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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1926

Page

6

Charity and social events fill Washington county society

The community notes three dinners watch party and parties at the Methodist parsonage and homes. The article details hostesses guests and menus, including a double wedding of Celesta Brinning and Allison Mass and Omer L Green and Allie G Mass. It covers club meetings the Daughters of the Union Veterans and domestic scenes.

Celesta Brinning Allison F. Mass Omer L Green Allie G. Mass W. W. Bowers Methodist Parsonage L. Disney Miss Opal Green Carmel Mass H. R. Brinning Brinning West Chester Celesta Mr. Mass A. Mass Washington Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Albert A. Mass Omer L. Green Wellman Iowa Green Allison Mass Mr. Green

Community Notices From West Chester Social Groups

Community announcements list meetings for the Susan Coffey Auxiliary M E church West Chester on Monday at 2 pm with Agnes Ross and Will Wallace. T S EB club with Max Marble on Thursday Jan 7. St James PTA postponed to Jan 12. Pythian Sisters meet Jan 12 with officer installation. 10th Century club with W M Keeley. Industrious Club with Charlie Griffin election of officers. West Chester M E B church meeting with Lindenmeyer and Everette West. Rene Warner number change to 305. Chapter de PLB O meets at Mrs F N Wilson home. Business and Professional Women's Club meets at Y M C A with penny collection.

Ralph Williams Fern Leaf Club Lou Arthur Susan Coffey M. E. Church West Chester Munday Janusiry Agnes Ross Will Wallace Harry Kleese Pythian Sisters West Chester Temple Charlie Griffi Cc O M. FB Lindenmeyer Everette West F. N. Wilson

Local clubs announce meetings and gatherings

A series of church and community group notices list meetings for the Odd Fellows hall treasurer bond, Rebekahs quilting day, Presbyterian and Baptist society gatherings, D A V events, prayer day observances, and a bake sale at Hoover's store on Saturday January 9 with donations welcome.

Odd Fellow’s West Chester

Lady's Aid and Missionary Society Notices

The 76 Lad ies Aid meets Thursday afternoon January 14 at Nel lie Dayton home with Euble Pulver and Aud rey Fleming as assistant hostesses. The Woman's Missionary Society of the 2nd U P church meets Friday January 8 at 2 30 led by Mrs James Gordon. Choir rehearsal Thursday 7 30 PM.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church W. W. Bowers Bowers Ladies Aid Nellie Dayton Euble Pulver Audrey Fleming Woman's Misionary Society of the 2Nd U. P. Church James Gordon

Macpherson mix and Scottish extraction puzzled Mumoriet

In a quirky exchange the speaker explains mixed heritage, noting an English father, a French mother, and a birth on an American ship off Naples. The question of Macpherson hints at Scottish extraction, prompting a light, humorous remark from Mumoriet.

Frenen Naples Macphersoniq

Wellman News Highlights Local Visits and Dances

In Wellman Iowa January 5 details of social activity fill the week. Visitors include Jess Selle and family from Omaha, Eloise Dutton training nurse in the area, and G G Griffith with Chas Green hosting Rural Club. A DeMolay event at Mackey hall drew fifty eight youths and twelve chaperones with performances by the Red Ramblers and local talent.

G. L. Dutton Eloise Mason and Eastern Star Masons Harris McGugin Marshalltown Iowa Wellehag Sam Stickley J. L. Swartzendruber Joe Town Mr. Reister Washington L. ©. Capeion Wellman Produce Company Mr. Capeion Clinton Oliver Traumbauer He Teroe Dr. Traumbauers Eardley Bell Waterloo Willard Palmer Dave Elworth Palmer Clark Clara Pulver Keota Clara Fred Schroder Helen Mackey Daryl Dayton Iowa City Red Ramblers John Manney George Bishop Lexington Wellman Manney Mr. Manney DeMolay Club Mackey Hall Waverus Helen Crossett Kathleen Coffey J. S. Fisher Ella Andrew Herman Kabaker Ann Arbor Michigan John Kabaker E. N. Foster Wellman Savings Bank Jesse Ryan Wehrle Auto Co West Liberty

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