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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

8

Funeral for Miles Prad ford Monday at Methodist Church

Funeral services for Miles Prad ford who died yesterday morning will be held Monday at two oclock at the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Rev. U S Smith and the Rev. Mr Mitchell of Dewitt Iowa will conduct with interment in Elm Grove cemetery. The casket will be open at the residence on South Iowa avenue Sunday afternoon and Monday morning and at the church Monday afternoon before the service.

Miles Pradford Methodist Episcopal Church U. S&s. Smith Mr. Mitchell Dewitt Iowa Elm Grove Iowa Avenue

Death of Mrs W P Upham Twin Sister of Mrs Williams

Telegram announces the death of Mrs. W P Upham in Springfield Missouri yesterday December 7. She was formerly a resident of this city and known in the community. Mrs Upham and her husband moved to Springfield to be near two sons. Interment will be in Quincy Illinois.

J. Albert Williams W. PB. Upham Upham Springfield Sle Williams Frank L. Wilson Quincy

Borrowed Smiles and Witty Quips From Daily Dialogues

A collage of jokes and observations from newspapers and magazines. Mild humor about long distance calls Christmas stockings and mischievous nephews appears alongside puns about names and fashion in a light, era-typical tone. Local references include London Telegraph Philadelphia Telegraph Washington Star and Uncle Jerry anecdotes.

Mr. Bliggins Santa Claus Washington Star

A Simple Safeguard for Mothers

Mrs D Gilkeson of 326 Ingles Ave Youngstown Ohio shares a testimonial about Fo ley s Honey and Tar easing her child s severe cold and cough after one bottle cleared throat inflammation and lungs. She advises keeping a bottle at home and notes no substitutes. Lemmon s Pharmacy and Mcklinney Drug Co stock it.

Wages of Sin Sermon at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian service drew a large crowd with Mr. Saxton leading songs and a scripture lesson on Romans 6 23. Dr Comins spoke on The Wages of Sin and the eternal penalty of death contrasting it with the gift of God eternal life. A church meeting follows at 6 30 and a men s prayer gathering at 7 15 with the sermon titled Deep Sea Fishing.

Saxton

A. O. U. W Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The annual A. O. U. W. meeting at Workman hall elected Master Workman Hal Reister and a full slate of officers including Foreman Charles Baker Overseer Floyd Murdock Recorder N. H. Jones Receiver George Reister Financier Harry McCall Guide Homer Brown Inside watch Ralph Williams Outside watch S H Hout Trustee George Reister and medical examiners Drs C W Stewart and C W McLaughlin.

Hal Reister Charles Baker Floyd Murdock N. H. Jones George Reister Harry McCall Homer Brown Ralph Williams H. Hout George ¥. Reister C. W. Stewart C. W. McLaughlin

Miss Kendall Dies of Typhoid in Fairfield

Mary Kendall longtime Eureka resident died yesterday at her Fairfield home from typhoid fever. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 1 o clock at Brighton.

Mary Kendall Eureka Fairfield Brighton

Michael Donohue Becomes First Democrat in Philadelphia to Congress

Michael Donohue is elected as Philadelphia's first Democratic congressman in twelve years, signaling a political shift in the city. The result marks a significant change in representation and party leadership for the region.

Philadelphia

Kidney Pain Relief Claim From Rochester Man

M Mayer of Rochester New York reports severe back pain and irregular kidney action before using Foley Kidney Pills. He claims the pills revived his strength and left him completely cured and healthier than in years. Lemon's Pharmacy and McKinney Drug Co. are noted in the account.

M. Mayer Rochester N. Y Foley Lemmon's Mcklhinney Drug Co Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co

Saved From Awful Death By Dr King’s New Discovery

A Fayetteville North Carolina reader recounts a family calamity cured by Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and bronchial troubles. The letter praises the remedy’s power to cure consumption like symptoms and notes trial bottle available and guaranteed by Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

McDonald Fayetteville N. C J. Wh. Lemmon Lemmon

Candy social at Slab Street school house

The first publication at Slab Street Union school house on Thursday December 8 invites everyone to a candy social with boxes of candy requested from ladies. 4814 Alice Eyestone is named as teacher. Also advertised Moley Kidney Pills claim to tonic action.

der Flegende Blaetter von America Slab Street Union Alice Eyestone

HO12 FRANK CONGER NOTICE

Local notice lists HO12 FRANK CONGER and a phone contact 482 as part of the dateline. The fragment provides no clear action, date, or organizational context.

Frank Conger

Quick claim laxative bromide cold cure ad

An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE TABLETS to cure a cold in one day. It states druggists will refund money if it fails and includes the"Druggists refund money" claim with E. W. GROVE'S signature on each box.

E. W. Grove

Clay Bus Line Phone Orders Now Open

Call up 588 for Black and leave orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to requests. Provide street and number for delivery or pickup.

Clay Bus Frank Rogers

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