Local society notes include dinner at country club and church groups
The report covers a Washington hosts dinner for Mr and Mrs Howard McCleery hosted by Mr and Mrs Jay Sproatt, a bridge party, and a large miscellaneous shower at Mrs Clair Beatty for Mrs Leroy Healy recently married in Washington Iowa. Also notes Young Women's missionary society at First United Presbyterian Church with talks on Japan immigration and church stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lews City Country Club
Howard McCleery
Washington
Jay Sproatt
Young Women’s Missionary Society of
The
First United Presbyterian Church
Aaaw
Japan
America
Nelle Tripp
Russell Bell
U. P. Trail
W .K. Sawhill
Seattle
Here
Clair Beatty
Grandview Avenue
Muscatine
Leroy Healy
Iowa
Swift's
Beatty
Marion Latham
Ada Cracraft
Healy
T. R Beenblossom
Illinois
Girls’ Missionary Society
Mable Livingston
Irene de Long
Ruth George
Marion McLaughlin
Mildred Paul
Carolyn MecCleery
Irene DeLong
Columbus City
Receptions and Picnic For Republican Women In Des Moines
The Des Moines Register notes a July 22 report of a reception for prominent Republican women given by Mesdames Kendall Brown Spaulding and Hollowell with Mrs Charles Dewey of Washington as guest. Washington Lions club members held a picnic on West Chester road near town with baseball and other sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Nathan F. Kendall
Walter S .Brown
Henry W. Spaulding
Thomas P. Hollowell
Charles Dewey
Washington
Washington Lions Club
West Chester Road
Donald Bell
Elliot Grayson
Chal Ford
T. J. Pease
Community Announcements From Wellston and Nearby Clubs
Local groups schedule social events this week including ice cream and cake at Wellston on Thursday July 24 and an ice cream social at Union Dale church next Friday July 25 plus meetings of Rural Woman's club Moose Lodge O D of A Sewing Circle and Fleur de Lis club with various hosts and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Union Dale Church
Nine Tailors and Nine Months to Pay A Tailor
A collection of quips and notices reflecting lighthearted views on work, money, love, and society. Local community items include a women’s meeting at Mrs Asa Jones home and bake sale by nurses alumnae at Cunningham’s Grocery with dates and locations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ER. C
Asa Jones
Washington County Hospital
Cunningham's Grocery
Murder Trial of Leopold and Loeb Opens in Chicago Court
In Chicago on July 23 the Leopold and Loeb murder hearing began with the defendants entering court and reaffirming guilty pleas. Judge Caverly and prosecutors clashed over procedure as Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb faced charges of kidnapping for ransom and murder. Prosecutor Crowe outlined months of planning and the use of a car, tools, and letters to arrange ransom, while defense observers watched closely as exhibits and testimony were prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Leopold
Loeb
Young Franks
Cone
Darrow
Bachrach
Crowe
Jacob Loeb
Dickie
Allan Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Caverly
Mr. Crowe
Morrison Hotel
Wmn. Deutch
Sears-Roebuck and Company
Jacob Franks
Notable Women in History and Society Highlights
A mosaic of notable women from the era covers professions and achievements including a New York nurse-turned-builder Wanda Winkiel planning 64 Maspeth homes and employing 200 men. Other items note European longevity, early female educators, and women in leadership, exploration, and law. The piece also quotes a poetic reflection on romance and duty by Jean Starr Untermever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Wanda Winkiel
Maspeth
S. 1
Europe
Rock
County Roscommon
Ireland
London
Comyns-Lever
Rose Fallaires
New York
United States
Japan
Alice Werner
School of Oriental Studies
Louisiana
Mme
Juliette Adam
George Eliot
France
Mrs Irene Holmes and friends visitants noted in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville July 22 Irene Holmes returns home after visiting near Mt Union Grace Lease returns from Des Moines. Lillian Holmes travels to Peoria for visit with Miss Fray Packens. Mrs J F Buxbaum visits Washington yesterday. Rev and Mrs W C Porter and family dine with James Porter near Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Irene Holmes
Mt. Union
Grace Lease
Des Moines
Lillian Holmes
Peoria
Fray Packens
J. F. Buxbaum
Washington
W. C. Porter
James Porter
Ainsworth
I Saw Your Ad In The Journal Merchant Reminder
A brief directive urges readers to tell merchants they saw their advertisement in The Journal. The note emphasizes referencing the paper when contacting local businesses. The item reads like a small classified prompt or reminder.
Sunday Night Dishes With Cream Sauces And Simple Prep
Washington county cooks test week’s recipes for warm weather suppers that use little stove time. Ideas include cream sauce bases with butter flour and milk, tuna and mushroom fillings, sandwiches, pastries, and salads using salmon cucumber and tomato combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Lettuce Leaves Served with Salad Dressing
A short food note describes lettuce leaves served with salad dressing as a simple dish. The text emphasizes fresh greens and complementary dressing to enhance flavor.
Daisy Salad with Eggs Formed Like a Daisy
Recipe details for a decorative daisy salad using four hard boiled eggs and shredded lettuce or watercress. Yolks are mashed and placed in the center with white halves arranged around to resemble a daisy and served with French dressing. The note ends with a promotional line for the Journal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hiav
Rural Woman's Club
Ben Briley
Highland Four
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. A. Harwood
J. E. Wright
O. D
John Bailey
Fleur de Lis Club
Lloyd Walker
Prairie Flower Church
You. Sims
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
West Chester
M. E. Church
Laubach
Notic—Ladies of the
Franks
England
Jean Starr Untermever
Frank
Carter
Elt
Journal
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
Glasees Fitter
West Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington
T. J. Peash
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
R. R
T A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Morrison Bldg
North Side
Brookhart Bros. Law
Las
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J. Wilson
Nigel
C. OC. Witson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Eicher
Abstract Department
Nat'l Bank
W. Brown
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