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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1910

Page

4

Fourth of July fashion and sales notes in town

Local shoppers find straw hats, parasols, and garb for warm weather at Rothschilds Dougherty Bros and Helen Kobisk. Residents report visits from Keota Cotter Mt. Union and Burlington and discuss hats dresses watches and beachwear amid town news and social notices.

Helen Kobisk

Newsmix Notes From The Fair And Local Wins

A crowded item list shows sales at The Fair with Panama hats at 14 dollars and 4 cent jelly glasses. Local residents including Miss Lillie Cook and Miss Bertha Hay travel visits. Mrs. John Sheets and Mrs. K. Doolithth pass through. family news of Nicola birth. a humorous quip about a bachelor Edward Green.

Weary Day Ends as Stars Rise in Silent Night

A poem by Walt Mason reflects on the tired worker finding rest as dusk falls. The piece celebrates the value of sleep after a long day and the solace of night, contrasted with the din of daytime labor and the longing for peaceful repose.

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Mathews and Fisher Host Social on West Washington Street

Mrs John T Matthews and Miss Sue Fisher hosted a Saturday afternoon party in honor of Mrs George Edwards of Great Falls Montana Mrs F Shinabarger of Muscatine and Mrs O M Cavin of Columbus Junction The event featured white flower decor a varied program and lawn luncheon with several out of town guests listed for attendance

John T. Matthews Sue Fisher West Washington Street George Edwards Great Falls Montana F. ©. Shinabarger Muscatine O. M. Cavin Columbus Junction S. B. Dewey Frank Catterton Carrie Hamilton Carl Roberts Rev. Greer Anne Houdek Matthews Ralph Smith Josephine Babcock Mildred Wabnity Helen Work City Asa Reid Bloomington John Bowman Alamogordo New Mexico Loveland Colorado

Regular meetings change for Queen Esther Circle announced

The Queen Esther Circle will meet this evening with Miss Crawford at 421 West Washington Street replacing Gladys Warner. Me O A also plans a meeting Tuesday with initiation and full attendance requested. Mr and Mrs J M Taylor depart early next week for a month in Ohio with Cedarville Cincinnati and other eastern stops. Rev and Mrs Mills Taylor return to Ohio the same time. Miss Ruth Shaffer arrives from Jackson Ohio to summer with Mrs J R Squire. West Side Drug store advertises children's hammocks.

Queen Esther Circle Miss Crawford West Washington Street Gladys Warner Me O. A J. M. ‘Taylor Ohio Cedarville Cincinnati Washington Court House Wilmington Mills ‘Taylor Ruth Shaffer Jackson J. R. Squire

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Dougherty Bros Rothechild's D. W. Wolfe Keota T. H. Davis Cotter Rothschild’s K. Coats Rose Hill C. H. Keck West Main Street J. W. Warner John Carden Mt. Union J. A. Carden Della Myrtle Young Ainsworth Bessie Swift Havre Helen Kobisk’s Harvey Lee Jordan Field Edwin Griffith Mrs. S. A. England G. W. England BE. C. Eicher Burlington W. R. Mount Mrs. Mount Ella McLaughlin J. W. Kaye F. M. Colton Greta Beatrice Klotz Klotz Daisy McFarland M. B. DeLong Crawfordsville West Liberty S. SO Merle Bidwell Frank Casey Coppock Thomas Eden Washington Franklin Center John T. Tucker Moore Elm Grove Annie Elva Donahey A. W. McDonough Chicago Rochester Hahntemann Hospital Palmgreen First National Bank State Bar Association Des Moines Marsh W. Bailey Col. C. J. Wilson Towa J. H. Pearson Eagle Mr. Pearson Ross’ Drug Store The Asher Co Miss Lillie Cook West Chester R. H. Walker Oskaloosa Bertha Hay Wyman Monarch John Sheets Mrs. S. M. MecCleery Excelsior Springs Dougherty Bros. Af James Schrader Jacob Shrader Mise Della Saur Iowa City Miss Eather Abbey Bey Glynne Rowan Hurlington Bert Perruoud Myrtle Winfield Mre Lou. Lehe William Nicholson Mullen Wilson Barnes City Grace Sims Riverside Edward H. R. Green Mr. Green St. Louis Minneapolis Journal Edwin Ginn Boston Ginn Joseph H. Choate England Henry Campbell-Bannerman China Brighton Stuart & Son Walt Thilosopher Walt Mason George Matthew Adama Geo. W. Stewart G. L. Bryson John Bryson George W. Stewart Alpha Wabnitz Yellowstone Park D. J. Ross Roy Y. Stichter Henry Stichter Roy St. Paul London Fairfield Tanglefoot K Socefy Fred Stewart Priscilla Club John, McLaughlin Charles W. McLaughlin Hugh H. McCleery W. J. Hamilton Charles Leiberthal Last Second Street Dr. Leiberthal Defiance Children’s West Side Oxfords J. A. Work & CO Nthy Trad U.S. Mint Studebaker Studebaker Vehicle Studeebakers Mason Transfer and Storage Co Iowa
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