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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1910

Page

4

Miss Sarah Smythe Funeral Tomorrow at Residence

The funeral for Miss Sarah Covenia Smythe will be held tomorrow afternoon at her residence conducted by Rev J C Abels. Interment will follow in the city cemetery. She died at age, after a long illness marked by dropsy and heart failure. She was a longtime resident of the city with deep community ties and was remembered as industrious and fond of children. Scotts City death notice and obituary notes follow, including surviving family members and past connections.

Th Smythe Smythe Sarah Covenia Smythe Butler County Penn Iliam Smythe Catherine (Young) Smythe Mnsylvania Miss Smythe Major Smythe Presbyterian Church Ternoon J. C. Abels

Man Named ECarthy Killed in Freight Yard Accident

In Le Mars on May 10 a man identified as ECarthy died after falling between cars while attempting to board a freight at Remsen. Trainmen say he appeared intoxicated. He lived in Jerokee with a wife and child.

le Mars eCarthy Remsen Jerokee

Washington county Sunday school convention opens at Presbyterian church

The opening session at 10 30 was led by Rev J L Sawyer with remarks by Vice President W H Hughes. President Rev E G Beyer of Brighton is absent after throat operation. Delegates were assigned to lodging, with sessions adjourned to 2 pm. Rev F F Fitch of Des Moines speaks this evening. The movement aims to evangelize the world in this generation.

Washington County Presbyterian Church J. L. Sawyer Crawfordsville W H. Hughes E. G. Beyer Brighton F. F. Fitch Des Moines Chicago

Hall's Catarrh Cure testimony pledge 100 dollar reward

Lucas County Ohio December 6 1886 Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. Sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Frank J. Cheney F. J Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Legal Status of the Liquor Business Lecture

Sunday lecture at the Academy chapel by Prof. J. Ro Wytie of Denver on the legal status of the liquor trade. He argues saloon evils require lawful action, cites Denver conditions and biblical illustrations, and says churches must work with the law to fight the saloon.

Academy Chapel J. Ro Wytie Denver Colo Wyle

Reports From Convention At Two City Churches

Sunday reports from the laymen's missionary congress in Chicago last week were given at the First and Second churches by Rev. W. C. Fisher H. H. McCleery and Rev W. R. Sawhill.

W. C. Fisher H. H. McCleery W. R. Sawhill

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Safe Baby Remedy

Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package as a safe non opiate cough remedy for infants and children. Claims no harmful drugs and warns against substitutes available at Lenman's Pharmacy and McShinney Drug Co.

Foley Lenman's Pharmacy MckShinney Bru Co

Pers ia Missionary Mary Jewett recounts Persia

Miss Mary Jewett a 36 year missionary in Persia spoke at the Presbyterian church under the Woman's Missionary society. She described Persia’s difference from the United States including lack of railways and polygamy. The Persia mission began in 1833 among Nestorians and has grown to hospitals dispensaries schools and a church. The program noted the language, trials, and progress with many Mohammedan converts and a closing hymn and benediction.

Mary Jewett Penu Presbyterian Church Woman's Missionary Society H. EB. Case Orville Elder John McCall Miss Jewett Persia Per Yabriz

Frey’s photographs praised by best judges of photos

A reader asks why Frey’s pictures are highly valued by top judges. The reply: it is simple superior quality. The offer invites a viewing to see the quality firsthand.

Frey

City Bus Line Phone Orders Call 689 For Frank Bowers

Call up Phone Vo 689 to place bus line orders and have them promptly attended to by Frank Bowers. Provide street and number for delivery or pickup.

Frank Bowers

Properly thou hast no other knowledge but what thou hast got by working

The quote argues that true knowledge comes from action and practice not theory. It contrasts knowledge as hypothetical until tested and fixed, urging decisive action to resolve doubt as phrased by Carlyle.

Thomas Carlyle

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