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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1906

Page

6

Crawfordsville County News highlights and notices

J E Cook travels to Washington for his uncle Alex Knox illness. Unanimous call to Rev W G Robertson at United Presbyterian church with Rev McBride of Winfield to preach. Little Veda Twinam ill with appendicitis. J C McCleary took hogs and cattle to Chicago markets. R G Kelsey moves to M D Yard farm cottage for summer work. Crawfordsville Dramatic Co plans a forthcoming play with a strong cast. Marion Neal and wife return from Washington with Mrs. Neal staying longer.

J. E. Cook Washington Alex Knox United Presbyterian Church W G. Robertson McBride Winfield Roberton Veda Twinam W. W.twinam J. C. McCleary Chicago R. G. Kelsey M.D. Yard Farm Crawfordsville Dramatic Co Marion Neal Mrs. Neal

Local visitors and travel notes from Washington trip

Mr and Mrs J G Radmundson and son Jim were business visitors in Washington yesterday. Miss Mira Montgomery left to spend a few days with relatives in Fairfield. Mrs F G Sands and son Rex traveled to Washington Monday evening to visit her parents. Carpenters near completion on new buildings expect occupancy in about two weeks. A rear end collision was narrowly avoided when an east bound train halted three car lengths from a local after a west bound train whistle and fusee were used to stop it.

J. G. Radmundson Jim Washington Mira Montgomery Fairfield F. G. Sands Rex Amos Keller Joral Easter

Stock shipments and local moves report from Haskins

Eleven stock cars were shipped to Chicago from Haskins on Tuesday with Benn and McCreedy taking seven cars, Wilber Gardiner two, and Al McCreedy two. Five more did not arrive due to stormy weather. Locals G. J. Tanner plans to move February mid, Ebner moves to his son’s farm, and Jay Benn with Chas McCreedy also traveled to Chicago with stock. Revival meetings nearby closed with three confessions and six letters.

Chicago Benn & McCreedy Wilber Gardiner al McCreedy G. J. Tanner Clarence Iown Geo. Ebner Ainsworth Jay Benn Chas. McCreedy Gilbert Voorhies Washington Clint Taylor Oklahoma L. E. Hoyle Illinois Ralph Leiter Gladwin John Angel Muscatine Hardeware D. E. Hethcote

Local Rail Personnel Changes and Tile Shipment Highlight TITUS News

TITUS residents report transfer of the railroad agent to Gladwin with temporary coverage by Rubio night operator Riley. Colduback TIT, E Hutt and Wm Anderson each received a car load of tile from Kankakee. Franklin Center Literary Society hosted a strong Friday night program drawing a full house.

Gladwin Riley Rubio Colduback Tit

Cattle Shipments and Local Notables Mentioned

Wm. Anderson shipped two car loads of cattle to Chicago yesterday. Strom and Little were county seat visitors on Tuesday. Noah Hancock, the faithful mail carrier, completed his regular winter trips despite storms.

Wm. Anderson Chicago Strom & Little Noah Hancock

Grace Hill Visit and Local Socials Highlight Week

Misses Irene Forbes and Hessie Taylor visited Mrs. John Zaring in Washington from Saturday to Monday. Frank and Mrs. Anderson spent Sunday with Ivan Rehmel. Vitus Disch drives hogs to Washington today. Several residents including Chas Johnson Will Taylor and Cary Porter are reported sick. Miss Bessie Taylor hosted a gathering for Irene Forbes of Chicago with games and violin music from Rev Huebner. The Bible class met at Will Meyers' Tuesday evening. Mrs Will Naylor and Irene Forbes with Bessie Naylor visited Pleasant School Wednesday afternoon.

Irene Forbes Hessie Taylor John Zaring Washington Frank Anderson Ivan Rehmel S. Vitus Disch Chas. Johnson Will Taylor Cary Porter Bessie Taylor Chicago Huebner Will Meyers Will ‘Naylor Bessie ‘Naylor

Local Roundup Ainsworth Notes Travels Visitors and Ice Reports

Ainsworth updates include R H W Coulter planning a Lincoln trip to buy cattle feed, Washington visitors Mrs W L Strain visiting relatives, Chas Love visiting brothers David and Rh Love, Martha Walker en route to Colorado Springs, and Mrs Maud Bronson traveling to Chicago. Jesse Marr hosts a surprise party with high five and refreshments. Local ice men report good quality ice stock.

R. H W. Coulter Lincoln Nebr W. L. Strain Washington Chas. Love Spearfish S. D David Rh. Love Martha Walker Colorado Springs N. M. Anderson Miss Pearl Gardner

Local notes on visitors and moves across Iowa towns

A roundup of brief city items from the Muscatine and Fairfield regions noting visitors from Ainsworth Wellman Crawfordsville and Washington. Items include shopping trips, sick relatives, travel to West Chester and Keota, moves to Lown and South Washington, and local social visits.

Colored Concert at Woodlawn Church Delights Lake City

The Canadian Concert Co presented a strong program at Woodlawn church last Thursday with seven men and two women singers. Highlights included Miss MH Smallwood and Miss G EK Fowler in soprano solos, Jerry Anderson as bass, L W Tucker as reader, and Don Williams on flute. The orchestra under J G Carter impressed critics at Lake City Methodist church event on January 26 with admission set at 35 and 25 cents.

Woodlawn Church Wentlemen MH. Smallwood Sally G. EK. Fowler Jerry Anderson L. W. Tucker J. G. Carter Don Williams C. H. Francis Lake City J. Gillian Iowa Graphic

Kuhn and Saville Open New Meat Market Near Opera House

Kuhn and Saville have opened a new meat market across the street east of the opera house. They offer choice meats fish and fowl at greatly reduced prices and invite customers to sample their homemade sausage in the line they defy competition. They also buy hides and furs and solicit trade.

Kuhn & Saville Bavef Opera House Kuhn & Saville

A Modern Miracle of Recovery in Tennessee Patient

J O R Hooper of Godford Tenn. reports Mollie Holt recovered from severe lung illness after coughing up pus. Doctors feared death, but Dr. King’s New Discovery brought rapid improvement, leading to a full recovery and health. Trial bottle free. 50c and $1.00 sizes at J Stewart’s Druggist.

Mollie Holt J. O. R. Hooper Godford Tenn J. Stewart's

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Reward and Endorsements

One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists. Claim it treats by entering blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. 75 cents a bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

West and Northwest Rail Rates Offer to San Francisco and More

Greatly reduced rates announced by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway from February 15 to April 7 to West and Northwest destinations including San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and other points. Half rates for children of half fare age with liberal stopovers and tourist sleeper eligibility. Inquiries to I A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle I. A. Miller Chicago

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the County News Journal Crawfordsville Haskins Titus Grace Hill Marbourg & Helwick Tf Ham Paul M. L. Miller Laura Crozier J. Dunshee Wellman W. A. Harper BE. W. H. Ashby Anna Rehmel Grace Inl Mark Critz Erie O'Loughlin West Chester Hi. & Downing The Iowa Land Co Jas. Cook John Griffith Clossen T. EB. Weaver A. M. Merchant Sana J. J. Norton, Jr Keota Chas. Foster Nicola & Harmon S. W. Schnoebelen Lown R. W. Ferno B. F. Cherry Wilson Addition Horace Jordan Wyman Edwin Grifith Robi. Gardner Cora Smiley J. 8. Crail Fairfield Journal Otto P. Dede Sol Rich & Co Nellie Mary Manners Ralph W. L. Smith J. R. Richardson Albert Lea, Minn St Louis Edward Eagleton Telephone Girl’s Company Mr. Eagleton the Canadian Concert Co Methodist Church Air Ship Stock Exchange Windsor Grocery Windsor
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