Big city social and business notes in Washington
Keota visitor G W Wheatright. many local arrivals and departures including Deutschman from Burlington and Lemley of Delta. Vendors advertise goods and services from Geo Stewart stove to Washington Steam Laundry. several weddings, society events, and business developments attributed to Washington and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wheatright
Keota
Burlington
M.B Lemley
Delta
Geo. Stewart's
Ab Anderson
Keosaqua
Knight
Parson College
Fies
Geo. Stewart
C.B. Wright
Sun Life Insurance Co
Father Grothe
Harper
Jacobsmeier
Washington Steam Laundry
Fairfield
Washington Society
Washington
W. A. White
Local and Personal News and Presbyterian Session Officers
Four young wolves were brought in from Ainsworth for bothering sheep. Presbyterian church session elected Dr. Geo Pratt as chorister and Miss Florence Parrish as organist to replace departing members. Mrs Clint Cunningham named assistant organist. A local ad promotes Dwight's Complexion Beautifier with a limited free offer for readers.
Local Resident Delivers Wolf Pelts. Sheep Safe Now
Dewey Stephens of near Ainsworth turned in four young wolf pelts to the county auditor after a sheep disturbance. A search for the mother led to the pups. The court scheduled for the 5th has been postponed to the 15th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Brice
Crawfordsville
Anna Wolf
Fairfield
Frank
J. and
B. Veggy
Mr. Beranek
Riverside
Ernest Singmaster
Elmer Mason
Ainsworth
Olds
Lexington
Dewey Stephens
Sthinst
Local notes and visits from Brighton and surrounding towns
Mrs. W L Knerr of Brighton visits, J A Todd goes to Ainsworth, Mrs. Blair returns from Chicago, Mrs. Cannon and daughter arrive from Wyman, Mrs. Dye and Mrs. Raguet head for Sigourney, A A Hulse and Keota guests with Ashbys, Mrs. Henderson leaves for Chicago, Fred L Wilson coordinates Hawkeye Concert, J W Moore travels to Des Moines, Hawkeye Lodge aims to pick up twelve baskets, Rocky Mountain Tea advertised, Mrs. T Ragan to Eldon, Jack Frost touches gardens but little damage, Chas Young returns from Peoria to Cardiff Colorado, Dwane aids rail car painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred L. Wilson
Hawkeye Concert Co
J. W. Moore
Des Moines
George
Laura
Hawkeye Lodge No 1
A Splendid Comedy A Gilded Fool Tomorrow Night
A local theater announces a comedy titled A Splendid Comedy A Gilded Fool to be staged tomorrow night. The brief notice lists showtime, venue, and ticket information with a playful tone.
Chicago Unions to Play Here
Manager Alberson brings the Chicago Unions, the champion colored team, for two games on June 6 and 7. The Iowa brigade infantries hold their Davenport reunion on June 12, with headquarters at the Grand Opera house opening at 7 30 a.m. Register early for Regimental reunions on June 13 at 8 a.m. One fare round trip rate offered by Iowa railroads. Col. G L Godfrey president pro tem R L Turner secretary printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberson
Chicago Unions
United States
Iowa Brigade
Iowa Infantry
Davenport
Iowa
Grand Opera House
Wants Lost Found items and household help advertised
Short classifieds announce a 22 inch bicycle wanted, a man to take a cigar route for $400 cash, a girl for general house work, and rooms for rent near the square. Homeseekers tickets go on sale May and June on first and third Tuesdays at a single fare plus 2 for round trips. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Jonathan Farmer GP&TA BCRE&N Ry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hi. Walter
Brighton Lowa
Jon. G. Farmer
Gp& TA Bcre&n Ry
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Albert Williams & Co .S
Dougherty
Ashley & Nicola
J. N. Lewis & CO
North Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Lac
Jumor
South
West Washington
George Schneider
Coppock
Jessie E. Sage
B. F. Dixon
Peoria
LL. C
A. Deutschman
Okomo
H. H. Batters
West Chester
West Chester Bank
Bath’s
J. H. Bath
Columbus
Junc
Tion
Lowa
Tray, Pass
Agent Miller
The
D. Division
Miksch’s
North Side
Ars
Edith Shields
Havre
Willa McCullough
Mrs. Wishart
Pawnee City, Neb
Wellman
M. Alexander
Powers’ Grocery
Opera House
C. M. Sturges
the Heights
Theodore Lane
Lacon
Ill
R. R. Lane
W. P. Sanders
W.C. Martin
East Main Street
Oskaloosa
Lillian Hall
Creston
Cupid
Rocky Mountain
Howard McJunkine
H. Stewart
Feather Washing Co
Mississippi Valley
Casey
Johnson
Trav Emry
Brighton
Roy
Paris
New York
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
G. Farmer
Cripple Creek
Pontiac
Wm. Potter
Jas
Miller
Miss Lillis Eyestone
J. B. Young
Gallagher
Shannon
Campbell and Eckerman
Highland Park
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. EF. Church
the Evening Journal
Journal
East Main
Post Office
U. S
Stewart's
Stewart
Evening Journal
Presbyterian Church
Geo
Pratt
A. Hise
Florence Parrish
Ganist
Mrs. Ben
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Sters
W.L Knerr
Will
J. A. Todd
William Blair
J. Ro Cannon
Wyman
Mrs. Dye
Mrs. Raguet
A. A. Hulse
J. A. Y. Ashby
R. R. Henderson
H. F. Steck
T. Ragan
Eldon
W.T. Brown
Jack Frost
Chas, Young
Cardiff
Colo
Dwane
Alberta
Crail
N. W. Corner Square
G. L. Godfrey
R. L. Turner
See
Saleby
Bowman &Ros
Genuine Hildreth
Boston
Reindeer Brand
California
ArMour
D.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
Ohio
Baird & Bailey
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