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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1926
Page
3
The Lincoln school near Washington closed for Christmas and hosted a mothers and pupils program with carols and a Santa gift exchange. Bethel church hosted a holiday program with songs, Santa, and refreshments for over a hundred attendees as families celebrated at home.
Local notices invite Odd Fellows families to a six o'clock dinner at the I O O F hall on Tuesday evening. Mrs Will Hotle hosts the Wellston Social club Thursday afternoon. Bethel Presbyterian Women meet with Mrs Boyd Foster Wednesday afternoon with a play afterward. Oyster supper at St James church Friday evening. Kolah club postponed for two weeks. IX club Christmas exchange at Mrs Charles Faulkner home Tuesday afternoon with a children’s exchange. Fleur de Lis club meets with Mrs Palmer Babock Thursday evening for pot luck. Navajo club meets with Mrs Anwyl this week. Rosemary club hosts at Galloways Wednesday evening. Knights of Pythias work in Knight Bank tonight. full attendance urged.
The BK. O. W. club announces its meeting will be postponed until next week, rescheduling the agenda and activities to a later date.
DES MOINES a state railroad commission hearing was requested to address complaints about the operations between Ames and Des Moines by Red Ball Transportation and Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern Transportation Company bus lines.
Mary and her mother start Marys Bread and Butter with homemade bread and butter, selling sandwiches to neighbors and college-town patrons. Stanley Hitchcock, a Fraternity guest, becomes a daily delivery helper and falls for Mary as the venture grows into a steady income and partnership with her mother.
Columbus City Lodge No. 107 A. F. and A. M. elected officers led by William Hall as W M and D Summers as J W. Local estate matters include the Tucker estate administration and a Kansas City marriage notification. Christmas closings set stores to 11 a m. Columbus High defeated Wapello 22 to 16 with Cotter leading the junior lineup.
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