Local City Notes and Updates From February
A jumble of social news and notices. Sickness keeps Chas. Outright off duty while many residents travel for business, visits, or events. New arrivals and departures include Wm. Bogenkamp to Muscatine, Frank Lamphere in Davenport, Miss Kate Bell from Sigourney, and Carl Keck's newborn daughter. The era-old concert publicity and a moonless February feature share page space along with trade notes, peddlers, and ads for Weeks Break Up A Cola tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lamphere
Davenport
Kate Bell
Reward Offered for Information on Unknown Child
A $200 reward is posted by Rev. Kh Jacobsmeier and St. James parish members for information leading to the mother of a child or the person(s) abandoning the child at the Sisters of St. James' School on February 1, 1900. Submit tips to O E Brown in Washington, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ Parish
Kh. Jacobsmeier
Sisters of St. James’ School
E. Brown
Washington
Iowa
Breath Purifying Tea Promises Clean Breath
An advertising snippet touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as a cure for offensive breath by cleansing the bowels with absolute long term guarantees. Sold for 25 and 50 cents at J. H. Stewart's drug diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hias
Karl
J. H. Stewart
Local Matters and North Ward Notes
Washington's birthday tomorrow with Brooks Swallows five cent cigars in the city. Nort Corbin left last night for aShrourney visit. Father Jacobsmeir left for a Harper visit. Mrs M Y Wallace recovering from brief illness. H S Statler of Keota was a business visitor yesterday. Riley Miller returned from an Ainsworth visit yesterday. Max Marbourg a business visitor in Winfield today. Klein returned from a Chicago trip last night. J L Hyatt visited Wayland and Noble today. Born Sabbath evening to Mr and Mrs Al Wagner a daughter. Stanley Miller a passenger for Noble this morning. Elmer Rickford laid off due to sickness. Get Coles prices on photos for next 80 days. Homemade chenille rugs at factory prices at J B Crails. Made by Thomas Simpson Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Circle
Washington
L. Anderson
Howard Jones
Des Moines
D. J. Dewey
Chris Jones
L. V. Hazen
Ainsworth
J. F. Henderson
East Jefferson Street
Mr. Henderson
Cole
Ile
Thomas
Local residents noted in Wash ington social brief
Iwi Fault McFarland returns to Aina worth after a city visit. Mrs Martha Mcbride of Ainaworth hosts at Mrs Daniel Mickey. Fox delayed by breakdown of B W Mat Springman ill for some time but out yesterday. Wedding of McMullen Godfrey tonight at Eimner Wells. Katharine Ridgeway Concert Co at Graham Wednesday Feb 28. Several visitors arrive from Waterloo Ft Scott and Chicago for short stays. Box office seats for concert and bank meeting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Allen
John Burnham
Chicago
Katharine Ridgeway Concert Co
Bankers
Washington
Notice to Bank Patrons on Legal Holiday
All banks in the city will be closed on Thursday February 22 as the day is a legal holiday.
Resolutions of Sympathy for Leota French
Hawkeye Lodge 37 D of H adopts resolutions mourning the death of Leota French daughter of Bro. and Sister Gray. The lodge extends heartfelt sympathy, notes submission to God, and orders copies to the bereaved family and city papers. Endorsed by Mrs. Ellen Epworrily Carrie Wilbur Mrs. Sarge V. Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Leota French
Hawkeye Lodge
No. 37
D. of H
Ellen Epworrily
Carrie Wilbur
Saaprge V. Lane
Dwight's Complexion Beautifier Free Trial Offer
An advertisement invites readers of Evrn ING JOURNAL to try Dwight's Complexion Beautifier. It promises pure, harmless effects and offers a free full-size box to ladies who mail address and 19 cents for packing and postage, one box per address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evrning Journal
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
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Earth
J, Albert Williams & Co
Dougherty
West Side
Jackson, Tenn
Cardus
E. N. Jowers
Wincelree
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Ladies’ Advisory Dent
The
Chattanooga Medicine CO
Chattanooyva
Tenn
Chas
Wm. Bogenkamp
Muscatine
Sigourney
Ernest Singmaster
Ant
Elmer Mason
McCleery & Berdo
Carl Keck
Sam Kelser
Keota
France
Daisy Stephens
Vida Alberson
Walter Wilde
Waterloo
Hart Grain Weigher Co
Gertrude Berguess
Delta
Edith Wilson
Lew Davenport
Nort Corbin
Oskaloosa
Mae Meek
Springfield
Mrs. Freeman
Macon
Dr. Jenkins
Mrs. Jenkin
Roy
Andy Ferguson
Newton
Rev
John Ferguson
United Presbyterian Church
Katharine Ridgeway
Temple
Stewart's
Stewart’s
Keokuk County
the Wash
Ington Evening Journal
W. H. Needham
Washington Evening Journal
G. Logan Payne
Oskaloosa Daily Herald
J. N. Lewis & Co
North Side Hardware Store
Bor
the Evening Journal
Evening Journal
East Main ST
Local Matters
Gar
Shrourney
Father Jacobsmeir
Harper
M. Y. Wallace
H.S. Statler of
Max Marbourg
Winfield
Klein
JL. Hyatt
Wayland and Noble Today
Mr. and
al Wagner
Stanley Miller
Parkinson & Buckley
Fault McFarland
Ainaworth
Martha Mcbride
Daniel
Mickey
Fox
Mat Springman
A. T. Augustine
West Chester
Mrs. W.G. Ayres
Keokuk
McMullen-Godfrey
Eimner Wells
Mrs
Oscar Meek
S. McCleery
Graham
Smith
Ft Scott, Kan
W. Shanafelt
R H. Walker
Downing
Atlantic
Dr. Downing
Hanna
G. Anderson
Henderson Manners
John Williams
J. Fletcher
Crawfordville
Jour Nal
J. A. Worthington
Brighton
O Barden
South Side
Topeka
Sheldon
Journal
Glennowood
Minn
Frick Lamphere
Tod Stuart
East Side 'Market
I’. W. Grindley
Marshall
Sass
Nonotuck Silk Co
J.B. Crail’s
N.W. Corner
Washington, Iowa
J.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
Underskirts
Henrietta
Wm. Blair & Son
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