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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1927

Page

3

Social events and club notices fill busy week

The January social of the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church occurred in the Legion room despite stormy weather. Reports noted money in hand and plans for a patriotic February social. Community work included holiday card outreach and gifts to the YWCA and Marengo L A S. Other items covered I O White Corps activities, relief calls, and officer installations. A joint shower for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kennedy and Fortnightly Club program on Edna Ferber were also reported, along with Queen Esther meeting and other community notices.

Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Legion Room Bowers Hampsher T. W. Harwood Nberling Etter Eyestone Glenn Eldridge Haing E. T. Wickham California Young Woman’s Christian Association Marengo L. A S. S Cavender Junkin Lois Sartor Bertha Mae Reinert Maxine Alen Virginia Stutsman Betty Kreider Mary el I. O. White Corps No. 45 Mary Maxwell Relief Committee Woman's Relief Corps Hilma Larson Besse Conger Conger Ida Hayes Vinta McGugin Ida Taylor Anna Owen Mary Harding Belle Bev'n Millie Ros Mary Sickles Emma Heideman Maude Schmoeller Laura Longwell Della Neil Edna Franklin Louis Pratt Florence Hout Della Stewart J.S. Maxwell L. KE. Larson J. E. Gardner J. T. Schul

Fortnightly club recipes offered for January meeting

Recipes contributed by Section 1 and 3 of the home economics department include mashed potato salad with apples and onions, a date filled cookie, and Geo Washington's Mother's Ginger Bread. Also listed are a beets celery mold with gelatine, grape nut dessert with lemon jelly, and a Nutmeat flavored jello mold with whipped cream.

Various Club Meetings Late This Week Across Town

The Pythian Sisters, BE. Co. W. club, Daughters of Union Veterans, Harmony club, Washing ton Lodge No. 26, and many others schedule regular gatherings this week. The notes list venues such as Ma sonic hall, G A R hall, homes of Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Johnson, and Mrs. Provance, with times from afternoon to evening, plus bake sale and dinner events.

Pythian Carlton Wilson BE. Co. W Alfred Johnson Damascus Shrine Masonic Hall Daughters of Union G. A. Rb.all

Harmony club dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Tommy Harvey

Local society notices list the Harmony club dinner at the Harveys home on Wednesday at noon. Lexington Ladies Aid meets at the church Thursday afternoon January 20 with hostesses Mrs Lievyd Bull Mrs Ira Huber and Mrs Everett Huber. Damascus Shrine No 10 OTOI will hold a regular session at Masonic hall Tuesday January 15 at 8 o clock with full attendance desired.

Noble Grand Circle Will Kos Edith Weidner BP. N. G. Circle Rebeka Lodge Ime Oscar Jugenheimer L. E. Larson Bailey Exingtom Lawwhies Aid Society Tovad Tall United Presbyterian Church West Chester Independent Club Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Envircch George Benson Harmony Club Mra Tommy Harvey Lexington Ladies Aid Society Lievyd Bull Ira Huber Everett Huber Damascus Shrine Masonic Hall

Mrs Al Schimpeller and McConaughy Recipes Shared

A collection of kitchen directions lists ingredients and steps for layered cake and prune dessert. It mentions sugar flour Dakine powder eggs butter milk flavoring orange juice cornstarch and boiling water for cake, plus prunes vanilla walnuts marshmallows and guidance on soaking and cooking.

Beaten Whites Set To Chill And Serve With Cream

Instructions describe adding beaten whites of two eggs to a mixture, set out doors to chill and serve with whipped cream. The note emphasizes chill time and pairing with whipped topping.

Simple Layer Cake Instructions From Old Recipe

A vintage style recipe lists 2 cups sugar 1 cup sweet milk 2 cups sifted flour 2 tsp baking powder 1 2 cup butter flavoring 3 eggs 1 cup corn starch. Mix all then separate into two parts add beaten whites to one and yolks to the other bake in layers and frost as desired.

Walnut and Date Cookies from Mrs. A. W. Yard

A vintage recipe card details Walnut and Date Cookies by Mrs. A. W. Yard. It lists ingredients including sugar shortening sour cream vanilla walnuts chopped dates and basic leavening plus flour. Instructions: cream fat and sugar, beat eggs, mix in remaining ingredients, roll into 1 2 inch logs, chill overnight, slice thin and bake about ten minutes.

Corn Meal Bread Recipe Fragment

Fragment from a recipe listing ingredients for a corn meal bread noting sour milk or cream salt corn meal soda butter sugar and eggs. Missing steps and full measurements.

Cranberry Jello Salad with Marshmallows and Nuts

A recipe from Mrs Bickel uses lemon jello cooked cranberries marshmallows and chopped celery with a sauce of mayonnaise whipped cream and nut meats. The method includes beating milk and eggs heating a pan greasing baking hot then cooling and serving by spoonfuls. Also an unrelated ad invites readers to read about a modern Washington acreage property.

Grayson Washington Dempsey T and Breitenbach

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