Strawberry crates marked H. 8S call for pickup
H. Stichter advertises for anyone with strawberry crates initials H. 8S to call 208 Friday morning. he will come to collect them.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
5
H. Stichter advertises for anyone with strawberry crates initials H. 8S to call 208 Friday morning. he will come to collect them.
Notice from Forgey & Sohn that they are prepared to grind mower, sickles, th,s tu, w,s for farmers.
Mrs Eleckta Bradley and her niece Grace Brown have finished a two week visit at the W. J. Bradley home and departed this morning for their home in Aurora, Illinois.
An ice cream social will be held Thursday evening at the home of Mr. John Bloomquist south of the city to raise funds for Eureka Methodist church. Proceeds totaled 81 dollars. A reader, Mrs S Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire, commends Foley's Kidney Remedy for a long standing kidney trouble.
The column offers quick notes on local happenings across multiple communities in the county, highlighting social events, civic notes, and snippets of daily life from various towns.
June reports list Mr and Mrs Bert Sands visiting West Chester and several Washington visitors including Miss Dorothy Zichy. Mrs D O Stephens returns from Illinois and Mrs Emma Roberts with Mrs Henry Rinner travel from Aledo. The late John Atheran dies, with funeral at Mrs Atheran's home and burial at Ainworth cemetery. Charlie L Griffith dies of consumption at 46 with funeral at Eli Klopfenstein home and interment at Eicher cemetery. Wes Fulton heads to Oklahoma. Dr Allen of Wayland visits in his new auto.
Crawfordsville June 25 The Rev E S Genung and daughter Miss Mary left for Iowa City where an operation will be performed on the latter's eyes. Mr and Mrs Andrew Brown of Haskins are visiting relatives here. Mrs M D Maxwell and baby, Miss Chambers and Cecil Walker went to Washington this morning.
June events include Emma and Amelia Keeley traveling to Washington for W. M. Keeley wedding. Ella McLaughlin visits Jesup Iowa with Agnes Brown. Alice Keiser visits Muscatine and West Liberty. Multiple families attended the funeral of Er. L. Jones and burial at Keota cemetery. Infant of B. L. Sanders buried. Rev J W Coffman led service. Walter Helscher returns from Oklahoma trip. Helscher and Dr J C Black back from Missouri. Pete Stein heads to Cherokee Oklahoma. family plans move by late August. Grace Ingham returns to Washington after visit with EB A Kennel. Mrs Lara Tufts and daughter Mary return from a Sunday stay with Sigourney relatives.
Clarence Bickford receives the burnt wood stand at the Star. A special program features maneuvres of the great battleship fleet around the world and an animated statue. The house of quality boasts no better pictures in Chicago. A burnt wood photograph box giveaway is planned after the first show tomorrow night.
Frank Griffith plans June 29 shipment of sixteen cattle cars to Kansas City. The consignment includes about one hundred high bred yearling Hereford steers averaging 650 pounds and a 2000 pound bull for buyer reference. The Jones County Texas herd is renowned, claiming blue ribbons at royal livestock shows.
In respect for the late Mrs. Frank Beatty the county court house will close tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock to allow county officers to attend the funeral. Citizens with business should complete matters before closing time.
Royal and Select Masters council calls a Friday evening meeting to conduct work on a class. Full attendance requested of craftsmen including Leigh H Wallace T I M.
John Steen left for Wapello on a brief business trip. P Maxwell was a passenger for Ainsworth on business. J A Cunningham and Ab Anderson traveled to Muscatine on business. Mrs C A Knapp returned home to West Chester after a brief city visit. Judge K B Wilcockson returned home to Sigourney after court. Earnest Dean and daughter Hazel left for Oskaloosa to attend the fortieth wedding anniversary of his parents.
A seaside visitor in England is seen perched 400 feet high, suspended by ropes to gather gull eggs. Miss Leslie, living nearby, lowers herself over the cliff with a pole and canvas bag, despite warnings of danger from locals. She remarks the activity is safe if care is taken and ropes are sound. She sometimes keeps young gulls as pets.
An international exhibition for art and building industry will be held in St. Petersburg from June to October under the Society of Civil Engineers of Russia. It will showcase building materials carpentry metal work sanitary protection fireproofing materials electrical apparatus artistic furnishings literature and methods of technical instruction.
Paris motorists adopt a new fad placing vases with flowers on the inside of car doors. The practice attracts attention as a decorative trend among drivers in the city.
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