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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1909

Page

5

Happenings in the County Names Visitors and Visits

County news notes calls and visits as Mrs. Frank McKay hosts her aunt while Miss Alice Atkinson from Washington stops at John Atkinson's. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Conger and son Lloyd visit relatives in Washington. Mary White visits sister Libe this week. D. H. McLaughlin was a business visitor at West Chester Saturday. The Misses Mary and Lizzie Sutherlands visited at Will Sutherland's last week.

Frank McKay Alice Atkinson Washington John Atkinson Frank Libe Murray Conger Lloyd Mary White Mrs. Libe D. H. McLaughlin West Chester Mary Lizzie Sutherland Wil! Sutherland

Recap of Local Social and Church Notices in July

Mrs Dewees returns to Washington from her parents’ home at Riley. Mr Crawford and family return from visiting Nicholson. Mrs Hull Morehead and Mrs Anwy travel to Washington. Miss Sarah Crawford hosted a 6 o clock dinner with friends. Floyd Caldwell of Dallas Ill visits relatives. John Rickey family from Wilifield visited. Iowa City presbytery sets July 14 7 30 pm to install Rev Joseph L Sawyer at the local church with presiding Rev E G Beyer and sermon by Rev J C Abels. Congregations invited. Union service welcomes Rev J C Currey. Methodist Episcopal services at 11.

Floyd Caldwell Dallas Ill John Rickey Wmifield Iowa City Brighton J. C. Abels Washington

Visits and travel notes from area residents dated July 9

Mrs H G Anderson and daughter Mildred of Quincy Ill visit A R Clegg home. Mrs H D Hazlett leaves for Allegheny Pa to see her mother as Mr Hazlett accompanies to Rock Island. S A Walker travels to Columbus Junction to meet granddaughter Nora Crozier of Waterloo visiting here. H J Adams and wife head for Washington. Stephen Hayden returns from Cedar Rapids where his sister Mrs B S Sturdivan is seriously ill. Deputy Sheriff McCarty seen on streets. Mrs Geo A Carson of Sigourney returns home after visiting daughter Mrs H J Sands. Mrs R Donaldson and Miss Sue Edgington travel to Washington.

H. G. Anderson Mildred Quincy A. R. Clegg H. D. Hazlett Allegheny Hazlett Rock Island S. A. Walker Columbus Junction Nora Crozier Waterloo H. J. Adams Washington Stephen Hayden Cedar Rapids B.S. Sturdivan McCarty Geo. A. Carson Sigourney H. J. Sands R. Donaldson Sue Edgington

Neighborhood Picnic and Fireworks Highlight July 3

About seventy five residents celebrated Saturday at M Kendrick's with a picnic at noon and about 25 dollars of fireworks in the evening. Henry Ottos hosted guests on the Fourth while Russel Kendrick and Carl Lees man with Mss Maude and Myrtle Kendrick visited Earle Libe's Sunday. Miss Esther Reichel of Peoria was mentioned.

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ends Suffering

P E Herrington of Mount Airy Kentucky praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as best and surest for his family. The remedy is said to produce prompt, effective cures and is recommended by users. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain P. E. Herrington Mount Aerial F. L. Stolte Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co Zemo

Floods Ebb In Missouri And Kansas

The flood situation in Missouri and Kansas is gradually improving. Kansas City reports rivers falling without local damage while Springfield and Ottawa endured the worst of the flooding with streets ten to fifteen feet deep. The drowned body of R. A. Cameron of Colfax is still not recovered.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Springfield Jordan River Ottawa Kan Marais Des Cygnes R. A. Cameron Colfax, Ll

Bad Drinking Water Linked to Illness Across Regions

Article notes bad drinking water as a common sickness cause in areas with shallow wells. Diarrhoea is frequent and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is in demand. one or two doses may stop the attack and prevent severe outcomes. Sold by F. L.

Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Mrs W H Donaldson Attends Funeral in Brookings

Mrs W H Donaldson of Brookings South Dakota arrived this morning to attend the funeral of her mother Mrs William Neil.

W. H. Donaldson Brookings, 8. D Wm. Neil

The First Kiss Vaudeville at Airdome This Weekend

Airdome presents The First Kiss vaudeville show this Saturday night with performances Friday and Sunday. Local theatergoers can expect a light hearted program of songs sketches and comic bits from visiting entertainers and stacks of audience laughter.

Airdome

Fairy Fair Notes and Local Notices

Community notices and social items from the Fair include shopping deals at Balboa Vienna bakery picnic supplies, visits by Agnes Selser and Grace Wilson, travel updates, and family news. Local businesses like Dougherty Bros and McElhinney Drug Co report activities and new agencies, with upcoming theatre at the Airdome and a vaudeville act The First Kiss.

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