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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1909

Page

2

Social events gather in local clubs and homes

The B E O club hosts a social at Harrison Dodder’s home on 8 Second Avenue. The Litera­tured apartment unit of the Fortnightly club meets Monday at 7 30 with Mrs. Harry Ward on EK Main Street. About forty five Epworth League members enjoyed a party at Homer Birney’s home two and a half miles east, including lanterns, outdoor games, a small menagerie, and foot shaking. About 15 friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hopping, joined by Miss Ermina Ditmar who gave a keepsake, as guests stayed for refreshments and best wishes.

Harrison Dodder Second Avenue Harry Ward Main Street Epworth League Homer Birney Central Park Howard Hopping Ermina Ditmar Mrs. Hopping

Name Their Committees at Local Veterans Meeting

A meeting of ilocal veterans in Joe Morton's office organized the Sth ith and 25th regiments reunion for Sept 28 29. Appointed committees include Executive D J Palmer W B Bell J M Lytle Finance W B Bell J A Young C Anderson Halls J W Morton Db J Palmer Entertainment ward 1 P Maxwell ward 2 A Hunter ward 3 W C Mayhew ward 4 W R Jeffrey Music L D J Palmer Ss W Neal Fort Sherman Frank Sage A N Alberson Badges J W Morton J M Lytle.

Joe Morton Sth D. J. Palmer W. B. Bell J. M. Lytle J. A. Young C. Anderson J. W. Morton J. Palmer P. Maxwell A. Hunter Srd W. CC. Mayhew W. R. Jeffrey LD. J. Palmer Ss. W. Neal Fort Sherman Frank Sage AN. Alberson

Vienna Bakery Promotes Fresh Pies Cakes and Buns

Local notices tout Vienna bakery offerings this evening with pies cakes and buns. Several residents visit relatives in Winfield Keota and Columbus Junction while others return from conferences and travels across Iowa and nearby states.

Vienna

Local notices and events fill Winfield area

Bus patrons are urged to call 589 Black for the line and Rev W O Fisher notes Dr W W Orr arrives at 6 10 PM to conduct evangelistic meetings tomorrow through the month. The Journal cites Winfield fair dates September 14 to 17 and a promising attendance. A golf party plans a championship game. Mrs Maria Rouse, age ninety, remains gravely ill. Bakery goods urged at Vienna. Mr Harry Montgomery attends a Winfield Methodist conference. Miss Mabel Good and Bruce Good attend the fair. Fred Colton and wife visit Columbus Junction. Albert and Arthur Mace visit from Aller ton area. Charles Jones and bride plan Burlington departure after a short honey moon visit. Prairie Flower Baptist revival to end tomorrow with about thirty conversions and twenty five baptisms planned. Rev Edgar Mills assisted by Rev Reader. Charles Huggins leads music.

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Edgar Mills Mr. Reader Charles Huggins

Thorns and Orange Blossoms at Graham Theatre

Rowland and Clifford present a comedy drama with elaborate scenic mountings and moving pictures between acts. The company tours the city, offering 25 35 and 50 cent prices for Sept 13 performance.

Rowland & Clifford

Lyman Twins Bring Prize Winners Show With 25 Helpers

The Lyman Twins debut a new show on Sept 14 featuring Patti Rosa and Kathryne M Evans. The act promises a large scenery load and a highly staged musical comedy with wit and merriment from start to finish. Ticket prices range from 25 cents to 1.00.

Lyman Twins Patti Rosa Kathryne M. Evans Ford Lincoln

The Musical Tremains in Comedy Musical at the Pictures

A comedy musical with moving pictures and illustrated songs plays Sept 16 17 and 18. Admission 5 and 10 cents.

Kuhn v Conger Court Adopts Jury Instructions

The court adjourned after instructing the jury in the case Kuhn versus Conger. Court will reconvene Monday at 10 o'clock for further jury instructions. Dispute concerns a horse purchase valued at $173.00 and the plaintiff seeks delivery of the animal.

Kuhn Conger Willcockson

How to Clean Wall Paper

A historical cleaning method describes a recipe using liquid ammonia sassafras soda salt and flour mixed with cold water to form a dough. The dough is cooked until thick then kneaded into leaves and rubbed onto wall paper to lift dirt and grease.

Perry Davis Painkiller Promises Quick Relief for Bowel Ailments

Sufferers are assured that cold or summer bowels can be eased with Perry Davis Painkiller. The ad claims fast relief from cramps and pains when taken in warm water, noting a single trusted formula available in 35c and 5c sizes.

Sumer Perry Davis

Closing Night At Airdome Ends Stone & King Run

Tonight marks the final Airdome show of the season with Stone and King in a new blackface comedy act. The program promises good singing wit and laughter as they close their city engagement with extra moving pictures and illustrated songs. Admission 5-10.

Airdome Stone & King

Fremont Voter's Association to Meet in Mt Pleasant

The Fremont Voter's Association will hold a meeting in Mt Pleasant on September 15. All members are requested to attend. Sam C. Gardner serves on the Executive Committee.

Fremont Voter's Association Mt. Pleasant Sam C. Gardner

Dr King's New Life Pills Praise Sparks Rush

J E Lemmon notes overwhelming demand for Dr King's New Life Pills praised as a cure all for sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness jaundice sick headache chills and malaria. Only 25 cents.

Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

McCreedy Estate Sells Royal Market Interest

Notice announces the sale of the McCreedy interest in the Royal Market to settle the J. H. McCreedy estate. Creditors are asked to call at the Market to settle debts, signed by Mrs. J. H. McCreedy and Todd Stuart.

McCreedy Royal Market J. H. McCreedy Stuart & McCreedy

Health and Beauty Aid Promotes Urino Laxaf

An advertisement touts Foley's Urino Laxaf for indigestion stomach trouble and habitual constipation claiming it cleanses the system and is pleasant. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKinnon Drug Company are listed as suppliers.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy McKihinney Drug Company

Mt Pleasant to Welcome Edw Richer to Local Bar

Mt Pleasant News notes Edw Richer brother of Henry Kicher will join the local bar. He has leased offices in the Congregational building and plans to hang out his shingle by November. Richer, connected with the University of Chicago, previously practiced with H M Eicher.

Mt. Pleasant Hicher Chicago Eicher H. M. Eicher University of Chicago

Droegists Endorse Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy

Portsmouth druggist Frank C. Hanrahan touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a superior patent medicine. He sells it for six years and, despite higher pay from rivals, favors it for reliable cures. Available at F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Frank C. Hanrahan Portsmouth Mar F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Brinton Seeks Pasteur Institute Advice on Dog Bite

W. F. Brinton traveled to Iowa City to consult Pasteur Institute doctors about wounds from a dog bite. Medics say the treatment requires 21 days to be perfected.

W. F. Brinton Iowa City Pasteur Institute

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