Weather Outlook for Iowa from Washington News
Special to Tuk Evening Journal reports the forecast for Iowa. Generally fair tonight and Tuesday.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1902
Page
3
Special to Tuk Evening Journal reports the forecast for Iowa. Generally fair tonight and Tuesday.
J. H. Stewart lauds Rocky Moonstain Tea as a perfect system renovator. The product is described as safe soothing and invigorating in promotional wording. The brief advertorial tone emphasizes restorative qualities and appealing aroma.
Local notices mention Duncan's book store offering wallpaper and phone connections, with various residents visiting cities and returning home. Several named individuals travel to Chicago Des Moines Peoria and Crawfordsville for business Easter visits and family affairs.
Mrs Mary Shearer visits her son Frank and returns to Columbus Junction this morning. Miss Laura Ingham visits Burlington for her father’s eye treatment. The Misses Mae Bryce Maggie Boileau go to Winfield for Easter. J H Stewart Asa Reid ship horses from Williamsburg to Buffalo. Miss Lena Hansen from Fulton Illinois visits and will sing at the teachers meeting.
A North of city farm family on the Joseph Wright place receives a new cow after neighbors led by George Reed and Ed Huff raise 50 dollars on short notice. The act follows the death of their family cow and arrives Saturday night for Sunday chores. A postal note urges spelling out Iowa state rather than abbreviations to avoid mail misdelivery. Also notes a medical testimonial for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sharman.
The Woman's Presbyterian Missionary Society of Keokuk Presbytery held its annual session in Ainsworth Iowa on March 25 1902. The gathering featured spiritual tone thoughtful papers on church duties toward missions and a tribute to Mrs W A Cook with plans to publish her essay in Woman’s Magazine. Officers for the coming year were named and the convention closed with a generous thank offering around 800. The day featured hospitality from the Ainsworth congregation and strong support for women’s work in missions.
Edith Kleese died Easter morning at the family home after a two year struggle with nervous prostration brought on by grip. She was 14, born January 29 188% on the homestead west of the city. Funeral services were at 2 30 PM at the residence and interment followed at Elim Grove cemetery. Two brothers and two sisters survive.
Des Moines dailies report Gideon's minstrel show for Wednesday at the Graham venue. Tickets are priced 25 cents 35 cents and 50 cents with advertising text for Cascarete and related products. A local hair dressing and shaving parlor operated by H. M. Shellabarger is listed with address 36.12.
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