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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1902

Page

2

Local News Notes From Havre and Surrounding Towns

Sam Perkins ships fat cattle to Chicago for six cents a pound. Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Gamon to Mr Andrew Corbin on February sixth. Will Hudson’s engine at the shop delays wood sawing for days. Thus Stewart returns from Woolson on business. Pat Morgen listed as sick. W N Hyde wood cutting by William Miller and son. Edw Thomas visits from Clay and stays with CS Thomas. Morgan family returns from Wyman. W L Derby and wife ill. M G Thompson of Drakeville visits sister Rachel. Ora Matthews returns to Iowa City. J W Soderstrom timekeeper for Milwaukee camp 112 back in Chicago. Born January 28 to Lewis Evans and wife a daughter. Mrs Kila Thompson attends William Boyd funeral in Washington.

Sentences on Clever Specialties and court sentences at Graham

A large crowd fills Graham for Clever Specialties show with tickets sold. advertisements urge homeseeker excursions. Judge Scott sentences Herman Jacoby to Ft Madison three years and Cora Miller to Anamosa one year six months after a dramatic courtroom scene.

Herman Jacoby Cora Miller Scott Ft. Madison Anamosa Hanley

Local Briefs Highlight Health and Visit Updates

Jan 30 notes Mrs. Nelson Baker is improving. Hazel, daughter of Sam Lewis, has recovered from diphtheria. Curt Wells is in town today for the first time in six weeks.

Nelson Baker Hazel Sam Lewis Curt Wells

Relief After Lumbago With Chamberlain Pain Balm

W. Williamson of Amberat Virginia reports suffering lumbago for over a year before using Chamberlain's Pain Balm which provided complete relief after other remedies failed. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

W. ©. Williamson Amberat Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Quartet to Perform “A Thoroughbred Tramp” at Graham

A male quartet will sing the piece A Thoroughbred Tramp at Graham tomorrow evening.另 Isenhart’s nut caramels Mighty tine are recommended for a treat.

Isenhart

Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington diary note

Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possibly light snow flurries. Slightly cooler in the eastern portion and warmer in the extreme west tonight.

Thoroughbred Tramp at the Graham on Saturday

A theater listing notes A Thoroughbred Tramp at the Graham with seats available at Carris Pharmacy. Local patrons are invited to attend and purchase tickets at the drugstore before showtime.

Graham Carris Pharmacy

Thanks for Kindness After Our Loss

We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during the sickness and after the death of our little boy. May God comfort their hearts in sorrow and bless them richly. Dr and Mrs Cowburn and family.

God of Love

Attack of Pneumonia Warded Off by Cough Remedy

James Prendergast of Amato Bay Samaria West India Islands credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with preventing pneumonia after a severe cold in his daughter. He reports two days to recovery and notes seven years of use in his family. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Ovok Sherman.

Chamberlain A. E. Steere Goodwin, S. D Joel Demont Inwood, Iowa Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman James Prendergast Amato Bay Samaria West India Islands Ovok & Sherman

Thoroughbred Tramp at Gra ham Merchant House

An entertainment note announces "A Thoroughbred Tramp" with a troupe of actors performing at Graham tomorrow evening. Rural Route subscribers are reminded they may pay their subscriptions to rural carriers who act as agents for the Journal.

Gra

Lot No 9 Goods Include Muslin and Threads

A catalog item lists Lot No 9 featuring 7 yards Lonedale Fruit of Loom or Hill's Semper Idem muslin epools Coats' thread and 1 package best needles.

Lonedale

High School Dismissed After Furnace Fire

Students at the high school were released early due to heat problems as a furnace grate fell and flames were extinguished. Pupils appeared jubilant in the streets after the disruption.

Dayton Grove students raise funds at shadow social

Dayton Grove school youths cleared 34 dollars at a shadow social held last Tuesday at the schoolhouse. The cake given to the best looking young lady brought 1970 dollars to Miss Alta Plummer of West Chester as the most popular girl. Miss Lillian Haggett of city schools received a certificate from Des Moines, adding to the growing list of state certificates in Washington county as schools centralize.

Dayton Grove Ing Alta Plummer West Chester Washington County Lillian Haggett Des Moines

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