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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1908
Page
7
The weather forecast for Iowa predicts fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. No precipitation is expected and temperatures are not specified. The report is issued from Washington D C dated December 8 with a special to the Evening Journal.
For sale notices list the Charles D. Gorham residence on the Heights offered at a bargain with viewing by appointment at Washington House until December 15. The Commercial club holds regular meeting tonight at 8, with directors at 7:30. Mrs. Joseph Davis of Manchester Iowa visits the city to stay with the W B and Harry Bell households.
A brief advert promotes coal availability claiming high quality product and strong value. It urges readers to place orders now, asserting the seller holds favorable terms and sufficient quantities for immediate purchase.
Readied for Thursday and Friday meetings in Commercial club rooms. Entries due by 2 PM on the 10th, with membership required to enter. Treas. W A Birney presents the member list incl J T Anderson, J A Y Ashby, A N Alberson, Ab Anderson, G T Auld, D L Amspeker, and many more.
A sequence of personal names includes A. J. Morgan W. W. McFarland S. M. McCleery John Martin E. F. Neal S. W. Neal L. B. Negley Newt O Loughlin W. A. Phillips D. J. Palmer Fred E F Palmer D M Palmer James Palmer C M Porter F F Parrish Robert Ritchey Carl Roberts G W Reed C J Reubsam W P Ramsey H T Reynolds Wm Sutherland Francis Swift J M Stewart F H Smith
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a valued laxative that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage increases. It claims natural pleasant action, physician approval, and urges purchase of the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
S. D. Stewart A. B. Swift J. BE. Wright Dee Work J. A. Wilson J. A. Winter W. W. Wilson J. M. Wolf Wallace & Son W. A. Whiting W. A. Wilson J. A. Woodburn J. G. F. Weade A. Wagner 8S. A. White J. A. Young M.D. Yard C. D. Yard U. L. Young.
A notice from County Treasurer Shearer corrects a typographical error in yesterday’s tax sale notice. Seven descriptions were listed instead of seventy due to an extra zero. The correction lowers the record to an unprecedented seventy descriptions, described as a creditable result.
Royal Arch Masons announce a called meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 for Past and Most Excellent Master degrees. A large turnout of companions is hoped. Also notes the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs George Fulton who reside northwest of the city. baby weighs eight and a half pounds and mother and child are doing well. The Vienna bakery promotes party orders and Star tonight presents a big Western picture.
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