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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
3
A club event invites attendees to bring one dish to pass and serveware for a Thursday evening gathering. Meat will be furnished by the hosts, and the note references the Washington country and husbands in the context of the social invitation.
Mrs Carl Crossett of Wellman arrived in Washington yesterday for shopping. Helen Wood left for Toone for a friend's wedding. Dr A W Clow went to Des Moines for osteopathic convention. Mrs Fleenor from out of town visiting. Lillian Brown started at West Side Drug Store. Mary Allen of Keota shopped in Washington. Mrs Col Boone of Katona visiting with the Jacksons. Mr and Mrs George W Preston of Los Angeles guests of Stewarts. Clay Bramer arrived from Cedar Rapids for a visit and county business. Dr M H Sartor went to Oskaloosa for chiropractors convention.
Smith Brookhart Jr. of Town and son of Senator W. Brookhart was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree at George Washington University in Washington DC. The June 12 commencement at Washington Auditorium drew about six thousand attendees. 500 graduates from eight schools received degrees. Dr Meta Glass of Trinity College delivered the address.
Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall are billed to appear in the Vitaphone talking feature Two Weeks Off at Fox Theatre tomorrow. The cotton drama is described as a top entertainment with the popular team delivering their first talking performance together.
The Tyrant of Red Gluck stars Tom Tyler with Frankie Darro as his tiny sidekick in a western adventure set in Nevada. Harry Woods shines as Heavy while Josephine Borie charms the lead female role. Barney Furey provides laughs as the pair face bandits and danger. Robert Delacy directs with sharp photography. funeral services were held for Mrs. Erine Swick in Da, with burial in Grove cemetery.
Regular and stated meetings listed for multiple lodges and chapters. Washington Lodge No. 26 holds a third Tuesday session at Masonic Temple rooms with officers W M Theron J. Pease and H P Edith Pulver. Cyrus Chapter No. 13K A M meets second Friday. Arthur Goodin serves as secretary. The timetable also notes the Golden State Limited No 8 and Southwest Limited No 26 departures at 2:08 a.m.
The term Gothic architecture began as a contemptuous label from classical adherents who favored Romanesque style. They found the pointed arch barbarous and grotesque, yet the style soon earned a place across Europe in the building of cathedrals churches and abbeys.
United Press summaries various radio segments and network listings for Friday, noting WEAF and WIZ schedules and the 6 29 a.m. time slot. The report also covers a crime update from Huntsville Alabama where Hugh Craft the town marshal was ambushed and killed while driving.
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