Fresh fish and Sunday meals at local markets
Local notes list fresh fish at the Royal and South Side Market with rolls and coffee cakes for sale. Several residents travel for visits, including Miss Emelia Grecian to West Chester and Mrs. Max Keller to Brighton. Roy McConnaughgey is listed in serious condition amid family illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Royal
Vienna
South Side
the Star
Sam Hays
Fairfield
J. Wilson
Ottumwa
Emelia Grecian
West Chester
W. H. Rowe
Cone
Max Keller
Brighton
E. M. Liezer
Jno. Bryson
Keota
Fidelity
Rock Island
Laura Ingham
Kenney
Craig Isenhart wedding grace Des Moines society page
A pretty home wedding last evening united Miss Fiona Craig and Mr. Verne Isenhart at the Craig home on Dean avenue with about fifty guests. Rev E M Horne officiated as Nina Isenhart and Herman Treimer stood with the couple. Afterward refreshments were served as the couple begin housekeeping in Highland Park with an May 15 home arrival for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Craig
Dean Avenue
Fiona Craig
Verne Isenhart
E. M. Horne
Grant Park
Highland Park
T. Pence
Anna
Knoxville
Lucy Allard
Perry
Ernest Hensel
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Sigourney Guests Attend Lodge Officer Installation
Mr Rathbun, Mrs Rathbun, Mr Page and daughter, Mrs EK C White, Mr McCreery and Edw Utterback of Sigourney attended the installation of officers in the Rebekah lodge in the city at the A M Turner home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbun
Page
EK. C. White
McCreery
Edw. Ubtterback
Sigourney
A. M. Turner
Rebekah
Egyptian bazaar highlights Sec ond church circle meeting
The Golden Rule circle of Sec ond United Presbyterian church met at Miss Rose Mintier’s home yesterday afternoon for a bazaar of Egyptian curios. Miss Minner spoke on home life, costumes, and manners, followed by kodak views by John Mintier. Ladies sat on the lawn for Oriental style tea served by the program committee, and each attendee received an Egyptian postcard souvenir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Circle
Second United Presbyterian Church
Rose Mintier
Miss Mintier
John Mintier
Linen Shower for Miss Blanche Nicola at West Main
Miss Dessa Wabnitz hosted a linen shower for Blanche Nicola with nine Merry Maids guests. Presents hidden around the house provided the bride-to-be a playful treasure hunt, followed by a three course supper, red heart decorations, and music by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Nicola
Dessa Wabnitz
West Main Street
Merry Maids
Miss Wabnitz
Kate Buckley
W. W. Wabnitz
Senior class hosts first annual party at Cunningham home
The High School Senior class enjoyed its first party of the year at Howard Cunningham’s East Main Street home. Attendees played games, sang songs, and had light refreshments served by the Cunninghams. They then walked to Miss Enor Hayes’s home for the Junior party in southwest Washington, likely to ensure proper conduct. The event was deemed successful and enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enor Hayes
Washington
Nicholson
Brinton
Coffman
Taylor
Hayes
Howard Cunningham
East Main Street
Cunningham
Mrs Hughes Hosts Luncheon for Bride Elect Blanche Nicola
Mrs R L Hughes of Fairfield hosted a 12 o'clock luncheon at Mrs Elmer Wells home in southeast Washington to honor Miss Blanche Nicola before her upcoming marriage to Howard L McCleery next Thursday evening. In the afternoon the party visited Miss Bertha Young’s home near the city for more visits and a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Hughes
Fairfield
Elmer Wells
Washington
Blanche Nicola
Howard L. McCleery
Bertha Young
Condition of Mrs Crawford Improves Slightly After Paralysis
The condition of Mrs Marion Crawford who was stricken with paralysis yesterday morning remains about the same today, though she shows some signs of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Crawford
Illness Plagues FiveYearOld Pearl Starr Measles
Miss Pearl Starr, five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Starr, is seriously ill with measles. Her condition is described as quite serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Starr
W. C. Starr
Rebekah Lodge Organizes in Sigourney City
The Rebekah order was established in Sigourney with a 30 guest dinner at Hotel Colenso and an 7:30 PM installation at the I O F hall. Edith Shanafelt and John Little were elected officers with Miss Elizabeth Matheney and Mrs Ida Van Hon among speakers. A banquet followed as the lodge forms part of the statewide Rebekah push. Charles Hahn leaves Washington Telephone for Keota exchange. Ernest Hunting becomes electrician and Henry Dupuis remains as trouble man.
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Rebekah Lodge
Sigourney
Hotel Colenso
Odd Fellows Hall
Elizabeth Matheney
Keokuk
Rebekah
Lodge
Edith Shanafelt
John Little
Uncle Shanafelt
Rittler
John Jay
Jennie Jugenheimer
Oscar Jugenheimer
J. M. Haines
A. BE. Forgey
A. E. Forgey
Matheney
Scott
Montrose
Ida van Hon
Mt. Pleasant
L. W. Smith
Washington
Charles Hahn
Washington Telephone Co
Washington Company
Keota
Dupuis
Charley
Ernest Hunting
Henry Dupuis
May 2 County News Personals Highlights
Mrs C R Stearns shopped in Washington yesterday. Mr and Mrs H H Wickham of Chicago visit T Y Wickham. John Sands returned after a Washington trip. Charlie Laird visits. George Warnock from Watertown Ill visits. Grace and George Crawford of Washington stop between trains. Mrs Whiteman of Biggsville Ill visits N M Anderson. Claire Booth of Washington arrives to visit Rex Sands. Mr and Mrs Warren Parrow spend yesterday in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Stearns
Washington
H. H. Wickham
Chicago
T. Y. Wickham
John Sands
Charlie Laird
George Warnock
Watertown
Ill
Grace
George Crawford
Mrs. Whiteman
Biggsville
N. M. Anderson
Claire Booth
Rex Sands
Warren Parrow
Prof H E Gordon to preach at Presbyterian Church
Notice states Professor H E Gordon of the State University of Iowa will deliver sermons at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening. All are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Gordon
State University of Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Local visitors and social at Washington trip notes
Mrs May Roth of Wayland visits her parents Mr and Mrs David Fishburn A J Davis Luther Gormly J A Hawthorne Jasper Neiswanger and daughters Jessie Anderson Myrtle Jacobs Eva Gookin Mrs Daisy McFarland Mrs Ella DeLong and grandson Claus are in Washington today Robert McCall and P J Sherry return from Burlington Epworth League social on T W Rickeys lawn despite cold Prof G W Wever visits Wapello Rival motorists at the Star tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Davis
Luther Gormly
J. A. Hawthorne
Jasper Neiswanger
Jessie Anderson
Myrtle Jacobs
Eva Gookin
Daisy McFarland
Ella DeLong
Claus
Washington
Robert McCall
P. J. Sherry
Burlington
Epworth League
T. W. Rickey
G. W. Wever
Wapello
Washington Lodge No 26 Called Communication May 4 1908
A called communication of Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M will be held Monday evening May 4 1908 at 730 for work on the second degree Fraters are urged to attend J W Morton Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge
Fraters
J. W. Morton
Sec
Colds That Hang On and Foley's Honey and Tar
Colds that persist into spring weary the system and nerves and may lead to illness. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and expels the cold quickly and safely, according to Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon
Dynamite wrecks Burlington passenger train in Butte
Special to The Evening Journal reports dynamite damaged Burlington passenger train 806 as it neared Butte. Engineer Bussey was killed and six others seriously injured. The blast is believed to be the act of a tramp seeking revenge after being ejected from the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Evening Journal
Burlington
Bussey
Pleasant Plains society meets at Myrtle Todd home
The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Pleasant Plains auxiliary will convene at Mrs. Myrtle Todd's home on Wednesday, May 6. Members are urged to attend and participate in planned discussions and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Pleasant Plains
Myrtle Todd
Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed for Kidney Troubles
If anyone suspects kidney problems they are urged to take Foley's Kidney Remedy immediately to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. Delay strengthens the disease. Available at Lemmons Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Lemmons Pharmacy
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Eer
Hecal Botices
Journal Office
Peerless Cigar Co
Toledo
Ohio
Fairfield Rug Company
J. M. Stewart
Ainsworth
Iowa
Acme Nursery
Court House
Carnes Ratliff Com.co
Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Ill
J. D. Finney
B. L. Amspoker
Howard McConnaughey
Allegheny
Roy McConnaughey
W. G. Thorn
Keosauqua
Brooklyn
Wiley Nelson
McConnaughey
Roy McConnaughgey
Roosevelt
Trenton
Harry T. Nutt
South
Crawford
Sigourney Rebekah
Ance
Institute
Ishing Lodge
Steck
Gool
H. F. Steck
J. J. McKeone
the County News
Crawfordsville
May Roth
Wayland
David Fishburn
the Star Tonight
Masonic Fraternity
Raising, Inc
J. G. Smith
Cash Grocery
Rena
Nigola & Harmon
North Side Square
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