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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1909

Page

2

Wedding notices and society items from early Washington pages

Wedding announcements include Mr Joe Trotter of hsworth and Miss Lillian Norton at the Norton home in north Washington and the marriage of Mr Ray Lat om and Miss Stella Wells at the Wells home in east Washington. Also planned is the marriage of Miss Delpha and Mr lis Whiting near rside. Junior League women hosted a picnic at Sun Set park and bid farewell to Mrs. Cavender. Mutual Protective League and Court of Honor activities listed with a public installation Oct 1. Also an 1886 Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement notes a $100 reward for uncured cases and promotes internal use.

Joe Trotter Hsworth Lillian Norton Norton North Washton Ray Latom Miss Stella Wells Mrs. W. Wells East Washington Methodist Church Julia Vender Miss Webb Cavender

T U to Meet Thursday at First United Presbyterian

The T U will meet Thursday the 80th at 2 30 PM in the First United Presbyterian Church. The devotional topic is Power of bd's Weapons of Warfare. Rev J C Abels will address. A good attendance expected.

T. U First United Presbyian Church J. C. Abels

Sprained Ankle Relief Promised by Cham berlain Liniment

Advert text asserts sprains heal in under a week when Cham berlain's Liniment is used as directed. It claims fast relief for bruises chronic rheumatism and muscle pain and notes sales by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Local and Personal Notes from Freys and Nearby

Freys studio hosts amateur supplies and portraits as locals travel for events. Crawfordsville visitor F KE Young spent Saturday in the city, while Miss Nora Sage left for Havre for a few days. People travel for funerals, operations, and social visits, with updates on the Cherryholmes and Guthrie families and a light note on Ben Wallace’s bruises from a campus scrimmage.

F. KE. Young Crawfordsville City

Millions on strike over stomach cures claim

An advertisement touts Mi o na tablets from Lemmon's Pharmacy as a guaranteed cure for acute and chronic indigestion priced at 50 cents a box. The copy urges stubborn readers in Washington to accept the offer, promising relief from gas belching pains and headaches within minutes and a money back guarantee.

Lemmon’s Washington

Feeble minded woman confesses to infant murder case

A woman at Desa Moines, aged twenty two, Nellie Taylor of Ottumwa, confessed to strangling her infant and hiding it in a vault at Union Park De Moines. The infant later died at Mercy hospital after rescue. Taylor is jailed awaiting grand jury action.

Taylor Nellie Taylor Ottumwa Desa Moines Union Park de Moines Mercy Hospital

Robbers Fail to Enter Bank Vaults and Flee to Adelphi

Robbers unable to breach Farmers Savings Bank vaults at Runnells flee on a stolen handcar to Adelphi and rob Fred Beatty's general store of shoes cigars and about $20 in stamps. Postoffice inspectors from Des Moines pursue the thieves.

Farmers’ Savings Bank Runnells Adelphi Fred Beatty Postoffice Des Moines

City Bus Line Phone Order Line Promises Prompt Service

A notice directs callers to dial 589 Black and leave orders for the City Bus Line. Frank Rovers promises prompt attention and requests street and number details to complete arrangements.

Frank Rovers

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