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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1900

Page

3

Farewell Day as Washington County Normal Institute Closes

Professors give speeches this afternoon marking the last day of a two week normal session. Attendants praise the class and improvements, noting excellent intellectual ability and teaching quality in the county. Ice water and lemonade provided. weather mostly ideal aside fromRecent days. Several local residents arrive home from trips and visits.

Washington County Normal Institute Keith Wach

Reverend Crawford Accepts Call to Argyle New York

Rev H H Crawford of Beaver Pennsylvania announced to his congregation on July 20 that he will leave his Washington county pastorate and begin work in Argyle New York in September. The Argyle church, organized in 1792, has 329 members and a proud church building.

H. H. Crawford Washington United Presbyterian Harry H. Crawford Beaver Argyle N. Y Crawford John Wagner Colfax Sanitarium Swan Monmouth College J. R. Logue Temple G. W. Strickler Centerville L. S. Patterson Rocky Mountain

Local Matters and community notes in Washington

Regular Hawkeye Lodge meeting tonight at 8. Numerous residents travel to Des Moines for the Republican Convention and local visits are noted. A wave of small business promos and social updates fill the column with choirs, travels, and local errands.

Hawkeye Lodge No. 1 Hedrick Ottumwa W. R. Hutton Des Moines

Stewart's News Agency offers periodicals to aid teachers

In Whose hands the county's future rests rural schools are underpaid yet the best periodicals from Stewart's News Agency are affordable. Several journals featuring leading teachers cost less than 50 cents yearly, aiding educators with current ideas.

Stewart

Weeks Break Up A Cold Cure Offered by Stewart's Pharmacy

An ad notes Weeks Break Up A Cold remedy to treat La Grippe with a refund promise if it fails to cure. Purchase price is 25 cents from Stewart's Pharmacy.

Stewart’s Pharmacy

The Place to Get What You Want Luncheon Supplies

An advertisement describes a shop offering luncheon items including pickled meats and fishes, potted and deviled turkey, chicken and ham, ox tongues sliced, beef ham and veal loaf, canned fish, marmalades, pickles, and more.

Local Short Notices and Newsbits from Havre and Nearby

Mayre Lias Pickens sells eighty acre farm near here to Alford NL house and plans to buy another nearby. Several people travel for visits, races, or conventions, including Miss Baxbaum and Mr Langworthy. A blind street singer entertains crowds while Marion Anderson heads to Chicago. Journal ad promotes engraved calling cards. Mrs Morland visits Burlington with Mrs Vorgelgesang. King resigns Mt Pleasant bus line post and returns to mail wagon.

Lias Pickens Alford NL Havre Chas. King Mt. Pleasant

Travel bargains to major cities and destinations this summer

The notice touts low fare trips and expedited service on the premier Washington route with August departures to Waterloo Cedar Rapids Serene and Utah Allerton Wilton Detroit Chicago and Colorado trips plus Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone Paris and Old World destinations. Agencies for White Star Red Star American and International Transportation Co. tickets available daily.

Washington Waterloo Jedar Rapids Serene Utah Allerton Wilton Detroit K. PB Chicago A. R Colorado Points Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone National Park Paris White Star Line Red Star Line American Line

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