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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1929

Page

6

Society Notes From A Busy Washington County

Society events fill the week with meetings, parties, and remarks on garden and music programs. Des Moines and Clarion connections appear as Miss Lucy Mercer and Mr. Leon Moor plan a quiet Des Moines wedding at the bride’s home before moving to Clarion afterward.

Washington Lucy Mercer Des Moines Leon Moor Clarion Mercer Washington High School Moore

MELLO-GLO Face Powder Promises Long Wear

Beauty advertising for MELLO-GLO by Sherman Bros Drugists promotes a French process powder that smooths skin, reduces shine on the nose, prevents pastiness and irritation, and yields a youthful bloom for lovely women.

Sherman Bros, Draggists

Community Club and Church Announcements Summary

Regular Relief cory meeting next Saturday afternoon. Cottage prayer gathering at W Bush home on Washington Street Friday. Rebekah meeting Friday at 8. Installation of officers for Goodfellowship class of Pleasant Hill church picnic Sunday July 7th with place to be decided later. Veterans of the Civil War meet Monday at 7:20 p.m. initiation planned. large attendance desired.

Happy Hour Club Krenmyre Ainworth Arnet Mathers Eva Sands Platt Atchison Real W. T. Marr Cory W. Bush Washington Street Goodfellowship Pleasant Hill Church On Veterans of the

Union District 1 Updates and Social Notes

Miss Clara Faulkner spent day evening with her sister and Mr J Myers. Henry Steffens of Lincoln Illinois visits at John Kurtz home. Mr and Mrs A B Chaubal and family appealedKalona callers Monday. N J Benson delivered hogs to Washington Saturday night. The Prairie Flower Vacation Bible School concluded Friday with a program and exhibit of crafts. Enrollment totaled 72 and average agenda 21 helpers, fee was 5.0.

Eighbors J. B. Moore Pearson Holted West Chester Airs Pearl Chamberlain Don Mason City Dyall Moore Fort Wymore Nick Oz No. 1 Bul Clara Faulkner J. Myers Henry Steffens Lincoln Ill John Kurtz Hom Chaubal N. J. Benson Washington A. 8 Hr. Myers Myer Prairie Flower Vacation Bible School

Crawford Family Visits in Burlington Neighborhood

Marie G Crawford and her Polson children Betty and Jack visited Thursday at the Wilbert Parson home with Mr and Mrs George Alters. Also present were Mr and Mrs Joe Schaltzer and children Max Wayne and Betty Jean, Mr and Mrs Thomas Lanta and others at Pri.

Local Names Mentioned in Fragmentary Note

Fragmentary OCR lists individuals Wittmer Pauline Audrea Suntor Mrs Alle Hobert Lyman Jehneos Lena Rothe Treney and Effe Witmer. The text is garbled with repeated names and lacks clear event or dates. cannot determine a coherent news item or outcome.

Ie Wittmer Pauline Ee Audrea Ana Suntor Alle Hobert Su Lyman Jehneos Lena Rothe Bera Treney Sire Effe Witmer Ae Spendin

Rain and wind mark Potsville area notes and visits

A July first update from Pilotsburg notes a fine rain with tame winds and unsettled business chatter. Local residents including Opal, Dan Sexton, Harold Wafer and Frank Stransky are mentioned among visits and crops, with farmers counting benefits from the rain and community chatter about local ties and social calls. A brief moral reflection closes with Seléave’s view on love as a required feeling rather than an innate trait.

Pilotsburg Afo Clara Fahor Aspire Jone Hillel Ae Bokens Lang Jen Faber West Plper Charlie Ltly Polis Washington Coca Wilson Lloyd Harold Aid Heidartea Wortona Frank Strans Arauicdigier Welman Wes Eile Mietheerhoon Ay Dalton Frank Stransky Rima Fred Stewart

Ed Wells Wins Golf Tourney In Close Finish

Ed Wells tied with Edwin Wilcoxen of Sigourney for first place in the Fourth of July golf tournament at the country yesterday. Wells scored 86, sharing top honors with Wilcoxen as the tourney committee released scores of other competitors including Vic Westphal, Ralph Gibson, Harold Harwood, and more, with prizes for drives and pars awarded to several players.

Fd Wells Edwin Wilcoxeon Sigourney Washington Wolfers Ach Elihi Teen Hoes Vic Westphal Ralph Gibson Wi Harwood Tom Berckhart Lescher Henry Hailey Will Shannon Ey Clark Claud Tucker AM Baldrige le Be Laptom Carlton Lytle Frank Miller Ira Shieneteit Martin Whittaker Myers PM Ritchey Albert Moorman Wit Shannon Carlton Hol Wells Shirley Clark Claude Tucker Honey Hailey Edwin Wilcoxson Tom Brooks de Myers

Riverside Social News Notes From Sunday Visitations

Riverside reports a string of visitors including Mrs Melvin Havel and Mr and Mrs Geo Preoda Sr on a town call list. Numerous Sunday guests visited Wesley Oda Frank Kron and Albert Burger households in Muscatine while Arthur Lorack Arlene joined the Kron visit. George Marsh and George Horn appear in local movements with Melvin Havel as temporary worker.

Andes Chas Melvin Geo Preoda Towa Citsday Rath Canty Columbus Milt Sojkal Wesley Oda Richard Murphy

Ad discounts bonds and securities hawkins

Hawkins notes discounts on ad related bonds and securities and lists due from banks and bankers as cash items.

Hawkins

Bechly Holds Court In Washington District Session

Judge Frank Bechly of Montezz ena presided over a brief district court session in Washington this morning handling miscellaneous business and probate matters. David Harvey pleaded guilty to an automobile intoxication charge and was fined 500 dollars plus costs. court adjourned for the March term with Bechly returning in September for a new term. J B Swaites’ home visit notes. Bessie Dvorak visits grandmother Mrs J J Plorang. Mrs Nelson Cleomacher and Dorothy Ann return to Dayton after furlough at M L Lincoln home. Helen Lincoln accompanies her for a few weeks.

Frank Bechly Montezzena District Court Washington David Harvey Intoxt Rechly J.B. Swaites Bessie Dvorak J. J. Plorang Nelson Cleomacher Dorothy Ann Dayton Ohio M. L. Iincoln Helen Lincoln

Farewell Dinner Held For Mrs Owen by U P Church

In Dublin on July 8 a farewell dinner is hosted by the You Missionary society of the U P church honoring Mrs C A Owen. The gathering takes place at 6 30 pm at the home of Mrs with local attendees and other church members.

Ocinty U.P. Church C A. Owen

Wellman Raid Seizes Alcohol In Nuisance Case

Reif of Wellman released on $500 bond after Wellman home raid by Kes Denison and Deputy Fred Sweet found alcohol in weeds behind the sheriff’s home. Charge listed as maintaining a nuisance. Details indicate a local liquor seizure and bail posted.

Reif of Wellman Washington County Kes M. Denison Red Ten Eritt Fred Sweet Denison

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Marion Me Laughlin Welome Chester W. RC Boyer Marian Schulty Carolyn Ham Louise Haines Sara McCreedy Mariella Scott Dorothy Dowell Jane Stewart Lucille Ross Coverly Ham Mariel Sylvia Wood _Clarke Washington County Club Frank Pringle Rural Woman's Club Henngman Farm Bureau Jennie Gardenter Carris Keota H. B. Porter Alice Hunter Marjorie Heinzman Ralta Grecian Richard Virginia Pringle the Pringle R. S. P. H. Club Sade Benson Henry Gray Portland Oregon Margaret Pratt Rebecca Pratt Della Hillhou Susan Tomlinson Minnie Shenefelt Ola Jacobs Anna Malin Iva Essley Maggie Kephart Flora Nicholson Alice Benson Clara Nicholson G. H. Gather N. W. Cor. Square Rebekah Union Dist Marie G Seléave ED Wells Riverside, R Emily Ainsworth Savings Bank State OF Iowa A. P. Jeffrey A.B. Sands Washington County Son President Sands Cash Bechly Dublin HL J, Mangold the School Board of Dutch Creek Seeland Vrgl Mecatebe Raif Ligton Island Ade Oriez & Speer Paust FORD Washington Motor Company
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