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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1900

Page

2

New Clothing Styles In Heavy Cloth Prints

A notice promotes new styles and printings of cloth measuring 32 inches wide. The fabric is described as a good heavy cloth with wear color guarantees and invites customers to try them.

Break Up a Cold Tablets Promoted at Stewart's Pharmacy

An advertisement touts Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets as a quick cure for colds or La Grippe. It promises a cheerful refund of the purchase price if the remedy fails and lists Stewart's Pharmacy as the seller at 29 cents.

Stewart Shiloh J. H. Stewart

The Globe Barber Shop Ad Promises Quality Haircuts

The Globe Barber Shop offers voice hair cuts and a fine shave with a motto of courteous treatment. Located on the east side of the square, it promises the best service.

Cold Wave Strikes as Journal Predicted Saturday

A severe cold snap arrived Sunday morning with eleven below zero at Cook & Sherman's, five below by eight this morning. By day’s end eight above and warmer, compared to thirty years ago when February dropped to twenty six below. Chase Sister company to perform at the Graham tonight with My Kentucky Home and Alpine Family and others. Seats sold at Robinson's East Side Jewelry Store with special lady freebies.

Journal Weather Report Washington Florida California Cook & Sherman Chase Graham Kentucky Home Alpine Geo. Castleberry Will McCarroll Chase Lister Co Robinson’s East Side Chase-Lister Co Kentucky I. ©. Johnson Oskaloosa City H. F. Steck Frank Chamberlain Burlington Mayme Brown Rob’t Gray The Baptist Church Matthew Gray Wm. Owen the Graham David Garrick New York City KE. H. Sothern

Local Hosts Share Evening At Davis Home On South Marion

Mr and Mrs L R Davis entertained many friends and neighbors at their South Marion street home Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Campbell nearby brought a gramophone to provide selections for the guests. Refreshments followed the pleasant social gathering as guests enjoyed the music and conversation. Also noted is James Looney, 83, recovering from a paralytic stroke at his Southeast Washington home and walking with minimal help. A pharmacy ad promotes Weeks Break-up A Cold Tablets with a 25 cent price and refund offer.

L. R. Davis South Marion Street John Campbell James Looney Washington Mr. Looney M. Lewis & Co I. B Schreckengast Keota I. B. Schreckengast, Jr M. E Church Geo. W. Cunningham Irwin Lease Cedar Rapids Ren. W. Nicola M. C Struble Wellman Struble Sioux Rapids Mr. Struble

A Play Without a Name at Lister Theater Wednesday

The Lister Theater company presents A Play Without a Name Wednesday at 3 15 p m with a ladies friendly promotion. Cast includes Felicia ate Madam DuBois Helen Gillingwater Bee BOS Gicesccreeiets Mary Nilsen Mile Cesarine Miss Kitty Berry and others in a listed lineup. A title contest offers 85 00 for the best suggested title.

Chase- Lister Theater Company Felici A Madam DuBois Helen Gillingwater BOS

Funeral for Mrs. J. K. Burroughs at West Washington St

Authorities report the funeral for Mrs. J. K. Burroughs was held today at the family residence on West Washington Street at two o'clock. Rev. Schreckengast assisted by Dr. J. O. W. Coxe and Rev. Logue conducted the service. interment followed at Kim Grove cemetery.

West Washington Streeet Riv. Schreckengast M. E. Church J. O. W. Coxe Logue Kim Grove Cemetery

Men's Meeting at M. E. Church Tomorrow Morning

A men's gathering is planned at the M E Church tomorrow from 10 30 to 11 15. Business and professional men clerks and others are invited. It promises to be prompt brief and to the point. Also a note praising telephone operators urges courtesy and understanding. Mrs Harry Kreese is visiting friends near Havre May.

M. E Church Central

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