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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
7
Stetson presents a large company under Wm. Kibble at the opera house with fifty performers including specialty artists two quartets a full orchestra and many colored comedians. A big street parade will precede the show. Admission 20 30 50 cents and children 10 cents.
A box supper for the Oakland school will be held Friday evening the 20th at the schoolhouse. A good program is planned and all are invited to attend.
The Rebekah Gleaners will hold a bazaar and pastry sale at North Side Furniture on November 21. Gerry Schilling was aboard the Burlington last evening.
The Southeastern Iowa Horticultural Society held its 39th annual meeting in Washington at the Commercial Club. President Blodgett opened proceedings after a welcome by S W Livingston, with papers by J S Wilson and J Baumhoefner, and remarks by Supt J J McConnell on culture and horticulture. The gathering drew representatives from many district towns and featured exhibits, discussions, and a reception.
Advert features testimonials from Mrs Mary Becker and Mrs Carrie Vanaman praising Mi o na for curing indigestion and vomiting. Claims weight gain and long relief after hours of trial. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells Mi o na for 50 cents a box with a guarantee of cure for acute and chronic indigestion and seasickness.
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