands Montreal

Speed Program of Columbus Junction Fair Aug 26 29

Speed schedule for the Columbus Junction Fair covering August 26 to 29 inclusive. Includes events, times, and venue details for the speed program portion of the fair.

Columbus Junction Fair

Soldiers in Camp at Oskaloosa Aug 10 Excursion Train

Iowa National Guard encampment at Oskaloosa prompts a special excursion train from Brighton on Sunday Aug 10 departing 0 22 a m and returning 6 00 p m. Round trip fare is 100 with a regimental band concert and camp attractions. Local ticket agents and posters provide details.

Iowa National Guard Oskaloosa Lows Central Ry Brighton Oskalooga

Presbyterian Excursion to Ft Madison by Ottumwa Belle

The Presbyterian church excursion departs Thursday August 7 by B and W to Burlington then Ottumwa Belle river trip to Ft Madison. $1.50 round trip. Includes cars ride and fine steam ride with 15 coaches. Stopovers allowed. final tickets October 31 1902. Local agents or A B Outts provide details.

Presbyterian Ft. Madison Burlington Washington OB of the Presbyterian Church

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