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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1905

Page

4

Fairfield pupils present a refined Graham program

Prof T. Davis pupils from Fairfield and local talents staged a memorable concert last evening at the Graham. Daisy Hull and William Roberts drew strong applause with vocal and tenor performances, while a noted male quartet received multiple encores. The program featured piano solos, readings, and a Mendelssohn concerto, highlighting Edna Mae Phoutz and others in a cohesive community entertainment.

T. ©. Davis Fairfield Graham Daisy Hull William Roberts Margaret Jones A. Jones Ralph Huston Huston Ensemble Hesterball Helen McClure Edith M. Sense Eva McDaniel Edna Mae Phoutz Laura Hoagland Viva Valentine Minnie L. Stewart Valse Brilliante Moszkowski the Miller Woodman Hester Ball Scharwenka W. Davis Beethoven Bangs Shelton Messrs. Roberts

Paralyzers Lose Indoor Baseball Thriller to Invincibles

Anderson leads the Paralyzers in a 13 to 7 defeat by Gus ton's Invincibles in the Commercial club gym. Notable incident saw W. A. White bruise his hand behind the bat. umpire and players sustain minor injuries. George Alexander of Crawfordsville visited the city today.

L. Gaston Anderson Frank L. Wilson L. A. Wallace P. Wallace E. C. Eicher I. M. Sproul Fred Steck W. B. Crooks W. A. White H. C. Hull S. W. Livingston E. A. Corbin W. M. Terry George Alexander Crawfordsville

Methodist Service At Keota Church Ends With Altar Call

The Methodist church was filled last evening with a service beginning with songs prayers and testimony. Rev J R Hanley of Keota led in prayer and Mr Hulse sang My Lord and I Mr Barrett spoke on Be ye also ready using Matthew 14 14 while comparing Noahs ark to modern conditions Three came forward to the altar and an altar service followed A regular service is set for 7 30 this evening with no services tomorrow and Mr Barrett is warmly invited to speak.

J. R. Hanley Keota Hulse Barrett Mr. Barrett

Johnson's Bakery Draws Early-Shoppers in City News

Local notes list visitors and residents stopping by Johnson's Bakery with calls for cakes bread and pies. Mentions include I Benn, Miss Teresa Swift, Mrs Gil Cherry, Rev Hanley, and others while Vienna bakery items and weddings are noted.

Gil Cherry Nira Dr. LaGrange Burlington Teresa Swift Wellman Fred Haight L. E. Severance Johnson's

Great Sunday at the M. E. Church draws business crowd

A Methodist evangelist will address business men at 10:30 AM and a women's meeting follows. The sermon topics include How to Move in the Best Society and The Sweetest Story Ever Told. Attendance is expected to be large, with crowds even spilling into overflow rooms.

Methodist Church A!l Muscatine Lot Brethren Mr. Barrett

Commercial club names ten to meet Tulsa bound train

President Frank Stewart selects ten committee members to meet the special Tulsa bound train arriving the morning of the 21st instant. Walter S. Ayres H A Burrell J O Elder A H Wallace J A Cunningham H T Reynolds Frank L Wilson A N Alberson S B Dewey D J Norton. All committee members to meet this evening at the club house to discuss plans for receiving these citizens of the Indian Territory.

Frank Stewart Commercial Club Tulsa I. T Walter S. Ayres H. A. Burrell J. O. Elder A. H. Wallace J. A. Cunningham H. T. Reynolds Frank L. Wilson A. N. Alberson 8. B. Dewey D. J. Norton

Local Soldier Credits Electric Bitters For Health Recovery

Colonel John M. Fuller of Honey Grove Texas credits Electric Bitters with curing him of liver and kidney trouble after failed treatment by a family doctor. He praises the medicine as the best on earth and thanks the makers for their knowledge. Sold and guaranteed to cure for 50 cents a bottle by H Stewart, a home medical dealer.

John M. Fuller Honey Grove Texas Waterloo Depepela H. Stewart

Covenant Lodge I O O F Buys Crawford Building for Hall

Trustees of Covenant Lodge No 101 I O O F Washington Iowa bought the Crawford building north of the Coleoso Hotel yesterday. They plan remodeling to create a permanent lodge hall as the lodge has prospered in recent years.

Trustees of Covenant Lodge Washington Iowa Crawford Coleoso Hotel Lodge Uise

King's New Discovery Cures Consumption Coughs and Colds

Testimony from J. W. McKinnon of Talladega Springs Alabama extols Dr King s New Discovery for consumption pneumonia and throat infections. Sold at J H Stewarts drug store 50 cents and 1.00 with a bottle for free. Also notes about Miss Victoria Deeds joining as a season trimmer and Mrs M C Fisher hosting cooking demonstrations with angel food cake and warm biscuits.

J. H. Stewart R. T. McCall Victoria Deeds Indiana Miss Deeds M. C. Fisher Wilson Heating Co’s Schneider

Eyerine Remedy Co Eye Disease Treatment Ad

An old advertisement promotes Eyerine as a cure for eye diseases including granulated lids and pink eye. It targets the elderly with weak vision and claims to strengthen weak eyes. Price listed as 61.00 per bottle. Box 10665 Chicago Illinois.

Everine Remedy Co Chicago Lil

Exclusive Undertaking Parlors at 111 Worth Marion Ave

Obituary notice and business card style item for Exclusive Undertaking Parlors, listing location 111 Worth Marion Ave and phone numbers 95 and 367, attributed to WILBER MILLER.

Marion Ave Otf Wilber Miller

Marble cake and ribbon squares at the Vienna

Marble cake and ribbon squares feature at the Vienna event as part of a local celebration with attendees enjoying baked goods and decorative items on display.

Vienna

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