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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1905

Page

5

Local News Notes On Illness And Travel In Meade County

Dan Mannhardt is reported ill. Don Hampsher is recovering well after a Friday accident. His injuries are painful but not serious. no bones broken, though loosened. Messrs Ale Anderson, Edw Kloppenstein, L D Higgins, J T Matthews and son Harvey returned Saturday from Meade county Kansas after a few days of country survey. Harvey saw a big rattlesnake.

Dan Mannhardt Don Hampsher Ale ‘Anderson Edw. Klopfenstein L. D. Higgins J. T. Matthews Harvey Meade County Kansas

Local social notices and church group gatherings

Invitations go out for a Fairfield military euchre party hosted by Mrs. Alice B Booker on June 27. Missionary societies from Second and United Presbyterian churches plan joint meetings next Saturday afternoon with reports from Albany Oregon. Kathryn Kennelly hosts a noon luncheon for Misses Blanche Munn and Keula Beontson of Muscatine. Mrs. R T Meal entertains guests in honor of Miss Ruth Rogers of Schuyler Nebraska with croquet and a light luncheon. The Kooking Klub Jr plans a six oclock dinner and shower for Miss Emeline Warren. Standard Bearers of the Methodist church meet at Alma Beek blossom’s home. P B O society called meeting Tuesday at 7:30 to plan Thursday picnic. Presbyterian Christian Endeavor to hold regular business meeting Wednesday after prayer meeting. semiannual officer election and other business. Younger members urged to attend.

Ladies Missionary Societies Second United Presbyterian Churches United Presbyterian Churches Eva Livingston W. A. Cook General Missionary Society Albany Oregon Kathryn Kennelly Blanche Munn Keula Beontson Muscatine R. T. Meal Ruth Rogers Schuyler, Nebr Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society

Moral Dont Think Long About Buying Coal in Jane

A brief note stating a warning to act soon on coal purchases in Jane, attributed to Marion Anderson. The message emphasizes urgency with only a few days remaining.

Jane

Local Hews and Travel Notes from Washington County

Local items report Dr. LaGrange riding through Muscatine, D H Logan departing for Chicago, Fred Bragg and Will Matucha to Kalona, Geo Barrett leaving for Columbus Junction, and the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Will Payne. Mrs Martha Sawhill visits Vinton. Washington Iowa, population under five thousand, boasts paved streets and thriving churches, schools and businesses. Dwight Beman learns his son’s health improves en route from Washington.

Dr. LaGrange Muscatine D. H. Logan the Gazette Chicago Fred Bragg Will Matucha Kalona Washington Iowa Dwight Beman Delta Press

Eastbound trip plans send teachers across the nation

A party of teachers set to depart for an eastern itinerary starting from the city, visiting Chicago and Washington D C before heading to Asbury Park for a National Teachers association meeting. Several travelers will visit relatives in New York, Connecticut, and Boston, with a list of attendees including Misses Cora Porter Mabel Buckley Hope Ott Verne Ashby Elizabeth Klein Minnie Conner and others.

Washington Chicago I. C Asbury Park N. J National Teachers’ Association Dr. Hull Charles Starteman Hudson Boston Connecticut Verne Ashby New York City Homer Harwood Fannie New York State Cora Porter Mabel Buckley Hope Ott Elizabeth Klein Minnie Conner Iskaloosa Lewis Klein Josephine Smith Kate

Lizzie Washington and son Charley visit N L Black home

Mrs. Lizzie Washington and her son Charley from East St. Louis Illinois arrived in the city this morning to visit at the N L Black residence.

Lizzie Washington Charley East St. Louis Illinois City N. L. Black

Prosperity Promises Through Public City License Fees

A slogan laden piece suggests all who seek money must share profits as Prosperity is born a twin and notes in business that Public City serves as the license to prosper with an accompanying fee.

Death of Mrs Wm Kurtz of Coppock on 20th anniversary

Mrs. Wm Kurtz of Coppock died at her home Saturday night after several weeks illness following an operation in Keokuk. Born Feb 11 1867 she married Wm Kurtz June 24 1885 the same date as their twenty year anniversary. Funeral at Coppock church with Rev Coates. interment Shrock cemetery. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Essley and sister of Mrs Nettie Bain. A brother N Essley also survived.

Wm. Kurtz Coppock Keokuk Kurtz Mr. Kurtz Philip Essley Nettie Bain N. ©. Essley Coates Shrock Cemetery

Third quarterly conference of M. KE. church meets tonight

The third quarterly conference of the M. KE. church convenes this evening in the ladies parlor of the M. KE. church. Members are urged to attend as plans are discussed for forthcoming activities and outreach.

M. KE. Church

Yeomen Class Of 12 Ready For Tomorrow Evening

Mrs. De Duncan visited friends in Albia last week. Rev L D Young and Cloyce Dougherty spent the day fishing. A union meeting of the Endeavor societies from First and Second United Presbyterian churches was held last evening at the First church.

Yeomen de ‘Duncan Albia Rev. L. D. Young and Cloyce Dougherty Endeavor Societies First and Second United Presbyterian Churches First Church

Ada Suter and Ada McDoy Return From Oskaloosa Visit

Ada Suter and Ada McDoy arrived Saturday evening from Oskaloosa where they had spent a few days, returning to their area schedule and routines.

Ada Suter Ada McDoy Oskaloosa

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Chemist in Jamaica

Mr J Riley Bennett of Irowahs Town Jamaica commends Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cure for whooping cough. He says it has always relieved his cases and patients are grateful for his recommendation. The remedy is sold by Stewart Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

J. Riley Bennett Irowah’s Jamaica West India Islands Chamberlain Stewart Pramacy, Cook & Sherman

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