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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1904

Page

2

Christmas Observances Across City Churches Highlight Joy

Churches reported strong attendance and fitting programs for Christmas. The Presbyterian rite featured a sacred concert and Mr Young and Mrs Dewey among soloists. the Methodist "Gospel Messages in Some Modern Poetry" drew praise. St James Church said farewell to Pastor Rev Jacobsmeier after 11 years as members gave him a gift from the Young Men and Young Ladies' Sodalities.

Christ B. Dewey Mr. Young Dewey Daisy Ilull J. M. Shields Ara Matthews Dorothy Latchem Helene Dillange Bessie Darbyshire Rose MacGugin Methodist Church Schreckengast Chas. McKay Henry van Dyke Washington Gladden Toland Kipling James Whitcomb Riley Father Jacobsmeier Mr. Jacobsmeier St. James Church Jacobsmeier Jacobmeier St. James School Jacobs Peter

Song by J R Davis Called The Wonderful Story Adopted for League

W A Moore received a copy of The Wonderful Story with words and music by J R Davis formerly of this city. The stirring song has a pretty tune and enough copies will be secured to place in the League song books.

W. A. Moore

Grandson Presents Palo Alto View Book to Local Man

Mr M Y Wallace received a small book of Palo Alto views from his grandson Harry Wallace son of Mr and Mrs Milton Wallace of Palo Alto Saturday. The remembrance showcases the beauty of Palo Alto and surroundings in fine form.

M. Y. Wallace Harry Wallace Milton Wallace Palo Alto California

Holidays Observed and Freight Office Closure

Due to Christmas and New Year’s Day falling on Sundays the holidays will be observed Monday December 26, 1904 and Monday January 2, 1905. The C R I P freight office will be closed. 67 61 H W Russel Agent.

H. W. Russel

Costly mistake warning from Dr King s New Life Pills ad

An advertisement warns that blunders can be costly and life threatening, promoting Dr King s New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headaches liver or bowel troubles. The ad claims gentle thorough relief and prices at 25 cents from Stewart s Drug Store.

Dr. King Stewart’s

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