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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1900
Page
3
In southeast Washington John Warnock and wife hosted a dinner with friends and relatives. Numerous arrivals include Miss Mary Smith from Havre and Miss Rae McElhinney visiting Brigh ton. The town notes shop and repair services amid holiday promotions at Columbia Pharmacy and local stores.
Arrivals include Mrs O J Wilson visiting Omaha and Rev Thompson from Crawfordsville. A P Jeffrey from Ainsworth returned home. Mrs James Gordon of the Heights visited Crawfordsville. Kr E Swift arrived from Oskaloosa on business. Alive and Dressed Poultry visitor Mrs M E Downing came from Atlantic to visit Dr Downing. Rev J A Boatman of Keokuk was in town then left for home. Mrs J A Wood of Town City returned home from Alex Coffman. W S Wilson visiting Henry Campbell’s home then left for Ottumwa.
The Fortnightly Club will meet Sunday instead of Saturday due to an apron sale. If weather permits it will meet with Mrs Allen. if not, with Mrs Ballard. By order of the president. Conductor C W Deaton led the largest stock train into the Branch yesterday, twenty four cars from Rose Hill and other points, two engines required. A five cent Golden Buck cigar offered. slot machines in Oskaloosa warned to be illegal. The Presbyterian Young Peoples Society hosts a social Friday evening in church parlors with free admission and candy on sale.
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