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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

5

Local and Personal Items From Washington Journal

Numerous small notes report shoppers ads and sales at Rothschild's and The Vienna, a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fetters, and regional visits. More entries mention Miss Gladys Wells in Sigourney, expectant Caloric cook stove promotions at Rothschild's, and community announcements including church figures, school events, and travel to Ottumwa and Monmouth for commencements.

Ralph Fetters Gladys Wells Sigourney Milt Godfrey

Picnic Specialities at the Royal Market

A shopper notes a wide assortment at the Royal Market including cooked and potted meats, olives, canned meats, chicken tongue sausages salmon sardines mackerel herring tanna lobster shrimps and a line of fancy cakes cookies baked beans pineapple juice Welch's grape juice and ice cold drinks. The outlet boasts the finest line of fresh and cured meats in the city.

Vienna Welch

Funeral Service for Lawrence Long Held at Baptist Church

The funeral of Lawrence Long was held at 4 pm in the Baptist church with Rev. D. J. Coon officiating. Interment followed in Khan Grove cemetery. The tragedy occurred during a weekend picnic with the boys from Chaddock school. Lawrence and Harold Pancoast drowned after entering three to four feet of water.

Lawrence Long Baptist Church D. J. Coon Baptist Khan Grove Cemetery Claude Mayo Harold Duke Warren Fields Everette Peck Onward Kiburz Clarence Jacobs Long Journal Lawrence Harold Pancoast Pancoast Mr. Long

Card of Thanks from Mr. Long expresses sincere appreciation

Mr. Long cannot greet all who offered help during his sorrow and asks the Journal to convey his thanks. He trusts none of them will ever face such a loss again.

Mr. Long Journal

Fairfield Man Visiting Uncle in Local Town

Irwin Simons of Fairfield is spending a few days at the home of his uncle E. V. Simons in the local town.

George 8S. Mckerman Pueblo, Colo John Bowman Alamogordo, New Mexico City W. T. Graham Leonard Smouse W .H. Graham Ottumwa Michael Smith Mt. Pleasant D. Simons Irwin Simons Fairfield E. V. Simons

Athearn of Drake at the Institute

Dr. W. B. Athearn of Drake University lectured at the high school auditorium on the three great life influences the home the church and the school. Miss Hazel Stewart and Miss Lucile Miller opened with a piano duet. Professor F. L. Mahannah spoke on Iowa school laws contracts and normal instruction. Seventeen normal students enrolled bringing total to 192. new names listed with towns.

D. J. Masson Miss Mary Iowa City University of Iowa Athearn Drake Wniversity Normal Institute Dr. Athearne Hazel Stewart Lucile Miller Minnie Conner F.L. Mahannah Des Moines Institute Iowa Mr. Mahannah Washington High School Mahannah Carl Roberts Washington Miss Conner Maude Ferguson Crawfordsville Martha &, Porter Ainsworth Ethel Palmer J. Roy Palmer Wellman Stella Berry Jeannette Kyle Jet & Taylor Mabel Coleman Grace Shaw Belle Davis Carrie Davis Morton Emde West Chester Merle McConnell Emma Steiner Ida Geret Riverside Lulu Woodford Edith Woodford Pleasant Plain

Stewart Conducts Agriculture Classes At Institute

Everette L Stewart teaches weekly sessions in agriculture and related topics at the institute. The program includes weeds and insects, rope work and knot tying, with future talks on corn and seed corn testing planned for Friday.

Everette L. Stewart Agriculture Department of the Institute Stewart

Foley Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble for Sable

In Rochester New York Mr. Sable of 30 Cook Street says Foley Kidney Pills gave prompt relief from a long ongoing kidney problem. He endorses the pills as a proven remedy and Lemmon's Pharmacy is noted as the source.

Charles Sable Cook St Rochester N. Y Foley Mr. Sable Lemmon

Odd Taste, Mother to Child on a Demon and Lady

A mother tells her child to step back as she muses that a demon seeks to take the lady. The exchange centers on life, danger, and protective instinct in a terse, enigmatic dialogue.

Deafness cured only by constitutional remedies claim

An advertisement asserts deafness from inflammation of the Eustachian tube can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J Tee & Co Toledo Ohio Halls

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