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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

5

Local Scene Brightens with Visits and News at The Fair

Numerous city residents and visitors appear in the local notices list. Kalona’s D C Miller, Dr Stryker from Wellman, and Homer Cooley from Williamsburg are among those in town on business or moving household goods. Miss Dorothy Miller returns home from Middlesboro Kentucky to resume as Riverside Public Schools principal. The Fair advertises sewing machines lawn gear onion sets and household wares as shoppers mingle with travelers and locals.

Homer Cooley Williamsburg Nora Sullivan Burlington J. C. Swift

Jews Lecture on Why They Do Not Accept Christianity

Rev. Lewis Meyer D D associate editor of the Missionary Review of the World will lecture on Why the Jews Do Not Accept Christianity Thursday evening June 6 at 8 oclock at the Second United Presbyterian church Dr Meyer is himself a converted Jew The lecture is free and all are cordially invited to attend 9313

Lewis Meyer D. D The Missionary Review of the World Second United Presbyterian Church Meyer

Dunlap Wins by 14 Votes Over Wilson in County Contest

Preliminary returns show Oliver Dunlap leading Sherd Wilson by 14 votes for supervisor while Henry Eagle holds a county clerk edge of 80 over Al Morgan. S. W. Neal leads Kennedy for congress by 126 with Dutch Creek township pending. Kenyon up 187 over Young for senator. Republican governor tallies list Holden 533 and Proudfoot 165 with other candidates noted. Countywide vote awaits official count next Wednesday.

Oliver Dunlap Viestor Sherd Wilson Henry Eagle al Morgan S. W. Neal Kennedy Congress Dutch Creek Township Auditor’s Congressman Jr Dutch Creek Kenyon Young Senator Hamilton Dunn Mike Truxan C. A. Knupp R. H. McCarty W. W. McFarland C. M. Keck A. N. Alberson Kk. l L. Breitenbach J. C. Purvis Er. J. Harmeier Dunlap Wilson Brighton Brighton City Tee Cedar Is Clay Crawford Ee Richmond Ee Ms Kalona Sess Franklin Highland Ee Lowa Jackson Wellman Uh Nira See Marion Washington Steeweewees West Chester Oregon Clerk Eagle Morgan Brighton City Cedar Crawford Wi Creek Richmond Kalona Highland Lowa Wetse . Ee Eewee Ae Jackson Bi Wellman Fis Ease Geneteen Ave Ww Benn J H. Squire Ruth Latta C. A. Dewey G. Minnie Conner W. Hay W. A. Gibson C. E. Myers J. 8. Wilson C. J. Dautremont W. P. Gardner Marsh W. Bailey

Marriage Licenses Issued For Shannon Harwood And Hunt

Marriage licenses were issued today to Ralph F E Shannon and Miss Fannie Harwood Stowell. Stringfellow and Miss Anna Hunt. A stubborn cough that hangs on weakens the system and may develop dangerous lung conditions. Karl Fair of Waukesha Wis says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured his cough in less than two bottles at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Ralph FE. Shannon Fannie Harwood Stowell Stringfellow Anna Hunt Karl Fair Waukesha Wis Foley Lemmon

Court Finds No Officer Played Golf in Work Hours

A London court of common council after informal probes found that no corporation officer golfed during business hours without approval from the department head. The report notes consent was required for any golf activity during work time and no exceptions were recorded.

Court of Common Council

Miss Ella Kyle Dies in Egypt After 30 Years of Service

J H Kyle learns of his sister Miss Ella Kyle's death in Cairo Egypt. A longtime principal and missionary in Egypt she dedicated about thirty years to girls' education. She was about 56, formerly lived near Xenia Ohio and visited locally several times. Survived by brothers Rev F J Kyle of Biggsville NL and R J Kyle of Sterling TIL.

J. H. Kyle Ella Kyle Cairo Egypt Miss Kyle Xenia Ohio J. H F. J. Kyle Biggsville, NL R. J. Kyle Sterling, Til

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