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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1929

Page

8

Supper and social events at church and neighbors

About forty attended a Presbyterian church supper closing the Woman's Missionary Society's summer season. Local men performed on the program. Isabelle Lemmon Bingham Leta Whiting Evans and family are visiting Washington. Mrs Harley O Laughlin hosted neighbors at her country home with refreshments and music by Flossie Sherbeck Harriet Phillips and others. Bernice Dawson will wed Vernon Witting next month. a party with gifts and recipes followed. Mr and Mrs Frank Klein visited from Keota for the day. Florence Peterson from Olds visits Wilk Jones home.

Presbyterian Church Patterson Lemmon Harold Montgomery Isabelle Lemmon Bingham Leta Whiting Ievans Washington Harley O’laughlin Harlan O'Laughlin Anna Wessley Flossie Sherbeck Edgar Porter Harriet Phillips Bernice Dawson Wih Vernon Witting Bernice Anderson South Marion Avenue Florence Peterson Olds Wilk Jones

Community Notices of Local Residents Traveling and Visiting

Local brief lists residents and visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Roberts return from ten days with the Snyders in Washington IA. Dr. Telford listed. Joe Falk visits Washington from Fairfield for business. D F Macon auctioneers in Washington IA. Mrs. Plumly meets Mr. Plumly in Davenport and will stay over weekend. Mrs J C Bauer and daughters visit Keota. Ruth Dodds returns from Muscatine to stay with Karl Seliger. Kurtz siblings and Ferne Bever visit Harvey relatives. Mrs. Clarence Walker and children travel to Ainsworth. Mrs. Dowell travels to Davenport for the day. Gwendolyn Long visits Osceola friend for weekend. Mrs. J K Yockey travels to Pacific Junction for indefinite visit. Brown's Service offers car greasing and pickup. Helen Strimmer returns from Iowa City. Marion George and relatives return from Black Hills South Dakota after two weeks.

Dr. Telford Bailey Joe Falk Washington Fairfield D. F. Macon A. Plumly Davenport Plumly Clarence Walker John Wallace Mary Jean Ainsworth George Wallace Ruth Dodds Muscatine Karl Seliger George Dowell Marvin H. Sartor Gwendolyn Long Oskaloosa Louise Williams J. K. Yockey Pacific Junction Pearl Sharpe Brown’s Helen Strimmer Lucas Iowa City W. E. Howell Marion George Mary Justine Owen Warren Morgan Brighton Black Hills South Dakota Vuca'Lion

Twenty Years Ago Today Visitors From Missouri

Mr and Mrs Ben Briley and their baby visited friends and relatives here twenty years ago. A woman papered her best room from remnants costing 1.27 dollars. Come in to see these bargains.

Ben Briley Baby Missouri

Camp Wapsie Y Camp Life Highlights July Notes

A detailed glimpse of daily camp life at Camp Wapsie Y Central City. Describes the clubhouse displays, Bible study, nurse's station, mail and stamp desk, meals, a snipe hunt, nature talks, and leadership roles. Notes visitors from Washington and ongoing programs, prayers, pageants, and a focus on character building and discipline.

Wapsie Central City Washington James Casey James Wagner Horsley Aquarium Babe Ruth

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