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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1906

Page

5

Auction sale at Dr Crawford residence tomorrow at 2 p m

An auction of household goods will be held at Dr Crawford s residence tomorrow at 2 p m Cream sponge and chop suey served at the Vienna. Residents and visitors include Mrs H M Baker and Mrs B K Statler arriving from West Chester Mrs Arch McCulley back from Newton after a week with Mrs K A Burnell Mrs Bear announcing sale of 13 acres near city limits to move to Dakota Frank Stewart leaves today for Muscatine on business.

Dakota W. Bear Jackson West Chester Fitzwilliams

The County News Accidents Deaths Births and Marriages

Report of recent local incidents and life events compiled by the paper’s news team. Includes notable accidents, fatalities, births, and marriages with brief, factual mentions.

Local News Roundup From Crawfordsville

Miss Nellie Hull shops in Washington. Herman Walther of Davenport visits. Mr. and Mrs. Clossen return to Hedrick after a brief stay. Will Ogier taken to Ottumwa for treatment. Seats selling fast for home talent at Columbian. Methodist service Sunday with messages on Blessings of the Church and the Good Samaritan. Rev Robertson to preach Feb 11 at United Presbyterian Church.

Nellie Hull Washington Herman Walther Davenport M. D. Maxwell Frank Green Yarmouth N. J N. L. Long Morning Sun Guy J. Tominson The Columbian Methodist Church Presbyterian W. &. Robertson United Presbyterian Church

Keota Visitors and Local Church Meeting

Returned from Audubon county after visiting relatives. Meetings will begin at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Ren Shaffer of Keota is visiting friends today. Mrs. R F McFarlane and baby Glen are visiting relatives in Keota. Mrs. W S Boyer is in Keota visiting friends. Mrs. S K Staller is a Washington visitor today.

Audubon County Ren. Shaffer Keota R. F. McFarlane Glen W. S. Boyer S. K. Staller Washington

Death of Two Month Old Earl Patterson in Titus

At 7 50 this morning Earl two months old son of Mr and Mrs Jas Patterson Titus died. The body will be sent to Conesville this evening and the funeral services will be held from that place tomorrow.

Earl Jas. Patterson Titus Conesville

West Chester visitor to relocate to Canada

Frank McFarlane of West Chester leaves for a new life in Canada after buying a half section of land last year. He hopes the move will improve his health and ease the strains of store work, though he retains an interest in the West Chester store now to be run by Eckerman and Jones.

Frank McFarlane West Chester Canada McFarlane Eckerman and Jones

Mi o Na claims stomach cure with voucher guarantee

The ad says Mi o Na cures stomach troubles without strict diets. It asserts the product strengthens digestion so any food can be eaten without distress. Columbia Warmacy offers a 50 cent box guarantee refund if it does not cure.

Columbia Warmacy

Community SocialNews Highlights

Miss Florence Patterson hosts Ready Maids at West Main Street. Woman's Missionary society to meet after church services at First United Presbyterian tomorrow afternoon. Mr and Mrs D Gove entertain guests on East Washington Street with carrom and refreshments. Mrs Harry Wayne surprised by about fifty guests for her 26th birthday at East Second Street home. Pastor and Mrs Elias Handy entertain Methodist choir after practice at parsonage West Second Street with solos by Rev Handy and Jon Handy. South End club meets at Nicholson home. Ray Minick marks 7th birthday with Oriental orchestra. Edna Shearer hosts a small gathering on West Washington. S.O.P. club dances at Phoenix Hall in honor of Alex Lytle and Rodney Crail about to depart for California.

Florence Patterson West Main Street The Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church Harry Wayne Oskaloosa East Second Street Mrs. Payne Methodist Church Arti Elias Handy West Second Street Jon Jennie Handy Misses Logerson Nina Isenhart Dora Minick Edna Mckee Ray Minick North Washington Oriental Orchestra Ray 5. O. P. Club Phoenix Hall Alex Lytle Rodney Crail California Caner

Local Bakery Offers Variety and New Shops Open

Johnsons advertises sweet rolls coffee cake cookies and pies while Saturday candy boxes sell for 29c. Emry D Hopkins leaves for Des Moines after a visit with Mrs P A Shockley. Bert Rice moves Pantitorium to Harvey & Warfel’s north side. Todd Stuart remodels his meat market and plans to reopen soon. Rosalie Cecil Blackwood welcomed as an 8 pound baby girl in Fairfield. Henry Rammer travels with land seekers from Kremlin Okla. Mrs J W Lemley improving after illness.

Bert Rice Vienna Harvey & Warfel North Side Rosalie Cecil Blackwood E. J. Blackwood Fairfield Todd Stuart Civic

Vienna's Best Ten Cent Place Offers Variety

The city’s Vienna shop touts a broad range of goods with the claim that the best quality comes at the lowest price. O. T. Smith rode a Des Moines bound train last evening. Mrs. P. Merrelett of Winfield visited Miss Ella Orris. Mr. and Mrs. Rob Baird left for Clearfield after visiting the M. L. Orris household.

Vienna P. Merrelett Winfield Ella Orris Rob Baird Clearfield M. L. Orris

Electric Bitters Praised by Georgia Pastor

The Rev J C Warren of Sharon Baptist Belair declares Electric Bitters a Godsend curing his weak health. He says two bottles rebuilt his strength enabling a three mile walk in minutes and improved stomach liver and kidney conditions. Sold with guarantee at J H Stewart's drug store.

J. C. Warren Sharon Baptist Church Belair J. H. Stewart

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