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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1901

Page

3

Payment Terms Fragments From Aged Ledger Note

Fragmentary OCR shows periods and scattered numbers about payments in advance and end of year terms. The legible figures include 1.00 and 4.00, but specific entities, dates, or context are missing.

Installations at U P Church In West Chester

Rev. Davin of Ainsworth and two other ministers installed Rev. Stevenson as pastor of the U P Church in West Chester and Westminster yesterday. Del Dayle leaves for Des Moines to enter U S Cavalry Band exam in Washington. Shown are local visits, a shower, and plans to attend Woodmen picnic at Lone Tree.

Davin Ainsworth Tussey Columbus City Browell Keota Stevenson U. P. Church del Dayle Des Moines

Local Notes and Ads From Todd Stuart’s Shop

Local items include spring lamb at Todd Stuart's and Sugar cured hams and bacon at Todd Stuart's. Visitations noted for Albert Beasty of St. Louis and Wilson Dougherty bound for Columbus Junction. Frank Stewart is a Muscatine passenger and Dave Keltner runs a shoe shing parlors at Hotel Colenso. The Singer Sewing Machine office sits at Nicola & Harmon shoe store.

Todd Stuart Albert Beasty St. Louis Dave Keltner Hotel Colenso Columbus Junction Singer Sewing Nicola & Harmon Shoe Store

Libertyville minister visits for a few days

Rev. J. B. Eyestone of Libertyville is spending a few days with his parishioners and friends in the area. He plans to attend local services and share in community events during the visit.

J. B. Eyestone Libertyville

Local notes and notices from Seventy-six township

A condensed community column lists rain measurements and ongoing tasks from Seventy-six township, including Miss Kate Bishop starting nurse training, contractor notices, church and school events, social visits, property deals, and local business updates. It also quotes a Toronto Sunday World piece praising President McKinley and notes on local ads and services.

Reunion at Crawfordsville Brings Old Times Back

A Crawfordsville reunion drew attendees despite rain. Speakers recalled memories from many societies and churches and a plan to hold another gathering on the second Tuesday in September 2002 was approved. A committee of H Hanners Cap Harper and Mary Walker will arrange the next event.

Meyer Promises Reasonable Terms and Satisfaction Guarantee

C A Meyer, general auctioneer, advertises reasonable terms and a satisfaction guaranteed policy or no charge for unsatisfied services.

Storewide September Sale Cuts 25 Percent

Advertising circular lists Elgin watches and various items with 25 percent off for September. Prices shown include 20.00 Elgin gold filled watches down to 1.00 Emblem Pins, with other items such as Seth Thomas clocks and sterling spoons discounted accordingly.

Old Settlers Day Program and Candidate Notice

The program lists speakers Hon S C Gardner Hon B F Brown and others with details of committees for the Old Settlers Day event to be held Oct 5 1901 at 1 30 p m. A separate notice announces D D Botpina as a Republican candidate for county treasurer subject to the Republican county convention on Sept 28 1901.

Republican County Convention D. D. Botpina Marion

A Romance of Coon Hollow Stage Show Set for Monday

Special scenery will be used for A Romance of Coon Hollow next Monday evening. Seats are on sale at Carris Pharmacy.

Carris Pharmacy Coon Hollow

Young speakers to compete at W C T U district meet

At the Columbus City district convention six contestants will perform in a silver medal oratory test Friday evening. Miss Blanch Gordon from the city joins Miss Louis DeHarpert and sister from Ainsworth, a wellman pair, and a Kalona lady. Four young ladies and two young men strive for the honor, with Washington residents considering attendance to support the youths.

Blanch Gordon Louis DeHarpert Ainsworth Wellman Kalona Washington

Magnolia Quartette Performs A Romance of Coon Hollow

Hear the Magnolia Quartette with A Romance of Coon Hollow next Monday evening. Seats are on sale now.

Magnolia Quartette Coon Hollow

Local Patent Remedy Sells Piles Cure Package

J H W Stewart promotes a pie based piles cure with a positive guarantee no cure no pay sample offered free. Package priced at 60 cents with free samples and claims lasting relief for sufferers.

Rector J. H W. Stewart

Sunset Park Ground Rent Due With Prompt Stockholder Response

The annual rent for Sunset Park ground is due October. The management asks stock holders to respond cheerfully and promptly when the collector calls for the yearly due, a small sum per share. Little money has been used for the park this year due to lack of funds, with flowers and pavilion funded by special subscriptions and entertainments totaling 87 36.

Sunset Park

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