Washington High to Present Piano Benefit by Juniors
Local page notes a Washington High School junior piano benefit. The event aims to raise funds, with the social angle tied to school activities and community support.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1900
Page
3
Local page notes a Washington High School junior piano benefit. The event aims to raise funds, with the social angle tied to school activities and community support.
Notes from town: Miss Julia Smiley returns from Fairfield. Miss Susie Johnson back to Verdi. M J Williams and Geo O Connor visiters on business. Miss Stella Coppock touring Keota. M A Green and J Hite among Coppock visitors. Local ads include chenille rugs, cinch counting cards, and book offers. Community updates on departures and relocations, funeral notices, and subscribers to Topeka Capital.
Ju an 805126 B F. Dixon left for Illinois on business. Oral Clapper returned from a Brighton visit. Miss Florence Smith of Dublin visited Miss Ingham. Dan Rogers and Al Moss of Johnson county were in the city on business. The P. BE. Os meet tomorrow with Mrs. Ilood for officer elections. Editor C. C. Heacock of the Brigs ton Enterprise visited. James Work of Work & Meek left for Des Moines on business. Mrs. Campbell of Keota arrived after her father's death. Mrs. Joshua Chance returned from Eldon after two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. W. GC. Martin returned from an Oskaloosa visit.
The article notes March as the deadline to pay the first half of taxes and says County Treasurer A Hise and his wife are busy. Snowy spells lure residents to take drives to the county seat to settle county business. It reports the deaths of Mr and Mrs Alex Albough at Columbus Junction from lung fever, both passing Saturday and buried yesterday.
Regular meeting announced for Thursday evening March 1. All members urged to attend. Ladies interested in Physical Culture invited to meet Miss Grant at Poenix Hall Friday at four. James Wilson of Knoxville arrives as guest of nephew Frank Wil son. Frank C Beatty moves from father in law’s farm to Peter Lucky farm.
Mrs A Demorest was declared sane by the insanity commissioners and Sheriff Slutts escorted her to Mr Pleasant on Burlington No 10. She had been an inmate at the asylum previously sent from Washington. The junior class plans a High school auditorium entertainment two weeks from Friday to raise funds for a piano.
Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent with social notices and events. attend the E R Concert at the opera house tonight with tickets available. Local residents including Fred Fear of the B N W and J H Crooks visit or host guests, while invitations go out for a six o'clock dinner Thursday. Several residents travel for business and social reasons including Orville Singmaster shipping hides to Chicago and Miss Jennie Brown visiting from What Cheer.
Mr and Mrs Nat McKee announce the arrival of a son named Horace Edwin at their Memphis Missouri home. Many friends are invited to join the Journal in extending congratulations to the family.
Muddy complexions and nauseating breath linked to chronic constipation. Karl's Clover Root Tea is advertised as an absolute cure, sold for fifty years with an absolute guarantee. Price a0 and 50c at FH Stewart's druggist.
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