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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

2

Local News Items From City Markets and People

Miss Marguerite McGugin assisted at the Benz millinery store Saturday. Foley's Studio received a large variety of new style photo mounts. Mrs. James Love near Ainsworth shopped in the city Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boyer visited from West Chester. Susie Edgington arrived from Ainsworth to spend Sunday. Ira Sproull arrived from the east for a visit. Sue Fisher returned from Muscatine and Columbus Junction. L. H. Wallace and others went to Iowa City by auto. Novelists awaken to romance in Mexico’s last days. Lew Wallace influenced The Fair God. Burrell Vogt and sister Lou head to Colorado Springs for winter health. Rev. Arch L. Graham assisted in Ainsworth and Living Lake church services.

Sexton Marguerite McGugin Benz Foley James Love Ainsworth Susie Edgington Ira Sproull Sue Fisher Muscatine Columbus Junction L. H. Wallace Marian Stewart Jessie Laffer John Steck W. M. Terry Iowa City Mexico Maximilian France Lew Wallace Fair God Clarence Bennett Opera House General Wallace Burrell Vogt Miss Lou Colorado Springs North Carolina

Local notes and visits from Dakota to West Chester area

Arthur Yard returns from a Dakota business trip while local residents report weekend visits and travel. J C Ford and C C attend events. Dan Wenger family visit Ainsworth. Homer Coppock from Iowa Wesleyan visiting Mt Pleasant. Rev Rogers travels to Havre for the day. Stella Wells Mae Harley guests at Walter Boyer home. Sproul brothers and David Livingston spend day in West Chester. Mrs W W Moore and daughter Ethel visit from Ainsworth. Butterfield and McKeene attend al. lodge initiation in Muscatine. Mrs H Bales visits Keota. Mannhardt family short Muscatine trip. Margaret Morton and grandson Thad H Smith visit J W Morton. Hl M Wright and wife return to Monmouth after weekend with W B Chilcote. Cures for coughs advertised. new fall styles at Frey’s Studio. Blaine Holmes and Flo Patterson shop in city. H Wilson returns from Quincy. Ina Crone travels to West Chester for a short visit with Grace Simerman.

Homer Coppock Iowa Wesleyan Mt. Pleasant G. D. Rogers Havre Hl. M. Wright Monmouth Iil W. BR. Chilcote Foley Lemmon's Frey

New Life Pills Promise Easy Digestion Says Pittsfield Man

N H Brown of Pittsfield says Dr King s New Life Pills have given him lasting relief from stomach liver and bowel kinks without fuss For sale at J E Lemmon s drug store priced 25 cents Guaranteed satisfactory and widely used by long time users across the region.

Dr. King N. H. Brown Pittsfield J. E. Lemmon

Voters urged to register this year in local notice

A. E. Walker trainmaster on the Rock Island was in the city on business Saturday morning. Miss Mary Tucker of near Crawfordsville is spending a few days with friends in the city.

A. E. Walker Rock Island Mary Tucker Crawfordsville The City

Local visitors depart after city stay

GIVEN AWAY J. B. and M. H. Glenn left Saturday morning for their home in Kansas after a visit in this city with their sister, Mrs. J. M. Denny. Mr. and Mrs. Galbraith and Mrs Dole and daughter, who have been visiting relatives in the city, left Saturday morning for Fairfield.

J. B M. H. Glenn Kansas J. M. Denny Galbraith Dole Fairfield

Local social notes from Davenport and surrounding area

Mr and Mrs Wm Fuller returned to Davenport Saturday morning after visiting his uncle John Ruyp. Mr and Mrs Arthur Weade departed Thursday night for the east to spend a few weeks visiting points of interest. Miss Dorothy Tracy, guest at the R P Lewis home, returned to her Richland home Saturday morning.

Wm. Fuller Davenport John Ruyp Arthur Weade East Dorothy Tracy R. P. Lewis Richland

Captain Gray Ill With Acute Indigestion

Captain Gray was taken seriously ill with acute indigestion Sunday and is better today though not yet well. Mr and Mrs James Walker and their son Hubert visited Richland on Saturday for an over Sunday stay with Mrs Byron Vastine, her sister.

Gray James Walker Hubert Richland Byron Vastine

Sheridan woman leaves for Cedar Rapids after visit with friend

Miss Alice Kelly of Sheridan Iowa, who had been staying with Mrs Mary Putman south of the city, departed Saturday morning for Cedar Rapids. Mrs James Baird and daughter Miss Beatrice returned to their Ottumwa home Saturday morning after a several days stay with relatives in the city.

Alice Kelly Sheridan Iowa Mary Putman Cedar Rapids James Baird Beatrice Ottumwa

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America New York Cleveland Chicago Neww York Fox & Dewey Walter Boyer West Chester Wm. A. Whiting Arch L. Graham Keota A. 5. Bailey United Presbyterian Church Living Lake Picturans Nicola & Harmon North Side Square Arthur Yard Dakota J. C. Ford, C. C Dan Wenger Stella Wells Mae Harley Masters Harry and Frank Sproul David Livingston W. W. Moore Ethel Emma Hazen W. H. Butterfield John McKeene al. of C. Lodge H. Bales C. Rice D. W. Mannhardt Margaret Morton Thad H. Smith Marshalltown J. W. Morton Blaine Holmes Flo Patterson Lexington H. Wilson Burlington Quincy Ina Crone Grace Simerman J. A. Work & CO Goden Edwin Griffith Washington, Iowa Farwer Studebaker MR. Farmer U.S Mason Transfer & Storage Co Washington National Bank Washington County Savings Bank
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