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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1906

Page

3

Local News Briefs From Lexington March Traditions

Community items from Lexington and nearby: Mrs. A. B. Adams visits family near Keota. W. F. S. meets at Mrs. Ella Gardner’s with a Mexico program. Lexington-West Oneater Telephone Co. plans new wire, eight boxes per line. Alice Goodspeed to teach in Bruce Gardner district. Hog sales to West Chester buyers. Q. E. circle sends clothing box to minister’s family in Gilet Ark. Various home visits and moves. stock dipping tank to be placed on A. K. Adams farm. Henry Mathess to hold stock sale next week.

Duane McClure A. M. Gardner Arthur Durst Messrs Gardner, Adams and Stewart A. K. Adams Farm Harwin Campbell Kalona Add Bishop Denver News Mary Bishop Bishop Bros Waterloo Zehida Dusenberry Dessing Nebraska Mary Henry Mathess

Local notices and visits pass through town

March 8 updates show hogs delivered to Washington market by Knupp Proby Myers and Smith. The Olds couple from Ains wort visit Timmons and Rittenhouse. W. S. Green travels to West Chester. Dave Benson and family go to Kalona. Andy Simpson from Centerville stays with Will Todd. Miss McCreedy ends her Pleasant Plains winter school term tomorrow. Mrs. Sarah Noacker visits N. W. Noacker. Mazie Palmer sews for Mary Knapp. Elmer Brimhall makes a Washington call Wednesday.

Sarah Noacker N. W

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Keep Quiet Travel Moves

March social updates from Pleasant Hill show Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McKee visiting Will Mitchell and Silas Caldwell before relocating to Missouri. Mrs. Jake Shrader called on Ben Miller. Edna Kephart spent time with Grace Pratt. Kephart brothers Elmer Robert Charles and John returned from Conesville after visiting sisters Mrs. Lovelette and Mrs. Nicholson. Mrs. Lovelette heads to a new home in Canada Tuesday. Ettiene Swift visited Robert Kephart Thursday night.

Samuel McKee Will Mitchel Silas Caldwell Missouri Jake Shrader Ben Miller’s Edna Kephart Grace Pratt Elmer Robert Charles John Kephart Conesville Henry Lovelette James Nicholson Lovelette Canada Ettiene Swift Robert Kephart

Local visitors arrive for family gatherings and church event

March notes list multiple residents and relatives visiting from Radcliffe Washington Rockwell City Gladwin Rubio and others. Baptism observed at the Baptist church. Several extended family visits include Mr and Mrs W L Eichelberger Mrs Bessie Fritz and Mrs Flora Malin returning from Washington.

Washington N. F. Wood Will Black W. J. Crozier Flora Malin Chas. Hazen Gladwin Hortense Benn Will Holland Rubio Gray

Weather forecast for Iowa and brief local notes

The forecast for Iowa predicts snow tonight and a colder Sunday. Eva Davis returned from a brief Keota visit. Mr and Mrs S K Miller and daughter Winifred of Washington arrived to visit relatives tonight.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Eva Davis

Local People Move About Washington and Surroundings

March 10 report from Crawfordsville lists George Alexander Lu Gormley and D M Young as Washington passengers. Residents and visitors arrive and depart including Mrs A W Yard, Jessie Anderson, KB Griswold, Clyde Smylie, John White and sister, Lottie Whitmer from Keokuk, and Mr and Mrs S P Keifer. Anna Maxwell improving as Alice Hobart and Alice Maxwell return from visits to Wapello and Winfield.

George Alexander Lu Gormley D. M. Young Washington Ts. L. L. Teas A. W. Yard Iss Jessie Anderson J. N. Anderson Wyman KB. O. Griswold Columbus Junction Clyde Smylie Muscatiee John White Lottie Whitmer Keokuk Iowa Jack Fletcher J. H. Huston Wipe Miss Anna Maxwell Anna Alice Hobart Little Alice Maxwell Wapello Winfield

Craynes Visit Keota Friends During March Trip

Westchester report notes Mr. and Mrs. J B B Crayne visiting Keota today. Arch Munro returned from Wash Mss visit. Beile Stevenson and Mrs J D Dayton with baby Dary are guests of Keota friends today.

J. B&b. Crayne Keota Arch Munro Washington Mss Beile Stevenson J. D. Dayton Baby Dary

Epworth League Evening at Commercial Hotel

The Epworth league hosted about thirty nine members last night at the Commercial Hotel. Prof Knowitall attended and led a kindergarten activity while a lap supper was served by the hostesses for the Misses Zetta and Eloise Carr.

Zetta Eloise Carr Epworth League Commercial Hotel Knowitall

Seymour to Lecture Julius Caesar in High School Hall

Mr Seymour will deliver a lecture on Julius Caesar in the high school auditorium Tuesday night. The talk is part of a series and is one of his favorites. Attendees are expected to be present.

Hotel Colenso Bus Orders Transfer Notice

Hotel Colenso will be closed for repairs telephone all bus orders to F. Haight at No. 589 or to F. A. Rogers Te.

Colenso F. Haight's F. A. Rogers

Local Social Notes From Crawfordsville and Nearby

1861 Geo Alexander of Crawfordsville visits the city. Miss Lulu Lamotte of Brighton visits. N L Otterback of Ainsworth attends as a business visitor. Miss Cleo Turrbott of Ainsworth visits Washington friends. Mel Kilgore visits West Chester briefly. Alma McCutcheon from Mt Vernon arrives to spend days with parents. Mr and Mrs Case Steele of Riverside and Al McCreedy depart for Monmouth Illinois to attend an aunt’s funeral. Wash Wallace family return from Jamesport Missouri to reside here for now. Sam Hays leaves for Kansas City to take a foundry job. Milwaukee-bound tonight.

Lulu Lamotte Brighton N. L. Otterback Ainsworth Cleo Turrbott Washington Friends

Doctors Puzzled by Man’s Remarkable Recovery

The case of Nathan McIver of Vanceboro Maine draws wide interest after three doctors gave him up to die from severe throat inflammation and chest congestion. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life, saying it cured his coughs colds bronchitis ton silitis and influenza. Trial bottles free at J H Stewarts drug store with 60 cents and 1.00 for full sizes.

Aneth Mclver Vanceboro J. H. Stewart’s

Mrs. W. A. Harper and Clofield Return Home to Crawfordsville

Mrs. W. A. Harper and her child Clofield returned to Crawfordsville last evening after visiting at the Cocklin home. They expect to move soon to Texas where they will reside in the future. Mrs. A. A. Beenblossom, recently ill with bronchial trouble, is slowly improving.

A. A. Beenblossom

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