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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

6

Society Notes Of Social Gatherings In Town

Mrs George Brettenbach and Mrs Donald Bell entertain Friday afternoon at the Hell home on South Town Ave. Younger Set Dancing Club enjoyed a dance with Jacobs Paramount orchestra from Muscatine. Rebekah club picnic at Sunset Park with members families. supper served six to seven. Golden wedding dinner in Long Beach for Mr and Mrs George Smith with daughter Miss Blanche Smith hosting. relatives attended. Miss Minnie Conner hosted luncheon for Miss Lucy Meachem of Oklahoma, visiting Mrs R F E Brown. guests from Iowa City and northern Iowa. Mrs Homer Darbyshire and Mrs James Miller entertained in honor of Mrs Walter Ayres of Chicago. seven bridge tables and two-course luncheon. out-of-town guests present. Mrs Walter Boyer and Mrs Fred Farnash entertained Pythian Sisters in honor of Mrs Ruth Crayne, Iowa City bound to study flsic. pink and white decor. guest writes a letter to honored guest read later. Braden club hosted by Clyde Maxwell with 65 attendees. ice cream supper. music by Miss Irene Yard. second wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Delbert Maxwell. many local friends visited. St James school pupils enjoyed a Sunset Park picnic with games, Merry-Go-Round, slide. noon picnic dinner. Father Hartigan guest. picnic led by Genevieve Kelly and Mildred Kaska. agreed to be a success.

Long Beach California George Smith Washington Miss Blanche Smith Minnie Conner Lucy Meachem Oklahoma R. F E. Brown Ella Woodford Iowa City Martha Meachem Iowa Walter Boyer Fred Farnash West Chester Ruth Crayne Braden Club Clyde Maxwell Home Misa Irene Yard Delbert Maxweth Howard Crozier Litth Ferne Mary Moore Dania Barnes Crawfordville W. C. Richards George Lamont Ainsworth Earl Frey Havre W. L. Smith Myral St. James School Sunset Park Father Hartigan Genevieve Kelly Mildred Kaska

Visiting the Sick

Atchison Globe reports an Atchison doctor warns more people are visited to death by illness than die from neglect urging regular home visits and timely care to save lives.

Atchison Atchison Globe

Community Fraternal and Church Notices and Meetings

A series of fraternal lodge announcements and church events. Cyrus Chapter No 13 holds a Mark Master degree meeting for one candidate tonight at eight. Washington Lodge No 26 AF and AM meet Friday at eight for regular business and degree work for two candidates. C D A meets Friday in the K C Hall at 9 to elect Grand and local officers and delegates to the Iowa City state convention. A Children’s Day program is planned at Pleasant Hill Church Sunday June 4 with Saturday rehearsal. The W R C meets Saturday to pay dues. The Woman’s Club meets with Mrs Lem Guy Thursday to make dress forms. Presbyterian choir rehearsal Friday at 7:30. Moose dance Thursday June 1 with invitees. Women’s Missionary Society meets Friday at 2:30 with program and social hour.

Cyrus Washington Loder No. 26 A. F A. M H. T. Carris W. M Hebekal Iowa City Waleut Woman's Club

Presbyterian and mission society meetings this week

The Second United Presbyterian church hosts a Thursday 7 30 gathering with Mrs Lloyd Humston if weather permits. The First United Presbyterian 2nd division meets Friday at 2 30 p m at the church. The Ladies Social of the Presbyterian church meets with Mrs E B Car ria Friday 2 30. The Women Foreign Missionary society tea at the Methodist church Friday 2 30 with Mrs Geo Brinton in charge. The Missionary Society of the Baptist church holds a 2 30 mission study Friday led by Mrs M L Yard.

Second United Presbyterian Church Lloyd Humston The Women's Missionary Society First United Presbyterian Church Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Rebekahs Select Decoration Nominees at Friday Meeting

Notice states Rebekah lodge will elect decoration of chivalry nominees at its regular meeting Friday evening June 2 at I O O F Hall 9113. All Baptists and friends invited to social fair at church Friday at 7 30 by the young people titled A Trip to St Paul to raise interest in the B Y P V U A convention there.

C.D. A K. C. Hall Rebekahs Rebekah Lodge I. 0 All Baptists St. Paul

Worthy Cause Fundraiser Party for Young Christians

A church event invites all attendees to a Thursday evening gathering at 7 20 for a fund raising party. The note promises a good time and the pleasure of aiding the Worthy cause, encouraging participation from local youth.

Christian Church

Presbyterian Statistics From 134th General Assembly In Des Moines

The 134th General Assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States, meeting in Des Moines, reports for the year ending March 31, 1921 a total membership of 1,722,261, up 85,256 from 1920. The denomination grew to 9,842 churches and 9,979 ministers in 1921, with total contributions reaching 47,036,422 dollars and benevolent gifts of 15,777,386 dollars.

General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In United States Des Moines

Berdo House Held By Mrs Berdo and Family

Mrs T J Berdo and daughter Catherine Null and her granddaughter Frances keep house at the Boyd Berdo home during the absence of Mrs Berdo and Charles in the east.

T. J. Berdo Catherine Null Frances Boyd Berdo

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George Brettenbach Donald Bell Hell Home South Town Ave Jacobs Paramount Orchestra Muscatine Wis Rebekah Club Homer Darbyshire James Miller Darbyshire Walter Ayres Chicago Frances Darbyshire Mrs. Ayres Mary Bproatt Royal Catsup Jersey Benteco W. C. Bell, H. P Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill Church Second United Presbyterian Moose Hall Women's Missionary Society of the Young Women's Missionary Socie the Presbyterian Church EB. C. Carria South ST. Paul's Evangelical Ladies’ Aid A. E. Putnam CO Washington, Iowa Robern Roberts Presbyterian Statistics J. Ti. Gilmore Rothschild’s
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