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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1906

Page

2

Methodist Church Hosts Letts Visitors and Missionaries

Yesterday at the Methodist church featured a Sunday school visit from the Letts Bible class led by Editor Brown and Superintendent W. H. Snyder. Rev. Walter W. Williams, a China missionary, spoke at morning service detailing Christian growth in China and future plans. In the evening Rev. Geo. Edwards of Great Falls Montana discussed home missionary work and Montana’s Christian history.

Methodist Church Letts Sunday School Editor Brown Letts Record W. H. Snyder B. BE. ©. Club Rev. Williams Brown Geo. Edwards Great Malls Mont J. A. Work

Communion Service Welcomes Six New Members At Presbyterian Church

Yesterday the regular communion service was held at the Presbyterian Church with six new members received, two of whom were baptized. Rev L D Young reported on the 118th General Assembly held in Des Moines, noting key happenings and praising prominent participants in a concise, engaging summary.

Presbyterian Church L. D. Young General Assembly Des Moines

Sermon by Rev John Ferguson at Second United

Yesterday morning at the Second United Presbyterian church Rev John Ferguson pastor of South Park United Presbyterian Buffalo N Y preached a notable sermon from part of the 11th Psalm verse Return unto thy rest O my soul He likened a troubled sea to the restless soul before peace in Christ and spoke on home instincts and returning with a very wood sermon full of helpful thoughts.

Second United Presbyterian Church John Ferguson South Park United Presbyterian Church Buffalo N. Y Ferguson Washington

Best Remedy for Bowel Trouble Proclaimed by Bluffton Resident

Mr M F Burroughs of Bluffton Indiana endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for bowel trouble stating it has been kept by his family for years. Available at Cook and Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.

M. F. Burroughs Bluffton, Ind Chamberlain Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy

Death of Dr. John Maxwell in Keokuk hospital

Dr. John Maxwell, about 34, died in Keokuk at 6 p.m. after a brief illness from Bright's disease. He rallied Saturday, recognized friends, then slipped into unconsciousness and passed away last evening. His father, Dr. T. J. Maxwell, died last August. Maxwell taught lectures at Keokuk Medical College and had a promising career ahead.

K. T. McCall Keokuk John Maxwell T. J. Maxwell Keokuk Medical College

Stockholders Meeting at Academy Tonight at 7 30

Chautauqua stockholders are urged to attend a crucial meeting at the Academy at 7 30 pm. The notice emphasizes full attendance and indicates a regular meeting follows tomorrow night under J. M. Thompson and P. C. supervision.

Academy J. M. Thompson P. C

Castledale Evening Page Praises Chamberlains Remedy

Clifford Thorne reports that many users of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy have seen splendid results but have hesitated to give testimonials. They remain friends of the remedy, aiding its spread as a household word through personal recommendations. The medicine is promoted as a dependable home cure for diarrhoea and bowel troubles and is sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.

Cook & Sherman and Stewart's

Local residents arrive and depart for visits and events

T Smith went to Bloomfield on business. Dr P R Axtell arrived from Columbus. J A Guest returned from Muscatine. Oliver Crawford and wife visited West Chester. Miss Blanche McKee from Chicago tours friends and relatives. Geo Kensler returned to Delta from Perry Hayes. Mrs So Rich back from Chicago after five months. L M Samson back to Wyman after a week on business. Rev J B Meyer preached in Ainsworth then returned home. Miss Martha Swift is central office hello girl. Miss Dot Keister on vacation. Hope Ott back from Keota where she taught. Mrs Charles Dodder and children back from Cotter visit. Mrs H W Crile back from Germanville. Emmett Hayes and Ralph Olive visit Hedrick. Chautauqua stock holders meet this evening in the Academy. Clarence Young arrives from Waterloo for visit with family and friends. J C Boice and others leave for Boone Iowa for W A convention at G A R encampment.

Blanche McKee Chicago Geo. Kensler Delta Perry Hayes So Rich L. M. Samson Wyman Rev. J. 8. Meyer Mt. Pleasant Ainsworth Martha Swift Dot Keister Hope Ott Keota

Postmaster Robbed. Riverton Man Credits Electric Bitters

G W Fouts postmaster at River ton Iowa says a robbery nearly cost him his life yet he credits Electric Bitters with curing a chronic liver ailment and jaundice that affected his nails. He claims eleven years of good health since using the tonic for biliousness neuralgia and kidney bladder issues at J H Stewart's drug store.

G. W. Fouts Riverton J. H. Stewart’s Drug Store

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