New Pastor Welcomed At First Baptist Church
The First Baptist church in Washington hosted about 250 people for a reception in honor of the new pastor Reverend Roy D. Kehlin. Chairs Frank Neal and Dr. KE. T. Wickham introduced guests while Dr. Wickham and Reverend W. BR Sawhill spoke in welcome. The event featured musical solos by Ada Jenkins and light refreshments in the north wing. Miss Ethel White visits Muscatine and plans to return Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
First Baptist Church
Roy D. Kehlin
Ada Jenkins
Wickham
Samuel Younkin
W. BR. Sawhill
Second United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Echlin
Weather forecast for Iowa regional storm risk
Special weather forecast notes likely local thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight in Iowa. Thursday outlook calls for partly cloudy skies, cooler conditions especially in the west and central areas, with southern portions affected tonight.
Social notes of visits and travel from a midwestern town
A roundup of residents visiting relatives and friends across the region from Pennsylvania to Colorado. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cook in Pennsylvania, Miss Elizabeth Davidson in Kansas City, Harriett Chilcote on vacation, Ada Jenkins returning from the east, Laura and Grace Ing ham visiting a brother in Butler, Knox in Crawfordsville, Mary Rorick returning to Macomb, Kate Buckley back at work, Irma Daugherty visiting Crawfordsville, I. B. Dillon visiting relatives, Melville returning to Denver, Dell H Duncan ill with fever, Edythe Wilson to Columbus Junction, and local weather noting a 95 degree high. Harry Davis returning home from Wayland, Misses Freeze and MacMillan upcoming visitors from Winona, and Mr. and Mrs. Mel Juzeler welcoming a daughter. Mrs. C. Statler and grandson George Huffman head to Washington state for two months, with other family news attached.
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E. R. Jenkins
Ada
Laura
Grace Ingham
Butler Mo
Alex. Knox
Crawfordsville
Mary Rorick
Macomb
Lil
Kate Buckley
New York
Irma Daugherty
I. B. Dillon
Richland
Milwaukee
Char
Ollie Devel
Alnaworth
Columbus
Il. Lanigan
Chicago
Chas
Alice Johnson
Des Moines
North Side
M. Johnson
North Site
Merver
Mes. FD CO
Rider
Clarence Lewis
Nira
G. T. Auld
Columbus Junction
Mike Keneally
Catherine
Muscatine
Electric Bitters Offered To Prevent Death By Own Action
An ad declares a new preventive for death by own action via a tonic that strengthens nerves and improves stomach liver and kidney function. It urges use at first thought of self destruction and promotes Stewart's Pharmacy as seller for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Excursion Fares to Northwest Ports 45 Dollar Round Trip
On August 1 to 14 the Iowa Central Ry sells excursion tickets to Portland Seattle Tacoma Victoria and Vancouver at 45 dollars for the round trip. Tickets good for return to Oct 15 1903 with stopovers both ways and option to travel different routes each way. See agents or address A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn Aug 15.
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Iowa Central Ry
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Tacoma
Wash
Victoria
Vancouver
B. C
Cutts
G. P
Scranton Coal Contract Offer
Scranton coal dealers urge immediate contracts for hard coal. John Shields & Son promote Scranton as the best option and invite customers to act now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
John Shields & Son
Local residents head to Chautauqua and travels
A flurry of departures and visits as residents travel to Columbus Junction for Chautauqua and to Des Moines Pleas ant Plain. Others journey to Manitoba Assiniboia Spring Park Minn and return with updates on friends and family.
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J. A. Young
Winamouse
Spring Park
Minn
Lake Minnetonka
Messrs. Young
Smouse
The Fashions at Saratoga and Newport
A fashion column describes afternoon gowns and yachts attire at Saratoga and Newport, noting chiffon popularity and lace details, white shoes, eyelet ribbon bows, and high heels. It mentions Vanderbilt and Astor family ensembles, travel wear in linen and mohair, and health warnings about perfumes with Murray & Lanman Florida Water as a recommended refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Vanderbilt
Miss Vanderbilt
Astor
Eton
Murray & Lanman
Florida
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
A Victorian style ad claims Dr Kings New Life Pills end pain from taxed organs and ailments like dizziness backache liver complaints and constipation. The ad promises gentle thorough relief and offers pills at 25 cents guaranteed by Stewart's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Stewart
Notice to Subscribers on Paper Delivery Quality
Notice asks subscribers to report promptly any negligence by carrier boys in paper delivery. It states the office lacks knowledge of service imperfections unless reports are filed locally.
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J. Albert Williams & Co
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Dr. Baird & Son
Cash Store
Monarch
Fred L. Stewart
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Iowa
Telephonee
FICR
East Main
S&t
Loo
A. B. Ritchey
Taylor Insurance Office
Jenkins i W. McLaughlin
Jenkins & McLaughlin, Physicians and Surgeons
Oppich
Court House
Baptist Church
Rev. W. R. Sawhill
Mr. Samuel Younkin
Ethel White
Duncan
Stewart's
Washington, D.C
The
Evening Journal
Mrs. W. A. Cook
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Davidson
Kansas City
Harriett Chilcote
Tion
Les Bennett
Melville
Shields
Denver
Colo
Dell H. Duncan
Albia
Edythe Wilson
Harry Owen
Harry Davis
Wayland
Bessie Freeze
Kathryn MacMillan
Winona, Minn
Letitia Patton
Mel Juzeler
Northeast
Grandpa
Grandma Smeltzer
East Washington
C. Statler
George Huffman
City
Burlington
Washington State
Oregon
Iowa Land Co
Crail
Scranton Coal
George. H. Muhlig
New York State
BR. A. Lewis
Lemmon & Lewis Jewelry Firm
O.solbric & CO
Opera House
the News
Stichter's
John Towman
Winterset
Father Jacobameier
Pleasant Plain
George Dempsey
Tauqua
Walter Hughes
Prof
Jonson
Sigourney
Oliver Hicks
Margaret Beveridge
Bomenauk, Tih
Mary French
East Jefferson Street
John Ferguson
Newton
Buffalo
N. Y
Colfax
Ethel Mason
Gentle Knickerbocker
Ainsworth
A. Mason Cme
Black
Wyman
Mr. Steel
Alexandria
Chautauqua
W. C. Allen
Ralph Livingston
George Greenwood
Clifford Thorne
Wilson Daugherty
Dave McLaughilin
John McLaughlin
George Hay
Fred Stewart
George Brown
Joe Hay
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Jand
Winnipeg
Saratoga
Lucy Carter
E. C. Carris
Smith
H. A. Baxter
Samson & Livingston
Gonnor & Schilling
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