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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1927

Page

6

Social Evening Entertains Guests and Club Picnic At Park

Mr and Mrs J L Pease hosted guests on East Washington street with Progressive 500 won by Mrs Florence Arnold and Mrs Ray Endlich and a two course luncheon served. Fern Leaf club gathered with 165 at the country club for a first picnic with dinner cards dancing and social time. attendees included out of town visitors from Chicago Rockford Davenport Muscatine Ft Dodge Los Angeles Philadelphia Orlando and Orlando Florida. Philathea class picnic at Sunset Park drew 43 members and a fried chicken dinner despite rain.

J. L. Pease East Washington Street Rollin Roberts Florence Arnold Ray Endlich Frank Slack Chicago Ursa Rebtey Rockford Martha Will Davenport Muscatine W. E. Augustine Fern Leaf Club Dublin Ward McCutcheon Country Club Earl Corbin W. A. Anderson Walter Brown B. F. Bostwick George Brown F. B. Carter T. L. Brookhart George Breitenbach M. W. Bailey Mabel Buckley Charley Barrett Bruce Cowden Shirley Clark Glenn Laffer Florence Ft. Dodge Ira Sproul Los Angeles Einwaldt Philadelphia Moatt Everette Patterson Orlando Florida Methodist Sunday — School Sunset Park

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to Host Indoor Chautauqua

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church plans an indoor Chautauqua at the high school Friday evening. The event will feature program items and proceeds support missionary work.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Community notices and church society gatherings listed

The page lists events including Young Woman's Missionary Society entertainment on Monday at 7:30, Rex Baptist choir practice Friday, Pleasant Plains Missionary Society picnic at Sunset Park on August 3, Pythian Sisters meeting Tuesday at 8, Wildsburg Ladies Aid meeting August 4, an August 3 Country Club afternoon party with bridge and social time, and reservations required by Monday night.

Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Carol Forgey Wildsburg Country Club

Local residents travel and exam highlights in Keota area

Mrs Bertha Crimm returned home to Des Moines after visiting her mother Mrs Charles Lovelett R H Burham left for Des Moines after visiting his niece Mrs Ire Bowman Miss Mary Gale Letts of Haskins arrived to take state teachers exams and will teach Eagle school next year Mrs J A J Ashby Mrs C F Stierwalt and son Charles of Tampa Florida visited Keota relatives Priscilla Jenkin and Julia Cavender finished a Keota visit.

Bertha Crimm Des Moines Charles Lovelett R. H. Burham Ire Bowman Mary Gale Letts Haskins Eagle J. A. J. Ashby C. F. Stierwalt Charles Tampa Florida Keota Priscilla Jenkin Julia Cavender

Local Notes From Ainsworth Community Gathering

The L. G club met with Mr and Mrs H Rademaker Friday evening to play Progressive rock. The next gathering will be at Mr and Mrs C H Work with Mrs Work Mrs Guffey and Mrs Lee Hunt as committee. Grant Davis of Washington visited J M Stone home last week. Elsie Wallace returned from Iowa City after six weeks at the university. The Litteringtons and their two children visited the Rademaker home Thursday evening. Harry Dye shipped two carloads of hogs to Chicago Tuesday. Rev and Mrs George Heidel of Wapello visited H Rademaker Tuesday and Wednesday. The Lamberts and their son visited Muscatine on Sunday. C H Wolt and G F Wallace visited Washington Sunday. Wilbur Gardner shipped cattle and hogs Tuesday. Clara and Elsie Wallace bought Gray's service station. Local farmers anticipate threshing, which will start around August.

Ainsworth R. R L. G Club H. Rademaker C. H. Work Work Guffey Lee Hunt Grant Davis Washington J. M. Stone Elsie Wallace Iowa City University Ellis Litterington H Rademaker Harry Dye Chicago George Heidel Wapello

Good Sized Audience Enjoys Musical Show

A company above the average visitors to Washington opened a three night engagement at the Graham yesterday evening. The crowd was fair given the wet weather. Jack Fine's Follies featured a fat comedian several strong vocalists and slick dancers with one acrobatic performer earning top applause.

Washington Graham Jack Fine Follies

Betty May Rinehart Visits Sigourney for Family Trip

Betty May Rinehart traveled to Sigourney this morning to visit her aunt and grandmother for several days.

Betty May Rinehart Sigourney

MELLO GLO Powder Praised by Sherman Brothers

The ad promotes a new French process powder MELLO GLO claiming long wear a peachy skin tone and shine reduction. It highlights beauty purity and customer satisfaction with phrases from Sherman Brothers Druggists.

Sherman Brothers Druggists

Carnegie Endowment project links world in cultural outreach

A wide group of U S leaders editors and professors will travel to Europe and Asia under the Carnegie Endowment to promote international understanding. Delegates include Henry S Prtchett Alfred Holman James Shotwell and Dr Nicholas Mur with travels to Paris Rome Lausanne Vienna Warsaw and Prague.

United States of the Earth International Carrete Inter Nicholas Mur Columbia Paris Rome Italy Endowment For Carnégie Endowment Institute of Pacific Relations Honolulu Henry 8. Pritchett New York Alfred Holman California James T. Shotwell Endowment Europe England Maurice &. Sherman Carnegie Endowment Garant Et Martford Connecticut Andrew J Montague Virginia Inter-Parliamentary Union James Brown Scott Division of International Law South America Institut de Droit Internationale Lausanne David P. Bar Warsaw Charlies University Prague Carnegie

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