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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1907
Page
5
WANTS For Sale A few brood sows and candy celebration
A small classified note offers brood sows for sale and mentions a local bakery item. The text also notes Miss Anna Dawson has begun duties as deputy county auditor and treated coworkers to candy to celebrate the event, prompted by a courthouse petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dawson
Court House Force
Ready Main club entertained at Miss Steck home
Members of the Ready Main club gathered Saturday evening at Miss Mary Steck’s East Main street home. Despite bad weather a large group attended and enjoyed informal entertainment with refreshments served by Miss Steck, assisted by Mrs. Lee Ward and Miss Florence Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ready Main Club
Mary Steck
East Main Street
Steck
Lee Ward
Florence Patterson
Mrs E J Stewart Hosts Dinner for Brother J C Ferguson
Mrs E J Stewart entertained a small group of friends at dinner today in honor of her brother J C Ferguson of Indianola Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Stewart
J. C. Ferguson
Indianola
Iowa
Card Evening At East Washington Street Home
Mr and Mrs C J Wilson entertained at cards last evening at their home on East Washington street. Six tables were set for five hundred and a luncheon served by Mrs J Wilson Mrs Lloyd Lytle and Miss Helen Wilson. Out of town guests included Miss Winifred Geisler of Muscatine and Mr and Mrs Fred Smith of Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Wilson
East Washington Street
J. Wilson
Lloyd Lytle
Helen Wilson
Winifred Geisler
Muscatine
Fred Smith
Richland
St James Sewing Circle to Meet at Waldschmidt Home
The St James Sewing circle meets at Mrs A J Waldschmidt's home Thursday afternoon January 24. Members plan social sewing and discussion in a neighborhood gathering note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Yeomen Meeting Tonight at Dr Dean's Office 7 30
The Yeomen will meet this evening at 7 30 at Dr R H Deans office. All members are asked to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeomen
R. H Dean
Ferguson Golden Anniversary at East Second Street Home
Mr and Mrs Andrew Ferguson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their East Second Street home with about twenty relatives and friends. A noon turkey dinner was served by Mrs A W Cherryholmes Miss Edith Cherryholmes and Rev John Ferguson. He arrived in Iowa in 1851 and she in 1843 from Tennessee. they settled near Crawfordsville after moving to Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Ferguson
East Second Street
A. W. Cherryholmes
Edith Cherryholmes
John Ferguson
Ferguson
Iowa
Tennessee
Crawfordsville
Ferguson Family Observes Diamond Anniversary in Crawfordsville
Married January 20 1857 near Crawfordsville the couple lived in the area until 1895 before moving to the city where they stayed. They raised four children Mrs A W Cherryholmes and James Ferguson at home George A Ferguson in Missouri Rev John Ferguson in Buffalo and Ward Ferguson of Crawfordsville. Out of town guests included R J Ferguson and son Ward and the Rev and Mrs John Ferguson of Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
George A. Ferguson
Missouri
A. W. Cherryholmes
Eldorado Springs
John Ferguson
Buffalo
N. Y
James Ferguson
R. J Ferguson and Son
Ward
Dinner guests honor Mr and Mrs Carl Roberts
Mr and Mrs Carl Roberts hosted a small gathering at a 4 o clock dinner Saturday evening. Among the guests were Mr and Mrs James Brookhart and Mr and Mrs Smith Brookhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Roberts
James Brookhart
Mrs Smith Brookhart
Woman's Relief Corps Plan Lincoln Birthday Celebration
The Woman's Relief Corps organize events to mark Lincoln's birthday on February 12 with plans underway for community activities and commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Lincoln
Residents visit and relocations noted in local brief
Jan 22 reports show Mr and Mrs John Rickey of Winfield visiting at T W Rickey's home. Robi Rhea a schoolteacher four miles west of Crawfordsville missed school due to a high creek. Luther Gormley moved to town from his northeast farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rickey
Winfield
T. W. Rickey
Robi Rhea
Crawfordsville
Luther Gormley
Here
Railroad Agent Cedarburg Sails to Washington for Court
Jan 22. Mr Cedarburg the railroad agent here went to Washington last evening to attend court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedarburg
Washington
Land sale on Letts farm yields price per acre
Gaines and Nichols sold 120 acres of unimproved Letts farm land to Davis Bros yesterday for 82.50 dollars an acre. Mrs. M J Steinmitz and her children returned home to Washington yesterday after visiting mother Mrs OC Pickens Sunday. A E Sands began his duties as
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaines & Nichols
Davis Bros
Letts
M. J. Steinmitz
Washington
OC. J. Pickens
A. E. Sands
Winter Coal Orders Ask Patrons to Prepay
Acknowledging shipping delays, the author urges customers to bring or send cash with their coal orders this winter to ensure supply. The message stresses readiness and fairness amid transportation difficulties.
Local social notes and court actions reported
Earnest Nelson arrives from Washington to visit his sister Mrs N W Benn. Spalding and Coop return from Fairfield after funeral of E M Faunston. Turbott brothers depart for Weldon Iowa. Dr J H Hall of Washington visits. Miss Mabel Thoma linen shower as engagement to Fred Moore announced. Mrs Elizabeth Malin learns of brother Bryan Huskins death in Stockton. Judge Clements resumes January term. case Fairall Swords Zmant vs Saradel heard. attorney fees suit before petit jury including S H Henderson C B Brier Wm Stoutner W T Swailes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Nelson
Washington
N. W. Benn
C. Spalding
J. S. Coop
Fairfield
E. M. Faunston
John
Marcus Turbott
Weldon
Iowa
J. H. Hall
Clara Trotter
J. 8. Club
Mabel Thoma
Fred Moore
Thoma
Elizabeth Malin
Bryan Huskins
Stockton
Calif
Clements
Fairall, Swords and Zmant
Saradel
S H. Henderson
C. B. Brier
Wm. Stoutner
W. T. Swailes
Trial in Washington County Ends with No Indictments
The case involves defendants including Wilson and Wilson and plaintiffs 5S. W. & J. L. Brookhart with attorneys Homer Ihrig and others. Judge Fairali assists, noting fifty years since his first Washington county case. The grand jury was discharged until March term with no indictments found. Not fingers and macarooos at the Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Romine
J. W. Brown
Homer Ihrig
C. J. Reubsam
W. W. Davidson
Chas. Webster
Wm. Koening
George Lyle
Wilson & Wilson
J. L. Brookhart
Judge Fairali
Washington County
Temperature rises by four degrees this morning
The thermometer stood four degrees above zero this morning, a half degree warmer than yesterday morning.
Vienna Bakery Sells Salted Nuts in Fresh Batch
Salted peanuts and salted almonds appear in a new batch at the Vienna bakery with customers noting savory snack options. The shop offers a range of baked goods alongside the nut selection.
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Vienna
High School Debate Slated Friday Evening in Auditorium
The event will be held Friday evening in the high school auditorium. Be there. Johnson the baker will offer a selection of fine cakes pies bread and buns tomorrow.
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Johnson
Baby Thomas McKeone Improves Slowly After Illness
The six weeks old Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. J J McKeone, has been very sick but shows slow improvement as medical care continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
J.J. McKeone
Foley's Kidney Cure Warns Against Silent Kidney Trouble
An advertisement warns that kidney disease advances insidiously and may lead to fatal illness before symptoms appear. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Des Moines Visit Highlights Zeber's Stay
John Zeber of Des Moines is in town a few days visiting friends and staying with his sister Mrs. Martin White. He moved to Des Moines four years ago and expresses fondness for his new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zeber
Des Moines
Martin White
Zeber
Algwa Central Announces Monthly One Way Fare Sale
The Algwa Central offers a special sale on the first and third Tuesdays of January to March for a single one way ticket plus 2.00 for home seekers. North Nebraska and several states are listed, with Iowa Central Agents for details and A. B. Cutts as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Nastern
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Algwa Central
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Marl
Minneapolis, Minn
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