Memorial Day 1900 City Parade and Decoration Plan
The Decoration Day program for May 30, 1900, outlines a morning procession form up at 10 o clock from the G A I hall to the old cemetery with military and veterans in charge and various organizations decorating graves. After ceremonies at Elm Grove and old cemeteries, a 2:30 PM program at the Graham Opera House features invocation, songs, memorial and closing addresses, and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. I. Hall
President Relief Corps
Valley Forge
Hawk-Eye Lodge
Washington Fire Company
St. James’ School
Father Jacobsmeier
McCutcheor
New Cemetery
W.R.C
New
Elm Grove
Relief Corps
Kim Grove
Dwight's Complexion Beautifier Free Trial Offer
Readers are urged to try Dwight's Complexion Beautifier, described as pure and harmless for the toilet table. A free full size box valued at fifty cents is offered to every lady who sends her address and a 10 cent postage fee. one box per address, payment covers packing and postage. Send to D W Custer & Co Huntington W Va. 307y1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Dwight
Onck
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Swell Calendars From John Carter Co For 1901
The Journal announces exclusive rights to handle John Carter Co.'s 1901 calendar line. Samples from Boston are ready and will be shown by a Journal representative. Large selection, reduced freight, and affordable pricing aim to attract substantial orders for holiday souvenirs or patron gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carter & Co
Boston House
Journal
Nomination Night At Hawkeye No 1 A A W
All members are urged to attend Friday night for nominating candidates for offices. J. A. Guest visited Burlington today and was noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye No.1
J. A. Guest
Burlington
Weeks' Break-up-A-Cold-Tab Letts
Stewart's Pharmacy advertises Weeks' Break-up-A-Cold-Tab with a cheerful refund on panel price if it fails to cure a cold. The offer notes price in cents and promises a refund if not effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Stewart’s
Ascension Thursday Services Observed Across Parishes
Rev. Jacobsmeier conducted Mass and preached at Columbus Junction and St. James church, marking Ascension Thursday. The May Devotion service was scheduled for this evening as worshippers observe the holy day and refrain from work. Rocky Mountain Tea ad plugs an old medicinal claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobsmeier
Columbus Junction
St. James’ Church
Call to residents to curb street weeds and maintain tidy property
A citizen urges the Journal to remind the city to trim grass and weeds in streets near well kept homes. Individuals should clear their own areas before municipal action, preserving the city’s pride in clean streets. Also note Belknap's offers sheet music at 10c each with bulk discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cord
Mothers Congress Opens With Reform and Debate
The convention opens at 10 o'clock with reports from officials and committees. Delegates urge better educational methods without neglecting home duties. A Kansas professor extols a science of child-life while critics claim marriage education is overstated. Governor Roosevelt, Admiral Dewey, and others send greetings as the Western-led gathering discusses press reform, cruelty to animals, and rescue work. The governor hosts a reception at the capitol as rain falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Parents National Union
London
Lyman Abbott
Admiral Dewey
Gov
Roosevelt
Birney
Kansas
America
Tom Smith
Capitol
Social at M E Church Ends Tonight With Dress Theme
The M E church Christian Endeavor plans an evening social in the church parlors with a dress as old fashioned as possible rule. Admission costs 10 cents for those not complying. Rev H H Brownell of Keota traveled through the city yesterday afternoon for Chicago to attend the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church Christian Endeavor
H. H. Brownell of
Keota
Chicago
General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adies
Mercer & Chilcote
Washington
Sol, Rich & Co's
Wm. Blair & Son
Wyman & Rand, Inc
Burlington, Iowa
Jefferson Street
Davenport
Les Scranton Bucceseor
Boice & Hazen
Rev. Thompson
Mrs McConvaughey
St. Johns
Canada
East Washing
H. Stewart
Feather Washing Co
Mississippi Valley
Casey’s
Tavery
Graham
Marshall and Stall
Stanley Miller
Brookhart
J. G. White Post
J. R McKain
Pleiser’s Band
J. W. Morton
A. A Rodman
H. Stichter
Geo. H. Hale
Old Cemetery
Glee Club
Capt
J. J. Kellogg
U. T. D. Band
Rev. Ford
Graham Opera House
J. R. Logue
I. G. White Post
Shreck East
Capt. Brookhart
A. L. Davidson
S. W. Reep
H. Sriciarer
ALF. Chilcote
Kx. Committee
Ascension
Madison Medicine Co
Belknap’s
Mothers’ Congress
Des Moines
MR. Smith
Iowa
Sir. Smith
Rocky Mountain
Columbia
Monarch
F. L. Stewart
New York
Towa
I. Klein
Pittspury's Best
J. A. Cunningham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!