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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1907

Page

5

WANTS For Sale-S0 head choice yearling steers

For sale notice lists Teeter and Lathrop 69 30 lost sow about 300 pounds with right ear split. Dill Hay located 5 miles north east of Washington on Richmond road. Lost and Hoarders notice for Mrs Ing. For Sale 48 head of sheep by R A Dawson phone R20 13 68 20. Found mans coat on country road apply at Journal office. For Rent furnished rooms with furnace heat bath inquire M J Smith 600 W Main St.

Teeter Lathrop Washington Richmond Road Ing M. J. ‘Smith W. Main St

Social notes from Brighton and nearby towns

Miss Birdie McElroy visits Brighton friends and Ea Eicher from Chicago returns home after a weekend at the H M Eicher residence. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Limerman of West Chester tour the city. Miss Alicia Schnoebelen of Iowa City stays in the city visiting. Katherine Mauthe leaves for Muscatine High School to teach German. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kilgore and children from West Chester visit relatives. Clay Humston of near Verdi travels to Marceline for Minnie Kahn’s wedding. An ad touts Preventics cold tablets sold by local druggists, claiming safety and quick action without quinine, laxatives, or harsh side effects.

Birdie McElroy Brighton Ea Eicher Chicago H. M Alicia Schnoebelen Iowa City Katherine Mauthe Muscatine Muscatine High School Dave Kilgore Mel Isabel West Chester Clay Humston Near Verdi Marceline Minnie Kahn J. H Stewart

Infant Mary Bel Babcock Dies in Private Funeral

The body of Mary Bel Babcock infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Babcock arrived Saturday night from Chicago aboard No 11. Funeral services were held privately this afternoon at Mrs Hervey Bell's residence due to a state health ruling on meningitis. Rev W O Fisher conducted a brief service and interment followed at Elmrove cemetery. The parents receive public sympathy.

Mary Bel Babcock John Babcock Chicago Hervey Bell State Board of Health W. O. Fisher Elmrove Cemetery

Funeral of Miss Mary Tondre at St James Church

The funeral service for Miss Mary Tondre was held this morning at St James Catholic church at W o'clock. The large attendance filled the church as a solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev Father J W Sueppe with Rev Father B Jacobsteier of Riverside as deacon and Rev Father Grothe of Harper as sub deacon. As the procession left, Mrs Norton softly sang Lead Kindly Light. Pallbearers included John Buckley George Dempsey Matt Casey J C Swift Albert Donovan and Mr Seam el. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery where graves were wreathed with flowers.

Local Miss Grace Lytle Heads to Monmouth College

Miss Grace Lytle departed for Monmouth Illinois to resume college work. Miss Olive White returned Saturday from a six week visit with relatives across Illinois. Dr and Mrs W R Samson left for Burlington after visiting his parents the Samsons. L D Higgins of Standard Land Co leaves for Panhandle Texas with a good load. Mrs Ott and daughter Hope moved to Cedar Falls where Hope will enroll at the State Normal School this fall.

Grace Lytle Monmouth Olive White Illinois W. R. Samson Burlington 0. L. ‘Samson L. D. Higgins Standard Land Co Panhandle Texas Ella Thompson Washington N. L. Utterback Lebanon Ind Alma Sharp Keola W. W. Moore Bans Marie Schmidt Columbus City Dr. Craver Little York F. B. Jackson Methodist Church Bovee M. L. Miller Mabel Ross Vinton Iowa College For the Blind W. A. Nelson J. R. Hardin J.C. Clark Prairie Flower Church

County News Briefs From August County Fair and Local Checks

Rural Route Two reports August events in Junction and Columbus Junction fairs with visits by Sigafoose families and others. Eureka sermon draws strong crowd and hopes for Mr Stryker's return. Mentions Wilber Beenblossom illness, various trips to Washington and Columbus City, and church membership increases. Agassiz club reorganizes with a no eating rule. museum to Foster hall Parson’s College. Dr George Warren departs for Pontiac Illinois.

Howard Sigafoose Samuel Sigafoose Junction Fair Wim, Buntenbach Hermon Columbus Junction Fair Elmer Bickford Yoder Kansas City L. F. Sigafoose Wilbereenblossom W. R. Stryker Eureka Fairfield Lowa Agassiz Club Jefferson County Foster Hall Parsons College F. L. Rainey United States

Local residents depart on various business trips and visits

RE P Dusenberry leaves for Burlington on business. F G Mason goes to Crawfordsville for a brief business trip. Mrs T Foley and son Ray travel to Town City for a brief business trip. Mrs Chas Meyers and daughter Frances from near Titus shop in the city. Miss Bertha Anderson and Miss Millie Beauchamp arrive from Wyman. The Misses Carpenter of Rock Island visit the C H Wilson home. Frank Avery and Donald McGregor of Fairfield visit friends. W F Jurging leaves for Olds representing Wilson Heating Co. Miss Bessie Jones heads to Mt Union for a short visit. Martina Swift leaves for Pleasant Plain to begin teaching. Melvin Munshower arrives from Winfield after weekend with relatives. Edna Klein departs for St Louis to enter deaconess training. Funeral routine closes millinery shops. Mrs Fred Brooks and children return from Illinois trip. Mrs John Havercamp and sons Julian and Paul of Muscatine visit J J Bailey home.

RE. P. Dusenberry Burlington F. G. Mason Crawfordsville C. H. Wilson Frank Avery Donald McGregor Fairfield W. F. Jurging Olds Wilson Heating Co Bessie Jones Mt. Union Martina Swift Pleasant Plain Melvin Munshower Winfield Edna Klein St. Louis al Tondre Fred Brooks Illinois John Havercamp Julian and Paul Muscatine J. J. Bailey

Big Ball Game Tomorrow at 3 Oclock Barbers Clash

Barbers vs Howard Hill game scheduled for 3 o clock tomorrow. Local arrivals include R H Malin from Columbus Junction and Mrs Ada DeMarce from Texarkana en route to Fairfield Ottumwa and Sigourney for visits. Dr Shoop Restorative advertised with claims of restoring stomach and heart nerves. samples offered by Dr Shoop of Racine and sold by J H Stewart.

Dr. Shoop Shoop

Local travelers and visits noted in morning listings

D A Boyer traveled on business. Mr and Mrs P M Powelson and Mills Taylor left for Ainsworth and Wapello respectively. Stanley Miller visited from Mt Pleasant. Charles Hays went to Muscatine for Labor exercises. Elizabeth LeGill left for Harper to visit relatives. Mrs Letts and son James went to Chicago for a week with relatives. Mrs J A Todd headed to West Chester for two weeks with friends. Mrs M J Roberts and Miss en route home from Vermont. Pure Food ad promotes Honey and Tar as a safe cold remedy without opiates.

D. A. Boyer P. M. Powelson Ainsworth Mills Taylor Wapello Stanley Miller Mt. Pleasant Charles Hays Muscatine Chester

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