Notice to Water Consumers at Stewart's Pharmacy
Water rents are payable at Stewart's pharmacy and will be kept there until August 27 at St. Clair Lewis, Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's
St. Clair Lewis
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1907
Page
5
Vienna bakery praised with fresh doughnuts on offer
Local notices praise Johnsons bakery with sweet and raised doughnuts featured and ads urging readers to buy Vienna bakery goods. Arrival and departures include Glenn Laffer in Sigourney and Mrs Anson Leet with Lucy traveling home from city visits. Warns against overheating and promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and consumption prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kuhn
Holiness P
Keota
Howard White
West Chester
Johnson's Bakery
Anson Leet
Lucy
al Augustine
Illit
Chester
George Zimmerman
Vienna
Foley
County News Doings Of The People In The County
Mrs N M Anderson was a passenger for Washington last evening to spend the night at the G T Auld home. The Rev W A Nelson departed yesterday to attend the Baptist Chautauqua at Waterloo. J E Adams purchased the old Royce farm one mile northeast of here for 100 an acre. Mrs Sarah Richardson returned Saturday from two weeks at the J E McGuire home at Clio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Anderson
Washington
G. T. Auld
W. A. Nelson
Waterloo
J. E. Adams
Royce
Here
Sarah Richardson
J. E. McGuire
Clio
Rains Cause Railroad Damage and Local Notices
Grace Hill reports heavy rain damage to the railroad with a dangerous slide on a fifty foot high grade near Grace Hill requiring a night watch. In Wayland July 15 Levi Miller paints his residence and a German band plays at a barbecue in Winfield with 101 tickets sold en route. Several residents travel to Chicago for illness, others host visitors, and state residents discuss education and lightning rod installations while families tend ill babies and visit kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Miller
Wayland
Winfield
Elizabeth Rittler
Henry Mast
Chicago
Peter Kraybill
P. R
Noble and Boller
Benson
St. Louis
C. L. Pyke
Sam Berg
Mt. Pleasant
Chas. Warren
Rural Route Three Social Visits Share Local News
Mrs. Jones and son return to Topeka after visiting the Newton Noecker home and relatives. Miss Mariel Helwick spent Saturday with her sister. Mrs. Fannie Crain returns to Highland Center. Edna Brimhal's sister from Greeley Colorado visits. The Kremlins and Rathmels visit relatives. Clarence RathMel hosts dinner. Walter Smith heads to Washington for carpentry work. Margaret Simpson visits J M Simpson. Harvey Knapp couple spend days in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Topeka
Kansas
Newton Noecker
Mariel Helwick
Harry Welch
Frank Jackson
James Altice
Thrasher Home
Fannie Crain
Highland Center
Edna Brimhal
Greeley
Colo
William Rathmel
Kremlin
Okla
Henry Rathmel
Rose
James Rathmel
Mattie
Washington
Clarence Rathmel
David Rittenhouse
Ezra Smith
T. B. Thrasher
Walter Smith
The
Carpenters
Margaret Simpson
J. M. Simpson
Harvey Knapp
Iowa City
Ainsworth Social Notes Travelers Visit Relatives
Mrs Wm Errington returned to Ruleton Kan after a month with relatives Roy Wood visited Washington on business Mrs H F Barrow and her son Clarence left for Cedar Rapids Roy and Grace Willets came home from New Boston Ill Mr and Mrs Jas Baird and child from Ottumwa arrived to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Crawford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Errington
Ruleton
Kan
Roy Wood
Washington
H. F. Barrow
Clarence
Cedar Rapids
Roy
Grace Willets
New Boston
Ill
Jas. Baird and Child
Ottumwa
J. W. Crawford
VanSant Goes to Washington. Iowa Visit Ends
Crawfordsville report notes Mr. VanSant traveled to Washington this morning. Mrs. Thornburg returned home to Perry Iowa after a week with Dr. S. W. Huston.
West Chester News Briefs On July 16 Itinerary
West Chester reports W L Ralston and W C Ralston traveled to Davenport on business. The Rev G W Hanna pastor of United Presbyterian enjoys a two month vacation. Dr C Kilgore drove Hanna to Washington and he heads to Jamestown VA for a festive visit. Mrs Hanna and baby stay there and expect his return. Mr and Mrs Clarence Timmons welcome a baby girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ralston
W. C. Ralston
Davenport
G. W. Hanna
United Presbyterian Church
C. Kilgore
July visiting notes of local residents and travelers
July 15 entries note Miss Martha Snider visiting at Lone Tree Ed Durst of Kirkville spent days with relatives Mrs Press Figgins visited friends here Mrs Martin of Hedrick Iowa visits sister Mrs M V Long J Sakulin returns to Chicago after visiting son and family Mrs Bertha Ackerman and daughter of Charles City Pa visit Mrs E L Palmer Frank Lintz and John Dawn took out a new day leader last week Mary Dawson learns her son Charles in Oklahoma is ill and she leaves the same day to see him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Snider
Lone Tree
Ed Durst
Kirkville
Press Figgins
Martin
Hedrick
Iowa
M. V. Long
J. Sakulin
Chicago
Bertha Ackerman
Charles City
E. L. Palmer
Frank Lintz
John Dawn
Mary Dawson
Oklahoma
Charles
Baptists Begin New Cement Sidewalk Fronting Church
Mrs. Brewer hosts her sister Mrs. Kate Simons from Tipton Iowa as the Baptists start a new cement sidewalk in front of their church.
Death of A. W. Lee ell of Iowa newspaper owner dies in England
A. W. Lee president of the Lee Syndicate of Newspapers died yesterday in England from heart trouble. He built a large Iowa media empire including Ottumwa Courier Muscatine Journal Davenport Times Hannibal Courier-Post and LaCrosse Tribune. Lee and his family planned a European tour this June but illness ended the trip. He left a lasting impact as a skilled business manager and respected citizen. George H. Paul purchased an $18,000 hotel car for land excursions, first trip under George H. Paul Land Co. The city fire alarm tests tomorrow at 9 AM, not a real alarm unless the whistle blows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lee
Lee Syndicate of Newspapers
England
Ottumwa
Lee
Iowa
Muscatine
Europe
George H. Paul
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Paul
George H. Paul Land Co
Fire damages kitchen in J A Wilford residence
A gasoline stove caused a morning blast at the J A Wilford home in southeast Washington. The kitchen suffered heavy interior damage but the fire was subdued with help from neighbors before the fire department arrived. Mrs Wilford lit the stove, detected a leak, and while she fetched her husband a gas explosion occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wilford
Washington
Railroad Carrier Causes Injury to Thomas Harvey
This morning near the city Thomas Harvey of the northeast area was injured while fixing a hay rope in a barn haymow. A carrier fell from a track above striking him on the head. He was knocked unconscious briefly but revived with prompt medical care. A painful gash in the head will keep him from work for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Harvey
Band Concert at Sunset Park This Thursday Evening
The band boys perform at Sunset Park on Thursday evening with more seats, improved accommodations, ice cream, cool drinks, and good music for all attendees. A lively community event promising entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Miss Buckley Returns from West Chester Visit
Miss Mabel Buckley returned last evening from West Chester where she spent Sunday at the Joe Simer man home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Buckley
West Chester
Joe Simerman
Showman Attacked By Lion at Clinton Carnival
C W Jenkins, a Patterson & Brainard Carnival showman, was seized and severely injured by a monster lion in the company’s zoo. The animal reached through bars during a heavy electrical storm, tearing clothing and flesh from Jenkins shoulder while he leaned against the cage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Iowa
C. W. Jenkins
Patterson & Brainard Carnival Company
Jenkins
Class of 1905 plans reunion at 315 West Jefferson
Members of the High school graduating class of 1905 are urged to meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claire Dewey Thursday evening at 7 15 for the purpose of planning a class reunion. All members are urged to be present. DR
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Dewey
West Jefferson Street
Regular band rehearsal notice for Wednesday evening
A notice requests all band members to be out for a regular rehearsal on Wednesday evening. The message includes the score 28-21.
Largest assortment of fresh cookies in the city at the Vienna
The news item notes a wide selection of cookies available at the Vienna. Mentions T. J. Allen traveling to West Chester for business. Various residents are listed as traveling or visiting relatives including Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Ralston, Don Hampsher, Mrs. W. A. Shannon, Miss Nellie Bowman, Misses Mary and Lora Martin, E. L. Auld, and Charles Atkinson with wife planning a September trip east visiting New York City Jamestown Exposition and Mr Atkinson’s old Pennsylvania homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Mary
Lora Martin
Lexington
E. L. Auld
G. T. Auld
Beveridge to Marry Miss Eddy in Berlin Embassy
Chicago reports Miss Katherine Eddy daughter of Mr and Mrs Augustus Eddy and niece of Mrs Marshall Field will wed Senator Rupert J Beveridge of Indiana on August 7 at the American embassy in Berlin. The cable confirms the engagement rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Miss Eddy
Chicago
Katherine Seddy
Augustus Eddy
Marshall Field
Rlpert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Berlin
Vienna bakery serves hot rolls twice daily and cakes
Local notices report hot rolls twice daily at the Vienna bakery run by J. H. Latta back home for a few days. J. K. Dunn and wife welcome a fine boy in Wyman. Mrs. J. A. Carden returns to Winfield after visiting the H. T. Nutt home. Mrs. Nettie Anderson of Ainsworth visits her parents G. T. and wife. Dr. Gorham returns to West Chester after visiting son Chas. D. Gorham. Free trial size Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy offered by Dr. Shoop of Racine. bottles 50 cents, sold by J. H. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Dunn
Wyman
J. A. Carden
Winfield
H. T. Nutt
Nettie Anderson
Ainsworth
G. T. Auld
Er. B. Gorham
West Chester
Chas. D. Gorham
Dr. Shoop
Iowa Central Ry Excursion to Minneapolis St Paul
The Iowa Central Ry plans a Saturday July 20 excursion to Minneapolis St Paul. Trains depart Brightom at 9 19 p m and arrive Minneapolis 6 52 a m and St Paul 9 00 a m Sunday. Return tickets valid until July 23. Round trip price four dollars. Bee flyers or agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Iowa Central
Ringling Bros
Brighton
Iowa Central Ry
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Brightom
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder, Puatisuer
Il'r
Geo. Stewart’s
My Woods Woodsaw Outfit
Ed Nicholson
Aberdeen
Reed
Frank McKay, Jr
Iniregat
Journal
John Minick
P. J. Booth
Johnson’s
Glenn Laffer
Sigourney
Lela McElhinney
Chautauqua
the County News
Grace Hill
Ella Beitel
C. C. Strohm
Everette Strohm
Strohm
Miller
Bessie Taylor
Cora Snider
A. A. Wall
W. Main
Crawfordsville
Kalona
Thomas Harvey Hurt
Lion
Man
T. J. Allen
Mrs. W. O. Ralston
Don Hampsher
Stewart Pharmacy
W. A. Shannon
H. W. Glick
Nellie Bowman
W. H. Latta
Angel
J. W. Brock
Washington, Iowa
Lows Central Ry
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Colorado
Utah
California
Oregon
Montana
Wyoming
South Dakota
A. B. Cutts
Mino
Twin Cities
McCartney
Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.