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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1901

Page

2

Four Good Woman Called Home in Washington County

Mrs. Mary L Bradford Stewart died early this morning after a brief pneumonia and grip illness. She was a respected resident of Washington and a longtime county treasurer's wife, survived by husband John G Stewart, two children, and several siblings. Funeral from West Main residence Monday at two with Rev I S Schreckengast, interment Elm Grove Cemetery.

Our John G. Stewart Crief Stewart Methodist Episcopal Church Washington Washington County Mary L Bradford Dearborn Ohio County Lodiana Iown Old Washington College Chas W. Stewart Mary Corinne Cherry R Gil Cherry Elizabeth Bradford L.S. Bradford Frank McCurdy Gilroy California West Main Street First Methodist Episcopal Church Schreckengast Elm Grove Cemetery

Nelson Optician Ad Emphasizes Quality Glasses

An optician at 4813 W 0 promotes fine optical work and satisfaction with glasses that fit, highlighting tailored service and customer care.

Nelson Optician

Dance Rogers Shooting and Norfolk’s Emotional Climax

In Norfolk the tale reports Dance Rogers shooting where his host killed a boy and a keeper in the same season. The master’s indifference to the boy contrasted with distress over the man, as he reportedly ate his mother five pounds and then avoided hunting for a week.

Dance Rogers Norfolk George Archdale Io Temple Bar

Allen's Lie Lunches Spark Literary Meetings At Red Brick School

Winter Friday nights bring lively discussions at the red brick school south of the city with debates on topics like whether President Roosevelt did right by entertaining Booker T. Washington. Allen's serves homemade candy as parts of the social.

Red Brick Roosevelt Booker T. Washington

Meat Market Promises Value and Wide Selection

Advertises savings of 10 to 20 percent on all meats including mutton beef pork poultry fish oysters and more. Claims best prices and full supply at a first class market aiming to please the trade with fresh and tender options.

Eureka Area Briefs and Local Meetings

Rural Route notes Edwin Lins starts a four month Eureka school term. Shiloh meetings continue with Rev Coats aiding. Eureka church to host Christmas entertainment with details soon. Mr Bowman Cressey plans move to John Wolf farm near Shiloh. Iva Water remains ill. Rev G F Cannon and wife visited Eureka. Local literary group forms at Eureka schoolhouse meeting Fridays. Officers named Edwin Lins president Nellie Beanblossom secretary Wilbur Beanblossom treasurer. Debate topic: city life versus country life for children. Alf Edwin Lions George Johnson Wilbur Beanblossom J F Simpson mentioned.

Edwin Lins Washington Eureka J. J. Cocklin Oocklin D E Ococklin Shiloh Coats Bowman Cressey John Wolf Iva G F. Cannon Wayland Little Brick Nellie Beanblossom Wilbur Beanblossom Treas Alf Edwin Lions George Johnson Neg J. F. Simpson

Todd Stuart Takes His Overcoat

Conductor Caleb Warren of the Branch passenger run is minus a black ulster overcoat taken from his train yesterday. It was seen in the rack at Oskaloosa and likely taken between Delta and Sigourney. Agents and officers were wired to pursue guilty parties. The Hawaiian woman's club in Honolulu debated whether Rocky Mountain Tea should be hot or cold, noting it magnifies pleasure. For sale at Stewart's.

Caleb Warren Oskaloosa Delta Sigourney Honolulu Stewart's

Cough Remedy Endorsed For Children By Doctor

Doctor Mary R. Melendy recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs in children of all ages. She calls it a universal panacea and non narcotic, safe for lay use. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook and Sherman.

Mary R. Melendy Chicago Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Singer sewing machines office and repairs notice

Singer sewing machines office and repairs advertised at Nicola and Harmon’s with phone number 331 for service and sales.

Singer Sewing Machines Nicola & Harmon's

December High Score Prize At Dempsey Alleys

A prize of five dollars will be awarded to the bowler with the highest score during December at the Dempsey Bowling alleys.

Dempsey

Party Night Hope Through Medicine Advice

A. J. Snell of Summer Hill New York avoided a party due to stomach pains. A lady friend recommended Chamberlain's Oolic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. He bought a bottle and reports two doses cured him enough for a good time at the party. The remedy is sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.

A.J. Snell

Washington Lodge elects officers for new year

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M elected M P Miller W M A R Miller 8 W Roy Emry J W A H Wallace Treas J W Morton Sec A N Alberson Fred Smith and Orville Elder trustees for three two and one years respectively.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M M. P. Miller W. M. A. R. Miller W. Roy Emry J. W. A. H. Wallace Treas J. W. Morton Sec A.N. Alberson Fred Smith Orville Elder

Washington Telephone Co Announces Free Talk for Subscribers

The Washington Telephone Company states that all subscribers connected by exchange may talk free to any farmer across the country lines it owns. Non-subscribers or people without phones must pay ten cents to talk countrywide. Those without a phone are urged to visit the central office to arrange service.

The Washington Telephone Company Washington Washington Telephone Co

Union revival meetings set for next week at local churches

Readable fragments show revival meetings planned for tomorrow evening at Second United Presbyterian and Baptist churches. The text also lists A. O. U. W officers for six months and advertises Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with a 50 cent price and refund if unsatisfied.

Second United Presbyterian and Baptist Churches Smith

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