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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1929
Page
3
Konjola overcomes a week of fear about eating, leveraging a new and different medicine to regain appetite and strength. The report highlights the treatment approach and the patient’s progress as a notable medical breakthrough.
Mr. Dillard Brown of sddville reports severe stomach and liver issues including dizziness bilious attacks and exhaustion. After trying Konjola he took five bottles in five weeks and claims complete relief allowing him to eat and digest foods again. Konjola is sold at U L McDaniel drug store in Washington and by other local druggists.
Nine girls of the Round Robin club met at Leta Donaldson’s home for pictures and games followed by a surprise shower. The Snowball social club hosted its annual Christmas dinner at the Griggs residence with fifty seven in attendance and a program by children. Grover Custer hosted Christmas day with a duck dinner for fourteen, with out of town guests Alfred Miranda of Davenport.
A neighborhood party at the Endicott home featured games and an oyster supper with guests including the Murphy, Coon, Lasek, Soukup, Havel, Jenkins and Coon families. The Epworth League held a Christmas banquet at West Chester Methodist church with decorated tables, a praised menu, and remarks by returning college students. West Chester W R C elected officers for the year and planned several activities. Pythian Sisters held carol singing and a regular meeting with reports and audits. A bridge party honored holidaying girls, with prizes to Margaret Sexton and Esther McCreedy. Mr and Mrs Coffman celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary with family visiting later in the day.
The notice expresses warm wishes for Mr and Mrs Coffman and hopes for many additional years of happiness for the couple.
An oyster and ice cream social will be held at Prairie Flower church on Tuesday evening December 31 with serving starting at seven o'clock. Everyone is invited to attend.
The Odd Fellows schedule a regular meeting on Tuesday evening with annual roll call and home coming. A large attendance is desired. The library will be closed all day Wednesday.
The president's law enforcement commission, chaired by George W. Wickersham, completed urgent recommendations dealing mainly with reorganizing enforcement and speeding liquor-case courts. The plan includes unifying border patrols, shifting enforcement to the Justice Department, and adding court facilities, to be sent to Congress once a joint committee is appointed.
Mrs Charles Rothlisberger will entertain Rose mary club Monday eve with date moved to December 39 notice lists Presbyterians change New Years dinner in church basement Wednesday at 12 oclock. Bring basket with family dishes silver and sandwiches or rolls. menu includes meat escaloped dish baked beans salad jelly and pie coffee provided and there will be a phone program. Everyone welcome.
Mrs Grace invites Wellston Social Club to an all day meeting on Thursday January 2. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches and a dish to pass.
The Ladies Aid of St. Paul Evangelical church will meet on Thursday January 2 in the afternoon at the home of Mrs Dave Knottneares.
The United Presbyterian church will hold its annual congregational dinner on New Year’s Day. A dinner committee of Mrs. J A Porter Mrs. Earl Simpson and Mrs I J Ross asks each family to call a committee member to indicate which menu item they will bring including chicken potatoes baked beans fruit salad pickles butter cream and pie Rolls and coffee will be furnished.
The Rural Womans club will meet with Mrs. Lloyd Hampton Thursday afternoon. A lamp shade demonstration will be shown. Attendees should bring pencil and paper, a piece of brown wrapping paper 10 by 24 inches, and scissors.
Walnut Woman's Club and families hold their annual New Year’s Day dinner at Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baird home. Attendees are asked to bring their own dishes and silver.
The Loyal Fellowship class of Pleasant Hill Christian church will hold a pot luck dinner at the Will Stafford home on Thursday at noon.
The 0. G. T. bridge club will meet with Mrs. John Mann Thursday at 2 PM. The Friendship club plans a family pot luck lunch at Mr John Fosters 320 East Main Street on Friday January 3 at 12 o clock. Please bring dishes and silver.
Advertisement notes Mor iarty's Repair Shop offering repair refinishing and upholstering. Includes phone 417 and address 927T11. Also lists for sale six weeks old item with contact R19-31.
Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Boice celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary at 321 South Marion Avenue. They wed December 30, 1869 in Boone Iowa. He served in Civil War regiments and Sherman’s cavalry, later practicing in Keokuk Ainsworth Washington and father to five children with several grandchildren noted.
Forecast covers December 30 to January 4 for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the Northern and central Great Plains. Little rainfall is expected with possible precipitation late in the period. Temperatures are mostly above normal with a potential cold spell at the end.
We thank our friend and neighbors for aid in putting out our roof fire that threatened our home and farm buildings on that Friday evening. Mr and Mrs W A Philips. The ladies of the Coving fake and South Prairie school district.
A meeting with Mrs. Everett Stewart is scheduled for Friday January 3 at 1 30 PM to learn lamp shade making. Attendees should bring a notebook, pencil, and brown wrapping paper sized 10 by 24 inches.
Woman nearly killed by gas praised Adlerika after a druggist recommended it. The ad claims Adlerika clears gas in ten minutes and acts on both upper and lower bowel, removing "poisonous waste" and easing constipation within two hours. Sherman Bros. druggists advertise in Ainsworth.
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