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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1922

Page

6

Social Calendar Highlights Fortnightly Club and Local Clubs

April social season features Mrs Wade Brooks hosting the first home economics department gathering at her home. Fortnightly club officers meet at Mrs Wilsons. Miss Baktha Dawson and others host and entertain. Various clubs including Shalom, Rosemary, Kolah, White Shrine, and Rebekah hold meetings or socials. The Fortnightly club election of officers is set for 8 pm. West Chester Methodist Ladies Aid plans an afternoon serial at the church. The Portnightly choir and West Chester Choral Society conduct meetings. notable bequest and General Federation notes listed.

Wade Brooks Wilson Bktha Dawson Shalom Shroup Methodist Church Frank Pearson Rosemary Club Helen Jackson Kolah Club John Park L. P. Jackson R. ©. Ferguson Margaret Berend James Paniels West Chester Mildred McCormick Ed Bicher Joe Wright Rebekah Club BE. S Masonic Temple Baptist Bible School Christian Church Ladies Aid Society Claire Dewey West Chester Choral Society Schoolhorns

Fortnightly Club General Meeting Friday April 14

The Fortnightly club calls a general meeting for Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Frank L. Wilson. The main item is the annual officers election with a full slate of new officers to be chosen. Additional business includes member recommendations and proposals for membership to the secretary Mrs. Mijan Shields.

Po A. Wilson Woman’s Heller Corps G. A. R. Hall W. A. Cook Frank L. Wilson Mijan Shields

Neighborhood Notes From Braden Braden

April 10 news from Braden Braden reports school children enjoyed a vacation Thursday and Friday of last week. MacKieson visits her daughter Mrs Grace Tyinam for a few days. Nine ladies met at Mrs Allie Yard to sew dress forms Friday afternoon. Doris Maxwell spent Sunday at the Mary Maxwell home. Mrs B C McConnehley returned to Mt Union after visiting friends. Guy McCall shows slow recovery from illness. Mrs F M Smith hosted the Praden club with twelve ladies present. Mrs J Bo McConnabe joined as a guest. The program featured Our Vegetable Gardens and Mrs Allie Yard spoke on Platynic ond-fer oe mh Ou.

Braden MacKieson Grace Tyinam Allie Yard Mace Doris Maxwell Mary Maxwell B. McConnehley Mt. Union Guy McCall F. M. Smith Praden Club J Bo McConnabe

Grandpa Jugenheimer On The Farm

Grandpa Jugenheimer is seen performing various farm tasks as he tends crops and livestock. The scene highlights hands on work across different chores and seasons on the rural setting.

Jugenheimer

An Unusual Ending for The Old Nest Shown at Fox Theatre

Rupert Hughes wrote a distinctive finale for The Old Nest a Nevinald Barker production from Joldwyn. The Fox Theatre screens the film for three days starting Wednesday. Hughes hopes the closing lines prompt viewers to remember or contact their mothers.

Rupert Hughes Screen Nevinald Barker Joldwyn Fox Theatre Mr. Hughes

Mansion of Noted Divorce Lawyer Catches Eye

The Birmingham Age-Herald notes a grand corner mansion, among other elegant homes, drawing attention to its owner a celebrated divorce lawyer. The piece frames upper-class residences as symbols of status and links the property to prominent figures in legal circles.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Poverty as Teacher Warns Against Soft Shelter

A quotation from James A. Garfield arguing poverty can be beneficial to youth by forcing self reliance, noting discomfort but stressing the value of being pressed to sink or swim and prove independence.

James A. Garfield

Women organize to save 25000 Armenian orphans

Mrs. Thomas O Winter leads fifty prominent women forming the Women's Emergency Committee to aid 25000 Armenian children in Near East Relief care as famine worsens. The appeal urges immediate action and cites costs of under twenty cents daily to feed and clothe an orphan.

New York Thomas O. Winter Minneapolis Minn General Federation of Women's Clubs Winter Leonard Wood Armenia Club Women of America America Near East Erivan Women of Women’s Emergency Committee Carrie Chapman Catt Philip North Moore Thomas G

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