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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1909

Page

2

Local Visitors and Departures From Washington City

Miss Esther Williams of Crawfordsville shopped in Washington yesterday. J W Shotts of Keota left after a day’s visit. W Lodders departed for Crawfordsville remaining there until today. John Randolph of Keota was a Washington caller returning home in the evening. Mrs F L Stoke arrived from Hedrick where she had visited. Mrs P G Aloine and daughter of Olds were callers, returning home in the evening. R Lyons of Crawfordsville was a passenger for home after a day in Washington. I K Beal left for Biggsville Jr to visit relatives for a week or more. Mrs A M Lythia and son Lee returned to Uncas Okla after weeks in the city with kin.

J. W. Shotts Keota John Randolph Washington F. L. Stoke Hedrick P. G. Aloine Olds R. Lyons Crawfordsville I. K. Beal Biggsville, Jr A. M. Lythia Lee Uncas, Okla Eliza Beenblossom

Misses Muilenburg and Visser Return from Pella Visit

The Misses Josie Muilenburg and Gertrude Visser arrived from Pella after visiting relatives and friends. Baptist ladies are selling their homemade mince meat at Lemley's Grocery and urge shoppers to get some now. Arthur Johnson left for Rock Island Illinois after a few days at Oscar Bjork's home. John MecCrabb and his son left Wellman for Urich Missouri to visit his sister Mmes Alvin Miler and Ulm and daughter Miss pala of Wyman, who were guests at the Will Mayo home yesterday.

Josie Muilenburg Gertrude Visser Pella Lemley’s Grocery Arthur Johnson Oscar Bjork Rock Island, I John MecCrabb Little Son Wellman Urich, Mo Mmes Alvin Miler Ge Ulm Miss Pala Wyman Will Mayo

Iowa Session Opens With Reform Push and New Officials

Des Moines awaits the Thirty Third General Assembly opening January 11 with reforms urged by many members. Governor Garst and Lt. Gov. Clarke prepare to assume duties after inauguration January 14. New state officers take offices. Speaker race and senate secretary contest spark early friction as good roads plans and a wheelage tax loom.

Des Moines Thirty-third General Assembly of Iowa Sclons Senate James A. Smith Mitchell County General Assembly Garst Cummins United States Allison B.F. Carroll George W. Clarke Carroll State House W. C. Hayward Scott County John L. Bleakly Ida County W. W. Morrow Union County H. W. Byers Shelby County J. F. Riggs Keokuk County N. S Ketchum Marshall County John JL. Bleakly Monona County C. S. Burkitt Polk County Insurance George Gallarno Frank Albers House of Representatives Assembly Byers Good Roads Commission State College Ames Good Roads Treasury

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Stein-Bloch Kuppenheimers Styles East Side Caner Music Compan the Music and Art Washington County Savings Bank Esther Williams W. Lodders Popham Williams Mfg. CO Cleveland, C McEihinney Drug Co Solons Governor Garst Newman George A. Wilson Adair Joseph BE. Meyer Clayton J. S. Irish Polk William Lane Guthrie F. E. Cass Taylor House Nate Kendall Emmett Feeley Blackhawk Harding Woodbury Hackler Webster White Story Darrah Lucas Stillman Greene Marston Cerro Gordo Legislative Assemblies Rush Benedict Shelby Santa J. A. Work & CO Mason WinSler Pauls Lumber Co Washington National Bank Washington,Iowa Kinaware Nicola & Harmon North Side
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