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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1909

Page

3

Public sale by Wenger Bros auctioneers near Washington

Public sale of farm property after tenancy ends scheduled for January 28 at 10 a m four miles south of Washington on the Wayland road. Itemized includes ten horses sixteen cattle sixty five hogs farm implements and two farm wagons with terms: cash under ten dollars and 6 percent discount on larger sums plus notes with security and 7 percent interest if unpaid. Luncheon by Moriarty. Auctioneers Pech Bros Arthur Therion clerk.

Wenger Bros Washington Wayland Road Lawron Tom Sheridan Poland China Emerson

Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Burns Relief

Brav e fire fighters use Bucklen s Arnica Salve to quickly ease pain from burns scalds wounds cuts and bruises. It claims instant relief and is advertised as earth s greatest healer with 25 cents at J E Lemmon s.

Bucklen J. E. Lemmon’s

Local residents visit across towns in weekend calls

Frank Wells and friends visited in Fairfield on Sunday. O H Dunlap of Kalona and W H Cress of Riverside called in the city yesterday. Mrs Arch McCulley and Mrs Ernest Lemmon visited friends in Ottumwa. Sidney Smith and family hosted Wesley Smith near West Chester for a Sunday visit. Mrs J M Wagner Alberta and Sadie Hamilton depart on the Golden State Limited for California for several months.

O. H. Dunlap Kalona W. H. Cress Riverside Arch McCulley Ernest Lemmon Ottumwa Sidney Smith Near West Chester Wesley Smith J. M. Wagner Alberta Sadie Hamilton Golden State Limited California

Gray Literary Program for January 29 1909

The program lists participants and acts: Declamation by Charley Bloomquist Kate Snider Emma Bloomquist Fern Blick and Mable Snider. Dream by Charley Thompson. Wit and Humor by Frank Libe. Paper by Henry Booth. Play Uncle Reuben.

Gray Literary R. R Charley Bloomquist Kate Snider Emma Bloomquist Fern Blick Charley Thompson Mable Snider Frank Libe Henry Booth Uncle Reuben

Eczema Lies in the Skin Says Leading Specialists

For years eczema was miscast as a blood disease. Dr D D Dennis credited with finding the eczema germ. His wintergreen thymol glycerine oil sinks into pores and relieves itching. D D D Prescription and Soap touted as proven cures by Cook & Sherman.

D. D. Dennis Germany France Dennis Cook& Sherman

County News Briefs Highlight Local Sickness and Social Visits

Roll Gamca and Norman Pratt are on the sick list at this writing. John Hillhouse had shaved his whiskers. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Keating visited Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Keating.

Roll Gamca Norman Pratt John Hillhouse Charlie Keating Keating

Local Social Notes Include Visits From Far and Near

Paul Hoffmeister entertains his sister from Vera Indiana. Mr and Mrs Mike Horn and daughter Bessie return from Lone Tree. Miss Laura Clark visits with her mother in Iowa City. Mortimer comes from Chicago for his mother in law Mrs Montgomery. George McCutcheon of Washington visits his mother in law Mrs Brannen. Victoria Lafourek visits South English with brother Vic. Friends surprise Marie Penn for her fifteenth birthday Saturday afternoon.

Paul Hoffmeister Vera Mike Horn Bessie Lone Tree Laura Clark Lowa City Mortimer Chicago Montgomery George McCutcheon Washington Brannen Victoria Lafourek South English Vic Marie Penn

Weekend Visitors and Local Travel Notes in Kalona

Jan 25 and surrounding days bring a flurry of visits and trips. P J Huff spends Sunday in Lone Tree while Ethel Allen stays with family here. Walz of Iowa City stops for a business visit Friday. Dan Gingerich and Emmet Louck travel to Lone Tree for business Friday. Kate Simon and daughter of Tipton visit relatives near Kalona. A Mellinger returns from What Cheer after a family visit. Henry Lauser from Longwell drug store in Wellman shares time with local relatives. Roscoe Feldman returns from a relatives’ visit in southwestern Iowa. D F Rogers and niece Ferne Rogers visit friends in Muscatine. Uncle John Pendergrass comes back from four weeks in Indianapolis. Ilva Durst plans a pie social at Maple Grove schoolhouse Friday evening.

P. J. Huff Lone Tree Ethel Allen Mr. Walz Iowa City Dan Gingerich Emmet Louck Kate Simon Tipton Kalona A. Mellinger Henry Lauser Longwell Drug Store Wellman Roscoe Feldman Iowa D. F. Rogers Ferne Rogers Muscatine John Pendergrass Indianapolis Ind Ilva Durst Maple Grove School House

Local Social Notes Update From Washington Area

Mrs. Jane Richardson visited her niece Mrs. George Hotle. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Beitel went to Chicago for a short visit. Ed Libe and two daughters spent Sunday with Lloyd Hayes. Brice Flanders helped Frank Genkins move possessions to a farm east of Washington. Edna and Vivian Lemley ill with tonsillitis. The Foster family of Haskins visited W. J. Taylor. Brice Flanders and Ed Libe bought new buggies at Brighton.

Jane Richardson George Hotle C. L. Beitel Chicago Ed Libe Lloyd Hayes Brice Flanders Frank Genkins Washington W. J. Taylor Lin Richardson Dublin Edna Vivian Lemley J. T. Foster Haskins Brighton

Local Notes Highlight Gentle Friday Through Sunday

Community updates list travels and visits across Washington Muscatine and surrounding towns with petty events. Roy Thompsons head home to Tennessee while Ode Ferguson and others move between farms and towns. Notables include church meals, auctions, and a long anniversary note for Bethel Presbyterian in Pittsburgh.

Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and public sale notice

The display combines an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a cure with a public sale notice for household goods. It lists items such as beds, dining sets, chairs, stoves, and Morris chair with a January sale date and D F Macon as the auctioneer.

Northeast Corner Square Morris D. F. Macon

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