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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1910
Page
4
Local and personal notices list visitors from Riverside No bie Wayland and Keota. several residents arrived or departed for visits in Des Moines Davenport Columbus Junction and Winfield. The Vienna offers fresh lemon chocolate cream pies and pound cake as townsfolk travel and guests call.
All members report at the Armory promptly Monday morning at 9:30 o clock without fail. Capt Pollok Wallace signs the notice with command to assemble.
Old soldiers and veterans groups are urged to meet at Grand Army hall at 1 50 pm on Sunday May 20 to attend Memorial services at the Baptist church led by Rev D L Coon. A procession forms at 9 am Monday from the square to the cemeteries with escorts and transport for those unable to walk to Rim Grove Cemetery.
A notice lists 11 comrades selected to head cemetery divisions for Decoration Day. They must report to J. W. Morton’s office Monday at 8:00 to receive their books and learn posting methods. Names include W A Shannon H Stichter S W Neal S C Gardner Hugh Kendall Dr J C Boice A Hunter S A White W H Warner Captain J J Kellogg J H Stewart.
The Woman's Missionary society of Pleasant Plains auxiliary will gather at Mrs. Eb Bishop residence on Wednesday June 1 for its meeting.
Call up Phone No. 589 Black to place orders and have them promptly attended to by Frank Rogers. Include street and number for delivery.
The Air Dome announces a June 6 opening featuring the Harvey Stock Company, a top repertoire troupe, playing city time with its own orchestra and a strong line of plays. The venue will undergo changes and fresh paint for a renewed summer season, following a winter effort to secure the company for Graham. The Washington Air Dome aims to offer healthful, enjoyable summer amusements with enhanced decor.
Notice to steam fitters and plumbers that bids for heating ventilating and plumbing of Washington Academy public school building in Washington Iowa will be received at the office of SW Morton secretary of the board of education until June 25 at 10 am. Bidders must provide their own plans and specifications. S814-5 J. W. Morton Sac
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