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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1928

Page

6

Community clubs share a lively Wednesday program

The Just Us club met with Mrs. Will Sickles for a brief business and a slide show by Mrs. John Dodd. Tea hosts included Mrs. Sickles Mrs. Kos and Mrs. Kerr. Guests were Mrs. Ferguson Mrs. West and Mrs. Hewitt from West Chester and Mrs. Shebeck from Washington.

Just Us Club Will Sickles John Dodd Sickles Will Kos Howard Kerr R. C. Ferguson Everett West Hewitt West Chester J. W. Shebeck Washington

Rev Raymond Reed to Speak at Columbus City Union Service

Columbus Junction Aug 3 The Rev Raymond Reed will speak at union services at United Presbyterian church Columbus City. Other items note a community reunion at Chautauqua park, bake sale by F E B O chapter, and local visits by residents and travelers.

Columbus Junction Raymond Reed United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Louisa Counses Mieke Rokka” Son Bess O¢kerman James W. E. Ruston Presbyterian Church J. W. Zerbe Methodist Church Wolford Chautauqua Park Benteco Leah Campbell Ft. Snelling Minn Nellie Beers Rock Rapids M. L. Beeker the Junction C. W. Hannan W. A. Norris Mesita Colo Verne Rausenberger Marie Topping Henry Bateman Chicago F. M. Mossberry A A. Sehabilion Shenandoah Carl Women's Relief Corps EB. R. Lacey

Washington's Parks and Civic Beauty in Central City

A detailed reminiscence praising Washingtons parks from Central to Sunset, noting the central square, Central Park, Y M C A grounds, library lawn, County Court House, Sun­set Park, hospital and forest preserves, and the Washington Country Club. It credits donors, park commissioners, and civic groups for beautification and argues parks advance community pride and welfare.

New York City St. Patrick's Cathedral Fifth Avenue 50Th Street Washington Central Park Improvement League I. M. Eicher E. D. Morrison George Hay East Main Street E. R. Jenkins James H. Young Leigh H. Wallace Mabon Commercial Club McCarty Oscar Heney Oren Helwick West Main Street Sickles West Washington Street Sunset Park Abijah Park Commissioners Frank Stewart Savage Fred Mr. Savage Warren Rachel Mann Carolyn Elder R. M. Bratton W. A. Cook Charles Deuel Central Sunset Parks Marsh W. Bailey William Perry Wells H. H. McCleery Everett Fulton Caroline Hayes Winfield Smouse Hishland Park Preserve Washington Country Club Fred Neiswanger T. L. Brookhart T. W. Harwood Washington County Chautauqua Association

Wanted furnished house or downstairs apartment

Jobless 146t2 notice requests a furnished home or downstairs apartment in Austin Ellis era listing. Democratic Independent candidate seeks immediate housing.

Austin Ellis Democrat-Independent

Ainsworth church groups schedule events at local venues

The Ainsworth ladies aid repeats The Path Across the Hill at the high school auditorium Monday night August 6. Snowball social club meets with Mrs Elwin Lewis Wednesday afternoon. Baptist Choir special practice tonight at seven thirty. all members to attend. T O O F grand master to attend July 7 meeting. Young Women's Missionary society holds program at the church Monday evening at 7 30.

Methodist Sunday School of Keota Blanche Foriash Kathleen Banks Laura Lucille Delong Marian Schultz Alsé Rebecca Laubach U. and I. Club Charles Hexworth Weade Park Muscatine Bernard Lee Charles Sloat Chicago Hoxworth Ed Myal The Ainsworth Ladies Aid U. P. Church Baptist Choir Young Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church

Washington visitors honor Crawfordsville residents

Mrs. C. R. Gallagher of Washington returned home after a two day stay with her sister Mrs. C. A. Sprague. Mrs. J. A. Hawthorne of Washington visited friends here for several days. Mrs. Minnie Sprague went to Burlington for a weekend visit with friends.

Marguerite Herring Ireta Willis Edna Jones Mrs. Herring Verna Palmer Carolyn McCleery Juanita Tucker Chicago Presbyterian Hospital Josephine Bailey Mable Livingston Mary Roberts Juanita Carolyn L. S. Patterson Florence Lafier Fort Dodge Washington Patterson West Main Street H. EF. Steck Crawfordsville C. R. Gallagher C. A. Sprague J. A. Hawthorne Minnie Sprague Burlington

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