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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1927
Page
3
The Rural Women's club and social groups in Riverside and nearby communities report active gatherings. Members hosted meetings, shared parlor games, and planned picnics while marriages including LeRoy Hardy and Mary Schultz draw local congratulations. A big wedding at Ollie with Lulu Caroline Fritchen and Otto Pfeifer capped the social season amid decorations, meals, and photographs.
Baptist notice announces Young Women's Missionary Society meet Monday at 7 30 PM with Miss Besse Jones in charge. Business and Professional Women's club meets Wednesday June 8 at 6 15 PM in the Y community room. Prairie blower mission circle gathers Thursday at 2 PM with hostesses Mrs John Rittenhouse and Mrs Roy Teet. Washington Chapter No 98 BK and B holds Thursday at 8 PM with balloting and initiation. Col Palmer Post Council meets Tuesday at the hall.
A county group urges voters to ask 12 questions about Washington County primary road bonds. They seek bond limits, debt, levy impact, term length, and highway program assurances. They recommend voting no until facts are confirmed and say the $1,000,000 obligation is risky. Pearson chairs the taxpayers group.
A French process face powder named MELLO GLO is advertised as soft color that hides pores without shine. It claims lasting wear and high purity, available at Sherman HKpos Druggists.
The Ladies Aid of St Paul Evangelical church holds an all day meeting at Mrs John Bear home on June 9. The Royal Neighbors meet at Woodman Hall Tuesday evenings starting June 7. The friendship club gathers Friday afternoon at Mrs S M Davis home to share items about the flaw at roll call. Good Roads meeting at Ainsworth Woodman Hall Tuesday at 7 p m with supervisors addressing questions. Daughters of the Union Veterans meet June 12 moving from June 6. Woman's Home Missionary Society birthday party at W M Keeley home with gifts for building fund. Library hours change to morning only, open at nine. Penn Leaf club meets with Miss Lou Arthur Tuesday evening. Walnut Woman's club hosts Thursday afternoon at Mrs Miller's home with roll call. Washington Lodge 26 A K and A M holds a called meeting June 7 at 7 30 with First Degree for five candidates.
The swimming quizzes will be held on Tuesday and Friday of this week as usual.
Director Milburn McKay announces band practice Tuesday and Thursday at 10 AM and the orchestra Thursday at 2 PM. The Pleur de Lis club meets at Mrs. John Foscer’s Thursday afternoon. Farm bureau craft meetings with Mrs. Fred Berger Wednesday afternoon June 8 require bringing stitching supplies. Mrs. John Reeves of Tarre visits friends today.
Nathan Lipetz a Grodno actor described as the sheik of Poland may not realize his title while his brother Sam Lee of Ponca City Oklahoma arranges a movie tryout in Hollywood Ger for the surprising discovery and invitation.
Mrs Floyd Niffenegger of Ka lona underwent an operation at the county hospital this morning and rests well this afternoon. Mr and Mrs M J Redlinger and daughter Beatrice visited relatives in Fairfield yesterday. Merle Dodder of Letts visited here. Huubert Beal went to Brighton to visit his brother Glenn Beal and friends.
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