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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
2
Regal invites car buyers to the Big Auto Show at Regal headquarters 1502 Michigan Avenue in Chicago from January 30 to February 4. See all new Regal models, compare values, and buy the best for the money.
Brice Flanders moved part of his farm implements to a rented place near Brighton. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A J Robertson was buried at New Haven. Several residents visit relatives, town church services postponed due to illness, and school hours shortened for study. Community updates include farm sales, visitors, illnesses, and local events in New Haven and Richmond with notes from nearby towns.
Mrs Phillip Whetstine called to Wellman for grandson illness. William Leadman moving into new property north of town. Rolla Miller and Kalona visit at John Seehackner home in Kalona. Mr Ilirt of Muscatine in Kalona on business. Fred Skola attended to business in Town City. Kalona stock shippers busy with eleven car shipment of hogs cattle and sheep. Mr and Mrs Albert Hall visiting from Wyman. Miss Ariel Craig death reported in Kansas City Colorado Springs health trip. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for aiding nature and sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Kalona notes report the Lemley child ill but improving, Frank Marsh and Milt Ehrenfelt sick, and George Herr visiting his Kalona brother-in-law John Schackner. Granville Grady and Carl Dawson made business trips to Washington Tuesday, while John Sakulin travels to Minneapolis to visit his brother James. Charles Kauffman of Washington visits Joe Jackson’s Kalona home.
Mrs. F. G. Sands and niece Miss Gertrude Finley visited in town yesterday. Lou Gormley and Jesse McCoy of Crawfordsville left for Keota on business. Revs. Tennant and Shook left for Cantril and Ottumwa after protracted meetings at the M E church. Grace Pearson arrived to begin stenography duties at the J A Marsh store. Cal Simpson of What Cheer attended the funeral of his uncle Geo R Simpson.
Mrs John McKee of Ainsworth visited relatives here yesterday Harold White returned to his school work in Washington this morning after spending the night at home Isaac Neal W E Anwyll and Ralph Orris were passengers for Washington this morning Rev A B Hightshoe went to Columbus Junction today on business Mrs J F B Foss and daughter returned to their home in Washington this morning after attending the Smith Bailey wedding
Augustu H. Sillikin, bankruptcy receiver for Louis Levaseve, says hair goods makers face a fall in demand after Wu Ting Mang plans to cut his queue on January 80. He warns that other Cinamen will follow, flooding the market and depressing prices after a prior boom.
Advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as warding off an attack of croup and preventing danger. Claims thousands of mothers use it successfully and notes Lemmon's Pharmacy as a seller.
In Ithaca on January 26 Prof. J J Rice of Cornell University agricultural school advises checking a hen’s toenails to gauge prolific egg laying. He says short toenails result from constant scratching for food and indicate an industrious hen likely to lay many eggs.
A notice announces a Friday evening January 27 1911 pie social and special program at No. 7 school to benefit the school. Ladies are asked to bring pies. Alma Miller is the teacher.
Guadalara Mexico January 26 More than a thousand miles of Southern Pacific railway system tracks in Mexico remain idle as American railway engineers and firemen strike.
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