Valentine and Bloomer Club Meeting Promoted
Mrs R M Wilson entertained about a score of young people at her East Washington home last evening. Each guest received a valentine with a colored picture and a descriptive verse. The party featured high five and razzie dazzie, light refreshments, and a pleasant time. The funeral of Mrs David Thompson was held Monday at 10am from the Thompson home east of town conducted by Rev J B Schreckengast with interment in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R M. Wilson
East
Washington
David Thompson
Thompson
J. B Schreckengast
Crawfordsville
Local News Notes and Brighton Visits
J A Guest went to Brighton this morning. Lloyd Latta visited Brighton today on business. J T Beamer returned from Des Moines. Marion O Loughlie visited Brighton on business. Geo A Eglin of Richmond was a city visitor yesterday. Edgar Ingham and wife of Brighton were in the city yesterday. Miss Doll Buckley is ill at her West Second street home. Jas Edworthy went to West Chester on business. Marion Anderson traveled on the Branch this morning. Isenbart's home-made candy praised. Nicola Campbell's offers portrait frames 16x20 at half price. 2-13
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Ingham
Brighton
Miss Doll Buckley
West Second Street
Jas. Edworthy
West Chester
Marion Anderson
Isenbart
Nicola & Campbell’s
Square
Winfield
Henry Bovee
Lone Tree
Robi Willis
Burlington
E. G. Fox
J. C. Moothart
Frank Giesler
Muscatine
Keota
Ainsworth
Local News Briefs and Personal Notices From Washington
Ed Jacobs improves after illness while Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Frank Creath visit relatives. Wm. Newland sells a farm to Gunn & Co. of Ft. Scott. Smallpox cases rise in Winfield and local residents travel for visits and business. Fireman Mather takes a brief layoff. Ainsworth and Keota trips noted. A large advertising contract with Measie Carson Pirie Scott & Co. reported. Community events include an oyster supper for the Harmony school library and a Merry Chase show appearance by composer White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise
Rocky Mountain Tea
J.H Stewart
Allie Burris
A. T. Burris
Duluth
Harmony School House
Washington
Stemple White
Brighton
Martin White
Wilmet
Valentine and Bloomer Party Invitation in Washington Chapter
Washington Chapter No 08 O B S invites members and a guest to a Valentine and Bloomer party at eight o clock on St Valentines evening 1902 at the Masonic hall The Rest Room association holds a regular meeting Saturday February 15 at 2 30 pm with annual officer election and other business All members urged to attend pres Wey seated president needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B. S. St. Valentines
Masonic Hall
Rest Room Association
Sam Griffith Jr and Misa Walton to wed at Brighton home
Sam Griffith Jr. and Misa Carrie Walton will marry this evening at 7 o'clock at the bride's parents home two miles southwest of Brighton. The couple plans to reside on a farm near Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam’s Griffith, Jr
Misa
Carrie R. Walton
Brighton
Lena Jenkins Seeks Foster Homes Through Association
Mrs Lena Jenkins assistant superintendent of the American Home Finding association of Iowa is at the Hotel Stevenson to meet potential foster families. She invites anyone interested to call and learn about the association plans and necessary information. 4-16.
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Lena Jenkins
American Home- Finding Association of
Iowa
Stevenson
Timothy baled hay offered for delivery to buyers
Timothy baled hay offered in not less than 400 pound lots at 5c per hundred. Leave orders at Casey's or telephone Harry Whittaker, line No. 74-15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey's
Harry Whittaker
Lyman Troupe Presents A Merry Chase Tonight
Tonight at 8 15 the Lyman twine and their talented company present A Merry Chase. The traveling show offers a lighthearted evening of comedy and song for local audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Twine
Lyman
Notifying Nonresponsibility for Wife’s Obligations
All persons are notified that I will not be responsible for any obligations contracted by my wife, Tita Beatty, in the future. Willis Beatty signs as declarant and disclaims liability on partner debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tita Beatty
Eod
Willis Beatty
Excursion Tickets Sold At One Third Fare From Iowa Points
The Iowa Central R A will sell excursion tickets at rate of fare and one third from all points in Iowa for the Annual State Meeting in Marshalltown on February 20 and 21 1902. Full information via local agent or Gro 8 Batty G P T A Marshalston Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department Council
Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa Central R. A
All Pointe
Gro
Batty
G. P
T. A
Marshalston
Chamberlain Pain Balm Helps Northwood Man
In winter of 1888 R Wheeler of Northwood New York says Chamberlain s Pain Balm cured his rheumatism after the first application and he has worked steadily all year. For sale by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wheeler
Northwood
N. Y
Foy Stewarts Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Marvelous Mare the Magician Delights Graham Crowd
In February the Graham audience is charmed by the Marvelous Mare the Magician and artist likened to legendary performers such as Kellar or the Hermann brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Mare
Equél
Kellar
Hermann
Correct Form of Visiting Cards for Polite Society
The Journal offers guidance on visiting card formats and styles including printed or engraved options. It notes white fine textured cards should be light and not stiff and that improper form leaves a negative impression about the sender’s manners.
Educate Your Bowks With Cascaretes
A reader notices a garbled ad style text promoting Cascaretes by Cathartic cure, purporting constipation relief and refunds for druggists, with unclear claims and misspelled language. The item appears as a damaged early 20th century catalog or advert section.
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the Shoe House of Washington
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Tury
L. J. Wilmet
Stuart
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Pillsbury
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Gran
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Rhetet
J. A. Cunningham’s Sons
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Opftor
East Main ST
Oany
Weather Forecast
Washineton
D. C
Evening Journal
Valentine
Bloomer Party
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Court House
S. W. & J. L. Brookhart, Slany
Opera House
Valentines
Stewart's Book Store
Sweet Rolle
Johnson's
J. A. Guest
Lloyd Latta
J.T. Beamer
Des Moines
Marion O’loughlie
Geo. A. Eglin
Richmond
Tryssenhart
Ed Jacobs
Elmer Mason
Wyman
Wm. Newland
Gunn & Co. of
Ft. Scott
Frank Creath
Matthews
Fred Jardon
Kathleen Reynolds
Columbus Junction
Lorana Abraham
Mather
Newton Dennison
Colusa
Ill
A. Stratton
Measie,Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
Chicago
Record-Herald
Mr. Schneider
Oklahoma
Ida Glover
Oskaloosa
Fred Abraham
Jobo Steck
West Side
L. V. Hazen
City
Helena
Daniel Aughey
End Swift
Pleasant Plain
Harvey & Eleyson
Will Graham
Jo . Bowman
Jos Wantels
Hot Springs
Ark
Mr. Graham
Law
Dell J. Duncan
Dell H
Duncan
A. R. de
Ella Brown
Wey
Washington County
T. A. Jones
Plalent
Susanna Goon
Levi Goon
M. OC. Cowdery
Abraham Park
Willian Momartine
Wiliam Hesellinga
Andre A. Heseltine
Elias Washburn
Darius Washburn
Arabella EK. Strickler
Thomas Bl. Gray
Francis M. Whitman
F. M. Whitman
Florence Whitman
Jennie Whitman
Ethel Whitman
Mary Whitman
Emma Whitman
Herbert Whitman
W. A. Metall
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St. P.M
Thelerk
Dmatriet Court
Eee
Pacha
M. ©. Cowdery
William Hesseltine
William Heseltine
Andr A. Heseltine
Arabella Eb, Strickler
Thomas K
District Court
Washington Washington County
SW. & Jr. Brookhart
Washington Evening
MO. T. Scott
Odd Fellows
Photograpitler
Neiswanger
T. J. Neiswanger
E. Grumbach
Benz House
H. Knecht
Natl. Bank
Pretary
Cleese
J.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
Mr. Wheeler
Matism
Marvelous Maro
J. A. Harwood
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