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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1908
Page
3
At the McCulley barber shop Harry Tillotson joins the staff at the Har ry McCulley shop offering pantatorium work pressing and cleaning of ladies and gentlemen's clothing He guarantees the best work and asks for patronage Remember at the Marty McCulley barber shop.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut states he suffered kidney and bladder troubles and diabetes until using Foley's Kidney Remedy. After two bottles he improved, five bottles cured him, and he passed a strict life insurance examination. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses the product.
Miss Laura Rich left for Chicago yesterday morning. Mrs. Bartholomew of Wellman shopped in the city. Mrs. Faulkner and daughters from north of the city were shoppers. Miss Rose Norwood of Davenport visits with friends. Miss Eva Easter returned to Ainsworth after a city stay. W H Smith touts a nine and a half inch peach. C J Fulton and family returned to Fairfield after visiting relatives. Mrs. J H Laughead returned home from Des Moines. Ruth and Claire Cunningham arrived from Kansas City for a few days with J A Cunningham and J A Y Ashby households. Mrs Peter McColl returned to West Chester after visiting her parents.
A detailed account from Homer Coppock of Company D 54th I N G as the unit travels from Iowa to Fort Riley Kansas. The writer describes the camp site along the river bluff and the ruins of the first Kansas capitol. He notes the large mobilization of twelve thousand guards from six states and the swift train journey with stops at Muscatine Wilton Junction Iowa City Grinnell Newton and Des Moines. He praises Iowa citizens for generosity and loyalty and promises a fuller later report. He ends with a brief ad for Foley's Kidney Remedy.
The Airdome announces new pictures and illustrated songs for tonight. Numerous residents and visitors are noted traveling and socializing in Grinnell including J E Patterson, Miss Lillian Patton, Mrs Lydia Kopp, the Oade and Shan sisters, Frank Wilson, Mr and Mrs Frank Barnoske, Miss Mary Richmond, Miss Leona Colthurst, Jerry Garrett, Mrs Bunk Ward, and others visiting from Des Moines, Ottumwa, Kalona, Richland, and Geneseo. The Nicols Theater Amusement Co plans a carnival in Sigourney this week. The Rev S K Coates officiates a Richland wedding at the bride's home. A team ran amok on Main Street with no injuries.
Mr and Mrs Wm Mather of Springdale Iowa called at Miles Bradford home yesterday between trains on their way to Oskaloosa for business. The two men have long been associates in the insurance field for over twenty years. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as immediate relief for asthma sufferers with a claimed cure when taken early per Lemmon's Pharmacy.
The Misses Elsie Schneider and Edna Dempsey left last evening for Keota for a brief visit with friends.
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