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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
7
Short notices from various towns in the county report local events, meetings, and routine happenings. The items highlight community life, civic updates, and upcoming dates of interest to residents.
The report lists visits and greetings among area residents including Mrs. Robertson attending conference and returning Tuesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Bradford of Washington as guests, George Norton of Chicago visiting Keota friends, and several others traveling to Muscatine Havre and Columbus Junction. Purchases include John McKune buying the home place at 125 per acre and Mrs. McKune buying the Coppock place for 5000. Shurley Bloomquist and Emma Bloomquist head to Mt. Pleasant for school while Shurley preached for Eureka. Attendees at the Winfield fair and visits by Lola Howard of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Coppock of Washington are noted.
Bible school Baptist church at West Chester and New Haven hold preaching at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. plus 7:20 p.m. study on Pauls letters. B Y P A at 7 p.m. Ladies Aid bazaar Saturday evening at Brice Flanders features goods, fancy work and homemade candies.
Nweera Badal of Urmia Persia will lecture at the Baptist church West Chester on Sept 18. Attending Des Moines college he will share Persia customs manners and worship with costumes curios and multilingual songs. He is highly recommended by Des Moines pastors and other cities for his engaging address.
We are ready to open our fall class to teach you to make fancy finished and tailored suits. Satisfaction guaranteed. Over Klein Clothing Store. Lots of seats available.
Advertising copy promotes beef pork veal and lamb from native Washington County stock. It promises quality meat at similar prices to rival sellers and invites customers to purchase without added cost.
Peter White, after a memory loss from a thunderbolt incident, forgets his name and his marriage to Widow Smith. A pill peddler suggests a shock remedy. Emma Smith administers a severe whipping to trigger memory. within hours Peter recalls his identity and resumes work.
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