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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1902

Page

2

Report on Washington County Poor Farm Delivers Positive Findings

Grand Jury report finds Poor Farm and Poor House in satisfactory condition with ample produce, livestock, and improved hygiene. Twelve females and twenty males, including fourteen insane, are cared for properly. jail houses one inmate in high standard. Foreman Andrew Simpson signs. clerk Edmund D. Morrison attests.

Seasion Clements State of Iowa Washington County County of Washington Grand Jury Andrew Simpson Edmund D. Morrison

Thanksgiving Guests and Local News From Crawfordsville

Miss Nellie Hull arrived from Fairfield to spend Thanksgiving with her parents. M. Strain returned from a six weeks visit in Hillsdale Kansas. Miss Etta Wooley came from Cedar Falls for Thanksgiving. The Welch sisters left for Fairfield to visit cousins Bonnie and Lula Vernon. W. B. Lease of Muscatine visits Crawfordsville. May and Margaret Walker hosted friends with refreshments east of town. Out of town guests included Mrs Birdie Smylie Taylor Blue Mound Kansas, David White Los Angeles, and Rose Minner Washington. A E Ross sold clothing stock to S O Carson Wyman who will run the business. Ross has not decided his next move.

Nellie Hull Fairfield M. Strain Hillsdale Kaw Etta Wooley Cedar Falls Etta Stella Welch Bonnie Lula Vernon W. B. Lease Muscatine May Margaret Walker Town Birdie Smylie-Taylor Blue Mound Kan David White Los Angeles Rose Minner Washinon A. BE. Ross O Carson Wyman Ross

Thanksgiving Union Service Sermon by Rev L D Young

The sermon emphasizes gratitude for America and the good of all nations in national life. Rev L D Young urges listeners to reflect on blessings and national unity during the Thanksgiving service.

America

Rev Logue May Resign From Buffalo Call

Reverend James R. Logue has received a unanimous call to the First United Presbyterian Church in Buffalo New York. He has not yet decided to accept and plans to decide in a few days. He came from Allegheny Seminary twenty years ago and the Buffalo church has about 300 members. The piece notes a Thanksgiving service led by Logue and reflects on American liberty and religious heritage.

James R. Logue First United Presbyterian Church Buffalo N. Y Logue Tie Allegeny Seminary Washington J. R. Logue Wright A. M. KE I. B. Schreckengast L. D. Young Presbyterian Church Africa France Rome Napoeleon Switzerland Bismarck Martin Luther Holland Vineclad Italy God America Man Boston Virginia Epworth League C. E. Societies

Walton Furnace man cures fever sore with Bucklen’s Amnica Salve

13 miles west of Walton Furnace Vt William Spivey used Bucklen’s Amnica Salve to heal a severe fever sore on his leg after other remedies failed. The ad claims it cures bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils burns corns and piles. 250 price and guarantee by Stewart the druggist.

Spivey Walton Furnace Bucklen Stewart

Kings and Queens Big Ex cerene Company at Graham

This evening the Kings and Queens Big Ex cerene Company performs in Graham with curtain set for tonight.

Graham the Kings and Queens

Choice Nut Coal for Cook Stoves Sold by Shields & Son

John Shields and Son advertise choice nut coal suitable for cook stoves now available for sale. Local buyers may contact the firm for prices and delivery details.

John Shields & Son

Ten Years of Rheumatism Ended by Electric Bitters

A. T. Headley of Tilden Indiana, once crippled by rheumatism for a decade, reports a remarkable recovery after two bottles of Electric Bitters. He says he has felt no pain for over a year and credits the medicine with regulating kidneys and purifying blood. Available at Stewart's drug store for 60 cents. Also Anchor Block Coal sold by John Shields & Son for stoves and heaters.

A. T. Headley Tilden Ind Stewart's Drug Store

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