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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1910

Page

2

Community Happenings in Havre July 26

County notes list visitors and local errands. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jugenheimer of Washington visited Norm Pratt. Joe Witting of Noble did carpenter work for Will Stafford. The Towlinsons and Pratt families visited Clyde Hillhouse and John Pratt household members over the weekend.

Havre Oscar Jugenheimer Washington Norm Pratt Joe Witting Noble Will Stafford Chalupa John Putman al Towlinson John Pratt Clyde Hillhouse S. O. K. Mauck Will

Riverside Notes and Local Events Summary

Riverside dispatch lists visitors and business trips including Havel in Iowa City and W Harr buying eggs in Wellman. Frank Baschnagel from Chicago visits. Rene Schnoebelen trades lightning rod material for an Overland auto. Bad finger from sand wagon accident noted.

Riverside Rank Havel Iowa City W. Harr Wellman Frank Baschnagel Chicago Jane Victor Critz Mr. Baschnagel Northwestern Omaha Rene Schnoebelen Dixieland Theatorium

Picnic Honoring Two Richland Frank Girls In Dublin

Dublin notes recount a Sunday picnic honoring two Richland Frank girls visiting locally. Local residents Perry Deal Jr and family visited J Mayer's for dinner. Families Will Knox Jackson Cale Lemley traveled to see relatives and attend a West Chester ball game won by Washington.

Dublin Frank Richland Perry Deal, Jr Will Knox Havel Nannie Keota West Chester Washington Cale Lemley Stevenson

Fairview Edges Washington In Richland Ball Game

Richmond July 25 A large crowd watched a Sunday afternoon game between Fairview and Washington in Richland with a close finish and spirited play throughout.

Richmond Fairview Washington

Threshing Meat Offered by Local Butchers at Fair Prices

Farmers urged to visit the big market for ready roasted or boiled threshing meat fixed and seasoned for home use. The sellers claim to kill their own meat, ensure freshness and tenderness, and offer old time threshing prices to save housewives work.

Uncle Walt the Poet Philosopher Rewrites Reading Taste

The poem laments modern fiction's excesses boasting gritty realism and preachy didacticism. It yearns for old style storytelling with engaging plots and genuine entertainment over sensationalized tales and sensational journalism.

Rain Brightens Outlook and Local Social Happenings

Clay notes fine rain boosts farmers prospects and announces a Temperance Chautauqua in Richland next week. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Ray Mix from Olds Iowa and Maj Ogden from Fairfield. Days feature missionary address by Miss Marsh and W C T U convention plans in Keota. Robert Morgan injured tending hay. outcome hoped non serious. Roy McPherson gears up for Colorado trip.

Clay Richland Ray Mix Olds Iowa Holden Lillian Bancroft W. C. Beauchamp Roy McPherson Colorado Maj. Ogden Fairfield

Local residents and visitors stop by Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville notes list July 26 visitors and travels. Wescott and Ruth Williams of Columbus City hosted guests of Dr and Mrs Huston for supper. Other locals and visitors include Mrs J H Huston, Mrs W Huston and sons Haydn and Marshall at Winfield, plus Albert Jackson of Winfield and Robin McKilnhney of Morning Sun on business. July 27 saw Ray Robins and Wilfred Smith travel to Colorado for farming. Frank L Wilson, Will Chilcote, and S B Dewey in Washington for Chau tauqua. Ina Murphy and Florence McCleary joined Miss Ina Boats as riders to Washington. Margaret and Grace Giffen of St Clairsville Ohio left for Kirkwood NL to visit before returning home.

Crawfordsville Wescott Ruth Williams Columbus City W. Huston J. H. Huston Albert Jackson Winfield Robi. Mcklhinney Morning Sun Ray Robins Wilfred Smith Colorado Frank L. Wilson Will Chilcote S. B. Dewey Washington L. Twinam Ina’ Murphy Florence McCleary Ina Margaret and Grace Giffen St. Clairsville Ohio Kirkwood

Matthews Family Enjoy Washington Trip

Mr and Mrs Clyde Matthews and daughter Eva visited Washington in their automobile on Sunday.

Clyde Matthews Eva Washington

Town Cashier Hosts Relatives and Outings

Bank cashier C Harmon entertains his aunt Mrs Bramal and cousin Maris of Menomonie Wisconsin. Miss Dasie Willoughby and Abigail were passengers for Crawfordsville and back Tuesday evening. Vinson Willoughby and Orbin were passengers for Burlington last week. Mrs Metzger of Winfield visited her son and family one day last week.

C. Harmon Mrs. Bramal Maris Menomonie Wis Dasie Willoughby Abigail Crawfordsville Vinson Willoughby Wim. Orbin Burlington

West Chester Visit Minutes and Local Busineses

West Chester on July 27 reports Len Batterson and wife of Memphis Missouri leaving after a week with friends. Mrs Cromley and two children of Los Angeles California also departed. Local activity includes peaches arriving, harvesting threshing, a hog shipment to Chicago, a Keota ball game attendance, and J D Smith resuming the meat market.

West Chester Len Batterson Memphis Cromley Los Angeles Calif Herman Schultz Chicago Keota Jas. White J. D. Smith Kilmer Swickard Dutch Creek

Keota Notes Highlight Visits Births and Local School

Mrs Amanda Hitchcock and Floyd travel to Canada to visit Jay and Glen Hitchcock. Mrs Oscar Laubaugh returns from Missouri. Miss Mae Marr visits Muscatine. Mae White returns to Oskaloosa from Kinston. Harry Helscher visits Illinois. Mr and Mrs A Bennett stay in Washington with Albert Kuban. Keota welcomes Margaret Elizabeth Miller born to Cap Miller in Sigourney. Mrs Ella Ritchey hosts Pr O ladies. Miss Ella McLaughlin teaches a school session with examinations and a rhetorical program followed by country luncheon. Misses Faun and Flossie Johnson return to Des Moines after two weeks with Keota relatives. Mrs Myrtle Ritehey Witmer to Chisago.

Keota Amanda Hitchcock Floyd Canada Jay Glen Hitchcock Oscar Laubaugh Missouri Mae Marr Chris Hetzell Muscatine Mae White Kate B. Glover Oskaloosa Harry Helscher Illinois Mrs. A. Bennett Washington Bennett Albert Kuban Cap Miller Sigourney Margaret Elizabeth Miller Ella Ritchey Ella McLaughlin Faun Flossie Johnson Des

Hall’s Catarrh Cure Advertises $100 Reward

One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo promote internal treatment that reaches blood and mucous surfaces. Walding Kinnan & Marvin endorse the product and attest to I J Cheney’s honorable business record. Sold by all druggists. testimonials available. Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.

F. J. Cheney & C Toledo I. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Hall

Plaza De Voss On Stage At Air Dome In Washington

The Plaza De Voss company opens a week at the Air Dome on Monday night August 1 with A Romance of the North and high class specialties between acts. The troupe, regarded as one of the best in repertoire, is new to Washington and promises first class performances and new plays each evening. City bus line call or leave orders with Frank Rogers at 689.

Plaza de Voss Air Dome North Iowa Washington

Painkiller claims and community notices in brief

Seve Fare Ulini ment touted as superior for pain relief and rheumatic conditions at low price. Poinsettia club to meet with Mrs Sherm Welch Thursday afternoon. A A meeting July 28 to plan annual picnic. Foley's Kidney Remedy promoted by Lennon's Pharmacy and Mefibinney Drug Co. Mrs J M Walker visiting Ainsworth.

Meetiags. O the Poinsettia Clu Sherm Welch Oa. A Foley Lennon Mefibinney Drug Co

Blue Geese Found in Large Flocks in the South

Reports describe blue geese once deemed mythical now seen in sizable flocks across remote southern regions, prompting renewed attention from naturalists and local observers.

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