Vienna local notes include visits and travels
Nut fingers macaroons and kisses at the Vienna today. Miss Ora Henderson assists in the McCa millinery store. Henry Crooks of Crawfordsville visited the city yesterday. Mr and Mrs Joe Wright plan Thursday departure for Washington Pa. Miss Dayton will go to West Chester this evening. Mr VanKurk and Mr Palmer, cashiers, were city visitors. Miss Bertha Coop and Mr Gus Finsphach from Fairfield were visitors at John Belleville’s home. Wiley Anderson of Ainsworth will teach in Le Mars Iowa this year. Mickman Bessey Company passed through from Cedar Rapids to Fairfield with 14 people and a fine repertoire. they will play Washington this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Henderson
Henry Crooks
Crawfordsville
Bertha Coop
Gus Finnspach
Fairfield
John Belleville
Wiley Anderson
Ainsworth
le Mars
Iowa
Mickman-Bessey
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Travel and illness notes from local town events
Golden pound cake at the Vienna. Fred Stewart returned from travels. J A Work went to Davenport on a business trip. Jesse Scott leaves tonight for a Dakotas trip. Mrs Ed McCauley ill with malaria fever. Dr Laird arrived from Ainsworth for a short visit. Edith Rowan sick with bronchitis. Mrs W Roberts and daughter Beula returned from Cotter. Manton Hebner heads to Gladwin for hunting and visiting Harold Geisler. Teresa Swift back from Richland where she served as trained nurse. J M Stewart of Ainsworth en route to Avoca to judge stock at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Work
Davenport
Jesse Scott
Dakotas
Ed McCauley
Dr. Laird
Ainsworth
Ity
Death of Mr. J. H. Stewart
Mr. J. H. Stewart died yesterday afternoon at 3 45 after several weeks illness. He was a well known figure in the community.
J H Stewart Drugist Dies After Long Washington County Career
John Harrison Stewart known as J H Stewart, a longtime druggist in Washington and Crawfordsville, died at 66 after a brief illness. Born in Coitsville Ohio in 1840 he studied pharmacy and spent 22 years in Washington and 16 in Crawfordsville. Survived by wife Rachel Ann Moore, two children and four brothers plus a sister. funeral Thursday at 3 PM from West Washington Street residence with burial in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stewart
Mr. Stewart
Washington
Crawfordsville
Washington County
Stewart
John Harrison Stewart
Coitsville
Ohio
Rachel Ann Moore
Charles Stewart
Ralph Smith
Anna Rebecca
H. T. Stewart
Struthers
H. E. Stewart
Warren
Alberts. Stewart
Newburgh
N. Y
Wilford H. Stewart
Agnes Stewart
Walker Lake
Nevada
West Washington Street
W. R. Sawhill
Second United Presbyterian Church
L. D. Young
Presbyterian Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith
Mr and Mrs A J Smith celebrated their fiftieth anniversary at their South Marion avenue home. Guests included their children J M Smith and family of Ainsworth and Rev Everett Smith of Indianola, plus niece and husband Mr and Mrs J Looney. The couple, aged 74 and 71, were married in Glenwood Indiana in 1856 and later moved to Iowa then Washington county near Dublin before settling ten miles west of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Smith
South Marion Avenue
J. M. Smith
Gladys
Ainsworth
Everett Smith
Indianola
J. Looney
Mrs. Smith
Glenwood
Indiana
Iowa
Louisa County
Washington County
Dublin
Conference Appointments Reflect Local Clergy Shifts
The Revs Thorne and Mandy return from Grinnell where they attended the Methodist Conference. Appointments include J B Weigel in Ainsworth, J A Koch in Crawfordsville, J A Boatman in Wellman, A C Spencer in Kalona, F E Morrison in West Chester, R A Bruce in Brighton, and W R Stryker to continue with the Washington circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorne
Mandy
Grinnell
Washington
Burlington
Ainsworth
J. EB. Weigel
Crawfordsville
J A Koch
Wellman
J A Boatman
Riverside
Kalona
A C Spencer
Missouri
West Chester
F E Morrison
Brighton
R A Bruce
Wayland
Winfield
W R Stryker
Dr King's New Life Pills Endorsement by Pittsfield Attorney
W. H. Brown of Pittsfield Vermont calls Dr King s New Life Pills the best after a pension and says they keep his family in splendid health. He notes quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness and mentions the product at Stewart s drug store with a 25 cent guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Miss Hallie Berdo Hosts Bachelor Maids Night
Miss Hallie Berdo entertained the Bachelor Maids at her home on North Iowa avenue last evening. The gathering featured several musical numbers and card playing with light refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Berdo
Iowa Avenue
Marriage Invitations Issued For Amert Zoethout Nuptials
Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Mr Henry bh Amert and Miss Bookie A Zoethout at the German Evangelical church on Wednesday evening Sept 12 at 6 o clock. Miss Lillian Norton will entertain friends at her North avenue home in honor of Fannie Harwood Jeannette Cherry and Helen Anderson who depart soon for school duties. Miss Nannie Laughead hosts a 6 o clock dinner this evening for Ethel and Dack Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bye Patterson
West Main Street
Henry Bh. Amert
Bookie A. Zoethout
Lillian Norton
North Avenue
Fannie Harwood
Jeannette Cherry
Helen Anderson
Nannie Laughead
Ethel and
Dack Montgomery
Home Guards Set Annual Basket Dinner Next Monday
The Home Guards announce their yearly basket dinner for next Monday evening at an unspecified o'clock. Attendees are asked to bring well filled baskets and enjoy music and a program.
Crawford Family Reunion Held at F. M. Crawford Home
The Craw ford family reunion took place today at the F. M. Crawford home in southeast Washington with about sixty relatives and friends present. Honored guests Mrs. Ella Hugh Kuthrugh and daughter Margaret of Washington county Pennsylvania were visiting for two weeks. A sumptuous dinner was served at 12 30 and attendees from Ainsworth joined in a pleasant day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
F. M. Crawford
Washington
Ella Hugh Kuthrugh
Margaret
Washington County
Ainsworth
Home Guards Elect Four Beneficiary Members
The Home Guards held an enthusiastic meeting last night and voted in four beneficiary members. Prof and Mrs J A Biggs entertained Mr and Mrs J M Vankirk of Kinross at dinner today. The W C T U meets at Mrs A M Maxwell's home on Thursday September 13 at 2 30 am to elect officers and discuss Who Is My Neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. EB. O
Myrtle Anderson
West Main Street
Home Guards
J. A. Biggs
J. M. Vankirk
Kinross
A. M. Maxwell
Mrs Knaak Injured in Fall While Picking Fruit
Mrs Knaak age about 65 living five miles southeast of the city fell from a step ladder last evening while picking fruit. She broke her collar bone and injured her shoulder and back. The shock will be hard on her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Knaak
Enrollment climbs at high school to 179 students
A local high school reports a notable enrollment increase in the past week with total students reaching 179. Details on grades or programs were not provided.
Trial Jury Reports Next Monday at 11 Oclock
The trial jury for this term of court will not be required to report until next Monday at 11 oclock. Mrs. Tom Slezak left for Williamson Iowa after visiting relatives near Richmond. The Cherokee Indians play two games here next Saturday one in the afternoon and one at night. The night game is described as something new in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Slezak
Williamson
Iowa
Richmond
Washington
Republican caucuses set for Washington city wards and county slate
Republican caucuses in Washington city wards on Friday evening September 14 1906 select delegates to the county convention and nominate two Justice of the Peace candidates two Constable candidates one Assessor candidate with nominating committees named Geo Ross John Rupp J A Ashby and Harry Shrader. Highland township caucus scheduled September 15 at 2 p m at Highland Center school house to choose four delegates to the county convention and to nominate township officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Washington
Council Chamber
City Hall
Smouse’s Hall
Armory
Justice of the Peace
Connstable
Geo. Ross
John Rupp
J. A. ¥. Ashby
Harry Shrader
Highland Towanship
Highland Center School House
A Fine New Room in South Side for Rothschild Firm
I Rothschild Co moves into a newly furnished dry goods room on the south side. The building now features a steel ceiling, new decorations, windows and furniture, made for Mr. Rothschild’s use. Robinson and Wilson own the room and have spared no expense. Harry McCall will move his grocery into the vacated room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Rothschild & Co
Chamberlains Pain Balm liniment advertisement
The ad touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a powerful liniment that quickly relieves rheumatic pain and aids sleep. It is sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy. Asa Reid arrived last night from Bloomington on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s Pharmacy
Asa Reid
Bloomington
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Steck
Pickard
China
H. F. Steck
East Side Jeweler
Vienna
Joe Wright
Washington, Pa
Dayton
Grush
VanKurk
Kinross Bank
Palmer
Kalona Bank
Fred Stewart
Edith Rowan
Manton Hebner
Gladwin
Harold Geisler
Teresa Swift
Richland
J. M. Stewart
Avoca
Room
High School
Embria
Prescription Store
J. E. Lemmon
Prop
Washington, Iowa
Republican Caucus
Chamberlains
America
Cash Grocery
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