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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
8
R D Daugherty principal announces fall term start date and invites readers to send for the catalog. Miss Dorothy Miller, recently visiting the Eicher and Brindley camp near Noble, has returned home.
Frey’s studio discounts all quota tion. 94 If Deer ax Me ooses Big cut in prices, on all styles of photos at Foley’s gallery. 26 If Be sure and hear the band concert in front of airdome tonight. Mr. Hancock, the hardware mer chant at Haskins, and H. F. Owen were business caller in town yesterday. The Misses Burns and White, of Sigourney, passed through last evening, en route to Davenport for a brief visit.
Local notes from EbIoTa County report travel to California Colorado Canon City Denver and Texas trips by residents including Dr J S Stouner Mrs Warren Stewart Mrs Margaret Campbell and others Weekend visits to Sigourney Muscatine Fairfield and Wisconsin are listed. Community events include a W O W celebration in Sigourney, a birthday party for Daisy Coppock and church services at the Christian church with an ice cream social planned.
July 23 reports Mrs. Charles Bennett and children and Miss Hope Coppock of Brighton visiting at the Will Kurtz home on Thursday. Mrs. Luellen and children, after visiting relatives here, returned home at Wayland on Wednesday.
July 23 reports Mr and Mrs Joe Kne bel of Denver visiting at the Jos Chalupa home. Peter Shillig and kin arrive from Iowa City Cedar Rapids Davenport Kansas and Denver. Mrs Fred Welte and children come from Burlington to visit the Eglin family. Jos Marek visits Riverside. Jos Wingler and Mrs Nettie Shradel wed Tuesday. Mrs Tressa Chittum visits Washington.
Emil Anderson and family visited Emil Larsons near Lexington Sunday. Carl Herring and wife welcomed a baby girl born the 18th. Elmer Thoma shipped stock to Chicago from here today. Maybelle Johnson returned to Monmouth Iowa after a two week visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nebergal visited Carl Herring Sunday. Mrs. A Strum and daughter Jen nie visited Charles Johnson's last week.
The Walnut school house holds Sunday services next to be led by Rev. W. R. Sawhill at 3:30 PM with Sunday school at 2:30 PM. Ralph Keller and wife along with P. Maxwell G. G. Sigler and Will Kuhn returned home from Cone camp. Mrs. Keller joined the party yesterday and spent the day with them. They report an excellent time.
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