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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1900
Page
3
A collage of brief items records city council activity, cigar and candy ads, and passenger movements. Messages mention J B Crail's Chicago trip, Miss Etta Stauffer to Fairfield, arrivals from Brighton and Cop poc, Keota and Burlington travels, and several visits and returns in Monroe and nearby towns.
Typhoid illness hits Lon Moothart's two boys while a stream of local residents travel for visits to West Chester Cedar Rapids Marion Sigourney Keota Havre Muscatine and Davenport. Community notes plus a 20th Century Reading Circle gathering and a Schubert Lady Quartette appearance frame a day of city life.
Advertisers must have copy in by 10 a m to insure same day change. Stewart’s Pharmacy and Book Store promotes low prices on select goods including a 76 line of U P Bible editions at half price, Masury Paints in bulk, Eastman Kodaks, and Dr Geo Leinger’s Formaldehyde Inhaler and Generator. Stewart’s on the West Side.
Mrs Harmeier and her son Louis came home Saturday night after a summer trip through Europe visiting major cities. Miss Matilda stayed in Burlington over Sunday. They attended the Passion Play at Oberammergau, an excursion some regard as the trip’s highlight.
A garment description details heavy blue German Colony prints with separated waist lining and full width flounced braids along the yoke collar cuffs and belt in neat stripes and figures.
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