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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1906

Page

5

Bakery Line Flourishes at the Vienna as Travelers Visit

A bakery line remains extensive while residents make short trips. Mrs A B Jones and baby visited her mother Mrs J J Arnold in Keota. Alice and Mildred Cavin returned to Brighton after visiting friends in town. Mr and Mrs G A Flinspach returned to Fairfield after visiting John Belville. Miss Myrtle Coop also returned to Fairfield after a brief stay. Mr and Mrs Frank Smith and son Marion and Mrs BE Carlin of Dublin traveled from Ft Wayne Indiana for the sixtieth wedding anniversary of their aunt and uncle Mrs and Mrs John Ruprecht.

A. B. Jones Baby Keota J. J. Arnold Alice Mildred Cavin Brighton G. A. Flinspach Fairfield John Belville Myrtle Coop Frank Smith Marion BE. J. Carlin Dublin Ft. Wayne Indiana John Rupright Londa Vacha Millie Kepton Charles Shrade Riverside Frank McGugin Ed Wells J. G. Myers Chanute Kansas Frank Figgins Otto Conrad Rock Falls Llipois

Scranton Coal Promises Durable Steel Car Coal

Anderson promotes genuine Scranton Coal renowned for minimal breakage and delivered in large dust proof steel cars. The ad urges buyers to purchase this fall to ensure steady supply and reliability.

Scranton

County News Journal Correspondents Report Local Happenings

Journal correspondents record daily community events across towns. The report highlights neighborhood meetings, school activities, fairs, and civic notices with concise summaries and local detail.

Journal

Where the People Go Report on Local Occurrences in Brighton

Oct 5 Brighton note. Scott Diller returns from Ottumwa visit. George A Matlock back from Davenport business trip. Ruth Hough of Crawfordsville visits. Shirley Downs arrives from Waterloo for a relatives visit. Mr and Mrs Frank Berry home from extended Colorado trip.

George A Matlock Davenport Ruth Hough Crawfordsville Shirley Downs Waterloo Frank Berry Colorado

Oct. 5 Social News and Local Travels

Oct 5 Ed Romine and wife near Nira visited Charles Beatty. Pleasant Plain W F M S was entertained by Mrs Jessie Bishop with many members present and Mrs Sam McCleery elected president. Altic and Brown returned from Kansas. Brown bought a farm near Ottawa. Mrs J A Harwood and J B Crail called at William Beal’s. Miss Frankie Beatty visited Verdi. Ralph Zeck hosted a young folks party. Banks Mouser and Miss Eila Booth attended Louisa Center association. A baby girl arrived at John Genkieger’s and a baby boy at Dick Ferris’s. Miss Lake Keister visiting Miss Fannie Lea. Clearece Rathmell hauled baled straw to Washington.

Ed Romine Nira Charles Beatty Pleasant Plain W. F William Bea Frankie Beatty Verdi Ralph Zeck Banks Mouser Eila Booth Louisa Center John Genkieger Dick Ferris Miss Lake Keister Fannie Lea Clarece Rathme Ashington

Local Movements and Postings From Ottumwa

Oct 6 notices show Mrs G G Ebner leaving for Washington on a brief visit. A letter to Louis De Harporte at Juana Mexico regarding a California mine share was returned unclaimed. Miss Golden Stone returns home to Ottumwa from her grandparents. Local carriers exam participants Hazlett Chambers and Peterson head to Washington for rural carrier civil service test. J M Utterback and S B Sands go to Cedar Rapids carnival. J C Sullivan returns from Burlington for business. his brother D M Sullivan, previously sprained, is hospitalized after a poisoning concern. Eva Neiswanger visits relatives in Washington.

G. G. Ebner Washington Louis de Harporte Juana Mexico California Louis Golden Stone Jacob Stone Ottumwa Harry D. Hazlett James A. Chambers D. A. Peterson Civil Service J. M. Utterback S. B. Sands Cedar Rapids J. C. Sullivan Burlington D. M. Sullivan Eva Neiswanger

Starrs Return From Cedar Rapids and Riverside

Mrs. John Starr came back from Cedar Rapids where she visited her son. Miss Ida Starr returned from Riverside where she teaches school. Local hotel guests report a cement floor installation in their basement.

John Starr Cedar Rapids Ida Starr Riverside

Son of John Hanna Injured Thursday Recovers at Home

The son of John Hanna, living south of West Chester, was injured Thursday and is resting easier today as he recovers from his injuries.

John Hanna West Chester

Local social notes and upcoming Kalona dance announced

Burlington visitors and family updates fill the page with guests from Olds Winfield Riverside Chanute and Sedilen. A Kalona Opera House dance on Oct 11 features Mahonna and Ogle Iowa City. Residents return from West Chester Rock Falls Cedar Rapids and Morning Sun with various updates.

Kalona Opera House Mahonna & Ogle Iowa City Frank Strabala Sedilen F. Huff Morning Sun H. B. West Roy Snyder Cedar Rapids

Divine worship at Church of Covenanters services

Divine worship at the Church of Covenanters East Jefferson street tomorrow at 11 a m and 7 p m. Sabbath school at 9 50 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 p m.

Church of the Covenanters East Jefferson Street Christian Endeavor

Trinity Church Seventeenth Sunday Services

The parish announces Sunday school at 10 and evening prayer with a sermon at 7 for the seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. The service follows the standard parish pattern for the day.

Sabbath Services Schedule Announced for Church

Sabbath school at 9 40 morning service at 11 junior Endeavor at 4 senior Endeavor at 6 30 evening service at 7 50 with a men’s service All are cordially invited to attend these services.

First U P Sabbath Schedule

Sabbath school opens at 9 45 morning worship at 11 junior class at 5 pm senior at 5 45 pm and evening service at 7 pm marks a full day of church activities.

Sunday church services with Miss Corbin speaking

Sunday school at 9:30 with class meetings at 10:30 and morning service at 11. Miss Josephine Corbin of New York will speak, followed by the Junior League at 4:50 and Epworth League at 5:45. Evening service at 7 features another talk by Miss Corbin.

Josephine Corbin New York Epworth Miss Corbin

Sabbath School and Morning Service At Corner Of Tow a and Jeffer son

Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 with the sermon Are Sin Disease and Death Real Golden text Ar ise Oh Lord Oh God lift up thy hand forget not the humble Pslam 10 12 15 Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 invitation extended Mrs Cosette Neil Evans visiting from near Davenport left for Grinnell Dr Terry went to Brighton Daily west and north west low rates until October 31 30 65 to California 29 to North Pacific via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway

Towa Avenue Jefferson Street Pslam California Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul F. A. Miller Chicago

Enrichment of Soil and Care Needed by Orchards

The piece argues farms must restore soil fertility to support fruit crops. It urges using legumes like clover and peas, stable manure, and fertilizers, recommending 200 pounds per acre of ground bone meal and potash, with light pruning and selective top dressing. It notes integrating livestock such as hogs sheep and poultry as aids for spraying and soil use.

Tlomestead

Hauling Apples Rigs From Apple Growers

Describes three hauling rigs for barreled apples from Rural New Yorker. First rig holds twenty one barrels on a long platform with a 1 by 2 inch border. second rig uses solid carry poles in two end rows and a third top row yielding twenty barrels. third rig uses heavy planks with a bed for sixteen to eighteen barrels and side projections for three barrels, secured by stakes and rope.

New Yorker

Bulb Planting Tips for Well Drained Soils and Beds

The guide notes bulbs prefer deep rich soil with good drainage. For flat lands raise beds eighteen inches, line with grass, and add a foot of rough stones for drainage. Use well enriched old manure, avoid fresh manure, and improve heavy soils with leaf mold and sand.

Selecting Fall Varieties Improves Garden Results

A Garden Magazine note explains fall shopping offers better selection and stock, reduced substitution risk, and more time for planning. It emphasizes choosing varieties in fall rather than spring to gain time and improve outcomes.

Garden Magazine

Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow

Washington October 6 Fair and warmer tonight and Sunday is forecast for Iowa with improving conditions. The report notes warmer temperatures tonight and Sunday, indicating a dry spell across the state.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Iowa

Local News Highlights From The Vienna Area

Mrs. George Paul traveled through the city this morning en route to Keota from St. Paul Minnesota after a brief business trip with her husband. Frank Neal Joan Jay Mrs John Bryson Mrs Art Yard Miss Margar et Doolittle Mrs Jacob Bishop and Mrs Annie Reeves returned home last night aboard No 11 from Louisa Center where they attended the Baptist association convention.

George Paul Keota St. Paul Minn Frank Neal Joan Jay John Bryson Art Yard Margaret Doolittle Jacob Bishop Annie Reeves Louisa Center Baptist Association Convention

Reverend Allen Offered Mission Post in Oakland California

May Go West Rev W. Allen has word from the church board asking him to move from here to Oakland to lead mission work. They offer a preliminary trip to inspect the field before deciding. The change would be a promotion with a salary advance, but he has not decided.

Rev. W

Oley's Honey and Tar Cures Persistent Coughs

A historical note promotes Oley's Honey and Tar as a cure for obstinate coughs and prevention of serious outcomes. It claims the remedy costs no more than unknown preparations and urges insisting on the genuine yellow package sold by all druggists.

Oley

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