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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1907

Page

5

Local Briefs Note Travel and Visits Across Town

A. H. Essley left for Wyman on a brief business trip while F. G. Creath went to West Chester for the same reason. W. Cherryholmes traveled to Winfield on business. M. C. Struble of Wellman attended a Masonic meeting. Bruce Young, ex-county clerk, is visiting with friends and relatives. L. D. Higgins plans February 5 Pullman trip to Stratford Texas with excursionists. Several Columbus Junction men attended the Masonic meeting. Nellie Tipton of Pawnee Oklahoma left for West Chester after a week visit. Mrs F. B. Finley and daughter Jean return to Mt. Pleasant after visiting in town. Prayer meeting at Presbyterian Church features Gypsy Smith lessons led by Rev. L. D. Young.

A. H. Essley Wyman F. G. Creath West Chester Bruce Young Erk L. D. Higgins Stratford Texas Tom Brown Ed Shellabarger Ed Lacey John Overholt Fred Colton Columbus Junction Nellie Tipton Pawnee Okla Finley Jean W. R. Jeffrey Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church

St James Sewing Circle to Meet at Mrs Waldschmidt Home

The St James Sewing circle will gather Thursday afternoon at Mrs A J Waldschmidt home on Jan 24. George and Miss Nellie Bartholomew hosted a Sunday gathering at their northwest city home with a four course dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Smith Mr and Mrs Win Rickey the Misses Blarche Sylvia Scott Dollie Moore John Rittenhouse and Orvie Scott who all called it a very enjoyable time.

St. James A. J. Waldschmidt George Nellie Bartholomew Nellie Bartholomew Earl Smith Win Rickey Blarche Sylvia Scott Dollie Moore John Rittenhouse Orvie Scott

Kennedy Reception Invitation Nods to Lauder Kennedy Nup

Mr and Mrs John Kennedy extend invitations for a reception at their east city home tomorrow honoring Lauder Kennedy and his bride in a formal social event.

John Kennedy Lauder Kennedy

Happy McFarland reunion villages southeast Washington

A joyful reunion occurred yesterday at the Wm McFarland home in southeast Washington with all children present for the first time since the golden wedding four years ago. Attendees included Jas R MackFarland Talmo Kan W W McEarland and wife east of the city and several others from Davenport Columbus Junction and Topeka Kansas.

Wm. McFarland Washington McFarland Jas. R. MackFarland Talmo Kan S. P. Telford Toluca S1 W. W. McEarland A. H. Essley W. B. Simpson Davenport R. H. Malin Myra Columbus Junction Etta Mcfarland

Miss Esther McGugin Hosts Eight at East Main Dinner

Eight guests attended a 6 o'clock dinner at Miss Esther McGugin's home on East Main Street in honor of Mrs. Lyle Nicola of Foster Nebraska. A centerpiece featured red and white carnations and the elegant meal was served to the group.

W. ShanafNit East Main Street Van Mery Harper Topeka Kaw Roy Hays Mery Esther McGugin Lyle Nicola Foster Nebr Dol Buckley Byrdie Rankin May Long Hallie Berdo Verne Ashby Lloyd Lytle Nicsla Elizabeth Schroeder Publisky East Second Street

Case heard in court over attorney fees dispute

Opening statements completed as witnesses begin testimony in Fairall Swords and Zmundt versus Shrade. Plaintiffs seek about 180 dollars in attorney fees. Other cases set for term include Security Savings Bank versus Kreger Benn versus Standard Land Miller and Durst versus Insurance Elliott versus Twinam Hanley versus Anderson Harper versus Griffith McClelland versus C R I P R K.

Fairall Swords Zmundt Shrade Security Savings Bank Weman Kreger Benn Standard Land Co Miller & Durst Insurance Co Elliott Twinam Hanley

World’s greatest cornetist to perform April 4

The lecture course announces the upcoming appearance of a renowned cornetist on April 4, noting no earlier date could be secured. Organizers emphasize the audience’s preference for Kry and decided to wait. The next program is February 21 with Reno B. Welbourne, wireless telegraphy expert.

Kry Reno B. Welbourn

The Grip Warns of Suffering and Cure Promises

A medical notice extols the grip as a painful illness and urges prompt use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to avoid pneumonia. It claims tens of thousands have used it with no reported pneumonia and urges purchase at Cook and Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.

Chamberlain Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s Pharmacy

Local notes mention travel and community visits

Mrs E G Mason visits Havre to tour the O Jugenheimer home for a day or two. Cocklin travels to Wyman on business. Niebuhr returns to Chicago after a week in the city. Mrs W K Walker goes home to Crawfordsville after visiting. Various residents move about including Florence Parrish to Winfield. Grand jury tours the county farm and praises management by Mr and Mrs Beatty.

E.G Mason Havre O. Jugenheimer Cocklin Wyman Niebuhr Chicago W. K. Walker Crawfordshilce Oru

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