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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1902

Page

3

Recital by Mrs. D. J. Norton Jr and pupils in Smouse's Hall

Mrs Norton and her pupils gave a musical recital in Smouse's Hall last evening featuring instrumental, reading and vocal numbers from the Faust opera. A large audience praised the performance, especially Mrs Norton's singing and her pupil's training, with a forthcoming quartet announced for future concerts.

D. J. Norton, Jr Smouse's Hall Faust Smouse D. J. Norton Myrtie Anderson Norton Baril Lewis Ada Jenkins Mire Hallie Bkerdo Marguerite Pratt Lola Wells Winifred Hood Myrtle Morton Blanche Nicola Bessie Parks Ednn Klein Emeline Warren Hallie Kerdo Fannie Ross Elsie Grumbling Pearl Fox Nora Ourrao Mrs. Norton

Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows meet in Des Moines

The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows meets in Des Moines September 15 to 20 with opening addresses by the Iowa governor and heads of Odd Fellowship. Rebekahe will host a large ball, and a major parade is planned for September 17 with 30 000 members and 50 brass bands. A grand banquet for 600 is offered, and 100 000 visitors are anticipated if weather cooperates.

Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows For Des Moines Odd Fellows of Iowa Odd Fellowship Grand Sire Cable Ohio Rebekahe United States Robert T. Daniel Georgia John F. Lacey Col B. E Lambert Newton Sovereign Grand Lodge A. QO. Cable

Local Ov ersona and storefront updates in Keota area

Local notices list shoppers and trades in Keota area as merchants promote wares from clothing to tobacco, and residents travel to nearby towns. Notables include Dr Kerr visiting, bicycle track condition, Mr and Mrs W Powell moving to Queen City Missouri, and various residents visiting relatives or taking trips to Sac City Cedar Falls and What Cheer.

Dr. Kerr Keota Fair Ground W. Powell Eva Queen City Nine Webb Shellebargers Jackson Indianapolis Ed Koupp Earnie Norton Ei Eicher H. M. Eicher Chicago Tom Berdo J. S. Bidwell Rock Island Missouri

Sunday hours change at Chas Gorham meat market

The Chas Gorham meat market on the east side of the square will close on Sunday mornings in the future. Patrons are urged to secure their Sunday meats on Saturday evening to avoid missing service.

Chas, Gorham

Dr King’s New Discovery Praised for Lung Diseases

A Georgia man J H Johnston credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing his bronchitis after years of suffering and says his wife’s asthma also improved. The ad urges trials, notes guaranteed bottles 50c and 81, and offers free trial bottles at Stewart’s pharmacy.

J. H. Johnston Broughton Stewart's Pharmacy

Graham stage names long with a large production team

John W. Long will head the Graham stage this season with a team including Harry Fergusson Frank Carpenter John Denese Frank Nelson Ben Miller Ed Magee and Sam Youman assisted by Merle Sage and an assistant on props The crew supports the season's theatrical program at the Graham facility.

Graham John W. Long Harry Fergusson Frank Carpenter John Denese Frank Nelson Ben Miller Ed Magee Sam Youman Merle Sage

How Dr Kings New Life Pills Boost Wellness

An advertising snippet touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a secret to sprightly steps and a rosy complexion. It claims active organs, good digestion, and no headaches, urging readers to try them at Stewart's Pharmacy for 25 cents.

Dr. King Stewart's

Sheridan’s The School for Scandal at Monday show

Sheridan’s pleasing comedy The School for Scandal is highlighted as one of the finest satires. Monday evening performances featured Mr. Owen and company delivering the work with evident amusement and audience delight.

Notable Deaths and Legal Pursuits Across States

Rev Dr Thomas Gallaudet dies in New York at age 80. Attorneys sue Harry A Knott in Chicago for 50,000 over an alleged embezzlement charge. Theodore Waltrain, after 20 years, reunites with his daughter in Olney Indiana. Four million feet of lumber owned by Bradley Miller & Co burns in West Ray City Michigan. Francis B Loomis’s wife receives 300,000 from P P Muat’s Springfield estate. two other adopted daughters inherit equal shares. King Christian of Denmark receives US officers aboard the Albany. New York plans a statue unveiling for General Slocum in Gettysburg. Holmes and Holbein fail to swim the Channel. Charles L Pair estate auto crash in France ends suits. Mer Guidi named apostolic delegate in the Philippines. General Miles heads there next week. Frank Matthews of Long Branch fined for speeding, later kills himself and Mrs Cobb. Poston chosen as National Presbyterians meeting site in Milwaukee. Cholera devastates China and Japan. 300 Arkansas miners receive 10 cent wage increase.

Thomas Gallaudet New York George Wilson, Jr Harry A. Knott Chicago Theodore Waltrain I. N. Martin Olney Tis Bradley, Miller & Co Weat Ray City Mich Francis B. Loomis Portugal P. P. Muat Springfield King Christian of Denmark J. B Craig United States Albany General Slocum Gettysburg Holmes Holbein English Channel Charles L. Pair France Mer Guidi Philippines General Miles Philippine Islands Frank Matthews N. J

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