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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1910

Page

3

Academy juniors stage Deacon's Second Wife in open session

Academy students plan a three act comedy The Deacon's Second Wife as open session entertainment next Tuesday evening The junior class organizes the play and a banquet for the senior class is set for Friday evening Ethel Waters Ralph Bunce and Bruce Cowden are among listed cast members The week also includes literary cancellation and a Civil War themed chapel talk by Capt J J Kellogg detailing veteran memories and battlefield tales

Deacon Malvina Fitz Edna Merchant Deacon Barachias Fitz Clyde Kinney Milton George Washington Fitz Ray Hopengardner Peates Lulu Matthews Share Anek Ethel Waters Hartley Bullock Ralph Bunce Earnest Reach Earl Eldridge Philip Gamboge Bruce Cowden Nancy Melissa Fitz Bessie Longer Brown Helen Galloway Mee Rowes Ethel Larson John D. Bullock John Simpson Bullock Dorothy Bullock

Wellman Hosts W F M S Convention Officers Elected

The Muscatine district W F M S met in Wellman April 26 27 with most district officers present. Elizabeth Pearson of Des Moines longtime branch president attended along with Clara Bartlett from Nucheng China and other officers. Mrs A R Dewey of Washington was elected president with a slate of vice presidents and secretaries. Delegates from Keota West Liberty Washington Oxford North English and other towns joined. Resolutions praised the work and hospitality of Wellman and lauded national leaders Roosevelt Fairbanks and Bryan for mission support.

Wellman Muscatine Anderson Skipton Elizabeth Pearson Des Motes Clara Bartlett Nucheng China Bila Picherau Teachman George Baker Gertrude Morrison Oxford Ella Picherau Fort Madison Hala Bradford Washington Gladys Warner J. E. Limerman Mattie White W. R. Jeffrey J. E. Corley North English J. W. Liberts West Liberty A. R. Dewey H. Shrader Weltman Iowa Miss Bartlett Roosevelt Fairbanks Bryan Quartette Heavenly Father

Kingdom Sees Year of Still Better Things Ahead

A cheerful note expresses optimism for a better year in the Kingdom. The text lists three women names MRS J E CORLEY MISS TRACISMAN MRS J N EYESTONE. It also notes a physiological finding that in 54 cases out of 100 the left leg is stronger than the right.

J. E. Corley Tracisman J. N. Eyestone

Susie’s Mischief Healed Quick by Arnica Salve

A playful girl named Susie often climbs trees fences and digs ditches ending with frequent scrapes and bruises. Her mother uses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve which quickly heals boils ulcers sores and piles. Available for 25e at Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

Susie J. B. Lermmon Lemumon

La Blanc Ballon Flight Ends in Frigid Descent

French aviator La Blanc attempted to cross the Pyrenees in the balloon Walthalla starting from Pau. He rose to 2,500 metres to escape a snowstorm but failed and descended at the French frontier nearly frozen to death.

Paris la Blanc Pyrénes Pau

Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Catarrh Cure

The Hyomei inhaler is a portable hard rubber device with antiseptic gauze and eucalyptus based liquid. It claims to cure catarrh bronchitis sore throat croup coughs and colds or money back and sells complete outfits for $1 with refills at 50 cents. Booths Hyomei Co. Buffalo NY markets via Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon's Booth Hyomei Co Buffalo, N. Y

Baseball Results in National and American Leagues

National and American League results summarize the latest games with standings. Teams competed across venues highlighting scores, key plays, and shifts in positions on the season table.

National League standings and match details summary

National League logs show team records and venues with players listed. Chicago and Cincinnati games feature pitchers Willis Phelps Suggs McLeen and batters Gibson and Camgnitz among others. Chicago hosts Cleveland and Cincinnati hosts St Louis in key matchups with runs and outs noted.

Chicago R. H. EB. Pittsbore Chieigo Camgnitz and Gibson Overall Neca Cincinnati R. H.E. Bt Louie Willis Phelps Suggs McLeen

American Association Scores Summary From Midwest Matches

In St Louis, the Colum bus earned 6 while Milwaukee collected 2. St Paul recorded 1 and Minneapolis posted 13. Kansas City faced Toledo with dg and Indianapolis registered 3.

American Association St. Louis Louis Columbus Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Minne Kansas City Toledo Indianapolis

End Three Weeks Man Hunt Ends With Arrest in Kentucky

After a three week man hunt, James Lacey was arrested by a Carroll County Kentucky deputy sheriff on a murder charge. Lacey had hid in woods, receiving occasional meals from farmers, and was found near a small fire in a wooded edge. He allegedly shot a young woman named William Bromwell’s target in the head and resisted arrest before returning to Kentucky.

Jeffersonville Ind James Lacey Carroll County Kentucky Lacey William Bromwell

Light Shade Design Evolves From Ornament to Efficiency

An item notes electric light shades shifting from decorative use to scientifically engineered shapes. These shades diffuse or reflect light with greater economy, adapting long studied optical principles to practical illumination.

Cheney sworn to pay for catarrh cure in Toledo

Frank J. Cheney of PF. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured or not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses the oath on December 6, 1886. Sold by all druggists and Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.

Lucas County State of Ohio Toledo Frank J. Cheney PF. J. Cheney & Co A. W. Gleason F. J. Cheney & CO Hall

Howard Benn Seeks Washington County Auditor Nomination

Por County auditor candidate Howard Benn announces his bid for the office of county auditor of Washington County subject to Republican voters at the June primaries. He urges timely support in the upcoming election.

Fice Washington County

Twelve Michigan counties end saloon era with few disturbances

Detroit May 2 twelve counties in Michigan closed saloons for at least two years while 292 breweries went out of business for the same period. The anticipated disorder did not occur as liquor dealers stocked up for the week. Several counties reported specific saloon counts and two dry counties, Land and Wexford, voted to return to a wet basis.

Detroit Michigan Antrim Cass Goldwin Ingham Lee Ogemaw Oseada Otsego Presque Shiawassee Lcensed Land Wexford

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