Social and club events fill stormy evening schedule
The regular lodge meeting saw good attendance despite a storm as one member was initiated. Visitors included Mrs. J. R. Branchflower and Harvey Mill. The Lincoln School Parent-Teacher Association hosted men, a Boy Scout event with awards, and a Washington's Birthday party with music, a play, and a charitable luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W
J. R. Branchflower
Jackson
Michigan
Harvey Mill
Minneapolis
Lodge
Eva Davidson
Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln School
Stewart
Wellman
Howard Crozier
Stauteman
George Masson
Miss Powell
Masson
Bowers
Washington
Ladies Aid Society
Harry Dickerson
Lyman Bunce
George
Martha Washington
Jesse J. Miller
Harvey Young
Martha
Singer Sewing Machine Store Opens on South Iowa
A Singer sewing machine store announces a temporary location at 218 South Iowa Avenue offering new models and full supply of Singer parts. They provide first class repair work and advertise reasonable prices while seeking a better spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
South
Iowa Avenue
High School News Of Week Highlights And Plays
School week reports Miss Patton returns after two day illness the only absence in nine years in Washington schools. Senior and English Club notes. The Gypsy Trail play raises 104.85 from ticket sales. Pep meetings and sports events fill the week. Debates and declamatory meet planned for Crawfordsville February 27. The Fire Prince operetta cast announced with roles listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace School
Edith Shields
United States
Iowa
Washington
Wilson
Community notices printed for club meetings and events
A chain of short notices lists upcoming events in town: Everyday China pictures at BK L service, Noble Grand Circle husbands gathering with pot luck at Roy Mallory home, Queen Kether Girls meeting at Mrs Curtis Peterson’s, American Legion Auxiliary meeting with date change due to recital, Walnut Women’s Club party at Mrs Dan Guy’s, Interchurch pie and roll sale for A M E Zion Church, Woman's Missionary Society meeting at Bethel Presbyterian, Knight of Pythias regular meeting, Rural Woman's Club lunch for Ernest Carson sale. contact numbers provided for orders and dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Ernest Simpson
Iowa City
Jesse Miller
Clow
Mr. Kern
Baptist
Wayne Knight
Orval Korf
Harold Ahrens
Gail Miller
Hubert Lehrer
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
F. W. Eastwood
Mra. C. S. Lemmon
S. H. Forman
Fred Neiswanger
Noble Grand Circle
Roy Mallory
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Bertha M. Guther
SUS
Lexington Couple Attend D A R Party in Washington
Mr and Mrs Wade Gardner of Lexington visited Washington last evening and attended the D A R party at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Glasgow
Eastern Star
Washington
O. FE. S
Masonic Temple
Wade Gardner
Lexington
Maxims from George Washington on conduct and speech
A pasted excerpt presents Washington’s rules on truth before speaking, blaming effort rather than people, speaking without malice, virtuous recreation, refraining from speaking ill of others, and avoiding glee at an enemy’s misfortune. The tone urges restraint and integrity in conversation and conduct.
Pin Gittin So TL Kin Hardly Wait For Newspaper Readin
A rural narrator recalls a crime wave and its impact on daily life. Gran'maw Pash laments murders and looting, notes how people seek comfort in sensational news, and reflects on how crime reshapes neighbors, travel, and routine. Stories span across towns from Hollywood to Chicago and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Benton Timber‘ake
Pash
Hollywood
Ohio
Oklahoma
Illinois
St. Louis
Greencastle
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Joe Lark
Steubenville
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Daughters of the ‘American Revolution
Young Men's Christian Association
Emmeline Warren Morrison
Catharine Berde Null
Susan Meacham Brown
Corrine Stewart Cherry
Besse M. Conger
Edna C. Purvis
Nelle L. Tripp
Morrison
Edith Boileau
Schaumann
Lona Latta Boice
Daughters of the American Revolution
Fred ©. Martin
Barbara Allen
Martin
Sevilla Boice
Miss Boileau
Hungary
Koelling
Mra. Dodd
Etha
Elizabeth Dawnon
Nelle Tripp
Edna Purvis
Susie Edgington
Nelle Samson
Catharine Null
Alyce Lemmon
Fannie Shannon
Grace Gibson
Margaret Dicken
Dora Kurtz
Emma Warfel
Edith Lytle
Nellie Tripp
Etha Dawson
Susan Brown
Corinne Cherry
Penelope Dudley Winthrop
New York
Grace Hines
Dudley
Boston
Penelope
Kathryn Latta
Elizabeth Dudley
Helen Cunningham
Constance Dudley
Frances McCoy
Barbara Dudley
Eustis Grafton
Ticular Occaon
Etna Dawson
Itic
Tory
Constance
Anthony Howland
Mabel & Morton
Sir Eustis
Anthony
Mre
Flo Cherry
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
India
Matthew
Kaetwood
John McCall
Tina Shields
Jo. Elder
Harold Montgomery
A. R. Oates
W.C. Harding
W. W. Wilson
Carl Roberts
William Fitzwillian
Kenneth Carris
Henry Shields
Ott Cavin
Hughes
Columbus Junction
Sewing Machines Agency
Iowa Ave
J. Shibck
Myrjtle Macon
Dorothy Clark
Fairfield
Crawfordsville
Olds
Wayland
Oratereal
John Matthews
Gertrude Bates
King
Jason Kleese
Harold Reynolds
Princes Brothers
Theodore Meyer
Marion Stransky
Ralph Unthank
Max McCall
Fredric
James Sexton
Benson
Clarice Wenzel
Josephine Bailey
Mabel Livingston
Carolyn McCleery
Rosa
Irene de Long
Teresa
Evelyn Gibson
Chic
Young Woman's Home Missionary Society of Methodist Church
Alice Rownd
Ralph Shannon
West Chester
Dan Gass
W. A. Gibson
Epworth Leaguers
BK. L
Queen Kether
Curtis Peterson
East
Madison Street
Pearl Wallace
The
Walnut Women's Club
Dan Guy
Interchurch Organization
A. M. EK
J. B. Crail
J. A. Porter
Woman's Misionary Society
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Lydia Juzeler
Rural Woman's Club
Mosheer
George Washington
Abe Martin
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