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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1900

Page

2

Wilcox Howe Wedding in Albert Lea

A quiet home wedding unites Miss Gussie Leigh Wilcox and Charles Davis Howe of Washington Iowa at Dr and Mrs H H Wilcox home. The ceremony is followed by a reception and cordial congratulations with guests including relatives from Iowa Wisconsin and Wells Minnesota.

Race Street Wddy Washington Iowa Howe Robert Williams Alden Harry Greengo Shell Rock Eddy

Brighton News Snapshots From The Telephone Line

O F Bennett and wife drove to Washington. Hinsler of Richland tele phone exchange visited Brighton. Mrs Berry left for Pekin Tl. I M Sproull and F Stewart of the First National Bank of Washington rode to Wayland. Geo McConnaughey of Washington visited. L J Bidwell shipped two cars hogs to Chicago Market. O H Miller and family of Mulberry Ind returned home from visiting relatives. Editor J H Pearson returned from Chicago. T W Rowann prepared to move to Columbus Junction to start a new business. rumor of a gent’s furnishings store in his former building. Mrs Butterfield and family of Winchester Ill. left after three weeks with the Culbersons. Miss Ethel White left for Abingdon Ill to resume conservatory work. sister Clara accompanies for a short visit.

J. H. Pearson Chicago T. W. Rowann Columbus Junction Gent Abingdon Conservatory Clara

Last Day to Register to Vote in Washington City

Final notice warns all Washington city voters that registration closes tomorrow at nine PM except those out of city on prior days may register on election day. It urges voters to register to cast ballots for the presidential race and participate in history next Tuesday.

Journal Washington City

Laney and Thoman Married in St Marys Church

Yesterday at nine o clock the marriage of Misa Julia Laney to Mr Gus Thoman was solemnized in St Marys church by Father Weiland The couple will move to California to begin their new life Mrs K A McElree returned from Des Moines Grandfather Craig is very low and not expected to recover Other local notes include returns from Lyons Letts Columbus Junction and Epworth League events at Des Moines The Globe Barber Shop advertisement notes no ladies parlor or dandruff care and serves the community Surprise to Hugh Nelson marks his 52nd birthday celebration with neighbors and a social gathering Nice Home Rendered Lard at Todd Stuarts station setup.

Misa Julia Laney Gus Thoman St. Mary’s Church Weiland California K. A. McElree Des Moines Grandfather Craig Ben Godlove Lyons Hilla McLaughlin

Des Moines Special Details Cedar Rapids Bride andiling

Miss Catherine Emerson of Cedar Rapids married Joseph Vanderbilt Hast of Poughkeepsie N Y at the groom’s bedside in Des Moines after a railway wreck delayed their arrival The couple planned a Cedar Rapids wedding and Chicago home birthplace Mr Hast a Woolson Spice salesman is recovering from a fall and peritonitis fears fade as he improves

Des Moines Washington Cedar Rapids Catherine Emerson Joseph Vanderbilt Hast Poughkeepsie N. Y Chicago Hast Woolson Spice Company Toledo

Original Nashville Students at the Graham Monday Evening

The Original Nashville Students will perform at the Graham Monday evening featuring a mix of comedy dancing and singing acts led by Geo. W. Walley. Secure seats early for a crowded house as local patrons praise the show and its colored company stars.

Nashville Ocean Graham Geo. W. Walley Lion Bass

Original Nashville Students at Opera House Tonight

The Original Nashville Students, a 23 person band and orchestra, bring their polished colored company to the Opera House tonight. A well known troupe in its 21st year, they promise singing and dancing and urge patrons to secure seats early.

Nashville

Birthday Surprise Honors Overseer Nelson on 52nd Birthday

About forty neighbors drove to the County Farm yesterday morning to surprise Overseer Nelson and his wife. Mrs Nelson suspected less than Mr Nelson who remained unaware until the yard filled with guests. The gathering featured baskets of supplies and a bountiful dinner followed by sociability.

Hugh Nelson Nelson

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