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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1908
Page
2
B Melick manager of the Westane telephone exchange attended to business matters. Miss Sylvia Baker and Mrs M L Miller with Vera Miller visited Washington on Saturday. Sam Forman rode the east bound Rock Island passenger train Saturday evening.
A new book titled The Life of Rev Chas W McCleary will be issued, featuring his life letters and work. Edited by J F Hinkhouse with tributes from A W Halsey and others, the volume offers generous circulation to ministers and missionary leaders and charges 74 cents for paper and $1 for cloth. Orders to Miss L E Edwards Fairfield Iowa.
Public sale announced for 80 acre grain and stock farm with house and fixtures plus 51g miles north of Winfield to be held Wednesday December 23 1908 at 10 am. Items include horses cattle hogs grain hay farm implements and various equipment with credit terms and lunch on grounds. B E Gardner D F Macon auctioneers Knox Dunn clerk. 18 21
Mrs A C Williams of Backy says a graveyard cough nearly killed her until Dr King's New Discovery restored her health. She gained 58 pounds after beginning the treatment, which claims to heal coughs colds and lung throat diseases and prevent pneumonia. Sold at J K Lemmon's drug store for 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
For Sale extra good farms and town residence and business property near West Chester Washington county Iowa within two to five miles of town. Includes meat market ice business buildings fixtures good paying and first class elevator and coal business. 52 tf J. D. Dayton West Chester.
Leo F. Zelinski of Buffalo testifies he cured a severe cold sore with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He applied it once daily for two days and saw no trace of the sore. Sold under guarantee at Lemmon's drug store for 25 cents.
Miss Elsie Spargo of Havre traveled to Washington for a brief trip. Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Turbott spent Sunday with friends at Ainsworth during their visit.
John Strouse of Havre visited the city Saturday to receive medical attention. Also in town were Mrs. Art Long and baby and Miss Agnes Long from Havre. Miss Catherine Dempsey, a teacher near Pleasant Plain, spent Sunday in the city.
Auctioneer Austin Sutherland lists a public sale at the RE P Foss farm four miles southeast of Washington and two miles west of Kavre on Wednesday December 25 at 10 a m. Items include horses cattle corn chickens farming implements and tools with terms a 12 month credit for sums over 10 and cash for 10 and under. Lunch by Pleasant Hill church. Catarrh cure ad copy follows.
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