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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1921

Page

6

Pretty wedding planned for Elsa Wendlebure and Ray Sterrett

The Des Moines Capital details a forthcoming Keota high school principal Ray Sterrett and Elsa Louise Wendlebure wedding at the bride’s home on June 22. Invitations number forty and music by Miriam Miller accompany the ceremony with multiple out of town guests listed.

Ray Sterrett Les Moines Iowa Society Coumns Des Moines Sterrett Keota High School Elsa Louise Wendlebure Toni Wendleburg Ray E. Sterrett Boyd Sterrett Eighth Street Charlies Medbury Miriam Miller Mendelssohn Wagner Bessie Relete Ruth Coffin Nellie Cornellion Adel Laura Cousins Nellie Inglethron Cedar Falls Edwin Chrisman U. S. Navy Kansans City Imogene Rinehart Coon Rapids W. T Fullerton Calif David Davies New York Gradua i. Turkic University Maxie Lucille Ming Lucille Max J. Hays Mee J. DP. Hays Ington A. J. Gage F. F. Kerfoot Paul Washington Miss Helleck Winona Minnesota Gage Home T. C. Chan Ariste Lows Mays Consolidated Schools

Fortnightly club led by Mrs Cook marks year of progress

The Fortnightly club reports a strong year under President Mrs Cook with $60 to Armenian orphan relief and $2500 toward a Wheel nurse. Members contributed $121.36 for Chinese relief, while events included two music attractions, a Dr Blanche Norton lecture, and two new committees.

Blanche Norton Near East Cook Denny Chilcote

Making Friends With the Birds and Garden Helpers

A spring tale describes a girl and neighbors inviting birds to drink and bathe in a home made pyramid bath. Birds reduce fruit-pest activity, families enjoy watching them, and children learn care for nature. The piece also notes a boy repurposing mineral blocks into a bird bath ornament.

Will Honor W R C State Officers Here

Mrs Nora Pryson was elected president of the Department of Iona at a recent Woman's Relief Corps meeting in Waterloo. Mrs M Hollinger was chosen Department Secretary and will be honored at a public reception in the Grand Army hall at the courthouse on Thursday evening June 23 at eight oclock. Members of the Grand Army and friends of the G A R and W A C are invited to attend to offer congratulations. A want ad will sell ft.

Woman's Relief Corps Nora Bryson M. Hollinger Washington Corps Jennie Jugenheimer Waterloo Nora Pryson Iiona Focal Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Court House Corps

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Events

Booster club meets this afternoon at Mrs. Charles Kerr home to study programs. Pythian Sisters host Knights at Castle Hall tonight. Wednesday evening sees W M Keeley entertaining Afternoon Bridge Club and guests. Kolah Club gathers with Mrs Howard Meer afternoon. Pleasent HN Ladies Aid meets at Mrs WH Saville’s. Sunflower Club hosted by Mrs Erama Warner in Tren home afternoon. Thursday features reception for Mrs Nor Bryson and Mrs M Hollinger at Grand Army rooms. West Chester Pythian Sisters and families attend Castle Hall in evening. Mrs Kerr hosts Kleur de Lis Club afternoon. A ten o'clock secular at Christian church. Women’s Home Missionary Society elect officers at Mrs J A Kunath home. Baptist Ladies League holds monthly social at church. Saturday Aimeworth Queen Esther Circle serves ice cream and cakes at Main Street vacant lot.

W. M. Keeley Howard Meer Pleasent HN Ladies Aid Society WH Saville Mee Erama Warner Sunflower Club Tren Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army Rooms Nor Bryson M. Hollinger Iowa West Chester Christian Church Tlome Missionary Society The Methodist Church J. A. Kunath Baptist Ladies League Hearch Aimeworth Queen Esther Circle Main Street

Child Training at Home Fourth Series Note

National Kindergarten Association at 8 West 46th Street, New York, publishes a recurring column on child training. This installment is part of a ongoing series appearing in these columns to guide home education practices.

National Kindergarten Association West 40Th Street New York Ths West 46Th St New York City

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