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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1908

Page

2

Season tickets go on sale at city banks this week

Season tickets are offered at city banks with regular seats priced at 1.50 and children at 0.75. After August 8 the price rises to 1.75. Fans are urged to buy early to avoid crowds and secure seats.

It Can't Be Beat Best of All Medicines Claim

A testimonial from C. M. Harden of Silver City North Carolina praises Electric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney troubles and general weakness and chills. Marketed under guarantee at Lemmon's Pharmacy priced 50 cents.

C. M. Harden Silver City North Carolina A. W. Chase Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y E. F. Smith

Miss Estella Donaldson Plans Eastward Visit

Miss Estella Donaldson expects to depart early next week for a month long trip to the east visiting relatives in New York and Ohio. She will attend the young people's convention of the United Presbyterian church meeting in Buffalo.

Estella Donaldson East New York Ohio United Presbyterian Church Buffalo

Iowa Weather Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Special to the Evening Journal reports a forecast for Iowa. Expected chances of local showers tonight or Saturday.

Washington, D.C The Evening Journal Iowa

Patent patents issued in Iowa to residents on the 21st

Washington D. C. reports the issue of multiple patents to Iowa residents led by C. L. Baldwin of Waterloo and listing inventors and locations across Des Moines Dubuque Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Davenport Fort Madison Council Bluffs and other cities.

R. W. Bishop Washington, D. C Iowa C. L. Baldwin Waterloo R. O. Stutsman Des Moines Bartholomew Co C. B. Ingraham A. L. Moser Laurel J. A. Spooner Cedar Rapids S. H. Tinsman Fort Madison John Edens Davenport H. F. Brammer Ottumwa W. H. C. Jaques H. A. Keck Wapello J. G. Miller Burlington Truss J. A. Anderson Council Bluffs Hayrack

Ernest Bergquist visits Hammond and recalls old telephony links

Ernest Bergquist of Hammond Indiana renews acquaintances here Monday. He formerly worked for the local telephone company and continues similar work in Indiana. He expected a longer stay but found old flames among the married women discouraged him. Washington Chautauqua prospects look strong though booklets are scarce. Johnnie Miller now serves as ticket agent for the Rock Island at St Joe Missouri earning 75 dollars monthly. P J Hanley of Washington met with Bryan at Fairview last week.

Ernest Bergquist Hammond Indiana Washington Johnnie Miller Geo. Paul R. I St. Joe Missouri P. J. Hanley Bryan Fairview

Keota and Washington Excur­sion Draws Large Crowd

Keota residents supported Barnum Bailey events in Washington with a packed excursion train from Sigourney Harper and West Chester. Agent Fish sold 397 tickets at the window plus 25 for the night before and hundreds rode in four small cars amid muddy roads. Drat an excursion train anyway.

Keota Barnum & Bailey's Washington Fish Sigourney Harper

Finest comic pictures at the air dome tonight

Local brief notes show airdome screening of popular comics and jungle life films tonight. Community updates include visiting returns from Mrs J G Nisle and daughter Nora, new brick sidewalk work east of Brindley’s grocery, and Maud McCreedy arriving home after Cedar Falls Normal coursework. Evening meat specials advertise Royal’s Sunday beef and veal. Ice cream distribution listed through Lemmon’s, Palace, and Hays.

Fox & Dewey Airdome J. G. Nisle Nora West Chester Brindley’s Grocery Maud McCreedy Cedar Falls State Normal the Royal Washington Ice Cream Company Lemmon’s Pharmacy Palace Bakery Hays

Reverend John S Moore to Speak at Presbyterian Church

The Rev John S Moore of Louisville Kentucky Y M C A state secretary will occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian church on Sabbath morning and evening All are cordially invited to hear him He is a nephew of John Shields of this city

John S. Moore Louisville State of Kentucky Presbyterian Church Moore John Shields

Reflections on Women and Worldly Duties from a Distant Voice

A reflective, didactic piece questions the neglect of earthly duties by educated minds and praises balance between ambition and responsibility. It debates gender roles, warns against excess in male arrogance and admiration for starward aims, and praises the strength and faults of women while urging reform.

Resolutions of Sympathy for Mrs Flora Ross's Loss

Washington July 23 1908 Common Sense Council No 250 resolves to extend heartfelt sympathy to Mrs Flora Ross on the death of her son Harry who died July 4 1908. A copy of these resolutions will be sent to the family spread on minutes published in the official journal of the F A A. Committeess Sadie Minick Elizabeth Young Emma L White.

Washington Common Sense Council Flora Ross Harry F. Aa. A The Sadie Minick Elizabeth Young Emma L. White

Soul Rejected by the Lord Lesson Discussion 1908

A devotional study from July 26 1908 examines Saul's disobedience to God's command against the Amalekites, the moral questions of lies and hypocrisy, and the value of true repentance. It also previews David's anointing in Bethlehem with questions guiding reflection on sin, righteousness, and divine judgment.

Saul Samuel David Bethlehem

Washington Hair Dressing Parlor Hair Puff Service Ad

Ladies please bring cut hair or combings to the Washington Hair Dressing Parlor near the U S Express Office to have puffs or switches made.

Washington U. S. Express Office

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Snouffer, Hughes & GD Philo Hay Spec, Co Newark N. J Lemmon's Pharmacy McIlhinney Drug Co Vane Weather Forecast Patent Report From Eagle J. R. Hanley Roosevelt Hanleys M. A. Hulse Ashby's Father Hulse Ida K. Kracaw Nelson W. Thompson U.S. Smith Thompson Ida Kracaw Journalettes Lovie Work & Meek Nicola & Harmon North Side Washington Co. Savings Bank Iowa Gas and Electric Company Dr. Linscott International Newspaper Bible Study Club
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