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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1906
Page
5
Local page lists fresh candies at the Vienna bakery and the academy commencement on May 24. Residents travel to Winfield and Des Moines for visits and a Prohibition convention. From Keota to Omaha and Chicago, neighbors reach out with illness, travel, and family updates.
Local notices report accidents, deaths, births, and marriages as city reporters compile prompt summaries. Names, places, and dates appear in brief items reflecting community events and life milestones.
May 21 Richmond notes report the arrival of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fagie. Laura Lintz assists Mrs. Frank Eagle. William Tellin and family visited V. J. Sparacek. Jon Belka visited Jim Yanski. Yaro Vacha is on the sick list. Carpenters begin a large barn for Frank Eagle. Mr. and Mrs. Morhoefer visited Kalona.
May 22 items list residents traveling to attend events and visiting relatives. Oskalooo a travelers include W T Tl Trotter and Carrie Rowan heading to Washington. Church events and a roll call reunion planned for June 2 1906. A. S. Bailey Reverend and Rev Wm Matthews attended sermons and pulpit duties. A horse owned by H D Hazlett died during a trip to Coneville.
Mrs Will Richaud and son Glen of Winfield visit Henry Hagie. Mr and Mrs Ed Owen of Winfield visit Wall Twinam. Mr Shantz insurance man from Burlington is here for business. Mr and Mrs Roy Simmons of Burlington visit friends. Dr G F Niblock and family return from trip.
Mrs Kennedy and children of Mt Clemens Michigan visit cousin Mrs J H Crooks and family in Marshalltown. Miss Dot Maxwell goes to Washington for a few days. Prof R S Dix of Alosworth visits the schools. George Maxwell, Dr and Mrs Idings of Keota visit N J Leese home. News of Nellie Hall’s west trip to be printed.
Mile de Saint Cyr visits America and attends a clambake at her aunt’s Connecticut shore home. Aline, newly dazzled by American life, meets a young waiter who saves her from a rocket accident and reveals his law student role beneath an easygoing façade. She invites him to meet her aunt.
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