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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1901

Page

2

Funeral for Dr McFarlane of Keota Tomorrow

Dr Dantel McFarlane born 1841 in Scotland. He settled in Iowa in 1872 and Keota in 1872. He practiced medicine and held numerous Masonic and medical society memberships. The funeral is planned for Thursday December 12 at the M E Church with services to follow.

Dantel McFarlane Loch Gailhead Argyleshire Scotland Old University of Adelphi Lodge Keota Joppa Chapter Sigourney Bethlehem Commandery Washington Cretan Lodge No K of P Alsa Lowa Legion of Honor

Isenhart's French Nougat Question Sparked Sweet Debate

A playful prompt asks what tastes sweeter than Isenhart's French Nouget. context suggests a carnival of dessert comparisons and lighthearted chatter about confections.

Isenhart

Revival unity in city churches featured in First U P church

Last evening at the First United Presbyterian church a revival sermon by Rev I B Schreckengast drew attention to unprecedented church unity. Four souls professed faith as ministers from various congregations join in union services, urging seekers to repent and return to the Lord for mercy. Union services move to the M E church tonight.

City First United Presbyterian Church Christ L B Schreckengast M. E. Church Jesus God M. E

Death of Rev John Williams of Colwyn Bay Wales

Rev John Williams a long time pastor and stated clerk of the Welsh Presbyterian church died November 20 at Colwyn Bay after a paralytic stroke. He served forty nine years in ministry and twenty five years as pastor of the same church. He visited America in 1892 for his son's wedding and preached at the Columbus Junction installation. He died at Colwyn Bay and was buried November 25 with many colleagues paying tribute.

W. Rolland Williams Wales John Williams Colwyn Bay Mr Williams Welch Presbyterian Church Morel Mackenzie Cotter Columbus Junction Presbyterian Church

Summer Hill Man Credits Remedy For Party Night

A. J. Snell of Summer Hill New York avoided a party due to stomach pains. A friend recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which he bought and credits with curing him for the event. The remedy is sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.

A. J. Snell Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Local Resident

W A Wockner of Toowoomba reports a two month severe cough cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The Gazette notes high regard for his opinion and states Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman stock the remedy for public trial.

Toowoomba Australia Chamberlain W. A. Wockner Mr. Wockner Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Sunday funerals in Chicago face reform push by undertakers

The Undertakers' association seeks a Sunday rest for members and cemetery closures on Sunday. President John A. Hartwick says about 300 of 435 county undertakers support the plan and clergy and cemetery officials are being canvassed for backing. The Tribune notes the aim to reduce Sabbath delays in services and ease clerical burden.

Chicago Undertakers’ Association John A. Hartwick Association Tribune

Latta Anniversary Dinner Honors First Wedding

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Latta of the Heights hosted a six o'clock Monday dinner at their Heights home to honor their first marriage anniversary. The date of the wedding was the third of May but the event was delayed due to Mr Latta’s father’s absence. Members of the Samson and Latta families attended.

Lloyd Latta the Heights Mr. Latta Samson and Latta Clarence M. Aughey Mr. Mintle Grinnell Kate B. Hayes Canton

Reward offered for stolen mare in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Five sorrel mare with white face and white right hind fellock slight limp in hind leg. Nine years old weighs 1300 pounds. $50 reward for return of mare and arrest of thief. Jos Kozlovsky chief of police Cedar Rapids Iowa. Try fresh home made ginger snaps at Johanson's they can't be beat.

Jos. Kozlovsky Cedar Rapids Iowa Johanson

Local Social notes and a Columbus Junction marriage

Atnaworth reports Mrs M L Miller travelled to Washington this morning. Mr and Mrs W L Strain of Washington visited L A Chambers. Mrs Harvey Birnes stayed with her sister Mrs W Nelson in Washington yesterday. Marshal Edmundson and Miss Mamie Jayne reportedly married last night at the bride’s parents home in Columbus Junction. Verdi sees C S Thomas ship cattle to Chicago market. G W Smith was a business visitor in Washington. Fred Easley and wife visited Coppock friends. Mrs Robi L Emry of Washington visited here briefly. Mrs George Whistler returned home from Eden after visiting relatives. Mrs Fred Saunders of Washington visits here. Try Allen’s 15¢ lunches.

W. L Strain Washington L. A. Chambers Harvey Birnes W. ©. Nelson Marshal Edmundson Mamie Jayne Columbus Junction G. W. Smith Fred Easley Coppock Robi. L. Emry George Whistler Eden Fred Saunders

Recommendation of a Well Known Chicago Physician

A Chicago physician recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs colds and bronchial affections. The non narcotic medicine is described as safe for children and suitable for all ages. Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman stock the remedy.

Chamberlain Mary R. Melendy Chicago Ill Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

P. E. O's to Meet with Mrs Canfield on Thursday

The P. E. O's will meet with Mrs. Georgie Canfield Thursday, Dec 12 at 2 30 pm. The C B R I P will sell tickets for one fare round trip within 200 miles of selling stations on Dec 24 25 31 and Jan 1 with a Jan 2 limit. The only guaranteed kidney cure is Smiths Sure Kidney Cure. Your druggist will refund money if not satisfied after one bottle. 50c.

Georgie Canfield Smith

Voting Contest Coupons Sought at Carris Pharmacy

Citizens urged to bring coupons for the voting contest For Love's Sake to Carris Pharmacy at once. Mrs Phillips, an invalid of Knooxville, was transferred there last night for California where she will spend the winter.

Love's Sake Carris Pharmacy Phillips Knooxville California

Sylvester Smith Hurt in Rock Haulage Accident

In Brighton Iowa Sylvester Smith slipped while walking beside a wagon he was loading with rock. A wheel ran over his right hand mashing fingers and breaking a bone prompting medical attention. Box supper planned at Snow Ball School House in Cedar township. Mrs Walker teaches.

Brighton Sylvester Smith Snow Ball School Cedar Township Walker

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Ufacturer Mercer & Chilcote Dr. McFarlane McFarlane Liam Columbia Pharmacy Bowland & Shields Syuttea Klingler Pennsylvania H. J. Klingler & Co Butler Baird & Johnson Cash Store Santa Claus U. P Rev I. B. Schreckengast Allen's Ned Rev. Williams, Sr Todd Stuart Dell H Duncan Washington, Iowa North Side Undertakers Johnson Maurice Cahill, Jr Fairfax Atnaworth M.L Miller C. S. Thomas Allen Der The Chas. R. Parkinson Silverine Parker Lewis East Side Robert Burns Burns Robert Burns Gigars Temple Pharmacy Graham Theater Warren Moore Stevon America Uncle Tom S Cabin Mittens
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