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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
5
Old boy seeks a place to a 17 country inquiry at The work in Journal. Wanted Your spring carpet cleaning. Ingrain 2 cents yard and Brussels 334, Carpet Cleaning Co. Phone 694.
June 6 voting occurred at multiple Colum pharmacies and shops with withdrawals cancelled. Listed votes show Miss Beulah Eichelberger leading with 360, followed by Maud Kelley 225 and Hazel Mount 145. several others received single to low double digits. Also notes a visiting Seattle resident Wm B Crawford and a Chamberlain’s remedy endorsement by Bluffton resident M F Burroughs. Sale of Chamberlain’s remedy noted at Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s pharmacy.
Miss Martha Walker returns to Washington after home visit. Numerous short notes cover residents visiting, traveling to Burlington, Crawfordsville, Keota, and Washington. Wedding at Crawfordsville charms local society. many visits, school closing announced. farm work, travel and family events noted with names and places.
Funeral services for Adam Fisher 69 of Talleyrand were held at the Baptist church with Rev. K. Michels officiating. He is survived by wife and two daughters Mrs. Henry Luers and Bertha Fisher who had health travel in Colorado Springs. Large procession with over one hundred vehicles. 1. Schreckengast arrived from Keota to visit daughter Mrs. Ella Bailey and plans to go to Wilton this evening to see another daughter.
Nickel Plate Road offers a round trip from Chicago to Buffalo with departure June 9th 10th and 11th and return by June 25th. Travel via Nickel Plate with office at Room 295 113 Adams Street Chicago.
Jas Wilson and John Babcock visited nearby towns on business while several others, including W L Warner, Everette Shearer, and D G Knottnerus, traveled for church duties or to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Jas Matthews, now of Mason City, with Eva and Mildred Hard, passed through en route from Omaha to Crawfordsville.
Mrs D D Norton and her two sons traveled via Rte and Omer to Richland to visit another son Earnest for a few days. Wallace Bros show toured the city in sections early today en route from Ottumwa Muscatine where they are performing. Rev Gilbert Voorhies of the Presbyterian church at Haskins has gone back east to Franklin Indiana for a visit and will bring a bride when he returns.
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