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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

3

Washington Academy Baccalaureate Sermon Draws Large Audience

Rev J C Abels of the Presbyterian church delivered the baccalaureate sermon for the Washington academy graduating class in the Methodist church. He urged fighting the good fight of faith with physical mental and spiritual preparation and endurance. Special music featured a duet and a cornet solo.

Washington Methodist Washington Academy J. C. Abels Presbyterian Church Abels Paul Timothy Herbert Spencer Howard McCleery Dessa Wabnitz Prof Lowell Anderson

Keota High School Orchestra tours county churches

Keota High School orchestra of twenty one pieces made its first away appearance at Sigourney Methodist church. They perform May 10 at West Chester and May 11 at Wellman then return home May 14 for a concert. Director is Lois Stewart.

Keota Sigourney West Chester Wellman Mary Tufts Edward Axthelm Clara Stewart Leo Richardson Marjorie Clarke Olive Kennell Corrine Hamill Bernice Bower Everette Hulse June Fish Donald Mulbern LeRoy Richardson Leo Warner May Sarah Millard Eldon J. L. Ramsey Genevieve Hulse Iowa City Ray Cedar Rapids Oscar McNamee Bertha Brown Des Moines C. O. Davis Junior Endeavor Society of the Christian Church Grove Arthur Stewart Howard Fitzgerald Ruth Henderson David Kelley South English The Methodist Church Fanny Stephens

A. J. Sheffer Dead Eldon Resident Passes Away

Andrew J. Sheffer of Eldon died after a period of illness marked by two paralytic strokes. He was 67, born in Rochester New York in 1841. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs Harvey Moeler and Mrs Will Healy, and son Charles Sheffer, an engineer on the Golden State Limited. He was a longtime Eldon engineer and a respected figure, brother of Mrs Harrie Horne. Mrs Horne and spouse left for Eldon after the news.

Andrew J. Sheffer Eldon Sheffer Harvey Moeler Fairfield Will Healy Charles Sheffer Golden State Limited Andrew Sheffer Rochester N. Y Round House Harrie Horne

Chamberlain’s Liniment offers relief for rheumatism

A new liniment claims to cure chronic and muscular rheumatism and to relieve pain in acute inflammatory rheumatism. It is said to quickly cure lame back and neck from muscular rheumatism and soothe soreness from exercise or injury. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

F. L. Stolte and Lemmon’s

Special meeting at the Commercial club tonight at 7:30

The Commercial club calls a special meeting at 7:30 this evening to arrange a session with the Muscatine Boosters club in Iowa. Members are urged to attend. By President.

Commercial Club Boosters’ Club of Muscatine Iowa

Remove Rheumatism With Chamberlain Liniment Ad

A period advertisement urges readers to treat rheumatism with Chamberlain's Liniment claiming nine of ten cases are muscular or chronic and respond to firm application. It promises quick relief and notes sales at F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

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