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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1900

Page

3

Weather forecast and local society notes mix in March issue

The forecast for Iowa calls for fair and cold conditions with rising temperatures tonight into Wednesday. The page mixes local items: a divorce notice from Keota. a boxing bout in Muscatine ending with Harry Shephard defeated by Ed Noble. barber services at Globe Barber Shop. and social entertainments hosted by Miss Alma McCutcheon with Miss Nellie Stall of Mt. Pleasant, plus a forthcoming event by Miss Alma Brindly.

Muscatine Harry Shephard Ed Noble Kansas City Shephard Shep the Heights Alma McCutcheon Nellie Stall Mt. Pleasant Miss McCutcheon Alma Brindly Miss Stall

Mrs Barnes Fetes 76th Birthday With Surprised Dinner

Mrs Barnes celebrated her 76th birthday with a surprise six o'clock dinner organized by her niece Mrs J C Boice and about twenty guests. The elegant repast and social evening drew warm wishes for more such occasions.

Local News Notes and City Visits Across Keokuk Area

A roundup of residents visiting Keota and nearby towns with multiple trips to Ottumwa Chicago and Winfield. Includes visits by Libbie Davidson and Charlotte Osborne, airline style travel notes, local shop promotions, and personal announcements.

Local Notes Harbor Varying Town News and Lectures

Ed Swift and A Richey travel to West Cheater for contract work. A E White becomes night watch on north and west sides. Father Jacobsmeir leaves for Harper to conduct Forty Hours Devotion. Dr Romoser heads to Portland Oregon for an extended stay. J C McKay and family guests at Fr McKay's home. W S Kellar arrives from Des Moines, staying with Geo Schneider. Ed Swift renovates a room for private theatricals. Rev Charroppin from St Louis aids Forty Hours at St James. Elliott impersonator appeals Friday event. Spring arrives with chilly wind. Ida Reister returns from Brighton. Elna Martino and Kate Schneider visit. Rev Patterson of Des Moines to lecture at Second Church on Oliver Cromwell. lecture open to all and free as kickoff to city church series.

Ed. Swift Deampsey John O'Flarity Harper Burlington Kansas Rev Charroppin St. Louis Jacobs Peter St. James’ Church Elliott Ida Reister Mrs. Tracy Brighton Elna Martino Kate Schneider Rev. Patterson Des Moines Oliver Cromwell Patterson

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