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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

2

The County News The Day Where the People Go

Local notices report on accidents deaths births and marriages gathered by our staff with prompt coverage. Names and places reflect community events and changes in residents’ lives.

Local residents return from trips and visits across Iowa and Canada

August 21 notes list numerous trips and visits by residents. Nicola and family return from Marengo to their home. Estelle Cruz and Josie Allen came back from Minneapolis after a G A R encampment. A Schell visit Cedar Rapids. several others depart for Wellman Wapello Des Moines Iowa City and Canada trips.

W. BE. Nicola Marengo J. Mathews Mrs. A. Schell Cedar Rapids Mr. Tener Estelle Cruz Josie Allen Minneapolis Dudley Allen Richard Norris Washington Joe Norris Anna Kroes Monticello Maggie Dautremont John Deathh Iowa City L. Langenberg Wm. Johns Ringgold County T. L. Hawthorn’s Joseph Critz Boesinger Rev. Boesinger Indiana Rank Peter Gerot S. H. Tappendorf Rock Island Wm. Rose Wellman Carr T. D. Brannen R. H. Heitzman Carndulff Canada Louis Critz Fesler May Grace Mottet Wapello

Local Social and School Update from August

August notes report Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chabal visiting relatives at the Yanskey home. Lula Tobin visits family in Ainsworth. Grandpa Kos visits Mrs. Joe Shalla. Public school opens with Dee Work and Bertha Grady teaching. Nettie Keifer returns from weeks at home. Mrs. Page remains ill. Adolph Votruda painted the house last week. Henry Smith calls on business in Washington. Mr. Arnold on sick list. Mrs. S rank Welte visits Geo. Stumpf. Chas Lintz busy cider making in warm days.

Joe Chabal Yanskey Lula Tobin Ainsworth Grandpa Kos Joe Shalla Dee Work Bertha Grady Nettie Keifer Washington Page Adolph Votruda Henry Smith Arnold S’rank Welte Geo. Stumpf Chas Lintz

Reverend Smith Visits Williamsburg Before Conference

Rev Walter Smith drove to Williamsburg Monday to visit home folks with church to follow after conference. Miss Zella Gardner of Albia leaves for Washington for a day visit after a week with relatives nearby. Miss Joy Schreckengast of Burlington arrives for several days at the F G Martin home. Families plan camping during Chautauqua. Miss Mabel Chaffee of Webster visits Mrs Duane McClure and friends nearby.

Walter Smith Williamsburg Zella Gardner Albia Washington Joy Schreckengast Burlington F. G. Martin Mabel Chaffee Webster Iowa Duane McClure

Local Visitors Reported In Chanute And Nearby Homes

John Byers from Chanute Kansas visits the Byers parental home. A new boy arrives at the Tom Riordan home since Thursday. Mrs. E W Dicken and daughter Mrs. Cavender visit Frank Martins. Jay Bishop from New Hampton visits his mother Mrs Mary Bishop. Miss Lissa Armacost visits her aunt Mrs Warren Bishop. Marie Riordan narrowly avoids serious injury after a horse kick to the stomach.

John Byers Chanute Kan Byers Tom Riordan E. W. Dicken Cavender Frank Martin Jay Bishop New Hampton Mary Bishop Lissa Armacost Warren Bishop Little Marie Riordan

Local Folks Depart for Visits and Land Prospects

August 22 reports many residents leaving for extended trips including Kansas Oklahoma and Colorado. individuals travel to Washington Hecla Kankakee Tipton Stratford Perryland Texas Panhandle and Oregon for family visits land interests and business.

Keota Notes From August Visit and Outings

Roland Neal returned home from Sigourney where he attended Chautauqua the past days. William Sunday spoke yesterday. Claude Davis and thirteen men left for Canada for about two weeks. Ralph Hamilton and son Claire plus Conrad Ramge took a pleasure trip to California. Mrs. Charles Dittman of Buffalo, N Y visited Dr. Paul Dittman’s home and left for Illinois to see her daughter.

Roland Neal Sigourney Chautauqua Tennis Hunter Washington Kk. K. Neal Keota Chautauya William Sunday Claude Davis Canada Ralph Hamilton Claire Conrad Ramge California Charles Dittman Buffalo N. Y Paul Dittman Illinois

Community Notes from Crawfordsville and Surrounding Area

August 21 updates include Joe Rich building a chicken house with Jake Graber and crew doing carpentry work. Shady Vansant assists Jake Leichty remodeling a house. J F Roth of Wayland and Bill Cochran work on timber and town visits. Local residents attend Chautauqua in Washington and visit relatives in nearby towns.

Joe Rich Jake Graber Shady Vansant Crawfordsville Jake Leichty J. F. Roth Wayland Bill Cochran Peter Schantze G. W. Neff Rev. Kauffman Johnson County Dave Hebel Aledo Washington Joel Zingg Harvey Carter

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