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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1902
Page
4
Henry Knecht of Tabor showcases the famous Norka breakfast food at the New York store. Mr F A Meeker of Quincy demonstrates the product and offers servings with English nuts, grapes, bananas, peaches, and coconut while taking orders in the city. The event includes a fair play centered on the Kile Fairy Play on September times.
In Ilbrighton the estate of J A McIntyre administrator John R Snyder remains, he must add inventory and post a 1500 bond within five days. Divorce granted to Mrs Emma Steen from S B Steen amid court sessions, with judges Clements and Dewey presiding. Guardian changes noted as Rebecca Snyder resigns. Marsh W Halley appointed with $10,000 bond. Local court items include guardianships, final reports, disbursements, and various partition actions. Also court notices for estates of Bain, Dey, Wilson, Pugh, Barrows, and Carson, plus a tombstone fund authorization. Methodist Episcopal services listed. fair play promotion and union service noted.
Inspector R J Martin of Washington DC laid out routing for two more rural routes from Crawfordsville. Eight young men took carrier exams, and the inspector headed to Burlington, then to Brighton to establish two routes there.
A farewell reception will honor Rev A L Davidson at First UP church Monday evening between hours and 10. A short program will be given. Invitations have been received to the approaching marriage of Miss Clara Hortense Harris to Mr Samuel Heary Newell of Seaton, Til, to take place at the home of the bride's mother Mrs Elizabeth Harris Oct 8 at high coun. The bride has visited this city and has many friends.
The notices list 200 Children and Misses at the Opera House with Sept. 40 Mr Kendall of Fairfield in attendance. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hulse and child ren to visit J A Y Ashby on South Lawn Avenue over Sunday. Fairy Play announced for Tuesday Sept 10.
Gilbert Swisher and Cleve Dayton of Brighton assist the High School band this evening for an open air concert. J. M. Matthews of Marengo visits the city as guest of uncles Col and Ken Nicola. J. L. Scott of Riverside visits at the H O Harmoo home south of the city. K of P work session at Second Bank Monday evening, Sept Woh, 7:30 p.m. w.J. Rernounes, O. C.
An advert claims disease damages circulation digestion and nerves, causing pains, weakness, and potential sudden death. A testimonial from J. M. Macvary of Stupensburg Pa describes hot head cold feet numb limbs and heart pain improved after three bottles. Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana advertises Idifes Heart Cure sold by druggists with a guarantee.
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