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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1910

Page

4

Local auctions and social notes from Keota and county

Clegg Bros sold the 77 acre DeHarpport farm to J E Adams for 12320 with Adams trading the Kirkpatrick property and a Velie auto via C P Nichols. Adams, Stewart, Clegg Co., Nichols, Quinn, Marsh, Stephens, Utterback, Rhea and Trotter toured Iowa City to view a flying machine. Keota residents heard Miss Dorothy Latchem perform with Tennyson readings and Chopin interludes, plus a United Presbyterian ladies social at Mrs George Stevenson’s.

Clegg Bros DeHarpport J. E. Adams Adams Kirkpatrick Velie C. P. Nichols Real Estate Agency E. W. Spessard Nebraska J. A. Marsh Charles Paul Chicago Martin Stewart A. E. Clegg Co. P. Nichols John Quinn S. A. Stephens Joe Utterback Joe Rhea W. T. Trotter, Jr Iowa City Richard Donaldson Rock Island Susie Edgington R. E. Rhea Tennyson Lady of Shallott Chopin Henry Wagner Keota Miss Latchem Longfellow George Holmes West Chester United Presbyterian George Stevenson

Prince of Wales hears sermon at Trinity church in 1856

Fifty years ago today crowds filled Trinity church to hear the future Edward VII. The faithful prince text led the sermon. Henry W. Shaw known as Josh Billings dies at sixty seven after a varied career as steamboat hand farmer auctioneer author and lecturer.

Old Trinity Church Prince of Wales Edward VII Prince Daniel vi Henry W. Shaw Josh Billings Shaw

Evangelist George H Thompson Preaches The Christian's Hope

Evangelist Geo H Thompson addresses a large Baptist church crowd on The Christian's Hope. He uses Paul’s words to emphasize knowledge of salvation and loss’s certainty, sharing personal tales of a violinist father and a stormy Atlantic voyage. He previews The Open Door for tonight and mentions harp solos and a forthcoming Bottle sermon.

Geo. H. Thompson Baptist Church Paul Evangelist Thompson Atlantic

Rexall Orderlies Promise Free Trial If It Fails

An advertise r claims Rexall Orderlies will relieve chronic constipation by toning the nerves and muscles of the large intestine. The vendor offers a risk free guarantee and notes the candy like tablets come in two sizes 1c and 2c and are sold at Cook & Sherman Store, Sauare.

Rexall Orderlies Cook & Sherman, Sauare

November Teachers Meeting Delegations From Major Cities

Des Moines reports large city delegations for the state teachers convention in early November. ZC Thornburg coordinates arrangements for thousands of visitors. Cedar Rapids expects 75 to 100 teachers. Dubuque plans to send nearly all its teachers, with other cities voting similar participation.

Des Moines

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Offers

Readers are assured of a cure for catarrh through Hall's Catarrh Cure, described as constitutional and bloodacting. The ad promises one hundred dollars for any failure and urges sending for testimonials, with toledo Ohio based F J Cheney as the company and pills for constipation.

Hali Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Press Club Dinner Set at Savery Hotel with Alex Miller

Des Moines Capital reports the Press club of Des Moines will host its first monthly dinner at the Savery hotel on Thursday evening October 20. Hon. Alex Miller editor of the Washington Democrat will be guest of honor and speaker. Tickets cost $1 and seating is limited. members should reserve early.

Des Moines Capital Press Club Savery Hotel Alex Miller The Washington Democrat Miller Iowa Savery

Barber shop duo tests dog venture

John Waymack and Ted Dalton of the Shellabarger barber shop began a small scale dog business yesterday morning. After selling one animal they halted operations for the time being. The report notes one foreman at the grading area was involved yesterday morning.

John Waymack Ted Dalton Shellabarger

Boy traders peddle mastiff pups and ropes near shop

A group near town set up a camp west of a shop and offered two fine mastiff puppies. They bought several yards of new rope, captured the pups, tied them behind the shop, and began advertising their wares among dog fanciers.

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