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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1922

Page

6

Society Notes of Week End Parties and Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Emil Fish entertained over fifty friends on Saturday with dancing and refreshments. The Younger Set Dancing Club hosted more than thirty couples at the Commercial club with music by the Mozart Melody orchestra. Karl Libe surprised his wife with a New Year gathering of the H L club, about twenty in attendance, featuring five course refreshments. Nearby neighbors joined a red white themed dinner for the seventh wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Merie Eckels followed by progressive rook.

Emil Fish Mozart Melody Orchestra Karl Libe H. L. Club Rock Karle J Merie Eckels Eleanor Walker Tennyson Enoch Arden Strauss Henry Shelds Shields Walker Washington Carolyn McCleery Beatrice Baird Lois Brown

Washington County Women Enjoy Home Gathering and Club Events

A Washington County page reports on a home gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Kurty with most families present. Guests L. B. Larson and Dewey Weeks were honored as they near a move, with a substantial dinner followed by social time and desserts.

John Kurty L. B. Larson Dewey Weeks Pelehborhood Larson Weeks

Princess Mary to wear silver cloth gown for Westminster Abbey wedding

London reports Princess Marys gown of cloth of silver to be a grand design, trimmed with silver and crafted by Indian silk traditions. The ceremony at Westminster Abbey will mark a historic first for a royal daughter in 640 years, with reports of a Florence honeymoon hint and a charity oriented gift policy.

London Marye India Siilver Lish Viscount Lascelled Villa Medici Fissole Florence Italy Sibyl Scott Bayard Cutting United States Westminster Abbey Mary United Kingdom

Social Calendar Highlights Jan 17 24 in Wellston and region

January social calendar lists numerous club meetings and oyster suppers across Wellston, Lexington, Pleasant Plain and surrounding areas. Activities include Royal Neighbors installation at Woodman hall, Pythian Circle, Ladies Aid societies, Knights of Pythias, Rebekah club, and Wellston clubs with hostesses named. Also notes an all day Ladies Aid event and an upcoming American Legion auxiliary officers’ tasting. A Chattanooga tax expert Miss May Eaderly earns regional recognition for auditing income taxes.

Joe Wolfe Walnut Women's Club Carrie May Bliss Ames Lewis Duke Men’s Auxiliary Edward Sherman Wolfe Men's Auxiliary Dan Guy Royal Neighbors Woodman Hall Alma Hearne Holland Aux Iiage Methodist Church Wellston Ralph Thompson Pythian Circle Neill Trottman Kolah Club D. L. Carbaugh BE. O. W W. M. Keeley Jonn Pratt Independent Club Don Huber Everette Young Roscoe Anderson Lexington Ladies Aid Society Traral Women's Club T. W. Hunter Will Brinning Farmers’ Union Local 272 Pleasant Plain Knights of Vythias Pythian Sisters Castle Hall Rebekah Club Horn Campfire Isabel Miaich Charles Bear North Cedar Community Club Ladies Aid Society First United Presbyterian Church Methodist Ladies Aid Society W. Wickham Harry Montgomery Paul Gray Rosemary Club Chattanooga Tenn South May Eaderly

National Meeting Program Details for Women’s Clubs

The biennial General Federation of Women’s Clubs convention will meet in Chattauque next June with the theme Women as a Working Power in America. The outline lists sessions in Chicago and New York tied to seven nations, featuring international speakers, recalls, and a lantern feast. Mrs. Grosvenor and Mrs. Peabody have opened a ladies shop in New York, while Miss Dutton plans a vast new Chicago cafeteria.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs Chattauque Nee America Chicago Department of Applied Sciences Department of Fine Arts Robert Grosvenor New York Newport Richard Peabody Boston New York City

The Favorite Child and Parental Favoritism Discussed

The piece argues that while mothers may feel a child is a stronger match, they should avoid favoritism as it breeds jealousy. It notes common patterns in large families with eldest or youngest favored, shares a stepfather anecdote, and urges studying each child’s needs to prevent coldness and resentment. It cites Dr. Carroll and Dr. Wright on kindergarten benefits and mentions new bells made with improved clapper fit.

Frank Harry Europe America

Teeland Woman Keeps Surname in Marriage

In marriage the Teeland woman does not take her husband’s name but prefixes Fru to her own surname, preserving her family identity while forming a joint household.

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