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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1910

Page

4

E J Chalmers North Bend Neb Mrs Chalmers Dies At 81

Mrs B J Chalmers aged 81 died at her son J H Chalmers North Bend Neb at 1130 Saturday. She was born May 9 1829 in Greene County Ohio and married William Chalmers in 1851. Survived by five children and four great grandchildren. Funeral at 10 tomorrow at D A Chalmers home conducted by Rev W O Fisher.

B. J. Chalmers J. H. Chalmers North Bend Nebr Ilvira J. Lackey Greene County Ohio William Chalmers Warren County Ill Monmouth Ainsworth City Chalmers

A New Schedule at the Post Office

A new schedule of working hours went into effect at the post office on Saturday. The change updates daily opening and closing times.

Eleanor in The Wheel of Love at Hobart venue

Paul Gilmore stars as Eleanor in the W. H. Hobart production The Wheel of Love with music by Edward Laska. The play showcases romance and drama as a central theme with period settings and a noted cast integral to the show.

Paul Gilmore Geo. W. Hobart Platt Publiciing Co Murray Music Co Per THE Trebuhs Pub Co Inc Edward Laska Broadway New York Shubert

Clerks Adopt Shorter Daily Hours During Dull Season

Clerks switch to eight hour workdays with prior overage of twelve to thirteen hours daily. The new schedule will last through the dull season and likely until the holidays when hours will rise again.

Washington Boys Triumph Over Sigourney in Mudded Field

Washington defeated Sigourney 13 to 4 after a 4 to 3 win over Winfield last week. The muddy field prevented the game from being played locally while Sigourney’s grass diamond was in good shape. Washington pitcher Shene earned many strikeouts, while Sigourney’s continued errors doomed them as they suffered their third consecutive loss.

Sigourney Sigourney Boys Washington Boys Shenefelt

Without Limit. Points of the chart of true patriotism

Fragmentary notes reference Robert Co Winthrop and a chart on true patriotism with unclear context. The text is incomplete but suggests a discussion of patriotism themes or writings connected to Winthrop.

Robert Co Winthrop

Postpone Essay Contest to Thursday Evening

The D A R prize essay contest is postponed from Tuesday to Thursday evening at the high school auditorium due to Circus Day. Officials request all interested parties be informed to avoid misunderstandings.

Nordyke Announces Candidacy for Washington County Board

Walter Nordyke declares his candidacy for nomination to the Washington county board of supervisors. He states the nomination is subject to the will of the Republicans of Washington county as expressed at the June primaries.

Board of Supervisors Washington County

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