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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1907

Page

5

Local Briefs Report Family and Travel News

The doctor set a collar bone and says he is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin visited Washington on Thursday. Blanche Scott Dolly Moore and Nellie Barthowlomen plan an Iowa City excursion Thursday. Pearl Montgomery visited sister Kate in Wellman Saturday afternoon.

Frank Martin Washington Blanche Scott Dolly Moore Nellie Barthowlomen Iowa City Pearl Montgomery Kate Wellman

Crawfordsville News Dated Arrivals And Travels

J W Maxwell and Mrs Jennie Bailey arrived from Washington. Miss Jessie Anderson visited friends in Washington between trains. Fred Sipe Clyde Huston and Miss Elizabeth VanHorn headed to Washington. Mrs Lillie Mathers left for Corpus Christi after visiting Mrs Dr Hull. Mrs E G Martin of Mason City IA returned home after visiting Mrs Hull. Mr Rippley arrived from Burlington.

J. W. Maxwell Jennie Bailey Washington Jessie Anderson Fred Sipe Clyde Huston Elizabeth VanHorn Lillie Mathers Corpus Christi Texas H. C. Hull E. G. Martin Mason City Rippley Burlington

Doctor offers free medical services in Washington Iowa

Dr Geo D Sitter, educated at New York University and Bellevue, opens a permanent Washington Iowa office and offers free professional services until November 1st to all who call. He treats all diseases and deformities, guarantees cure in curable cases, and will advise against useless treatment if incurable. Office Roberts Block first floor Corner Square. Reference Cedar Rapids Savings Bank deposits over 2,000,000.

Geo. D. Sitter New York University Bellevue Hospital Medical College New York Post Graduate Medical Schoo and Hospital Mo. Pacific KR. Y Washington Iowa

For Sale Seven Room House and Lot Near a

Classified item lists a seven room house and lot for sale with contact Mrs D W Bur roughs at 415 8 2nd Ave. Also notices wanted for eight tons of timothy baled hay phone 427 city and a girl for general house work for a family of three inquire at Journal.

D. W. Burroughs 2Nd Ave Journal St-tf

Card of Thanks for Dr. H. C. Hull

The Hull family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during their hours of bereavement for husband and father Dr. H. C. Hull. Signed by Mrs. Margaret Hull Miss Nellie Hull and Br. J. H. Hull.

H. C. Hull Margaret Hull Nellie Hull J. H. Hull

Fresh bakery items and local travel notes in Vienna

Local notes report fresh nut fingers and macaroons at the Vienna bakery Johnsons along with donuts cookies and bread. Passengers Miss Anne Houdek and Minnie Williams rode the train toward Ainsworth while J W Patton traveled to Brookfield on the Burlington. Clara White left for Milwaukee to visit her sister Mrs Ransom Bester. Mrs A W Kracaw and grandson Howard Kracaw returned home to Sigourney after a brief visit with the F A Mc Caulley. Peach harvest on the Oscar Jugenheimer farm yielded about fifteen bushels of freestone peaches though fewer than last year. The Jugenheimers note a strong peach crop quality. The Journal office received a liberal share of peaches as thanks.

Anne Houdek Minnie Williams Ainsworth J. W. Patton Burlington Brookfield Washington Land Co Clara White Milwaukee Wis Ransom Bester A. W. Kracaw Howard Kracaw Sigourney F. A. McCaulley Oscar Jugenheimer Journal

Keota resident moves into Ed Gorham property

Oct 1. N R Coffman of Keota has moved into the property recently purchased from Ed Gorham. Harvey Burns of Rock Island was calling on his trade here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Crawford were visitors at Washington yesterday. H D Luers of Dutch Creek went to Ainsworth today for the Jeffrey and Wallace sale. Harry Welch shipped a car load of sheep to Chicago and Munro and Augustine shipped a car load of hogs to Boston today.

N. R. Coffman Keota Ed Gorham Harvey Burns Rock Island Ife Washington Mat Crawford H. D. Luers Dutch Creek Ainsworth Jeffrey & Wallace Harry Welch Chicago Munro & Augustine Boston

Visit Notes North to Illinois and Local Gatherings

Sept 30 travelers D C Robertson and family head to southern Illinois for a week with his brother John Robertson. Mrs Lecy on route to her old home with Mrs Augustine. Mae MecCaleb helps gather hickory nuts. Genkins visit Wolfe home. McNeese of Valley passes Dublin. Wells of Washington in Dublin. Delegates from Wyman to Keota Baptist association convening this week starting Wednesday.

D. C. Robertson John Illinois R. Lecy West Chester Martin Augustine Augustine Mae MecCaleb Eric Genkins Wolfe Home Jas. McNeese Valley Dublin W. P. Wells Washington Tom Ralston A. J. Snyder H. E. Marr T. A. Jones Wyman Baptist Association Keota

Fall Stocks Bring Best Styles in Suits and Coats

Fall stock showcases top coats overcoats suits caps hats with strong value. Catalog emphasizes bargains and wide selection relative to competing stores.

Marshall in Defeat at Mount Vernon Politically

The Indianapolis Star relief piece recalls John Marshall as a great lawyer and fighter who faced a bitter political setback when Congress chanced to be he chose after General Washington urged him to run. A Mount Vernon meeting, a pledge to ride toward Congress, and a rival John Clapton victory followed by Parson Blair and Parson Buchanan voting for the opponent.

Marshall Archibald Stuart Staunton England General Washington Jim Actor R@in Spudlock Philadelphia Marshall Street John Marshall Washington Mount Vernon Congress House of Representatives Richmond John Clapton Parson Blair Parson Buchanan Parson John Clopton Clopton Parsons Indianapolis Star

Audience Helps After Don Carlos Pistol Fails in Belgrade

Report from the London Express notes a Belgrade theater production of Schiller's Don Carlos where the pistol meant for Marquis de Posa misfired. Actors retreated behind the curtain while audience members offered loaded weapons in the confusion.

Schiller Don Carlos Belgrade Marquis de Posa London Express

Corn bread tomorrow at Johnsons and local business visits

Local notes report D. C. Stewart visiting the city from near West Chester. Marvin Dawson returned to Wy man after a brief city visit. A. O. Pratt came home from Riverside after two months away. Harry Bennett leaves for Eldon to start as brakeman. William Quinn returns to West Chester from a city business trip. Dan Sullivan travels from Burlington to Ainsworth for a few days of business matters. The Vienna offers hot rolls twice daily.

A. O. Pratt Riverside Harry Bennett Eldon Johson's William Quinn West Chester Dan Sullivan Burlington Ainsworth

Local People and Visits Mentioned in Keota Area

Notes show residents traveling for visits and business. Harry Welch left for Des Moines on a short trip. J W Cunningham returned to Keota after a weekend at home. Olive Pettitt and Bessie Denison returned from weekend visits. John’s bakery selling fresh butter Scotch snaps. Mrs J M Staines and Maud left for Cedar Rapids then South Dakota for a couple of weeks. Rev G W Hanna passed through en route to Keokuk for a United Presbyterian synod meeting.

J. W. Cunningham Keota Olive Pettitt Bessie Denison Galdwin Johnson’s Bakery J. M. Staines Maud Cedar Rapids South Dakota G. W. Hanna West Chester Keokuk United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa

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