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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
3
G. G. Sigler, who has been visiting relatives at Oskaloosa New Sharon North English and other points, arrived home last evening.
We had concluded to quit the cement business this year. Many have called on us to do their work, so we start again and promise to keep our reputation for a good walk by using proper proportions and the best material for solid stone. Work will be neat and workmanlike. Leave orders with McCartney & Son. Phone 492.
A 1908 lesson summary covers Jesus in Gethsemane and trials from the Passover room to Pilate, detailing Peter’s denial, Judas betrayal, and Jesus yielding to arrest. It contrasts David’s Absalom rebellion with Jesus, notes Pilate’s findings of no fault, and urges faithful, humble bearing of trials, following Christ’s example.
Special to the Evening Journal reports Iowa weather for today and tomorrow. Generally fair tonight and Saturday with little temperature change.
Fresh fish and vegetables at the Royal and seed corn listed at Marbourg & Herwick's. Miss Eva Denny travels to Fairfield for librarian meeting. Will Crawford returns to Ainsworth after city visit. Mr. Wells of Washington buys an idler colt for $200. price now $300. Uncle Sam fleet photos sent to Mrs. S K Statler by E H Statler. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co.
The Rev. Nicholas Dunning of Albany New York will arrive late next week to visit the D W Harvey home and other relatives after attending the general assembly in Kansas City Mrs Dunning, formerly Miss Effie O Loughlin, will also visit relatives and friends this summer The ad notes Foley s Kidney Remedy from Lemmon s Pharmacy claiming kidney health benefits and cleansing blood by taking the product
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