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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1926

Page

3

West Chester Socials and Club Meetings Report

The Susan Coffey auxiliary of West Chester Methodist Church met with Mrs Free Bauer with fourteen members in attendance. Various club gatherings followed including Friendly Threshers at Ebner home, Snowball Society planning July third picnic, Ainsworth Social Club with summer flowers, Glad Hand Missionary group note, and Rebekah lodge officers installed. Public notices announce July 5 city and library closures and local club events for early July.

Community Club Announcements and July Events

The Rebekahs hold a regular meeting Friday at 8 PM with initiation and installation. Grace Hill Moravian church hosts a Sunday evening Children’s Day program on July 4 at 8 PM. A family dinner at the Country Club is set for Monday July 5 at 6 30 PM, each family bringing fried chicken, sandwiches, and a dish to share. The Ladies Missionary Society of the First U. P. church meets July 2 at 2 30 PM at Mrs L D Robinson’s home with book review on the U P church in America and a talk on Foreign Missions. The Ladies Social of the Presbyterian church gathers July 2 at 2 30 PM at 11314 S Marion Ave with Mrs Nora Dewey hosting. The Ainsworth Chapter OES will not meet in July or August. The New Haven Social Union meets at Mrs Dessie Cuddyback’s home on Tuesday afternoon. The W FP M S of Lexington plans to entertain the King’s Heralds.

Madee Morris Ainsworth Viitors Mildred Ellison West Branch T. C. Davis Washington Myrtle Thea Nora Spessard Morris Grace Stone Glad Hand Missionary Society Mesdames Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society Lexington Ladies Aid Society Pilotsburg Clara Fisher Pilotsharo Allie Oldfield Bernice Brown Muriel Stransky Mae Opal Wilson Earl Booth Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church R. B. Brown Jesse Miller Walter Brown R. E. Brown North India Ab Anderson Keeley Hi B. Knight Indiana Grace Hill Moravian Eveveryone Country Club Ladies Missionary Society of the First U. P. Church the Presbyterian Church Nora Dewey S. Marion Ave

County W C T U Convention Set for Brighton July 9

The annual Washington county convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet at the Brighton Methodist church on Friday July 9, opening at 10 a m. The program includes services, greetings, reports, papers, elections, noon prayer, a cafeteria luncheon, music, devotions, addresses and various entertainments led by local unions and officers. Benediction to conclude.

Washington County Women’s Christian Temperance Union Brighton America C. W. Busby Washington Brighton Union West Chester Union C. M. Strain Crawfordsville Bertha Hoskins Richland E. Ward Evelyn Hemieck Freda Koch C. W Porter Cordelle Braden Wellman CC. J. Christians

Allenrhud Rheumatism Cure Guaranteed Money Back

Guarantee offered by Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists to any rheumatic sufferer. The first pint bottle of ALLENRHU promises to dissolve uric acid deposits and drive rheumatic poison from the body via kidneys and bowels. Immediate relief begins as the medicine works without harming the heart or stomach.

Lemmon Allenrhu James H. Allen Forbes St Rochester N. Y Allenrhy Lemimon

Royal Neighbors Regular Meeting Notice at Woodman Hall

The Royal Neighbors hold a regular meeting Tuesday night July 6 at Woodman Hall with 12012 members present. A separate meeting at 2 o'clock in the hall. The Baptist Kensington of West Chester will entertain at the church Wednesday afternoon July 7. All ladies of the community are invited. Serving committee: Mrs Walter Leet and Miss Lucy Leet, AZ012.

Woodman Hall The Baptist Kensington of West Cheater Walter Leet Lucy Leet

Pronunciation Note on a Word From Path Finder Magazine

All reputable dictionaries agree the correct pronunciation is a-dress with the second syllable stressed. The article notes many people wrongly say address with the accent on the first syllable.

Pathfinder Magazine

Local business directory snippet from Washington Iowa

A compact historic page lists local services including Jones and Mehle in funeral directors, an ambulance service, the Cand y Kitchen with home made ice creams, the Chocolate Shop, Wilson lawyers, Farmers and Merchants Bank Building with contact numbers, Dr W J Masson dentist, George W Stewart hardware, Rickey Barber Shop and other area businesses with street addresses and phone numbers.

Jones & Mehleinney Funeral Directors Ambulance Service Lung Motor East Main Street Washington Mutual

Also Mentioned on This Page

Susan Coffey West Chester Methodist Church Free Bauer Frank Ross Maude Wagner Fred Bauer Rath Bauer Frances Kleese Lindemmeyer Walter Bauer Friendly Threshers Club G. C. Ebner Haskins Plafig M. FE. Ebner Eva Ebner Jim Bean Ralph Leffler Lone Tree E. Wallin Fairfield Elizabeth Campbell Walter Harvey Rebekah Lodge Edith Miller Josie Snyder Edith Waggoner Noble Grand Minnie Elgar Cordelia Dusenberry Jennie Jugenheimer Dorothy Boone Ithe! Spera Hilma Larson Alice Blakely Inside Guardian Ella Baker Outside Guardian Oscar Jugenheimer Mame Rittler Goldie Jack Washington Lodge Lucille Bates Nellie Zeek Fern Duncan Leota Anangst Helen Stitcen Cedar Rapids East Washington Street Miss Unanest Miss Siiteen Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Coe College Baptist and Presbyterian Church Bible Schools Sunset Park F. W. Eastwood John D. Kern Carol Forgey Mary Kerr Lola Dodds Doris Fields Presbbyterian Church South Marion Avenue A. B Willis Peterson Glenn Knapp Peterson Arma Jean Cecile Lauderman de Molay Max McCall Harold Johnson West Chester Hill Ladies Raid Society Will Stafford Walter Gardner Chas, Kephart Will Cald Earl Little Chrysler Walter P.chrysler Imperial Detroit Hugh A. Piper Washington, Iowa Rebekah New Haven Social Union Dessie Cuddyback W. FP. M.S. of Lexington King’s Heralds G AL Re Beauty Shop S. Ave B Hartman's Hartman Opera House Chicago Clark Street Madison Street Physicians and Surgeons Kk. E. Sputsman M. D. Lye F. & M. Bank Droz West Main St C. W. McLaughlin West Main Street W. L. Alcorn Iowa Wilson Heating Co H. Bateman M.D Preston Osteopathic South Iowa Ave TG. Arthur Lemley & Yard Insurance National Bank Register Life Ins. CO Davenport Walter ‘L. Johnson Chiropractors Powers & Brown Chiropractors the Journal Blaine J. Holmes Willard A. J. Franzen Nolswanger Ridg Iowa Ave L. B. Lupton Iowa Luncie North Iowa Ave Hugh Dougal Austin Sutherland R. R Tooman Leather Shop Laura Harvey Black Candy Kitchen North Side Square Phone 440 East Side Square C. V. Brown South of Water Works T. A. Michels Morrison & Morrison Lawyers Morrison Bldg North Side Sq Brookthart Bros. Law Mutual Phone Cc. J. Wilson Co. C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Journal Office Livingston & Eicher Abstract Department INO. W. Applegate Brookhart City J.D. Dayton Westchester Frank Boller W. Washington St T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Bank Blue Mutual W. J. Masson Frank Wilson George W. Stewart Hardware, & Implements South Side Square Rickey Barber Shop Klein Kio, Ko
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