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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1907

Page

5

Coal prices drop to season’s low early sales urged

Marion T. Anderson urges quick coal purchases as prices hit this season’s low. Call 176 to arrange early delivery.

Marion T. Anderson

Doings of the People in County Communities News Item

Sept 5 to 7 items show local travel notes, illness updates, visitors, and social events. Casper Horrace and Mike Greiner head to Canada on business. Agnes Ritzinger teaches. weddings and fairs draw local attendance. Verne Romine remains seriously ill. visits to Iowa City and Washington noted. many neighbors spend weekends with relatives and at events across Dublin, Wellman, and surrounding areas.

Casper Horrace Mike Greiner Canada Agnes Ritzinger Sigourney Lawrence Sieren Black Hawk A. Doty Misssouri Joshua Gray Augusta Tinnes Washington Hahn Wright County Fred Griner Andy Oswalt Myron Near Saund Mike Tinnes Hazel Koch John Koch Dublin Elwood Grubb Kate Maggie ‘Trier Dutch Creek Mike Irene Koch Joe Augustine Walter Wolfe Verdie Henry Columbus Junction Fair Mike Koch Hazel Creston Iowa John Weber Dora Agnes Kerrigan Emma Newhart Lottie Neal Will Crawford Verne Romine Will Assman Chicago Steve Longwell Vera Iowa City Greg Pringle & Heness Keota Jim Hanley Cherry Wellman Matt Polton Joe Crossett Dora Wade Williamsburg

Bread shop notes and travels from local area

Local news fragment reports Sherm White arriving from Crawfordsville and Johnson the baker promoting supplies. Stella Sims and John Sims travel to Washington DC after a two week visit. Misses Martha Brindley and Helen Wilson depart for Grange Georgia to study at Southern College for work next year. A large group says farewell with Foley and Frank Eagle and Mr Hall of Colorado present. An ad warns about kidney trouble and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure.

Vienna Sherm White Crawfordsville Johnson Stella Sims John Sims Washington, D. C Martha Brindley Elen Wilson Grange Georgia Southern College

Local visitors return from trips to Missouri and Iowa towns

Mr and Mrs J I McCreeny and two children came back from a visit with J D Harding and family in Mexico Missouri. Tom Olds, a Muscatine business college student, arrived for an over Sunday visit. Lois and Clara Stewart returned home to Keota after visiting the Trotter family. Mrs Martha McBride, visiting her son E R McBride and family at Columbus Junction, returned home yesterday.

A. P. Jeffrey J. E. Weigle Burlington M. L. Miller Wilma Washington Condit Albert Taylor Fairfield Floyd Edmundson Roy Marr Elliott's Business College E. H House and Son Duane McCreeny J. D. Harding Mexico Tom Olds Business College Muscatine Lois Clara Stewart Keota Trotter Hom Martha McBride E. R. McBride Columbus Junction

Crawfordsville Sees Growth Under Consolidated School System

The consolidated school system in Crawfordsville proves successful with regular student collections and deliveries, drawing pupils from neighboring districts. A busy fall includes a four act lecture series led by Bill Bone and others. Local industry thrives with a tile factory expansion and active businesses across groceries, dry goods, meats, drugs, restaurants, hardware, furniture, harness, livery, and banking. Clergy changes include Rev. Cotton leaving for Clarence Iowa and Rev. Koch slated for reassignment. Rev. Robertson remains in charge at United Presbyterian. A tennis challenge with Washington is being organized by local enthusiasts, and Willam Davidson plans future articles about his early life.

Crawfordsville Bill Bone Brush Ralph Parlette H. L. Cope J. 8. Cotton Presbyterian Church Clarence Iowa Cotton W. G. Robertson United Presbyterian Church Robertson J. H. Koch Methodist Church M. E Burlington Smylie Avery Davidson Washington G. W. Weber Howard Huston Will Brown Farrel Huston George Maxwell Joseph Morehead Anderson & Anwyl T. B. Maxwell J. F. Buxbaum George Yeager Dr. N. J. Lease J. F. Peck E. B. Franklin Davidson Brothers H. Manners M. Strain Sheer G. W. Nick Plaus Dr. Kusi

Community care and artful tools by Huston and Lease

W Huston observes that the community is rightly cared for physically while J R Lease applies tensorial tools with artistic skill, illustrating a collaboration between welfare focus and technical craft.

W. Huston J. R. Lease

Hurches Sabbath Services and Church Activities

Sabbath school at 9 40 service at 11 Junior at 6 Rev W O Fisher pastor Sabbath school at 9 30 Morning public worship at 11 Junior Endeavor at 4 Senior Endeavor at 6 15 Evening public worship at 7 cordially invited Pastor Sawhiil appears in text

Re Sawhiil

Methodist Episcopal Sunday Schedule with No Sermon

The Methodist Episcopal church lists Sunday school at 9 30, Epworth League activities at 7 30 with song service and special music, and no preaching due to the pastor's absence. All are invited to attend.

Epworth

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Notes

Morning service at 11 with subject Substance and golden text from Psalm 73 25 28. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30. Location listed as Comner Iowa avenue and Jefferson street. All are cordially invited to attend these services.

Iowa Avenue Jefferson Street

First Presbyterian Church Service Times

Sabbath school at 6:40. Communion service at 11. Junior Endeavor at 4. Senior Endeavor at 6:30. Evening service at 7:30. Rev D D Young, pastor.

Rev Dd. Young

Local notes from Davenport and vicinity plus travel notices

A jumble of society items and travel notes from Davenport Iowa and nearby towns. Mentions Miss Susie Edgington Miss Blanch Guthrie Rev K Michels J T Smith Mrs N J Burham and others visiting from Ainsworth Creston Columbus Junction and West Chester. Also reports from John Warnock R S Custer and farm equipment advertisement for a hay baler.

Local News Item Behind Bakery Line Phone Number

A brief local notice directs readers to call phone 78 for any inquiries related to the bakery line. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Bakery ads and social notes from The Vienna column

A digest of local bakery ads from Johnson's and The Vienna listing a wide variety of breads rolls and cakes. notes on visitors from Keota West Chester and Columbus Ohio and social updates on Mrs James Casey Sr and Miss Ella Woodford. A curious corn stalk exhibit at The Journal office and upcoming games with Overall Champions in Ainsworth noted.

C. A. Knupp Rachel West Chester Ed Knapp James Casey, Sr Harry Whitaker Vienna Avenie Young Journal Johnson’s Bakery Washington Scrubs Ainsworth John ‘Phompson Ray Boyer Carl Guthrie Lee Arthaud Merle — Proudet Guy Knauss Tom Dodd Shaun‘Clancey Hoy McElhinney Devils Food Angel Food The

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