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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1923

Page

5

Social and club gatherings color January in town

The flooster Club met with Mrs. Joan Kurtz on January 2 with nine members and one guest. Plans were made for a dinner January 11 at Mrs. Charlie Kerr's. The Diamond club hosted Dan Rohrer Saturday despite bad weather with refreshments served by Mrs. Page. A private dance at the Commerci walt ret honored Mr and Mrs Joseph Hines. Louise Cunningham hosted the Bachelor Maids with Miss Marel Buck tey of Chicago attending and a two course luncheon. A birthday party celebrated Mr. Sig a foo se on January 7 with family and friends and a large cake. Mr. Stewart marked his fiftieth birthday with a Sunday school class dinner, and telegrams from Houston were read. The Woman’s Relief Corps held a large meeting with new committees named for year of service. Installations by Zimri Rebekahs No. 58 and related lodges followed with officers installed and refreshments served.

Flooster Club Joan Kurtz Ray Perry Charlie Kerr John Green Diamond Club Dan Rohrer Love‘ly Page Danny Louise Cunningham East Washington Street Marel Bucktey Chicago Miss Cunningham Otto Dede I. BF. Slaafoose Mr. Sigafoose L. O. Beenhiessom Granda Sigafoose Fred Stewart Stewart Second Church Mr. Stewart George Stewart Helen Stewart Dodd Jim Baird Fort Sherman William Stewart Sherman W. O. Alberson Houston Texas Hagel Stewart Zimri Rebekahs Covenant Lodge No Mabel Wageman Wellman Rebekahs Riverside Henry Rueg Odd Fellows P. G Horsey V. G W. H. Hampton Russel Goodin V. Simons Frank Schneider Il. Smith John Belville John Rittler M. Dpd Ralph Zeck L. C. Morrow Ed Nicholson Outside Sentinel Tom Dewis Inside Sentinel H. E. Peck Cordelia Wousenberry Edith Mallory Re‘ekah Oscar Jugenheimer

Molasses Pudge Recipe from Mrs A J Mowgan

A compact old recipe lists molasses with 3 cups sugar and 1 cup sorghum molasses, plus milk and cream or butter. Cook until firm in water, remove from heat, add 1 cup nut meats, then spread in a pan and cut into small squares to serve.

A. J. Mowgan

Numerous Club Meetings Group Seeks Members Across Town

A crowded schedule lists Feredeiha Council and many social groups meeting tonight through Thursday. Notable events include Royal and Select Masters work, readings, missionary society, Ladies Aid, and a box supper at Oakland school with Ada Gray Hollingsworth teaching.

Feredeiha Council S. M W. ¢. Bell Oakland Ada Gray Hollingsworth Heacher Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church

Social Calendar Lists January Church and Club Meetings

January social calendar notes numerous meetings across churches and clubs. Groups include The Standard Bearers at the church, Home Economics Section Three, Farmers Union Local 452 at South Prairie, Shatem Group at the Methodist church, and various women’s societies meeting in homes or church halls.

Home Economies Department Clob Mee Prank Wilson Farmers Union South Prairie Shatem Group Club Methodist Church W. J. Hill Home Economics Elizabeth Irwin Bertha Godfrey Wedyeld Joet Uselub Will Kos Rosemary Chat Charles Caseper Pleasant Plain Missionary Society Robert Renny Ladies Aid of the Christian Chat Riverview Ladies Club Amos Stout Art Department Mifen Shields Ladies Aid West Chester Methodis Church Judge and Mere A. Dewey Odeck Reading Mes, Wloe Jeffrey Bible Department Port Frank Wilson Delte Alpha Metho Wet Church W. CO. TU J. A. Hawthorne BP. B. O Merc. Wickham Eastern Star Pheure de-Lis Wynet Marbourg Rebekah Club Havre Glenn Pratt

Venice Burit om Seventy Islets Population Estimate

A historical note places Venice Burit on seventy islets with an estimated population near 90 000 as of the late 1880s, reflecting unique urban development across watery terrain.

Venice

Pins in Abundance Across the Nation

The report claims about 10,000,000,000 pins are produced in the country each year, averaging roughly 100 pins per person. The figure highlights the scale of pin manufacturing and consumption across households and industries.

Marion Woman Credits Pinkham Compound For Health Gain

Mrs Eldridge of Marion Indiana says a single bottle eased her run down, nervous condition and by three bottles she gained strength and weight enabling her to work again. She used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative and Liver Pills and recommends them to women with female ailments.

Lydia E. Pinkham Marion Ind Lydia E Wm. Eldridge E. Grant Street Marion, Indiana Lydia E. Pinkhai

Chilcote Public Library annual report year ending 1922

The annual library report summarizes finances including receipts of 30 648 and expenditures of 2 514 46. It lists balances and a detailed breakdown for books periodicals repairs staff and miscellaneous costs. The report also notes numbers for volumes 10 773 at year end 23 443 circulations and staff trustees.

THE Chilcote Itowa Library Commission Ccdeuweden N.cneecqwacodenam Gwatiett Sccdenwescewsncn

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