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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1912
Page
2
Happenings Across Titus Station and Nearby
Local notes from Titus Station dated September 25, 1912 recount visits and travel across Washington Crawfordsville Fairfield and Grace Hill. Families such as Kleese Buxbaum Ward Tucker and Carris are listed with arrivals departures meetings school duties and farm work. Alva Palmer returns from Chicago to work in rail freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Palmer
Chicago
Washington
Pittsburgh, Cincignati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Local social and travel notes from Titus area
Mrs Haifley and party spent Sunday with the Schendels. Visitors Henry Waldrich and Haydee Flanigan called at the depot. George Hoyle and others hauled lava coal from Lydys sheds. Doris Lydy returned from Washington High School for a day. Sam Richardson noted for concrete work and tile hauling. Milwaukee Road adds cattle troughs and improves tracks. Dayton of West Chester plans farm visit to Linby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kleese
Washington
Nellie
Wm. Robertson
Emma Buxbaum
Depot
Buxbaum
Ed Carris
Tom Carris
Dale
Greendyke
Texas
June Lambert
Fairfield
A. J. Coil
Brighton
Olfie Richardson
Jim McCutcheon
Coppock
T. O. George
Cleave Hoyle
Herman Meyers
Bob Blick
E. Lemley
KE. M. Lydys
Doris Lydy
Sam Richardson
Milwaukee Road
Railroad Company
Frank Brinton
Titus
Wellman and area social notes dated September 27 1912
Wellman residents record a busy week with visits from and to Riverside Iowa City Fort Madison and Burlington. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Chas Fritz hosting a shower for friends, a wedding of Chas Wakelee and Ada Foster, and revival meetings planned by the Methodist group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Fritz
Grant Miller
Miller
Oklahoma
Vera Patterson
Ft. Madison
PF. Kruger
Des Moines
Swartvendruber
Frank Snavely
Ralph Snavely
Ladora
Alva Strickler
Maud
Iowa City
Eph Dawson's
N. H. Messenger
Cedar Rapids
Chas. Wakelee
Ada Foster
Evangelist Secured From Kentucky For Upcoming Event
Mr and Mrs Wm Friedly returned Thursday from their honeymoon and are guests at the Zimmerman home. The evangelist from Kentucky has been secured for the near future event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Wm. Friedly
Parental Zimmerman
Local residents return from travels and visits
Rev. Edwin J. Rice came home from Arkansas after a week away. Mrs. John McCall went back to her Havre area home after visiting the W. A. McCall home. Mrs. J. W. Brown and son Raymond, Miss Edith Hough, Mrs. N. J. Wagner, and Marion Neal are Washington visitors today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Edwin J. Rice
Arkansas
John McCall
Havre
W. A. McCall
J. W. Brown
Raymond
Edith Hough
N. J. Wagner
Marion Neal
Washington
Harvest Home at Lexington Church Draws Community Fun
The Lexington M. R. Y. Church hosts its annual Harvest Home on October 1 with a 25 cent dinner. Displays feature farm and culinary products and numerous prizes for corn, wheat, potatoes, apples, vegetables, baked goods, dairy, poultry, and more. A forenoon ball game and afternoon amusements invite all, with 190eod closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington M.ry
Guthrie Center Bank President Arrested Over Sunday Sales
A. D. Lemmon, Guthrie Center Farmers Savings Bank president and drug store proprietor, was arrested for violating the city Sunday sales ban. The case, tried before Mayor Kilgore, stems from a dispute over Sunday business prohibitions that closed many shops and services for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie Center
A. D. Lemmon
Guthrie Center Farmers Savings Bank
Itis
Kilgore
Charles Nelson
P. Dowd
Sale of Mes Mack Properties by Court House Bid
Open bids will be received and sale to the highest adequate bidder at the Court House steps on Saturday September 28 1912 at 2 o clock p m for all the properties of the late Mrs Margaret Mack Abstracts showing title free and clear of liens and incumbrances will be given Referee Mo W Teeter Administrator Chas A Dewey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Margaret Mack
MO. W. Teeter
Chas. A. Dewey
Can You Keep a Secret Harpers Weekly Gossip Scene
A humorous Harper’s Weekly excerpt shows Mabel debating secret keeping with Harriet. Mabel lists several townsfolk sharing private confidences about infidelities, financial strains, and family quarrels, insisting she can guard secrets while teasing Harriet’s challenge.
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Mabel
Harriet
Hannah Brown
Lulu Henderson
Philadelphia
Mrs. Windles
Susie
New York
Reno
Jim Stobberts
Marie Shoemaker
Marie
Trave
Tom Traddles
Col. Brothers’ Bank
Betsy Blathere
Blathers
Jessie Sikes
Harper’s Weekly
Seaweed as Food and Medicine in Europe and Asia
French oceanographers Perrot and Gatin report seaweeds used for alkalies and iodine in Europe and as medicines for vermin, goiter, and scrofula. Brittany yields ice land moss for food, peasants use seaweed as manure, while Japan cultivates seaweed for food, gelatines, glue, aiding digestion amid heavy fish and rice consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrot
Gatin
Europe
Corsica
Brittany
France
Japan
Rosenthal Murder Case Echoes In Whitman Remarks
District Attorney Whitman discussed the Rosenthal murder in New York noting the crime’s bewildering ramifications and that unlikely people aided the scheme in unexpected ways. He compared it to a tale of Johnny Jones with a minister and a boy headed to the cemetery to collect jars for peach preserving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenthal
New York
Whitman
Johnny Jones
Johnny
Edison Clings to Idea of Nickel Book Sheets
Thomas A. Edison remains enthusiastic about printing books on nickel sheets that are cheaper tougher and more flexible than paper. He estimates production at a dollar per pound and contends the sheets would print as well as paper and be nearly indestructible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Pathfinder for Glidden Tour Opens Des Moines Run
The Little Glidden tour pathfinder, a Chalmers six driven by W W Reynolds, left Des Moines for a nine hundred mile Iowa route starting October 7. Washington leaders Keeley and officials from Des Moines agencies plan the Kalona to Washington drag road work for best roads on the official tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Washington
W. W. Reynolds
John Weber
R. F. Place
A. R. Hultman
Des Moines Register and Leader
W. M. Keeley
Washington County Good Roads Association
Cedar Rapids
Keeley
Johnson County
Kalofia
Kalona-Washington
Keota
Wes Moines
Little Glidden
Iowa Automobile Association
Des Moines Association
Chalmers
Journal
Kalona
Oskaloosa
Washington County
Markets This Morning's Opening in Chicago
Chicago on Sept 27 1912 estimated receipts total 9000 with 5747 left over from yesterday. Market prospects shade higher than yesterday's average. Light 8.354P 8.95 mixed 8.25 8.97%4 heavy shipping grades 8108.90 rough 8.16 8.30 cattle 2000 prospects weak at yesterday's close sheep 5000 prospects steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Second Report of Receipts and Market by Commodity
Chicago Inl reports Sept 27 1912 receipts today 10000 yesterday 13452 with 2516 shipments and 5747 left over. Cattle hogs sheep and beef markets show dull to weak conditions with mixed prices and overall slow activity.
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