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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1902
Page
4
Trinity Kricoran Reverend Jos DePoreet leads as Holy Communion and sermon follow a Sunday school at 10 am. Evening prayer and sermon by Liam Eventow at 7 pm.
A brief entry notes regular services to address a pistol charge involving Rev BF Lilley and an indicated date in 1888. The fragment references a junior member and a price or figure 2.90, with unclear local context and location.
Regular services tomorrow include Sunday school at 0.40 am communion observed at 11 am Junior Endeavor at 5 pm Senior Endeavor at 6 30 pm and preaching at 7 00 pm by Pastor Rev L D Young theme Three Aroases Three Lives Three Destinies Public invited to all services
First Church of Christ Scientist holds services at 10 50 with subject Matter and Golden Text Isaiah 6 2. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 00. Pastor Rev WO Allen preaches morning and evening with themes The Worlds Great Teacher and Barabas A Good Man. Sunday school at 9 00. Rev W G Thorn preaches at 11 00 followed by the Lord's Supper Junior League 3 50 Love feast 6 16 and 7 30 preaching. All invited.
A collage of short notices offers items for sale or inquiry. Mentions include a boy’s coat, a Jersey cow, money to inquire at the Journal office, ladies black silk gloves, a wanted adventurer with cash prize, Kentucky company ads, a horse for a gentle family, a second hand square piano, and requests to inquire at the Journal office.
Seate now selling Choice dry wood. John Shields & Son advertise ice cream Allen. L. D Higgins will depart Monday morning with a party of home seekers for Ft Scott.
J Bearry announces a new boarding house in the middle east fit area opposite the Court House. She offers meals or weekly board with first class up to date service starting Monday September 11.
Rev Chas McCleary of Crawfordsville visited the courthouse today to tender a large African relic case. He plans to leave them in the Recorder's office, with display scheduled in the court house during October.
The committee investigating Rev Jones of Riverside acquitted him of lying and of unchristian and unministerial conduct. He was found guilty only of imprudent conduct and withdrew all charges against Rev Schreckengast.
Devault Boileau son of Mr and Mrs Geo Boileau suffered a bruised heel causing severe pain for weeks. It was lanced recently and the boy has found some relief. Hot bread supper announced from Harvey and Warfel bakery. Celestine Batley moved into Elmer Keck property with Keck preparing to vacate next year.
Kevblehim Commandery No 45 Knights Templar will hold a special meeting Monday night September 1 for work to the order of the Temple. A full attendance is urged. MP Milw., RO.
Local residents visit and travel to nearby cities with news of guests and callers. The piece notes bakery offerings at Harvey and Warfel and mentions a restaurant update, frequent travel to Chicago and Upper Sandusky, and casual social events including a party hosted by Miss Kouleh Enbellieger. Rattlesnakes are described as increasingly bold.
Wayland Sept 13 Special. A man near this piece was accidentally shot this morning around ten o'clock while nearby workers were cutting corn. Shouts were heard as the shot rang and the man was struck in face and head though injuries are not considered serious.
To the Public. Any shock bird out or pastured to the streets will be taken up SB Ragan, Marshal. There will be a meeting of the W. VR U Monday evening September 15th at 7:30 to the Court of Honor ball. All members are urged to be present. The Proper Treatment for a Sprained Ankle. As a rule a man will feel well satisfied if he can hobble around on crutches two or three weeks after spraining his ankle, and it is usually two or three months before he fully recovers. This is an unnecessary loss of time, for in many cases to which Chamberlain's Pain Balm has been promptly and freely applied, a complete cure has been effected in less than one week's time, and in some cases within three days. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman.
A business committee appointed by Mayor Davis to mediate the dispute at J. Capps & Sons woolen mills resigns after several meetings as neither workers nor firm show willingness to use as mediation. Capps & Sons report 200 employees, 250 on strike.
Next Tuesday evening September 16 Seate will be on sale Saturday and after at Carris Pharmacy at 25 35 and 60 cents. No higher prices 764¢.
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