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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1906

Page

5

THEN HURCHES Corner lawn and Jefferson streets service times

Sabbath school at 9 45 in the morning service at 11 with the subject Man and a golden text from Isaiah 2 17. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30. All are invited. Tomorrow services at the Coventers church at 7 30 with Mrs Chas McCleary speaking on Africa mission. Sabbath school at 9 50.

Corner Lawn Jefferson Streets Church of the Covenanters Chas. McCleary Africa

Sunday School and Church Schedule With Missionary Funds

Sunday school at 9 15 with a short praise service after. The Iowa annual conference of the Methodist church convenes at Grimne Sept 5 with Bishop Goodseal presiding. Missionary money due by Sept 1. Extra offerings for San Francisco and Valparaiso will be forwarded. Also notices on Sunday school 9 30 worship 11 B Y P U 6 30 no evening service and hay fever relief with Foley's product. Iowa State Fair railroad special train travel rates from Aug 23 to 31 with return by Sept 1. Angst H W Russel, Agt.

Iowa The Methodist Church Grimne Goodse San Francisco Valparaiso Chile Iowa State Fair Des Moines Washington Angst H. W. Russel Agt

Round Trip Fares to Canadian and New England Points

Nickel Plate Road offers one fare for round trip from Chicago with a fifteen day limit plus two dollars and one fare for round trip with a thirty day limit plus four dollars to Canadian and New England points. Tickets go on sale from Chicago on September 5 and 19. Information available from John Y. Calahan General Agent 107 Adams St Chicago LaSalle St Station Chicago, the sole depot on the elevated loop.

Chicago New England Nickel Plate Road John Y. Calahan Adams St LaSalle St

Good Roads Man And The Corn Man On Center Stage

D Ward King reports on today's Chautauqua program with the Good Roads advocate and the Corn Man taking prominent roles as the event centers around public improvement and agricultural themes.

King Drag and Chautauqua Farmers Day Event

This morning at the Chautauqua features Farmers Day viewing road improvement with King drag inventor Ward King from Missouri. He speaks about good roads alongside a Bible class on Moses and decision making, while attendees discuss road conditions and farming interests.

DPD Ward King Mr. King Missouri United States King Holden Gospel of Good Corp Gospel of Good Roads

Nothing Doing Mistress Foretells Coal Man’s August Visit

A fragmented excerpt shows a curt dialogue between Mistress and Jane about a coal man kissing Jane. Jane deflects, saying the coal man promised to kiss no one but her. The note concludes with the attribution Marion T. Anderson and a phone number 176.

Jane

Washington Baseball Assn to Stage Five Games Next Week

The Washington Baseball Assn plans five games next week east of the Chautauqua grounds, under their management and not affecting the Chautauqua program. The schedule opens Tuesday against Wellman then Riverside on Wednesday and Muscatine on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Muscatine is managed by C Bremmer who played with the local team last year. Mr and Mrs John Moore who visited at the Robert Shields home last week left for Mexico Mo. Mrs L D Young arrived Friday from Charleston Ind where she had been visiting relatives.

Soltau Moses Balrusnes Jesus Christ Washington Baseball Assn The Baseball Association Chautauqua Washington Wellman Riverside Muscatine C. Bremmer John Moore Robert Shields Mexico

Good Side of Bacon in Swine Breeding

An old farm article discusses dry land swine care highlighting uniform fat quality, non oily color, and uniform size for curing. It credits alfalfa feeding for sow health, warns that thrifty pigs resist disease, and notes premium on purebred stock with breeders forming a small elite in the corn belt.

Care and Marriage Exchange in Witty Quip

A brief dialogue presents a woman recounting a lack of care in her upbringing. George replies with a marriage proposal promising she will have “nothing but care.” The exchange highlights humor through a reversal of expectations.

George

Quote about a wife and horse betting referenced in Washington Star

A conversation quotes Mrs. Torkins claiming her husband Charley bets on winning horses. She asserts that all horses he bets on win eventually, illustrating his betting luck. The remark appears as a light, humorous anecdote in the Washington Star.

Cuban Colonel Leads 260 Artillerymen Toward Battle

Havana dispatch reports Colonel Hocallac with 260 artillerymen leaving San Juan De Martinez heading toward Guanes to engage insurgent leader Pino Guerra. A severe engagement is anticipated.

Havana Hocallac San Juan de Martinez Pino Guerra

Local residents make brief visits and travel notes

Tom Neiswanger of Harvey spent a short time on business in Crawfordsville. Mrs W A Whiting returned home from New York after weeks with relatives. Mrs W H Anderson resumed her home in Ainsworth after a brief visit. Mr Oldenster left for Mason City after visiting relatives. Ivy and Christie Mor iarty left for Des Moines to attend the state fair. Mr and Mrs D A Cocklin went to Ainsworth to see L br Cocklin, in critical condition. Mrs Adam Lynn returned to Fairfield after visiting sister Mrs J M Walker. Mrs Hindall, visiting at David Knottnerus, left for New Holland. Miss Eleven and Miss Suede Surface, guests at KR Custer home, left for Sheyenne.

Tom Neiswanger Harvey Crawfordsville W. A. Whiting New York Adam Lynn Fairfield J. M. Walker Mrs. Hindall David Knottnerus New Holland Lil Miss Eleven Miss Suede Surface KR. Custer Bhevanee

Local Chautauqua and community notes amid travel

Miss Bessie McCoy rode with Wyman this morning while K Mauek left for Des Moines to attend the State fair. Claude McCoy and Stella Berry arrived for Chautauqua and relatives visits. Bishop McCabe to speak tomorrow. Several locals headed to Des Moines for state events. editor Jennie Robertson returned from a funeral. families from Altamosa, Chicago and Lewiston weekend visits noted. Company D members returned from the Des Moines state shoot.

Bessie McCoy Wyman K. Mauek Les Moines Claude McCoy W. G. Robertson Crawfordsville

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