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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1928

Page

3

Valley church Ladies Aid met for all day session

The Ladies Aid of Valley church met with Mrs Will Alliman for an all day meeting. Seven members and two guests attended. Purples beat Golds in a contest. Next meeting December 19 at the church for an all day session with Christmas exchange and bake sale planning. Members asked to donate and invite others.

Ladies Aid Society of the Valley Church Will Alliman Purples Golds Washington

West Chester Ladies Aid Hosts Wednesday Meeting

Mrs RC Verguson and Mrs Clement Griffith among hostesses for the Ladies Aid Society of the M B Church at West Chester on Wednesday with plans announced for the gathering.

RC. Verguson Bo Jackson Clement Griffith Das. Griggs Ladies Aid Society The M. B West Chester

Love and Letters Across a Country Road

John Clark, a postal worker, writes an Edward Smith note to Ellen Mary that reflects a hoped reconciliation. Ellen Mary meanwhile receives two letters, including one from Edward Smith, revealing an ironic twist as John discovers the sender and the truth behind the handwriting. The tale follows longing, miscommunication, and a quiet, domestic upheaval.

Ural Clark Ellen Mary John M. Clark Mary Tonger John Ellen Mar Joan Ron Edward Smith Stith Edward Smitil Edward George Tor Howe Bien Mars

Love and Secrets On the Hill Farm

Elsie tends a wreck victim, keeps a secret about Don Freeman son of Jed Freeman. Tension with Don grows into love as a handwritten note reveals Don’s identity and aims. She confronts truth, chooses love.

Elsie Don Freeman Jed Freeman Dick Harris Highe Tam Jen’ Freeman Don Sun

Xmas Display Soon At Keene Home Event

An announcement from Mrs. Frank Wilson invites members to bring an article for the Christmas display at the bf Home Keene day event scheduled for the afternoon of December 1.

Omies Department C.W. Stewart Orphants Home Keene Frank Wilson

Missionary societies Schedule December Church Events

The Young Missionary Society meets Monday evening with Edith Spera for a potluck. An orphan home appeal follows with notes on December 18. Hostess committee includes Mrs. Booth Fuhr Miller and Reeves. A Will Jones home meeting at 603 East Welington St hosts a 6 30 potluck with Miss Mercer leading the lesson. Centennial BOP AL hosts an animal bazaar December 12 from 2 to 5 in the kindergarten room.

Young Won Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Edith Spera Orphans Home ME. Booth Val Fuhr John Miller Arthur Wyth Carlarrard Chitford Reeves AL Wil Hom

Christmas gifts at the drugstore delight shoppers

A lighthearted note praises drugstores as ideal for Christmas shopping. It highlights perfumes, candies, shaving mirrors, cigars, greeting cards, gift labels, holiday paper, and stamps. The piece touts convenience, reduced running about, and a complete assortment for family and friends.

Christmas Shopping Prizes Offer At local Drug Store

A garbled notice describes a Christmas prize contest offering $15 to top letters and essays. It mentions shopping for Christmas gifts, a My Drug Store, and names like GHB Be and SSG. Readers are invited to write on holiday shopping topics for a chance at compensation, with a deadline of December 24.

Iain Ike'n Inter Sina Sbinmiten Bach Lars Unm

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