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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1926

Page

6

Christmas Party in July Planned by West Chester Society

The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the M E church in West Chester will host a Christmas Party in July on July ninth in the church basement. Contributions needed include pencils crayons pins needles thread dolls beads fabric and unfinished crafts for the Foreign Field. The event invites families of Little Light Hearers and Kings Heralds for luncheon and entertainment.

Woman's Foreign Misionary Society M. E West Chester

Cherry Pudding and Preserve From Mrs Vogel

A homey cherry pudding recipe combines sour cherries with a sugar batter and a vanilla like bake at 350 degrees then slow for forty minutes. Prunes peaches apricots may be substituted and served with cream. The cherry preserve uses ground cherries and sugar boiled to thick seal hot in sterilized jars.

Katheryn Vogel

Various church and civic meeting notices

Announcements list meetings for the Women's Foreign Missionary Society Jesse Miller leader and Rebekahs with initiation and installation. Childrens Day program at Grace Hill Moravian Church July 4 at eight. Boy Scout Troop 1 meets at city hall Thursday at 7 15. Family dinner at Country Club July 5 at 6 30. Ladies Missionary Society First U P Church July 2 at 2 36 at Mrs L D Robinsons home. Book review on the Pa ee church and its work in America. Ladies Social Presbyterian Church meets Friday at 2 30 with Mrs Nora Dewey.

Rural Woman's Club Glenn Swartz T. T. Maxwell Women's Foreign Missionary Society of The Methodist Church R. E. Brown Jesse Miller Grace Hill Moravian Eveveryone Ladies Missionary Society of the First U. P L. D. Robinson Eva Livingston Davidson America the Presbyterian Church Nora Dewey Marion Ave

Local residents visit relatives across Iowa and beyond

Mrs Earl Fulton of Alhambra visits Howard Fulton then travels to Winfield to see her parents Mr and Mrs A F Atchison and two daughters. George Meier of Kansas City starts extended Washington visit with Mrs Palmer and Mrs Bishop. Numerous travelers arrive in Washington from Keota Iowa City Fayet teville Arkansas and other towns while attending family funerals and visiting relatives.

Earl Fulton Alhambra California Howard Fulton Winfield A. F. Atchison Will Boston Atchison Albia George Meier Kansas City Washington John Wylie Grand Rapids Michigan

Robbins Bros 4 Ring Circus Expands After Acquisitions

Two Robbins Bros stars discuss life behind the big top as the circus, now the world’s largest after buying U S Circus Corporation properties and absorbing Powa Bill’s Wild West. The show features a three-elephant menagerie and an imported hippo Miss Iowa, two years old, destined to weigh more than any similar animal.

Robbins Bros. Circus U. S. Circus Corporation Powa Bill Africa Iowa

Banks closed for Independence Day holiday in Washington

Monday July 5th is a legal holiday and banks in Washington will be closed all day. Willis Peterson rode with Sigourney this morning and will stay there on business. Mrs Frank Haney and son Harry visited Davenport for the day. Mrs Ben Wooster travelled to Rock Island to visit her sister. Mrs Wooster visited her mother Mary McAvoy last evening and will return. Will Eldridge and son Howard left yesterday by auto for Indianola to visit Earlbridge and Des Moines briefly.

Fureka W. R. Davis J. J. Benda W. R. Davison W. R Dade Shearer Iowa City W. T. Shearer Miss Shearer Miss Mame Fayettville Arkansas Washington Willis Peterson Sigourney Frank Haney Harry Davenport Ben Wooster Rock Island Mrs. Wooster Mary McAvoy Will Eldridge Howard Indianola Earlbridge Des Moines

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