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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
3
Hammocks and pickups fill the column with brief city mentions. Rev Romig of Grace Hill and Miss Marguerite MacGugin visit Havre, Mrs Runyon arrives from Oskaloosa, Bert Crone returns from West Liberty, and overnight travelers include W Beamer on the Firefly and Ray White heading to Muscatine for the Fourth.
Miscellaneous notices and advertisements appear from Oskaloosa area. Mentions visits by relatives, hotel renovations at Civic Hotel, barber shop entry, and multiple patent medicine claims for Dr Kay remedies and Rocky Mountain Tea. Includes local residents Mose Robinson Jessie Sage and others visiting or traveling to Seattle, Chicago, Missouri, and Canada.
Riverside visitor D Coyner returned after twelve years, Misses Hann and McLaughlin visited. Miss Jane Riley came home from Washington. families and residents rumble through Washington, Wellman, Coppock, Oskaloosa, and Cedar Rapids with errands, tours, and social visits. Frugal local items include bread deals at Johnson's and cloth at Dun can's.
July special offers first class round trip transport to Ft Scott Kansas for ten dollars. Office location on Green Street. Eleven twenty six in G Vincent home. Miss Nellie and Mr Everett have returned.
A collage of moulding options and mats invites customers to bring photos for framing. The shop stresses assembling a complete look by matching pictures with a variety of mouldings and mat styles.
Mrs Will Sutton departed yesterday from visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Kendall to return to her residence in Lone Tree.
A local ad touts the Globe barber shop as the coolest in town offering smooth shaves and haircuts to leave customers feeling refreshed and improved in appearance.
Judge A R Dewey went to Sigourney yesterday. Will Loughead left this morning for Mt. Pleasant on business. S A White was in Crawfordsville Tuesday evening between trains. Ort Watters, visiting the city, returned to Fairfield yesterday. Major Joe Davidson, visiting C J Wilson, left yesterday for Des Moines. Jeannette Robertson left yesterday on the Firefly for Rock Island to visit her grandmother Mrs S E Brown.
An old advertisement promotes a pile cure stating a positive written guarantee with no cure equals no pay. The notice offers free samples and a free pile pipe with each package and credits J. H. Stewart as the advertiser.
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