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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1900

Page

3

Aged citizen dead and county happenings noted

An obituary notes John Randolph King born February 23 1820 in Bargertown Nelson county Kentucky died February 21 1900 in Wellman Iowa after a cabinet-building life and a move to Wassonville then Wellman. The Crawfordsville Imprint covers the Emotion Concert at the Columbian Theatre plus local society notes from Ainsworth Riverside and surrounding towns including moving plans and social events.

Wellman Advance John Randolph King Nancy King Bargetown Nelson County Kentucky Wellman Iowa Louisville New Orleans Wassonville

Winter lingering as school election nears

Suo doga this morning. Winter still lingers in the. School election only three weeks distant. Miss Cora Smiley returned home to Winfield last evening. The Breezy Time show company arrived from Sigourney for a visit. City politics not even lukewarm. we must take more interest in city affairs.

Sigourney Cole Chas. Reeves Richland Harper

Church Services and Sermons Across Denominations

First Church of Christ Scientist holds services with morning and evening themes led by the pastor, including The Power of Christ's Words and Tidings from God. A Sunday school and Y P U are scheduled, inviting all to attend. Second UU reports regular morning and evening services with The good Man's Inheritance and Defences as sermon topics.

Presbyterian Christ

Keokuk Presbytery Executive Committee Meets at Miss Dawson’s

The Christian Union of Keokuk Presbytery holds an afternoon meeting at Miss Ella Dawson's home to plan for the upcoming young people’s presbyterial convention. A report will follow.

The Christian Union of Keokuk Presby Ella Dawson

Land transfer notices from Washington county records

Historical OCR fragment lists transfers and heirs including Teeter Hodges in Washington county and various grantees such as Maggie Welch, Gammon, Pigg, Warnock, Walderick, Smith, Wickham and others with parcel references like Dutch Creek and 10a 1 Ciar 20. Indicates multiple deed actions dated around 1900s.

J W Teeter TJ Hodges Washington County Maggie L. Welch Washington Win G Gammon Jao Putman Frank Gerot T'S Pigg Thos Doolittle John Warnock Dutch Creek EK Lwalderick S M ‘Smith Ida Frank Smith S M Smith TY Wickham Wife Florany Sta Highland

Local notices list residents and visitors across regions

Smoke Ajax five cent cigar in SOGTL6 Joe McCoy of Des Moines is in the city. Charles Sailing left for Muscatine, R. A. Emry arrived home from the east. Owen Weir of Cedar township visited yesterday. Miss Nancy Stapp returned to Cotter. M. Wattles left for Harper. Frank Fleming of Cedar township visited yesterday. Fult McFarlane of Ainsworth was a Burlington passenger. Arch Stewart was a passenger for Ainsworth. Hendry Foster of Wellman was a business visitor yesterday. Joe Huston of Crawfordsville was a business visitor yesterday. Thus Craig east of the city visited Crawfordsville today. Fred Neiswanger returned from Winterset. J C and J B McCartney arrived home last night. Fred Van Sickle is new assistant at Anderson Burroughs drug store. Charles Qobngemach was a southbound Narrow Gauge passenger last evening. Attorney W H Butterfield spent day in Ainsworth for clients. Miss Della Brookhart of Keosauqua arrived to visit her brothers S W and James. Mrs Ira Sproull and children returned to Wayland last evening. Watch for Kath arine Ridgeway Concert Club program in paper next week. If sweet widows want to catch a sweetheart, try Rocky Mountain Tea 35c drugstore ad.

Della Brookhart Keosauqua S. W James Ira Sproull Wayland Katharine Ridgeway Cluch Rocky Moountain

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