Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow
Threatening and cooler tonight with rain east and central portions. Sunday fair except possibly showers and cooler southeast portions.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1905
Page
3
Local notes of visits and travels around Fairfield
Walter Hughes visited Fairfield yesterday. Dr. Jenkins arrived on the Firefly. Ada Suter traveled to Oskaloosa. S. K. Staller of West Chester spent the day in town. L. L. Patterson and son Everette visited Oskaloosa. R. M. Crail called on his trade in the city. Tim Riley of Burlington was a visitor. Ed Jacobs and Eli Neiswanger arrived from the east. Frank Stewart returned from Muscatine. John Athearn returned from Ainsworth. Curt Wells arrived from the east en route home. Mrs. Ed Bovee bought new eyelet embroidery hats. Mrs. J. T. Pattison left for West Chester. Miss Letha Lindsay visited Crawfordsville. Rev. Echlin of Sanburn spent days in the city. Nellie Adair will attend her grandmother’s funeral. W. M. Martin arrived for his sister’s funeral. Chas. Chance and others left for Logansport to join a show band. Epworth League to hold a sociable at the Methodist church June 13. Beulah Lovelett and Arney Vaughn married at the Lovelett home. The couple will live in Waterloo. Mrs. C. C. Gardner and Miss Florence Kirkendall drove to Washington to visit Grandma Gardner. Florence plans to visit Boston for summer. Rev. Clapp’s wife is recovering well after an operation in Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marbourg & Helwick
Walter Hughes
Fairfield
Dr. Jenkins
Ada Suter
Oskaloosa
S. K. Staller
West Chester
Patterson and
Everette
R. M. Crail
Tim Riley
Burlington
Ed Jacobs
Eli Neiswanger
John Athearn
Ainsworth
Curt Wells
Ed Bovee
J. T. Pattison
Letha Lindsay
Crawfordsville
C. C. Gardner
Florence Kirkendall
Washington
Grandma Gardner
Florence
Boston
Rev. Clapp
Hutchison, Kansas
Thunderstorm Strikes Havre House Damages Farm Buildings
A severe storm drenched the area last night with one inch and two thirds of rain, accompanied by wind and lightning. The R T McCall house near Havre was struck at about 1 30 causing extensive east end damage and a near fatal shock to the occupants. wind toppled a windmill and damaged a barn on James Gordon farm. rails, phones and cherries report damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. MecCall
Havre
John McCall
McCall
James Gordon
Fraternal Lodges Plan Graves Decoration Program
Several city lodges will decorate graves of deceased members tomorrow with a 2:30 PM address in Court of Honor hall by Rev. Schreckengast followed by services. The list names AOUW Chas Dickson to Geo Tripp, Degree of Honor members, Court of Honor attendees, Yeomen and Woodmen members, Royal Neighbors. If any names are omitted, notify J A Work Henry Minick or Mrs Wm Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Rev. Schreckengast
U. W
Chas. Dickson
Stimpson
W. A. Wilson
E. Hubbie
O. H. Graves
Wm. V
Wm. Wilson
Robi. Lemon
J. G. Stewart
Geo. S. Tripp
R. R. Lane
J. Moothart
Chas. Jones
Wm. O'Connor
Mark Williams
Thos. McCutcheon
Yeomee
M. P. Miller
Geo. Kennedy
Woodmeri
Dempsey Miller
Joseph Pollard
Tony Fritz
W. A. Meyer
Royal Neighbors
Mary Breed
J. A. Work
Henry Minick
Wm. Ross
Funeral Service for Mrs. Jas. Dawson Held Next Monday
The funeral for the late Mrs. James Dawson will take place Monday afternoon at 2 o clock from the residence with Rev. F O Ross officiating. Interment will be in the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dawson
F. O. Ross
Funeral plans and pension board visit noted
Mrs J C Parr of Indianola is expected to arrive for the funeral of her sister Mrs James Dawson. William Mathews of Washington IA appeared before the pension board in Muscatine Wednesday afternoon. Fraternal Memorial Day delegates of the A O U W are asked to meet at 1 45 p m in their hall with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Parr
Indianola
James Dawson
William Mathews
Washington
Iowa
Pension Board
Muscatine
Tornado Insurance Ad Urges Coverage With J W Morton
A local notice warns tornadoes may strike and urges homeowners to review policies. It promotes J W Morton in the Temple building as the representative of a large agency to insure property against fire and tornado damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morton
Temple Building
Kidney Cure Praised by Cherokee Man in Electric Bitters
C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa reports severe kidney disease with backache and low mood. He claims Electric Bitters cured him restoring health and urges others with weak kidneys or stomach to try the tonic. Guaranteed by J H Stewart Druggist at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
J. H. Stewart
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Oxfords
Frank L. Wilson & Co
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
C. S. Lemmon
J. A. Harwood
the Shoe Man
South Side
Washington, D. C
the Evening Journal
Frank Stewart
Mr. Echlin
Sanburn
Cedar Rapids
Nellie Adair
Jas. Dawson
W. M. Martin
Kansas City, Kan
Chas. Chance
Fred Ferguson
Cleveland Springman
Logansport
Ind
Vera Hannum
Winfield
Miss Hannum
Carl Keck
Fred Smith
Ira Sproul
Des Moines
Iowa State Bankers Association
A. N. Alberson
Davenport
Masonic Grand Lodge
Everett Stewart
Monmouth
Mrs
Allen Stewart
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Mary Hughes
Epworthians
Frederick Elliott
Beulah Lovelett
Arney
Vaughn
Lee Lovelett
Jefferson Street
Waterloo
Will
the News
C. S. Harper
Osteopath
Klein Klothing Ko
Melioance
Ofrica
New York State
OPAGN
New York
Klein Klothing
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