Weather Notice Forecast Threatening Thursday Weather
Fair tonight with a likely change to threatening conditions as a storm system approaches. Thursday is expected to be moderate in temperature with possible unsettled skies and gusty winds.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1902
Page
3
Fair tonight with a likely change to threatening conditions as a storm system approaches. Thursday is expected to be moderate in temperature with possible unsettled skies and gusty winds.
Local column reports shoppers at Allens with table board ads and chocolate lines. It notes sick Mary Johnson recovering from pneumonia and lists visitors and travel for numerous residents, including families from West Chester Galesburg and Centerville, with funeral attendance and New Year trips amid a long roster of local names and addresses.
Turkey season offer of photographic art specimens for holiday display at Reynoo's Gallery. The notice invites examination at customers’ earliest convenience and highlights efforts to raise local standards of art excellence.
Ed Bicher and Stanley Miller ride the Burling ton to spend the day hooting in the rurals. Mrs. M. P. Miller sails to Los Angeles for an extended visit. Several locals depart for nearby towns as others relocate or embark on new assignments.
I G White post and other veterans are urged to meet in the Post Room tomorrow at two o'clock to attend the funeral of the late Comrade Stiles in a body.
Washington issues notices inviting bids for a four year U S mail contract from Washington to Grace Hill and Dublin covering 12 50 miles round trip six times weekly. Bids due January 6th bonds set at 400. Carriers urged to keep boxes clear and roads passable though not required after heavy snow. The contract runs July 1 1903 to June 6 1907. funds total 22148 with a subcontract 167. Mail delivery to boxholders along the route continues as paid.
The Democrat notes local conditions in Aledo Illinois and predicts Miss Dunlap will not be convicted, arguing local prejudice is unreasonable. A double column shows her as a bright young woman with a dignified appearance, subtlely contrasting public personas.
Notice to members of the Presbyterian Church of England? Regular monthly business meeting to follow the prayer meeting this evening. All members urged to attend.
Soldiers praise Bucklen's Arnica Salve for scratches and cuts as well as wounds corns and stiff joints. Burns scalds boils ulcers eruptions and piles are cured or no pay. Only 25 cents at Stewart's drug store.
Classified notice announces a furnace for sale by 60 121 John Shields and Son. Includes brief details and a contact reference for purchasing.
Members of Chapter 1 will meet at Mrs Helen Crooks home Friday afternoon January 2 at 2 30 instead of Thursday.
If you wish Beacon or other coal delivered promptly telephone 30 or order at Columbia Pharmacy.
The Evening Journal announces it will pay 5 cents for each Journal issue dated December 17. It seeks a batch of 20 copies to be supplied.
See Stetson's big double feature Uncle Lom's Cabin at the Graham theater this evening at 8 15. Prices 10 20 50 cents.
Real estate or item for sale notice appears in the Garfield Beacon fragment. The advertisement lists a seller named John Shields and Son with a 60-12t reference, indicating a local sale item or property offering.
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