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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

6

Fortnightly club year ends with social bee and book distribution

The Fortnightly club concludes its year with a two o'clock Thursday meeting at Mrs. L. S. Patterson’s home. The event blends a bimble bee social gathering with a business session to wrap up unfinished work and distribute next year’s program books to members.

L. S. Patterson West Main Street C. Plumly R. HH. Walker Ella Gordon Altho Frank Alvah Parsons Jordan Saul Charles 8 Medbury Frank L. Wilson J. C. Rolce W. M. Keeley Barrie Lady Gregory Galsworthy Shaw Yeates Kipling Macefield Wells Chesterton

Social Calendar Highlights From June 27

June 27 calendar lists society events and meetings in Ames including club gatherings at homes, missionary society picnics, a wedding at Katheryn Koehler’s home, American Legion Auxiliary, card party, and various department meetings. Also notes Missouri women’s vote, India’s constitutional change, and fashion trivia about parasols and Ye-glasses.

Women hold firsts and norms challenge in society

Mrs Eva D Corey of Brookline Massachusetts is under consideration for the first woman Episcopal minister. Maggie Collins of Grand Rapids Michigan marks 44 years in one household. Bryn Mawr graduates must swim. In China widows may not remarry. Philadelphia plans a women led symphony with one male conductor.

Eva D. Corey Brookline, Mass Maggie Collins Grand Rapids, Mich

Social gatherings mark a May week in local towns

The Y P C A met at Clyde Maxwell's home near Crawfordsville with forty attendees and refreshments including raspberries ice cream and cake. Mrs H F Steck hosted a weekend house party for relatives sending her God speed on a western trip. Mrs G Schmoeller entertained twelve bridge players. W W G girls of the Baptist church enjoyed a Sunset Park picnic led by Misses Forgey McCarty and Fotworthy. Miss Blanche McCarty attended from Brighton as guests joined Mr and Mrs Chance of East Madison for a birthday surprise. Bee on hosts a June 22 social for West Chester Baptist Sunday school families at Bruce Moore's country home with lawn games music and a late luncheon.

W. J. Hamilton A. R. Dewey W. A. Cook C. W. McLaughlin J. W. Watzek Davenport Anna Henderson Iowa State College Ames Margaret Heard New York City Grace Wilmot Gertrude Lynn Henry Shields Eleanor Walker Ten Alice Rownd Maude Hott South Second Aveue Ladies Missionary Society Bethel Presbyterian Church Ellen Wallace East Jefferson Street Us Clab Sunset Park TS. B. Club T. C. Davis C. W Haskins Eyveryone Rerat Womens Club Lloyd Humston Nevada Merc J. A. Porter Clyde Maxwell Crawfordsville H. F. Steck C. M. Buchanan Fairfield H. A. Burnside Oskaloosa Henry Steck Owosso Mich Jay Sproatt John Iowa City G. Schmoeller West Washington Street W. W. G. Girls of the Baptist Church Carol Forgey Edna McCarty Amy Fotworthy Blanche McCarty Brighton John Chance East Madison Street Rubio Mrs Raymond Steinbeck Baby Bee West Chester Bruce Moore Moores

Fall Hat Trends Highlight Bold Colors and Large Shapes

Style notes say fall hats are the prettiest in years with Angora felts and bright colors such as fire red and browns likely to dominate. Hand embroidery tops many designs while large shapes and high waists appear in related fashion. novelty beige silk fabrics and long uneven hemlined skirts trend in London.

London

Miss Pennington Enrolls at Stephenson College in Columbia

Miss Gladys Pennington of Columbia Missouri visits the Stephenson college in Columbia to enroll as a student at the girls school.

Gladys Pennington Columbia Missouri Stephenson College Miss Pennington

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