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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1908

Page

8

Free baking lectures in Washington by Miss McClintic

Miss M McClintic of Chicago lectures on domestic economy at the gas office starting Monday December 3 free of charge. She demonstrates easy baking methods with samples and recipes from Mrs Hill of Boston. Also includes catarrh cure advertisement and product pitches with testimonials.

Miss M. McClintic Chicago Washington Miss McClintic Janet McKenzie Hill Boston

Modern Woodmen Elect Officers For Upcoming Year

In a large gathering last evening the Modern Woodmen elected its officers for the coming year led by Venerable consul J. C. Little and Worthy advisor J. H. Lathrop. The order has grown by about one hundred members and is now the county’s largest organization.

J. C. Little J. H. Lathrop A. W. McCulley J. G. Moriarty N. C. Long W. B. Ross L. C. Denison J. W. Warner Ed Fox E. R. Jenkins E. T. Wickham A. A. Sandy W. Stewart Woodmen

Bucklen's Amica Salve Cures Annoying Cold Sore

Leo F Zelinski of Buffalo says he cured a severe cold sore with Bucklen's Amica Salve by applying once daily for two days until the sore disappeared. Sold under guarantee at Lemmon's drug store for 25 cents.

Leo. F. Zelinski Gibson St Buffalo, N. Y Bucklen Lemmon's Drug Store

Reynolds Family Arrives from Wilcox Canada for Visit

Co. W. Reynolds and family arrived this morning from Wilcox Canada and will stay with Oscar George and Mrs. E. J. Stewart for a few weeks. Miss Sadie Reynolds, who spent the summer at the Reynolds home in Canada, also returned this morning.

Co. W. Reynolds Wilcox Canada Oscar George E. J. Stewart Sadie Reynolds Reynolds

Foley's Orino Laxative Claim Promises Chronic Constipation Relief

An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy touts Foley's Orino Laxative as a cure for chronic constipation and as a regulator for natural bowel action. It claims it stimulates the liver and reduces the need for continual purgatives.

Foley Orino Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Missionary Society Postponed. Wedding Flows in Kansas City Ties

The Ladies Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian church postponed its meeting to the following Saturday. Miss Iva Ke and Archie A Brinks wed at the Moriarty home with a reception as they plan a Chicago honeymoon and future in the county. The Methodist Ladies Aid bazaar opens at 9 30 tomorrow in the church south room. Prof H B Case spoke on a Holy Land trip to the Fortnightly club at the Academy chapel yesterday evening.

Ladies’ Missionary Society The First United Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Church Academy Chapel H. B. Case Holy Land Wake Neal Mr. Neal Bible Department Frank Wilson M. J. Moriarty Iva KE Archie A. Brinks Kansas City Ina McDowell Lillian Brookhart Marcellus Moriarty

Death of Mrs. John Koening at 79 in Richmond

Mrs. John Koening died last evening at 5 45 at her daughter Mrs. Frank Lintz home near Richmond after four months illness. She was 79 years 9 months old and mother to nine children, three living Frank Lintz William Koening and Henry Koening. A Catholic, her funeral will be at 10 tomorrow from Richmond Catholic church with Father Wiel officiating, burial in Richmond Catholic cemetery.

Richmond John Koening Frank Lintz William Henry Koening Father Wiel

Fresh twieback and events at Vienna on Saturday

Local notes announce a twieback at the Vienna for Saturday’s trade. A B B game is set at the club Saturday evening. The grand cannon will be fired in the Academy chapel on Saturday night.

Fresh Twieback Vienna B. B Academy Chapel

Attend the first basketball game of the season Saturday

The club hosts its season opener Saturday evening with an admission of 15 cents. Also noted Dr Driver events and a cookies promotion at COOK SHERMAN'S with 29 cent Saturday chocolates. Mrs White returns home to Brighton after visiting her son Mart White.

Leyton's Honey and Tar advertised cough relief

Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that may develop into pneumonia over night are quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar, as it soothes inflamed membranes, heals the lungs, and expels the cold from the system.

Foley Lemmon

Clendenning Heads to Centerville and Then Mason City

D. A. Clendenning departed for Centerville this morning for a week or more, with an eventual move to Mason City for an indefinite period. Fresh fumbles for Saturday at the Vienna.

D. A. Clendenning Centerville Mason City

Edelstein vs Edelstein guardianship and boundary suit in Iowa

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa Ida M Edelstein sues Frank W Edelstein and many co defendants over ownership of a large Iowa real estate tract described as the east half of the northwest quarter section twenty four the north half of the northwest quarter section twenty five and the west one fourth of the east one half of the southwest quarter section thirteen all in township seventy seven north range seven west with claims of adverse possession for more than twenty years and unknown claimants of record. The defendants Frank W Edelstein and Louisa Edelstein have filed a cross petition alleging a prior debt of 2238 dollars by Joseph S Edelstein and a second debt secured by a mortgage against the land and seeking foreclosure. The notice orders appearance before the January 1909 term and warns default.

Frank W. Edelstein Leo J. Edelstein Louisa C. Edelstein Mary Edelstein Rosa M. Edelstein Elizabeth H. Walsh Mary M. Edelstein Fredric Sanxey Frederick Sanxey Frederic Sanxey Joseph Edelsteen Cornelius A. Delameter Cornelius Delameter A. Delameter Abraham Marchant Mary E. Marchant Joseph Edelstein Joseph Edelsten Joseph Edelstine Francis Edelstein John Shillig Jane Shillig Elisabeth Edelstine Lizzie Edelstein Barbra Arnold Elisabeth Edelsteine Elizabeth Edelstine Elizabeth Rose Lansing H. Rose Joseph M. Edelstine Joseph S. Edelstein Joseph Samuel Edelstein Elisabeth M. Edelstein John Scherrer Francis Scherrer John B. Yeggy District Court Washington County Iowa Ida M. Edelstein Louisa Edelstein Joseph 8. Edelstein Recorder Joseph E. Edelstein Theresa Edelstein W. E. Kerr Kerr Cross Court House City of Washington Frank W. Edeltein Ebner & Livingston The Frank W Edelstein

Woman Dies After Auto Crash on Broadway

Mrs. Martha S Dudley of Topeka Kansas died from injuries after being struck by an automobile while crossing Broadway New York on December 4.

New York Martha S Dudley Topeka Kan Broadway

Baby Found Dead From Exposure In Alley

Chicago authorities report the body of a naked baby boy found in a pasteboard box in an alley. The infant died of exposure, with no clothes or shelter. Police investigated the case as a potential inquiry into neglect or abandonment.

Chicago

Truce Declared In Manila Coastwise Seamen Strike

Manila December 4 Collector of Customs G R Colton intervened to end the coastwise seamen strike by arranging a truce.

Manila Collector of Customs G. R. Colton

New Discovery Restores Health After Graveyard Cough

Mrs A C Williams of Backy credits Dr King’s New Discovery with ending a deadly lung cough after doctors failed. She gained 58 pounds as her health fully returned. The remedy, guaranteed, sells at Lemmon’s Drug Store for 50 cents and 1.00 with a free trial bottle.

J. E. Lemmon

Vienna offers lectures and treats this Saturday

Attend a lecture at the Academy next Saturday night and browse Vienna kitchen items including cinnamon rolls and marble cakes for trade Saturday. The Queen Esther circle plans a candy sale at the Ladies' Aid bazaar all day Saturday at M E B church. Also, furs and junk bought by Cohn and Share. city bus line offers prompt pickups for orders. Mrs J O Carr returns home to Berwick Illinois after six months in Washington.

Academy Vienna Cohn & Share Washington House Queen Esther Circle Ladies’ Aid M. EB Washington J. O. Carr Berwick Ill

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