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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1906

Page

2

Four Grades Hold Second Spelling Contest in City Schools

Supt. R. B. Crone reports the second of three spelling contests to guide prize money of twenty five dollars. The event shows rising interest and general improvement with top spellers listed by grade and school and standings for sixth to eighth grades across Wallace South Centennial Heights.

Supt R. B. Crone Bessie Jones Mary Tloreman Gladys Varner Pearl Bandy Ralph Case Philip Mercer Maud Durst Ruth Venters Faye Brown Wallace South Centennial Heights Wallace and

Pleasant Hill Schoolhouse Event Date Shift

A notice states the event at Pleasant Hill schoolhouse now occurs Thursday evening instead of Friday with Myrtie Young listed as the teacher.

Pleasant Hill Myrtie Young

Jed Carlton at the Graham with His Father's Sin

Jed Carlton presents His Father's Sin at the Graham this Friday March 2. Tickets priced 25 35 0 cents. Agents include Wilber Miller handling sales for the six room property at 421 South Sth Ave with rental or sale options.

South Sth Ave Wilber Miller Jed Carlton Graham

Winona Lake Summer School for the Northwest

An Interstate summer training school for Sunday school workers will be held at Clear Lake Iowa July 10 16 1906. It is interdenominational under the Iowa State Sabbath School association and adjoining state associations with Mel L Webster as president and H M Hamill as dean.

Clear Lake Iowa Iowa State Sabbath School Association Mel L. Webster Independence Hugh McNinch Ackley J. P. Moore F. L. Rogers Nichols Mason City H. M. Hamill D. D Nashville Chicago

Meat Producers Assn Invites Washington Farmers to March 3 Talk

A. L. Ames of the Corn Belt Meat Producers association will speak at the Washington opera house on Saturday March 3. The speech urges farmers to unite to protect profits, noting the farmer must act to secure better margins as livestock production grows.

Washington County A. L. Ames Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association Opera House Washington Farmers’ Institute Department of Agriculture The Iowa American Stock Growers’ Assn Texas Cattle Growers’ Assn Southwest Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Assn Corn Belt

Lecture Tonight by Charles S Seymour on Marie Antoinette

New York's Charles Walton Seymour speaks at the high school auditorium this evening at eight. Admission is free as he continues a circuit of talks in nearby towns. His topic Marie Antoinette promises engaging historical insight, with high recommendations backing his free presentation.

Charles Walton Seymour Marie Antoinette New York Seymour W. C. Wilcox

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