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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1906

Page

5

Wanted trustworthy man to run branch office and distribute cpots

Wanted ad seeks a trustworthy man to run a branch office and distribute products for a large manufacturer. Pay starts at 1400 for the first year with monthly advances and extra commission. Requires good references and 1000 cash. capital secured. experience not necessary. Address Manufacturer P O ex 711 Chicago IL. Also a salesman position for Illinois firm, age 21-40, with training offered, small salary first six months, promotion. Address J H Bell, Sales Mgr., 35 43 Randolph St Chicago.

Sarry Apital P. O Chicago Lnj I Ilinois J. H. Bell Ales Mgr Randolph St

Democratic County Convention nominates county officers

The Democratic county convention in Smouse's Hall nominated a full county ticket. J H Pearson led as temporary chair with Dudley Crone secretary. Committees on permanent organization credentials and resolutions were named. The state platform endorsement followed and no close contests occurred for offices.

J. H. Pearson Dudley Crone S. J. Kellogg Edward Deeds J. A. Booth W. Kk. Walker O. K. Brown D. A Committee On Permanent Organization Committee On Resolutions

Local visitors and travelers arrive in city on brief calls

Wilber Gardner of near Haskins Neil Wilkin from Burlington J B McCoy W E Walker J H Huston from Crawfordville Miss Hallie Berdo heads to Omaha S A England from Keota to visit relatives Clyde Matson returns to Monmouth Mrs Charles Chance travels from Peoria OC Reister and baby arrive from Keota to visit relatives before Davenport home stays short visit OC Reister plans Davenport return after city stopover

Hallie Berdo Omaha S. A England Keota Clyde Matson Monmouth Charles Chance Peoria OC. Reister Baby Ort Waters Davenport

Coal handlers praise large soap bars for complexion

In a fashion note the coal-handlers recommend using large bars of soap for skin care. They describe sending experienced men who handle coal neatly and with dispatch.

Local ticket names nominated in county race

The convention nominated Warren Stewart for representative and J W Kirkpatrick for auditor among others. Other posts filled include S J Kellogg for county clerk and W M Keeley for county attorney, with a mixed group of incumbents and new candidates forming a full ticket. The slate faces Republican nominees from last Saturday and promises a lively fall campaign with clock contests anticipated.

Warren Stewart J.W. Kirkpatrick J. Kellogg J. W. Kirkpatrick Oregon S. J. Kellogg Washington J. S. Shearer James J. Benda Marion William A. Black D. ©. Kyle Washing Wilber Miller W. M. Keeley

Local residents depart for visits to Dallas City and Washington

Sept 29 report lists Mrs Joseph Huston and Mrs May Kurris traveling to Dallas City and J B McCoy, Wyle Davidson, Maud and Katherine Murphy joining. Jesse Anderson and Myrtle Jacobs head to Washington. Mrs Andrew Ferguson of Washington visits the Samuel Ferguson home west of town.

Joseph Huston Mies May Kurris Dallas City J. Bo McCoy Wyle Davidson Maud Katherine Murphy Jesse Anderson Myrtle Jacobs Washington Andrew Ferguson Samuel Ferguson Town

Johnsons Visit Kingsville Couple End Visit

Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson of Kingsville Missouri have been visiting at the W R Me.

Andrew Johnson Kingsville, Missouri W. R. Me

Visit notes and local changes in Community News

Sept 24 John Roth and wife of New Hamburg Ontario arrived for a two week visit with relatives. Reverend Musselman went to Mount Pleasant Tuesday. Sam Wenger Jr wife and daughter Miss Ida visiting in Missouri. P R Allman shipped a car load of horses Wednesday. Clyde Fishburn of Crawfordsville visited Sunday. William Conover purchased the Wenger property. School attendance 80, board hires a fifth teacher Eunice Cummings elected starts Monday. Roth near Noble on business. Mrs William Hauenstein and Miss Emma of Noble visited yesterday. Chris Wenger Jr went to Mount Pleasant yesterday. Frank Conrad painting Mrs Fanny Zehr’s residence at Noble.

John Roth New Hamburg Ontario Reverend Musselman Mbt Sam Wenger, Jr Ida Missouri P. R. Allman Clyde Fishburn Crawfordsville William Conover C. Wenger

Sept 24 Local Notes and Church Services

Sept 24 notices list Sherling White heading to St Louis for jewellers' training. Visitors include Miss Omi Funston of Ainsworth and Mrs Green with Helen of Garland. Jessie Long visits Winfield. Church items note United Presbyterian sermons on parents and temple worship by Rev Robertson, and Methodist services with texts from Philippians and Hebrews.

Sherling White St. Louis Omi Funston Ainsworth Huston Green Helen Garland Kansas Wij] Walker Jessie Long Winfield United Presbyterian W. G. Robertson Presbyterian China J. S. Cotton Methodist

Sabbath services schedule with evening joint service

Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 junior class at 5 senior class at 6 15 evening joint service with Second church at 7 30 Alvin Godfrey to speak on Egypt during the hour Young people reminded and all invited to attend these services.

Alvin Godfrey Egypt

Second U P Sabbath School at Nine Thirty Morning

A brief notice announces the Second U P Sabbath School gathering at 9 30 in the morning, inviting attendees to participate in the session.

Public service and communion schedule announced

Public service at 11 will be followed by the communion service. Junior Endeavor at 5. Senior Endeavor at 6 15. Evening public service at 7 30.

Divine worship in Covenanters church tomorrow at 11

The Covenanters church holds divine worship tomorrow at 11 led by Pastor Rev. W. OC Allen. Sabbath school begins at 9 50 and Christian Endeavor at 6 30.

Church of the Covenanters

Sermon in Living Lake Tomorrow by Rev. W OC Allen

Services in Living Lake tomorrow at 3. Sermon by Rev. W. OC. Allen.

Living Lake Durch W. OC. Allen

Sunday church schedule with Kendig preaching in Boston

Sunday school at 9:30 AM followed by morning worship at 11 AM. Dr. A B Kendig of Boston to preach. Junior League at 4:30 PM Epworth League at 6:15 PM and evening worship at 7:30 PM with Rev. A B Kendig of Boston delivering the sermon.

A. B. Kendig Boston Epworth

Evening Worship Schedule For Local Church

Worship times listed include Junior B Y P U at 4 PM, Senior B Y P U at 6 30 PM, and Evening worship at 7 30 PM. The entry preserves a church event timetable.

First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Address

Corner town avenue and Jefferson Street hosts Sabbath school at 9 45 a m and morning service at 11 with Christian Science readings. Golden text from Psalm 46 invites all to attend. Wednesday meetings at 7 30 p m.

Corner Town Avenue Jefferson Street Tabernacles

First Presbyterian Rally Day Schedule Announced

The church invites all to Rally Day with events listed: 9:40 a.m. gathering, 11 a.m. morning service and sermon for all ages, 4 p.m. Junior Endeavor, 6:30 p.m. Senior Endeavor, and evening activities follow.

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