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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

7

What Do They Cure Dr Pierce’s Medicines Discussed

The article explains that Golden Medical Discovery is a potent alterative and tonic improving mucous linings in the nose throat bronchi stomach bowels and bladder. Favorite Prescription strengthens overworked women, regulates functions, relieves pain, and improves overall health. Both medicines are non alcoholic non secret true glyceric extracts from native American plants and sold by medicine dealers. Dr Pierce’s Pellets aid digestion and liver bowels.

Ree Golden Medical Discovery Penotene

Weather Forecast for Iowa Today and Tomorrow

Special weather forecast from Washington on June 18 predicts threatening showers and thunderstorms tonight with cooler conditions ahead. Outlook for Friday shows southerly portions and east areas experiencing unsettled skies and a drop in temperatures.

Washington, D. C The Evening Journal Iowa

Mrs Bridges Visiting Daughters in Grandview this Week

Mrs D M Bridges of Grandview is spending the week with her daughters the Misses Bridges on East Main Street.

D. M. Bridges Grandview Misses Bridges East Main Street

County News: Happenings in the County Communities

Items of local news reported by correspondents cover various community events and day to day activities across the county. Readers learn about civic matters social gatherings and notable occurrences shaping daily life in the region.

Sunday visits and local notices in Keota area

June 17 residents report at Wash Patten home and other visits. Mrs. Long returns from Pittsburg convention and southern Illinois relatives. Mrs. Reinert arrives from Muscatine. Deep well work begins for waterworks. Oskaloosa kin visit cousin Kincaid. Misses Stephen Hulse Dewis Lindauer Vincent Warrington sail to Washington for normal. M. E. Sunday school picnic at park with Keota band. Keith Droz and Dudley Gray found after creek search. whistle alerts end search.

James Glover Frank Washppaten Sueytle H. A. Long Pittsburg Illinois J. N. Reinert Muscatine Sigourney J. R. Hamilton Ed Daiber Oskaloosa Kincaid Jean Stephen Ruby Hulse Vina Dewis Ruth Lindauer Grace Vincent Pearl Warrington Washington Tony M. E Keota Keith Droz Dudley Gray Youngers

Thimble Bee Honors Mrs Meilicar's Visit in Anamosa

Ladies hosted a thimble bee yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Chas. Meilicar of Anamosa who has been visiting for some time.

Local Notes From Kalaina And Nearby Areas

Cal Grady bought sheep from Tony Eckles today. Miss Bertha Grady visited Mrs Hager Friday before leaving for Muscatine. Miss Eva Stoner visiting Iowa City this week. Miss Pearl Eyers visiting Iowa City Saturday. Edna Allen Celia Snider and Lizzie Tice attending state normal Cedar Falls this week. Elsie Snider resigns as central girl at Mutual telephone office. Wm Palmer in Chicago visiting daughter in Rockford Illinois before returning home.

Cal Grady Tony Eckles Frank Friese Richmond Mr. Dunlap Washington Mary Deweese Montana Pearl Eyers Iowa City Bertha Grady Hager Muscatine Eva Stoner Doctor Jones Sherman Sleichter Ed Wertz Grandma Memler Fern Rogers Ethel Carpenter Wellman Edna Allen Celia Snider Lizzie Tice State Normal Cedar Falls Elsie Snider Mutual Telephone Office Wm. Palmer Chicago Rockford

Wedding of Miss Jessie Carpenter and Mr Fred Edwards

Miss Jessie Carpenter and Mr Fred Edwards near Pack unite in marriage by Rev Will Ballard of Cottonwood. Mrs Evan Sellers visits her mother, while David N Dawson stays at Sunny Thomas Turner visits Jacob Shaffer. Mrs Reuben Turner ill. Mr and Mrs Fred Cold seen with Mr and Mrs M D Conley. D O Davison improving. Mrs Will Miller visits near Mt Ayr. Miss Jessie Kneer returns home after visiting sister Mrs Will Miller.

Jessie Carpenter Fred Edwards Will Ballard Cottonwood Evan Sellers David N. Dawson Thomas Turner Jacob Shaffer Reuben Turner Fred Cold M. D. Conley D. O. Davison Will Miller Mt Ayr Jessie Kneer

Local Notes From a June Visit and Visits

June 17 notes show D O Davison and his mother returning from Washington while J W Davison called on Frank Davison. Miss Nordyke visits Mrs Birch Heyde. J J Adrian helps Peter Fritz. Fred Altman leaves Joe ees job for Packwood. Darnell builds dam to keep road water off Will Stockman’s corn. Lizzie Wortley visits M P Crandall in afternoon. Ervan Barnett returns from Swedesburg. Mary Tucker visits near Noble. Mrs Marinda Hiller and son John visit W J Dawson. J W Dawson sells a herd of cattle recently.

D. O. Davison Washington J. W. Davison Frank Nordyke Birch Heyde J. J. Adrian Peter Fritz Fred Altman Joe Ees Packwood Chas Darnell Will Stockman Lizzie Wortley M. P. Cranda Ervan Barnett Swedesburg Mary Tucker Noble Marinda Hiller John W. J. Dawson J. W. Dawson

Local Notes From Burlington Area June Meeting and Travel

June 17 report from the Burlington area notes J A Frey leaving for the district postmasters meeting in Burlington. Mrs Hebel ill at her son's home in Aledo. Children’s day exercises set for Sunday June 21 at Mennonite church. Mrs A Hagie and Miss Effie Johnson visiting from Wayland and Burlington. Farmers begin clover hay cutting. J H Witting and son Paul visited Washington. Effie Leeper at Washington normal. Eli Speider shipped hogs to Chicago. Mrs Emma Roberts and daughter from Washington DC visited Ed Rinner home. Mrs John C Roth and Katie Roth back from Ohio. Neal of Washington sawing lumber on Crooked Creek will finish this week. Young folks hosted a party at J A Frey home Wednesday. C B&Q building new bridges west of town. Stella Rinner at Henry County Normal in Mt Pleasant.

J. A. Frey Burlington Hebel Aledo Ill Mennonite A. Hagie Wayland Effie Johnson J. H. Witting Paul Washington Effie Leeper Eli Speider Chicago Emma Roberts Washington, D. C Ed Rinner John C. Roth Katie Ohio Neal Crooked Creek Miller Estate Stella Rinner Henry County Normal Mt. Pleasant

Local Social Notes From Richland Area

Mrs Halferty is quite poorly. The Rev Mr and Mrs Sopher left for a two week visit at Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs B Jones of Keota visit daughter Mrs J C Brollar west of town. Miss Black of Ottumwa visits Aunt Mrs I M Walker in north Richland. Mrs James Greenlee and daughter Frankie travel in Chicago this week. Robert Bailey seeks specialist in Chicago after illness. returns this morning. Mrs Orba Swayze of Eldora visits her parents. John Walker of Kansas City visits his father in law G W Brolliar. Mrs Bent Bottorf hosts a gathering.

Halferty Sopher Oskaloosa B. Jones Keota J. C. Brollar Miss Black Ottumwa I. M. Walker North Richland James Greenlee Frankie Chicago Robert Bailey Orba Swayze Eldora Greeson John Walker Kansas City G. W. Brolliar Bent Bottorf

Prayer at the Republican National Convention by Rev. Dr. John Wesley Hill

Rev. Dr. John Wesley Hill of the Metropolitan Temple in New York delivers a prayer at the Republican National Convention. He invokes light, liberty, divine blessing for the United States, its leaders, judges, governors, and citizens, and pleads for peace, justice, and the worldwide spread of liberty and righteousness.

John Wesley Hill Metropolitan Temple New York Plymouth Rock Lincoln United States Lord Christ

Coppoick Sunday Services and Local Social Notes

June 17 brief in Coppoick reports Sunday worship at 11 am and 7 pm led by Rev. Mr. Hunt of Fairfield. Social visits noted include Will Kurtz family with Ab Edwards, Mrs. Alonzo Darnell of Eureka with Mary McKenzie, Helen Allen of Wayland with Chris Kauffman, Zillman visiting N. C. Essley family, and Ben Neff returning home from Muscatine after treatment. Mrs. Ab Edwards is very ill with little hope of recovery. Mary McKenzie shows some improvement.

Hunt Fairfield Will Kurtz Ab Edwards Alonzo Darnell Eureka Mary McKenzie Helen Allen Wayland Chris Kauffman

Smith College President L Clark Seelye Retires

Northampton Mass June 18 The resignation of L Clark Seelye president of Smith College since 1873 has been announced by the trustees He has reached seventy and wishes to retire at that age The move ends his long tenure guiding the college founded in 1873

Prexy Seelye Northampton Mass L. Clark Seelye Smith College Smith Seelye

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