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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
6
Mrs. Joe Shalla of Richmond made a business call in town yesterday while RA was shopping in the city. The brief civic commerce mentions reflect local activity and social calls.
Local notes report visitors including Rev. Mr. Proctor from Denver and Dr. H. O. Allen from Idaho Springs. Meetings start at Work school house, and Baptist and Free Methodist activities are noted. Individuals such as Miss Martha Porter, Mrs. Shaw, Miss Susie Edgington, and Beatrice Klotz are mentioned with travel and new roles.
The faculty hosted cast members of Modern Ananias with Miss Cora Ball of Fairfield and Miss Mame Shearer of this city. Guests enjoyed two hours of games and creamed oysters in the music room. Cloyce Kerr and Boss Davis are ill. Many students missed school for teachers' exams at the courthouse. The Magnet society plans an open session next Thursday with a mock trial. The Aurora society prepares a future open session with a debate and upcoming performances in Winfield and Crawfordsville. Aurora officers named, Magnet officers listed, and John Sands intends to return to school. Howard Hill spent Sunday at Winfield.
A private skating party Thursday evening brought everyone together in cheerful celebration. Guests enjoyed the activities, music, and festive atmosphere, sharing laughter and memorable moments throughout the event.
George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after consumption nearly pulled him under. He reports improvement from the first bottle and full health after twelve bottles. Stewart's Pharmacy sells 50c and 1.00 with a free trial bottle offered.
Iowa City February 1 The Carnegie foundation advances for teaching may not extend to state universities soon A request to pension retired instructors and a second petition for fifteen years of benefits were both denied Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised by E S Lopez of Manilla for burns cuts and other sores 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy
Local food venue Hays' restaurant highlights candy as its specialty with a focus on sweets and confections. A brief listing notes 59- tf as part of the item description.
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