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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1911

Page

4

Salem's storied pasts lure visitors with Hawthorne sites

Cambridge August 1 Salem Massachusetts offers rich history from Puritan beginnings to maritime prominence. The piece traces Roger Williams early dissent, the witchcraft trials of 1692 at Salem Village, and Hawthorne links including the House of the Seven Gables and the custom house. It notes Danvers sites, Rebecca Nurse, the Charter Street cemetery with Col John Hathorne, and relics at the Essex Institute.

Cambridge Mass Salem Plymouth England First Congregational Society America Roger Williams The Baptist Church In America Colony Providence Rhode Island Hugh Peters Peters Williams Episcopalians Witel Lange Y Jidge Corwin Danvers Rebecca Nurse Hebecca Nurse Memorial Association Wemat Hou Charter Street Pty. Nout Dofyide Ground Col John Hathorne Jndaen Nathaniel Hawthorne Kasex Institute New England

Places Linked to Poets and Patriots Near Danvers

The article tours historic sites near Danvers including a Whiter family home at Oak Knoll with tree-lined grounds and a spruce near the house. It mentions the poet’s former residence and the Birthplace of General Putnam now owned by Emerson descendants. The route from Cambridge passes Chelsea and Charlestown to Lynn and the GE works.

Danvers Whiter Slotines Jearael Putnam Emersons General Emerson Putnam Cambridge Balema Chelsea Charlestown Navy Yard Lynn General Electric Company

Homance of the Reaper at American Theater August 11 1911

The International Harvester Co of America arranges a two show program at the American theater on August 11 1911. First at 7 30 PM and second at 9 00 PM. Free tickets offered to former friends and their families. Call for admission. Location 4605 Mason T and 8 Co.

International Harvester Co. of America American Theater Mason T, & 8. CO

County Home Picnic Marks Annual Farm Event

The third annual county home picnic will be held on the farm Wednesday August 7 1911 all day. Free coffee for all and baskets welcomed. Music by the band throughout the day. O H Dunlap leads as president with addresses by County Attorney Dewey M W Bailey Rev I L Coon and others.

O. H. Dunlap Dewey M. W. Bailey Coon

Amusements at Graham and Miller Bros Carnival

Florence Kelley and A J Kelley return with Harthol o show at Graham theatre next week under two year contract with Orpheum Vaudeville. Bartholomew's presents A Romance of Old Mexico at Graham Monday followed by four shows weekly with singing and dancing intermissions. Prices 10 20 30 cents. ladies free Monday night under usual conditions. Miller Brothers carnival arrives in Trenton and Washington for week long run starting Monday with Italian band and clean shows.

Florence Kelley A J. Kelley Hartholo Fhow Graham Orpheum Bartholomew's Associated Players Graham Theatre Edwin Hoath Ufe Trenton Miller Brothers’ Carnival Tinsman Avenue Rineglings Miller Bros Washington Old Mexico

Sale of Household Goods Auction Notice

Miss Lou Ohngemach and Dr. F Macon announce a household sale Saturday January 12 at 200 ph near the Press office or new post office location. Items include bed room set, bookcase, desk, couch, divan, kitchen stove, sewing machine, refrigerator, clock, Wilton carpet, lumber, tools, lawn mower, lamps, jars, storm windows, and more. Auctioneer R E Rougherty clerk.

Special Announcement by Jean Huysmans Tailor

Jean Huysmans, ladies' tailor, offers 10 percent off all work ordered at this shop through the 14th of this month. Early comers receive 15 percent discount and suits start at 15 dollars. Sample line and workmanship guaranteed. Take coupon to Huysmans parlors.

Jean Huysmans

Discount on suits by Jean Huysmans at Washington Iowa

The bearer will receive a ten percent discount on a suit ordered on or before August 15 by Jean Huysmans, ladies' tailor in Washington Iowa. Quality and workmanship are guaranteed to standard. Discount applies to early buyers only to avoid the fall rush.

Eee Vee Jean Huysmans Washington Iowa

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Massachusette Friends Qi Salem Village Satem Samuel Parria West Indies Tituba Minteter Marah Sarah Osborn Sarah Good Poston Giles Corey Hawthorne Association Nathaniel Hawthorne Salon Custom House Tawthorne Eagex Institute Balen i Danvers Old North Bridge Lexington Concord Great Britain Marblehead North Bridge Cod Boston Nistip Upwais Washington County Chautauqua Chautauqua Park Reaper Bartholomew Associated Players Lou Ohngemach F Macon R. E. Rougherty the Evening Journal East Main Street
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