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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1907
Page
3
Special to The Evening Journal reports rain or snow tonight and colder conditions for Tuesday across Iowa.
Foster of Winfield, Mrs Burham and Mrs Hopkinson ride to West Chester. Sherm White and Dr Hull return home after day in Crawfordsville. Beatrice Murphy Maud Waters Norma Fisher Hortense Benn Norma Fisher travel. Nelson Thompson leaves for Des Moines to resume studies. Dee Work family to move to DeFuniac Springs Florida. Paul family back from Keota. Stena Hansen returns to Cedar Falls for school. Mrs Mickle heads to Alvo Nebraska with Green family. Journal corrects Mabel Emmons illness. she remains able to work while visiting Wyoming and Washington.
The excerpt includes Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisements offering one hundred dollars for cures and testimonies about F J Cheney and Walding Kinnan Marvin. It also notes Thomas state commander of Nebraska, the Imperial banner tent of St Louis, and Maccabees membership in Wisconsin and Mississippi jurisdictions with Beehive noting hunting for new members does not affect game laws.
A Philadelphia Wayuve lodge displays a walrus ivory gavel from Nome Alaska. The handle shows a walrus head carved by a native Eskimo, the other side bears lodge insignia and gold nuggets. Kansas Odd Fellows total 37,000 members with Rebekahs at 20,619. Global growth includes Alberta grand lodge and 1.9 million total members.
Nebraska selects L. M. Thomas as its new state commander in a roll call of deputies from various jurisdictions. Thomas, a native of Akron Ohio, joined the Maccabees in 1893 at Atlas tent in Lincoln Neb and quickly earned deputy status for his notable service.
A Pittsburg speaker urged councils to value enthusiasm and money wisely. He recalled a eight year effort to save the Federal council through an application banquet yielding 33 applications and 150 attendees. Supreme Secretary Robson signed drafts totaling over 104 million dollars for about 88 thousand benefits. The order has 823 councils and 64,500 New York members.
The organization reports Illinois growth with more than 8,500 members in good standing. A twelve month period shows a net membership increase of 6,014.
Special announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is free of opiates or harmful drugs and thus not regulated by the National Pure Food and Drug law. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by all druggists.
J B Watterman of Watertown Ohio reports his daughter cured of epilepsy for over two years by Dr King s New Life Pills. The ad promises free delivery and extols best body cleansers and life giving tonic pills from Stewart s Drug Store and the claim matches early 20th century patent medicine style.
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