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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

5

Local and Personal notes from Crawfordsville city

Riverside business visitors and city residents are noted with many travels and shoppings. Individuals like Mr. and Mrs. Mintler, Walter Brown, and Joe Prymek appear amid posts about trains, auctions, G A R encampment attendance, and an upcoming Flag Day observance.

Notice to Water Consumers Pay Water Rent Soon

Water customers are reminded that only two days remain to pay water rent without penalty. The notice urges prompt payment to avoid penalties and possible service disruption.

Penny's Journey From Philadelphia to Boston

A bedtime tale recounts a 1808 Philadelphia penny's travels through a baker's oven, London, and a Boston purse. The penny witnesses hunger, displacement, and a final home with a family, as children praise the story and their father.

Daddy Heeker Philadelphia New York London Comony Boston Evelyn Jack

Louisiana Was: Hnangirl Success and Net Profits

The Ladies' Aid of the Meth odist Episcopal church netted 205.88 from two productions of Louisiana managed by Miss Matthews of Chicago. Total receipts 612.45, expenses 201.68, net 411.77. Half the net profits went to Miss Matthews and half to the Ladies Aid society. Officers listed include Mrs. O. T Smith as President and Mrs. Ella M. Savage as Secretary. Mrs. J. W. Hart returned home to Burlington after a week with Lorien Neal.

Alamosa Col Burlington Fairfield Ottumwa Edwins. Thomas M. C. Matthews Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church Louisiana Harry Montgomery O. T. Smith Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Matthews Chicago Ladies Aid Society O. T Smith Ella M. Savage Belle Montgomery Lewis Klein

Cleanliness Necessary In Infant Feeding Bulletin

A 1915 bulletin by Sumner urges careful preparation of infant food during hot weather. It stresses using pure fresh cow milk cooled with ice, boiled water for drinking, exclusive breastfeeding when possible, and absolute cleanliness in bottle feeding to prevent infant deaths from preventable diseases. It warns against long nipple tubes and dirty bottles, and advises immediate bottle cleanup and doctor consultation if illness signs appear.

Oroada Sumner State Card of Health G. H. Sumner MPD

Brigh ton couple obtains marriage license

A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to S. W. Jones age 61 and Hester A. Way age 65, both residents of Brigh ton.

S. W. Jones Hester A. Way Brighton

Definition of naturalization from Youth's Companion

A high school teacher asks what naturalization means and the baseball team captain answers that it is making a person born elsewhere a native of the country where he lives. The exchange reflects a plain definition in a youth publication.

PRESHVTEHEVN CHURCH Social and meeting notices on church lawn

Regular and auxiliary church notices list a general social on the church lawn at 7:80, a Mom A meeting on Tuesday evening June 1, and various chapter gatherings among families and societies with dates in early June.

Preshvtehevn Church Mom A

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dean Maysmans N. O H. Jones Mise Tata Whiting Kidon John Mintler Mt. Pleasant City Bradley's Jewelry Store Harry Berry Nahant Sam Berry Joe Cummings Riverside Walter Boyer West Chester W. H. Asher Keota Federal Process Company of Cleveland B. F. Dixon Des Moines Walter Brown James Zeck Roy Burham John Rose Second Iowa Infantry William Northcut Twenty-eighth Iowa Linville Iowa Muscatine Will McClean Iowa City Jesse Palmer Sylvia Shenefelt Knoxville No. 30 Charles Jones Litchfield Neb Nate Jones White Pigeon Mich Mr. Jones Vienna F. L. Woodburn Haskins Jesse Deuel Crawfordshilre J. C W. R. Cannon Arthur Ingham State University A. H. Lovett Davenport Rock Island Nate Babcock Jean Shinabarger J T. Matthews J. W. Scott Ed Nicholson Old Soldiers State Meeting Walter Wilson Mrs. Wilson Newton A. F. McConnell F. L. Broadgate Spencer J. F. Fitzgerald Rebecca Jane Williams Dr. G. Wray Elizabeth Cheatham Marion Ohio A. Savage Eva Sage American Yeomen Mattie Shoemaker Fred Shoemaker American Yeomen Lodge Finley Rickey Pilotsburg C. T. Smith Bert Smith Ralph Gibson John Wilson Harve Wilson Maxwell D. J. Palmer Eliza Beard J. C. Boice Monmouth Monmouth College F. S. McBride Agnes Beard Cloyce Beard Corrinne Rothschild Maud Stone Ainsworth Rothschild H. W. Russell George H. Paul Kansaxe Joe Prymek T. B. Brinton 5. M. Logan A. R Kk. W Chrissinger Dennis Brown Julia Cavender W. R. C. and G. Alr J. Zear Hinshaw John Bidwell George H. Lee Henry and Ilelen M. H. Sweet Mrs. Sweet Ada Richardson Kalona Hill McCleary Parsons College Crawfordsville Cal Bennett Moulton Kuhn Wellman C. J. McAuley Fulton, Ir Presbyterian Church J. E. Kunath Cedar Rapids Mr McClean Godfrey Juteler J. A. Harwood & Son Asia Hnangirl Ladies Aid Society OF Merrie Dist Church J. W. Hart Lorien Neal Batiste Dimity Scotch Zephyr Percale and Simpson Calcutta J. B. Crail Washington, Iowa LOS Gow Solovass Gagehdo Basy Magentock'y Circus Sol Riehl & Co Lion Brand America Sol. Rich & Co Mes. M Hoor Tr Anderson Pleasant Plains Missionary Society John Genkinger Aloul Walton N. Hi. Jones Ree Rebekah 0.C Mason City Odd Fellows Fach Rebekah Maine the Royal R. Stuart & Son Mutual Lomemona Pharmacy Chamberlain Lemmons Pharmnacy Horks Gael Star Theatre Radley the Jeweler ANSCO Film Cyko Papert Frey Marans Munn É Co Scientific American Scientite Journal Hhmnn & Co Tce Washington, D
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