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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1926

Page

3

Quiet home wedding in Washington area

Miss Mildred Pierce and Roy Crossett wed yesterday at 4:30 pm at the groom’s brother Earl Crossett’s home. B owers officiated. the couple, from Washington families, start life together as noted in local society notices.

Mildred Pierce Roy Crossett Earl Crossett Meim-street Dor W. Bowers John B. Pierce Washington High School Cedar Falls Havre W. D. Crossett Arnold Barber Shop Iowa Southern Utilities Co Crossnett Washington Edna McKimimey Des Moines

August Meetings Announced for West Chester and New Haven Unions

The W. Co. T. U. of West Chester will hold their August meeting with Mrs. Hough on Tuesday afternoon. Visitors are welcome. The New Haven Social Union will meet on Tuesday afternoon August 21 with Mrs. Eva Strum.

West Chester Hough New Haven Social Union Eva Strum

Pleasant Plain Missionary Society All Day Meeting

The Pleasant Plain Missionary society will hold an all day meet with plans announced for devotions, sunday school and missionary fund-raising events. Members are encouraged to attend and bring offerings for the society projects and local outreach.

The Pleasant Plain Missionary Society

Pleasant Tin Ladies Aid Meeting Noted At Church

The Pleasant Tin Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon August 4 at the church. The entertainment committee includes Mrs Roy Kephart and Mrs Ben Miller.

Soery Roy Kephart Ben Miller

Garden Party and Picnic Notices From Local Groups

Mrs Glen Pratt and Mrs Howard Witting announce a White Shrine Garden Party Tuesday afternoon from 336 to 600 at Mrs L B Luptons home 806 8th Ave weather permitting Delta Alpha class of M F E church led by Mrs Speidel holds annual picnic at Sunset park Thursday August 8 at 4 pm bring own dishes meat cake ice cream provided in case of rain meet at church Husbands and children invited Young Women's Missionary Society of 2nd U B church meets Thursday afternoon at 130 with Mrs Walter Kyle Mrs Ben Briley hosts the Natural Woman's club at Sunset park Thursday afternoon Special invitation extended to children

Delta Alpha M. FE 2Nd U. BP Walter Kyle Ben Briley Sunset Park Jeanette Hunter Ellen O'Flerhty Ellen Rachel Torstenson H. Hardning Keota Park Greiggs Chas Steinger Vera Arthur Louise Braden Mortis Ward Marcela Cotty Etta Hunter John Wherle Chicago John Nort Messenger

Wellman celebrates old settlers program plans in August

In Wellman Iowa residents announce an old settlers gathering on August 10 and 11 with speakers Smith Brookhart and Judge Otto of Iowa City. The note also covers local social events including camping parties, showers, and travel plans as well as updates on farms and a local theater showing Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Wellman Iowa Smith Brookhart Judge Otto Iowa City

Brighton Rebekah Meet Plans District Convention

Brighton district Rebekah lodge maps its annual convention for August 4 with officers and speakers Gene ral program includes morning and afternoon sessions. Notables include Assembly vice president Mrs Barbara Quinn and Assembly chaplain Mrs Lucy Morgan. Local officers listed and visiting members named.

Brighton Lucy Morgan Assembly Barbara TI. Quinn

Cyrus Chapter 18 R A M Regular Meeting Schedule

Local fraternal group notices list Cyrus Chapter 18 R A M meetings on the second Friday nights, with secretary contact Arthur Goodin and Damascus Shrine No 10 W S of I meetings on the third Tuesday at Masonic Temple rooms, plus Amos Chapter De Molay meetings on the first and third Mondays. Community services include funeral directors Jones & McElhinney, ambulance, cut flowers, and area businesses.

Cyrus Rd Squire H. P Arthur Goodin Zeredatha Council C. J. Sioat I. M Bethlehem Commandery K. T P. J. Wallace BE. C. Arthur Goodin Damascus Shrine W. S Amos Chapter de Molay Max McCall M. C Harold Johnson Washington Lodge A. F A. M Wilder Bell W. M

Boys collect golf balls from private Washington county club

Officers report unease as youngsters reportedly gather balls from the country club grounds and clubhouse. Club property is private, and nonmembers have no right to take items found on course or elsewhere, with golf balls noted as costly.

Washington Country Club Country Club Washington County Washington

Club Faces Ball Shortage Amid Theft Problem

Members lament annual ball costs as many balls vanish from the course. Officials prefer a gentle nudge rather than drastic action, hoping the missing balls will be returned and theft stopped. They believe some youths did not grasp the crime’s seriousness or consequences.

Standard Oil Opeid Indiana Standard Oil Comet Standard Oil Company Middle West St Ep

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