Revival Still Goes On Sunday Converts to Date
Revival continues with converts reported on Sunday as organizers set a date for ongoing gatherings. Local pastors note steady attendance and renewed community interest.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
4
Ans ers the President Iowa Woman Has Prepared Article in Answer to President Roosevelt and Dr Abbott
Mrs Rowena Edson Stevens wife of Judge J L Stevens ex state regent of the D A R and a leading equal suffrage worker has prepared an article for the News Republican answering President Roosevelt and Dr Lyman Abbott on equal suffrage The piece to appear Wednesday evening argues that both men err and that women share duties in business and home and will not be halted in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Roosevelt
Dr. Abbott
Boone
Rowena Edson Stevens
J. L. Stevens
America
Lyman Abbott
Doctor Abbott
Wives Renounce Cards and Dancing in Ottumwa Moral Upward Trend
Prominent society women who recently enjoyed cards and dancing now withdraw from these pastimes. If renouncing such amusements brings moral uplift, Ottumwa may be advancing along moral lines as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Death of John W. Slater City Solicitor Longtime Iowa City Official
A telegram to Major Chas. S. Grant of the Fifty-fourth Iowa announces the death of John W. Slater in Oneida South Dakota. Slater served many years as city solicitor of Iowa City. Mrs. Grant is his daughter. The body will be brought to Iowa City for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Iowa
Billy
Iowa City
Chas. S. Grant
Fifty-fourth
Iowa Res
Oneida
S. D
John W. Slater
Christmas Goods From W A Turner Second Hand Dealer
W A Turner, the local second hand dealer, has expanded his holiday stock with a fine line of Christmas toys and related items on display. He invites the public to inspect the selection, promising an appealing assortment for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Turner
Ainsworth Shoppers in Washington Visit
Mines W A Goble and Chapel of Ainsworth traveled to Washington yesterday. They were joined by Mrs Hattie Hackett of Whitewater Walls visiting at Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Goble and Chapel
Ainsworth
Washington
Hattie Hackett
White Water, Walls
Surprise in Davis case seen Rice on street after Rustin death
In Omaha on December 8 defense in the Davis murder trial featured testimony by Mrs. Emily Allen who said she saw Mrs. Abbie Rice on a downtown street about 4 am buying a paper. Allen claimed Rice had returned from Lincoln and a Rock Island train before 8 am and was seen at Sixteenth and Farnam streets under an electric light examining a newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Rustin
Omaha
Neb
Charles Edward Davis
Frederick T. Rustin
Emily Allen
Abbie Rice
Lincoln
Postal Savings Doom Ends Senate Bid
Washington reports that Senator Carter faced a shortfall of about a dozen Republican votes to pass the postal savings bank bill. Senator Aldrich prepares to oppose the measure with broad backing from opposition to state and savings banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Carter
Senate
Aldrich
Local notes from Cocoanut squares and Chicago visit
Miss Maude Moothart helps at the F F Parrish store while Helen Morton plans a Chicago holiday week with sister Miss Mabel. Mauritz L Carlson expresses thanks for generous contributions toward buying a new horse after the previous one died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Morton
Miss Mabel
Chicago
Mauritz L. Carlson
Vienna Bakery Serves Fresh Rolls and Candies Daily
Mrs. John Wertz of Haskins shopped in the city as Vienna bakery advertised real homemade candies. Mrs. Stevens left for Wilton Junction Iowa for an extended stay. Frank Van Brocklin returned to Griswold after a short visit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wertz
Haskins
Vienna
Stevens
Wilton Junction
Iowa
Frank van Brocklin
Griswold
For Sale The Gorham Residence on the Heights
For Sale The Chas. D. Gorham residence on the Heights at a bargain See the owner at Washington House until December 15 Doctor James of Centerville in the city yesterday on professional business returned home this morning Largest and best assortment of cookies in the city at the Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chas. D. Gorham
The
Heights
Washington House
James
Centerville
Vienna
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Billy Sunday
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Washington Telephone Company
J. M. Wilson
Catherine Stephens
Fox & Dewey
Davis
NUR Holiday Store
H. F. Steck
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