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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1903

Page

2

Knights of Pythias elect officers names listed

The Knights of Pythias annual officers election chose Edw Nicholson as Chancellor Commander Frank K R Sage as Vice Chancellor Clifford Shorne Prelate J L Brookhart Master of Work J W Zaring Master of Arms K Carris Keeper of Records and Seals Dudley Crone Master of Finance F L Wilson Master of Exchequer M C Slocumloner Guard Dr W B Crooks Outer Guard W J Reynolds Harry Shrader and Charles Hebner named Trustees Delegates to Grand Lodge will back Frank L Wilson for Grand Master of Exchequer to represent Orion Lodge in next summer’s grand lodge meeting.

Knights of Pythias Edw. Nicholson Frank KR. Sage Clifford Shorne J. L. Brookhart J. W. Zaring Carris Dudley Crone F. L. Wilson M. C. Slocum P’s Grand Lodge Frank L. Wilson Wilson Orion Lodge C. J. Wilson Charles Hebner W. J. Reynolds J. O. Elder M. Keck

Art display and sales at Work & Meek’s store

Mrs. Georgia Canfield shows oil and watercolor paintings and pyrography works in rooms above Work & Meek's shoe store. A selection of fancy articles in oil and watercolor is offered for sale with orders filled.

Georgia Canfield Work & Meek’s

Property transfers and city warrants in Washington Iowa 1903

A ledger list shows transfers of lots and tracts among Smouse, Gorham, Womelsdorf, Nichols, and others with prices from 20 to 1700 in City and Brighton. It also records a comprehensive November 1903 city warrant listing across General Fund Water Works Electric Light Sewer Road Improvement and more with many vendors and salaries.

Winfield Smouse Shields & McKeone F. H. Smith W. W Haskins Lillian M. Saunders Rachel A. Riley City S. BE. Parker Serena A. Mathews Kalona George W. Stewart W. S. Grecian Lot City J. L. Downs Laban C. Fleak Brighton R. J Marion John Bruhn C. N. Newcomb G. W. Wallace R. B. Crone Jackson Washington Iowa Geo Stewart Haw Co John Davidson Chas Engle Wallace Bidwell A Sharp Jos Farrier L H Cowyer Clay Welch Chas Davidson Gerry Schilling Shanafelt & Knupp Wilson Hardware Coundries E Dicken

Crawfordsville Man W A Harper Visits City on Business

W A Harper from Crawfordsville spent yesterday in the city attending to business matters and likely making informal rounds.

W. A. Harper Crawfordsville

Brooks to perform at Graham on Thursday evening

California entertainer and humorist Brooks will perform at the Graham next Thursday evening December 10. Ad mission 50 cents and course tickets 1.25 dollars. Secure seats via C. H. Wilson. Laugh and grow fat.

California Graham Brooks C. H. Wilson

Attention Farmers urge year round outdoor work southward

The writer urges farmers to move south to work outdoors all year and produce year round. They argue northern winters confine people indoors six months and increase costs for sheltering stock, while a southern climate allows continuous outdoor labor and steadier output.

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