Local News Briefs Include Baker Sale and Travel Checks
Johnson the baker sold 120 coffee cakes today with more left. Miss Agnes Black of Wyman visited Washington friends. Miss Alma Miller went to Ainsworth to visit friends for a few days. Miss Edith Bailey went to Iowa City to visit over Sunday with friends. Mrs J H Laughead will go to Brighton tomorrow as a nurse. Martin Sessler left for Burlington to visit relatives. Grover Neiswanger and Ken Gray went to Ainsworth after a city stay. Mrs I J Dewey left for Newman to spend a few days with friends. Miss May Harker returned home in Muscatine after visiting relatives. Miss Graves, visiting Bannister home, returned to Iowa City. Wells Brown returned to Burlington after visiting sister Mrs Marsh W Bailey. Mrs Robert McVal left for Moline to visit with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Black
Wyman
Washington
Alma Miller
Ains Worth
Edith Bailey
Iowa City
J. H. Laughead
Brighton
Martin Sessler
Buriington
Grover Neiswanger
Ken Gray
Ainsworth
I. J. Dewey
Newman, Sr
Miss May Harker
Muscatine
Miss Graves
Bannister
Wells Brown
Burlington
Marsh W. Bailey
Robert McVa
Moline
L. Lynn
Lewis Klein
Alexandria
S. D
Belle Plaine
J. H. Dimmitt
Harry Warren
Howard
George Carter
Wisconsin
Mt. Pleasant
Charles Brown
Oakland
Calif
B. F. Brown
W. S. Monroe
West Chester
Chicago
Census to gather uniform divorce statistics nationwide
Washington reports that uniform divorce legislation may begin via the census bureau around August 1 under a new congressional act. Special agents will confer with county authorities, with over 200 clerks to collect twenty years of records from counties and state courts, starting in large centers. President Roosevelt is deeply interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Congress
New York
Chicago
Roosevelt
Bahns to Suspend Cigar Factory Work in This City
A. J. Bahns of Columbus Junction who has run the local cigar factory here for several months will suspend business today. Bahns worked up a trade for the Bankable cigar, which was promoted by local merchants during his short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bahns
Columbus Junction
Mr. Bahns
Weather high at noon as season heat rises listed
The government thermometer showed a high temperature at noon today, the hottest so far this summer. Miss Jeanette Robertson returned home from Lexington where she spent several days with her friend Miss Mary Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Robertson
Lexington
Mary Martin
Du buque Democrats Back Bryan for 1908
In Dubuque Iowa on July 21 the county Democrats adopted resolutions praising William J Bryan for his breadth of judgment firmness of purpose and sincerity. They indorsed John D Denison for delegate instructing for him and lauded him as an able courageous and popular Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Iowa
Dubuque County
Democrats
William J. Bryan
John D. Denison
Midsummer Commencement At University Of Iowa
The University of Iowa will hold its midsummer commencement in Iowa City on Friday July 2 with Rev Charles R Brown of Oakland California as orator. Fifteen graduates will receive diplomas and degrees at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Charlies R. Brown
Oakland
Cal
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Bowel Health
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a pleasant and effective cure for constipation. Claims to prevent appendicitis and tone up the system. Sold for 25 cents at Stewart’s pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Stewart's Pharmacy
Washington Academy Year of Instruction and Prospects
The Washington Academy outlines a robust faculty and upgraded facilities for next year. It details bookkeeping, shorthand, Latin and Greek, music, and college preparatory paths, urging students to pursue a full college education as a sound, affordable investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Academy
Marie Jericho
Carothers
Stronghurst
Sbut
Martha
Dill
Iowa State Normal School
Washington
Vielleicht
Florence Parrish
School of Music
Ireland
Academy
Catalogue Promotion From A D Daugherty
The reader is urged to send for a catalog from A D Daugherty while noting the limited number of people who complete more than two years of college. The ad links education with automobile aspirations and prompts action to request the catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dobbin
Daugherty
Services at Covenanters and Living Lake churches
The Covenanters church schedules preaching at 11 in the morning and Sabbath school at 0 50 with Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and no evening service. Living Lake church holds preaching on Sabbath afternoon at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Covenanters
Christian Endeavor
Living Lake Church
Sunday church services and league activities schedule
Morning service at 11 with preaching by the pastor. Epworth League at 6:15 led by Dr. H. L. Courtright and Miss Susie Morton. Evening service at 7:30 with preaching by the pastor. Sunday school at 4:50. Class meetings at 10:30. No Junior League service. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
theZpastor
Epworth
H. L. Courtright
Susie Morton
Thetpastor
Sabbath services at Corner Town Avenue and Jefferson Street
Sabbath school begins 9 45 morning service at 11 with the sermon Love based on I Corinthians 15 15 revised version A midweek meeting Wednesday at 7 50 pm is announced All are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawn Avenue
Jefferson Street
Sunday church schedule and Omaha convention echoes
Sunday school at 9 30 morning service followed by an echo meeting from the Omaha convention. Junior B Y PU also noted. No evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Junior B. Y. PU
First Presbyterian Sunday Schedule
Sabbath school at 9 40. Morning service at 11. Subject A Wretched Man Delivered. Junior Endeavor at 4. Senior Endeavor at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30. Subject Paylog and Running.
Regular Sabbath Services Preached by Rev H H Brownell
Regular Sabbath services announced with preaching by Rev H H Brownell from Monmouth Illinois at 11 a m and 7 30 p m services today or on a Sunday in the local church schedule
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Brownell
Monmouth, Ill
Adelbert Stewart to Lead European Plant Cashier role
Adelbert Stewart, linked with the American Radiator Co. of Chicago for two years, will sail August 2 on the Princess Alice to Europe under a three year contract. He will work as cashier at a new plant in Fall England after a month in Schoenebeck Germany, returning home briefly before his long voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert Stewart
American Radiator Co
Chicago
Europe
Lloyd Line
Germany
Schoenebeck
Fall
England
Hull
Chicago Ofice
Stewart
N. Stewart
Local residents in town for various visits and travel
Kalona man Guy Manatt, Ainsworth Clipper journalist J Hl Pearson, Vinton visitor Moore Sloan and Cedar Rapids arrival Miss Joel Matthews are seen in town. Rev Coates heads to Eldon for a sermon, Miss Nettie Hunter from Crawfordsville plans a short stay, and many others pass through or head to Cedar Rapids Winfield Mt. Pleasant and Oak land for business and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hl. Pearson
Ainsworth Clipper
Moore Sloan
Vinton
Joel Matthews
Cedar Rapids
D. A. Boyer
West Chester
R. S. Warfe
D. ©. Kilgore
Sioux City Official J D Yeomans Critically Ill
J D Yeomans former Interstate Commerce Commission member and Sioux City resident, now at Ashburn Farm Virginia, is critically ill at home near Washington. Physicians were summoned after a Thursday night examination. his health has declined for months and he appeared a wreck in town ten days ago. Since retiring from the commission sixteen months ago he has managed his farm nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. Pb. Yeomans
Sioux City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ashburn Farm
Virginia
Commission
Tragic Finish Warns of Cold Peril and Discovery
Kenneth Melver of Vanceland Maine says a neglected cold nearly killed him until Dr King's New Discovery saved his life after three doctors gave him up. The ad urges Stewart's Pharmacy as the source for the cough and cold remedy with a trial bottle free and a 50 cent to eight dollar price range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea
Holland
Kenneth Melver
Vanceland
Dr. King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pickard
H. F. Steck
East Side Jeweler
Johnson
Bryan
Man
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Prop
THE
Tion
Church OF Covenanters
Living Lake
First Church OF Christ
First Baptist
First Presbyterian
U. P
ALL
Washington, Iowa
Guy Manatt
Kalona
Tom Davis
Cotter
K. Coates
Eldon
Nettie Hunter
Crawfordsville
R. L. Clifton
Winfield
W. B. Matthews
Ed Hants
Fred
Harold
Bertha Young
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
J.D Yeomans
J.c.smith
Cash Grocery
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!