Uncle Walt Lends a Hand to Neighbor and Needy Man
The speaker pledges aid to a friend and neighbor and helps the needy. The message urges action over idle boasting, urging focus on mission and service rather than roasting foes.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1909
Page
2
The speaker pledges aid to a friend and neighbor and helps the needy. The message urges action over idle boasting, urging focus on mission and service rather than roasting foes.
Local ads from The Fair showcase holiday displays at Frey's studio and Vienna bakery, Christmas and Thanksgiving post cards at Ross Drug Store, fresh homemade candies, and discounts on hats, skirts, and other items. Residents and visitors, including Minnie Wolf and Miss Marion Stamp, are noted in town and traveling for shopping and visits.
Miscellaneous notices include Aristo flour by McCall Bros promotional line, Johnsons sale reminder, and community updates. Local residents such as Mrs A A Abbey, Miss Madge Stone, Mrs Ada Suter, and Mrs J B Culp are listed with visits, shopping, and travel notes. Services include dead cattle removal, hat sale, and sewing supplies from McNamara's.
A pretty Catholic wedding united Miss Edna Wray of Fairfield and Howard J Beaver of Lawton Oklahoma on Tuesday November 16 at the Blessed Sacrament church, with Rev Father Lamb officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Wray, received many gifts from Fairfield and Lawton friends.
Ladies' Aid Society of Haskins church hosts a social at Clyde Sands home Friday Nov 26 1909 with light refreshments and good time. 1913 Royal Arch Masons Cyrus Chapter 13 calls convocation Tuesday Nov 23 at 7 30 for work in the master’s degree. Yeoman Lodge meets tomorrow at 7 30 in Woodman hall with a program and social.
A special business meeting is called for Wednesday evening November 24. All members are urged to attend as important church business will be discussed.
Mrs Walter Logan sold her eighty acre farm located four and a half miles southeast of town to Joseph Horne of northwest of town. The price was 140 dollars per acre.
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