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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

5

The Churches Prepared by Mr Will Walton 1895

The Episcopal chapel on the corner lot was consecrated June 16 1895. Builders and donors including Dr Paget Muscatine Mr and Mrs Raguet sustained the project with faith and funds. Pastors and leaders followed from Rev Frederick Parkison to Rev Joseph de Forest with deaths tolling the end of an era. The chapel survived on gifts and Trinity Guild support awaiting a resident pastor.

Episcopal Chapel Paget Muscatine Raguet Munro Trinity Chapel Joseph de Forest Cameron* Morrison Trinity Guild

First Church of Christ Scientist in Washington Iowa Formed

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Washington Iowa began in 1887 and organized July 24 with seven members. By 1903 plans for a brick church costing over $2,000 with seating for 170 were underway but delayed by glass factory troubles.

Christain Mary Baker G. Eddy First Church of Christ Scientist Washington Iowa Iowa Ave Jefferson St SONS

Associate Presbyterian Church history and a mixed diplomatic gala

An account traces the Associate Presbyterian Church of North America from its 1733 secession in Scotland to its 1801 synod formation and later merges into the United Presbyterian Church of North America. It notes missions in Trinidad and India, a Seoni, India school, and mentions Rev. John McNeel and Washington connections amid long history and demographics.

Associate Presbyterian Church Ebenezer Erskine Alexander Moncrief William Wilson James Fisher Church of Scotland Associate Presbytery America Pennsylvania Scotland New York Presbytery Reformed Presbytery Covenanters Associate Reformed Church Associate Church Associated Synod of North America Trinidad Sialkot India Associate Synod United Presbyterian Church Associate Reformed Synod United Presbyterian Church of North America Seoni Jeading Washington Washington Academy John McNeel Kington G. F. Vincent W. H. Andrew W. Wilson S$. Hindman G. F. Fisher D. J

A Christmas Dinner in Constantinople

An article recounts Mrs Laffan Hanly hosting an English style Christmas dinner for fifty guests in Constantinople. Guests from Greek Persian Turkish Armenian and French backgrounds mingle while a long meal of beef turkey and pie unfolds. The event ends with coffee cigars and games as cultural lines blur and the hostess’s hair turns white.

Laffan-Hanly Pera Fuad Pasha Konak Kafass Hadji Rassim Effendi Hebrew Bank England The Levant Times Constantinople Doinen Lavan-Hanry Mr. Loffan-Hanly Hestess Bosports Tradsi Lassim

Prouitless Quest and Witty Exchange Cited in Augusta Herald

A brief exchange highlights worry as the plague of genius, with the author claiming immunity and a listener suggesting fatigue in the search. The Augusta Georgia Herald reports the remarks as a light literary quip from a public remarks column.

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Incorporation Notice for Iowa City Kalona and Washington Railway Company

Notice of incorporation states that undersigned and associates form a body corporate under Iowa law. It names the Iowa City Kalona and Washington Railway Company with principal office in Washington Iowa and outlines its railway related business including construction maintenance operation and related telegraph and telephone services.

The Iowa City, Kalona and Washington Iowa Iowa City Kalona Washington City of Washington County Iown City Johnigon Uing Washingtonty

Iowa Rail and Electric Transport Co Incorporation Details

The document outlines the Iowa Rail and Electric Transport Company power to build operate and finance railway street railways interurban lines and related powers including owning stock in similar firms manufacturing cars and motive power and buying selling and leasing electric plants. It sets authorized capital at 500 shares of 100 each and initial directors and officers with annual elections and possible expansion to 15. it limits debt to one third of capital stock and grants corporate immunity for members' private estates.

Iowa United States Tse Ba Washington County Board of Directors W. P. Coast George I. Carson W. J. Welch George Wagner A. G. Smith George G. Rodman A. N. Alberson C. M. Keck 8. W. Brookhart Washington Ge Rodman P. Coast M. Nee S. Bata Crna al Trson W. Waghety Smith Geo Carson Welch S. W. Brookhart

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