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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1906

Page

4

Mr. and Mrs McConaughy Return From Visit

Mr and Mrs F M McConaughy spent a few days with relatives in the city and returned home to Brighton this morning. They will soon depart for Denver Colorado for an extended sightseeing trip. L Samson was a business visitor in Winfield.

F. M. McConaughy Brighton Denver Colo Oliver Crawford Texas Rev R. K. Acheson Stafford Kansas Teeter & Lathrop Willis Beatty Dante Moriarty

Receiver's Notice in District Court of Washington County

J T Matthews receiver announces that all claims against jail partnership must be filed by January 1, 1907 with publication in Evening Journal Washington IA twenty days prior to that date. Personal service on known creditors required. Notice dated November 27 1908.

Stewart J. T. Matthews A. D District Court Washington Iowa

Bazaar by Ladies' Ald Society at Methodist church

Friday and Saturday sale in the old Gazette building offers art needlework, kitchen aprons, dust-bags, handkerchiefs, babies' garments, crocheted slippers, art rugs, and homemade Christmas candies. A light luncheon will be served and farm produce like butter lard apples and chickens also available.

Ladies’ Ald Society the Methodist Church Old Gazette

City Valuation Totals Reported by County Auditor

The county auditor reports total property valuation in the city at 43 607 192 for real and personal property. City tax amounts to 60 435 85. Otto Dede visited Com Junc tion this morning on business.

Otto Dede Com ' Junction Busness

Carrie Scranton and George Nesbitt Wedding at Scranton Home

The ceremony took place at the Scranton residence on Thanksgiving day noon with Rev. W E Graham officiating. The couple exchanged rings under a mistletoe arch after a four course dinner and many gifts. They left for Shawnee City to start their new life.

Carrie M. Scranton Geo. Nesbitt Eli Scranton West 8Th Street Olive Todd Bessie Oliver W. K. Graham Eva Scranton Rev. Graham W. E. Graham Miss Scranton Nibel Shiffer Perry, Oklo L. J. Cherry Mollie Cherry W. W. Cherry Washington Iowa Shawnee City

Miss Stichter Hosts Original Shadow Circus Evening

Miss Katherine Stichter entertained friends with a shadow circus parody honoring Miss Gertrude Smith. Guests contributed profiles used in the act as costumed animals, with Ralph Dougherty selling admittance and three stands offering peanuts, popcorn, and red lemonade in the Washington engagement.

Katherine Stichter Gertrude Smith Ralph Dougherty Buffalo Lodge Washington

Kessel and Shaffer Wed at M RK Parsonage

This afternoon at 1 30 Charles Kessel and Miss Hattie Shaffer were united in marriage at the M R K parsonage Rev Elias Handy officiating. They were accompanied by the groom's brother Joe and wife both from Brighton.

Charles Kessel Hattie Shaffer M. RK. Parsonage Elias Handy Joe S. Kessel Brighton

Gospel Meetings Begin At Presbyterian Church

Last evening the Presbyterian church hosted revival meetings with Mr. Jeo Phillips of the Moody Bible Institute arriving at six. He led a song service and choir to 7 20 and 7 25. Rev. Harry Rogers of Fort Madison joined at 6 30 and spoke on Jesus Christ the Lion and the Lamb from Revelations.

Judah God Rogers Presbyterian Church Jeo Phillips Moody Bible Institute Chicago Israel Jesus Wales Holy Phillips Harry ©. Rogers Fort Madison Jesus Christ the Lion and the Lamb Lion and the Lamb

Doctor plans move to Canon City Colorado

Dr H Logan returns from a business trip and plans to relocate to Canon City Colorado. He buys property near the town and expects to move by early February. He will devote time to fruit farming and highlights Canon City as an ideal climate with strong business prospects. Locals call it the garden spot of the middle west.

H. Logan Colorado Canon City Middle West

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children

Advert describes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe for small children with no opium or harmful drugs. It cites over thirty years of use for colds croup and whooping cough and notes it is pleasant tasting and well liked by children. Sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.

Steffens Delivers Direct Lecture at Graham Opera House

J Lincoln Steffens appeared as the third speaker in the lecture series at the Graham opera house last evening. His talk titled Gratt what it is and what to do about it offered earnest analysis rather than humor, delivering a direct sincere message. While not an orator, Steffens is a stronger writer than speaker, and the event drew good attendance with no sensational content.

J. Lincoln Steffens Graham Opera House McCutcheon

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