Oyster Supper For Pilotsburg Church Friday Night
The ladies of Pilotsburg M. E. church host an oyster supper on Friday evening October 4 in the church. Everyone is invited and a good time is promised. Be there.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
2
Speed Lectures to Visit Schools with Matinees
James Speed will lecture in local schools from October 14 to 17 with matinees at Graham on the 16 and 17. Tickets outside the school are 35 cents, schoolchildren 25 cents, and one ticket admits to all lectures. The evening talk is The Haunt of the Great Blue Heron featuring color slides and an appealing story to inspire teachers and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Speed
Graham
Speed
Eod
Brinton Presents Moving Pictures at Opera House Season
Attend Saturday evening at the opera house to see Brinton's new moving pictures praised as some of the finest. The program includes colored French films and late illustrated songs with admission priced at 10 15 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Brinton
Local News Brief from Havre and Vienna
J. J. Roe returned to Havre last evening after a day here. Mrs. Harding, visiting her sister Mrs. H. T. Nutt, went home to Keota yesterday. Also noted are arrivals and cake varieties at Vienna including angel food and devils food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Roe
Havre
Local Farm Moves and Socials Across County
The county column notes farm rentals and sales including Malleck and Welte properties, a $122.50 per acre sale, and Ables Wynta moving to Missouri. Social activity includes dances at Beenblossom, Swick, Beatty's poor farm, and visits among residents from Riverside to Iowa City.
Local Notes From Fairfield and Surroundings
Oct 1 notes report Marshall Clapp of Fairfield loaded two cars of baled hay Tuesday. T E Brown visited from Washington for an extended stay with his children. C S Woodford and wife of Brinton attended church Wednesday evening. A W Woodford and Ira Nordyke attended a ball game at Winfield last Friday. A J Morgan was a business visitor at Fairfield Tuesday. Evangelist Frank A Miller closed his meetings Sunday night and heads to Emmetsburg Iowa. H B Robinson visited Fairfield on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Clapp
Fairfield
T. E. Brown
Washington
Woodford
Brighton
A. W. Woodford
Ira Nordyke
Winfield
A. J. Morgan
Frank A. Miller
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Robinson
Local Notes and Encounters From Town
Oct 1 reports Sadie Vacha at Miller Durst firm. Joe Spevacek at National Bank. J A Fry visited Iowa City. Dr W W Jones plans a cement house near Snider. Kirkpatricks left for Cedar Rapids. Mrs Clod Corpenter and Mrs R Manatt improving after illness. A grand club dance tonight. Dursts in Iowa City last week. Frank McGuigan seeking work in Oskaloosa. Town crowd at Thursday fair. John Lemley ready for plastering. Emery Sharp and Mrs Maxwell seen on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Vacha
Miller & Durst’s
Joe Spevacek
the National Bank
J. A. Fry
Iowa City
Snider
G. W. Kirkpatrick
Cedar Rapids
Clod Corpenter
R. Manatt
Durst
Frank McGuigan
Oskaloosa
Frank McCombs
Town City
John Lemley
Emery Sharp
George Maxwell
Iowa City Visitors and Local Family Notes
Oct 2 reports J F Durst and family among Iowa City visitors. J Miller of Bagley Iowa visits uncles W W and D D Miller this week. Ousterhout of Nome Alaska has been visiting relatives H A Mellinger and others. Mrs Bertha Ward and Mrs R Whetstine visited Ralph Ashby last Wednesday. Earl Beck and baby visiting Bitting home. Eva Bitting also at home after visiting her sister. Mrs John Knittle was an Iowa City visitor Tuesday. Mrs Will Lynch of Marengo visited this week. Carl Durst delivered several loads of stock to Chicago this week. Grandma Northouse is on the sick list. Lawrence Shenk works for Joe Bailey now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Robert Acheson
Haskins
Jas. Clegg
Thornton Beenblossom
Howard Swick
Frank Beatty
Poor Farm
Mr. Shrader
Washington
Chas
Arthur Fetters
Joe Wolfer
Iowa City
Able Wynta
Dave McLaughlin
Missouri
Robert Gault
McLaughlin
Ralph Fetters
Chas Thomas
Jas. Tucker
Horace Seeley
Miller
Sam
Marvin Dawson
J. E. Clegg
Floyd Green
Keota
John Green
Wm. Steheger
Ed Myall
Muscatine
J. F. Durst
J. Miller
Bagley
Iowa
W. W
D. D. Miller
Mr. Ousterhout
Nome
Alaska
H. A. Mellinger
Bertha Ward
R. Whetstine
Ralph Ashby
Earl Beck
Baby
Bitting
Eva Bitting
John Knittle
Will Lynch
Marengo
Carl Durst
Chicago
Grandma Northouse
Lawrence Shenk
Joe Bailey
Local visitors and a sale noted in neighborhood report
The Rev W R Sawhill of Washington called in the area one day last week. Mr and Mrs Lee Duncan and Mrs Mary Robertson of Columbus City visited J E Clegg's part of last. Chas McMullen attended a sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Sawhill
Washington
Lee Duncan
Mary Robertson
Columbus City
J. E. Clegg
Chas. McMullen
Local notices report daily moves and visits in Kansas
Oct 1 entries show Della Dawson working for Fred Genkins while Henry Norton and daughter Gertrude visit in Kansas. John Jones to move to Townsley farm soon. Mr Mrs Wm Dewolf enjoy a visit from son Geo and Mont Simpson of Eldon at Bert Simpson home. Cameron and Charley Lowe on the C B extra gang spent Sunday at home. Owen Wiles family return from Fairfield on business. Laura Haifley employed by J F Mann. Tom Stacy returns home from Canada. Wilber McClelland of Clay calls on brother John. Dr S Donovan and wife at Coppock. Lloyd Donovan at Rock Island. Oscar Godwin suffers a felon on a finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bush
Malleck
Albert Escher
Illinois
Dave Benson
Charley Hear
Wm. Marek
Will Marek
John Welte
John
Iowa City
Jos. Reiner
Robert Tobin
Riverside
Tom O'Conner
Haskins
Anthony Chalupa
Frank
Della Dawson
Fred Genkins
Henry Norton
Gertrude
Kansas
John Jones
Townsley Farm
Wm. Dewolf
Geo
Mont Simpson
Eldon
Bert Simpson
Cameron
Charley Lowe
Extra Gang
Owen Wiles
Fairfield
Laura Haifley
J. F Mann
Tom Stacy
Canada
Wilber McClelland
Clay
S. Donovan
Coppock
Lloyd Donovan
Rock Island
Oscar Godwin
Cole Hot Blast Heater Sells Savings and Coal Aid
An ad notes the Cole Hot Blast heater saves money and uses soft coal to perform its work, urging readers to see 96-21 Geo. W. Stewart for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Geo. W. Stewart
Resignation of State Sunday Schools Leader in Iowa
B F Mitchell, state superintendent of Iowa Sunday schools, resigns to pursue Presbyterian ministry. After nine years he built a monthly official publication and two field workers. he enters Omaha Theological School. Replacement is Rev Frank Fitch of St James Minnesota who will visit conventions this month. W R Manning becomes pastor at Highland Park Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Moines
Iowa
B. F. Mitchell
Mitchell
Omaha
Hyomei Offered as Guaranteed Cure for Catarrh
Medical officers report rising catarrh cases and endorse Hyomei as a universal cure. The pocket inhaler delivers medicine to all mucous sites, promises instant relief and lasting cure, with a $1.00 outfit and a money back guarantee from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyomei
Lemmon
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Washington National Bank
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