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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

6

Where the People Go

Accidents, deaths, births and marriages are reported promptly by our news gatherers. The item reflects a local observance of personal events and public safety incidents in the community.

Local notes from Muscatine and Washington

June 16 items report visitors including Miss Bell Marr and Miss Mamie Rush. Baseball game at Washington beat Brighton 11 to 10 with injuries to James Strain and G A Carson on interference at first base. Various residents shopped, toured Washington, or visited relatives. Hagenbeck show attended in Muscatine.

Ella Thompson Washington P. Nichols Muscatine F. G. Sands J. W. Kirkpatrick G. A. Carson Hi. Clarahan E. H. House W. W. Moore Lettie Trotter O. BE. S A. Carson Frank Harry Cassel G. M. Welch Red Oak Clarinda

Passing Through Haskins on Way to Milwaukee

June 16 notes list J. H. Peckham and wife traveling from this place to Milwaukee. Local residents include Mr. and Mrs. Badham in Washington, Maurice Jones and Ernest Badhan visiting, Opal Hand home from vacation, J. Mathers and family in Washington, Emily Mathers in town, Wm. McCartney taking hogs to Chicago, and Mrs. Beardsley with Ollie visiting Muscatine. Church services announced for Sabbath at 3 p.m. by Rev. Thompson from Nebraska, with Bethel sermon at 11. Joe Weir recovering from appendicitis.

J. H. Peckham Washington Haskins Milwaukee Wis J. F. Badham Maurice Jones Ernest Badhan Near Colver Miss Opal Hand J. ©. Mathers Emily Mathers Wm. McCartney Chicago

Local Social Roundup With Visits and Health Notes

Miss Eda Kos returns home from the country and Miss Ida Wieland visits Ber tha Grady in Muscatine. Mrs. Chariie Bear is ill with appendicitis. Miss Leona Shillig sews for sister Mrs. Albert Escher. Mrs. Cecil Boyd of Quincy Ill visits with her two babies at her parents home. Knebel and Winnie spend Wednesday in Washington. Mr and Mrs Jimmie Chalupa visit Max Whitmire on Wednesday. Some farmers plant corn for the third time. Mrs Emma Lehrer visits her mother Mrs Johanna Marek.

Eda Kos Ida Wieland Bertha Grady Muscatine Chariie Bear Leona Shillig Albert Escher Cecil Boyd Quincey, Ll John Holub Knebel Winnie Washington

Rural Route Two Social At Booths In June

June 15. The neighborhood youths enjoyed a social at Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Booths Wednesday night. Wilber Beenblossoms attended Children's Day in Washington and visited H. A. Hoppings. Myrtle Brookhart Emma Hays and Mary Boucher closed their schools last Friday. Johnny McKune and Robert Buntenbach have new top buggies. Earl Johnny Simpson and Ethel Waters visited Mr. and Mrs. John Green at Keota over Sunday.

Alfred Booth Wilber Beenblossom Washington H. A. Hopping Myrtle Brookhart Emma Hays Mary Boucher Johnny McKune Robert Buntenbach Earl Johnny Simpson Ethel Waters John Green Keota

Local Notes and Social News Highlights

Miss Tillie Coppock has a fine new piano. Miss Mary Bouche attends Normal in Washington this week and next. George Park travels west to Iowa City last week for an eye operation and is recovering well. A heavy rain Friday spoiled the ice cream supper at Mureka school house disappointing many. Johnny McKune attended the Children’s Day service at Wayland Sunday. Bert Gibson took his grandfather to Illinois Tuesday to visit relatives. Mrs Jerry Hopping visited from Oskaloosa last week and may settle in Washington. Mrs L F Sigafoose visited daughter Mrs Wilber Beenblossom on Wednesday.

Tillie Coppock Mary Bouche Washington George Park West Iowa City Mureka School Johny McKune Wayland Bert Gibson Illinois Jerry Hopping Oskaloosa L. F. Sigafoose Wilber Beenblossom

Now is the time for Hyomel treatment

An advertisement urges use of Hyomel for catarrhal troubles during May and June. It promotes a one dollar Hyomei kit including inhaler, dropper, and bottle with a lifetime-lasting design and optional extra bottles for fifty cents. Columbia Pharmacy offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Columbia Pharmacy

Normal enrollment rises to 207 with Jennie Nelson added

The Normal enrollment reached 207 today with Miss Jennie Nelson joining the B division. Mrs. Mitchell gave her final chapel address as she prepared to depart. Miss Porter outlined examination times for June 17 with a morning session on orthography physiology and penmanship and an afternoon session on didactics and reading.

Jennie Nelson Mitchell Porter

Women Suffering From Weakness Find Relief in Compound

An advertisement claims women suffer from fatigue and weakness but can regain health after using Lydie E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound marketed for restoring vitality. The copy invokes common complaints of exhaustion and poor wellbeing.

Miss Kate McDonald Advises Pinkham Remedy

A reader in Woodbridge New Jersey describes uterine trouble with symptoms of low mood backache and sleeplessness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and urges other women to obtain the remedy and contact Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham Kate McDonald Woodbridge N. J Pinkham

Pleasant Hill Children Day program schedule and events

A detailed program for Children Day Exercises at Pleasant Hill on June 18 at 2 30 p m lists organ voluntaries prayers recitations songs and drills by numerous local students and staff with names including Mable McKee Bryan Swift Myrtie Saville and Edna McKee plus a separate note about Nickel Plate Road train fares and schedules from Chicago to Buffalo and other eastern points with stops and meal options.

Pleasant Hill Mable Mckee Jesus Bryan Swift Donald Mitchel Blossom Band Cecil Caldwel Myrtie Saville Mamie Thompson Homer Kephart Daisy Kephart Mabe Kephart Flossie Thompson Hazel Caldwell Huldah Putman Edith Swift Holy City Edna McKee Ethel Booth Vern Tomlinson Francis Swift Willie Miller Freddie Kephart S. P. Telford Ruth Swift Kingdom of Heaven Grace Pratt Buffalo N. Y Nickel Plate Road Chicago Chautauqua Lake Fort Wayne Cleveland Erie John Y. Calahan Adams St Chicago Depot van Buren and LaSalle St LaSalle and van Buren Sts Auditorium Annex

Real estate claim notices and unknown claimants listed

A legal notice enumerates owners and unknown claimants of real estate, detailing surviving spouses heirs and devisees as defendants. It requests title quieting, mortgage cancellation, and relief with a September 1905 court deadline and addresses venues in Washington City, Iowa. The notice ends with a health ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills.

District Court Washington County Ore Covenant Lodge Washington Iowa S'mon P. Teeple Richard Moore Claudius T. Hendrix C. T. Hendrix Joseph B. Davis Mary . McElroy May P. McElroy William BR. Carruthers Ss. J. Carruthers W. EB. Caruthers J. W. Casil PP. W Lowl City Lowi Lowa Covenant Lodge Number 101 N. A. Crawford Recorder Aintif Simon P. Teqpie Richard Moore Claudius T. Hendrix William B. Carruthers W. B. Caruthers May P. McFfrey Mary P. Mothys P. W. Casil P. W. Cassill E.M. Casil Elizabeth Cassil E. W. Cassill E. C. Stephens T. B. Stephens Thomas B. Stephens C. W. Baker Henry K. Wolcott H. K. Wolcott Newton Wagon Company Ann Jane Crawford Francis Della Crawford Lydia Edieth Crawford 8. M. Cox J. H. Wilson John Winters A. Singmaster Naomi A. Crawford Simon P. Teeple Wiilliam K. Carruthers Mary P. Mearoy W. Casi P. W Casi E. M. Casil Elizabeth Casiil W. Cassill BE. C. Stephens J. W. Casilans Elijah C. Stephens N A. Crawford County

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