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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1906

Page

5

Centerville visitors and local business travel notices

Centerville residents Mrs. A N Eower and Mrs Godfrey Juzeler with baby Flo visit in the city. Sherm Crone and J C Caner from Caner Music Co travel for business. Mrs Roy Allen plans a visit at St Anthony Kansas. Alsoads promote cold remedies, discounted rail fares to North and South Dakota, cheaper Pacific Coast tickets, and monthly homeseekers excursions with the Iowa Central Ry.

A. N. Eower Centerville Sherm Crone Nichols J.C. Caner The Caner Music Co Aipsworth Godfrey Juzeler Flo John Pacific Coast Iowa Central Ry California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho Old Mexico Los Angeles San Francisco Kansas City Santa Fe B. Cutts G.sp T. A Minnesota Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan Canadian Northwest A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Purses Found and Returned to Owners

Owners retrieve two purses identified by a Coal receipt from Marion T. Anderson. Each bag contained receipts and cash proving ownership, prompting prompt return. The wallets were linked to Anderson who noted the value of paying cash for coal.

Anderson

Richland News: Weddings Deaths and Local Happenings

Richland reports a recent marriage Miss Margaret Keck and Harry Mathes wed at the bride's mother's home with Rev. Barnett officiating. Residents note gatherings, a busy horse sale, and forthcoming moves including the Grover family to South Dakota and Mrs. Fletcher's funeral in Columbus, Ohio.

Margaret Keck Harry Mathes Barnett M. E. Church Allen Lottie Rice Chicago Richland Alexander Omaha Canada Woolson Wm. Mills R. E. Nevill H. Allerdice Pleasant Plain Christian Church Grover South Dakota

Fortnightly Club Meets at First Baptist Thursday Afternoon

Hoy McElhinney hosts a Friday evening gathering on South Iowa avenue. The Fortnightly Club holds its sixth general meeting Thursday at 2:40 pm in the First Baptist church lecture room with Bible Study Department presenting the program and Parliamentary Drill at 2:00 pm.

Hoy McElhinney South Iowa Avenue First Baptist Church

March 12 gathering honors Rev and Mrs De Yoe at dinner

J N Carr entertained a company of friends at 6 o'clock Friday evening in honor of Rev and Mrs De Yoe. Guests included K F Smith and wife, B E Bradford and wife, I E Bradford and wife, Warren Palmer and wife, Mrs E Klockenteger, Miss Geneva Smith, Holden Taylor and Milo Smith. Albert Zillmer of Cincinnati arrived for a Krenger visit. Cedarburg visits West Bend. Hoag returns home to Strawberry Point. Owen Griffith secured a cutter position in a Washington butcher shop. Cora Rosenberger of Spencer won second place in a declamatory contest. Lexington Aid society to meet with Mrs Bruce Gardner March 15.

J. N. Carr de Yoe K. F.smith BE. Bradford I. E. Bradford Warren Palmer E. Klockenteger Geneva Smith Holden Taylor Milo Smith Albert Zillmer Cincinnati Ohio Krenger Lexington Aid Society Bruce Gardner

Second lecture on Julius Caesar at the high school

The second lecture in the series will be held this evening at the high school with Julius Caesar as the subject. Single admission costs 30 and 15 cents, and remaining course tickets are 75 and 35 cents.

Julius Caesar

Train Wreck Delays Service Near Perrce

A Rock Island freight train derailed yesterday afternoon just west of Perrce due to poor track conditions caused by wet weather. Several cars ditched but no injuries reported as crews cleared the wreck late last night.

Rock Island Perrce

Evangelistic Services at First Baptist Church This Week

Special services are held this week at the First Baptist church. Last evening’s service was well attended. Rev. Mc Masters delivered a strong sermon. The pastor is assisted by Rev. John Hastie of Ottumwa for remainder of week. Services daily at 7 30.

First Baptist Church McMasters John Hastie Ottumwa

Board of Registration to meet in wards in March dates

The Boards of Registration will meet in the wards on Thursday and Friday March 15 and 16 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. They will reconvene on Saturday March 24 and Monday March 24 to continue registration duties.

Sa. m

Death in Crawfordsville Claims Mrs Jack Fletcher

Mrs Jack Fletcher died at her Crawfordsville home this morning shortly after ten. She had been in poor health for some time and the death marks a quiet end to her years in the community.

Jack Fletcher Crawfordsville Fletcher

Said Pasha Tonight Adds A Bakehouse Flair

Local readers are invited to enjoy Said Pasha at Johnson's while browsing a busy day of shopping notes. May Cocklin left for Ainsworth. Vienna bakery advertises fresh cookies and cakes. several residents travel for business, visits, or horse sales in nearby towns.

Johnson's May Cocklin Ainsworth Frank Stewart Muscatine Marbourg & H Lawa Elmer Crim W.H. Hughes Chicago W. Cherryholmes Winfield Harry Boyer Washington Sam Sands W. ©. Williamson Burlington Vienna Barry Don Witteman St. Louis W. S. Mayo Marshalltown Vienna

Bowling Match Opens Nine-Game Series Victory for Little Coffman Team

The Knottnerus alleys hosted the first of nine matches between Crooks Knottnerus Hull and Little Coffman Cunningham. Knottnerus Hull and Little led early but the Little Coffman Cunningham trio edged ahead with final team score 1729 while individual scores included Knottnerus 532 and Coffman 576.

Crooks Knottnerus Hull Little Coffman A. E. Cunningham Dave Knottnerus H. C. Hull John Little Alex Coffman W. B

Commercial Club Members Regular Meeting At Eight

Notice states a regular meeting of Commercial Club members is held this evening at eight o'clock with full attendance expected. A. N. Alberson serves as president. Mr and Mrs J B Crayne from West Chester were visitors in the city today.

A. N. Alberson J. B. Crayne West Chester

Lombardo Moves Fruit Store to New Square Location

M Lombardo relocates his fruit store formerly two doors north of Farmers and Merchants State Bank to the north side of the square beside Hotel Colenso. The Lombardo boys plan an up to date fruit store and cigar stand with a fresh line of candies always on hand. They previously occupied the same room and ran a fine business.

M. Lombardo Farmers and Merchants’ State Bank Hotel Colenso Lombardo

Susan B Anthony Dies After Illness in Rochester

Susan B Anthony, famed suffragist leader, died at her Rochester home at 12 40 AM after pneumonia followed neuralgia and heart failure. She had returned from Baltimore and New York trips where she faced hostility in earlier lectures and riots. She lived with sister Mary Anthony as sentiment for women’s rights grew.

Rochester Susan B. Anthony Praeromonia Miss Anthony Baltimore New York Anthony Isl Buffalo Syracuse Mary Anthony

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve a Scientific Wonder

A vivid claim that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures conditions including piles and burns. Cites EK. R. Mayford, a Watersboro lecturer, as a cured case and lists multiple conditions healed by the salve. Sold for 25 cents at Stewarts' drug store.

Bucklen EK. R Mayford Watersboro Stewarts’ Drug Store

School election yields Wallace and Berdo victors

In a heated city school election the caucus nominee for treasurer 8S. A. White ran unopposed while a rival slate challenged the board seats. Wallace and Berdo triumphed with 304 293 and 263 and 254 votes for Wallace Berdo Miller and Wilson respectively. Elizabeth Thompson travelled to Grandview for W. K. Thompson burial. Campbell couple headed to Washington to visit relatives.

A. White A. H. Wallace Frank L. Wilson I. J. Berdo James ©. Miller Messrs Wallace Berdo Miller Wilson Elizabeth Thompson Washington W. K. Thompson Muscatine North Grandview John Campbell Muscatine Journal

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