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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

6

Golden Prairie Biennial Women’s Club Session

Washington County women plan to attend the Golden Prairie Biennial in Des Moines June 16 to 23. Iowa headquarters at Wellington hotel will arrange lodging. sessions cover Americanization, education, thrift, art, civics, public health, and community service with speakers including Mrs. Josiah Evans Cowles and Dr. C. S. Medbury.

Des Moines Washington W. H. Snider Hotels Committee Fleming Bldg Iowa Wellington Hotel Rose Parlor Chamberlain General Federation Fort Des Moines Hotel Chamberlain Savery Ball Room Savery Josiah Evans Cowles General Federation of Clubs Robert Burdette Eugene B. Lawson J. Dpd. Wilkinson D. Cameron J. W. Watzek W. K RK. R. Cotten W. B. Young Homer A. Mille Helen Louise Leem Iowa State Capitol Gardner Cowles Mary A. Stafford Arcule Sheasby Carl Schuler Hostess City Hostess State H. W. Spaulding W. L. Harding Josiah Bpvans Cowles Miss Bacon Frances Elliott Clark Vovice Geoffrey O'Hara General Federation Magazine Wm. Pedrick Helen Louise Johnson Edward F. Buchner Horace Mann Towner National Aid For Education L. H. Francis National Educational Association True Worthy White J. B. Utley Public Library J. C. Buchanan Savery Ballroom Harris-Emery’s Walter A. Jessup C. W. Cary P. P. Claxton Jane Addams Frances K. Wetmore Ball Geo. W. Plummer O. F. Lewis A. Starr Best Chas H. Headington W. K. Games F. M. Cocens Hotel Savery Coliseum Cowles Chas. W. Greene John Dallas Wilkinson Wmn. Adams Brown Elmer Blair Woman's Foundation For Health Philip N. Moore Georgia A. Bacon Lira Couch Wood Wim. Arams Brown Thos. G. Winter

Social news from Ainsworth and Pleasant Hill

Mrs. Earl White and Mrs. Jesse Pearson hosted a shower for Hazel Willis in Ainsworth, gifts aiding her Washington home. Nearby, Miss Myrtle Saville and Mr. Robert Hesseltine wed in Pleasant Hill with brief ceremony by Dr. Telford. About fifty relatives celebrated Charley Robertson’s birthday near West Chester as a surprise. The issue laments old-time arithmetic in a schoolbook, contrasting it with current prices and household budgets.

Earl White Jesse Pearson Ainsworth Hazel Willis Pearson Washington W. S. Saville Pleasant Hill Myrtle E. Saville Robert Lee Hesseltine Fern Palmer 8. P. Telford Fort Madison Iowa W.S. Saville Horatio Hesseltine John Caldwell Charley Robertson West Chester Robertson

Social Calendar June 8 Highlights Local Clubs

TODAY Mrs. S. Woodford hosts Priscilla club. Mrs. A. Speer presides Daughters of the American Revolution. Royal Neighbors meet tonight. Mayne Baker and New Haven School pupils invite all to a program and box supper. Mrs. L. A. Dames hosts Mothers' club. Mrs. Rabb entertains South of Town Embroidery Day. Pythian Circle ladies hosted by Mrs. Stewart. Chapter 4, 1. B. O. meets Miss Louise Cunningham. Delta Alpha social at Mrs. Shelley Eberling’s. Busy Chair meets at Mrs. Ed Grayson’s all day. Lexington Ladies Aid does a donation social with supper at seven. Baptist Missionary program at Mrs. Thompson’s. WPties Women’s Missionary Society meets at church. End note notes arithmetics debate on price changes. Item quotes Lynn daily humor about prices.

S. Woodford Priscilla Club A. Speer Daughters of the American Revolution Mayne BE. Baker New Haven School L.A. Dames Mothers’ Club BF. Rabb Pythian Circle Hadies Stewart B. O Louise Cunningham Delta Alpla Methodist Church Shelley Eberling Ed Grayson Lexington Ladies Aid Society

June Program Civics Club Meeting at Mrs Wilson Home

The Fortnightly club summer civics department will meet June 15 at 2 30 PM at Mrs Frank Wilsons home. The program includes a Constitution study by Mrs Gitwon Laws Concerning Welfare in Iowa by Co Miss Lydia Eicher Campaign Funds by Mrs Acheson Dr Anna Howard Shaw MPs Lemley and asks members to bring a store political news item. A German invention for filling barrels with cement or fine powders without dust is noted as injuring or annoying workers.

Francis Elliott Clark Music In F A Seiderling National Federation of Musical Clubs Frank E. Morton Anne Shaw Oberndorfer Hollis Edison Davenny Fay Foster Mr. O'Hara Lloyd Marshall Eleanor Marshall Edward C. Niver Bessie Leach Priddy Victor P. Arnold Guy Blanchard Savery Ballroom Trumbull White Coliseum General Federation Georgia A. Bacon America E. A. Graff A. Mitchell Palmer Frank Wilson Gitwonne Welfare Ark Iowa Lydia Eicher Acheson Anna Howard Shaw Lemley

Youll Like Our Ice Cream Made Fresh Daily

An advertisement touts ice cream made from 24 cream and fresh daily. It claims economy with a quart for 60 cents and hints at 30 and 35 cents pricing for Mougs for 12 people.

Presidents Evening Address on Opportunities and Citizenship

The event features Hon. Bainbridge Colby delivering America’s Opportunity and Orpha Kendall Holtsman singing. Merc Charles Zeublin presents The Duties and Privileges of American Citizenship and introduces new officers before adjournment.

Coliseum Cowles Miss Bheon Holmes Cowper Genevieve Wheat Boal D. T Denison Miss Winter Geoffry O'Hara A. G. Blotchy Geo. W. Plimmer America C. S. Medbury Kate Upson Clark Bainbridge Colby Orpha Kendall Holtsman Merc Charles Zeublin

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