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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1901

Page

2

Washington Bowling Club Rules and Officers Adopted

The Washington Bowling Club outlines its rules and regulations for governance including meetings, officer roles, elections, and committee duties. The document lists an executive House and Finance committees, membership limited to 35, transfer rules, dues, pinsetters fund, and restrictions on play times and visitor access with ladies allowed as spectators.

Togetber House Committee Finance Committee

Weather forecast for Iowa and meeting postponement notice

Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with local showers. The Washington Beat room association meeting slated for May 17 has been postponed due to the absence of the president and secretary. No meeting until notice appears in the Journal. Lizzie Anderson, Vice-President.

Wasuiveton D. C Haveline Journal Lowa Washington Beat Room Association Mus Lizzie Anderson

Ed W Hearne to Attend Jubilee in Boston

Ed W Hearne, brother of Mrs. E W Brookhart, long prominent in the city, heads Manila Y M C A work and plans to attend the Christian associations jubilee in Boston June 11 to 15. He will visit Iowa where his parents live at Keosauqua, then marry Miss Marie Myers of Mt Pleasant, daughter of Rev Myers, Iowa Wesleyan University agent. Hearne formerly served as secretary of the local Y M C A and was first lieutenant of Company I Fifty-first Iowa, serving in the Philippine campaign. He returned to Iowa with his company and later led Manila Y M C A duties under the international committee and Miss Helen Gould before returning to the United States.

Ed W. Hearne E. W. Brookhart Manila Christian Associations Boston Hearne Iowa Keosauqua Marie Myers Pleasant

Renovator praised in testimonial and local notices

A testimonial from H. M. Wells of South Omaha extols Dr. Kay's Renovator stating it hardened health after jaundice and weight gain from 124 to 149 pounds. Ads list tablet and liquid prices and local pharmacy names. Also notes the dissolution of Ashby and Nicola partnership and calls for claims at Nicola Hardware. Robert Durkin, an Eldon bank robber, was arrested in Chicago linked to a Peoria safe cracking and a government stamp theft.

Dr. Kay H. M. Wells Omaha Neb Robert Durkin Eldon St. Madison Chicago Peoria

Methodist Meeting Active in Kalona Tonight

Kalona notes report a busy Methodist Ministerial convention with readings and talks of church interest. A solo by Mrs Halli and a sermon by Rev Jones are planned, alongside district social updates and local reports on property and business activity.

Kalona Halli

Twentieth Century Convention of Iowa Conference at Ottumwa

The Iowa conference annual gathering will be at Ottumwa May 28 and 29 with talks on Our Educational Success and Our Benevolent Work by Rev L B Schreckengast and Rev I O Kemble. Devotions by Rev W R Jeffrey and reports by Presiding Elders precede delegate assignments from charges and Epworth Leagues. Delegates should send names by May 22 to I N Mast Ottumwa. lodging and breakfast provided, report upon arrival at First M E church lecture room.

Iowa Ottumwa L. B. Schreckengast I. O. Kemble Pairfield W. R. Jeffrey Epworth League I. N Mast M. E

Harry Shepherd Fined 500 for Disorderly Conduct in Rock Island Depot Fight

Harry Shepherd appeared before Justice weremeyer this morning on a disorderly conduct charge tied to Monday evening’s Rock Island Ry depot brawl. After hearing testimony, he was fined 500 dollars plus costs.

Muscatine Journal Harry Shepherd Justice Weremeyer Rock Island

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