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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1909

Page

2

Brave Fire Laddies and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad

An old advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns wounds and skin ailments with instant relief and claims 25 cents at J. B. Lemmon’s. The notice also invites FB A A regular meeting and officer installation Thursday January 14 at 7 30 with full attendance. Local visits note Miss Flo Godfrey of Hemingford Nebr visiting Milton Godfrey and relatives. Miss Elizabeth Bailey traveled to Muscatine for a weekend with relatives.

Bucklen J. B. Lemmon’s FB. A. A Flo Godfrey Hemingford, Nebr Milton Godfrey

Brookhart Returns to Work After Illness Improvement

J. L. Brookhart shows marked improvement and is able to be at his place of business again, resuming duties following illness.

J. L. Brookhart Pauls Lumber Co Nicola & Harmon North Side

Local People Seen In Washington and Nearby Towns

Kalona resident Carl Cones and several Crawfordsville visitors were in Washington yesterday. A wedding license was issued to John F. Green and Elda J. Horsey. Vienna bakery advertised fresh salted nuts and drop cakes with phone service. Numerous residents from Winfield Havre Keota West Chester and Grinnell were listed as callers visitors or travelers throughout the day.

Vienna Bakery Ira Warren Crawfordsville Wilma Row Winfield J. K. Dunn Wyman Washington A. L. Armstrong Havre R. B. A. McBride Omaha John F. Green Elda J. Horsey G. E B. Dillon Keota S. A England Vienna D. B. Twinam Cc. E. Young Pete Huber B.C. Smith Will Easter J. A. Embree J. P. Stoner West Chester Moses Borand O. B. Jones A. B. Jones J. A. Hillhouse W. M. Tucker Edwin Bump Grinnell John Little

Winter Fire Forces Outdoor Sleepers Indoors

The Lytle couple, living outdoors for months, were compelled to sleep in their house after a tent stove fire in their yard destroyed the tent and its belongings. Firefighters arrived but no dwelling was damaged, and the incident ends with a warning to sleepers outdoors to guard against fire.

J. M. Lytle Mrs. Lytle Mr. Lytle

Hungarian orchestra delays for Knoxville concert after Evans train miss

The Hungarian orchestra, delayed by missing a Evans train, reached Knoxville around 11 PM and performed until 2 AM. The Knoxville audience waited since 7:30 PM, showing patience for a late show and enjoyment of the performance.

Knoxville Evans

Baptist Church Annual Meeting Announced This Week

The Baptist church holds its annual business meeting this Friday evening with a 6 30 basket supper. All church members and the congregation are invited. Mrs Hulse mother of Mrs J A Y Ashby arrived last evening from Keota.

The Baptist Church Hulse J. A. Y. Ashby Keota

Vienna bakery offers fine fresh homemade candies

J. W H. Reed of Crawfordsville visited the city yesterday and called at the Vienna bakery where fresh candies are featured.

Vienna

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New Onduffer, Hughes & Ul Washington CO. Savings Bank Caner Music Co the Music and Art DR. Sexton F. A.A Elizabeth Bailey Muscatine Carl Cones Kalona W. B. Ross Beacon E. G. Gookin Walter McMullen Arived Ottumwa W. H. Smith Craw A.W. Yard Fordsville West Home Chester Ainsworth M. D. Work S. W. and R. S. White Rose Springman T. F. Evans Wellman Don Wittman Richland and Rubio Mr. Wittman St. Louis G. W. Hunter Worthing S. D al Hunter Br. B. Romig Spickard Grace Hill John Ferguson Buffallo N. Y City Andrew Ferguson Carl Hancher Columus Junction Arnold Miller Joe Burris Chicago Alf Burris B. W. Gradwohl Lincoln, Nebr Mrs. S. Rothschild Walter Williams N. L. Black David Griffith Columbus Junction W. Brookhart Des Moines Wake Neal Floyd Merle Crayne Oral Anderson Crayne E. W. Grove J. W H. Reed Philo Hay Spec, Co Newark Harfina Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co Santa Mason Itousiet Stoo GO Washington National Bank Washington, Iowa
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