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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1905

Page

6

Community Happenings Reported Across Rural Route Three

Journal correspondents note local activities including preaching at Prairie Flower Mrs Palmer Babcock and Mrs Newton Noacker visiting Washington events at Riverside and Pleasant Plain church activities W M S meetings corn sales and plowing progress with several residents hosting gatherings and trips to nearby towns June events and school closings mentioned.

John Simpson Margaret Washington Pleasant Plains Newton Noacker Green Duke Ida Squires Baptist Missionary Society Valmer Riverside Noacker Pleasant Plain W. M Union Prairie Flower Will Booth Wm. Rammer Place Effie O'Loughlin Rittenhouse

How Germ Diseases Start From Air and Food

Explanation of how germs enter the body through air and contaminated food and drink. Lists symptoms like headache backache variable appetite nausea gnawing at the stomach and advises Mi-o-na tablets from Columbia Pharmacy with a strong guarantee.

Columbia Pharmacy Washington

Local residents and visitors depart for travel and events

Sunday activities include Mr. and Mrs. W. T Trotter leaving for Davenport to visit friends while Mr. Trotter attends the Grand Lodge A F and A M. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bradford. Miss Shirley Dawson heads to Muscatine to live with her aunt. Several residents make trips to Oklahoma and Lamont Oklahoma. A pony incident injures Bennie Bitzgerald but with minor injuries.

Washington W. T Trotter Davenport Shirley Dawson Muscatine Lamont Okla Basil Sargent Delta H. J. Menefee Harper No. 4 Bennie J. J. Bitzgerald M. L. Olds Oskaloosa W. L. Strain James Strain

Wellman Social Notes Highlight P Q K Gathering

Mrs. R B Hull visits Wellman as P Q K members and their ladies gather at James Gardner’s home. Guests include Sanford Turnipseed, Arthur Reed and visitors from Illinois and Iowa City. Neighbors join in games music and a pansy centerpiece spelling P Q K with a supper menu served.

R. B. Hull P. J. Greigg Iowa City Arthur Reed Jess Leasure Sanford Turnipseed Illinois Kirkpatrick James Gardner

Local residents visit town and return to Chicago

Mr. Keiser of Burlington visits town. Frank Mashek works for Ed Shalla. A visitor who frequented Morhofer's and Weiland's has gone home to Chicago. Joe Rajtora and family of Riverside spent Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Horeshowksy are mentioned in the piece.

Mr. Keiser Burlington Frank Mashek Ed Shalla Morhofer Weiland Chicago Joe Rajtora Riverside Charlie Horeshowksy

Children Day Service Graces Eureka Church

Eureka church held a bright Children Day program with red white and blue decorations. A large crowd enjoyed fine music including Susanna Scranton’s solo I am Only a Little Christian. Superintendent Grosscupp urged attendance at Sunday School and noted capacity limits. Relatives were informed of Mrs. Haines funeral in Ainsworth tomorrow at 10 o clock. Mr and Mrs Jap Bidwell travel to Idaho Tuesday evening.

Eureka Susanna Scranton Grosscupp

Methodist Sunday School Practice Suspended Until Thursday

The primary department will have no practice until Thursday afternoon at 4 30. See Marbourg and Helwick for feed. contact Phone 268.

Methodist Sunday School Marbourg & Helwick

Dying of Consumption Described and Cure Recorded

A Cearfoss Maryland man William Myers recalls suffering through consumption and praises Dr King s New Discovery for quick relief and cure of coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis. The ad guarantees pneumonia prevention and offers bottles at 50 cents and 1.00 at J H Stewart s.

Wm. Myers Cearfoss Dr. King J. H. Stewart

Iowa Central Ry sells summer round trip tickets to northern points

The Iowa Central Railway announces daily summer round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars to northern points in Minnesota and Dakota with return limit October 31. Low round trip fares also to St Paul and Minneapolis after June 1. Details from agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.

Iowa Central Ry Gennessie Dakota St. Paul Minneapolis A. B. Cutts Minn

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