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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1909
Page
5
Fair Trade Promises Savings and Local Notes
Local notices include 79-31 Household Ammonia sale at The Fair and a travel note as Samuel Thompson leaves for Des Moines. Miss Lena Maxwell rides Firefly overnight. Mrs Josephine Thompson visits Burlington. Geo Pixley called to Richland for a family illness. Rev J B Schreckengast travels Keota to Burlington. Mrs Rich plans paint prep ahead of two-week visitors. Rocky Mountain Tea advert suggests cross country fame. Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes begin now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Thompson
Burlington
W. A. Chilcote
Geo. Pixley
Richland
Levi Bales
J. B. Schreckengast
Keota
Rich
Laura
Local Breezes and Arrivals at The Fair
Numerous arrivals and visits noted in Cedar Falls with Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Lytle, Miss Feltus, and many others stopping in from Crawfordsville Des Moines Chicago and Ottumwa. Local events include church meetings Schulze Vienna bakery items and High school commencement seat sale at Lemmon's pharmacy plus a pre communion service at Second United Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
W. B. Bell
No. 2
Oscar Jugenheimer
Havie
Vienna
J. Wilson
Lloyd Lytle
Des Moines
The
First United Presbyterian Church
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Smith
Second United Presbyterian Church
W. O. Fisher
Mary Feltus
Chicago
Fayette
Iowa
Woman’s Christian Association of Upper Iowa University
Cedar Falls
Feltus
Methodist Deaconess School
Chicgo
Missionary Society Hosts Social for Miss Hay at Personal Home
The Young Woman's Missionary society of the First United Presbyterian church held a reception at Mrs. Geo Eckerman's home in east Washington for Miss Georgia Hay, their mountaineer missionary from Shelton Tennessee. Guests from Crawfordsville Atlantic Iowa Spencer Iowa Knoxville Hastings Nebraska attended along with local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Geo. Eckerman
East Washington
Georgia Hay
Shelton
Tenn
Miss Hay
Eckerman
Dawson
Anderson
Mary
Nellie Manners
Crawfordsville
Lowe
Atlantic
Iowa
the Automobile Club
Dell Hollingsworth
Katherine Raynor
Spencer
Elizabeth Keener
Knoxville
Tennessee
Helen Stein
Hastings
Nebraska
Young visitors tour Keota area with classmates
A company of young people traveled to Keota last evening by auto. They visited Singmaster ranch, enjoyed a picnic on the green, and returned home late. The party included Misses Buckley Latta Anderson and Laffer and Messrs. Thorne Winter Bridger and Crail with chaperones not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Singmaster Ranch
Do] Buckley
Ruth Latta
Helen Anderson
Jessie Laffer
Messrs
Clifford Thorne
Chas. Winter
Farnco Bridger
Hubert Crail
Chating Dish Club Plans Evening Picnic Near Fern Cliff
The Chating Dish club will picnic its evening near Fern Cliff. Local members gather for a social outing in the park area and enjoy outdoor dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chating Dish Club
Fern Cliff
Reading Circle Enjoys Mrs Nichols Luncheon
Miss Ethel Nichols hosted a Reading circle event with a reading from Stevenson's tale about suicide. Guests enjoyed a luncheon after the reading, refreshing spirits. The gathering honored Miss Mary Feltus of Chicago, a charter member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Nichols
Stevenson
Mary Feltus
Chicago
Thimble Bee Held by Methodist Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church held a thimble bee yesterday afternoon in the church parlors. Attendees enjoyed a pleasant afternoon and were served delightful refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Methodist Church
Geo. H. Paul Co. Members Enjoy East Woods Picnic
The Geo. H. Paul Co. members drove east of the city last evening and picnicked in the woods with baskets of good things, sharing a supper together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Paul Co
Jolly Eight Club Pic Nic At Sunset
The Jolly Eight club enjoyed a picnic at Sunset Wednesday evening with Misses Minnie Conner and Elizabeth Klein as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Eight Club
South School
Minnie Conner
Elizabeth Klein
Brighton Couple Weds Katherine Davis to Edward Gibson
At the Davis home in Brighton yesterday at high noon the marriage of Katherine Davis to Edward Gibson of Des Moines was performed by Rev. Hardy Ingnam with Rev. R. A. Bruce assisting in front of about seventy guests. The bride, a highly respected young lady, and the groom, a prominent Des Moines businessman, will reside briefly in Brighton before moving to Des Moines for their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Brighton
Katherine
Edward Gibson
Des Moines
Hardy Ingnam
M. E. Church
R. A. Bruce
Davis
Despines
Mrs Will White Hosts Afternoon Courtesy for Miss Katherine Raynor
Mrs Will White entertained a few friends this afternoon as a compliment to Miss Katherine Raynor of Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will White
Katherine Raynor
Spencer
Reverend I W Williamson Letter Praises Foley Kidney Remedy
Huntington WV minister Rev I W Williamson writes of using Foley's Kidney Remedy for nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and declares it fulfills its claims. The note adds that the remedy has restored health to thousands and contains no harmful drugs. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. endorse it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Williamson
Huntington
W. Va
Foley
Regular rehearsal for this evening omitted
The regular rehearsal for this evening will be omitted. No other activities are noted in the event schedule.
Death of James G. Malcom Carroll County resident
James G. Malcom, a longtime Carroll county resident and respected elder of the Associated Presbyterian church, died Sunday evening at his son A R Malcom’s home in Tippecanoe township after a brief illness. He was born February 24 1821 near Terre Haute and lived eighty eight years. He leaves two sons Rev A G Malcom Rimersburg Pa and A R Malcom. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from his home with Rev Edward Baech officiating. Burial in Pleasant Run cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Ind
Washington
James G. Malcom
Carroll County
A. R. Malcom
Tippecanoe Township
Mr. Malcom
Terre Haute
Jane McCall
A. G. Malcom
Rimersburg
James Malcom
Malcom
Associated Presbyterian Church
Iit
Edward Baech
Pleasant Run
Blain Asher Returns From Burlington School Contest
V Blain Asher returned home last evening from Burlington where he attended the state school. He was one of the contestants and did some good work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Blain Asher
Burlington
Mr. Asher
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad
An advertisement urges readers to take Foley's Kidney Remedy to tone kidneys and bladder, purify blood, restore health, and strengthen the body. It claims no harmful drugs and invites readers to start today through Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhbin ney Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
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