Special Bargains in County Farm Listings
First class stock farms with good improvements and soil near rail stations. Two farms around 200 acres and slightly smaller priced at 52.50 and 55 per acre located 24 and 44 miles from a railroad. Another 200 acre farm 14 miles from rail with two story house two barns and fenced grounds at 60 per acre. Also a prairie land farm two miles from Washington with cross fences. 67 farms total on list offering variety. visit before buying elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Station
R. R
Washington
WEDDINGS FIRST FOOTBALL GAME A Day Long to be Remembered
At The Baptist Church yesterday morning a union service gathered worshipers. Rev. Thorne read the scripture, Mrs. Norton sang, and Rev. Legue offered prayer. Rev. Stark preached from the 100th Psalm, urging gratitude and Christian unity as a force against sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Thorne
Norton
Legue
Stark
Presbyterian Church
Napoleon
Christian Brotherhood
Reverent Worship Fills Church for Seasonal Blessings
Reverent worshipers gathered yesterday as Rev. Allen led psalms of praise and prayer to the Father. The discourse aligned with the season’s blessings and offered a fitting reflection.
Reverend Fitch Leads Fairfield Episcopal Service
The Fairfield preacher Rev. Fitch conducted Episcopal services yesterday with many of his parishioners joining in song and praise for heavenly blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitch
Fairfield
Trilby themed Thanksgiving party delights Cedar Rapids crowd
At Miss Eva Hunt's home about 25 youths enjoyed a Trilby style party with crokinole games and hearts shaped counters. Karl Lewis won the ring silver Trilby heart, Ralph Manners took the Trilby doll booby prize, and white heart lanterns revealed fortunes for partners. Fortunes included verses and predictions. Jas. B. Mackie’s New York Co. violined at the Opera House with Grimes Cellar Door to follow, promising a humorous evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Hunt
Ethel Winters
Louise Cunningham
Ethel Montgomery
Myrtle Morton
Karl Lewis
Ralph Manners
Jas. B. Mackie
New York, Co
Opera House
Grimes
Cedar Rapids
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promised Cure All Stages
Cure touted as the only positive treatment for catarrh a constitutional disease taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and urge sending for testimonials from J J Coengty & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. J. Coengty & Co
Toledo
Drnewicts
Washington Wedding Hears Love Amid November Charm
Miss Lucy Burroughs and Marion Anderson, Washington favorites, united in marriage on Thursday evening in a formal ceremony attended by about one hundred guests. Rev. Thorne officiated as the couple departed for a trip to the Atlantic Exhibition and the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Shakespeare
Jean Ingelow
Marion Anderson
Lucy Burroughs
Washington
Will Maxwell
Thorne
M. KE
Cloyce Dougherty
Emma Miller
City
J. C. Root
Davenport
Harry Letts
Chas. Burroughs
Chicago
Jarlel
Muscatine
Mrs. Walker
Ainsworth
Atlantic Exposition
South
Journal
Thanksgiving Football in Washington Ends 0-0 War
Thanksgiving football in Washington features two evenly matched teams. The muddy field limited end runs, but strong line play and sturdy tackling kept the ball back and forth. Captain Harry Montgomery and backs like Pat terson and Jim Burnum impressed, while Fairfield and Washington defenses held a scoreless draw. Referees Lewis Linesman Foster and Wallace officiated a tight, bruising contest ending 0 to 0.
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Chicago
Gan
O Boys
Seaso
Sykes” Vogt
Bobby
Elk
Adams
Mahaffey
McCreeary
Laa
Martin
Vet
Patterson
Ile
Pater
Esterday
Jim Burnum
Vpolbck
Wallace
Withal
Harry Motgomery
Fairfield
Washington
Tallman
Wshington
Fairfields
Empire
Gaston
Lewis
Linesaan
Foster
Reputable Stewart Family Gathering At Grandson’s Feast
Treasurer John G Stewart hosted a large clan gathering with Grandma Hannah Stewart’s children and grandchildren. Thirty three dined together on turkey amid a lively social time. Visitors included ex Senator Patterson and wife of Burlington and Jed Geisler family from Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Stewart
Hannah Stewart
Turkey
Patterson
Burlington
Jed Geisler
Frank
Winnie
Muscatine
Anniversary gathering at home for Mr and Mrs Round
November 25 marked the 48th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Round. A large party of six children, two sons in law, three daughters in law and seventeen grandchildren joined the celebration at their home. Distances guests included Dr Rownd of Kansas and Rev Rownd of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Round
Dr. Rownd
Kansas
Rownd
New York
Baptists Win First Prize as Entertainers at Dinner
A large Baptist gathering yesterday awarded first prize to the Baptist group for their entertaining. An immense crowd feasted at both morning and evening tables, numbering 260 with many more present. The event raised funds for the Baptist coffers and showcased hospitality.
Dissolution of Ford and Miller Partnership
Ford withdraws from the firm and the partnership of Ford and Miller is dissolved. Creditors are to settle with W L Miller at the old stand and all accounts receivable are to be presented at once. The business will continue at the old stand. November 27, 1895.
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Penn
Regal
Royal
Chase & Sanborn
Ford & Miller
Ford
W. L. Miller
Old Stand
Real Estate and Rail Schedule Fragments
Short, fragmentary notice listing T. Kerley real estate notary public. Office details for No. 207 West Washington. signs of Liberty Pole. Passenger train times include Nos. 9 50 a.m. 7 40 p.m. 6 00 a.m. 2 45 p.m. daily Nos. 15 16 except Sunday and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Kerley
Notary Public
Washington
Liberty Pole
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Mercer & Ghilcote
South Side Squire
A. Nicola
Jake
Hubbard
Cis
Guarnteed
W. F. Haight
Washington Buggy
Florida
Iowa
Florida Land Co
le Mars
Yours Truly, B. F. Dixon
Office
Withen
J. E. Thomas
Markein Ey Wire
Ul & Co
Lions
Churches—Society
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Covenanter Church
Trinity Chapel Service
Trilby
Grimes Cellar
Anderson-Burroughs
Washington Black
Latta Dahms
McCreery Derry
Mahaffy Hopkirk
Ogt Harris
Black Mckee
Adams Grift
Ter Peweere
Martin Tallmann
Wallace Magon
Soo Fight
Burnham Buphy
Montgomery Eet Eeenees
Stewart Reunion
el H
Klein
Rookery Building
Squire Hender
Stevenson
Des Moines Valley Division
Gunther
Win Smouse
Washington County
WIN Smouse & CO
Ss. F. Cor. Square
Washington, Ia
M. Lombardo
North Side Square
Washington National Bank
Casey Bros
Dougherty West Side Clothiers
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