May Party Honors Glasgow Sisters Before Moves West
The First United Presbyterian church young ladies hosted a May party at Dr. H. Logans for Grace and Rue Glasgow as they prepare to move to a Pacific Coast home. The event featured May flower conundrums stories and bouquets, a banquet, and warm goodbyes. A Washington Heights porch scene followed with playful botany banter about Dutchman's breeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
H. Logan
Grace
Glasgow
Pacific Coast
Washington
Heights
Sunday Schedule for Bible School and Evening Sermon
Tomorrow at 9 45 bible school followed by an 11 00 sermon Eternal Life at 6 30 p m Y P S C E meets at 6 30 with The Reason of Our Hope.
Miss Bertha Bowers to Speak on Excuses at Covenanter Church
Creston State secretary of the U's Miss Bertha J Bowers lectures tonight at 7 30 p m and tomorrow at 3 p m at Covenanter church on Excuses. The Brighton News praises her English, intellect and music, inviting all to attend and noting a collection will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dupuis
L. C. Robinson's
Mr. Dupuis
Hell
L. BD. Robinson's
Bertha J. Bowers
Creston
U's
Covenanter Church
Miss Bowers
Iowa
Chicago
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Brighton News
Real estate transfers shift county land holdings this week
In Marion and Iowa townships buyers and sellers record transfers. Joseph Klopfenstein sells 30 acres to John G. Stewart and 5 acres to A N Patterson. Samuel Haring conveys 70 acres to Charles Gesser. Elizabeth Widmer transfers 20 acres to John Conrad. Anna Green sells 37 acres to Wim Scofield. Josiah Stinschomb conveys a Wellman lot to M K Murphy. B R Marshall sells a Washington lot to M D Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Klopfenstein
John G. Stewart
Marion Township
Joseph Klopfstein
A. N. Patterson
Samuel Haring
Charles Gesser
Iowa Township
Elizabeth Widmer
John Conrad
Anna Green
Wim. Scofield
Lime Creek
Josiah Stinschomb
M. K. Murphy
Wellman
B. R. Marshall
M. D. Hill
Washington
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims the medicine works through the blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any case it cannot cure. Also notes several local visitors and travelers in the city yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
BF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Local Billiard Hall Sold and City Notices Trek Across
Thomas J. Dempsey sold his billiard hall to John A. Crawford and Son with a steam laundry to follow. Dempsey plans to move to the Lombardo building, with tenants shifting on the square. The Fair store may become occupied. many residents and visitors are listed, including Ralph Manners, Jack Worthing, Chas Reeves, I. W. Glass, H. W. Hunting, J. W. Poss, L. M. Samson, Miss Black, Gene Anderson, Dr Ott, J. B. Chaplin, and others as guests, shoppers, or visitors around Washington. The note also mentions May Day flowers, a local medical society session, and a parade by the One Cent Museum Company led by Tom Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Dempsey
John A. Crawford & Son
Mr. Dempsey
The
Lombardo's
Fair Store
Chas, Reeves
I. W. Glass
Oskaloosa
H. W. Hunting
Muscatine
J. W. Poss
Grinell
Hotel Allen
L. M. Samson
Wyman
Miss Black
Crawfordsville
Gene Anderson
Chicago
Dr. Ott
Riverside
Samuel Glasgow
Mr. Andrews
Frank Rogers
Washington County Medical Society
Ainsworth High School
Reynold’s
J. N. Stotts
Sutton
Neb
One Cent Museum Company
West End
Tom Miller
Dee Scofield
Will Harwood
Martin Miller
Washington
Galleres
Civic Federation
Fox
Hiawatha
Frank Wolf
Longfellow
Winfield Beacon
Weather forecast and glove advertisement in Iowa
Fair tonight and warmer Sunday. Ladies gloves in genuine mocha buckskin offered at $1. Dovaherty Bros promote price and quality asserting no equal for the money. Weather note is a brief forecast for Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassainaton
D. C
Eventua Journal
Lowa
Dovaherty
Clay Clement's New Dominion Box Office Sale Ahead
Tickets go on sale Monday for Clay Clement at the Columbia Theatre in Chicago. The season's best show promises a large sale and money back guarantees if patrons are not satisfied at the box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Clement
New Dominion
Columbia Theatre
Chicago
School Class Receives Diplomas at Ainsworth Opera House
May 2 Ainsworth special report notes eleven students completed the course and earned diplomas with Orville Smith and Harry Dye receiving honors. Principal T J Barnes led the event as Kalona K P: Kalona Lodge hosted a banquet after a well attended program featuring Mr Wilson as speaker and Acheson's Lincoln eulogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Opera House
Orville Smith
Harry Dye
Acheson
Abraham Lincoln
T. J. Barnes
Academy
May baskets appear on doors in city streets
May baskets were left at several homes along a main city street last evening. One basket at a newspaper representative's door used paper from a newspaper, showing art in making neat baskets from cheap materials while maintaining beauty.
Watch missing at boarding house flagged in city scam report
Mr and Mrs I Rogers operating a boarding house near the square report a lost watch once hung in their kitchen. Sheriffs Teeter and Heath searched suspects with no find. later cheap jewelry sellers were questioned and released. Silk umbrellas advertised for sale.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mercer & Chilcote
Miller & Babb
ORE
Bine
Chase & Sanborn’s
Sunshine
Garland
Monarch
Boston
ROW & Nichols
Casey Bros
T. T. Keeley
Washington Street
Notary
John Wesley Morton
Temple Building
Conover
the Music Store
FE. E. Thomas
Opera
Washington, Iowa
Karl
E. C. Carris & Co
Allen Hotel
Campbell & Bowman
Bazaza
Sara Bar
Harwood
Harwood’s
South Side
Peo
Christian Church
J. S. Shafer
Winfield
C. H. Wilson
Lon Brindley
J. RR. Fleming
Earnest A. Major
Ottumwa Packing House
Ralph Manners
Keota
Jack Worthing
West Chester
J. B. Chaplin
al Tomlinson
Havre
A.M. Gregg
Burlington
Lombardo’s
Robert Israel
Fairfield
Jay Stump
Ottumwa Press
W. W. Wells
Dublin
Stella Wilson
Brighton High School
Peter McDill
Court House
J. P. Jackson
L. C. Kessler
Col. S. B. Mahaffey
Kalona
David McKee
Mediapolis
Lider ‘Telford
N. B. Andrews
Mt. Pleasants
Godlop Myers
Chris Myers
Dan Conrad
John Riehte
Noble
Kalona K. P
Chas. Hebener
J. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Messrs. Hebener
Wilson
Kalona Lodge
Dougherty Bros
People’s Store
Washington National Bank
Capital
J.C. Smith
Winslow, Rand & Watson
High Life
Shiloh
TRIE
Silk Watch Guards
North Side Shoe Store
L. W. Pentecost
WM. Blair & Son
EB. G. Carris
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