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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1907

Page

6

Mrs J W Jones Dies After Long Illness

John W Jones of Jefferson Ohio born 1842 died after an eight month illness Paresis the direct cause. Wife Hannah Jane Lindsay and family say eleven children seven living Perry Stephen Madison Elmer William Harry Alice wife of Frank Scranton two buried Mary 1898 Charles 1902. Methodist Church member funeral held 2:30 pm today Elm Grove cemetery with Rev Elias Handy officiating.

John W. Jones Hannah Jane Lindsay James Lindsay Jefferson, Ohio Steubenville Ohio John W.jones Washington County Perry Stephen Madison Elmer William Harry Alice Frank Scranton Mary Charles Jones Methodist Church Elias Handy Elm Grove Cemetery

Local residents travel and visit across several towns

Bright inhabitants spent yesterday in and around the city. William McClelland of Brighton and J R Thompson of Havre returned home after city visits. Miss Helen Stewart plans a visit with Miss Hazel Webb at Valley Junction. Mae Harley and Effie O Loughlin visited Mrs Bert Rittenhouse in Brighton. Mrs KK Hughes and Elmer returned to Fairfield after visiting Wells and Hughes, and Mrs Sue Lytle with her daughter planned a trip to Havre to visit Perry Bean blossom over the weekend.

M. C. Smylie Crawfordsville Helen Stewart Hazel Webb Valley Junction M. PD. Munshower Winfield Mae Harley Effie O’ Loughlin Bert Rittenhouse Brighton KK. L. Hughes Elmer Fairfield Wells Hughes Sue Lytle L. Shanafelt Baby Havre Perry Bean Blossom

Summer Neckwear Parade Shows Unseen Styles

Summer neckwear in our dress parade offers styles you must see to believe. Visit our cases to view the new looks and judge for yourself how swell they appear.

Local residents and travelers return home from trips

Clyde Warners spent yesterday with friends in Kalona Fay Bales was in Keota and returned this morning Ed Eicher of Chicago stayed yesterday at the H M Eicher home and returned home last night Cloyce Beard returned from Monmouth where he attended school the past year Clyde Warner takes a short vacation from his duties at the Rothschild dry goods store Sylvia Warren arrived home from Brooklyn and will vacation at home Mrs Robert McCall Jr and son Maxwell spending a few days at the Will McCall home near West Chester

Fay Bales Keota Ed Eicher Chicago H. M. Eicher Cloyce Beard Monmouth Clyde Warner Rothschild Dry Goods Sylvia Warren Brooklyn N. Y Robert McCall, Jr Maxwell Will McCall West Chester J. F. R. Leonard Ainsworth Chas. Needham Sigourney John Henn Wellman Ella Holmes Alex Lytle Buffalo Iowa Rock Island Myrtle Morrow Minneapolis Minn Jennie Morrow

An Unpardonable Intrusion

A brief panel cartoon caption from Black and White depicts a tense scene with a quip about a colonel and a frightened river fish, illustrating a sharp humorous moment. The line suggests a military figure provoking a scene and a comic reaction.

Growth in Maine Maccabees Membership and Ohio Tent Strength

The Bee Hive emphasizes cooperation with members actively recruiting. Maine Maccabees report strong year to date gains and many new tents formed, Maumee tent in Toledo noted near 600 members. Texas tents also active as the Uniform Rank shows continued growth.

Maine Maccabees Maumee Toledo Ohio Texas Order

Masonic Triennial Conclave Plans at Saratoga N Y

Knights Templars prepare for the Grand Encampment gathering in Saratoga July 9 to 13. George Moulton predicts a larger attendance than prior conclaves with governors and 25 000 uniformed Sir Knights in the parade. Foreign dignitaries include the Earl of Euston and Canada’s sovereign grand master.

Knights Templars Saratoga N. Y Earl of Euston Edward Knight Matter Grand Lodge of England Johm B. Tresidder Grand Priory of Canada New York San Angelo Tex Spartanburg N. C Ridgway Winona Smith Lodge Russell Greenup County Tyler-Keystone St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Burlington N. J Daniel Coxe Lodge of Masons America Masons of New Jersey

Ice cream cones at Hays and local visits update

Local notes recount many residents traveling for business and visiting relatives, including C H Wilson, S L Sturdivan, A G Long, Walter Shelton, and more. Several who stayed or traveled share health updates and a personal testimonial about kidney health.

Hays C. H. Wilson Chicago

Ladies of the Modern Maccabees Grow New Members

Over the past year more than 6000 new members were initiated. Members are urged to boost recruiting to lower death rates, with emphasis on the class adoption idea as an easier path than adding individuals, as classes can attract more recruits.

Woodmen of the World reports strong growth and reach

Woodmen of the World notes steady progress with over 1 000 new applications in a recent month. The Woodmen Circle counts about 800 groves and membership near 45 000 nationwide.

Woodmen of the World Woodmen Circle

Evanston Bride-To-Be Weds Lincoln Professor iconic Grinnell ties

Yesterday's society page shows Miss Blanche Snyder of Evanston to marry a Lincoln Nebraska professor. Snyder formerly taught in Grinnell schools and is a friend of Miss Jessie Jeffrey. The groom-to-be is a former Grinnell boy.

Record-Herald Blanche Snyder Evanston Lincoln Nebr Snyder Grinnell Jessie Jeffrey

War on consumption and Foley’s Honey and Tar

All nations strive to stop consumption the white plague that kills many yearly. Foley’s Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly and prevents consumption with proven safety. The genuine product appears in a yellow package and is sold by all druggists.

Ira W. Kelley Mansfield Foley

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J. W. Jones William McClelland M. G. Campbell J. R. Thompson Sol. Rich & Go East Side Square Clyde Warners Kalona Masonic George M. Moulton United States S. L. Sturdivan A. G. Long Des Moines Walter Shelton Fred Smith Richland C. J. Wilson Anna Jepson Muscatine J. W. Baker Dot Keister Roy Means Charley King Mrs M. Strain A. A. Hulse J. A. Y. Ashby Iva Ryan Ina Cate S. J. Cocklin Miss Dora Minick Miss Minick Detroit G. S. Eckerman J. B. Eckerman D. Wenger Cora Porter County Normals Martha Emry Fairfield High School S.S. S Swift Specific CO Atlanta Case Garr Scott Lansing Lenox Webster H. P. Fairbanks- Morse Davis Monarch Hayland Press Mason Transfer & Storage Washington, Iowa John J. McKeone Washington Washington National Bank Labor the Gas Light Co Iowa Gas & Electric Co
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