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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
6
A Detroit Journal tale recalls Fritz the lazy goat who hates work and seeks exercise. The doctor says exercise is needed but Fritz cries for the effort, and a firm thrashing from his father soon helps him improve. Brinton hosts a benevolent Southeast Washington entertainment on July 36.
The Keokuk presbytery of the United Presbyterian church schedules its fifteenth annual convention at Winfield on Thursday and Friday. Notable speakers include J Campbell White and Rev F O Ross with a program of prayers, readings, papers on Young People topics, social work, and committees while Miss Nellie Anderson leads scripture readings.
The park services will begin next Sunday evening under the M. E. Church and run through mid August with eight meetings. Rev. J. B. Schreckenast will lead the opening service. A schedule lists speakers including Rev. L. B. Schreckenast and Rev. W. R. Sawhill among others, with committees named and a Keokuk venue for a 7:45 pm praise service and 8:15 pm address by Mr. Campbell White of Allegheny.
Sherman Blake surprises friends on the street by returning from camp after a month away. He explains camping without a Chico is like lemonade without a lemon, and he bought another box from J. E. Lemmon after travelling ten miles. Lemmon reports a new shipment of Wadsworth Chicos and urges cigar lovers to try them at five cents.
An advertisement cites William Myers of Cearfoss Maryland describing consumption as a long torment and endorses Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds sore throat bronchitis and pneumonia prevention with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and a free trial bottle at J H Stewart’s drug store.
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