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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

6

Detailed Program for August 11 1908 Camp Meeting

Schedule lists events from August 11 to 19 with Bible hours lectures and concerts. Items include Invocations, President's address, Rounds Ladies Orchestra performances, historical talks by Professor Wilcox on Thomas Hutchins and Robert Yates, lectures by Rev Matt R Sawyer and speaker Strickland W Gillilan, bands Washington band, parades, kindergarten activities, and daily programs including Camp Fire activities and admission rates for 10 day season passes. Washington Sabbath observance emphasized with a Sunday sermon by Dr Lloyd and a Camp Fire evening plan by I G White Post.

Dr. Lloyd St. Luke Miss Noyes Prof Schroeder eGirls Mariel Billing Professor Wilcox Thomas Hutchins Matt Sawyer Washington Band Rev Matt R. Sawyer St. Paul Professor Schroeder Miss Rilling Robert Yates Kicker Borse Noyes Washington I. G. White Post Grand Army of the Republic Miss Billing Wilcox Wm. Livingston Cleveland Ladies” Orchestra Mand Ballington

District Court Notice In Latta vs Wilson et al Iowa

ORIGINAL NOTICE. Hidbella V. Latta and Rose Latta seek to quiet title to extensive real estate in Washington County Iowa. The defendants include Mfonathan Wilson A W Chilcote Jane A Chilcote Nathaniel Cooper and many others. Plaintiffs claim adverse possession for over twenty years and request that all claims liens and unknown claimants be barred and the title quieted. If you fail to appear by noon on the second day of the September 1908 term, default will be entered.

P. Young George W. Parker Benjamin F. Parker H.C Chapman Sarah M. Chapman Ruth Mills B. F. Parker S. P. Young Louisa Sheldon J. T. Hood Louisa L. Sheldon Wm. Todd Margaret A. Todd M. A. Todd M. M. Todd William Todd Margaret Ann Todd George W. Billingsley John Jackson Emma A. Kendall Marion Dunbar Amanda Dunbar Seth Anderson Miller Washington County Iowa A. W. Chilcote Washington Said Burlington and North Western Railway Company Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company East District Court Isabella V Eicher & Livingston Attorneys

Moving pictures and illustrated songs at the airdome tonight

Airdome presents new moving pictures and illustrated songs this evening. Showtime and venue details not provided.

Airdome

Humor and Philosophy in Fragmented Verse Snippets

A collage of quips and poems on marriage, aging, and appearances. Wry reflections note marriage boasts, Teddy bear era folly, and the leap year joke about proposals. The vocal tone mimics a late era newspaper column of light literary sketches.

Straightened His Path Crooked Man Goes to the Pen

A rhyme like verse describes a crooked man who travels a crooked way and is soon captured by officers. They bind him and he heads toward a penitentiary as law enforcement closes in.

The Leap Year Style Sparks Sudden Kitchen Tension

A brief scene unfolds with a man reacting to a surprising query about his cooking. The exchange highlights a sudden pause and shifting emotions as the moment lingers between question and response.

Trial marriages questioned by a philosopher and opinions

A philosopher asks what people think of trial marriages. An emphatic lady says she is against them. An old bachelor interjects that all marriages might be trials, though no one asked for his view.

Missed the Fun Fails to Impress Guest Grouch

A light exchange over a head ache spirals into playful blame as a guest defends grumpiness. A humorous quarrel centers on patience and social tension, ending with a shared understanding about personal quirks and timing.

Alimony and a hasty marriage yield leisure revenue

A brief portrait of a woman who marries quickly and later finds profit in her union. She seeks taste and leisure, calling alimony a provident arrangement that lands her income.

The Difference In Wisdom And Weakness

A terse dialogue contrasts wisdom with weakness. One man notes it is wise to recognize weakness, while another says the distinction lies in being differently weak to wisdom. The exchange hints at self awareness and human flaw.

Threatened suit prompts calls for able attorney

In a terse exchange, one party mentions a looming lawsuit while the other asks for a skilled attorney. The conversation hinges on finding a capable lawyer, with the remark that expertise changes the dynamic of the claim.

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Chautauqua Charles Thompson Cutter & Mack Aaron Barr The Rascal Rounds John Sharpe Williams Mies Noyes Rounds Ladies Orchestra Lloyd Mines Billing Roger Sherman Signer Parl and Newhall Bell Ringers Strickland W. Gillilan Misa Noyes Mias Billing Parl and Newall Co Joan Dickinson Parl Zparl and Newhall Co Clevelands Paul Miss Ridling Fisher Ames the Statesman Walter T. Chandler Jesus Miss Ribling Cleveland Adies’ Orchestra the District Court of Hidbella Mfonathan Wilson Jane A.chilcote Nathaniel Cooper Lizzie Ritchey Cleaves & Brokaw George Brokaw Sarah D. Brokaw Lydia Duncan Anna E. Wells Maud B. Morrison J. H. Herring Carl Herring C. J. Wilson S. W. Brookhart Maud B. Sands Simon D. Teeple Richard Moore Simon P. Teeple Morgan Hart William L. Waler William L. Waller Jane Wailer William Auld Elizabeth Auld E. C. Denney Oral SK. Clatter J. R. Richards Cashier W.C. Brewster Perry Vanwinkle J. S. Morris A. Morris Ira A. Parker Joanna Parker Martha Elizabeth Young George Washington Parker Benjamin Franklin Parker Joseph Warren Parker Samuel City By Duncan M. Smitiv Lessom Jimi Wagner Madison, Iowa, U.S. A Ren-Gaw A. W. McDonough New Sharon Mt Pleasant Big Horn Basin Wyoming United States C.E. Cissell Washington, Iowa Vienna Bakery ROYAL Mutual
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