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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

5

Local Family Quarantines Then Attends Home Visit

Wenger family and Mrs. Chris from Wayland arrived last Thursday for home shopping and hosting guests. They were quarantined starting April 1 and remained under seven weeks of quarantine, with Dr. C. D. Trumbull overseeing. Interment occurred at Elmwood cemetery and W M McElhinney, brother of the deceased, arrived from Omaha. A longer sketch is promised next week.

Wenger Chris Ladder Fen Washington Wayland Mt. and Free Press C. D. Trumbull Elmwood Cemetery W. M. McElhinney Omaha Morning Sun News-Herald M. McKehinney R. W. Uininney Miport Mike Brother A. Baker South Lyon Mich A. B. Yard Havre H. M. Baker Mrs. Hout Carthage, Mo Gib Burham

Walker Family Visited J L Meeks Home in Riverside

The Walker family from Washington spent Sunday at the home of J. L. Meeks in Riverside. Meter note dated October 7 records the visit.

Has. Walker Washington J. L. Meeks Riverside Meter

Critz Family Spent Saturday at Home in Washington

Frank Critz and his daughter Ella spent last Saturday at the Critz home in Washington, as reported by the Riverside Leader on October 7.

Frank Critz Ella Critz Washington Erside Leader Charles Baker West

Gardner and Gard Gather Friends in Washington Visit

Mrs. K. G. Gardner and Mr. B. Gard of Washington are in the city visiting friends and relatives, according to Richland Clarion notices dated October 7.

Rs. K. G. Gardner B. Gard Washington F. Fesler Anderson Ind Keota Helen Bray

Haffner of Washington Visits with Bridger

O Haffner of Washington arrived with Farneo Bridger Sunday and spent the day in this city.

O. Haffner Washington Farneo Bridger

Latta Family to Visit Riverside and Washington Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Latta travel to Riverside to visit daughter Mrs Sterrett and plan a week with son M. E. Latta in Washington before returning to Ottawa Kansas. News-Herald item dated October 7.

J. P. Latta Yesay Morning Riverside Sterrett M. E. Latta Washington Ottawa Kansas King Sun News-Herald

Esther Calderwood Spends Days at Dr Trumbull Home

Mrs Esther Calderwood of Philadelphia visited the home of Dr Trumbull for several days, according to the Morning News Herald report dated October 7.

Esther Calderwood Philabia Dr. Trumbull Morning News-Herald Thelma Dayton Brighton John Kirkpatrick

Whale Rescue by Pump Air Works

A process is described to raise and float a dead whale for salvage. A rope and pulley system lift the carcass while an air pump and hollow tube inflate the body, keeping it afloat until the hunter crew can recover it at day’s end. The operation ends with a buoy and flag attached for pickup.

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Mayo Brothers Hospital Awe Inspires Locals at Rochester

Rochester Minnesota citizens report Mayo brothers surgical clinic handles crowds with long waits. Mrs Mae Page waited over two hours to register and others queued in front of her with seventy five ahead next day. Minor cases seen by assistants while complex ones get Mayo attention. Emma Klein operated, Frank Klein notes supportive updates, while Mrs Harry Morse remains too ill to visit. Surgeons from Europe visit Rochester for pointers.

Mayo Bros. Hospital Rochester Minn Mae Page Louie Dusenbery Mayes Harry Morse Europe Keota Kayle

Church Services Schedule At Episcopal Church This Friday

There will be services in the Episcopal church this Friday evening. The announcement notes a Friday schedule of worship.

Revival opens at Pleasant Hill church this evening

Evangelist C. L. Organ will begin revival meetings at the Pleasant Hill church this evening. Santa Claus sent four dray loads this week to The Fair with many more loads to follow. Many locals note social visits and upcoming games between Route 1 and Route 3 next Saturday.

C. L. Organ Pleasant Hill Church Santa Claus

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