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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1910

Page

5

Numerous Local Visitors and Events Highlight Autumn Socials

Wapello residents host visiting relatives as travelers head to Des Moines and Ottumwa for school and work. A special eight car train of French horses passes through, while county home picnic preparations promise a full day of programs and meals for locals.

Frank Beatty

Royal City Market Promises Low Prices and Quality Goods

The advertisement touts Royal City Market as a complete big city market experience with low prices and high quality meat. It claims to have the items customers want and urges shoppers to visit the ROYAL, located south of the post office.

ROYAL

Card of Thanks for Keith Eugene Dupuis

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our son Keith Eugene. Mr and Mrs Will Dupuis.

Keith Eugene Will Dupuis

Whistlers Sleep Habits Amuse Dinner Guests

A portrait of Whistler at a dinner party where he continually slept through conversations and a theater outing. Edwin A. Abbey also attended, and Whistler later asked if Abbey had said anything of value the previous night. The piece notes a Century Want Ad promising results.

Jack Evelyn Daddy Will Little Will Whistler Edwin A. Abbey Abbey

Picnics and social events fill Fairfield churches

The Junior and Helping Hand Circle groups plan picnics at Sunset park with rain plans at Rev Sawhill's home. Various local residents hosted dinners and parties for Emily McConoughey, Lena Moore, Miss Jessica Laffer, Miss Jessie Payne, and others, with out of town guests from Seattle, Colorado Springs, Sigourney, and more. A wedding occurred at East Main Street with Myrtle Tidball and Howard Beenblossom, followed by a luncheon. Church societies schedule meetings and Mystic Workers prepare for Coppock picnic.

Second United Presbyterian Church Sunset Park Sawhill Marsh W. Bailey West Main Street Lena Moore Burlington Charles Patterson Seattle Washington Belle Daugherty Colorado Springs Colorado C. K. Needham East Washington Street Jessie Laffer Charles A. Deway M. EB. Dicken City Jessica Strawbride Annabelle Needham Mary Shiltz Sigourney Brooking Pueblo Jessie Payne Nevada Iowa Charles Bradley LeMars Ed Bieber Stanley Miller Mt. Pleasant E. P. Dusenberry East Main Street C. R. Beenblossom Highland Park College Des Moines

Church Groups Schedule Meetings and Elections

The Woman's Mission Circle of the Baptist church meets Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs S W Hoyts home with quilt blocks requested. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets Friday at Mrs A S Smiths at 2 30 PM to elect officers hear reports and delegates and enjoy a social hour. Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds a regular meeting Friday evening September 2 1910 at 730 sharp with important business.

Second Woman's Missionary Society of the Second United Presbyterian Church W. A. Cook Woman's Mission Eirele Ie Baptist Church S. W. Hoyt Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church A. S. Smith Masonic Fraternity Washington Lodge A. F A. M

Uncle Walt the Port Philosopher 1910 Verse

The verse by Walt Mason reflects on human nature contrasting the mean base with kindness and virtue found across communities. It counters gloom by highlighting open hearts and helping hands, urging readers to seek goodness in everyday life amid a challenging world.

Rebels Move to Scene as Nemvaviscaya Forces Close In

The province reels as constabulary rush to a frontline hotspot while a battle looms hourly. Rebel leadership is led by Nemeouw Mondse, once governor, amid ongoing power struggle and contested authority.

Arrival with Horses in Keota from Europe

Mr and Mrs J O Singmaster and Charles Omer and Clement Miteau arrived from Europe on Wednesday with the Singmaster importation of European horses. The party traveled with a press train of eight palace horses and brought a selection including yearlings and two year olds in fine condition.

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