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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1906

Page

5

Heat Brings Complaints as Public Thermometer Varies

Citizens complain about high temperatures with readings of 90 and 92 degrees in the shade. Weather forecast promises slightly cooler conditions tomorrow after a hot spell.

Odd Fellows to Hold Regular County Lodge Meeting

A regular meeting of the Odd Fellows 1.0.C.F. is scheduled for tomorrow evening. Delegations from other county lodges will attend. Important business will be transacted and full attendance is desired.

Odd Fellows

Local Notes Include Visits and Installations

Miss Kathryn Kennelly spent today with relatives in Muscatine. Mrs. Chas Saling of Davenport visited in the city. Mrs. Lloyd Latta of Racine Wis arrives this week to visit at the H F Samson home. Lloyd Williams is the new assistant at the Windsor grocery. Earl Hout has gone to Muscatine to work with his father ditching. Rev W Fisher will be installed in the First U P church Wednesday at 2. Rev J A Smith of Morning Sun will preach and Rev A L Graham of Keola will address the pastor. Rev H B Foster of Keokuk will give an address to the people. All are invited to attend.

Lloyd Latta Racine Wis H. F. Samson Lloyd Williams Windsor Earl Hout Muscatine W. ©. Fisher U. P J. A. Smith Morning Sun A. L. Graham Keola H. B. Foster Keokuk

Probation Proposal From Marion T. Anderson

A message from Marion T. Anderson offers a probationary approach to coal delivery and states willingness to tailor a method. The speaker asserts capability to accommodate and suit the recipient's needs.

Marion T. Anderson

Local residents finish weekend visits and travel turns

Alex Lytle arrives from Brighton and stays home Sunday. S W Brookhart leaves for Cedar Rapids on business. Apna Legt] visits Harper with parents over Sunday. L Samson returns home from a business visit. Mrs Cal Long visits J I Crayne home at West Chester. Mrs Black returns to Wyman after city visit. W E K Walker returns home to Crawfordsville after brief city business. Ella Beggs arrives from Chicago to visit J P Babcock. Dr Ida Bailey goes to Columbus Junction for Mrs Walter Morgan’s illness. Blanche Gordon heads to Burlington for a week with relatives. Clyde Fishburn returns from Crawfordsville after day in Stacia Jacoby visit. Jacoby also arrives from West Chester after two weeks with friends. Standard Furniture advertises framing glass. W G Montgomery and daughters Ethel and Wack visit Winfield. Dr Holson and wife come from Fairfield to visit Ida Bailey. Ed Carris and son Clarence go to Keota after uncle W W Carris’s death. Mrs RE McFarland and children travel west of the city to Ainsworth for Sunday with relatives. Dan Klopfenstein returns from Europe on McCormick Harvester Co business. Edmund Anderson and wife leave Horton Kan after weeks with C M Stinson and A Harvey homes.

Cal Long West Chester J. I Crayne Black Wyman W. EK Walker Crawfordsille Ella Beggs Chicago Will J. P. Babcock Ida Bailey Columbus Junction Walter Morgan Blanche Gordon Burlington

Where the People Go That They do Accidents Deaths and Marriages

Rural Route Two notes local farm sales and movements with C Bores selling his Iowa farm at 120 an acre and buying near Hedrick. Many residents attend Columbus Junction fair. Charley Nicola’s stock sale brings nearly 3 000 dollars. A new daughter born to J D Smith’s family and a caucus set for Sept 14 in Holmes & Son’s store.

C. Bores Illinois Mr. Bores Hedrick Thomas Waters Eureka Tom Fairfield Charley Rupp Columbus Junction al Darbyshire O. K. Clapper Washington Charley Nicola D. W. Hesseltine Jacob Gayer Kansas Dave Miller Hopping Wm. Hesseltine James Herrings John Tucker Texas Landseekers Ida Nicola Chas. Johnson Crawfordsville O. E. Rehmel Grace Hill Wm. Green Sarah Powell Keota John Green S. Chauncey F. G. Chesley J. B. Crayne J. B. Bauer S. H. Ross Ed Seaberry Des Moines C. Watson Sam Lewis Statler Canada J. D. Smith Dakota Holmes & Son

Barn paint coats by T. B. Johnson and Zaring visits

T. B. Johnson repainted his barn this week. J. G. Zaring from Washington spent Thursday at his farm in the neighborhood.

T. B. Johnson J. G. Zaring Washington

Saturday Social Roundup At Coppock and Washington

Miss Dora Davidson of Coppock visited the Will Easter home on Saturday night. Oscar Jugenheimer hosted friends Saturday evening. J E Booth and daughters Ethel and Hazel stayed with his brother northwest of Washington. Lytle Easter was at Coppock with John Davidson. EF M Smith, recently hurt in a runaway, shows some improvement. Will Easter and Lytle Easter visited John Davidson's Coppock home Sunday. Tow Thompson of Washington was a professional caller in the neighborhood.

Dora Davidson Coppock Will Easter Oscar Jugenheimer Ethel Hazel Washington Lytle Easter John Davidson EF. M. Smith Tow Thompson

Misses Trieschmann and others leave for Mt Vernon school

Sept 10. Miss Lena Trieschmann, Miss Katie Trieschmann, and Jake Trieschmann travel to Mt Vernon to attend school. Miss Zetta Carr goes to Valparaiso Ind. to study next year. John Henn is clerking in the Trieschmann store.

Lena Katie Trieschmann Jake Trieschmann Mt Vernon Zetta Carr Valparaiso Ind John Henn Trieschmann

Death of P. R. L VanHorn Shakes Local Community

Friends report the death of P. R. L VanHorn a well known resident formerly from the northern area now living near Columbus Junction. He suffered from asthma and heart trouble and had been in frail health for months though seen recently in reasonably good condition. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

P. R. L VanHorn VanHorn Columbus Junction

Residents Return From Week End Visits Across Counties

Sept 10 residents including T M Hardin family returning to Lancaster after a visit with J R Hardin. Mrs S D Ross and children spent Saturday with Columbus Junction relatives. Ora Henderson returned from A P Jeffrey home in Washington. Dr BE Spessard and Sammie Marsh came from Stratford Texas. Lucile Peck of Washington visited on Saturday. Baptist Sunday school group enjoyed a Buzzards Bay picnic. John Athearn returned to Washington after a brief stay. Eva Neiswanger visited relatives in Washington.

T. M. Hardin Lancaster J. R. Hardin S. D. Ross Columbus Junction Ora Henderson A. P. Jeffrey Washington BE. W. Spessard Sammie Marsh Stratford Texas Lucile Peck Baptist Sunday School Buzzard’s Bay John Athearn Eva Neiswanger

Edith Miller Begins Fall Term at Franklin School

Sept 8 notes Edith Miller starting fall term at Franklin. Washington visitors S P Keefer spend day with George Fetters. Local attendance at Columbus Junction fair. Washington residents R P Lewis visit neighbors. Jeff Tucker and May return from Havre trip. Tucker's sister Ellen Nichols of California stays longer at Nicholson home.

Edith Miller Franklin S. P. Keefer Washington George Fetters Columbus Junction R. P. Lewis Jeff Tucker May Ellen Nichols California Nicholson

Court of Honor Election Officials Named

At the Court of Honor election on Friday night September 7 officers were chosen for the ensuing term. Chancellor Charles Heboser, Vice chancellor James Cowger, Chaplain Mrs Jane Denison, Recorder Mrs Cora Adams, Conductor Charles Johnson, Guard Mert King, Sentinel Mrs Flora Ross, Director three years M R Meek. Installation set for the first Friday night in October. Recorders of H.

Chas. Heboser Jas. Cowger Jane Denison Cora Adams Chas. Johnson Mert King Sentinel Flora Ross M. R. Meek Recorders. of H

Starving to Death Ends After Electric Bitters Cure

Mrs. Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio states her stomach and nerves failed due to drugs until Electric Bitters restored her health. She claims immediate improvement and a complete cure, praising it as the best health tonic. Sold by Stewart druggist at 50 cents guaranteed.

Mary H. Walters St. Clair St Columbus Stewart

Bank Directors Sign Sworn Statement and Notary Attestation

A sworn statement signed by David McLaughlin vice president and A Wurre cashier is notarized on the 8th day of September 1906. The document records financial figures and lists directors including Samuel Thompson and William Warre with attestation by notary public William A Warre and others.

State OF Iowa Washington County David McLaughlin A. White A. Wurre David McSeal Lauchiin V. P William A. Warre E. G. Wilson Samuel Thompson W. Brookhart Ley Gus H. Keck M. Keck

Washington Township Republican Caucus Seeks Delegates

Washington township Republicans meet at No 11 schoolhouse at 4 o clock next Saturday to select nine delegates for the county convention and to name the township ticket. Also notes a popular excursion on the Iowa Central Railway, and listings for Foley's Kidney Cure and a Christian Science lecture by Bicknell Young on September 13 1906.

Washington Township Minneapolis-St. Paul Iowa Central Railway Graham Bicknell Young Chicago Ill

For Sale Early Spring Pigs by James K Melmick

Nice lot of early Spring Pigs for sale both sexes with good bone size and health. A few fall males of extra length. Eligible to record me and see my herd. Write James K Melmick R F D S&S 9 10 2m Columbus Junction Iowa.

James K. Melmick Columbus Junction

Summer Diarrhoea in Children Remedied

During hot weather the first diarrhea in a child needs quick attention to prevent serious illness. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy plus castor oil can cleanse the system. Rev M Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota endorses the remedy as valuable for summer disorders in children. Sold by Cook and She Stewart's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Rev. M. ©. Stockland M. BE Little Falls Minn Cook & She and Stewart’s Pharmacy

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