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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1909

Page

5

Riverside County News and Local Happenings Summary

Riverside notes include Miss Esta Holtz's vacation from the telephone office and Cedar Rapids friends. Local trips feature Fesler family to Davenport and tours by V. Dautremont and kin. A Sunday wedding at St. Peter church unites Bert Florang and Maggie Dolirth English with departure for newlyweds’ home.

Esta Holtz Cedar Williamsburg V. Dautremont Nor George Bou Juot Iowa St. *S Church Bert Florang Maggie Dol Edward Richmond Lown Tree V. Smid Yor Truxan Leon Hills Na Kroes Miss Holtz

Frank Welleiver Ill and Weak After Threshing Season

The report notes Frank Welleiver is lying and quite weak though friends wish him speedy recovery. It mentions threshing machines and light work by cats, plus a visit from Sands of Washington and Muscatine with Mr Blanch Win Skabenold shipping two cars to Chicago on Monday.

Frank Welleiver Ling Sands Washington Blanch Win Skabenold Chicago

Hogs Sent to Washington Buyers and Neighbor News

Seventeen hogs were delivered to Washington buyers. Mrs. Joe Marek and her son spent Sunday at Joe Shalla’s. Families visited Keota via Lexington, returning through West Chester. Genkinger visited relatives in Wellman. Prairie Flower threshing crew worked Tuesday morning at Wornmy’s. Karl Smith and Bartholomew’s families were guests. Sarah Noecker to entertain W F M S of Pleasant Plains Wednesday. Rathmel and Wilcox visited Lawrence Rathmel Sunday. Bishop and Mouser began threshing at Aaron Bail’s on Monday. Saville funeral held at daughter Palmer’s home Monday afternoon. Will Todd and Zecks were guests Sunday. Eva Fleming and Mar Davis returned to Washington.

W. Noecker Washington Joe Marek and Son Joe Shalla Keota Lexington West Chester Genkinger Tb Wellman S. Os Karl Smith Bartholomew's Florence Kennel L. BW. Hulse Grand Lodge K.of P.and Pythian Sisters Sioux City Hulse Des Moines Charles Littler Father Stahl Davenport Harlan Iowa Hannah Birkenbine Childen Oskaloosa James Chesney Harold McJunkin

Local travelers report departures for various towns

August 4 updates show J. W. Sands and granddaughter Luella headed to Columbus Junction. Mrs. B E Richardson and Carrie Black leave for Eldon for a week. R H Coulter with sons Guy Donald Everette go to Columbus Junction for Chautauqua. Edd Coffman and Will Chihak visited Washington. L M McFarland and wife depart to visit a son in Pottawattamie county.

J. W. Sands Luella Columbus Junction E. Richardson Carrie Black Eldon R. H. Coulter Guy Donald Everette Chautauqua Edd Coffman Will Chihak Washington L. M. McFarland Pottawattamie County

Keota Koncert praised for excellent public concert

Keota Koncert band earns praise for a Saturday night show with twenty five pieces and visiting players from Colorado and West Chester. Soloists include John Warrington and E A Hulse. audience request leads to encore of Woodland Whispers by L and Hulse.

Keota Koncert Stanton Chesney Colorado Lee Hanna West Chester John R. Warrington E. A. Hulse Woodland Whispers L. &. Hulse Everet Flulse O. W. Glass Dixie Keota George Lyle Mary Skinner

Crawfordsville Social Roundup Includes Visitors

Arthur Grifith, a Washington visitor, was noted in Crawfordsville on August 4. F E K Young and daughter Edna returned from Medford Iowa. Lena Shaffer also returned home from Frau Gussey Iowa. Mrs Marsher Winfield and Mrs Sincade Omaha visited Elizabeth Thompson and nearby households, while Junction Chautauqua attendees included G W Nickolaus Mrs J R Rickey and Mrs J L Sawyer and her mother.

Arthur Grifith Washington F. EK. Young Edna Medford Iowa Lena Shaffer Gussey Marsher Winfield Sincade Omaha Elizabeth Thompson G. W. Nickolaus J. R. Rickey J. L. Sawyer Junction Chautauqua

Epworth League to Hold Ice Cream Social at M K Parsonage Lawn

Westchester notes an Epworth League ice cream social set for Saturday evening on the M K parsonage lawn with a musical program announced.

Epworth League M.K. Parsonage

Beaverdam man credits remedy for lasting colic relief

I S Mason of Beaver Dam Kentucky says persistent colicky pains vanished after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy recommended by a friend. Four years have passed with no return of symptoms. The remedy is sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

I. S. Mason Beaver Dam Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Force of Habit in a Civic Debate on a Vacant Lot

A clipped dialogue shows a real estate improvement company president questioning interest in watching “silly dudes.” The exchange suggests habit and role influence as they discuss a vacant lot likely linked to local development or planning in a Catholic Standard and Times article.

Catholic Standard and Times

The Crystal Cup Of Life And Its Metaphor

A reflective piece compares life to a crystal chalice where what you pour into it determines the overflow. Love yields lovelier results, hatred spills more hate, and sin breeds sinfulness, asserting you cannot gain beyond what you invest. The metaphor frames destiny as captaincy of inputs. The Mexico hotel piece notes late-night gatekeeping and tipping customs for admission after hours.

Mexico France Spain Italy Latin America Portero New York Press

What Will You Put Into the Cup

A reflective meditation on daily choices and their lasting impact as life’s chalice fills with love envy hatred and revenge. The speaker asks what each person contributes to the cup of life and warns that death leaves only what was given away.

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