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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1910

Page

5

Death of Edward F. Hartwick in Davenport notice

Edward F. Hartwick died at 5 30 am at his Davenport home after a three week illness. Born May 4 1850 in Tecumseh Michigan he was 60. He lived in West Grove Iowa forty years farming before retiring this spring. Survived by wife Rachael and children J S Hartwick H L Hartwick Mrs Quince Pearson and Ula Hartwick, plus three brothers and three sisters. Funeral 5 pm at home Rev Mott R Sawyer officiating then body shipped to West Grove for services. Burial in West Grove Celie.

Davenport Democrat Lloyd Hartwick Lloyd W. B. Ross Davenport Edward F. Hartwick Arlington Avenue Tecumseh Mich H. L. Hartwick Eldon Iowa Quince Pearson Ainsworth Ula Hartwick Buring West Grove

School Census to Start Monday with J W Morton

J W Morton secretary of the school board will begin the school census on Monday the 20th. He seeks all patrons names from local schools and urges complete lists to enable a thorough report showing the full census for apportionment purposes.

J. W.morton Morton

Funeral of Mrs McCormick in St James Church

The funeral service for Elizabeth McCormick, who died in Chicago, was held at St. James church at nine o clock. Requiem high mass was celebrated with Rev J M Walsh as celebrant and deacons Rev B Jacobs Meyer of Riverside and Rev Weil of Richmond. Pallbearers included Jack Heath John Swift John Buckley William Hayes Joseph Wolf and Frank Marie. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery.

Elizabeth McCormick Chicago St. James Church J. M. Walsh B. Jacobsmeyer Riverside Weil Richmond Jack Heath John Swift John Buckley William Hayes Joseph Wolf Frank Marie Elm Grove Cemetery

Aero plane warfare tests to drop nitro devices on targets

Aviation experts plan the first actual wartime aircraft tests in Nashville with Charles K. Hamilton delivering 200 to 300 pounds of nitro glycerine at 45 to 55 mph from an altitude of a quarter mile. The maneuvers involve Wright biplanes, a War Department dirigible, and aerial scouts in a four day simulated battle over a two mile square area.

Grent Charles K. Hamilton Hamilton Curtiss Albany New York Wright War Department Thomas 8. Balerin Benjamin Foulois Signal Corps Foulois

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public

Warns against mercury in catarrh ointments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Advertises testimonials free, drugstore availability, price five dollars per bottle, and suggests Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Eagles to open an aerie in city June 27

The Fraternal Order of Eagles will establish an aerié in this city on June 27. If you plan to join the big class, see the organizer tonight at Fox and Dewey’s shoe store on the north side square.

Order of Eagles Fox & Dewey's North Side Square

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Loss

L. M. Troyer expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kindness during his wife’s illness and death. He thanks them for floral remembrances and sympathetic words received in his favor.

Fairfield defeats Washington 10 to 0 in home game

The Washington team visits Fairfield and loses 10 to 0 amid criticism of Fairfield hospitality. Readers are reminded of upcoming games with North English and Mt Pleasant as Washington seeks to rebound after the setback.

Sam Shannon Weds Edna Morris In June Wedding In Washington

Mr. 8 W Shannon and Miss Edna B Morris of Trippe Ls D were married June 15 in her mother’s home with about 75 guests. They will reside in Washington after October 1 and Shannon will work with International Land Investment Co. in the city. Edna, a popular hometown girl, and Sam have known each other for years, dating back to July 4, 16 years ago. The couple plans a happy future in a new cottage while Shannon maintains headquarters here. The article also notes the B E O class banquet at the Methodist church with a floral blue and white decor, a detailed menu, toasts, and a program led by Rev W R Stryker.

8. W. Shannon Sam Washington Journal Shannon Edna B. Morris Tripp Ls. D F. H. Ray B. EF. O Methodist Church Alice Rownd Manton Hebner Edna Rownd Walter Peterson Anne Houdek Marie Rankin Susanna Scranton Frances McCoy Alice Meek Lavonia Dodder

Bids Sought for Washington Academy Heating and Plumbing

Notice invites steam fitters and plumbers to submit bids by June 25 at 10 a m to J W Morton secretary of the board of education for heating ventilating and plumbing work on the public school building Washington Academy Independent School District City of Washington Iowa bidders must supply their own plans and specifications.

J. W. Morton Board of Education Independent Washington Iowa Washington Academy

Memorial Day Observance by M. W. of A.

The M. W. of A. will observe memorial day on Sunday June 19 1910 meeting at the hall at 2 30 PM. A short program followed by a parade to cemeteries to decorate graves. All neighbors invited to attend bring flowers and a friend.

M. W. of A

Foley Kidney Pills Backache Relief Reported in Indiana

Mr KE Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports that Foley Kidney Pills relieved a severe backache strengthened his kidneys reduced urinary pain and natural secretions. He recommends the product. Read at Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co in McElhinney Drug Co.

KE. Weakley Kokomo, Ind Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co

Prairie Flower hosts honor guests from Ledyard Iowa

Mr and Mrs Charlee Clendenning entertained Mr and Mrs Thresher and daughter at their Prairie Flower home in honor of Mr and Mrs M Gilliland of Ledyard Iowa. During the evening a two course luncheon was served. The Ladies Aid Society of Haskins will hold an ice cream social on Wednesday evening June 22. Everyone invited.

Mary Grace Hunter George H. Paul Company Second Street Martha Reckling Detroit Michigan Charlee Clendenning Mrs. Thresher Prairie Flower Mrs. M. Gilliland Ledyard Iowa Ladies’ Aid Society of Haskins

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