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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1906

Page

6

Miss Millie Belle Visits Frank Nehmer and Family

Miss Millie Belle of Washington was a guest Saturday and Sunday at the home of Frank Nehmer in Ween Park. Disco and wife of Washing visited Oskaloosa Saturday while en route to Geneva, according to local notes in the March 12 issues.

Millie Belle Washington Frank Nehmer Ween Park Muscatine Marcel 12 Disco Washingdoo Oskaloosa Geneva Oskaloosa Herald

Reverend Sunday Receipts in Free Offerings by Town

Receipts show six months of free offerings totaling 15 000 with amounts listed for Aledo 63 600 Harrington 4 000 Rochester Minn 82 400 Princeton 5 000 Hawkeye.

Aledo Harrington Rochester Minn Princeton Hawkeye

Mrs Lee and Family Travel After Sudden Seattle Death

Mrs Robert Lee and her daughter Mrs Charles Brown and grandson World depart for Seattle as word comes of the sudden death of her husband. The remains were brought to this state for burial. the Lees were longtime Cedar Rapids residents per the Republican report dated March 15.

Robert Lee Charles Brown World Seattle Wash Lee Towa Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Ella Millice Dies at Lynnville Parsonage

Mrs. Ella Millice wife of Rev Benny Millice died suddenly at the Lynnville parsonage Friday evening at 11 45. She was 45 years, 1 month and 13 days old. Funeral will be at the Lynnville Methodist Episcopal area Tuesday at 2 30. Ottumwa Courier March 12.

Ella Millice Benny Lynnville Methodist Episcopal Ottumwa

Winter Norma I Session Ends. Diplomas Awarded

The winter session of the Normal will conclude Wednesday at noon with diplomas for completing courses. Recipients include Florence Cowie Stout Grace Atchison Estherville Ida Wk rambuehl Dysart Lucy Mack Grand Junction Gertrude Smith Washington Lucy Garay Anna Johnson Jesse Mantie Cedar Falls. School resumes Tuesday March 20. Wednesday features the suitcase brigade to rail stations for vacation travel.

Florence Cowie Stout Grace Atchison Estherville Ida Wkranbuehl Dysart Lucy Mack Grand Junction Gertrude Smith Washington Lucy Garay Anna Johnson Jesse Mantie Cedar Falls

Washington High School Teachers Shine in Iowa District

Carolyn L. Ball teaches German and Latin at Washington High School and is a leading member of the strong faculty. Margaret J. Safley leads history and civics, excelling in her duties and earning praise from the community.

Carolyn L. Ball Washington, Iowa Margaret J. Safley

Washington and Nearby Folks Mentioned in Dispatches

Mrs F C Shinnabarger rode the Wirefly to Washington Iowa. Mrs Richard Donaldson and daughter Dorothea visited Edgington home in Washington. George Palmer and Matt Ponahey stay at John Goode hotel in Washington. Two elderly men reminisce about events from fifty years ago.

Richard Donaldson Dorothea Edgington Washington George Palmer Matt Ponahey John Goode Clipper Marc

Grisham Returns Home From Davenport Visit

Charlies Grisham of Washington Iowa arrives home after visiting his sister Ada Grisham and Clinton Metzger at a Davenport residence on West Locust Street.

Charlies Grisham Washington Iowa Davenport Ada Grisham Clinton Metzger West Locust Street

Keokuk County Superintendent Cap E F Miller Lectures at Cornell

Cap EF Miller superintendent of Keokuk county schools and graduate of the Normal will lecture at Cornell University Ithaca New York He has built a strong reputation for agricultural instruction in country schools and has spoken at notable educational gatherings across the United States This invitation marks his highest honor to date

Miller the Normal Keokuk County Cornell University Ithaca N. Y United States Supt Corne! University Cedar Falls

Emrys To Relocate To Idaho and Washington

Mr and Mrs Fred Emry plan to move their household goods this week and depart Monday night to scout sites in Idaho and Washington. Mrs Emry will stay with her parents in Salina until Fred locates a new home. Brighton News March 9.

Fred Emry Idaho Washington

Death of Huntsville Man at Age 79

D L. Baird reports the death of his father in Huntsville Ohio. He would have turned eighty on his next birthday, marking a long life for the deceased as noted by the Fairfield Journal.

D L. Baird Huntsville Ohio Fairfield Journal

Fraze Couple Leaves for Highland Center

Mr and Mrs Albert Fraze of Washington departed this morning for Highland Center after visiting Elder and Mrs EK Wolf at 223 South Moore Street Ottumwa Courier March 9.

Albert Fraze Washington Highland Center Elder EK. Wolf South Moore Street Ottumwa

Senate Odds and Ends of Washington Debates and Jokes

Washington dispatch notes House delay on direct senatorial election amendment. Aldrich active on Hepburn rail bill, while Williams and Gardner spar over rules and tariff reform. Long and Kean clash over town funding explanation as Spooner hoards papers and magazines.

$1000 Paid for Noted Des Moines Hunting Dog Baby Ale

Des Moines Iowa March 14 The hunting dog Baby Ale owned by George Cooper a Citizens National Bank paying teller has been sold to A M Masters of Jacksonville Dl for the sum of 1000 There is belief this is the largest price for a hunting dog in America The dog has won many prizes and is famed for its scent and success in bench shows The owner trained and presented the pup who has never failed to qualify on prize lists across shows

Des Moines Iowa George Cooper Citizens’ National Bank A. M. Masters Jacksonville America Cooper Pup

Boy Hurt Jumping Train Wins $500 Damages

Fairfield jury after twenty hours awards Leonard Doggett 500 dollars in a damage suit against the Chicago Burlington & Quincy railroad. The 16 year old suffered a broken leg last December when he jumped from a freight train near the Burlington station after being ordered off. The jury found he was threatened with violence but the trespass status was deemed immaterial by Judge Ver million.

Fairfield Iowa Leonard Doggett Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Doggett Burlington Vermillion

Registration Boards Meet Across Wards in March Sessions

The Boards of Registration will convene in wards on Thursday and Friday, March 15 and 16 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. They will reconvene Saturday, March 24 and Monday, March 26, with sessions in each ward to process registrations.

Boards of Reg Istration Sa. m

Wallpaper Sale At Stewart's On West Side

Advertisement notes wallpaper priced cheap with emphasis on quality and quick availability at Stewart's on the west side. The line 22-eod-2w suggests a catalog or end of display.

Stewart’s West Side

Notice to reroute bus orders during hotel Colenso closure

Hotel Colenso will be closed for some time affecting telephone line service and bus orders. All bus orders should be directed to Straight's No. 589. A. Rogers.

Colenso Ronal Sraight’ S A. Rogers

Remarkable Recovery After Near Fatal Lung Illness

Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine credits a dramatic rebound to Dr King s New Discovery after doctors declared him past help. He praises its power against coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs and la grippe. Guaranteed at J H Stewart s drug store with a 60 cent to 1 00 price and a free trial bottle.

Kenneth McIver Vanceboro J. H. Stewart's

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