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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1900
Page
3
County Auditor J R Ingham completed the annual abstract of assessment showing new building value at 169 679 with Washington leading at 50 279. Moneys and credits rose from 1 839 176 to 2 406 137, while taxable values and other property details populate the totals across the county.
Advertisers state they sell Elwood Fencing and act as agents for it. They invite buyers to purchase shelf hardware nails screen wire lawn mowers and rubber hose from their stock and to see their offerings in person.
Advertisers must deliver ad copy by 10 o'clock in the morning to ensure changes are made the same day. The notice emphasizes timely submission to avoid missed alterations and outlines the deadline for all requests.
May 20 special forecast for Iowa fair tonight with possible Sunday showers west portion 86.3 The North Side Drug Store reopens inviting customers to cool drinks Matthews soda fountain also open Miss Nannie Stapp had a frightening night with a loose dog frightening a lone woman near Stapp home and dangers of loose dogs noted Matthews dairy and paint ads appear amid local notices and visits by Reverend Maughlin and others to Kansas West Chester and Burlington.
The Memorial sermon will be delivered by Rev. Robert Gray on Memorial day next Sabbath May 27 at 3 pm at the Baptist church. A union service invites all. Civil War veterans are asked to assemble at 2:30 pm on the north side of the square for a processional to the church with reserved seating.
Mrs. William Scofield attended the Womens Congress sessions in Des Moines and returned home last evening. Wheatine was served Monday and Tuesday at Baird and Katley’s where she had been present during the gathering.
Marion Anderson plans a cosy rear room in his pharmacy to operate a private ice cream parlor serving fancy ices and creams crafted by Perry Asher. The shop will feature beautiful decoration and a charm suited to summer romances, with Asher praised for his superior products.
Mrs. L. OC. Emmons, who had been visiting at the J. Emmons home, returned yesterday to What Cheer.
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