Choir bids fond farewell as Cocklins depart
A church supper honored Mr and Mrs S J Cocklin prior to their move to St Paul Minnesota. Seventy guests enjoyed a two course luncheon with lilies carnations and ferns as decorations. R E Brown led toasts praising the couple and their community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Cocklin
St. Paul
Minnesota
Eve-lyn Kunath
Blanche Woodburn
Nita McKeon
Vera Knapp
Mildred Morton
Nellye Bell
Cecile Belville
R. E. Brown
J. A. Y. Ashby
Carl Hedges
Ab Anderson
E G. Gardner
C. A. King
Local Club Notes Highlight Tours and Meetings
Miss Mead gave a paper on Manitoba and the Northwest Territories while Miss Woodford described her Canadian trip featuring Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier. The May 13 meeting will close the club year. other groups met for mission study, reports on a West Liberty convention, and a Phoenix hall dance with the Shuberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Northwest Territories
Miss Mead
Auxiliary Social Tomorrow at Washing ton County Hospital
The Woman's Auxiliary hosts a 2:30 PM quarterly social at the new Methodist church with a planned musical program and free admission. A silver offering will be collected, light refreshments follow, and a piano trio by Suppe and various solos and duets are listed with performers named. Donations to the Treasure and Trinket Fund will be sent next week after a display. bring old jewelry or brass items to Mrs Caner the custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Washington County Hospital
New Methodist Church
Tesse Kerr
Holah Club
Cedar Township Knitters Progress at War Bandage Meeting
Cedar Township knitters met with Mrs. Al Reeves on Thursday to sew war bandages. They completed 104 split straps and two sweaters, two wristlets, one helmet, and two pairs of socks. Eight dollars was raised with several members contributing donations. The next meeting is scheduled with Mrs. Frank Leeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Township
al Reeves
Chas, Cherry
Clyde Fishburn
T. B. Thrasher
Harvey Hoyle
Frank Leeper
Fortnightly Club Evening Literature Meeting Notes
Members of the Fortnightly club evening literature department gathered at Mrs. Wilsons home. The discussion continued on Canadian travel and western town Vancouver. Miss Conner planned to discuss Important Cities in Canada with Toronto presented by Miss Winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Columbia
Selkirks
Fraser River
Donaldson
Fred Stewart
Vancouver
Conner
Canada
Toronto
Winter
Wee. Uh U McCleery
Potato Based Alternatives to Bread Featured in Home Cook Guide
A home cooking note promotes potatoes as bread substitutes. It describes Lyonnaise Potatoes with onion and sliced cold boiled potatoes, Scalloped Potatoes layered with salt fat and hot milk, and Waldorf Potatoes with cream sauce and cheese.
Ada Compliance Heads Up for Newsrooms
A reminder emphasizes following accessibility guidelines in reporting and online publication. Editors are urged to ensure alt text for images, proper tagging, and navigable layouts so all readers including those using assistive technologies can access content.
Social calendar highlights numerous afternoon and evening club events
The week features a string of social gatherings across churches and clubs. Ladies Aid and Women’s Missionary societies host services at multiple churches, with hosts including Mrs Francis Swift Mrs Lem Cherry and Mrs Leslie Mountford. The Red Cross Navajo club and various reading and missionary groups meet in homes and churches throughout the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Women’s Missionary Society
Francis Swift
Priscilla Club
Lem Cherry
Win Smouse
Frank Wilson
Young Women’s Missionary Society
Second United Presbyterian Church
Leslie Mountford
Carolyn Hamilton
Young Women's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
Edwin Koupp
Cinb
Lexington Red Cross
Clara Tuber
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Blanche Foster
Meo
W. M. Keeley
South Town Avenue
The
Presbyterian Church
Red Cross Knitters Publish Gratifying French War Letter
Miss Maurine McLaughlin publishes a heartfelt letter from a Detroit hospital corpsman in France praising homemade sweaters. The column lists recent Red Cross knitting donations including sweaters, socks, wristlets, helmets, and yarn from local residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Chapter
Nelle Samson
Muriel Miller
Will Harvey
Anna Anderson
Alma Wilcox
Elizabeth Bell
Accie Clapper
Helen Livingston
Babcock
Priscilla Junkin
Caroline Hays
Elizabeth Ashby
Jessie Brindley
Goods received in France correspondent thanks donor
Mrs Marsh Bailey received a letter of thanks for garments sent to France for refugees. The note, partly in French, mentions Madame Thiebaut, who is nearly blind, and her blind husband in a hospital in the south. It notes the donor Miss Jeffrey and friends, and cites Beatrice Hodges for the verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Hodges
Dr Hand's Teething Lotion Promises Calm Baby Relief
A promotional notice urges mothers to use Dr Hand's Teething Lotion to ease teething pain. It claims the lotion prevents slobbering fussing crying and promotes better eating and sleeping. It notes the preparation by a famous baby specialist and a price of 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hand
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington County
Phoenix Hall
Mrs. Craile
Shuberts
Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Jessie Klein
Wagner
J. M. Wilson
West Liberty
Washington Improvement League
W. A. Gibson
W. A. Cook
Eicher
Hosmer
Robert Reaney
Mason
Washington, Pa
Shubert
Becker
Mrs. Dunning
Robert Selected
Kane
Kelley
Valse Caprice
Florence Springman
Wanda Neiswanger
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Carrie Berdo
Mary Benz
Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Clyde Hillhouse
Epworth League
Highland Park
Spread Ea
Gle School
Washington Township
J. W. Lemley
Ternoon
RED Cross Knitters
Maurine McLaughlin
Red Cross
Detroit
France
de Secours
Ewch
Tam
Sue Wellingford
C. J. Wilson
George Sojka
G. K. Wilson
Carolyn McCleery
Jeanette Rothschild
J. G. Miller
Frank Meatty
Laura Augustine
Frank Stewart
Ead the Evening Journal
Walla
Mazola
Food Administration
Mazole
Corn Products Refining Company
New York
Selle Representatives
H. M. Reed Company
Waterloo, Lowe
the Ladies of Washington and Vicinity
Business People of
Washington
Farmers & Merchants Bank
D & D Sanitary Comfort Shop
VRS
Eunice Hopkins Dorsey
Mgr
Asenath H. Dorsey
Miss Hoefert
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