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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1903

Page

2

Washington Lad Marries Davenport Woman at East Fifteenth Street

The Davenport Times reports the marriage of Pearl M. John daughter of Mr Stand Mra Thos John West Liberty Iowa to De Vere A. Hooth Washington Iowa. Rev A Moore officiated at Edward's Congregational Church parsonage. The couple will reside at 1201 Carrison Davenport.

Davenport Times Washington Edward's Congregational Church East Fifteenth Street Davenport Pearl M. John Stand A. Moore J. O. Jon J. O. John Carrison Street Alonzo Booth

McDonough County Picnic Held at Sunset Park

McDonough County people held their annual reunion at Sunset Park on a Saturday. Only 45 attendees due to threatening weather. Families brought baskets and enjoyed an old fashioned picnic. Short talks by Rev. S. K. Coates and ex-sheriff Robert Thomas. Last year’s officers were re elected. Meeting set for the first Saturday in September 1904. All McDonough county people are invited.

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Freight train damage disrupts branch track and crossings

Local freight arriving Saturday evening damaged the track near the switch tower. A king bolt dropped from a freight car loosening ties for about four blocks. Cattle guards at the crossings were torn out.

Sickness Cancels Graham Opera House Show Tonight

Ottumwa Iowa telegram states sickness forces cancellation of a performance at the Graham Opera House tonight. M W Hanley manager notes the engagement is called off. The message precedes church and local news items in the same column.

Ottumwa W. Moore Myr Graham M. W. Hanley Mgr Gascony

Bargain Coat and Suit Sale Offer

Retail store advertises new coats and suits with savings of one to two dollars for customers who act quickly, highlighting limited time discounts on outerwear and accessories.

Local travelers return. two linger in Wisconsin mills

Sherm Crone has returned from Cumberland Wisconsin and St Paul with Jesse Simpkins who stays in Cumberland to work in lumber mills. Miss Blanche Shields, visiting her father Robert Shields, returned to Chicago Saturday evening.

Sherm Crone Cumberland Wis St. Paul Jesse Simpkins Cumberland Blanche Shields Robert Shields Chicago

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