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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

Page

6

Local visitors and town notices fill Washington page

Mrs Foster Roy and son Joe of Leroy Minnesota visit daughter Rhode at county hospital. Local shoppers Ed Hotle Keota J M Stewart Ainsworth. Frank H Gerty and others advertise goods and services. Sports and radio programs noted with plans for a Scout program and a church sale.

Foster Roy Joe Leroy Minnnesota Washington Miss Rhode Ed Hotle Keota

Local Groups Schedule Meetings and Events This Week

The Albert Huff auxiliary meets Tuesday at 7 30 in the G A R room at the courthouse. The Py Al of St James school holds a picnic at Sunset Park Saturday at 10 am for all children and parents. The Catholic Daughters of America meet Friday at pm in the E P hall. The Camp Fire Girls entertain their mothers with a musical Friday at 730 at the home of guardian Mrs Geo Dowell. The Ladies Aid Society of West Chester Methodist Church meets Wednesday June 9 at the church with serving chairs Mrs Fred Sprague Mrs Dora Grinstead Mrs Will Wallace and Mrs Gee Wright. You are invited.

Albert Huff G. A. RR Court House St. James School Sunset Park Geo. Dowell Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church West Chester Fred Sprague Dora Grinstead Will Wallace Gee. Wright

Community notices auction and church events in West Chester

Memorial service set Sunday at 1 30 PM flowers welcome public invited. Bake sale by Pythian Sisters in West Chester Saturday June 6 collect eggs for hospital. Philathea class Baptist church West Chester meets Monday night elects new president. Booster club meets Tuesday afternoon children to perform. Washington Lodge No 26 meets Friday June 26 good attendance for picnic. Decoration Sunday June 6 bring automobiles and flowers hall meeting 10 AM depart 11 AM. Washington County Flower Show at Marsh W Bailey garden Saturday 1 PM to 5 PM exhibit reception 8 AM to 11 AM.

West Chester Pythian Sisters The Baptist Church of West Chester Ben Garrett Aland Plalm Washington Lodge W. C. Bell W. M Washington County Garden of Marsh W. Bailey

Rochester Visitor Attends Graduation Events

Mrs. Merle Scott of Rochester New York arrives to extend her visit with the Work family. Also visiting at the D H Finch home are Mrs. Mary F Dawson Edith Finch Ellen Bowen and Dorothy Adair from several states for graduation exercises and a food sale featuring baked beans and assorted ice creams.

Mary F. Dawson Idaho Falls Idaho Edith Finch Stronghurst Ilinois Ellen Bowen la Harpe Dorothy Adair Media Illinois D. H

Mrs J H W Minner Visits Knoxville Cousin

Mrs J H W Minner of Des Moines traveled to Knoxville to visit a cousin and returned home after a several day stay at the home of Dr J C Boice. Mention of Try White Loaf Flour and McCall Bros. 1123 end of document.

J. HW. Minner Des Moines Knoxville J. C. Boice McCall Bros

Country Churches Westchester United Pres Sabbath Services

Sabbath School at ten o clock and morning preaching service at eleven announced by Westchester United Presbyterian churches for Sunday.

Westchester United PRES Terres

Church Activities and Services Announcement

Sabbath School at 1:36 and preaching at 2:30 with a church cream social Thursday evening. Westchester Baptist 10:00 a.m. Sunday school led by Walter Leet with morning worship at 11:60 a.m. and evening service at 8:00 p.m. topics include The Herald of the Christ and Running to win the Prize. FL M Lindenmeyer.

F. W. Eastwood Walter Leet Herald of the Christ FL M. Lindenmeyer

New Haven Baptist Sunday Schedule Notes

The New Haven Baptist Church held Sunday school led by Howard Mangold at 2:60 p m and worship at 3:00 p m with the sermon The Man With a Burning Message The Booster social at the Cudde home drew a good crowd Refreshments were served and plans were made for a July 7 gathering at Charles McKinstry's home F M Lindenmeyer

Howard Mangold Cudde Charles McKinstry F. M. Lindenmeyer

Pleasant Hill society events and hosting notes

Mrs. John Shebeck hosted the King's Sons and Daughters class at her home with games a brief meeting and a lawn weiner roast. John Jones family and Earl Little hosted guests for Mrs. W A Santel. Fern Leaf club birthdays observed at Mrs. Ferguson's with readings guessing contests and birthday gifts followed by refreshments. Centennial teachers mentioned in closing.

John Shebeck King’s Sons and Daughters Pleasant Hill John Jones The Fern Leaf Club Harry Ferguson Ferguson Ed Miller Qweet Crone

End of Year Breakfast at Tourist Camp Teaches Summer Farewells

A school closed a happy year with a breakfast at a tourist camp at eight this morning. Report cards were issued after the meal and goodbyes were exchanged for the summer. Principal Miss Louisa Young will attend Cedar Falls Teachers College this summer to graduate at term's end. Mrs. Joe McConnell travels to Cedar Falls to make her home. Miss Mary Welch returns to Panton Illinois. Miss Sara Grime and Miss Elsie Minick stay in Washington. A note ends with an apology for the cookies served by Mr.

Louisa Young Cedar Falls Teachers’ College Joe McConnell Mary Welch Panton Illinois Sara Grime Elsie Minick Washington

Local Treats From H. A. Bakery Not Jackson Heights

Readable lines indicate Jackson at the Heights school items tasted them but were made by the H. A. bakery.

Jackson the Heights H. & A. Bakery

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