03 Dec 1894
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1894
Page
1
The Evening Journal lists special bargains at The Fair this week including 2100 sample lines, Christmas goods, and 10 cent Gilt Band China Cups. It also notes telephones, local marriages, licenses issued, council meeting, travel mentions, and varied local notices from Crawfordsville to Riverside.
Fairfield merchants report a flim-flam game by two sly men. Harry Montgomery will travel to Burlington to see Robt Gaylor in Sport McAllister tonight. BF A McFarland leaves for Burlington for several days. Miss Alice Samson returns to Monmouth this evening after Thanksgiving. The Spooners with Edna May and Cecil plan a week in Oskaloosa. Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan to be staged in Burlington tomorrow night by Gustave Frohman’s company.
Fourteen persons were received into the Presbyterian church during yesterday’s communion services at the local church. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Wright of Williston Vermont are visiting, having spent several months here last winter. Fred Witteman was injured by a kicking horse while shoeing it, but escaped serious harm. The Keokuk Presbytery meets here today and tomorrow at the 1st U. P. church, with a Sunday school convention planned. The Graham management featured Joe Cawthorn and Gladys Wallis in a popular attraction.
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