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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1901

Page

3

Local Happenings Bring News From Nearby Homes

I Klein returned home from Davenport. Chas Rupper and Mrs Scranton incur grip. several residents visit Crawfordsville. Visitors include J A McCutcheon and son Ward to Iowa City and Will Laughead from Mt Pleasant. Quiet exchanges and short trips mark a typical week.

Florence McChessney Crawfordsville J. H. Augustine Oskaloosa J. A. McCutcheon Son Ward Iowa City C W. Harper JS. Shaffer

Local society notes and upcoming marriage plans in Keota area

Mrs Powell leaves for Davenport with plans to settle there. Visits end for Mrs Renshaw and Mrs Henderson in Winfield. Forty youths enjoy a social at J E Miller’s with Moore’s orchestra. Presbyterian Ladies host 25 cent chicken pie dinner Saturday. Miss Davis visits from Mt Pleasant. Isenhart accompanies to Fairfield. Literary society holds final winter meeting with bay ladders and fun. O T Smith group moves into Col Nicola’s property. he’s Plano agent. Invitations issued for Fred Stewart and Tillie Bowers marriage March 5 in their Keota home. M P Miller eyed for school board. R R Rowland declines candidacy.

Presbyterian Home Missionary Ladies Swift North Side Davis Mt. Pleasant Nina Isenhart Miss Isenhart Fairfield South Brick School Society O. T. Smith Chariton Col. Nicola A. S. Hays Smith Plano Company Fred Stewart Tillie Bowers Keota M. P. Miller First R.R Rowland

Stewart's Pharmacy Ad Promises Free Sample Pile Cure

An old line promotes Rectol as a free if it fails to cure pile medicine with a guaranteed no cure no pay offer. Each package includes a pile pipe free and a 50 cent price. Samples are advertised as free by Stewart's Pharmacy.

Stewart’s Pharmacy

Local News From Kalona and Riverside Notes

Kalona reports F G Marshall went to Wapello on business. Clark Coffman returns from Goshen visit with parents. Brighton notes Otto Coe from De Soto visiting Mrs G Q Smith. Mrs Ditmar buys Buck’s millinery. J J Kyle and Nellie visit Fairfield. Chas Shaffer dies at 45 from consumption. funeral held. Shaffer family from South English and Montezuma attend. Infant Wombacker child critically ill.

Brighton Otto Coe de Soto GQ. W. Smith Mulliken Montezuma Chas. Shafter Ed Wombacker

Schultz Newlon Verdi Bride Marries Schultz at Parsonage

Miss Laura Newland of near Verdi and Herman Schultz wed at six oclock Wednesday evening at the M E parsonage in a ceremony conducted by Rev I B Schreckengast. They will reside on a farm three miles southwest of the city and are praised for bright prospects.

Laura Newland Near Verdi Herman Schultz M. E. Parsonage I. B. Schreckengast Schultz

New Telephone Units Placed by Washington Tel Co

Washington Tel company installed two new phones yesterday with several more to come. A note urges readers to cut out names and add them to their directory. Mrs Alf Chil cote hosted a rag sewing event with forty ladies and six gentlemen, prize given for fastest sewer, lunch served, twenty pounds of rags prepared. Eucaline Toilet Powder advertised as superior for nursery use, sold by druggists. Mrs P A Shockley visited Ainsworth yesterday.

Washington Telephone Company Dr. Ballard Brown Buggy Co Henry Looney Darbyshire

Community Notes Roundup From Grace Hill And Nearby

Local news from Grace Hill to Keota notes birthdays and visits. Mrs J J Rebmel and neighbors celebrate at Charles McKinstry’s home. Poles hauled for a spring telephone line. Brinning moves to a new Crawfordsville farm. Brinton hauls stone for a new barn. Miss Emma Thomas returns from Iowa City. Phoema Brown and Homer Coffman wed at the Brown home near Keota. couple to live on a farm north of town. Senior high hoists orange and white colors. local minstrels schedule. Kindergarten opening postponed to March 11 after Miss Isabel Davidson arrives from Galesburg to prepare. R G McChessney and Georgia Minstrels mentioned.

Keota Phoema Brown E. B. Brown Homer Coffman Brown Isabel Davidson Galesburg Ill Miss Davidson

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L. Men’s J, Albert Williams & Co Hanan SOL, Rich & CO WM. Blair & Son Baird & Johnson Treraphone Cash Store I. Klein Davenport Chas. Rupper Mrs. Martin Scranton South Will Laughead Rela Miss Arnold Mrs. T. ©. Kyle I. P. Faris Linton Henry Doig Seward Neb Everette Smith Lincoln Mary Swan Ainsworth John Stevenson Thornburg Stevenson A. Rebmel Richland M. P. Lewis Howard Carter Jas. Conger Will McFarland Mesdames R. T. McCall H. F Samson West Cheater R. A. Riley Bonham, Texas V. N. Lewis G B. Hastings Eldon J. B. Skinner Wamego Kansas W. M. Welch Jas Fletcher I. McKenry Wm. Powell J. E. Miller Washington Moore the Evening Journal Svenin G Journal East Main BT Washington Se Servos W. C. Nelson Stewart's Book Store West Side Kalona Wapello Busness Clark Coffman Goshen Lnd Harry McCall Des Moines Mrs. N. Townsend H. A. Logham Buck's Millinery Goods J.J. Kyle Nellie G. W. Smith Sigourney Telephone Company Riverside Chas. Shaffer O. D. Huntley Mr. Shafter Eral Verdi the Reynolds Gallery Alf Chilcote P. A. Shockley Harwood South Side Joseph Pollard, Jr Washington, Iowa Grace Hall Grace Hill J. J. Rebmel Cbas McKinstry West Chester John Brinning B. F. Hunt John Brinton Pitotsburg J. B. Young Emma Thomas E R. Young Burnham Golden Buck Bance Minstrels Georgia Minstrels Celed Graham R. G. McChessney Winfield Gree N. W. Corner Continuvel Hich Crade California Mt. Hamilton Monarch J.C. Smiths Cash Grocery Lewis J. B. Lewis Company Boston, Mass
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