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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1910
Page
4
Simple Remedy for LaGrippe
Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and heals the lungs, reducing danger of pneumonia. The remedy, advertised as containing several drugs, is sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKj Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon’s
Mckj- Drug Co
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days With PAZO Ointment
A vintage advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or a money back guarantee. The PAZO ointment is offered for 50 cents with a bold performance claim and refund policy.
Funeral and family visits weave through Jan. events
Jan 2 events include Woodburn attending the funeral of Mrs. I. S. Sturdivan in Cedar Rapids, the Turbott family visiting the Morrison home for a relative’s funeral, and the Louisville tied infant’s remains brought by grandmother Mrs. Georgia Turbott. Local notices mention coasting mishap, travels to Washington and Cedar Rapids, and community activities at Dutch Center and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Woodburn
Cedar Rapids
I. S. Sturdivan
Marcus Turbott
Washington
J. A. Morrison
Mr. Turbott
F. A. Turbott
Louisville
Georgia Turbott
Earnest Goble
Blanche Adams
Muscatine
Patience Sherfey
S. A. Walker
W. P. Wilson
W. H. Hunt
Shellabarger
West Liberty
Stephen Hayden
Sturdivan
Nelle Whitaker
C. P. Nichols
McArlin Sale Attended by Arthur Conrad and Clarence Plummer
New Haven reports Arthur Conrad and Clarence Plummer attended the McArlin sale on Friday. Frank Smith visited William Stevenson on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Conrad
Clarence Plummer
McArlin
Frank Smith
Wm. Stevenson
Local visits and church talks in Abia area report
On January 25, Mrs. Rachel Gammon visited the A. J. Corbin home, Mrs. Elmer Kephart visited Gust Strum near West Chester, and Mrs. J. H. Kephart called on Edd Mayhew. Ben Miller and others hauled corn for Madison Tucker. Rev. Pettit of Abia preached two sermons with good attendance. he is expected every two weeks. Mrs. Robert Kephart returned home from a short visit at Gus Strum’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Gammon
A. J. Corbin
Elmer Kephart
Gust Strum
West Chester
Ben Miller
Joe McGinnis
Howard McBride
Madison Tucker
J. H. Kephart
Edd Mayhew
Mr. Pettit
Abia
Robert Kephart
Gus Strum
Local notices from Fairfield and Ainsworth area deaths and visits
Jan 25 notices report Little Willard Dagett of Fairfield dying of pneumonia. Condolences and travel notes include Dr Dash visiting Burlington, Lizzie Wilkinson visiting Veda Stevens, Cora Seaton returning from Ollie, and Viola McClintic visiting Harry Bidwell’s home. Funeral of Mrs Frank McClelland held at Romeo, Colo. Miss Mary Walker and Rolly Hawk visited Rev G C Walker. Several regional residents announced travels, hospital updates, and social visits. The new cement and tile factory project announced to start Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dunbar
F. E. Burragh
Jake Heffletinger
Frank McClelland
B. G. Beyer
The
Presbyterian Church
Grafton
Panny Shafnit
Laura Shafnit
Kalona social notes ushers a week of visits and moves
A. N. Grady returns from Chicago with stock on the market. Mr Kelley and his sister from Wellman were Kalona visitors. George Beck and wife visited Windham friends. Residents attended the Wellman sale. Mrs Kisor and Mrs Howard visited Wellman. Wandby couple sought a Windfield house. Wandby enters future butcher business. I T Brooke moves into a new west Kalona house. S. B. Mehatty to move into Brooke’s vacated home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. “Grady
Chicago
Kelley
Wellman
Mr. Wandby
W. Brooke
S. B. Mehatty
Brooke
Kalona Busy Week Inflows And Local Commerce Hints
John Frank visits Kalona from Iowa City. Marion Kepler improving after illness. button factory talks revive in Kalona. Marsh Adams family moves to Hyatt property. Jim Shalla visits from South Prairie. P J Hull travels to Keswick. I L Furriman and wife visit Kalona. J A Yoder in Iowa City on business. Cruz Mcbaily to close out sale and move to Wyoming. Mr Holyoke of Riverside visits Kalona. stock shippers face issues as railroad scarce cars hinder consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frank
Iowa City
Kalona
Marion Kepler
Marsh Adams
Hyatt
Marsh
Carpenter
Jim Shalla
South Prairie
P. J. Hull
Keswick
I. L. Furriman
Nira
J. A. Yoder
Cruz Mcbaily
Wyoming
Mr. Holyoke
Riverside
Washington travel party includes many local residents
T. W. Rickey, Mrs. Cherryholmes and son G. M. Maxwell, Starry Paschal, Oscar Van Sant, Lois Cannon, and Jeffrey traveled to Washington. Rev. W. G. Robertson returned to Kirkwood Illinois after several days visiting friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dix and son also returned home from Washington this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Rickey
H. Dp. Cherryholmes
G. M. Maxwell
Starry Paschal
Oscar van Sant
Lois Cannon
Mr. Jeffrey
Washington
W. G. Robertson
Kirkwood
Ray Dix
Hoosier Hoover Guests as W. R. C Holds Meeting
Jan 24 Wellman notes Rev J T Hoover and family visiting Harris Mo. J J Ward hosts Mrs Hoover and Mr Ward as siblings. W R C meets. Gardner feed yard hosts large horse sale drawing buyers and sellers. The Reverend Hoover preached at M K U Sunday. Keith Adams ill recently. Charles Grassell from Tipton visited. Smith Creek school held a literary program Friday. Homer Summel and Joshua Been visited Walt Livezey. Mrs Mary Iden came from Riverside to see her grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Uhoover
Familly
Ijlarris
J. J. Ward
Sloover
Mr. Ward
Lakue and
Gardner
Gardner Feed Yard
Hoover
M. Kk
Keith Adams
Charles Grassell
Tipton
Smith Creek
Homer Summel
Joshua Been
Walt Livezey’s
Mary Iden
Riverside
Family Visitors Visit Cyrus Iden Family
Cyrus Iden welcomed visitors including Mrs Florilla Longwell and family and Mrs Phoebe Longwell. Mrs Chat Cress and Miss Carrie Iden visited Cyrus Iden at the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus
Iden
Florilla Longwell
Phoebe Longwell
Chat Cress
Carrie Iden
Cyrus Iden
Rehmel Family Visit and Local Notices At Beitel Home
On January 26 Ed Rehmel and family from Muscatine visited Mrs Beitel in Alvie Hayes Davenport joined by brother Lloyd and attended Mrs Frank McClelland funeral in Brighton. W J Taylor and Vera visited Washington over the weekend. Mr C L Beitel and wife welcomed a son born Tuesday evening. Ladies Aid plans an oyster supper soon. Miss Bessie Taylor returned home after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rehmel
Muscatine
Tueday
Ladies Aid Society
Bessie Taylor
Washington
Hickman and Bessey Bring Guy Hickman to Graham
The Hickman Bessey company opens a three night engagement at Graham tomorrow with Thorns and Orange Blossoms as the opening bill High class acts between shows and a fresh bill each evening Guy Hickman a noted playwright comedian and theater student presents The Sweetest Girl of All and The Call of His Mate during the run Saturday matinee at 2 20 Seats should be secured early for the anticipated big turnout Night prices are 15 25 and 5 cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman- Bessey Company
Guy Hickman
Graham
Hickman
Bessey Company
Trip Around the World at First Presbyterian Church 1910
A benefit program titled Trip Around the World will be shown at the First Presbyterian church on Monday February 7 1910 featuring 80 natural colored views and songs by Caruso Patti Melba and other celebrated artists with Victor records. Admission also includes a one year subscription to the magazine Some Life. Don’t miss it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Caruso Patti
Melba
Victor Records
The New Directory Promotes Subscriptions in Southwest District
Ki Prather reports canvass results for southwest area south of Washington Boulevard and west of Main Avenue. He notes 126 residents under 12, 16 vacant houses, 34 unreturned calls, and remaining advertising space with a request for more subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Boulevard
Main Avenue
Ki. Prather
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound praised by New Orleans case
A testimonial from Mrs. J Wilson of New Orleans credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing long standing inflammation ulceration backache and weakness after six months of doctors care. She urges other sick women to try it and to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
S. Pinkham
Lydia &. Pinkham
New Orleans
Lydia D. Pinkham
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Mae McCaleb
Besse McKinstry
Charlie McKinstry
A. A. Strom
Bert Smith
L. KE. Neal
James Combs
Will Anderson
Will Robertson
Clarence Kummer
Mr. Noel
Mrs. Jackson
Glen Little
Gust
N. J. Cuddeback
Ladies Aid
Charles McKinstry
Dutch Center School House
New Haven
Windsor Grocery
Washington National Bank
Pleasant Hill
Brighton
Minerva Widener
Frank Gudgel
W. A. Chapel
Verdi
W. R. Jennings
Town City
O. D. Chapel
W. A. Goble
W. M. Errington
Hugh
Ruleton
Kansas
Rosehill
F. G. Sands
W. T. Trotter Jr
W. T. Trotter
Vera Hoover
Nellie Uedlletinger
J. W. Kilgore
Emmetsburg
Joe Atkinson
Crawfordsville
Royal Market
Rock Bottom
P.O
Grace Hill
Coushiris
Quic
Dr. Bell
E. £. Sutherland
Childres
the Bell
Granny Metcalfe
Xicine Company
A. Anderson
McCulley
Casshier
B. B. Berdo
Lashier
B. &. Brown
D. J. Palmer
J. A. Cunningham
A. Ha
T. J. Berdo
H.C. Hull
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