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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1908
Page
5
Citizens who have not yet paid water rents are urged to visit Stewart's Pharmacy immediately to settle accounts and avoid further action.
W F Welleiver traveled to Crawfords ville on business this morning. Art Hamilton from Keota called on friends in the city yesterday. Gib Miller from near West Chester was in the city yesterday on business. H M Shellabarger departed for Columbus Junction on a brief business trip. Miss Mary Martin rode this morning to her home in Lexington via West Chester.
Lopez of Manilla New York credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with healing severe cuts and saving him pain and money. The salve heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles and is sold for 25 cents at Stewart’s Pharmacy.
A party of seven hunters Charley Miller Joe Miller Nate Jones Wm. Jacobs Walter Hays Wil Matucha and R. D. Page spent yesterday in fields and woods. They concluded their tour with a total of fifty nine rabbits and a merry time.
We prefer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to any other for our children says Mr. L. J. Woodbury of Twining Michigan. It has also done the work for us in hard colds and croup and we take pleasure in recommending it. For sale by Cook & Sherman.
Mrs Arthelm and Miss Rosa Goldner travel to Iowa City for eye treatment. Mr and Mrs D P Martin depart for Dubuque to visit Mrs Martins parents. Thomas Dowis and family head to Canada after a two month visit with James and Mary Dewis. Alf Jones attends J L Holmes funeral in Washington. Dr J Black leaves for Washington on business.
Editor Huber came back yesterday morning from Washington. Mrs. Chas Sprague of Columbus Junction visits at her parents Mr. and Mrs. A Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Allen DeLong returned this morning from Washington.
Auctioneer D F Macon will sell from the residence one mile north of Washington four miles west on Wednesday February 19 1908 at 10 am. Items include five horses forty-six hogs cattle hens tools and farm equipment with credit after ten dollars and cash for ten dollars or less. Lunch on ground. John A McCoy clerk Charles Miller. Trial Catarrh treatments offer free by Dr Shoop.
Mrs Thomas Morgan visited her parents in Wayne. Mrs Harry Bidwell stayed at Crawfordsville visiting the Menefee home. Miss Emma McCart returned from Packwood. Fred Bidwell returned from Oregon. Fred Emry visits his ailing father from Washington state. R J Gudgell was in Fairfield on business. A large crowd attended the Washington show Tuesday. H T Crandall visited Perlee. Vernie Dawson Ed Crile Clayt McKenzie and Joe Amarino attended J H Dawson sale near West Chester Tuesday.
Bertha Shaffer returns from Washington academy on Sunday. Lydia and Louise Kern return from Kansas and Nebraska after visiting relatives. Snow blockades disrupt mail delivery. Lloyd Donovan employed by J. S. McClelland. Mrs. Wm. Wiles returns from Eldon after visiting her daughter. W. Fuston photographed Riverside school recently.
Ainsworth brief mentions guests Mrs. M. B. Rush of Washington and E. R. McBride of Oelwein. Clergy Rev J E Weigle and Rev W M Matthews visit friends. J C Chambers returns from Burlington. Misses Tillie Mary Mason and Frank Mason return from Davenport. Mrs Kate Ellington ill. infant daughter of Dr E W Spessard has heavy cold. Rev R A Bruce returns from revival. church accepts 25 probationers and many declare intent to reform.
L. L. Hough of Kansas visiting friends and relatives, returning from Wayland where he stayed with his sister. 5S. W. Neal of Washington visiting local friends. The Rev. L. D. Young of Washington was in town yesterday.
Ben Ferguson and Hugh McCleery rode locomotives this morning while M L Miller of Ainsworth called on business in the city. Courting social notes tell of Miss Edith Jaynes from West Chester and Jennie Cook with Mabel Buckley from West Chester visiting. The District Leader show drew Elmer Warrington, Harvey Shannon, Ruth Williams, and Martina Swift among attendees. A box supper is announced at Jackson Center on Friday night February 7 1908. CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK OS 61. Governor Cummins plans a special train to Columbus Junction to keep an engagement after the Lincoln dinner. Embroideries Muslins Thursday through Saturday.
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