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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1910

Page

5

Funeral service for Elizabeth McCormick in St. James

Mrs. Elizabeth McCormick of this city will be buried in Elm Grove Cemetery after a nine o'clock Requiem High Mass at St. James Catholic Church. Interment in the Catholic section follows. Lincoln-born Elizabeth Nugent McCormick died in Chicago Auditorium Annex after sudden illness. Survived by daughters Kathryn and Alice and Sister Mary Verissima. Funeral arrangements include Rev. J. M. Walsh celebrant and deacon Rev. B Jacobs Meier.

J. M. Walsh B. Jacobsmeier Weil Elm Grove Cemetery McCormick Auditorium Chicago Kathryn Alice Omaha Europe California Mary Verissima Ackley Iowa Edward May Lillian George Hildegarde Mrs. McCormick Des Moines

Charity Work by Denver Children Brings Sunshine

The Denver Post notes a strong charity spirit among city children who give up play to visit institutions like the industrial school and Old Ladies Home. Charline Essley, a young toe dancer, leads groups to perform for residents, deriving joy from their smiles over personal games at home.

Denver Denver Post Industrial School Old Ladies Home Home Department For Children Charline Essley Charlie Essley Mr. Essley Abe Essley Charline

Memorial Day Observance By M. W. of A.

The M. W. of A will observe memorial day on Sunday June 19 1910. Neighbors meet at the hall at 2 30 sharp for a short program and cemetery processional to decorate graves. Please bring flowers and invite a friend obte By order of Committee.

M. W. of A

Man Praises Foley Kidney Pills in Kokomo Letter

Glad to recommend them Mr. E. Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports the pills eased backache strengthened kidneys and made urination painless. The endorsement appears in a yellow package from Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKilhinney Drug Co.

E. Weakley Kokomo, Ind Lemmon's Pharmacy McKilhinney Drug Co B. F. Kelley Springfield Foley Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co

Regular meeting of W. R. C. reports from Des Moines

Regular meeting tomorrow at 2 30 p m with delegate Mrs Cavender giving a report from the Des Moines convention. Initiation planned and all officers urged to attend.

Cavender Des Moines

Borrowed Smiles in a Modest Petticoat Tale

A classroom exercise on neatness leads to a flood of bold accusations written on the board. One morning every child writes Somebody's petticoat shows, prompting the teacher to watch for impropriety. No petticoat is found, and the tale ends with decorum prevailing as fashion's standards hold.

New York Press

Social event at Brown residence delights W A C ladies

A large W. A. C. gathering at Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Brown south of the city includes carriages, lawn decor, and a picnic supper with ice cream. Guests praise the rural setting and friendly welcome as they tour the farm and porch group. A second event at the Wilson home on East Main honors Miss Edna Lyman with a reception for teachers and library staff.

Ralph Livingston Carrie Hamilton Loveland Colorado Josephine Babcock North Iowa Avenue Charles Startaman East Orange N. J G. W. Brown Brown Frank Wilson Va Denny Wilson East Main Street Edna Lyman Normal Institute

Humorous Anecdotes and Classroom Jokes From Folio

A collection of light quips and gags from daily life including a teacher erasing a warning, a slender traveler’s miscommunication on a train, a zenith riddle from a pupil, and a joke about quarrels in a household. Also included are jokes about cuffs and laundress costs and a quip on deciphering pencil notes.

Belgian Stallion Louis de Leez Foaled 1906 Imported 1910

A bay Belgian stallion named Louis de Leez foaled May 5 1906 sired by Paulus de Seneffe dam Gazelle de Leez bred by Edgar Heurion Belgium Imported by W L DeClow in March 1910 Known for heavy blocky build and strong confirmation listed in horse pedigree records.

Paulus de Seneffe Gazelle de Leez Edgar Heurion Belgium W. L. DeClow Keeper

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Publicity Appeals

A Sabattus Maine woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for easing childbirth recovery with her physician confirming the benefit. Letters from Graniteville Vermont praise the remedy for relief during the Change of Life and general female ailments. The notices promote the product as a standard female remedy made from roots and herbs and widely used in communities.

Sabattus Maine Lydia E. Pinkham H. W. Mitche Graniteville Lydia BE Lydia FE. Pinkham

Call up Phone No 559 Black for bus line orders

Postal style notice requests calling 559 Black to place bus line orders with Frank Rogers. It asks for street and number to be provided and promises prompt attention to each order.

Crry

Percheron Stallion Vaillant Progeny Sale Announcement

W L DeClow Cedar Rapids announces a gray Percheron colt sired by Vaillant 56873 and out of Lisette 20285. Bred on a French estate with 200 years of breeding, the horse stands for 1910 near Ainsworth Iowa. Terms: 15 dollars to insure a foal, with insurance for mares pledged by sellers.

Vaillant Lisette France M. Fullard Paris Europe America Washington W. L. DeClow Cedar Rapids Lowa Jack Emporium Ainsworth Custer J. A. Kolosick Gold Digger Boy Rosalind Jack Your Town W. L. DeCiow Iowa

Gold Digger Junior Sale Notice at Riverside Farm

A 1916 farm sale notice from 7 miles northeast of Washington along the Riverside and Washington road. Mares offered for trial with no Sunday business. Care taken to prevent accidents but no responsibility. Parting with mares forfeits insurance and payment due. Colts held for service of horse.

Washington Riverside Washington Road

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