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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1906

Page

2

Visits and family news from several towns

Miss Annetta Wilcor and Miss Fay Wilcox visited relatives in Washington on Friday afternoon. Mrs. W. W. McFarland of Washington returned home after a pleasant visit in Oska loosa with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Heberman. A son arrived in the Robt. Blonde home at White South Dakota on February 13. the mother was formerly Miss Anna Silver of Lone Tree.

Annetta Wilcor Fay Wilcox Washington Safeguard W. W. McFarland Oskaloosa Guy Heberman White South Dakota Anna Silver Lone Tree

Marriage at 1114 Nebraska Street Unites Henry and Berry

At the bride's home 1114 Nebraska Street last evening the marriage of Samuel T. Henry of Washington County and Alberta Berry of Muscatine was performed by Rev. K. Brooks. A wedding supper followed. The couple will reside in Muscatine for now before moving to Washington County.

Nebraska Street Samuel T. Henry Washington County Alberta Berry K. ©. Brooks South Muscatine Musserville M

Mrs Kalk Loses Daughter in Diphtheria Death

Word comes from the city that Mrs. Charles Kalk wife of Lieutenant Kalk formerly of the Iowa Wesleyan cadets and killed in Burlington has suffered a new loss. Her daughter Josephine died of diphtheria after the family moved to Omaha.

Charles Kalk Lieutenant Kalk Iowa Wesleyan Cadets Burlington Kalk Omaha Josephine

Illustrated Lecture on the Life of Christ by Rev. Campbell

Rev Robert Lincoln Campbell pastor of Marion Presbyterian gave an illustrated lecture last night at the Methodist church drawing large crowds. He used a fine set of views on Christ life from prophecy to ministry with clear projections and an organ hymn sung by Miss Edna Klein. Tonight the remaining life of Christ will be studied from 7 30 to 8 30 at the High school inviting teachers and students.

Robert Lincoln Campbell Presbyterian Church Marion Methodist Church Campbell Christ Edna Klein

In Memoriam Mrs Crawford of Argyle and Union Tribute

The Washington Iowa W C T U offers a memorial for Mrs Dr Crawford who died January 28 1906. She long supported temperance and led the union as president. Sympathy is extended to her husband Rev Harry Crawford of Argyle New York and their son. The notice notes her as a charter member and former president and closes with prayers and religious reflections. A separate carpet cleaning ad follows offering services and prices.

Washington Iowa Crawford Harry Crawford Argyle N. Y

William Taylor carpenter dies in Burlington home

William Taylor a well known carpenter dies at 701 Starr Avenue Burlington at 6 yesterday morning. He was 45 and born in Ohio a former labor organizer ex president of the local federation of labor and a member of the carpenters union and Woodmen of the World survived by widow and three children funeral announcements to follow. The Fortnightly club Bible study department meets Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs Hattie Wilson to review questions.

William ‘Taylor Burlington Federation of Labor Taylor Carpenters’ Union Woodmen of the World Bible Study Hattie Wilson

Mt Pleasant News Note On Loss

A brief item from Mt Pleasant News dated February 28 reports a significant loss with regret. The notice conveys condolences and marks the event as a somber community acknowledgment.

Mt. Pleasant

Hartman Couple Depart For Washington Freight Home

Kleese Hartman and wife left today on the freight for their home in Washington. We are extremely sorry, lose these excellent people, but wish them much enjoyment in their new home.

Kleese Hartman Washington

Emerson Dayton Moves New Livery Family to Frederick House

Emerson Dayton of a new livery firm relocates his family from Washington to Kalona. They will inhabit the Frederick house, south of the track, previously occupied by Fred Howard, per Kalona News in March.

Emerson Dayton Washington Frederick House Fred Howard Kalona News March

Grandson Harry Humble Dies Then Improves, Henry Jordan Reports

Henry Jordan received word from Washington that his grandson Harry Humble, long ill with blood poisoning, has passed the danger point and is now on the road to recovery. Rev S K Coates of Washington was here yesterday to plan building a new house on his west end property.

Henry Jordan Washington Harry Humble

Miss Grace Hunter Joins Washington Firm as Stenographer

Grace Hunter will travel from Washington to work in the office of Geo. H. Paul & Co. as stenographer this spring and summer. Mrs. S. S. Wright visited her mother in Washington Tuesday, recovering from a prior accident with two broken ribs. L. A. Norton took Howard Groves to Washington to celebrate his cousin Leatha Taylor’s seventh birthday, and the boy enjoyed helping with the party, counting days for months.

Grace Hunter Washington Geo. H. Paul & Co S. S. Wright Howard Groves

Scientific wonder Arnica Salve claim in Stewart ad

A Stewart drug store advertisement promotes Baucklen's Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder curing piles for K R Mulford of Watersboro Pennsylvania and claiming it heals burns sores boils ulcers wounds chilblains and salt rheum for 25 cents.

Baucklen K. R. Mulford

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