Death of Mrs. M. J. Henderson
Mrs. M J Henderson dies after a prolonged illness. The obituary notes her passing and records the illness as the underlying cause.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1905
Page
4
Martha J Henderson 1827 Funeral Services Held
Mrs Martha J Henderson died after a twelve week illness in Southeast Wash. Born Maryville Tennessee August 4 1827 she and William J Henderson came to Iowa in 1852 oil eleven children survive including Bell N R Henderson W F Strain W A Henderson G M Welch James Ora with four deceased. Funeral services held at her residence this afternoon at four and interment in Ainsworth cemetery with services tomorrow at 3 by Rev Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha J. Henderson
Wash
W. F. Strain
Red Oak
W. A. Henderson
Clarinda
G. M. Welch
Ainsworth
James
Ora
Jobo
Thomas
Sadie
Agnes Livingston
Henderson
Second
U. P. Church
Bailey
Ainsworth Cemetery
Death of Miss Anna Brown at County Farm
Miss Anna Brown dies at the County Farm at 7 o'clock. Born in Indiana, aged 66, she lived there eleven years and had poor health the last year. She leaves one sister Mrs Henry Hough of Crawfordsville. Funeral this afternoon at o'clock with interment in the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Brown
Miss Brown
Indiana
Henry Hough
Crawfordsville
First U P Church Morning Service and Missionary Bankollering
The First U P Church schedules a morning service at 1 o clock followed by the annual bankollering service of the Ladies Missionary societies. All ladies of the congregation are urged to attend. No evening preaching service is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Societies
Second U P Services Held Both Morning and Evening
The notice announces morning service at 11 o'clock and evening service at 7 in the same day, indicating regular religious gatherings by the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Lent Services Schedule Notes
Third Sunday in Lent announces morning and evening services at 11 a m and 7 p m. Lent weekday services occur Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7 39.
Evangelist Barrett Marks Closing Sunday at Methodist Church
Four mass meetings are planned at the Methodist church Sunday led by Evangelist Barrett. Sessions include Indwelling Christ at 10 30 a m for all, Why so Many Washington Men Go to Hell for men only at 2 p m, Touching the Garment Hem for women at 3 30 p m, and Birth Right or Pottage at 7 p m. Offerings at each service go to fund Barrett operations. none of the funds so far have gone to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Evangelist Barrett
Washington
Barrett
Eureka Sunday Schedule Details
Eureka lists 10 a m Sunday School and 1 a m preaching service with subject noted but not specified. The item reads as a church schedule fragment and lacks additional context or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Our Relation to Gods Requests Evening Service Cancelled
No evening service at Washington church so all may attend men and women meetings and the evangelistic service. Plains 10 a m Sunday School, 9 30 a m. Pastor J F Robertson invites all. Sunday School 9 30 o clock. No morning preaching. Junior B Y P U 4 pm Senior B Y P U 6 pm. No evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Church
Plains
J. F. Robertson
Church Services and Sunday Schedule
Services in the Church of the Covenanters at 11 a m include Sabbath worship. Christian Endeavor follows at 5 p m with a Sabbath School session at 9 60 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Covenanters
Christian Endeatvor
The County News Daily Record of Local Accidents and Births
Local column reports accidents, deaths, births, and marriages with prompt notices from community news gatherers. Names, places, and dates appear as recorded in the county.
Services in Living Lake church Sabbath at 2 30 p m
A Living Lake church schedules Sabbath services at 2 30 p m. The notice urges parishioners to attend and participate in afternoon worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Lake Church
First Church of Christ notices in town
The First Church of Christ advertises services every Sunday at 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 15 a m and a Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30. All are cordially invited.
Crawfordsville News Notes From March Visit Scenes
Mrs Fanny Culberson of Center Point visits brother Frank Hough who is in poor condition. Mrs A A DeLong returns from Washington after visiting sister Mrs George Stewart. A W Barnes of Columbus Junction is here on business. Miss Mabel Young travels to Washington for a day with friends. Mrs Anna Schroeder leaves Robbins home for Winfield. Miss Lena Maxwell visits Washington friends. Miss Alice Hobart and Alice Maxwell travel to Winfield for a day with friends. Clark Eckerman attends county seat on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Culberson
Center Point
Frank Hough
Hough
A. A. DeLong
Washington
George Stewart
A. W. Barnes
Columbus Junction
Mabel Young
Anna Schroeder
Robbins
Winfield
Lena Maxwell
Alice Hobart
Little Alice Maxwell
Clark Eckerman
Church Schedule and Ministers Association Meeting
Sabbath School at 9 40 morning preaching at 11 Junior Endeavor 3 30 Senior Endeavor 6 missionary meeting and evening preaching all invited Ministers association to meet at Rev J F Robertson West Second Street Wednesday at 1 30 p m A review of McClure's book On Growing Pastor will be given Area city are invited to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers’ Association
J. F. Robertson
West Second Street
McClure
Rev. Robertson
Area City
Northwestern District Report on American Sunday School Union Work
Des Moines missionary Rev. Joseph Wells presents Iowa results for the year ending March 1 noting 67 new Sunday Schools, 71 reorganizations, 4,362 total members, 1,003 visits, 2,256 Bibles distributed, 3,818 house visits, 1,2 gospel meetings, 2,205 addresses, 80 percent hopeful conversions, and 87,493 miles traveled. D. R. Guthrie leads the district. R. T. McCall is listed as ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wells
Des Moines
American Sunday School Union
Iowa
D. R. Guthrie
Local social notes from Washington area dated March 25
Mrs. M. P. Miller and Mrs. Thomas Daugherty of Washington were business visitors yesterday. Mrs. B. W. Stone of Burlington visits her sister Mrs. T. H. Barnes. G. M. Welch spent last evening with relatives in Washington. Mrs. Wm. Simpson and children depart for their new home at Douds. Miss Flora Hopengardner returns from Crawfordsville. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crawford visit their daughter Mrs. D. L. Baird in Washington. Laird Jeffers bleeds tongue. stitches needed but recovering. Mrs. Al Cocklin visits sister Mrs. W. R. McCreedy. Marion Anderson returns from Mt. Pleasant for the summer. Academy students return home for Sunday. Mrs. Matilda Gardner sick with grippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Miller
Thomas Daugherty
Washington
8. W. Stone
Burlington
T. H. Barnes
G. M. Welch
Wm. Simpson
Douds
Flora Hopengardner
R. G. Kelsey
Crawfordsville
J. W. Crawford
D. L. Baird
Laird
Local Items From March Weekend In Town
March 24 notes list J W Lemley arriving from Washington to visit friends and settle with the township school board where he served as secretary for four years. Peter Coffman hosts guests at a country home in honor of son Myron and his bride. Logan Frederick, popular auctioneer, was seen on streets. T F McCarty and wife of this city visit Chicago this week. Mr and Mrs Smith Donovan of Brighton visit the editor's family. Uncle Riley Coble confined by sickness but improving. Mrs A F Bridger on the sick list for several days. The Ladies' club met with Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lemley
Washington
Township School Board
Peter Coffman
Myron
Logan Frederick
Ollie
T. F. McCarty
Chicago
Smith Donavan
Brighton
Riley Coble
A. F. Bridger
Local Social Notes From Ollie and Nearby Towns
Amanda Bottoff was seen Wednesday afternoon. Miss Lelia Mendehall visited Ollie last Monday. Mrs W Dunbar returned from Peoria after a few days with Mr Dunbar. W H Smith was in Sigourney Monday. Miss Mildred Brady Leo Bridger and Clayton Brady returned from Mt Pleasant for a week’s vacation. Wm Callister went to Oskaloosa last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Neville and daughter came back from Hedrick Monday after visiting relatives. Mrs B E B Nason called from Ollie last Monday. Thomas Brady purchased the post office block of W A and A Brady for 1500. Miss Jane Wade could be taken out riding last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Bottoff
Lelia Mendehall
Ollie
Mrs. ©. W. Dunbar
Peoria
Mr. Dunbar
W. H. Smith
Sigourney
Mildred Brady
Leo Bridger
Clayton Brady
Mt. Pleasant
Wm. Callister
Oskaloosa
Clarence Neville
Hedrick
B. EB. Nason
Thomas Brady
W. A
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Movements
Mrs Chittum called at the John Welte home on Wednesday. Miss Kate Shalla plans a Washington visit for two weeks. Joshbuwn and family visit Riverside. Michael Smith resumes daily post office trips. Kieese Hartman hosts Mr and Mrs John Dann. Frank Stubb buys two cows from John Wingler. McConabey does paper hanging for John Shalia. Clarid Durst considers moving to Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Shalla
Washington
Joshbuwn
Riverside
Michael Smith
Kieese Hartman
John Dann
Frank Stubb
John Wingler
McConabey
John Shalia
Clarid Durst
Missouri
Startling mortality ad for King's New Life Pills
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a universal remedy for constipation biliousness and related ailments. It quotes M Flannery of Chicago praising the product and notes a price of 250 at J H Stewarts druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
M. Flannery
Custom House Place
Chicago
J. H. Stewart
Iowa Guard Urged to Learn to Shoot and Practice
Iowa National Guard officials advocate prioritizing marksmanship over drill as General W H Thrift insists soldiers behind the gun determine warfare success. He notes ample ammunition for target practice but calls for better rifle ranges and state funding, urging usage only with available rounds. Also mentions Mrs Kensler leaving for Hannibal Missouri to spend summer with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. H. Thrift
General Thrift
National Guard
Colonel Fuller Credits Electric Bitters For Recovery
In Honey Grove Texas Colonel John M Fuller says liver and kidney troubles nearly killed him before using Electric Bitters. He reports a 50c bottle cured him and calls them the best medicine on earth. The tonic is sold by J H Stewart Druggist for 50c a bottle with guaranteed relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Fuller
of¢Honey Grove
Texas
Waterloo
J. H. Stewart
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. J. Henderson
Trinity
Methodist
Washington Circuit
M. E
Methodist Bibles
Duncan
Baptist
Church OF Covenanters
the County News
Journal
Living Lake
First Church OF Christ
Presbyterian
R. T. McCall
Fr. Beck & Co
Cook & Sherman
Southwest Corner Square
Richland
Richmond
Mrs. Chittum
John Welte
Iowa National Guard
Wm. Kensler
Hannibal, Mo
J. R. Schneelock
Zuaie
Rough Munn & Co
Seisme Ameri
Broadway
Washinton
Holland
Washington, Iowa
Gorn
Apricots
Mighty Fine Boys
Pearoe
Lcsmuers
Cash Grocery
Casey
Allen
Viete
Colenso
Frank Rogers
Iowa Central
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas
City
Points
Mason City Mail
Sun
N Cities Limited
Peoria Express
Henan
Eo Daily
Brig
Tee
A. B. Cutts
G Sminuospole
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