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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1912

Page

7

Covenanter Synod Opens in Morning Sun Next Week

The Covenanter or Reformed Presbyterian church general synod will meet in Morning Sun starting tomorrow and run through Tuesday. About 175 delegates from Presbyterian and congregational churches are expected, with Washington participants assisting local pulpits. Rev. S F Greer travels to Morning Sun for a home mission conference ahead of the sessions.

Iowa Washington S. KB. Greer Morning Sun Greer Synod Board of Trustees Geneva College Mission Conference Conference On Foreign Missions Asia Rev R. J. G. McKnight I. M. Wilson F. M. Foster

City Bus Line Address Request

Cathhap Phom Vo 589 Black and leave orders, ready for prompt attention by Frank Rogers. Provide street and number.

Cathhap Phom Vo Frank Rogers Steet

Ground Floor scams and hospital praise in one piece

The essay satirizes ground floor investment schemes that lure investors with high returns while exposing hidden costs and manipulative tactics. It also commends Mr Bailey and his colleagues for constructing a well regarded new hospital, praising the board for quality building.

Bailey

Commencement Rush Leaves Hundreds of Seats Open

A high school commencement audience drew a large rush for tickets yet about two hundred seats remain. The board omits part of the balcony and gallery, so attendees can hear from any seat. Those desiring to attend should come ready tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock to witness the graduation of the largest class yet.

Wasted Time Riddle Echoes Frustration in Quote

A short quip notes that planning to avoid tasks wastes more time than doing them, highlighting the paradox of avoidance. The tone is reflective and lightly humorous.

Resignation and legal notices from Washington County hospital board

Attorney Marsh W. Bailey resigns from the Washington County Hospital Board to take effect at the new building opening and to allow nomination plans for June 2 1912. The note explains Bailey seeks withdrawal to avoid two ballot appearances and to let a successor be named at the November election. District Court action lists L F Woodburn seeking to quiet title to extensive Washington County real estate and warns unknown claimants to appear by September 1912 to avoid default.

Post Office Samuel Washington County Hospital Roper Noyremarier Marsh W. Bailey Enoch Ross Sarah Ross Wm. Braden Thomass. McDowell James H. Patton Thomas Reed Sarah J. Reed Boyd W. Dysart William Calwell William Caldwell Mary Caldwell Mary W. Caldwell William P. French Wm. P French Elizabeth French John A. Genkinger Joseph Edgington Joseph D. Edgington Mary FE. Edgington William A. Hatton William A. Jatten Washington County Iowa District Court L. F. Woodburn Lohia Court House City of Washington Deeres Eicher & Livingston Plainate

Baseball Standings Across Leagues Show Tight Races

The latest baseball results list leaders and records across the American and National Leagues, with teams such as Detroit Cleveland and Chicago in close pursuit. Standings include W L and percentages for each club along with minor leagues and regional associations.

Baseball and minor leagues score roundup with a brutal crime note

In a broad score digest, numerous league results from American League Western Central and Wisconsin Illinois are listed with scores for Boston Philadelphia New York Washington St Louis Brooklyn etc. The file also reports rain postponements and a fatal robbery near Canonsburg Pennsylvania where William Romancaviteh was beaten to death and Julian Neimiot escaped.

T P.c.i. Chain W. L. P.C. Cilengo Detroit Wis Roaten Cleveland Ashton Louie Ew York. & Sham Inetgat Sa Philelta Pittsburg Ste Foeton Chicago Brooklyn American Association Columbus St. Paul Milaukee Kan City Loutaville Western Leagure St. Joe Sioux City Denver Topeka Omaha Lincoln Moines Wichita Brie Wheeting G. Rapids Brend Dayton Ganton T. Haute Akronwy Zanesville New Yort Toledo Guindaplia Yestown Wayne Wisconsin-Illinois Leaguge Oshkosh Aurora Wausau Madiason Gren Bay Rockford Appleton Racine Central Association Cincinnati St. Louis New York Philadelphia Boston Roston Washington Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville Indianapolis Des Moines South Bend Youngstown Erie Springfield Wheeling Grand Rapids Zagesville Canton Terre Haute Fort Wayne Akron Green Bay Muscatine Monmouth Kewanee Keokuk Canonsburg William Romancaviteh Julian Neimiot Here Mancaviteh Neimiot

Sage Tea Revival Promises Dark Hair At Any Age

An early 20th century ad touts Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a grandmothers secret for preserving color and shine. It claims dandruff control and scalp health, selling a 2.50 bottle via McKinninney Drug Co with a money back guarantee after a fair trial.

Wyeth McKininney Drug Co

Pitcher Ellert Joins the Local Baseball Squad

W. T. Ellert, star of last season’s Eldora team, arrived and trained with the local squad. Hindley of Centersville joined tryouts as the team nears Friday’s opening game. Manager Holm says the group shows strong form and plans to add a catcher from Davenport soon to complete the battery.

Ellert Iowa Hindley Centersville Ballpark Holm Ducky Davenport H. Walters Tri-Cities Walters Washington

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