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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1907
Page
3
Forecast for Iowa: fair tonight. Tuesday will bring increasing clouds with warmer temps in the east and colder conditions in the northwest.
One who suffers from chronic constipation is in danger of many serious aliments. Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation as it aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels, restoring the natural action of these organs. Begin today and you will feel better at once. Refuse substitutes. Sold by All Druggists.
Mrs Robert Boyce and children of Iowa City, staying with her brother Chas Bennett in Crawfordsville, left Saturday morning. Mrs Wm Orndoff and children, visiting the Shearers, also departed Saturday for their home in Monmouth Illinois. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a guaranteed cough remedy in a yellow package.
A person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing is urged to purchase a bottle of Pley’s Honey and Tar sold by oil druggists.
On Tuesdays in March and April Iowa Central offers cheap second class settlers tickets to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Canada. Agents can provide rates and addresses. Contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn. apr29.
News of the day from local correspondents reports accidents deaths births and marriages with prompt coverage by our news gatherers in the community papers and society notices.
Feb 23 D and Munro travel to Des Moines on business. Mr and Mrs Divilbliss depart for a new home in Sigourney. They were active in the M E church and Sabbath school. Mr and Mrs Fitzwater improve from lagrippe. A pie supper is set for DeLong school house tonight. Dr Summers of Oskaloosa is in town on business.
Mr and Mrs J Nicols arrived from Chicago this morning. Miss Zetta Carr returns home from Valparaiso Indiana where she has been attending school.
Mr and Mrs Ray Sanders have their furniture on hand and will settle in a new home west of the C. D. Robertson residence. Mrs H E Marr May McCaleb and Mrs Ernest Snyder attended a Bible Institute in West Chester. Mr and Mrs Hamilton Marr left for Superior Wisconsin. D Robertson and Miss Nellie returned from Oskaloosa. Velma Marr visited May McCaleb. Raymond Mangold is ill. Roscoe Robertson and Hugh Wolfe transported eggs to Keola. Walter Peterson travels to Lexington for a concert in West Chester.
In Fairfield Mrs. Frank Bush and her young son Lawrence visited Mrs. Ferrier and others. Mr. and Mrs. Willingham hosted a Valentine party for friends on St Valentine’s day. Joshua Shubock stayed with Robert Shull. Mrs. Chatman of West Liberty and daughters visited her sister Mrs. Fred Blick. A surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Blick on the 15th gathered seventy friends with cards and refreshments as they prepare to move near Ames. Henry Belle, Harry Taylor, and Ernest Miller attended H. O. Green’s party at Verdi Tuesday night.
Feb 22 items list residents with colds and lagrippe while noting Anthony Chalupa visiting from Kansas City and Francis lobin welcomed at the Jim Tobin home. Salem school hires Miss Schnoebelen as spring vacation begins. Geo Eglin and Ottie Sauer family outings noted. Chittum treats a gash on Ottie’s eye. church members Kneber, Reiner visit Davenport. Freunds, Sharpe family gatherings.
Ainsworth visitorsM L Miller C W Maxwell Ada Suter J D McLaughlin and Donald Sands J A Todd nurses and travelers Katherine Hopengardner Ed Ewing G G Vincent B Friese D B Howard and families were seen leaving or arriving as they visited relatives in Ainsworth Brighton Pleasant Plain and other nearby towns over Saturday and Sunday.
Advertisement promises Fo ley's Kidney Cure stops kidney irregularities and cures kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine. Sold by all druggists.
School notes report illness caused absences during the week while examination week filled the high school schedule with recitations biographies and a debate on Edison versus George Washington. The negative side Howard Huston Oscar Van Sant and George Brown won the debate with judges siding against Edison.
Commencing March and through April 30 the Iowa Central Ry offers reduced one way tickets to Arizona California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho and Old Mexico. Rates are $15 below regular fare. On Wednesdays tourist cars to Los Angeles and San Francisco run via Kansas City and the Santa Fe System. For particulars contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn. apr29
D H Miller was a Saturday morning passenger for Columbus Junction on business. James K M Helmick of Columbus Junction was a Saturday evening passenger for Wyoma to visit for a few days at the Will Helmick home. Mr and Mrs 8S A England who had been visiting in Galesburg Illinois returned to Keota Saturday evening after visiting his parents G W England.
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages, a constitutional treatment needed for catarrh, taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents promise $100 for any uncured case and urge sending for testimonials while noting the product and Hall's Family Pills for constipation are also marketed.
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