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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1908

Page

2

Mrs Hervey Bell Visits West Chester Yesterday

Mrs Hervey Bell arrived in West Chester as a visitor yesterday and stayed briefly to tour local sites. She met with residents and shared remarks on community events during her brief stop.

Weather forecast for Midwest states issued

The official forecast covers Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa as generally fair. Lower Michigan will be partly cloudy.

Indiana Illnois Wisconsin Iowa Lower Michigan

Markets Briefs from Chicago and East Buffalo

Winter wheat prices between 1.02 and 1.04 per bushel for No 3 grades with several spring and hard wheat listings. Live stock data show hogs at 5.70 to 5.80 for choice heavy shipping, cattle from 6.40 to 7.25 for prime steers, and sheep around 4.50 to 6.50. East Buffalo stock receipts include slower cattle trading, hogs near 5.60 to 5.80, and lambs up to 7.50. Elgin creamery prices list various creamery product quotes from 23 to 32 cents.

Chicago East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

Academy News Highlights At Keola And Dublin

Elmer Vincent of Keola and Bert Smith of Dublin visited the Academy last Friday. Harry Robertson, Harry Coppock, and Arthur Lathrop began work there last week. Marguerite Simpson visited friends in town. Carl Mayer visited his brother Walter. A skating party after prayer meeting occurred at the pond west of town. Several absences noted including Bidwell and Myra Gibson. The two literary societies will host the new students in chapel hall next Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Frank Schultz and others departed for Delavan Illinois after visiting the Fred Pech home.

Elmer Vincent Keola Bert Smith Dublin Academy Harry Robertson Harry Coppock Arthur Lathrop Marguerite Simpson North Washington Carl Mayer Rubio Walter Miss Bidwell Myra Gibson Chapel Hall

Reverend Walsh Travels to Iowa City for Day

The Rev. J. M. Walsh was a passenger yesterday morning for Iowa City where he spent the day.

J. M. Walsh Iowa City

For Sale in West Chester Iowa Farms and Businesses

For sale is a collection of extra good farms and town residence and business property near West Chester in Washington County Iowa. Properties are within two to five miles of town and in a strong market. Also offered are a meat market and ice business with buildings and fixtures, a good paying enterprise, and a first class elevator and coal business. J. D. Dayton, West Chester.

West Chester Washington County Iowa J. D. Dayton

Public sale at Jesse Marr farm near Washington Oklahoma

Moving sale on December 17, 1908 begins 10 a m on the Jesse Marr farm four miles east of Washington along the Washington and Ainsworth wagon road. Auction lists horses cattle hogs corn seed oats hay farm implements and household items with credit terms over ten dollars and cash for smaller sums. Auctioneers F W Bracht D F Macon.

Oklahoma Jesse Marr Washington Washington and Ainsworth Boone County Reed F. W. Bracht D. F. Macon

Mrs Williams Credits New Discovery for Recovery

Mrs A C Williams of Backy recounts a grave yard cough that plagued her for three years until Dr King’s New Discovery restored her health. She gained 58 pounds and praises the medicine’s record for curing coughs and lung throat diseases and preventing pneumonia. Sold at J E Lemmon’s drug store 50 cents and 1 dollar Trials free.

J. E. Lemmon

Washington hair parlors closed for Nora Motts Chicago trip

Owing to Miss Nora Motts being in Chicago from Monday December 14 to Monday December 21, the Washington hair dressing parlors will be closed during that time. Fox & Dewey, Props. N. S. 8. 8.

Nora Motts Chicago Washington

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