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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1906
Page
5
The notice advertises discounts at Skidoo Removal Sale with a vast towel assortment including Turkey Red linen and damask pieces at 9c to 19c. It also promotes a second batch of silk petticoats described as higher quality with plaid silk ruffle, valued at $7.50, priced at $4.89.
Washington defeats Davenport 13 to 3 on the southwest ball ground to close the series. Fesler pitched well for Washington while Koll backed him with steady defense and key hits. Davenport used three pitchers in a losing effort as Washington surged with a seven run fourth inning and capitalized on visitors errors.
A potent pain reliever notes it allays excruciating rheumatic pain and aids sleep and rest. Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy advertise its availability. Mr and Mrs T A Lind and family depart for Galesburg after visiting at A Peterson home.
Lost pocketbook possibly on the square or between the square and High School. Leave at Journal Office. For sale the best soft coal heater on earth a bargain. Globe barber shop. Furnished rooms to let one block north of M E church 303 N Ave B Washington Iowa. 67 6t
A brief notice from Marion T. Anderson offering assistance with a probation matter and delivery method. The message asks the recipient to try a suggested approach and indicates willingness to tailor the service.
A Lewis family reunion was held at Mrs. Martha Carter’s home in Washington Iowa on September 1 1906 marking their first gathering since January 1 1897. Attendees included Matthew W from Grainfield Kansas Thomas J and family Edna Reann Indiana Melvin P Montezuma Iowa George and Raymond Bloomington Illinois Samuel C and family Hazel and Mildred Reann Indiana James W Oskaloosa Iowa Alice E and Marcus M McAtlin Monmouth Illinois Perry Beenblossom and Alva Been blossom Washington Iowa. They recalled farming days near town and attended Shiloh Church before visiting the old homestead for dinner. They returned home that evening grateful for the day.
Coppock last night. This morning M. P., M. W., G. E., and J. W. left for their homes. 8. C. and family and Alice E. with husband stay briefly before departing for home.
Rev Dite McMasters read his resignation at the morning service effective at month’s end. He will accept a call to Tama as pastor. He has served the church a year and a half, leaving a flourishing parish and many friends in Ainsworth and surrounding areas. He will preach the remaining Sundays of the month.
Curtis Boice Hays son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hays died Saturday night at his South avenue B home after a prolonged stomach illness. Born October 5 1894 in this city he was 11 years 10 months and 24 days old. Survived by parents two sisters Mrs Lula Stewart and brothers Charley Emma and Howard Hays. Funeral held this afternoon at residence with Rev Dite McMasters in charge. Interment Elm Grove cemetery.
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