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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1911

Page

5

Local notes and visits fill morning paper

Miss Joanta Kyle left for a two week visit with friends in City. Miriam Jones and Grace depart for Morning Sun for several days. Mrs J B Grail visits Winfield for a day at her mother’s home. Miss Mary and Mildred Turnipseed visit Davenport. Mrs Samuel Heard returns to Ainsworth after visiting her parents. The Vienna announces fresh pies and banana specials at Crane’s Market.

Joanta Kyle Town City Miriam Jones Miss Grace Mary Mildred Turnipeeed Davenport Jesse Turnipseed N. E. Kareneman St. Louis Beasty Iowa City Evangeline Stewart Chicago Ralph Smith Omaha Nebr Nina Reeves Des Moines J. T. Risk A. C. Miller Hazel Miller Gladys Wilson Galesburg, Lll Wise Long Monroe Anderson East Washington St Capt Mra. A. White Washington Boulevard White Pennsylvania New York Ohio Carrie Hamilton Ola McCleery Fisher Harry Tillotson J. C. Boice Matthews Monmouth College A. Brolee Col W B. Bell Alex Miller 8. C. Gardner J. J. Kellogg Oliver Hicks L. T. Hampsher W.i Warner H. KE. McCollum M. Leet John Shields A. G. Leet West Chester W. J. Hamilton J. GC. Boice

The Vienna Store Promotes Sunday Shopping and Fresh Goods

The notice highlights The Vienna’s Sunday shopping, fresh bakery items, spring chickens, and new enameled ware. It mentions visitors and locals traveling to see relatives, Chautauqua attendance in Columbus Junction, and various small notices about farm purchases and local services. The column conveys a lively small town mood with multiple names, places, and upcoming sales.

Big Nine Cent Sale Advertised For Tomorrow

The Leader urges readers to attend the big nine cent sale tomorrow with For Sale and Want Ads on page 7 column 1. Vienna offers cream sponge and cream roll. salted nuts, peanuts and almonds feature goods for tomorrow. Jacob Bath of Canton visited the city, once ran a cigar factory and fed the Washington band. The Fair displays china and glass, meats priced low at Sanitary Market and Grocery, and Vienna bakery advertises a large variety for Saturday and Sunday.

Jacob Bath Canton Hil City Mr. Bath Washington

GREAT NINE CENT SALE TOMORROW AT THE LEADER

Town notes include a promotion for a nine cent sale at The Leader and multiple local items. Advertisements tout The Fair stock and Federal? kitchenware while residents travel, visit, and move with summer improvements on East Main street.

Sam MecCleery East Main Street Yearick

Wellman Celebrates Old Settlers Day With Band Concerts

Wellman marked Old Settlers Day with a full program and large turnout. The day featured a morning band concert and a baseball game where Keota defeated North English 9 to 6, plus afternoon events at the park and multiple speeches by local officials and guests.

Wellman Wellman Band Keota Koncert Band McKeynolds Bk Bell, Jr Williamsburg Quar Fo Brown Hon. & Gardner Williamestore It P. Howell Iowa City Kelioze Keota

Polite Lies And A Lesson From A Deacon

A father tells a tale about a polite lie that backfires on a crusty church deacon. The kindly ruse, involving cards and a neighborly request, ends with the deacon learning that politeness can mask truth. The tale underscores honesty and cleverness in small-town life.

Jack Daddy Janek Fiba Intentia

Des Moines Woman Quickly Cured by Remedy

A well known Des Moines woman endured two days of a bowel complaint before being cured by one dose of Chamberlains Cocae Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Des Moines Chamberlain Lemmon

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Fred Long Vienna The Crane’s Market and Grocery Leader Will A. Ashley Memphis, Tenn Mr. Ashley Olver Crawford Gola Hise West Liberty Ed Hise Myrtle Baird Seattle Wash James Baird W. H. Hughes Columbus Junction I. B. Schreckenga Tinceou Columbus Junction Chautauqua Jennie McQuillan Patsy Nauman Burlington C. E. Rork Jean Hoysmans Mra James Menning Audite Eva Mesita, Colo Manney Sondag Mise Pauley Harper Libertyville Ed Pall Mary . Watson Mat Tucker O. K. Hunt Dawson J. A. Jones Chautauqua G. W. Marr Kansas City M. C. DeLong Crawfordsville Frances Porter Clarence Cox Brady Cedar Rapids Katherine Benz George Fulton Frank Steve Stewart Town Woodburn Crane's Sanitary Market Robert Clyde M. J. Todd Ainsworth Williams Sanitary Market Star Theatre John Love Sterling, Kan L. Essley Tulsa Okla Mr. Essley Bagsters Nice C. W. Baldridge Beatrice Elizabeth Belle Plaine Iowa John Beamer Elmer Bergquist Texas Elmer John Bergquist Todd Stuart Rochester the Fair J. J. Helwick E. B. Helwick Wm. J. Lewis J. W. Morton Near Plains Church Jackson Township Col. Palmer S. A. Russell Thad H. Stanton Washington Press Bradley Ed Helwick Tyler J. J.elwick W. J. Lewis Riverside KE. B. Helwick California J. W Morton Cele Brates Keota Koncert Fairfield Miller Row Mies Cora Porter Johan Teeter East Jefferson River Mies Nellie Wilkon West Main Street Mildred Foster Helen Starr Helen van Nostrand Josephine Monfort Ruth Wilson Ophetta Miller Mildred McLaughlin Adelaide White Peoria Adeline Gibson Cora Teeter Mary Maxwell Mildred Glen Stewart Mina Cora Teeter East Jefferson R. Stuart & Son Royal Market City Mutual M. Balent Little Penna St John Kelly Hit J. A. Harwood & Son P Hard Daddy Exchecard North Side Square Japan Hyson Imperial Windsor Grocery Tll
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