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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1910
Page
4
Numerous locals attend the Vienna fair events with daily updates on bakery supplies, crafts, and sales. Residents report visitors from Monmouth, Burlington, and Winfield, while new residences and baptist council plans color the town's pace.
A report notes that Sait workers are said to be immune from cholera and gearlet fever, suggesting a compensation or assurance related to health immunity for employees.
The article notes a near one inch rainfall over two days, totaling 1.23 inches, described as a near million dollar rain for the corn crop. Ideal late rains followed early planting, with seed faults mentioned but overall favorable weather boosting yields.
Mrs. Catherine Stone Price died at 7 05 AM after successive paralytic strokes. Born April 15 1833 in Dearborn County Indiana she married Wesley Price October 14 1856. Survived by sister Mrs J W Nichols brother Jacob Stone of Ainsworth and Edward Stone of Norwich Kansas her son William in Ida and granddaughters Velma Kelsey and Vlora Malin. Funeral Sunday at 3 PM in M B Church with viewing one hour prior. Burial in Ainsworth Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. C. K. Been Blossom were announced with details of date and place pending in local notices. The obituary records the tribute of family and friends to her life and contributions.
A Wednesday afternoon service at a residence six miles southeast of the city was conducted by Rev. A S Smith with assistance from the Methodist choir. The largely attended ceremony featured numerous floral offerings. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery.
The funeral was held yesterday at ten o'clock at St Marys Catholic church Riverside with Requiem high mass by Rev B Jacobs meier. Interment followed in Riverside Catholic cemetery.
Hen Kurtz of Chillcothe Missouri arrived last night for a visit at the M D D Bickford home. Mrs Kurtz and son Hubert have been visiting the city for two weeks en route home from Muscatine relatives.
Manager Frank Beatty reports near completion of a new water equipment project at the county home. The system includes a 4 inch main, high water pressure, electric pump, and ample supply to meet growing needs with about 40 guests currently at the home.
Foley's Honey and Tar is praised for easing nasal and throat congestion and soothing discomfort from hay fever and asthma. Mentioned are Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package with Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mcklhinney Drug Co. as distributors.
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