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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1906

Page

2

Pastors Installed in First United Presbyterian Church

Rev. W. O. Fisher was installed as pastor in a ceremony at the First United Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon with sermons and vows led by Rev. J. A. Smith and other ministers. Speakers urged faithful pastoral leadership, church support, and continued enthusiasm from the congregation. Also noted is the visit of the touring theater company featuring Uncle Josh Spruceby and a New England drama with new scenery and a full orchestra expected to draw a large local crowd.

W. O. Fisher First United Presbyterian Church J. A. Smith Morning Sun Smith Peter Cornelius Rev A. L. Graham Keota W. ©. Robertson Crawfordsville J. J. Gardenier Birmingham Fisher Josh Spruceby New England Sally Dutchy Hayseed Josh Reubens

Local arrivals and visits noted in the city

Prof Tom Davis arrived yesterday from Cotter. Many residents including Jap Bidwell, K L Orris, John Steen, Dr G A Pratt, James and K S Stone, Miss Florence Parrish and Miss Diedrich were in town on business or visiting. Others traveled to Winfield, Keota, Brighton, Des Moines, Chicago, Canton, Ill., Cedar Rapids, Muscatine, West Liberty, and Crawfordsville for brief visits, meetings, hunting, or family gatherings.

Tom Davis Cotter Jap Bidwell Coppock G. A. Pratt Winfield James and K. S. Stone Ainsworth Mrs. Church Harry Bell Chicago Chas. Hoxworth Allerton Miss ©. Diedrich Canton Ill Bybee Lew Harmeler Cedar Rapids Rev. W. ©. Allen Wyman The Covenanter Church Jesse DeMarce Sigourney Delta A. Zook Muscatine Mrs. Cocklie and Karl Galesburg Ethel Dack Montgomery Cleveland Ohio Davenport K. M. Russel Phoebe Russel J. F. VanSycc West Liberty Friends Church R. A. Kennedy Howard Crawfordsville George Maxwell

Boy reports lost dark lantern near high school

A boy reports the loss of his dark lantern last night near the High school building. He is anxious to have it returned and asks that the finder leave it at The Journal office for return.

Journal

Republican caucus set for Franklin Center precinct

A Republican caucus of Franklin Center precinct in Franklin township is scheduled for Saturday September 15 at 7 30 p m at Center schoolhouse to choose delegates to the Republican county convention. Committeeman H B Kleese notes the event.

Franklin Center Franklin Township Center Schoolhouse H. B. Kleese Washington Township

Eye Strain and Catarrh Linked to Headaches. Glasses Offered

Dr. Pratt offers eye exams to diagnose headache causes and prescribes perfectly fitted glasses or catarrh cure. Two Americans argued over a small rat terrier on the northwest square corner this morning, with a boy at each end pulling the dog and loud yelps. James Brashear the mattress man reports strong demand and steady work from nearby towns and plans a trip to Sigourney for new business, promising satisfaction.

Pratt James Brashear Sigourney

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Proclaims Reward

One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Statement by Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists, Toledo, endorsing I J Cheney & Co. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall I. J. Cheney & CO Toledo I. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Pension Granted Under June Law To Beenprosom

A pension of ten dollars per month was awarded yesterday to Abraham Beenpros som under the June law. The grant was processed through the Kellogg agency.

Abraham Beenprossom Kellogg Agency

How to Avoid Appendicitis and Constipation

Advice on preventing appendicitis center on avoiding chronic constipation. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is advertised as a mild remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural bowel action, and does not cause nausea or griping. The text warns against substitutes and endorses Orino as the preferred product from All Graggists.

Orino

Low Rates West and Northwest on Milwaukee Road

Advertising notice from the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway announcing low daily rates to California, North Pacific Coast, and many West and Northwest points through October 31. Special half rates for children, liberal stop overs, tourist sleeper validity, contact F A Miller for details, 78 itw 8ti.

California Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pau F. A. Miller Chicago

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Work & Meek West Side City Feed Yard Mason Transfer &Storage Co City Square Meals Fast Side Roy Y.stichter Winchester the Journal Tor First United Presbyterian Church Mr. Smith of Joe Wolf K. L. Orris John Steen Brighton Florence Parrish J. Sanders Keola Fred Smith Des Moines Ida Woods Margaret N. L. Black's J. H. Sexton Lloyd Smithshire Franklin Center Caucus Joe Kyle Iowa City State University Heathlophoros Company New Haven, Conn Square Stewart South Side Square Colorado Pike's Peak Colorado Springs Denver Pueblo Washington Iowa Rock Island Pike’s Peak H. W. Russel Washington, Ia
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