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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
3
The notice records accidental deaths births and marriages reported by our news gatherers with brief details and dates. It lists incidents local to the community and notes updates as information becomes available.
East St. Louis resident Mr Mathews spent yesterday with F F Ladd at Schumacher Cereal Co A H Hott from Iowa City was a business visitor in town Raymond Dautremont received a 41 43 check from American Health and Accident Ins Co for a month old ankle injury W A Meeks plans move to Pawnee Okla M Shalla near Richmond visited town About fifteen attended the Lone Tree horse sale Reverend Kottenstetle of Hills visited Reverend Jacobsmeier Mrs Fr X Rummelhart sick A B Hardy attended Shaffer funeral near Sharon Center Ed Kirkpatrick of Wellman visited J A Yoder between trains
January reports recount Joan Clegg returning from Panhandle Texas after trading land. Madge Pearson arrived after visiting friends at Washington. Willie Chihak visited Washington on business. A. R. Long and wife returned to Pittsburg Pennsylvania from a family visit. Fred Spalding handled affairs between trains in Washington. E M Funston shows slight improvement after a few days. Gaines and Nichols real estate firm traded J M Smith’s property to D A Peterson.
Dee Work is honored with a reading lamp by the schools. New principal Mr Scott resides at Joe Stumps. Mr and Mrs A Sharpe and Lloyd visited Wes Mreiner Thursday. Mrs Maggie Shillig Hanna and husband from Dysart were guests this week. Mrs Freund is ill. Nellie Reese and baby have lagrippe. Jos Marek has a new fur overcoat. Joe Dawa sawing wood this week. Anthony Chalupa unwell. Mrs Roy Shalla having dental work.
Newton residents report activity across farms and homes. Names include Newton Noecker and Clarence Rathmel with others helping, drilling, hauling, and visiting. Mrs Ahrens and Miss Neiber of Lincoln Ill visit. several residents travel to Washington and work on farms in the region.
Dave Davison sawed wood at William Grosscup’s Friday. Joe Snider and wife spent Sunday in Ottumwa visiting their son Albert Snider.
The forecast for today and tomorrow in Iowa calls for clearing skies and a cold wave tonight with Sunday fair and colder conditions expected across the state. Strong winds are not mentioned and temperatures are anticipated to drop notably by night.
Miss Dora Grosscup visited relatives in Venona Illinois. Wm Grosscup and wife and Mrs Lafe Stout are on the sick list. Geo Park and Sam Petratz were business visitors in Brighton this week. Miss Della Dawson helps Mrs J F Simpson. Miss Helen Conger Oak land spent Saturday at home in Peter Fotes is seriously ill. Floyd Green near Keota visiting J S Green. Mrs John Davison and Mrs Chas Glasgow visited in Washington last Saturday. Mrs Lawrence and Miss Williams Franklin teacher spent Saturday in Washington. Taylor Stout spent Sunday at home.
Prof Tom Davis and Olive Moore depart for Crawfordsville for visits and affairs. Glen Laffer goes to Sigourney for a few days with relatives. Joe Utterback and T H Beauchamp return home after brief city visits. Beauchamp also notes Miss Beatrice Murphy visiting Crawfordsville. Mckilgore Everett Sadler return home after a week at the High school. Mj Jeffery opens a photo gallery and offers ten cent dozen rates. Local housekeepers largely avoid Gold Mine flour. Carl Combs and Harry Hutt return from Ames after a short State college course. report a profitable meeting.
Special notice states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
I B Green and wife left for Crawfordsville to stay with their daughter Mrs Sherm White for a few days. Miss Madge Pearson returned to Ainsworth after visiting Elmer Mas on home J B Watterman of Watertown QC notes rural delivery. Epilepsy treated by Dr Kings New Life Pills claims a cure with no attacks for over two years. Stewart's drug store sells 25 cent tonics and cleansers.
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