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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1901

Page

3

Washington store offers fine statuary for Christmas

At 104 East Main Street Washington Iowa the OPFPUICK offers the best pieces of statuary produced so far at low prices. The notice advertises Christmas goods with emphasis on quality and value.

Washington T. T. Keeley Sandwich Lil Morton Wier Moline Jordan East Main Street Des Moines Lemmon & Lewis Jewelry Lemmon & Lewis

Holiday Bargains and Local Visits Stir Burlington Scene

The notices sketch a busy Burlington day with Carris' big Holiday bargain store promotions 5 000 items in stock and prices half regular while Stewart's advertises holiday trees at Stewart Nursery. Readers report travel by Miss Gertrude Williams and Miss Jennie Farrier and a death of Attorney M. E Blake. Local visits include Mrs Wier and daughter, Lizzie Eckenberry, and Everett Adame returning from Idaho.

Inez Wertz Laura Ralston Keota Carris Lillie Patton Columbus Junction Lee Johnson Clara Allen Lizzie Eckenberry O. T. Smith East Washington Street Fairfield Chariton

Glove and Candy Shops Featured in Local Notices

Fine silk lined gloves at Dougherty Bros. and Boston Brown Bread at Johnsons announced for tomorrow. Isenhart's candy kitchen highlights best home made candy with Nell Kuwer assisting during the holidays. Various residents travel or visit, including J B Crooks in Crawfordsville and Miss Jessie Beanblossom heading to Oklahoma City for the winter.

Dougherty Bros Isenhart's J. B. Crooks Crawfordsville Nell Kuwer Isenhart Graham Centerville Allen Thyne Keota Sol Rich & Company Tailoring Department Jessie Beanblossom Oklahoma City

Home made ginger snaps and fresh candies offered locally

Local notices announce Johnson's division engineer A. G. Baker returning from Chicago and Isenhart's Candy Kitchen offering fresh candies daily with a pound of ginger snaps for sale.

Jennie Farrier Columbus Junction Johnson’s Isenhart’s Johnson A. G. Baker Chicago

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Local Resident

From the Gazette Toowoomba Australia: W A Wockner testifies the remedy cured his severe cough after two months of illness. The endorsement of one of the town’s oldest residents urges others to try the medicine. Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman sell the remedy.

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

Death of Jos Scranton Follows Paralytic Stroke at 72

Jos Scranton aged 72 of Washington county Iowa died suddenly after a hearty supper from a paralytic stroke. He was born in Dearborn county Indiana and lived in Marion township before moving to the city thirteen years ago. Survived by Mary Jane Bradford his second wife and four children, Eli Jesse Lizzie Olive May. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 from his residence, Rev I B Schreckengast officiating. Burial at Em Grove.

Joseph Scranton Mr. Scranton Dearborn County Indiana Iowa Marion Township Washington County Chicago Burlington Scranton Franklin Township Jesse Houston Texas Lizzie Olive May Ed McCaulley Slater Lewis Bradford William Scranton I B Schreckengast

Choc Drops and Dips Featured in Salted Pea Nuts Line

Product lineup highlights chocolate drops and chocolate dips along with salted pea nuts and pea nuts in a snack assortment. Describes flavors, packaging, and potential use as party snacks.

Continued cold with fair skies and rising west temperatures

Tonight remains generally cold with fair conditions and a threat of rising temperatures across the western portion. Wednesday brings higher temperatures westward as a trend.

Miss Kate Stichter hosts party for Frank McKatio guest list

A Saturday evening gathering hosted by Miss Kate Stichter honored Mr. Frank McKatio of Los Angeles. Attendees included Mr. McKain, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, Mr. and Mrs. R E Dougherty, and Mr. and Mrs. Jno McCartney. Mrs Genia Van Dyke and Mr Harry Silvers wed in Marion. Mrs Silvers, known locally, is wished happiness. L D Higgins plans a return after January 1 for emigration work.

Frank McKalto J. R. McKain Los Angeles Cal Kate Stichter Frank McKatio McKain Fred Smith R E Dougherty Jno. McCartney Deep Blue Sea Charley Rocky Mountain Stewart's S . Siples Genia van Dyke Harry Silvers Chicago Marion Silvers

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