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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

4

Local and Personal Notes from Geo. W. Stewart

W. J. Brooks went to Pella this morning for Central college commencement. May Taylor of Richmond left for Albia after Weeks at A. J. Daw son home. Mrs. W. A. Stephen returned to Keota after visiting her brother E. G. Wilson. Vienna offers fresh drops and baked goods. Julia Cavender returned from Des Moines after W. R. C. convention. See galvanized steel tanks. Bakery and cookies featured at the Vienna. John Dodds of Haskins visited town. Tom Price of Fairfield visited. Fleming and family from Lexington were in town. Refrigerator talk and goods at McNamara's South Side Furniture. Clifford Thorne left for Des Moines on business. Hammocks and porch furniture highlighted. Fresh home made cookies in city. Ella Woodford of Brighton visiting J. W. Teeter home. Arthur Ross of Gold City visiting Donald J. Ross. Bakery supplies cheaper at the Vienna. Elsie McCobb of Davenport visiting sister Mrs. George Eckerman. May Keller and Winifred Keller returned to Winfield after visiting William Kelsey. Rev. W. R. Sawhill left for Tarkio college board meeting. Mrs. A. Fishburn returned to Sigourney after visiting son J. E. Fishburn. Elva Donahey and Earnest and Charles Beatty visit W. E. Walker in Crawfordsville. Frank Shearer at Anders Blattner residence to finish new house. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Eicher of Burlington spent Sunday with relatives. Eicher returned home.

McKains Return From Fairfield Visit

Mr and Mrs G M McKain of Fairfield return home after visiting Mr and Mrs C S Bennett. Advertisement urges screening porches with Vador porch shades and notes exclusive agents McNamara's South Side Furniture.

McNamara South Side

McFarland family attends Drake commencement in Des Moines

Mr and Mrs W W McFarland left for Des Moines to attend Drake university commencement where their son Roy graduates from the law department. Local social notes include Gardner sisters en route home from New Sharon and a Tarkio college alumni banquet trip by Rev W F Graham and son Eugene.

W. W. McFarland Des Moines Drake University Roy Law Pearl Eva Luella Gardner Ainsworth New Sharon W. F. Graham Eugene West Chester Tarkio, Mo Graham Tarkio College

Baldheaded Row in Paris Promotes Parisian Sage

A historic testimonial extols Dr Lagerbund linking baldness to microbes and touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed cure for dandruff and thinning hair. The ad claims two weeks to results and notes Lemmon’s pharmacy sells the remedy for 50 cents a bottle.

Paris Lagerbund Lemmon America Lemmon's Pharmacy

The Elves Aid a German Cobbler in Stocking Free Presents

In a German town a poor shoemaker and his wife share with others and nightly elves finish unfinished shoes. The couple hid to witness the elves at work and rewarded them with tiny suits. The elves accepted the gifts, danced in gratitude, and then disappeared, leaving the couple prosperous and generous.

Daddy Evelyn Jack

Amusements Preview From Harvey Stock Company

Last evening the Harvey Stock Company presented A Woman's Redemption at the opera house to strong approval. Tonight Twilight in a Western style will be staged, avoiding gunplay, with Tomorrow bringing Two Married Men to the Air Dome for a roaring farce later in the week.

Harvey Stock Company Opera House Airbene London England New York Air Dome St. Elmo Dora Thorne

Forty Fifth Iowa Sunday School Convention in Mason City

Sunday school workers report announcements for the forty fifth annual Iowa State Sunday School association convention to be held at the First Congregational church Mason City June 21 22 23 with national speakers and Prof I H Meredith directing music and a chorus of one hundred voices.

Iowa State Sunday School Association First Congregational Church Mason City I. H. Meredith New York

Mrs. Miles Bradford Hosts Methodist Class Farewell

The Standard Bearers met at Mrs. Miles Bradford’s South Iowa Avenue home for a farewell reception as she resigns as class superintendent and welcomes Mrs. Joe Simerman. Neighbors enjoyed introductions, refreshments, and social time with the new leader.

Miles Bradford Methodist Church South Iowa Avenue Bradford Joe Simerman Dicken Sam Kellogg John Bellville Jesse Phillips

Homesteaders and MBA Set Meetings This Week

The M. B. A. will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening. Business of importance to be discussed. The Homesteaders will meet Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs J A Work at 701 West Washington Street. All members are invited.

J. A. Work West Washington St

Summer camp at Iowa City plans advance program

Captain Pollok Wallace notes Col Ralph Howell's briefing for Fifty fourth regiment summer camp in Iowa City from July 18 to 27. Drills, competitive company drill on July 22, regimental field meets, athletic events, medals for winners. Governor Carroll to review on June 26, with camp ending June 27 and return home the next day.

Pollok Wallace Ralph R. Howell Fiftyfourth Iowa City

Still Unwearied. Life Quote in Classroom Dialogue

A brief exchange from a life scene where a pupil protests continuing through a rest mark. The music teacher questions the pause while the pupil asserts he is not tied, illustrating classroom humor and discipline.

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