Local News Briefs From Washington and Surrounding Areas
Local residents Mrs. Boller and Lois Harper visit Washington from Wayland and Crawfordsville while Mrs. Frank Henderson shops nearby. Cedar township trustees plan a February 5 meeting at Cedar Center to receive bids for road work. Stephen Jewelry Store introduces ear drops. Rug and carpet weaving service seeks customers by phone. Mr. and Mrs. David Warfel return from Hammond Indiana. Tom Peters moves to Goff barber shop on South Iowa Avenue. Mrs. James Welsh continues shopping in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of
Cedar Township
Cedar Center
Weed
Tom Peters
Collins
Goff
South
Iowa Avenue
Various Club Meetings and Local Notices
The community lists numerous upcoming meetings including ANNOUNCEMENTS BO. W. club with Mrs. Roy Littrel and 972 Navajo club with Mrs. FE. B. Hammer on Wednesday afternoon, and numerous other groups such as the Rosemary club and Rebekah clubs meeting in coming days. Also noted are residents visiting Washington, a birth at the county hospital, a motor boat accident causing a broken wrist, and routine shop and church activities with dates and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BO. W. Club
Roy Littrel
Home talent play draws crowds in Washington
The ad highlights tonight's performance Turn To The Right by the home talent troupe in Washington with high praise from locals. Other notices mention Chas Ford in Iowa City, Mrs W Knox and two children visiting Sigourney, and local businesses Lyon's, Lemmon's Pharmacy, and McCall Bros promoting products and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Community society events gather in cheerful gatherings
The Young Woman's Missionary society held a tureen dinner at the Methodist church to avoid dish washing and share food. The First United Presbyterian church hosted a congregational sociability with monthly birth month pictures and stunts, plus doughnuts coffee and cocoa. Mrs Ferguson hosted an oyster supper at the Ode Ferguson home near Havre. Frank Macon credits Mr Ferguson as a cracker jack cook and praises the oyster stew. Miss Katherine Devaney and D. E. Hethcote wed at Rush Hill and return home to begin housekeeping. A surprise party for Lloyd Gray at the C W Gray home featured rock dancing and refreshments for about thirty five guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Missionary’ Society of the Methodist Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Frank Macon
Ode Ferguson
Havre
Mr. Ferguson
Monmouth
Frank
Katherine Devaney
Rush Hill
Missouri
D. E. Hethcote
North Érd Avenue
Washington
Omer Palmer
John Christopherson
Hethcote
C. W. Gray
Lloyd Gray
Frank Shelangoski
Lloyd
Community notices and meetings packed in local column
A series of events and gatherings listed by local groups includes a sewing short cuts demonstration for ladies, a trustees meeting to receive road work bids, an oyster supper at the Methodist church, missionary society meetings at the Christian and Presbyterian churches, a foreign mission social at the Methodist church, a box and candy social at Salem school, and a teacher Maud Welte leads the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Salem School
Richmond
Washington
Maud Welte
Meeting and picture show postponed at Lexington church
The meeting and picture show planned for Thursday or Friday evening at the Lexington church have been postponed to Thursday February 8th, 9812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX Theatre
Doris May
Gallen Landis
Otis Harlan
Bull Montana
Sennett
Pione
East Washington St
Opera
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Adyt
John Shield
George Brinton
Thomas
Ford Mauthe
J. R. Taylor
McElhinney Drug Co
Arch
Mrs. Boller
Wayland
Lois Harper
Crawfordsville
Frank Henderson
Ainseworth
Stephen Jewelry Store
Bevins
David Warfel
Hammond, Indiana
James Welsh
Navajo Club
FE. B. Hammer
Reddah
I. K. Beal
Ainsworth
Richard Stephens of
Howard Fisher
West Chester
Helen Grosscup
Brighton
F. W. Fletcher
J. L. Lyons
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Ed Mayhew
Oskaloosa
T. J. Neiswanger
Aurilla
Penn College
Nellie Lins
J. Raleigh Gallagher
A. E. Putnam
Milan
Detroit
C. W. Phillips
New Sharon
Mrs. T. R. Phillips
Rosemary Club
Paul Gray
Rebekah
Mrs. Green Squires
Poinsettia Club
W. Re
Rebekah Club
Independent Club
James Swift
Harry Swift
6Th Century Club
H.T. Darbyshire
O. B.S. Reguelar
Kate L. Annas
W.S. C
Leola Hotle
Hoyay
Mary Roberts
Eh. BH. O
M. E. Church
E. J. Richards
Walnut Woman's Club
Grant Humston
Women's Missionary Society
Bessie Bell
Edna Anderson
Ella Green
Ladies Aid
Bell
Chas Ford
Iowa City
Lyon
EF. O. Newell
Columbus
P. L. Etter
Osteopath
Dr. Arthaud
Ray-o-Lite Lemmon'’s Pharmacy
McCall Bros
Lyon's
Lemmon’s
Washington Green House
White Yard
the Builders Department Store
John Shields & Sons
B. Lupton
RADIO
Brock
McNamaras
Methodist Church
The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Fred Sweet
Keating Leader
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Stewart
la Salle
W. W. Wilson
Schulty Motor Co
Washington - Iowa
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