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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1930
Page
6
Local clubs and societies schedule meetings and events across town. Church groups plan gatherings at multiple venues including the Haven church Alma Hearne Holland mission society and Prairie Flower Mission circle. Socials at the Christian church and Bethel church lawn coded with times and hosts.
This article outlines wedding etiquette including invitation timing two weeks before the ceremony and required replies for formal church weddings. It covers announcement timing reception cards attire seating order ceremony steps and reception hosting, with details on hours attire and roles of attendants.
A June 12 W C T U institute at Mrs. J A Hawthorne's home 419 East Main features call to order by Mrs. M H Sartor devotionals and pledge recitation. The program covers national W C T U officers quiz, world outlook for prohibition, prayers, prayers, department work, literature, child welfare, and a report of the state convention followed by a community problems discussion and adjournment at 4:09.
The Lexington church will host a strawberry and ice cream social on Thursday June 12 at 8 o clock. The A M singers will perform and a free will offering will be collected. 9813 group will meet at the church Thursday at 2 o'clock. Serving committee Mrs P M Philips Mrs D C Grigg, entertainment by Mrs Leeper and Mrs Hamilton.
Miss Ada Messer daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E H Messer and Roy Francis Haney son of Mr and Mrs Frank Haney exchanged vows at eight oclock Monday evening in the home at 528 West Madison Street Rev A A Wing officiated with a double ring ceremony An arch of pink and white roses ferns and greens formed the setting The bride wore white crepe with embroidered net and orange blossoms The brides bouquet featured white lilies and baby’s breath Her attendant Miss Mary Crossett wore pink georgette and carried pink rose buds The groom was supported by his best man Mr Richard Pratt A reception followed The couple plan a wedding trip to Des Moines and Newton and will reside at 803 South Marion Avenue Out of town guests included Mrs Lillian Kommer and Mrs C O Barnett from Newton The pair attended Washington High School and have been working in the city
Chapter IP will meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Robert Brinto Avenue home. The church will meet Friday afternoon at the Us of The D. A. Re will celebrate Wing.
Local social notices describe a T U Institute at Chester Friday at 2:30 p.m. and a W T U county institute at Mrs Hawthor Thursday, both inviting members to bring dishes to pass and attend various program talks and reminders of temperance and Christian citizenship. A Wisconsin item reports a man pleading guilty to shooting wild game and being sentenced to 36 days in county jail after a trout stream fishing charge.
Singer Tanger club will meet at the home of Mrs. Arthur Dawson on Wednesday afternoon September 18 Mrs. Charles AViley will entertain the Rosemary club Wednesday afternoon on the 13th The Kolah club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Nell Trotman at 9703
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