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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1899

Page

2

Thanksgiving musicale and Union service in Washington

About two hundred guests attended a musicale at A. H. Wallace and the Leigh Wallaces South Lawn home featuring Mrs Parkinson Miss Dewey Tess Scofield Mrs Anderson and Prof Langenberg with praised local talent. Union Thanksgiving services at the Baptist church drew a full house with Rev Schreckengast delivering the sermon and Mrs Norton soloing.

A. H. Wallace Leigh Wallace South Lawn Street Charles Roseberry Parkinson Mabel Dewey Tess Scofield M. ‘I’. Anderson William Langenberg Washington Union Baptist Church Rob't Gray Norton HR Stark J. R. Logue Jleason J. C.W. Coxe LB. Shhreckengast M. E Church Bentila

Thanksgiving Dinner at Baptist Church Aids 75 Dollars

The Baptist church Ladies Association hosted a Thanksgiving dinner drawing about three hundred attendees and raising 75 dollars. A marriage near town linked Frank C. Beatty and Emma Genkinger with a wedding feast following the ceremony conducted by Rev. J. R. Logue. Various local residents and veterans noted in a broad society update. Karl's Clover Root Tea ad promotes digestion and cleansing from J. H. Stewart in town.

Break-up-A-Cold Tab Promoted at Stewart Pharmacy

An advertisement claims a product named Weeks Break-up-A-Cold Tab cures a cold overnight with no cure no pay terms. Stewart's Pharmacy is listed as the sole agent and price is 250.

Stewarts Pharmacy

Thanksgiving Gathering at Highland Park Home

A group of about thirty were entertained at the Highland Park home of R. F. Campbell for Thanksgiving. A bountiful dinner followed by a pleasant time included guests from Crawfordsville Keota Milton and local families. Union services at the First U P church featured sermons from Rev A L Davidson on Psalm 14:1 and 15:1 with prayers by Rev Allen and Rev Everett Smith.

R. F. Campbell Highland Park Mr Ashby Lo McCully Frank McCulley Miles Readford Mr. White Mr Crawford Crawfordsville Errald Campbell Keota Eva Reed W B Campbell Milton, la U. P A. L. Davidson Allen Everett Smith Lincoln Neb

Globe barber shop earns praise at East Side Square

Local salon Globe barber shop on East Side Square showcases its shaving and hair cutting craft in a concise well worded notice. Proprietor MAK Wurre promotes expert grooming in a brief public note.

Tonsoria Art Globe Barber Shop East Side Square

Brookharts Honor Return of Hearne Brothers from the Philippines

Thursday evening at East Jefferson street home Mr and Mrs 8 W Brookhart entertained friends for Mrs Brookharts brothers Ed and Chas Hearne who have just returned from the Philippines with the 51st Iowa The house was decorated in US Spain and Filipino colors and walls bore hundreds of souvenirs brought home by the boys Alma Hearne assisted with entertaining Refreshments were served and the evening was pleasant Brookhart couple renowned for their entertaining skills

East Jefferson Street 8. W. Brookhart

Byers urges integration of National Guard with regular army

Des Moines reports Adjutant General M L Byers asks Congress and Iowa to make the National Guard an integral part of the regular army, noting constitutional and federal statute amendments required and calling for abolition of election of officers to preserve discipline.

Des Moines M. L. Byers Shaw National Guard Byers

Second Hand Store Bargains Displayed in Basement

No cure, no pay. Price 25c. See our bargains for second hand stores in the basement. w&sQ00t ae MI J.N. Lewis & Co.

Collapse Begins Hat at Bayombong Surrenders to Forces

General Lawton near Bambong learns insurgents at Bayombong are to surrender. Manila reports 800 Filipino officers and men with rifles, seventy Spanish prisoners and several Americans surrender to Lieutenant Monroe as Macabebe scouts gain formal battalion status. Major fighting continues in Visayas and Mindanao with Otis noting rapid interior advances.

Lawton Macnabebe Zamboanga Washington Bambong Bayombang Manila Conon Bayombong Province of Neuva Vizcaya Monroe Philippines Batson Aguinaldo Otis War Department Warwick Passi Aloilo Mindanga United States Calixto Mindango Aguinaldo Troces Midel Tetuan Castine Very

Silence on South Africa War Front Deepens

London reports no Methuen casualty list as reinforcements are rushed to De Aar and Pietermaritzburg for lines of communication. In Wisconsin, farmer William Roehler is killed by accidental rifle discharge during a hunting trip with neighbor Gus Bolt. Oshkosh reports state lumber inspector John McClusky found dead in canal. Culver riding master Captain Floyd dismissed after arrest in Louisville. Local ad copy promotes second hand stores going fast.

London South Africa War Office Lord Methuen Gordon Highlanders de Aar Natal Pietermaritzburg LaCrosse Wis William Roehler Minnesota Mississippi Gus Bolt Roehler Bolt Oshkosh John McClusky North- Western Canal McClusky Floyd Culver Ind J. Q. A. Floyd Chicago Military Academy Louisville J. L. Benepe Indianapolis

Absolute cure claim for Clover Root Tea advertised

A vintage ad promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea as an absolute cure for chronic constipation and associated symptoms. It claims a fifty year guarantee, prices 25 and 50 cents, and lists J. H. Stewart's druggist as the seller.

Karl J. H. Stewart’s

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