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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1906

Page

5

Local notices and church services page update

Nov 23 town highlights include George Auld from Washington arriving, Mrs H H Smith visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Young, and impersonator M W Cunningham entertaining at the opera house. Mrs A R Allen and Miss Edna Smith visit Fred Spangler in Winfield. church services list morning and evening programs at Presbyterian United and Methodist churches with assigned ministers.

George Auld Washington H. H. Smith Olds Robert Young M. W. Cunningham Opera House A. R. Allen Edna Smith Winfield Fred Spangler Indianapolis Cotton United Presbyterian W. G. Robertson Methodist J. H. Koch

The Robertson Case and Local Divorces Reported

The J A Robertson case against the City of Washington was argued and the judge took the matter under advisement for a later decision. A divorce was granted last evening, Malinda VanHorn from Frank L VanHorn, with custody of the child and alimony. The Fritz versus R J P case received an injunction as prayed. A full line of fresh bakery goods at the Vienna.

J. A. Robertson City of Washington Malinda VanHorn Frank L. Vanllorn Fritz

Rev Elias Handy Sustains Arm Injury

Reverend Elias Handy fell on his porch last evening breaking a bone in the lower left arm. The injury is not serious and church services will proceed as usual tomorrow.

Elias Handy

Desert Thirst Stages and Treatments Described

A Los Angeles Times report outlines desert thirst in three stages normal thirst functional derangement and structural degeneration with five phases clamorous cotton mouth shriveled tongue blood sweat and living death. Early phases respond to water or fruit acids while later stages require controlled intake and medicines. death in the fourth and fifth phases is described as often painless.

Los Angeles Times

The Churches First U P and Rev W O Fisher Services

The First U P church holds Sabbath school at 9 45 a m and services in the morning at 11 with a temperance topic noting tobacco and drink habit. Junior Endeavor at 4 30 and Senior at 5 45 p m. Evening service at 7 with Rev W O Fisher preaching. Another church led by Rev W R Sawhil offers a 9 30 Sabbath school and 11 a m public service with youth groups at 4 30 and 5 45 and an 7 p m service.

W. O Fisher W. R. Sawhil

Sabbath Schedule Listing With Rev. L. D. Young

Sabbath school at 9 40 a m morning service at 11 Junior Endeavor at 3 30 Senior Endeavor at 6 Evening service at 7 led by Rev. L D Young.

L. D. Young

Sabbath school and services at Covenanters church

Sabbath school at 9 30. Services in the Church of the Covenanters at 1. Christian Endeavor at 6. No evening service. Rev. W. C. Allen.

Church of the Covenanters Christian Endeavor W. C. Allen

Living Lake Services at 2 30 Conducted by Rev Ali B

A brief notice announces services at Living Lake at 2 30 led by Reverend Ali B. Presiding clergy is listed in the local church calendar.

Ali B

Sunday church services and classes schedule

Sunday school at 9 30. Classes meet at 10 30. Morning service at 1 p m. Junior League at 4 p m Epworth League at 5 45 with special music. Evening service at 7 led by Rev. Elias Handy.

Epworth Elias Handy

Juniors Host 4 PM Conquest and Thanksgiving Program

The Juniors will present a program at 4 p.m. All residents are invited to attend this community event highlighting a conquest and Thanksgiving theme.

Sunday School and Evening Services Announced

Sunday school at 10. Evening prayer and sermon at 7 led by the pastor.

Ancient and Modern Necromancy Sermon at Local Church

Morning service at 11 focuses on Ancient and Modern Necromancy Mesmerism and Hypnosis. Golden text from Micah 4 5 proclaims people will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 invites all.

Towa Avenue Jefferson Street

King George of Greece visits Rome amid acclaim

King George of Greece arrives in Rome to meet Victor Emmanuel I and is loudly greeted by the crowd. An Ontario Hamilton streetcar strike leads to rioting as troops are dispatched. The steamer J I Scott runs aground on Lake Ontario near Pul tneyville. Secretary Root attends Cincinnati banquet urging greater South American trade. Prairie fires scorch over 1 000 000 acres of grazing and homestead land in Texas and New Mexico. Johnson's offers pineapple layer cakes and other cakes.

King George Greece Victor Emmanuel Italy Rome Hamilton Ont J. I. Scott Lake Ontario Pultneyville N.Y Root Cincinnati Commercial Club South America Texas New Mexico

Hickory Nut Layer Cakes at Johnson's Bakery

The notice highlights Hickory nut layer cakes offered at Johnson's Bakery. Homemade desserts and local bakery specials are showcased, reflecting a small business feature in the community.

Johnson’s Bakery

Haworth Leaguers Host Social at Frank Webb Home

A Haworth Leaguers gathering at the Frank Webb home on the Heights featured Mrs. Handy’s engaging tale of a recent Europe trip. The evening included light refreshments, guessing games, and instrumental music by club members, with a warm social atmosphere throughout.

Haworth Leaguers Frank Webb the Heights

Miss Tilla Coppock Hosts Shower for Hattie Scranton Bride

Last night at her home one mile south of the city Miss Tilla Coppock entertained about thirty guests at a miscellaneous shower for Miss Hattie Scranton who is to wed Charles Darbyshire. The men hemmed tea towels for amusement while refreshments were served by Miss Coppock with Mrs. Ed McCauley and Miss Carrie Rowan. The gathering was greatly enjoyed by all.

Tilla Coppock Hattie Scranton Charles Darbyshire Miss Coppock Ed McCauley Carrie Rowan

Surprise Party For Miss Alma Beanblossom At Home

Friends gathered at her Washington home for a pleasant surprise party. About twenty five guests joined in games and a luncheon was served later by Mrs. Beanblossom to conclude the evening.

Alma Beanblossom Washington Beanblossom

Donaldsons celebrate sixtieth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs David Donaldson celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary at their home on West Madison street. The surprise planned event was anticipated and guests were received. They were married in Carroll county Ohio on November 24.

Mrs David Donaldson West Madison Street Mrs. Donaldson Carrol County Ohio

Pioneers Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in City

1846 to 1896 marked by Patterson family jubilee as A Donaldson and kin gathered eight miles north east of town, then in living lake area before moving to the city ten years ago. Attendees included Beatrice Speer and Francis Walker from Pawnee City, Nebr., with dinners, vocal solos, and gifts such as chair and rug. a thimble bee for ladies followed by social hours and remarks from local ministers.

Patterson Ohio Iowa Living Lake A. Donaldson GO Donaldson Pawnee City Nebr WH. Donaldson Dexter M. Guthrie Donaldson Beatrice Speer Clear Lake Francis Walker Fred Donaldson Stella Donaldson Elizabeth Watson Charlotte Guthrie Denzemore Guthrie W. O. Fisher W. ©. Aller W. R. Sawhill

Elegant Luncheon and Engagement In Washington Notices

Mrs. Ralph Dougnerty Mrs. Carl Roberts and the Misses Kila Warren Ida Roberts served an elegant two course luncheon. Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Hattie Scranton to Charley Hurlburt Darbyshire on Wednesday evening November 28 1906 at 724 East Second Street Washington Iowa.

Cially Ralph Dougnerty Carl Roberts Kila Warren Ida Roberts K P. Mevauley Hattie Scranton Charley Hurlburt Darbyshire East Second Street Washington Iowa

Prize Winners Named in Underwear Contest

The Wm. Blair & Son Munsing underwear contest awards prizes to Ralph Case Dorothy Latchem and Marguerite Cherry in first second and third places with 5 3 and 2 case payouts The winning essay will be published in The Journal Monday fold at Brown's Candy Kiteheo

Wm. Blair & Son Ralph Case Dorothy Latchem Marguerite Cherry Case

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