Royal Neighbors to Meet Tuesday for Initiatory Work
Society notes that the Royal Neighbors will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening in the hall. A full attendance is desired as initiatory work is to be completed.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1908
Page
4
Golden Rule circle to hold meeting at Cook home
The Golden Rule circle of King's Daughters meets Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs. W A Cook's home for election of officers. The A B C girls will be entertained Saturday evening at Miss Vera Patterson's on East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B.C
Vera Patterson
East Main Street
Golden Rule Circle
King’s Daughters
W. A. Cook
Couple Honor Walter Gardner Anniversary At Havre Party
A surprise party Saturday evening honored Mr and Mrs Walter Gardner of Havre for their third wedding anniversary. Neighbors and friends attended a four course supper was served by Mrs Susan Gardner and Miss Elsie Spargo. The evening featured games and music and reports describe a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gardner
Havre
Susan Gardner
Elsie Spargo
Social in Honor of Mr and Mrs Hay Before Move to Waterloo
At the Hamilton home near Washington about 25 friends gathered Wednesday evening to honor Mr and Mrs Joseph Hay who are moving to Waterloo. Earle and Frank Libe provided instrumental music and a two course luncheon followed. Al departed late after a delightful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R
Sadie Hamilton
Washington
Joseph Hay
Waterloo
Earle
Frank Libe
Young Woman’s Missionary Society Elects Officers
The Young Woman s Missionary society of the First United Presbyterian church met with Mrs J D McLaughlin Saturday afternoon. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs G S Eckerman Vice President Mrs Eve Seeheery Secretary Mrs L D Robinson and Treasurer Mrs J D McLaughlin Delegates Miss Jennie Fleming and Mrs N E Lease and alternates Mrs G S Eckerman and Miss Faye Taylor were chosen for the convention to be held here March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman’s Missionary Society of
The
First United Presbyterian Church
J. D. McLaughlin
G. S. Eckerman
Eve Seeheery
L. D. Robinson
Jennie Fleming
N. E. Lease
Eckerman
Faye Taylor
Dinner honor for Mrs Og den and Mrs Wil Young
Miss Bessie Conger hosted a dinner today honoring Mrs Og den of Barston Kansas and Mrs Wil Young of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Conger
Ogden
Barston, Kar
Wil Young
Colorado
Musical soirée at Cherry home delights Washington guests
A small musicale last evening at the home of J and Mrs B F Cherry in south Washington featured musicians Miss Mary Cherry and Miss Mildred McLaughlin. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carson Anderson, Lem Cherry, R L Cherry, Mr Camp and Miss Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Cherry
Washington
Mary Cherry
Mildred McLaughlin
Mmes
Carson Anderson
Lem Cherry
R. L. Cherry
Mr. Camp
Miss Camp
Eczema Cure Claim Promoted by Local Store
The ad argues eczema can be cured, citing wintergreen oil in a D. D. D. prescription as instantly relieving itching. It claims the remedy cures non birth-origin eczema with continued use and invites readers to try the product at Cook & Sherman in Washington, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook & Sherman
Washington
Towa
Local Socials list Miss Rose Minner and friends
Miss Rose Minner and Mrs Cal Beard lead a social assembly with Miss Ethel Negrey Miss Lucy Wagner and the Misses Marguerite and Molly Cherry among those noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Minner
Cal Beard
Ethel Negrey
Lucy Wagner
Marguerite and
Molly Cherry
Mrs. Lloyd Lytle Hosts Bachelor Maids Evening
Mrs. Lloyd Lytle hosted the Bachelor Maids at her East Main street home last evening. The young ladies enjoyed informal fellowship, and delicious refreshments were served after their fancy work session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Lytle
East Main Street
City Council Rejects Bids for Deep Well Project
Regular session chaired by Mayor Cunningham. Council rejects all bids received February for the deepening of well No 2 and the installation of a new well. Notice to bid again will be published, bids to be opened on Wednesday March 11, with specifications to be furnished. Treasurer’s report reviewed and filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Sunset Park
City Banks See Record Day With 1 322 000 In Transactions
The Journal reports yesterday’s city bank business surged past expectations with total footings around 1 322 000 dollars. Banks Washington County Savings 340 000 Washington National 398 090 Citizens 460 000 Farmers Merchants State 125 000. A runaway team belonging to Scott Reister frightened in front of the Reister Poultry house and dashed to Bowman's Lumber yard injuring Geo Reister’s knee and hand. The horses were unharmed though the harness torn. the wagon and property suffered minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington National Bank
Citizens Banks
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Scott Reister
Reister Poultry House
Bowman's Lumber Yard
Geo. Reister
Poultry House
Local News Briefs Note Travel and Events
The Rev A B Smith rode as a passenger for Muscatine this morning. Miss Jessie Paul left for Ainsworth to visit the Jas Porter home for a few days. Mr and Mrs 8 E Wasson returned to Coneville after a visit with relatives at Winfield. Mr and Mrs R W Borman and children left for Cotter after visiting Winfield. Cass Slocum left for Cedar Rapids after a few days in the city. Bert Dixon from this city refereed a Muscatine Ottumwa high school game Saturday evening. The Muscatine Journal notes his impartial decisions and effort to curb rough play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Washington
W. H. Latta
Jessie Paul
Ainsworth
Jas. Porter
E. Wasson
Coneville
Winfield
R. W. Borman
Jett
Cotter
Cass Slocum
Cedar Rapids
Bert Dixon
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Muscatine Journal
Washington
New Pictures at the Star Tonight and Local Visitors
A string of brief notes records visitors and residents in Winfield yesterday and last evening. James Higbee and S. C. Foster are among business visitors from Winfield and Columbus Junction. Mrs. Will Ross and others returned home from visits in Keota Oskaloosa Ottumwa and Des Moines. Manuel Zaring improves gradually. Foley’s Orino Laxative ad notes a money back guarantee. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Gray return from an extended southern trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
James Higbee
Winfield
Roy Dawson
Near Verdi
Phil Bratton
Klein Kliothing Ko
S. C. Foster
Columbus Junction
Will Ross
Oskaloosa
Tina Shields
Ottumwa
James Baird
Fayette McConnel
Ainsworth
Sue Lytie
Albert Kuhn
Keota
Dave Martin
Manuel Zaring
Foley
Lemmon’s
0. M. Gray
Illinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Kansas
Gray
Bank Report for Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
State audit shows the Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank in Haskins Washington County Iowa filed its 1908 financial statement. Cash on hand, deposits, liabilities and capital stock listed with names of banks and officials attesting to accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskins. Lown
Washington
A. D
Auditor of State
State OF
Iowa
Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington dispatch
Special report from Washington outlines Iowa weather for today and tomorrow. Expect increasing cloudiness with a probability of rain or snow flurries tonight or Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
Evening Journal
Iowa
Band concert and sale notices headline for March 6
Band concert in the Graham opera house March 6 features reading, quartet, trio and solos with ticket prices and advance sale at Lemmon's pharmacy. Also McCall Bros hold exclusive sale of American Lady tour in Washington and local notices list painting and papering services along with health ad for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall Bros
Washington
Graham Opera House
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Local notices and upcoming band concert
Fresh salted peanuts and almonds at the Vienna. E. D. Morrison moved his law office yesterday into the rooms over the Gorham shoe store. Dr W Stew art will occupy the office vacated by Mr Morrison. Nut fingers macaroons and kisses Miss Florence Parrish will play the accompaniments in the band concert March 6th. Miss Parrish is a pianist and teacher of rare ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Morrison
Gorham Shoe Store
W. Stewart
Mr. Morrison
Florence Parrish
Miss Parrish
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