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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1905

Page

4

Marriages Births and Visits From Kalona News

Mrs. Marsh Adams and her young daughter visited Iowa City for a few days. F Be Skola left on a business trip to Des Moines. S. Ross of Wellman handled insurance matters in town. Mrs. Hardy of Riverside visited Dr. Wescott’s family. Mrs. George Weeber and Gracie Weeber returned from a trip to Nira.

Jane Marsh Adams Iowa City F.be. Skola Des Moines S. Ross Wellman Hardy Riverside

Henderson family moved to Ainsworth cemetery lot

The bodies of three Henderson family members were moved from Columbus City cemetery to the family lot in Ainsworth cemetery. June 16 notes mention K Donaldson returning from Minols and visits by Mr. and Mrs. W A Stickley and Mrs. J S Jeffers at the Kephart home near Washington.

K. Donaldson Minols W. A. Stickley J. S. Jeffers Little Sons Kephart Washington Henderson Columbus City Ainsworth Cemetery

Local arrivals and travels noted among Washington and Newton

D. L. Baird of Washington arrived on the Firefly yesterday. F. G. and A. E. Sands are today in Mt. Pleasant as business visitors. Fred Spalding traveled to Keota yesterday for a brief stay. Lewis Evans and Jesse Marr left yesterday for Canada to seek land purchases. Pearson and daughter May are bound for Newton to visit Mrs. J. Lind Ley Coon at her home.

D. L. Baird Washington F. G A. E. Sands Mt. Pleasant Fred Spalding Keota Lewis Evans Jesse Marr Canada Pearson May Newton J. Lindley Coon

Children’s Day Services At Local Churches Delights Attendances

June events report Children’s day services at M. E. and Baptist churches with tasteful decorations and strong singing, including a ladies’ trio. Rev. W. H. Dillon raised $110 for missions in twenty minutes. Mrs. R. C. Holmes and Mrs. Joe Limerman visited Keota relatives.

M. EB R. C. Holmes Keota The Baptist Church A. J. Snider Wi Groendycke S. D. Carris W. H. Dillon M. E. Church Joe Limerman

Crawfordsville Social News Notes

Mrs Teeter and Mrs P Keifer returned to Washington after visiting at the Dodder home. Emma Wonderly came home from Tarkio where she attended school. Joan Vesey of Kansas City visited sister in law Mrs M E Vesey. Mae Shockley and children arrived from Washington by the death of her mother Mrs N B Sayre. Mr and Mrs Fred Sipe and children are shopping in Washington. The Misses Jessie and Mary White.

Crawfordsville Teeter P. Keifer Washington W. A. Dodder Emma Wonderly Tarkio Joan Vesey Kansas City M. E. Vesey Mae Shockley N. B. Sayre Fred Sipe Jessie and Mary White

Washington Visit Highlights of Burlington Convention

Dr and Mrs H C Hull are guests in Washington today. Mise Nettie Hunter visits Washington. The Burlington district convention opens this evening at the Methodist church with a song service led by Prof E Daugherty. Fraternal greetings come from Rev J B Cotton and Crawfordsville League hosts greet the visitors.

Sre Washington H.C. Hull J. H. Hull Mise Nettie Hunter Burington Methodist Church E. ©. Daugherty J. 8. Cotton Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville League

First Mass Under New Priest At Clear Creek

A large crowd traveled from here to Clear Creek this morning for the first mass led by the new priest. Mrs W L McKee hosted a family reunion with about thirty five to forty relatives from Washington Delta and Muscatine. Singmaster's horses arrived this morning. A group of High School youths held a river picnic yesterday.

Clear Creek W. L. McKee Washington Delta Muscatine Singmaster

Death of Mrs. N. B. Sayre at Crawfordsville

Mrs. N. B. Sayre died at 3:30 PM at her home west of Crawfordsville after paralysis struck on return from Ainsworth. Born Florence Labelle Rockwood May 20 1843 in Washington County she married Nathan Sayre in 1860. Survived by husband nine children two deceased, a stepson, and church affiliation at Wayne Congregational. funeral tomorrow at ten from the Sayre home with burial in the new cemetery.

Crawfordsville N. B. Sayre Nathan Sayre Here Frank Charles Fred Leonard Scott Hattie King St. Paul Anna Bailey Wm. Sayre

Local residents and visitors noted in Crawfordsville area

Personal items report Julius Conger, a business visitor, and Miss Dot Maxwell arriving from Crawfordsville. Chas Mount played with Ainsworth in a Brighton game. Nellie Adams heads to Waterloo and Chicago for her future home. Mrs Griffith and children depart for Columbus Junction after a visit with J A Jones family. Two carloads of French horses pass through with Stingmaster and sons. J N Shaw and son Harold visit. Shaw now secretary to the president of DL&W in New York City.

Julius Conger Crawfordsville Dot Maxwell Chas. Mount Ainsworth Brighton Johnson Nellie Adams Waterloo Chicago Jacob Trieschmann Wellman Mts. Pleasant J. A. McCoy Frances Claude Dighton Kansas Colorado Stingmaster and Sons Keola Ity France Clarence Lacey Keota New York City J. N. Shaw Harold Mr. Shaw Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company Garold Corn Exchange Bank of New York

Socials And A Country Wedding In Local Notices

Moonlight picnic by Lewis millinery young ladies and friends south of town. Baptist Sunday School party to Hox Springs today. Minnie Wolfe hosts six o clock dinner for Tondre & Benz young ladies. Epworth League meets at church. W E ladies host social at Sigler home with flag decor and crokinole. Washington Academy Class of 1904 reunion at Miss Gertrude Beard’s near Ainsworth. Pretty home wedding at Yockey home Anna Jane Yockey and Carl Sharp wed. Rev Rogs officiates. Omaha couple to honeymoon there. Out of town guests include Henry R Green Ida Sharp Omaha Sue Yockey Brighton Sam Miller Titus.

Minnie Wolfe West Second Street Tondre & Benz W. E G. G. Sigler East Main Street Corps Washington Academy Gertrude Beard Ainsworth Gertrude John Yockey South Marion Avenue Anna Jane Carl A. Sharp Omaha F. O. Rogs Henry Green Sue Yockey Sharp Henry R. Green Ida Sharp Brighton Sam Miller Titus

Cure for Kidney Disease Promises relief from Electric Bitters

C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa recounts a severe kidney ailment with backache and low mood cured by Electric Bitters. He reports sitting difficulties eased, restoration of health, and endorses the tonic for kidney liver and stomach troubles. Sold by J H Stewart Druggist with a money back guarantee.

C. F. Collier Cherokee Iowa Shem J. H. Stewart

Local Notes: Arrivals Departures and a New Birth

Miss McCuley leaves for Winfeld and J G Maxwell for Havre. Geo Pauls visited Columbus Junction on business. Johnson the baker offers a full line tomorrow. John B Goldthwaite attends summer school at Cedar Falls. Miss Jack Matthews visits Miss Jessie Noble in Cedar Falls. License to wed issued to Carl A Sharp and Anna J Yockey. Prof R B Crone to Burling ton Normal for two weeks. R Wallace Wapello County Superintendent attends County Normal Institute. Mr and Mrs George McAvoy welcome a daughter born this morning. the McAvoy family notes the rarity of girls.

Geo. Pauls Columbus Junction Johnson John 8. Goldthwaite Cedar Falls Jack Matthews Jessie Noble

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