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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1907
Page
2
Dublin notes New Year gatherings and hunts in Iowa
Mrs Frank Swickard and John Carkof started for Haskins Iowa to visit Mr Carkoffs daughter Mrs Tom Randall and family. New Year dinners were held by Lin Richardson and other friends while men hunted rabbits with Leo Forbes of Chicago among the hunters. Mrs Cora Snyder and children joined George Dillon and family for a New Year dinner near Keota. Archie Sanders plans to enter the duck business next year after securing a drake at a raffle and two ducks at Wolf store. Miss Nelle Robertson is ill. Lee Craig and the Misses Ila and Lou Augustine joined a New Year dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Augustin West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swickard
John Carkof
Haskins
Iowa
Richardson
Cora Snyder
George Dillon
Keota
Geo Frain
Archie Sanders
Talleyrand
Wolf's
Sanders
Gossing
Local social notes feature visits and home life
A long list of neighborhood visitors and family updates from Tipton and surrounding areas. Dr Chittums and friends attend a Catholic bazaar in Riverside while others travel to Hazelton Wellman and Arkansas. Health concerns touch Funston. several families relocate or host relatives and celebrate gatherings at local homes and halls.
Local holiday visit and family gatherings reported
Leo Lintz spent the holidays at Grandma Escher and Mrs Jane Sharpe are about the same Mr and Mrs Willie Welte drove over to Kalona yesterday. Meia Shalla was here Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Lintz
Grandma Escher
Jane Sharpe
Willie Welte
Kalona
Meia Shalla
New Year Reflections and Local Socials in Dublin Area
Will Wolfe of Dublin visited his brother Verne here last week. Nick Weber from Creston Iowa attended the Grabb and Koch wedding. Morgan home near Richland hosts Mr and Mrs F Abraham and three children. Revival meetings begin Sabbath eve and continue for weeks. Miss Mary Trier Dutch Creek visits cousin Essie Grubb until Sunday. Mrs Joe Augustine and daughter Essie visited parental Timnes home Thursday. Mike Tinnes hauled corn Saturday selling to Frank Feltz Valley at a bushel. Tillie Schuman guest of Essie Grubb Thursday. Mrs John Snider Keota visited at parental Tinnes home recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wolfe
Dublin
Verne
Nick Weber
Creston
Iowa
Grabb and Koch
F. Abraham
Morgan Home
Richland
Mary Trier
Dutch Creek
Essie Grubb
Joe Augustine
Essie
Timnes
Mike Tinnes
Frank Feltz
Valley
Tillie Schuman
John Snider
Keota
Tinnes
Ingham sale attendees and New Year gatherings noted
Jan 2 reports Harmon Brinning and Herman Koenig at the Ingham sale. Josh Helwick plans Iowa City return Thursday. A S Harry Whittaker shipped hogs to Chicago Wednesday. O I Fullerton and family with Mr and Mrs Harry Bishop visited J R Altic for New Year. Mr and Mrs Orley Page visited relatives in Washing. Mr and Mrs Bert Dean near Wellman spent New Year’s night with Chas Beatty. Ed Bishop and wife spent New Year’s day with T B Thrasher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Brinning
Herman Koenig
Ingham
Josh Helwick
Iowa City
Ars. A. S
Harry Whittaker
Chicago
Fullerton and
Harry Bishop
J. R. Altic’s
Orley Page
Washington
Bert Dean
Near Wellman
Chas. Beatty
Ed Bishop
T. B. Thrasher
Westchester Presbyterians Hold Annual Dinner and Visits
In Westchester on January 2 the United Presbyterians held their traditional annual church dinner with abundant pies noted by Dave Kilgore and Harve Porter. Methodists treated the Sunday school to candy. Baptists plan a dinner today. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. RK McFarlane of Pease Canada, J G Arnold and Ilo, Mrs. Jas Gallagher and children, Edith Morgan of Keota, and Lee Ralston of West Chester. J B Crayne was seen with an eighteen pound turkey. D R Munro shipped 107 head of steers to Chicago. Fisher and Augustine sent two carloads of butcher stock. The stockyards opened the new year with 100 hogs received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterians
Dave Kilgore
Harve Porter
Mr. Hastie
Keota
J. B. Crayne
RK. F. McFarlane
Pease
Canada
J. G. Arnold
Ilo
Jas. Gallagher
Edith Morgan
Lee Ralston
West Chester
J. B
Crayne
R. F. McFarlane
Aipsworth
D. R Munro
Chicago
Fisher
Augustine
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Claim
An advertisement touts a remedy to cure a cold in one day using laxative brom quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. The box bears E. W. Groves signature. Two cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grova
Bronze Medal calendar by N W Ayer a premium office item
The 107 calendar from N W Ayer & Son Philadelphia is back in a bronze medallion design with the motto Keeping Everlastingly At It Brings Success. Each month is on a separate flap and legible from across a room with new epigrams on advertising. Copies cost twenty five cents and are mailed to any address, though limited in supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
Ayer & Son
Six Misses Set to Resume Studies in Cedar Falls
The Misses Rosa Rathmel Grace Hunter Dessa Wabnitz Tina Patton Bertha Young and Sue Shaw left last evening for Cedar Falls to resume their school work after spending their holiday vacation with relatives in the city and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Rathmel
Grace Hunter
Dessa Wabnitz
Tina Patton
Bertha Young
Sue Shaw
Cedar Falls
John Hine Returns Home From City Business Trip
John Hine came back to his Winfield residence last evening following a short business visit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hine
Winfield
City
Dangers of a Cold and How to Avoid Them
A historical note explains cold dangers and urges early treatment. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective, describing its action to loosen coughs relieve lungs and aid recovery while noting local druggists Cook & Herman and Stewart's Pharmacy sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook &Erman and
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Burn Up Your Sins A New Year's Sermon
A New York World piece recounts a German New Year ritual where each person burns a slip listing their sins and faults. The act symbolizes shedding the past and embracing a fresh start, urging self improvement while also erasing others faults from memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hfe
Margaret Hubbard Ayer
New York World
Why Bells Ring On New Year's Eve In History
The tradition of bell ringing for New Year traces to ancient China and Europe. Bells served as justice summaries and deific calls, later becoming symbols of rejoicing and warding off evil. By medieval times a “devil’s door” bell ritual accompanied the hour’s toll as a psychological safeguard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Europe
John LX
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Where New Year's Fires Never Die In Europe and Wales
Description of New Year bonfires in Wales and Germany, where fires mark the year’s start. In Wales fires burn to usher in the new year, often left alight. in Germany, a market bonfire symbolized light and warmth. People bring items to leave behind, with youths dancing and toasting health to the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Germany
New Year Echo Answers With Work And Bed
A fragment from Youth's Companion presents the New Year chorus linking seasons to activities. Each stanza contrasts carefree pleasures with a single recurring response, culminating in a punchline that work remains the expected demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Richards
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