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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1910
Page
7
Richmond dispatches report numerous local visits and small incidents. Mentions of landseekers to Ottumwa, music lovers to Washington, and Bishop Hughes at Washington. Several residents travel, visit relatives, or handle business while schools resume in Green Center and Kiser’s practice changes hands in Ainsworth.
R T Carris Sr pioneer citizen of Washington county died Saturday August 20 at his daughter’s home southeast of Keota. He is survived by seven sons four daughters two sisters and two brothers with relatives at his bedside. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at the United Presbyterian church Keota. W R C tickets for Chautauqua exceed 400 sold with Sobieski lectures on Poland. Other notes from West Chester include local visits and a directors meeting August 28.
August 23 Crawfordsville social notes report Mrs John Smylie visiting Washington for a Sunday trip. Frank McCoy and others attend Chautauqua in Washington. Miss Van Dyke of Brighton stays at the John McCleary home. Dr E N McElree leaves for Media Illinois after two weeks here. Numerous locals including Mr and Mrs J B McCoy and many others journey to Washington. Alberta Owens and Mark Owens of Fairfield visit Crawfordsville.
Mr and Mrs Prank Parrow James McConnell of Allerton are visiting his cousin Mr W N McConnell and other friends.
A historical remark notes German prisoners receive meat four times annually. The other fragment echoes a royal or satirical line questioning the king’s ability to afford a certain cost or burden.
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