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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1925

Page

6

Society Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings

Mrs. Asa Harter hosted the H. HM. club on August 6 with a recipe roll call and social afternoon. The Stranksy family celebrated Mrs. Stranksy’s 59th birthday with a family reunion style gathering in Cedar Rapids and Riverside guests. Rural Women’s club and other neighbors attended, with music and refreshments. Mary Jane Conger marked her eighth birthday at Sunset Park with cake and lolly Dimple dolls. Various small parties and a 28th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Pringle were noted with guests and home gatherings.

Asa Harter H. HM. Club Starter Hoxworth D. H. Hesseltine M. A. Stransky Mela Shatia Lexington Frank Pohorsky Homolka Wes, Garsky Joe Garsky Marguerite Stransky Wes Stackal Everette Evelyn Cedar Rapids Atvah Gerot Opal Gladys Milo Alvin Stransky Reta Elaine Joe Stransky Riverside Harry Dodd Boone Mela Shalla Phyllis Frank Stusek Solon Frank Stransky Muriel Marion Wellman Airs Iowa City Hiram Baker Rural Women’s Club Meyer Casper Wyoming Ben Briley Clara Baker Elmer Cuerrs Cy Bush Bush Mary Jane Conger Sunset Park Conger Littleuise Mary Jane Paula Mary Stallery St. Louis Frank Pringle Pringle William Nelson Jennie Gardenier John Carries Keota

Social Calendar for New Haven and West Chester Groups

Tuesday events include the New Haven Social Union with Mrs Nora MehKinstry and the Pythian sisters meeting at 2000 overlook. KS and Baptist church quilting occupy afternoon and evening slots. Wednesday reports show Ladies Aid meetings, a Haven church program, and a Washington county executive committee gathering in Crawfordsville. Sunday highlights the Wasgeener and Gowey reunion at Brinton Bridge.

New Haven Social Union Nora MehKinstry Pythian Sisters of West Chester Ladies of the Baptist Church Ladies Aid Epworth League West Chester Methodist Church Ainsworth Woe

Georgie Green Frog and the Old Man’s Treasure Tale

Tommy visits Georgie Green Frog near the cave of the Old Man to confirm a treasure rumor. Georgie sings a self written song while birds praise Tommy for sharing crumbs and await a message from the cave. The gathering heads to the cave where New Message awaits visitors and the hoped treasure looms as the tale ends.

Tommy Georgie Green Frog L Este Tormiy Georgie Mr. Robin

Accessories Dominate Fall Fashion Details and Styles

The article surveys fall accessories led by neckwear and gloves, from delicate nets and jabots to tailored linen collars and soft chiffon jabots. It highlights gloves in chamois skin, gauntlet trends, and chic bags in lizard skin and silk. Scarves stay vital with prints, fringed chiffon, furs, and harmonizing color schemes.

Horders

Chautauqua Suggestions For Picnickers And Campers

A light reader notice offers ideas for Chautauqua campers and picnickers. It includes a suggested hot milk cream sauce with eggs, thickened with flour, folded into whipped whites, kept hot but not boiled, and fried crumbs at 390 degrees.

Community Notices From West Chester Area

Local notices list church events meetings and club gatherings across West Chester August 2 3 11 12 and 16. Hostesses Anna Ross and others invite ladies to the Ladies Aid Society meeting at the M church Crawfordsville planning sessions county Sunday School executive meeting at United Presbyterian Church and a Waggoner Gowey reunion Brinton Bridge announced with club and library closure during chautauqua week.

Anna Ross Lb. J. Duckson Roy Waddell Hattie Green Ladies Aid Society of the West Chester Washington County County Sunday School Association United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville Waggoner and Gowey Brinton Bridge

Greetings for luncheon guests as hostess

The hostess steps forward to greet entering guests with a handshake and a warm line such as So glad to see you or How do you do. She notes if the guest is introduced and aims to put the guest at ease during conversation.

Fingers and French Fries in the Meat Course

It is inadvisable to eat French fried potatoes or Saratoga chips with the fingers when they belong to the meat course.

Saratoga

Varying Lengths of Mile Across Countries

The article notes that except for America and Great Britain, no two nations share an identical mile length, highlighting a lack of uniformity in measurement standards.

America Great Britain

Garden Notes on bulbs tulips and beauty of plants

A gardening column discusses dry weather effects and soil care plus tips on narcissus bulbs import limits after December 31 and 1926 supply. It urges planting daffodils, tulips including Darwin varieties, poppies, gypsophila, and roses with bone meal, and features poems by Lizette Woodworth Reese and Art Lowell.

Irolland France Marek Darwin Art Lowell

Fondue on Toasted Crackers Recipe Card

Melt butter in a double boiler. Whisk beaten eggs with cream cheese and seasonings then pour over the butter. Cook until smooth like pourable batter, keeping water below boiling. Serve fondy over salted crackers, toasts.

Plein Omelet with Cream Sauce Options

Beal the yolks of four eggs until thick and lemon colored. Add salt pepper hot water and melted butter then fold in four stiffly beaten egg whites. Cook two minutes in a preheated waffle front and serve immediately with cream peas or cheese or mushroom sauce.

Tomato Cups with Sage Crumbs and Cheese Bake

Cut six tomatoes to form cups and remove pulp to yield one and a half cups. Mix pulp with half cup bread crumbs three quarters cup grated cheese one and one fourth teaspoons salt and one eighth teaspoon pepper. Stuff cups bake in dish with two teaspoons melted butter and top with two tablespoons grated cheese at 400 degrees for twenty five minutes.

Cheese and Potato Croquettes

To two and one half cupfuls of riced potatoes add one egg slightly beaten two thirds of a cupful of grated cheese one and one quarter teaspoonfuls of salt and one eighth teaspoonful of paprika. Mix ingredients thoroughly shape in balls. Roll in beaten egg and then in crack

Grated cheese olive sandwich recipe method

Mix one cup grated American cheese quarter cup chopped olives quarter cup minced green pepper and two tablespoons mayonnaise. Butter twelve bread slices spread filling on six slices top with remaining slices cut each sandwich in two.

Carrot Puree with Thick White Sauce and Spice

Boil eight medium carrots until tender. Drain reserving one cup stock. Press carrots through a ricer. Make one quart white sauce with milk fat flour salt pepper. Stir in carrot puree stock onion ginger cayenne and salt to taste. Heat and serve garnished with parsley.

Droit and Vegetable Salad Concept Ready for Nassau Kitchen

A compact fruit and cabbage salad recipe uses 2 pounds cabbage 2 apples 2 bananas 2 tablespoons seeded raisins and orange juice. Chop cabbage and apples mix with raisins, mash bananas smooth, thin with juice, and dress with orange banana dressing. Serve on lettuce leaves.

Round Lettuce Bed with Tomato Ring and Cheese

A bed of white lettuce on a round salad dish forms a base. Four thickly sliced tomatoes ring the lettuce each topped with a teaspoon of grated yellow cheese and a spoonful of stiff mayonnaise in the center, crowned by a pimiento olive. Latticed cucumbers, chilled and sprinkled with French dressing, may be heaped in the center.

Roquefort Cheese French Dressing Lettuce Cups

Prepare dressing by mixing one fourth cup mashed Roquefort or shappy cheese with one half cup French Dressing. Add cayenne and one hard cooked egg yolk. Arrange lettuce nests on plates, top each with diced chicken and celery, pour dressing, garnish with egg white rings and pimiento strips.

Old Roman Term Gallia Used In Three Varying Ways

The Romans used Gallia in three senses including Gallia Cisalpina North Italy and Gallia Transalpina In a narrow sense it referred to Gallia Transalpina and in the most restricted sense the land of Gaul the middle part of Gaul.

Gallia Cisalpina Italy Transalpina Gaul

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