City Bus Line Call Up Phone Orders
City bus line announces customers may call Phone No. 1 to place orders. Leave street and number. responses will be promptly attended to by Frank Rogers.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
5
City bus line announces customers may call Phone No. 1 to place orders. Leave street and number. responses will be promptly attended to by Frank Rogers.
Tonight at the Airdome the play Hidden Hand returns in moving pictures with two late illustrated songs and band music. Cowboy Sports, a feature on cowboy life, also screens with daring feats lassoing branding bucking bronchs and crowd-pleasing comedy. Two shows, one hour and a half each, 5 or 10 cent admission, open 7:30 until midnight all week.
The Star ad on page six was printed by mistake while the regular program runs on page five column one, outlining the intended content and pagination for readers.
June 27 reports show Mrs Ode Ferguson and daughters Muriel and Virgil visiting the James Ferguson home. The Rev and Mrs J H Taylor and daughter Dorothy visited with friends at Wayland. Marvin Dawson traveled to Washington after an overnight city stay. Elmer McFanden also went to Washington for the day. The Presbyterian United and Methodist churches announce a 11 o'clock morning service and an 8 o'clock union service with Rev E S Genung delivering the sermon.
June 27 Miss Cora Goodspeed and her niece Miss Goodspeed arrived from Chicago and will stay the summer at the Martin Goodspeed home near Lexington. Her brother Charles Goodspeed served as one of the sergeants at arms at the recent Chicago convention.
Mrs C F Root and two daughters from Oxford Nebraska arrived for a visit at the Wm Marr home. Miss Madge Pearson visited friends in Washington yesterday. Miss Edna Ray of Wapello returned home after a few days with relatives.
Local items note a large pie display at the Vienna and a Sunday visit by Miss Corrine Teuscher returning to Keola. Several residents travel for visits including Rev. S. K. Coates to Hedrick, Kidwillie Jones on No 11 to Eldon, R. M. Wilson to Colum bus Junction, Mrs. George H. Lee to West Chester, and Mrs. Clyde to Henry Illinois. Hattie Thomas and Ruth Phillips visit Fairfield, Celeste Cruz and Elsie Schneider arrive from Has kin, and Myrtle Lauer returns from a music class stay in the city.
Mrs S Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire praises Foley's Kidney Remedy after a year ago buying two bottles. She says it cured a severe long standing kidney trouble and calls it grand and good medicine. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses the testimonial.
All Washingtonites are invited to attend a gas range demonstration at the Iowa Gas & Electric Co office. The event occurs during Carnival Week with afternoons and evenings available to view the ranges and enjoy good food.
Burnt wood box given away at Star tonight. Fresh coffee cakes and rolls at the Vienna. Order a nice young fry for Sunday at the South Side Market. 12-26 Beef, pork, veal and mutton at the Royal. 12-11 Francis Swift left for Iowa City. Mrs. Harry McCall left for Burtington. Fresh angel food and layer cakes at the Vienna. J. A. Hillhouse arrived from Hayre for a day in the city. Mrs. John Belville and daughter left for Peirce to visit relatives. Will Osler to visit Ottumwa next week with Howard Cunningham. Miss Laura Koll arrived from Muscatine to visit Clara Koll and Mrs. Wilber Wolary. Miss Sadie Dill left for Burlington. Miss Etta Lousie Blake to appear with Superba in city all next week.
Sabbath school at 9 30 morning service at 11 Junior Endeavor at 5 Senior Endeavor at 6 30 Evening service at 7 30 The Rev John Abels of Moscow Idaho will preach both morning and evening.
Sabbath school at 9 30. Junior Endeavor at 5. Senior Endeavor at 6 15. No preaching service. Rev W BR Sawhill, pastor.
Sabbath school at 9 50. Morning service at 11. Christian Endeavor at 6 15. Evening service at 7 30. Robert EB. Wilson of Morning Sun will occupy the pulpit.
Corner town avenue and Jefferson street hosts Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 with the Christian Science topic. Golden text from Revelation and Matthew readings. Wednesday night meeting at 7 30 and a free reading room open Monday Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
The Sabbath school begins at 9 45 with morning service to follow at that hour. Communion service will be observed. Junior activities start at 4 PM and senior at 6 15 PM. Evening service at 7 30 PM with Frank Galloway in the pulpit. Rev W O Fisher is the pastor.
The Methodist church lists Sunday activities including Sunday school at 9:30, class at 10:30, public service at 11, junior and intermediate leagues at 4:30, Epworth League at 6:15, and evening service at 7:30 led by Rev. U. G. Smith.
Miss Rose Norwood of Davenport completes a morning visit at the D. J. Palmer home and plans to continue her stay in Ottumwa before returning home.
Quotations from Chicago and East Buffalo markets show mixed grains and rising livestock activity. Wheat July to December trades range around mid 80s, corn and oats fluctuating, while hogs and live cattle receipts reflect steady demand and price spread across classes.
Miss Ruth Lindauer returned to her Keota home after attending normal and visiting her friend Miss Bessie Kylie. Forgey and Sohn announce readiness to grind mower sickles and throstwu at the Star.
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