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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1907

Page

5

Trustees denied substitute in Mrs. Eddy accounting case

In Concord New Hampshire on June 5 Judge Chamberlain denied the petition of three trustees to substitute as plaintiffs in the case against Mrs. Eddy seeking an accounting of her property.

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Croker's Orby Wins Derby at London Races

London reports Orby ridden by Richard Croker won the derby today. The victory marks a notable triumph at the major event in the city's racing calendar.

McClean Announces Daughter Bessie Mae Shaw’s Wedding

Mr and Mrs T H McClean issue invitations for daughter Bessie Mae to wed George A Shaw on Wednesday evening June 19 at 8 30 Also a Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society meeting follows prayer service Covenanter church members picnicked at Sunset Park Rev W T K Thompson of Superior Nebraska is an out of town guest

T. H. McClean Bessie Mae George A. Shaw Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Covenanter Church Sunset Park W. T. K. Thompson Superior, Nebr

Evening social calendar highlights local entertainments

Miss Hattie Wenger hosts the N. G. O. club at her southeast Washington home tomorrow evening. A group of young lady stenographers plan a private picnic at Sunset Park this evening. Miss Ava Mathews invites a few friends to her southeast Washington residence in honor of her cousin Miss Pery Mathews of Winfield.

Hattie Wenger N. G. O. Club Washington Sunset Park Ava Mathews Pery Mathews Winfield

Mrs Elizabeth Anderson Hosts Informal McCall Millinery Gathering

Mrs Elizabeth Anderson entertained the girls of the McCall millinery store and a few other friends last evening. It was a delightfully informal affair and a fine time is reported.

Elizabeth Anderson McCall Millinery

Mrs Samuel Wolf and Mrs I P Faris Host Social at Faris Home

About twenty friends gathered yesterday at the Faris residence on South Marion avenue for a formal noon dinner and an afternoon of sociability. Guest of honor was Mrs Emma Mason who departs Monday for her new home in Pittsburg Pennsylvania.

Samuel Wolf I. P. Faris Faris South Marion Avenue Emma Mason Pittsburg

Helping Hand Circle Meets at Mrs. Stewart’s Home

The Helping Hand circle of the Second church held its regular meeting last evening at the home of Mrs. Fred Stewart on West Jefferson Street.

The Second Church Fred Stewart West Jefferson Street

Edith Shillig Eason Dies in Fruita Colorado

Edith Shillig Eason wife of Charles Eason and daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Shillig of Richmond died yesterday in Fruita Colorado where they had lived for years She was born January 3 1879 and married January 9 1901 in Richmond She leaves three children Irene Vera and a week old babe plus five sisters and six brothers Interment will be in Richmond Catholic cemetery with remains arriving tomorrow

Richmond Edith Shillig Eason Charles Eason Peter Shillig Fruita Colo Eason Edith Shillig Colorado Irene Vera Babe Albert Escher John Wingler Stella Kern Leona Shillig Cyril Zeana Shillig Cuba Kansas Nick Will Albert Henry

Local notices of travel and graduations mentioned

Mrs Dr Gardner of Wellman heads to Mt Pleasant for Iowa Weslayan University graduation exercises where her daughter Susie earns a music department degree. Miss Rachel Knapp arrives from West Chester for a brief city visit. Multiple families announce moves and visits including Foley’s Kidney Cure endorsement and graduates from Central High in Kansas City.

Dr. Gardner of Wellman Mt. Pleasant Iowa Wesseyan University Susie Rachel Knapp West Chester City

Local notes on residents and visitors in town

Fresh frosted creams and hermits at the Vienna. Macaroons nut fingers and kisses. O E Brown left for Muscatine on business. Sam Rickey of Wyman visited friends. Mrs Plumb of Chicago staying with Dr Jenkins. John Hillhouse of Havre on business. Albert Kuhn in Oskaloosa. Miss Florence Parrish left for Winfield to meet her music class. Rev W T K Thompson of Superior Neb visiting the McConnaughey home. John Sullivan went from Burlington to Ainsworth on business. Mrs Will Nicholaus and Mrs J R Rickey of Crawfordsville visiting. Frank Riling of Burlington to Sigourney on trip. Prof Tom Davis arrived from Cotter on business. Atty H M Eicher home from Battle Creek Mich. State Swine Breeders meet in Des Moines June 11 with J M Stone of Ainsworth on program. Clyde Matson leaving for Monmouth Ill. Mrs Parrish home from Kansas City. Mrs Ira Vincent visiting at Milan Shields. S J Cocklin visiting Keota for George H Paul Land Company business. Mr and Mrs Allen De Long and ...

Vienna O. E. Brown Muscatine Sam Rickey Wyman Mrs. Plumb Chicago Dr. E. R. Jenkins John Hillhouse Havre Albert Kuhn Oskaloosa Florence Parrish Winfield W. T. K. Thompson Superior Neb Samuel McConnaughey John Sullivan Burlington Ainsworth Will Nicholaus J. R. Rickey Crawfordsville Frank Riling Sigourney Tom Davis Cotter Atty H. M. Eicher Battle Creek Mich State Association of Swine Breeders Des Moines J. M. Stone Clyde Matson Monmouth Ill Parrish Kansas City Ira Vincent Algona Milan Shields S. J. Cocklin Keota George H. Paul Land

Viking global movement plans world council network

A New York Times report describes the Vik'ues movement forming a world organization with national councils in Copenhagen Paris London and other capitals. It envisions Viking centers in New York Buenos Aires and other cities and a central London council with subordinate national bodies including a Vik'nes Daughters arm.

Europe Denmark Vik'ues New York Times Copenhagen Baltic Germany New York United States London England Buenos Aires Argentina France Austria India Italy Canada Vikines’ Daughters New York City National Council

Destructive blaze destroys house on Howard Hopping farm

A large two story house on the Howard Hopping farm eight miles southwest of the city burned at about 3 PM today due to a defective flue. Neighbors aided with a bucket brigade but could not save the building though nearby structures were saved. The loss is expected to be heavy.

Howard Hopping City Howard Swick

Lincoln man joins Winfield music shop as tuner

Co. M. McCandless left this morning for Winfield on business. He has recently accepted a position as piano tuner with Chas. Saling's Music Store and is attending to Mr. Saling's trade in that capacity. McCandless comes from Lincoln, Nebraska.

M. McCandless Winfield Chas. Saling Mr. Saling Mr. McCandless Lincoln Nebr

Eyelash Pioneers Attract Orders From Beauty Seekers

A British inventor sells false lashes to replace natural eye fringe, attracting hundreds of female customers who are fitted first and then return for maintenance. Lashes hold shape for three months and may need curling and a special fluid touch thereafter.

London Chicago Tribune

Luncheon by Carriage Dining Spurs Philadelphia Fad

A new trend in Philadelphia shows carriages lined along curbstones serving lunch from a restaurant. A man and woman in stylish dress ate from a tray handed to their carriage as onlookers watched. The Philadelphia Record notes shoppers may embrace the practice to dodge crowded dining rooms.

Philadelphia Chestnut Street The Philadelphia Record

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