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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1911

Page

5

Local and Personal News Notes From City

Local and personal items list births arrivals visits sales and travels. Mr and Mrs Howard Beenblossom welcome a 7 pound boy born this morning Sept 16 2011. The piece mentions Dr Frederick A Cook lectures and a closing out sale Sept 20 with various city residents in and around the area.

Howard Beenblossom

Cat Tim and Tom Lesson in Courtesy and Courage

A domestic tale recalls Tom the model cat who feeds his mistress praise and tidbits while Tim the gaunt tramp cat schemes to steal a mouse. Tom disciplines Tim, who learns nothing and risks a thrashing for bad manners as stories of neighbors and travels fill the page.

Daddy Evelyn Jack Tim Tom Timmie

The Way to Tell Says Pittsburg News

A Pittsburg News quip notes you cannot judge a man's wealth by his clothes. only a glimpse at his wife reveals true money.

Pittsburg

Evangelist Toy Arrives Sparks Tabernacle Campaign

Doctor Toy reaches Washington on the Californian at 2 49 PM to lead a new evangelistic campaign with Frank Dickson. The city prepares for an 11 AM opening with two services and a capacity crowd expected in the Tabernacle.

Winona Lake Indiana Washington Dickson Evangelist Toy Doctor Toy Tabernacle Brookhart Verdi Caner Mr. Dickson the Tabernacle Portland Maine Jimmie Dr. Toy

Community Socials Highlight Local Groups and Weddings

Miss Marie Chilcote hosts T Y S at East Madison for Lydia Eicher and Nellie Combs bound for Downer College Milwaukee. Chafing Dish club honors Miss Kate Smith of Kansas City with a four course dinner. Queen Esther circle of Methodist church meets at Mrs James M Wilsons with ice cream and cake. Elsie Minick hosts T Y S for Lydia Eicher and Nellie Combs dinner at six. W C T U gathers at Mrs George Alexander’s with 35 members and noted guests. Missionary Tea of Baptist church reports 40 attendees and three new names. Second United Presbyterian picnic in Sunset Park with basket lunch. Marriage notice of Rev W G Beaird to Edith Alden from Sioux City paper. Cecil Bellville surprise fourteenth birthday with Kodak gift. Cocklin Essley family reunion hosts 65 members and distant relatives with large noon basket meal. Names listed include Cocklin, Essley, Culley, Fleharty, Stga ter, Southworth, and others.

Elsie Minick Lydia Eicher Nellie Combs Downer College Milwaukee al Cocknig Cocklin Essley L. B. Cocklin Karl Cocklin Sunnyside Washington Robert Cocklin Oklahoma Will Culley Mullenville Kansas Owen Fleharty J. Stgater New Windsor Ed Southworth Galesburg, IL Dewey Stephens Aingworth

Sunday services at German Evangelical Church

The notice lists Sunday school at 10 and preaching services at 11 led by Pastor Chr T Rasehe of the German Evangelical church.

T. Rasehe

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