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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1902
Page
5
Special to Tax Evening Journal states Iowa will have showers tonight and Tuesday. The forecast covers today and tomorrow with wet conditions anticipated in the region.
The Up-to-Date promotes Easter introduction days starting Wednesday March 26. Miss Lewis and assistants showcase modish and correct millinery designs throughout the week.
A section of the building on Main Street in Keota reports an office over Klein Klothing Ko was torn by unknown causes. The former tenant Dr. Barker reportedly occupied the space with access on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.
Special Services held in the M. E. Church and the M. B. Church observed foreign missions yesterday. Mrs Mary T. Thopson of Chariton led both morning and evening programs delivering a strong plea and a shore address on mission work. The offering surpassed $50 as seats filled. many were turned away. Charlotte Russe at Johnson's bakery tomorrow.
Local items listing Ice Cream at Allen's, Duncan's book store promotions, Johnson's bakery bread deal Seven loaves for 25 cents, millinery by Miss Lewis. Citizens travel for work and visits include Mr John Iden to Riverside, Mrs Gee Wray to Fairfield, and Everette Adams taking charge at Seymour electric plant. Pension news for T J Whitlock under new law and visits involving Mrs Sigafoose and Mrs Kack. Mrs Thompson spoke at M E church and visited Mr and Mrs O T Smith before returning to Chariton.
A local feature highlights Miss Lewis presenting a rare and stunning blend of beauty and economical value this week, promising notable displays and attention from shoppers and admirers alike.
Yoeman Lodge announces a meeting scheduled for tomorrow at 7:30 PM at Woodman Hall. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the upcoming agenda.
Local notice advertises 5c cigars and 6 and 10 cent ice cream sodas at Allen's. Scottish Rite slogan proclaims the rite is always uniform.
Special notice lists arrivals from Crawfordville Havre and Galesburg plus visits from Chicago Cornell Bluffs and Kansas City. It highlights a city millinery show at Mia RT McCall's with notes on latest styles from New York Chicago and Paris and a factory direct buying stance. The document also features an ad for Hienwey Ben offering buggies surreys and harnesses with factory sales in Washington Iowa and promises of value and low profits.
The Second United Presbyterian church Junior Endeavor marked its eleventh anniversary with a program of short addresses and letters from charter members. Organized March 0 1801 with sixteen members, the society now has 64 members and has funded foreign missions.
A brief note advises that purchasing or stocking certain items is acceptable. The readable text emphasizes permission or reassurance about buying and stocking. No further specifics or entities are present.
Mrs W Williamson arrives from Keokuk this evening and will stay with Dr and Mrs Mc Yelland before heading to Ainsworth for the Presbyterial. Miss Browns club meets at 8 in the M Eckhursh ladies parlor to study Macbeth. Prof Pratt's class also meets at 8 tomorrow, attendees bring notebooks and Bibles. Rev B Schreckengast of the ME church preached in Centerville this morning. The Centerville MFE pastor has lined up five preachers for a week of sermons, hoping for strong turnout.
Rev von Gentner preached at the Presbyterian service, discussing life's worth amid pessimism and optimism. He argued neither extreme is right, noting suffering coexists with joy and hope saves, citing Milton and Paradise Regained as examples, with both morning and evening sermons well received.
Ready for spring footwear with Boots and Oxfords in calfskin kid and patent leather. Shoes are offered by John Kelly with emphasis on comfort and fashion.
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