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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1906

Page

5

For Rent and Sale Notices and Local Notices

For Rent Fifteen acres of pasture I K Beal phone R 12 21 76 91 Wanted Family washing Mrs St John Phone No 455 76 6 For Sale Celery plants See A J Waldschmidt 75 1f For Sale A few thousand gece dry oak posts cheap Frank or 63 I Wanted Your spring carpeting Ingrain 2 1 2 cents a yard and Brussels 3 }. Carpet Cleaning Co Phone 594 17 tf D L Amspeker left this morning for Luverne Iowa where he will visit with his son Frank W for a few days Will Chilcote and Ralph Manners went to Winfield today to bill the town for The Plunger which will be given there next Tuesday the 22d See what I have in carriage buggy and harness line before you buy All new and up to date Prices right and large stock of each to select from H Bel carriages buggies and harness 79 21 a

D. L. Amspeker Luverne Iowa Frank W Will Chilcote Ralph Manners Winfield H. Bel

Local Society Programs and Cedar Falls Engagements

The Woman's Baptist Missionary society meets Friday at 2 with Mrs McMasters. P E U gathers Thursday at 7:30 at Mrs Foley’s home. Pleasant Plains auxiliary hosts a social May 19 at Mrs RathmeI’s home with ice cream and cake. East End Fancy Work Club meets at Mrs Keller's. graduates of the High School are hosted by Prof and Mrs Biggs. Cedar Falls Record notes Miss Harriette Gunn’s engagement to Joseph Roberson, with a formal dinner and elaborate table decorations. Miss Gunn resigns as director of the Kindergarten department. St James Church witnesses the marriage of John A Marie and Matilda A Marmeier with a noon reception.

Ladies of the Missionary Society of the Pleasant Plains Ida Rathme Heights J. A. Biggs East Washington Street Cedar Falls Burr Hotel Miss Guon Gunn Main Street Miss Gunn St. James Catholic Church John A. Marie Matilda A. Marmeier Millard St. James

Mrs Harmeier Wedding Dinner Highlights City Ties

The wedding of Mrs Josephine Harmeier links two popular city residents closely with St Janes church. The couple will set up housekeeping at Fred Anderson house on South avenue PD. Out of town guests included Dr G J Marie of Chicago Mrs Ed Swift of Ottawa Illinois Miss Helen Vogt of Iowa City and Rev Father Jacobsmeier of Riverside.

Josephine Harmeier St. Janes Church Marie Washington Fred Anderson South Avenue PD Ed Swift Ottawa, Ilil Helen Vogt Iowa City Father Jacobsmeier Riverside

Ladies Benevolent Society Meets at Mrs Shaw's Home

The Presbyterian church Ladies Benevolent Society will convene tomorrow at the home of Mrs. L. E. K. Shaw on North Fifth Avenue for their meeting.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Presbyterian Church

Regular PBEO Society Meeting Tonight at Foley Home

The P. BE. O. society holds its regular meeting tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. T O Foley. Bag socta.

P. BE. O. Society T. O. Foley Bag Socta

Holiness camp meeting announced for Des Moines Iowa

A rate of one and one third fare is set for the Holiness camp meeting to be held in Chau tauqua park Des Moines Iowa June 1 to inclusive. W S Runyon provides a circular detailing proposed plans and general arrangements. Special attention is drawn to railway rates by railroad companies. Tents should be ordered from M M Snider 1535 East Walnut Des Moines. The event promises good music a pleasing and profitable program and the annual business meeting will be held Thursday June 7.

Chautauqua Park Des Moines Iowa Runyon Ile M. Snider East Walnut Street

Local Furniture Firm Sold to Stratford Company

W E Logan has sold his north side square furniture store to Standard Land Co of Stratford Texas. Wilson Langley, an experienced dealer, will arrive early next week to run the business. Logan will retire and enter the fish business in Hamden Iowa after invoicing is complete.

W. E. Logan Standard Land Co Stratford Texas Wilson Langley Mr. Logan Hamden Iowa Logan Langley

Street Carnival Planned by Chilcote and Manners

The Street Carnival will be held the week of June 18 with the Greater Parker Amusement Co. promising lively days in Washington. The organizers have firm arrangements and anticipate an entertaining street fair.

Messrs. Chilcote and Manners Greater Parker Amusement Co Washington

Vienna bakery promotes bread and pastries in city visit

Boston brown bread at Johnson's today. Wes Reiner of Richmond visited. Rev. N. Jacobsmeier of Riverside spent the day with friends. Grace Smith of Ainsworth shopped yesterday. Miss Martha Pacha of Pleasant Plains visits. Fresh cookies drops cakes and cupcakes at the Vienna. Weather warms for home cook stove. Buy bread pies and cakes at the Vienna.

Wes Reiner Richmond Rev. N. Jacobsmeier Riverside Grace Smith Ainsworth Vienna Martha Pacha Pleasant Plains

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