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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

3

Weather Forecast and Local Happenings Summary

Washington Iowa forecast fair tonight and Friday. Local notes report M Tobin of Wellman in town and Link Hall traveling to Fairfield Tuesday night. Leland Carris improves after illness. Mrs O T Smith returns from Muscatine visit. Books ready for circulation at City Library Thursday evening. Mrs Arthur Baker and children visit Chicago and the east. Loren White returns from visiting his father H L White in Fairfield.

Washington, PD Evgennne Journal Iowa

Social notes from Ainsworth and nearby towns

Miss Elsie McCobb and Grace Benn visited friends in Ainsworth yesterday while Mrs. Kerr returned from Sigourney. Numerous residents traveled to cities like Iowa City and Chicago for visits and events including a Watt Guy wedding in Moline and a Buffalo Bill show trip. The column notes charity plans, church society efforts, and local shopping, with several residents returning from trips to Keota Davenport and Muscatine.

Elsie McCobb Grace Benn Ainsworth

Outing Rates Offered for Five or More at Clear Lake

Parties of five or more may obtain unusually low rates to Clear Lake resort via Iowa Central Railway. For a booklet and full details contact the ticket agent or Geo. B. Batty G. P. & T. A. in Marshalltown Iowa.

Llowa Clear Lake Iowa Central Railway Batty G. P. & T. A Marshalltown Iowa Northwest

Local Notes and Social Updates From August in Alneworth

News from Alneworth and surrounding towns includes illness and travel such as Mrs Harding’s sister in Young Hickory Ohio. Others visit relatives in Sigourney Pittsburg and Fresno while weddings announced involve Miss Louise Oberounard and Mr Frank Supple and Miss Winifred Jones with Edward Walchall. August 15 reports a well dug for R F McFarlane ten feet deep in ten hours, ten feet of water. Community events include Buffalo Bill show trip and church services next Sabbath led by Rev Schreckengast.

Alneworth Mrs. Harding Hickory Ohio

Holy Day Of Obligation Observed At St James Church

Special services were held at St James church this forenoon with Mass at 7 30 and 10 o'clock led by Father Jackemeier. The 15th of August is the Holy Day of Obligation and the Feast of As sumption. Principal service at 10 o'clock for Mr and Mrs Gee Williams of the south part of the city announces a new daughter born last eventos weight eight pounds.

Paper and clairvoyant visits headline small town notices

A local notice column describes a demand for a measly paper from a gentleman and a returning trip of Nort Corbin and James Wilson from Knoxville to install a furnace. It covers a hotel clairvoyant visit by Lady Ruth at Hotel Stevenson, a surgery on Mrs Will Crawford, Johnson the baker’s fresh goods, and a police court assault case where Orville Lowder was fined ten dollars for attacking Morley Johnson after a ball game.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Albert Dougherty West Side W. C. Nelson the Evening Journal Orville Elder Telephone NO. A. Opfpior East Main ST PBR Stewart's West Side Book Store New Water Development A. Dewey Attorney-At-Law Washington CO. Savings Bank Weather Forecast M. Tobin of Wellman Link Hall Fairfield Todd Stuart's Leland Carris Alfred Fulihouse Havre Mrs. O. T. Smith Musca Tine O T. Smith Columbus Junction Arthur Baker Chicago East Loren White H. L. White Reynold'’s Dr. Kerr Sigourney James Miller Iowa City Will Nellie Wilson Knoxville Carrie Hyestone Miss Louise W. J. Hamilton Muscatine Alyce Rupp Cora Brindley Mrs. L. O Brindley Sadie Grumbling Chicago Musical College Mr. and Mrs Matt White Henry Stichter Alex. Miller Buf Falo Bill Charles Daugherty Tom Anderson J. W. Maxwell Moline Ill Woman's Foreign Missionary Society The M. &. Church Miss Galloway China Juliet B. Wilson Main St Todd Stuart Perr Ies Cora Smiley Winfield Jerry Eckerman Alyce Dodge Dav Enport H. F. Sameon West Chester Alma Boyd Anita Miss Mabel Emmons L. E Hulse Keota City la Porte Til Adeline Klepper Lucy Wilson Louisa Baker Frank Neal Buffalo Will Patterson Mr. Patterson A.G. Douthitt J. W Maxwell Seattle Carl Moore Wayne County H. E Yearick E. E. Everson Columbus Wis St. Paul Mion Downing Eva Indiana R. E. Lackey Tracy Mr. Lackey Ed Ramsey E.P Cedar Rapids Spencer Taylorsville Velda Eaton Mr. Eaton J. A. Cunningham Chas. Cunningham Charley Howard Miss Caddie Nate Hale Coppock Carrie Applegate Anna Cross Claude Lemmon Greensburg Ind Madison Medicine Co Stewart’s Calvin Bray Flora James J. B. Cameron Cameron la Harpe, Til Mr. J. B Crayne and Mr. Arnold Mrs. Coffman Todday En Rout Mr. Crayne Mrs. Bean Company O M. G. Campbell Jackson Center Penn Pan-Amer Ican Library of Innes Musi Cal Collection Innes Odies Mr. B. Crawford Mrs Lafler Sigour Mrs. Funston of Perlee G. M. Funston Margaret Miller Missouri Brother J. E Adams Frank Supple Louise Oberounard Pittsburg Winifred Cal Miss Jones Watson van Sickle R. F. McFarlane Henry Baterson Jacob Zck Stewart Dr. Vunroe M. Piper Tom Huiley Ernest and Tom Miller Jobo Atchison Thomas Huf Henry G Bacon Media Leigh Derby Latts Bite Mrs. J. Hopping Mr. Schreckengast Carris&Co Henry Knecht Mr. Gee. Williams Harwood, South Side Evening Journal Ruth Stevenson Nort Corbin James Wilson Wilson-Beamer Co Will Crawford Johnson Baker’s Squire Folgers Orville Lowder Manner Morley Pantaloon Lady Ruth Wim. Skinner Buffalo Exposition J. B. Crail Northwest Cor D.C. Smith Cash Grocery Wim. Blair & Son
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