Miss Shontz Speaks to Port City on Million Voters Move
Miss Eva Shontz a Chicago temperance speaker addressed two large audiences in this city urging join the Million Voters Movement. She announced formation of a Young Peoples Christian Temperance union in the city with pledges to vote for a party opposing saloons and began organizing funds and officers.
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Eva Shontyz
Chicago
Iowa
First United Presbyterian Church
Shantz
Young Peoples Christian Temperance Union
Miss Shanty
J.T. Matthews
Elizabeth MecCleery
Chas. Latchem
Miss Kerr
Prof. Wylie
Rowad
Lloyd Latta
Mary Hughes
Orweete
Allen
Seer
Cacevees
Ola Hamilton
Martha Sampson
Elizabeth McCleery
Lottie Meacham
Ohas. Keéok
First Church
Elizabeth Stewart Phelps
Gladstone
Washington County plans teacher paper to aid county schools
Washington County Superintendent Miss Mary Hughes reveals plans to launch a monthly paper for county teachers titled the Washington County Teacher. Prof Mel Logan will serve as business manager. first issue aims for publication before the County Institute with local news on one page and general school information on the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hughes
Washington County
Mel Logan
County Institute
Maskers Parade July Fourth Draws Cash Prizes
Community organizers invite men and boys to join the 11 a m July Fourth maskers parade and compete for cash prizes. The Baptist Church hosted Children's Day services with a large turnout and a program of recitations songs duets and choir pieces led by Rev Gray and local participants. A good collection was made for American Bible Society Union and Baptist Missionary Society.
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The
Baptist Church
Abs Iusadswaks Chorus
All Right Now Boy Recovers With Golden Medical Discovery
A Ohio father reports his son nearly bedridden with consumption improved after five bottles of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The tonic, claimed to build blood and lungs, contains no alcohol or narcotics and is not a stimulant. The ad also touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as easy to take and non g r i p e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
J. W. Price
Ozark
Monroe Co
Ohio
McClean rapid firing guns tested at Cleveland visit
Specials note a Friday test at Cleveland of Dr. McClean’s rapid firing gun with one pound shells mounted on a bicycle tripod. The test drew Lieut. General Miles and staff, and shells were fired so quickly they were in the air simultaneously. Nearby items mention 5¢ cracked eggs at the Egg House and a Highland Park Sunday school picnic hosted by Calvin Bray and daughter Lillian for about 25 youths with boating and games.
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Burlington
Calvin Bray
Lillian
Highland Park
Dwight’s Complexion Beautifier Free Sample Offer
Readers are urged to try Dwight's Complexion Beautifier praised as pure and harmless. A limited time offer gives a full size Fifty Cent box free to ladies sending address and 10¢ for packing and postage, one per address, mail to D W Custer Co Huntington W Va. A Baptist pastor is surprised by a $50 gift from church members in appreciation of his work.
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Evening Journal
Dwight
Oncge
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
the Baptist Church
Rev Gray
Weather Forecast For Iowa Fair Night Outlook
The Weather in Washington D C reports unsettled conditions expected to continue tonight with improving clarity by Tuesday. Strong winds and possible showers may occur as a low pressure system moves through the region. The forecast cautions attendees to prepare for changing skies and cool temperatures.
Burlington singer Estelle Yearick wins Balathal medal
Estelle Yearick from Bushnell Illinois wins the gold medal at the Balathal Musical College contest held in Handel hall Chicago before a large audience. Judges from Chicago praise her aria Neaqua al Affanno from Rossini. She may join a new Chicago music school as a leading vocal teacher.
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Burlington
Cirelea
Balatha Musical College
Handelball
Chicago
Estelle Yearick
Bushnell
Illinois
Rossini
Miss Vearick
Madam Werthmueller
Shirley Grandell
Balatka School
West
Miss Yearick
Burlington Hawk-Eye
Washington
Miss Ve
Baldwin Bros Balloon Co to ascend in Washington July Fourth
The Baldwin Bros Balloon Co of Olney Illinois will give an ascension in Washington during the afternoon of July Fourth. This event promises a display by a local balloon team as part of Independence Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Bros Balloon Co
Ulney
Washington
Alumni Meeting Set for Tuesday at High School
All alumni interested in a reunion are urged to attend a meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the high school building. Duas H. Keex presides over the Alumni Association. The Journal corrections note Yuet J. M. Sproul will not take charge of the Brighton bank. Mr Sproul resigns from Wayland to join Citizens Savings bank here around Sept 1. Walter Wilde travels to St Worth for weigh er business. Wheat prospects hint a lull. 75 000 000 bushels expected this year. Washington delegation at Peoria reports good health and new location. Elmer Young Ed Nicholson and B F Hart head the weigher company families active in the institution.
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Duas H. Keex
Yuet
J. M. Sproul
Brighton
Sproull
Wayland
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Walter Wilde
St. Worth
Texas
Washington
Peoria
Elmer Young
Ed Nicholson
B. F. Hart
Praise Service Replaces Sermon at Union Church
Last evening at the United Presbyterian 2nd Church a praise service was held instead of a sermon. Rev Logue led the meeting with a program outlined by Prof. Herbert. A chorus from United Presbyterian and Covenanter churches sang fifteen verses and responsive readings filled the intervals. The theme was Christ in the Psalms with readings and songs fitting the subject.
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United Presbyterian Churches
Logue
Herbert
United Presbyterian and Covenanter
Christ
Hosiery Sale Slashes Prices on Ladies Mens and Kids Socks
Tomorrow offer 500 pairs of ladies and children's hose and men's socks at deep discounts. Bargain prices include 15c 3 for 25c, 20c 2 for 25c, 25c 3 for 50c, 10c 15c pair, Lisle 25c, and men's 15c 3 for 25c or 20c 2 for 25c. Big purchase of a well known brand enables these unprecedented prices. Save money at this sale.
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Mercer & Chilcote
Sol. Rich & Co
Wyman & Rand, Inc
Burlington, Iowa
Jefferson Street
Cash Is
Washington, Iowa
Stewart
Miss Shontz
Ion Voters Movement
County Sup
T Hughes
W. F. Palmer
Easy
Vella Snyder
Phabe Maxwell Maud Grayson Lyon Baker
Kate Eldridge
Forest
Jacobs Boop
Ckses Sac
Dorothy Gray
Fay Ferguson
Gray
Beulah Coffman
Broaging
Bask Essex
Jessie Sage
Flossie Bowman
Grace Snyder
Edna Stevens
Wilbur Figgins
Glenn Snyder
Ethel Jacobs Song
Cecil Ferguson
Inez Booth
Bessie Moothart
Hazel Davidson
Union and Baptist S
Dr. McClean
Washrneaton
D. C
Tas Evenina Journal
Lowa Fair
Liss Yearick
Praise Service
F. L. Stewart
New York
Chase
I Klein
J. A. Cunningham
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