Local and Personal Notes From the Week
James Cunningham left Saturday night for Chicago to spend a few weeks. Louis Davis of Denver is home visiting his parents. Earl Corbin resumed work at the F. L. Wilson shoe store after a two week vacation. Nora Holden resumed duties at Crail's dry goods store after a few weeks away. Window glass in any quantity at Lemmon's pharmacy. Mrs. C. M. Duffey and baby were passengers for Richland for a short visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cunningham
Chicago
Louis Davis
Denver, Colo
Russell Davis
Earl Corbin
F. L. Wilson Shoe Store
Nora Holden
Crail
Lemmon's Pharmacy
C. M. Duffey
Baby
Richland
Washington church hosts Rev W. S. Leete in services
Trinity Episcopal church in Washington held morning and evening services led by Rev W. S. Leete of Davenport marking a rare return to preaching. Various locals and visitors were noted, including Miss Mollie Snyder returning from Lewistown and Miss Eda Mayer from Keota, with reminders to Lemmon's Pharmacy for window glass and related services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
W. 8. Leete
Davenport
Mollie Snyder
Lewistown
A. Keller
Local visitors arrive for short stays in the city
Miss Bess Dicken traveled to West Liberty for a few days with friends. Tra Sproull from Waterloo arrived on Saturday for a short visit with relatives in the city. W. M. Simpson came from Centerville for a relatives visit in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Dicken
West Liberty
Tra Sproull
Waterloo
Eldridge Visitors Arrive In City From Colorado Trip
East of Mr and Mrs Will Jugenhheimer of Eldridge Iowa arrived in the city last evening to visit at the EB Mason home. Mrs John Combs and daughter Nellie arrived home Saturday night from a several weeks visit in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Carwell
Lexington, M. E
Ruth
Troy
Carwell
Quincy
William A. Bell
June
Sigourney
Campbell Brothers Circus
Mr. Bell
Messrs. Campbell
Will Jugenhheimer
Eldridge, Iowa
City
EB. G. Mason
John Combs
Nellie
Colorado
Miss Opal Rickey Begins Fall Term at Wellman
Chautauqua resident Miss Opal Rickey started her fall term of school near Wellman on Sunday and continued into yesterday morning. Mrs. T. J. Harvey and her daughter Beulah left last evening for Crawfordville to visit N. L. Long for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Harvey
Beulah
Crawfordville
N. L. Long
Grace Anderson Returns from Clear Lake Visit
Mrs Grace Anderson arrived home last evening after a three week stay at Clear Lake as guest of Cedar Rapids couple Mr and Mrs J W Cook. The Cooks were visiting in the city with Mrs Cook's mother Mrs Jennie Eden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Anderson
Clear Lake
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Cook
Iowa City
Out-of-town visitors depart after stay and Chautauqua
Fairfield Iowa residents A C Behrens and family left for Waterloo after visiting since Thursday with A L Young and family east of the city and attending the Chautauqua. Mrs S O Barden and three children formerly of this city now in Pueblo Col depart Ottumwa for a visit before returning home. Mrs Anna Baker and daughter Nell of Springfield Ohio arrived to visit Mrs Maria Stewart. Miss Stevens of Chicago leaves after an over Sunday visit with Miss Fannie Harwood following a Chautauqua program in Oskaloosa last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Behrens
Waterloo
A. L. Young
S. O. Barden
Pueblo
Col
R. M. Wilson
J. A. McCoy
Ottumwa
Anna Baker
Nell
Springfield
Ohio
City
Miss Stevens
Chicago
Fannie Harwood
Oskaloosa
Chautauqua
Canary's Courage Inspires a Wise Bird Tale
Daddy and Evelyn listen as a canary named Noah befriends a family and guides a soaked rescued chick to safety. The brave bird leads, returns to the cage, then warms a companion, sparking song and trust in the home.
East Randolph visitors return home after visit
Frey s Studio notes George Dieter and family from East Randolph Ohio visiting with his nephew Milton Yard and relatives before returning home with a plan to stop in Ohio for a short visit. J C Carris Mrs John Jay and C Carris travel to Keota for the funeral of R T Carris Sr. Mrs Br L Jones and daughter Mary of Wellman camping at Chautauqua park also attend the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dieter
Kline
East Randolph
Ohio
J. C. Carris
John Jay
C. Carris
Keota
R. T. Carris
Br. L. Jones
Mary
Wellman
Chautauqua Park
A Weak Woman and Her Story in Floral Arkansas
A Floral resident Mrs Baker shares a testimonial praising Cardui the woman’s tonic. She says a month ago health declined with weakness and nervousness but after following directions she regained strength and can again do housework. The ad touts Cardui as a natural herb extract and claims many similar success stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
Riverside Baseball Tournament Promises Big Weekend
The Riverside area hosts its largest baseball event with four top teams from Iowa City, Hills, Riverside, Washington and Harper this Friday and Saturday. A brass band concert and a Fesler hall dance accompany the games, starting August 26 and 27. Schedule lists Iowa City vs Riverside and Hills vs Riverside on Friday, Harper vs Washington and Riverside vs Washington on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Iowa City
Hills
Washington
Harper
Fesler
Rivéreide
Tints
Tey in Sociefy Prepares for Aug 27 Cedar Rapids Wedding
The approaching marriage of Coach John G Griffith of Iowa and Miss Ann De Sellem is announced. They will wed on Saturday Aug 27 in Cedar Rapids where the bride’s sister Mrs Leslie Storey resides. Mrs Preston hosted twelve of Miss De Sellem’s friends at luncheon this week in honor of the event. The Misses Mary Steck Marguerite Marbourg Ethel Moran and Messrs Vic Van Sickle Henry Steck and Ben Wallace enjoyed a picnic yesterday and last night at the Wallace shack south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Griffith
Iowa
Ann de Sellem
Cedar Rapids
Leslie Storey
Preston Coast
Miss de Sellem
Iowa City Daily Press
Mary Steck
Marguerite Marbourg
Aurora
Ills
Ethel Moran
Chicago
Vic van Sickle
Henry Steck
Ben Wallace
Waldace Shack
Prayer Meeting Canceled at Presbyterian Church
A notice states there will be no prayer meeting service at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening due to unspecified reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies, Say Hall's
A 19th century advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tubes caused by catarrh. It asserts most cases are curable with constitutional remedies and offers a $100 reward for any deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Circulates by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills are also marketed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Campbell Bros Exhibition Delights City With Big Tent Show
The Campbell Bros arrived this morning setting up a 1000 by 500 foot tent city with 400 staff and 200 draught horses. Parade drew crowds as three brass bands and a steam calliope played while riders and numerous acts impressed spectators. The show featured aerialists, acrobats, Cossack riders, Mexican troupe performers, elephants, and a complete menagerie including two baby tigers. The Campbell Bros delivered a clean, courteous performance likely to draw crowds again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamy Bros
Berre & Hicks
Youngers
Mr. Younger
Dimitri
Morales
California
Pacific Ocean
Campbell Bros
Sacred concert draws Davenport quartet to St James Church
At St James Church Sunday the St Paul quartet of Davenport joined Rev J A Glenn for a high mass at 10 oclock, a lecture on The Church, and an afternoon sacred music program with a Becket sketch by Rev Walsh. Miss Anna Eagle presided at the organ in the absence of the Davenport organist. The audience left edified and inspired by the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Church
Orvices
J. A. Glenn
Davenport
St. Paul Quartette
J. Glenn
Quartette
J. M. Walsh
Thomas A Becket
Anna Eagle
Te Dewa
Uncle Walt the Poet Philosopher
A reflective verse piece laments life's sorrows and struggles, contrasting despair with the necessity of grief to give life its edge. The narrator muses on labor hardship, poverty, and the harsh realities of existence, ending with a paradox that trouble keeps humanity from shrinking.
Wedded Fifty Years Of Mr. And Mrs. Brown
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Brown celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home on Sunday the 21st. Married August 21 1860 in Keokuk county they later lived in Virginia then Jackson county before settling on their Washington county farm where they have resided for over forty three years. The couple received many congratulatory letters which they value highly and the Journal joins friends in wishing them many more anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Keokuk County
Talleyrand
Virginia
Mr. Brown
Jackson County
Iowa
Washington County
Brown
Samuel Paul Dies Suddenly at Farm in Washington County
Samuel Stewart Paul native of this county died of heart failure while working in a pasture yesterday morning. He was 41, survived by wife Nora Hofsteater and five children Wilma Ferne Helen Charlies Mildred Mable Irene. Survived also by brothers George H Will E sister Mrs Mary Eveline Anderson and half siblings. Funeral at 9:30 tomorrow from his residence conducted by Rev W R Sawhill with interment in Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Stewart Paul
Mr. Paul
George H
Will
Ralph Kelsey
Earl Miksch
United Presbyterian Church
Nora Hofsteater
Wilma Ferne
Lelen
Charlies Donald
Mildred Elizabeth
Mable Irene
Paul
George
Washington
W. R. Sawhill
Second United Presbyterian Church
Elm Grove
Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief for Burns and Sores
A pharmacy ad touts Buckrens Arnica Salve as a rapid remedy for burns cuts scalds wounds piles and various skin ailments. It claims effectiveness on sores ulcers boils felons eczema eruptions chapped hands sprains and corns and promotes a 25 cent price at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. KB. Lemmon
Lemmon's Pharmacy
City Bus Line Tall Op Orders Ready for Action
Tall order for Thone No. 589 Black and leave orders, to be promptly attended by Frank Rogers. Provide street and number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rogers
Public sale of real estate in Smouse's Highland Park Addition
At two o clock p m on Saturday September 3 1910 I will offer for sale at public auction block number 31 in Smouse's Highland Park Addition to Washington consisting of ten total sale will be held on q property who is located five blocks straight ne ar Button Factory. SSeodtS SCHUYLER LIVINGSTON
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Huysmans
Tallor
Paris
London
Washington
Smouse
Highland Park Addition
Q Property
Button Factory
Sseodts Schuyler Livingston
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Base
Lemmon’s
EB. R. Frisk
Moline
Ill
Bernice
Faye Long
Hedrick
Charles Long
Mise Myrtle Hissong
Burlington
M. E. Brown
B. B. Stuff
Mrs. J. &. Sherlock
Guernsey
Vica McNabb
Delta
Charles Lovelett
Missouri
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Ftek
Eda Mayer
George Bereiter
T. J. Neiswanger
Bertha Woods
Rutledge
T. M. O'Conner
Haskins
Mr. O'Conner
South Dakota
Frey
R. C. McCleary
Crawfordsville
Mrs. Taylor
City Hospital
Hannah Nelson
Maria Scott
Birmingham
R. L. Coulter
Lemmon'’s
Grecian
Lizzie Gilbert
Seymour
Indiana
A. J. Hoyt
Madge
Formosa
Kane
Wyman
J. J. H. Miller
Seth Miller
Kalona
Mary Miller
Son-Inlaw
M. EK. Bontrager
Goshen
Ind
East Pleasant Plain
Andrew Kessel
Jefferson County
Cy Timmons
Aaron Huber
Smith Center
Kansas
Mr. Timmons
W. M. Simpson
Centerville
Fairfield
Wise Little
Mary Bird
Daddy
Evelyn
Tam
Noah
Dutton
EB. G. Bowman
Royal Big Market
R. Stuart & Son
Floral, Ark
Cardui
N. B
T- Tey In
Sociefy
Campbell Brothers Menagerie
Consoli
Calliope
Walt
Mr. Samuel, Paul
Tis County
Staggers Skeptics
Chichester
Blun Eibhan
Foley
Bright
Leawman's Pharmacy
McKihivney Drug Co
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