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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1906

Page

5

Wanted By a Monthly Magazine Representative in Washington

Wanted by a prominent monthly magazine with large circulation for a local representative to solicit renewals and grow subscriptions in Washington and vicinity. Salary basis with year to year continued interest. must have experience but now essential. Good opportunity for the right person. Address billsher box 59 Station O New York.

Washington and Vicinity Bilsher Station O New Rk

Kingston coal wears well leaves little ash says customer

A Kingston coal notice quotes a female customer saying a penny earned is now a penny burned as cold weather begins early this year. Manion T. Anderson advertises by phone 176 as the coal provider.

Our Kingston

Cattle and Hog Trades Reported Across Counties

Newton Noacker sold eight head of cattle to A B Carr. Will Todd sold seventy two hogs to Washington buyers to be delivered Monday. Miss Gretna Crain returned home at Highland Center after a three week visit with the Knupps. The Knupps and Gretna were joined by Laura Harold and Gary for a week at grandparents. Pleasant Plains residents spent Saturday evening at the Fullerton home. Mr and Mrs Horning visited Washington Saturday. Mrs Utterback and Mrs Patterson shopped in Washington Saturday. Minnie Paynter returned to Avon Sr after visiting F H Davis. Wm Marsden arrived on the Firefly this morning. John Donovan of Washington attended J Sands sale today.

Newton Noacker A. B. Carr Bertie Palmer Rathmel Dublin Will Todd Washington Gretna Crain Highland Center Harvey Knupp Laura Harold Gary Knupp Pleasant Plains Fullerton Mrs. Horning Utterback Ella Patterson Minnie Paynter Avon, Sr F.H. Davis Wm. Marsden John Donovan J. Sands

Local Notes From Keota Iowa and Surroundings

Mrs George Paul and children visit Washington with her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Hunter. Miss Jennie Stephens honored with a surprise by friends. Thanksgiving services set at Presbyterian church with Rev J C Giffen preaching. Mr and Mrs McFarland and baby back from Canada to spend winter in Iowa with sister Mrs Elizabeth Gallagher. Austin Pardon and wife in Sigourney seeking medical advice.

George Pau Washington Albert Hunter Jennie Stephens Presbyterian Church J. C. Giffen Mrs Austin Pardon Sigourney

Winter guests and church meetings note in Keota

Nov. 26 Frank McFarland and wife and baby arrived from Canada to spend the winter with relatives. Esther Smith visited Sunday and returned to Keota. Jennie Cook visited friends in Keota. United Presbyterians hold meetings with Rev. J A Smith of Morning Sun preaching both afternoon and evening.

Frank McFarland Hfe Baby Canada Esther Smith Keota Jennie Cook United Presbyterians J.a.smith Morning Sun

Wagner Visits Kinross Kinfolk in Crawfordsville

Mrs. W. J. Wagner arrived Saturday from Kinross to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Marion Neal. J. M. McClure returned this morning after an over Sunday visit with his family in Mediapolis.

W. J. Wagner Kinross Marion Neal J. M. McClure Mediapolis

Riverside couples dine at Commercial. students to return home

Nov 26 note: Will Rose and wife and A B Saville and wife, of Riverside, dined at the Commercial. Miss Zetta Carr and R N Garr plan to return tomorrow to Valparaiso Ind to resume school work after a short home vacation.

Will Rose A. B. Saville Riverside Zetta Carr R. N. Garr Valparaiso Ind

Local residents plan visits to friends in the Midwest

Nov 26 Mrs H W Benn returned Saturday from a visit with relatives in Washington. Jess Marr departed Saturday to visit his daughter in Chicago. Harry Hazlett left Saturday for a two week stay in Pittsburg.

H. W. Benn Washington Jess Marr Chicago Harry Hazlett Pittsburg

Thanksgiving Service at First Church of Christ Scientist

The First Church of Christ Scientist at the corner of Town Avenue and Jefferson Street invites all to a Thanksgiving Day service at 10 30 AM with the subject Thanksgiv ing and the golden text from Psalm 30 4 Sing unto the Lord oh ye saints of his and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend this service.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Corner Town Avenue Jefferson Street

The New Press Gets New Form and Size

The Press, now in magazine size with cream color, debuts in a new weekly format. Editors Livingston Needham and Burrell tout a modern Linotype setup rivaling The Journal's Simplex, noting two operators on the Simplex versus one on Linotype.

Ladies Home Journal Washington Press Eddie Bok Livingston Needham Burrell Journal

Muscatine Y M C A to Clash with Washington Independents

Thanksgiving football game announced between Muscatine Y M C A and Washington Independents with old timers in the lineup promised to entertain. Also notes fresh oysters at Johnson's bakery and Vienna bakery orders for pastries and fruit cakes. plus birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Glen Burham.

Muscatine Y. M. C. A Washington Independents Theienna Glen Burham Muscatine Y. M Washington Nuff Vienna

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