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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1905

Page

3

Fortieth Annual Convention of Iowa Horticultural Society

Members of the Iowa State Horticultural Society invite to the fortieth annual convention in Des Moines’s Capitol horticultural room on December 12 to 14. A grand program is planned with a Wednesday banquet at the Savery Hotel hosted by Wesley Greene of Davenport. Several locals plan to attend the meeting and banquet.

Iowa State Horticultural Society Capitol Des Moines Savery Hotel Wesley Greene Davenport

Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow

Special to The Evening Journal reports fair weather in Iowa with moderate temperatures. Tonight will be fair and continue into Friday with moderate warmth.

Washington, D. C The Evening Journal Iowa

Local Shop Listing and Social Notices

Local ads and notices show Caner promoting goods and factory price pianos in Washington. Entries note passenger trips to Des Moines Burlington and West Chester, a Columbia Pharmacy hot drink line, and a basketball game at the Commercial club gym with Washington High vs West Liberty High. A Junior B Y P A 10c social is scheduled on Thursday December 7 at 7 30 with an expected appetizing program.

Duncan's Caner’s Marbourg & Helwick Fred Bragg Crawfordsville Columbia W. L. Douglas Nicola & Harmon's Hiram Johnson Claude McCoy Burlington Wilbur Wolary Ainsworth Nannie Brinning Charles Dutch Creek H. B. Downing Iowa Land Co Des Moines Hervey Bell Minnie Melinsky West Chester W. ©. Ralston Washington Caner Quincy Adams Sawyer Columbia Pharmacy Commercial Club West Liberty High School Washington High School B. Y. P. A. of the Baptist Church Dell Hl Duncan Pratt Mare Harley

Dainty gift books and Xmas goods featured around town

Local shops announce dainty gift books from Duncan's and The Old Sod kerchiefs at Roberts east side. Caners Music Co promotes piano sales and a Columbia Pharmacy fundraiser for Quincy Adams Sawyer. Various visitors Mr and Mrs Ingham, H F Case, and Mrs Courtright seen about town. Basketball game Friday features high school girls versus West Liberty with admission 25 cents.

Roberts East Side

Storage room opening and local notices in Oskaloosa and Fairfield

A Donovan building storage room will open with reasonable prices. Orders can be left at Conner and Schilling grocery. L H O Loughlin and M E Dicken from Washington visited Oskaloosa, meeting with E A Lewis and F P Van Sickle of Lewis and Van Sickle jewelry. Jesse Saunders from Washington stayed with his daughter Mrs Jasper Wright in town, then left for Ft Madison to spend winter with his daughter.

Donovan Conner & Schilling L. H. O'Loughlin M. E. Dicken Washington Oskaloosa E. A. Lewis F. P. van Sickle Lewis & van Sickle Jewelry Firm Jesse Saunders Jasper Wright Burlington No. 16 Ft. Madison Fairfield Journal

Roberts Christmas Neckties Featured by East Side Furnisher

A short classified note highlights Roberts' Xmas neckwear offered by an East Side furniture and gift dealer with festive style and seasonal display.

Roberts Xmas Neckwear East Side Furnisher

Young man seeks light genteel labor with substantial fringe

A patient, unconcerned applicant writes for work and offers a full package including board, room with elevator, six meals daily, electric lights, telephone, bath, furnace heat, and Saturday half day. He requests railpass, holidays off at double pay, and a taught plan with team furnished. Also notes a display of oil and watercolor paintings for sale at Work & Meek's.

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Iowa State Horticulural Society Frank L. Wilson & Co Dougherty Bros FOR S. Lemmon, Jeweler J. A. Harwood South Side Marbourg & H Lawa Roy Davis Caner Music Co’s Edgar Ingham Brighton H. FE. Case Rock Island Welch Mary Dublin City Xmas Alice Sandros Will Ad Mission Mystic Flour McCall Bros Georgia Canfield Work & Meek’s Dlasie New York Hart Schaffner & Me Klein Klothing KO E. Dean Opera House
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