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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1910

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes and Events at The Fair

A crowded page lists Fourth of July orders for Vienna bakery, cookies, and pies. It notes performances at the Air Dome by the Mock Sad Ali Troubadours, Great Duncan Show, and a chorus of melodious voices, with multiple arrivals, visits, and farewells at nearby towns and homes, plus local business updates and sales.

Miss Hewitt London Lady of Great Duncan Show Air Dome Ali Vienna

Washington team routs Sigourney with eight-run eighth inning

Washington varsity exploded for eight runs in the eighth inning to overwhelm Sigourney after a competitive game. Brown of Sigourney worked a ballooning eighth inning miscue as Washington hitters piled up hits and runs, finishing with a decisive late surge.

Willie the greedy fish learns to avoid worms

A mother fish tells her son Willie to beware bait on hooks. Willie ignores warnings, is hooked, and saved by a girl. the tale ends with him returning home and vowing not to eat worms again as Friday night stories end.

Willie Tom Florence Billy Smith Willie Fish Daddy

One Handed Catch by Owens Beats Washington

It was a beautiful one handed catch by Owens just behind first base as he watched the ball descend and snagged it with his bare hand. Leverich pitched well for Washington, dominating after the first inning, while Brown held Sigourney to a strong showing for seven innings. Final score shows Washington with a strong rally late and Sigourney unable to overcome the early deficit.

Owens Leverich Washington Brown Sigourney

THEN, HURCHES. Scientist Corner Meeting Info

Corner of Towa Avenue and Jefferson Street invites readers to Sabbath School at 10 and Morning Service at 11 with the topic God and a golden text about the Lord. Wednesday evening worship at 7:45, free reading room hours listed over Crail's store.

Towa Avenue Jefferson Street Crail’s

Sabbath Services at Cedarville Church Schedule

Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 Sermon by Rev Mills J Taylor of Cedarville Ohio Senior at 6 15 evening service at 7 30

Mills J. Taylor Cedarville Ohio

Sabbath school and morning worship at Second United Presbyterian

Readable fragments indicate a church service notice for Second United Presbyterian with a Sabbath school collection of $30 and a morning worship service scheduled, listing the day as a Sunday in a local church events column.

Evening Worship Invites Community to Service at 7 30

Ship 11 reports a Senior Endeavor at 6 15 and an evening public worship service at 7 30. All are daily invited to attend.

Covenanter Sabbath Services Announced

Sabbath school at 9 50 with a morning service at 11 subject If the Son therefore shall make you free ye shall free indeed Young People's meeting at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30.

Methodist Church Weekend Schedule and Guest Speaker

Sunday school at 9:30, class 10:30, morning service 11. Rev W R Stryker preaches with Junior L 3, Epworth League 6 15, evening service 7 30. Women's Missionary Society will lead the evening service and Mrs Sanford of Moines will give an address.

W. R. Stryker Epworth Women’s Home Sionary Society Sanford Moines

Baptist Bible School and Worship Schedule

Bible school at 9 30 a m B Y P L U 6 preaching at 11 followed by Lord's Supper and service at 7 30 p m Rev D L L pastor conducts the services.

Presbyterian Services Announced with Eliott and Mulford Speakers

The Rev. Joseph N. Elliott of Maine will preach both morning and evening at the church. Ren Mulford Jr. of Cincinnati Ohio will speak at 3 PM on Running Lif Bases. Sabbath school at 9:40, morning service at 11, Endeavor at 6:30, evening service at 7. all are invited.

Joseph N. Elliott Maine Ren Mulford, Jr Cin Ohio

Post Office Will Close On Fourth Of July

The post office will close at 11 a.m. on July 4 in observance. Rural carriers will not go out and city carriers will only deliver from windows until closing.

Ll . m

Journal to skip issue on the Fourth

The Journal will not publish on the Fourth due to extensive local events. Citizens are urged to celebrate properly and stay informed through later issues.

Submarine Boats Use Electricity as Sole Propulsion

In a historical note on submarine design it is stated that electricity is the only motor power used to propel submarine boats, indicating a reliance on electric propulsion systems for underwater operation.

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Dougherty Bros The Laura Kramer Keota Town Mary King West Chester Bina Porter Ainsworth City Isi Elizabeth Shaffer Havre George Bereiter M. R. Meek D. A. Moore Allerton the Fair Grace Kisor Brighton F. F. Hoffner Hoffner 8. S. Wright Amos Durst Mary Bush Wright Palmgreen First National Bank I. B. Schreckengast Burlington Monarch Geneva Pratt Cotter J. A. Hillhouse Scott Washburn Muscatine Frank Stewart Willis Trotter G. 8. Norton Iowa Gas & Electric Co Carrie Kurtz Pleasant Plain D. W Ella Proudfit Ruth Anderson Crawfordsville Airdome S. G. Magden Des Moines J. H. Pearson Democrat Lavina Miller Olds Charles Gray Nina Denison Rock Island, Ill Alice Brown's Business College Col D. J. Palmer Sylvia Schenefelt Kathryn Frazey Duncan Marion Higbee W. BE. Auten Verna Viola Ena Nichols Iowa Gas & Electric Company Vienna Bakery Mertie Wheeler Aberdeen Lincoln Nebr Olive Sanders Squire Riley Will Simmering Riverside M. A. Dauchy Rock Island Station Chicago Denver Mr. Dauchy Ross’ Drug Store Fay Yerger Ross Pauline Smythe Donald J. Ross West Side Bunk Ward Margaret Young Grundy Center Alex Bowen Madeline Davenport Kodak D. J. Ross M. E. Sawhill Winterset Iowa Rev W. R. Sawhill Ross Drugstore J. L. James W. G. Martin Kirksville Col. S. W. Brookhart LeRoy Schilling Thompson Brookhart Frank Hbrindley Milan Shields Algona Addie Washburn Hurlbert Fred Giesler Fred Washburn Ed Patterson B. A. Ward Richland Miss Maud Weth Pearson Miss Weir Tarkio Miller Suure Sigour Ney Aeronaut Baldwin Grimes White McElhinney North Side Hay Lemmon's Pharmacy Merlhin NEW Drug Company Oxfords J. A. Work & CO Ward Sigourney Grimes Yerger Davis J. George I Berth Thompson Pfoff Vear McQuade Harper First Church OF Christ First United Presbyterian Second United Presbyterian Covenanter Methodist Baptist Presbyterian O Journal U. S. Mint Studebaker Studebaker Vehicle Studebakers Studebaker, Mason Transfer and Storage Co
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