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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1903

Page

4

Death of Mrs Hannah Stewart After Six Week Illness

Mrs Hannah Stewart died this morning at two o'clock after a six week illness of old age. She was born October 28 1822 in Alleghany county Maryland and came to Iowa in 1844 with William G Stewart. Funeral Monday at 2:50 pm from West Monroe residence. interment Elm Grove cemetery. seven children and numerous grandchildren mourn.

Hannah Stewart Stewart Washington Hannah Patterson Alleghany County Maryland Cumberland William G. Stewart Joseph Markwood United Brethren Church John Gilpin Charles Nelson Wiliam Sylvester Lavinia Elizabeth Giesler Muscatine Frank Lioyd Hannah Martha Guest George Whitfield William Iown Cedar Township Old Home Bors John Charles Old United Brethren Church Methodist Church Jane Thomas North English John Patterson Burlington West Monroe Street J. B. Schreckengast Elm Grove Cemetery

Fairfield Wins Again In Bowls Against Washington Team

Fairfield champions defeated Washington bowlers with a total pin count of 638. Three games were played. Washington won the first and last, while Fairfield took the middle. Tom Dempsey led the home team with the top score, and Clarence Emry made 185 for Fairfield. The matches showed no remarkable play.

Washington Boys Fairfield Our Boys Thos. Dempsey Clarence Emry Fairfiel

Church Services Announced for Sunday Schedule

Sunday School at 9 30 a m with preaching at 11 by Rev Mr Shaw of Central College B Y P preaching at 7 by the pastor.

Mr. Shaw Central College

First Presbyterian Weekend Activities and Speaker Conference

Choir practice Saturday evening at Sp. im. All attend. Sabbath School 9:30 a.m. Junior Endeavor 4 p.m. Senior Endeavor 6 p.m. Regular preaching services at 11 and 7. A Sabbath day with the prophets morning You are the children of the prophets evening Wherein Malachi's message to the people of his day. Evangelistic Conference Monday and Tuesday 26 and 27. Dr Chapman Dr Carson and Rev Smiley will speak. All invited.

Sp. Im L and Children of the Prophets Malachi Chapman Carson Smiley

Church Schedule For Sunday Services And Classes

Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m. Class meeting at 12 m. Sunday School at 3 p m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m.

Christian Endeavor

Regular Services and Sunday School Schedule

Corner Jefferson street and town avenue. At the usual place. Regular services 10:30. Subject for tomorrow Love. Golden Text Eph. 5 1 2. Sunday School 9 16. Wednesday evening meetings 7 30. The public is cordially invited. Christian Science every Sabbath.

Aurora Society Hall Academy Jefferson Street Town Avenue

Conversion of St Paul Sunday Services and Meetings

Reverend Joseph DeForrest rector announces no morning or evening service due to grippe. Sunday School at 9 30 and Class meeting at 10 30. Preaching by the pastor at 11 and 7. Junior League 3 0 Epworth League 5 45 Public invited.

Joseph DeForrest St. Paul DeForest Ja Grippe Epworth

Services by Rev. R. W. Burnside at Mundmouth

Morning and evening preaching by the Rev. R. W. Burnside of Mundmouth. Other services as usual.

R. W. Burnside Monmouth

Young Seceder church social at Patton home

About twenty five young people attended a pleasant social at the J. W. Patton home last evening. They enjoyed games and social inter course followed by a delicious luncheon.

Seceder Church J. W. Patton

Duncan's Clearday Deals on New and Secondhand Textbooks

School books all text books for this term of High School in new and second hand at Duncan's Prices lower than ever.

Duncan

Local notes from Cozy Comer and area moves

W G Martin returns to Ames to complete studies at Agricultural College. Miss Minnie Stotts visits Riverside. John Hanna family relocate from Crookston Minnesota to Crawfordsville on a farm. Their daughter Minnie marries Guy Dillon of Keota. they stay in Crookston. Laura Crogier from Ainsworth visits Etna Twilham. School operates in all rooms except primary due to time lost. J H Houston family moves to town. son Hal stays on farm near Wyman.

W. G. Martin Ames Agricultural College Minnie Stotts Riverside John Hanna Crookston Minn Minnesota Crawfordsville Minnie Guy Dillon Keota Laura Crogier Ainwsorth Etna Twilham J. H. Houston Hal Wyman

Public Sale of Farm Stock and Machinery at Washington Iowa

D J Palmer announces a public sale on January 20 1903 at his farm northeast of Washington Iowa starting 11 am. sale includes ten head of horses eighty eight cattle six Poland China sows and extensive farming machinery with most items new and in good repair. Terms require 12 month credit on sums over ten dollars with notes bearing interest, cash or 5 percent discount for cash on smaller sums. Auctioneers S Reeves and Allen's oyster ad appended.

Washington Iowa Norman Benny Phillips Poland China Osborne Sattley Canton D. J. Palmer Co. S Iowa Central Railway Iowa Central A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

For Rent Near Organ Factory Six Room Frame House

For Rent Six room frame house near organ factory. Inquire of C. F. Reasty Rural Route No. 3. For Sale God Jewett typewriter bargain. Well kept desk and typewriter offered by Lisle Morehouse. Splendid ten room house five blocks from square with good barn. Seven room house five blocks from square built seven years ago in good shape. Details and prices from Lisle Morehouse MH-EE.

C. F. Reasty Lisle Morehouse

Mrs Brown Injured In Fall On Sidewalk

Mrs Brown slipped on the sidewalk this morning while en route to the Frank Neal residence. She broke her wrist, a physician was called, the fracture reduced, and she is reported to be getting along nicely despite the pain.

B. F. Brown Frank Neal

Johnson Bakery Invites City to Sunday Bakery Goods

At the Johnson bakery this evening a large and excellent variety of bakery supplies will be on sale. The public is urged to visit and secure bread cakes pies and other treats for the Sunday table. If you are not a regular patron become one at once. Give the Johnson bakery a fair trial and be convinced it is cheaper and easier than baking at home.

Merrell-Seonle Co Syracuse N.Y Johnson Bakery

Infant son of Sheldon couple dies after three days illness

Mrs. A N McElwain received word from Dr and Mrs Cram of Sheldon that their infant son died at the Lith inst after a three day illness. Mrs Cram is remembered as Mrs Hattie Lanning formerly of this place.

A. N. McElwain

Wisconsin Assembly Pursues Direct Primary and Interstate Power

In Madison on January 24 the assembly concurred with a senate joint resolution urging Congress to expand the interstate commerce commission. A bill was introduced for a direct primary election for officer nominations by the people.

Wisconsin Madison Wis Assembly Senate Congress Interstate Commission Eet Adi

Wealthy Woman Hangs Self in Waukegan Attic

Rebecca Hills Castle, a wealthy society woman, died by hanging in her Waukegan home attic on Thursday. Authorities say she had long suffered domestic and other troubles and was believed to be mentally unbalanced.

Waukegan Ill Mia Rebecca Hills Castle

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