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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1927

Page

3

Sunshine Club Hosts June Socials and Reunion Events

Mrs. Charles Wolf and daughter hosted the Sunshine Community club on June 22 with a varied program. Readings and musical numbers by Mrs. Dittmer, Minnie Koehler, Verna Palmer, Nellie Richards and a four H club play preceded a luncheon. The Mast reunion followed on June 26 at P. L. Nicolaus home with a noon picnic. Griffiths were surprised at Wellston Social club gathering. Alumni banquet at Riverside St Mary’s High School featured welcome, addresses, a vocal solo, and a dance in Forster hall. The day’s schedule included club meetings, picnics, and social hours across multiple neighborhoods.

Charles Wolf Sunshine Community Club Siven Pearl Dittmer Minnie Koehler Ellen Wolfe Tommy Wolfe Verna Palmer Alice Wolfe Mrs. Dittmer Pete Ellen Howard Riverside St. Mary’s High School St. Mary's Hall Johen Walsh Marguerite Thomann B. Jacobsmeier Voelma Tobin Iowa City Imilda Neutsch Forester Hall Rebekah Lodge Grand Circle Nelle Zeck Doris Zeck Richard Jr Vernette Johnson Minnie Nigar Jane Wittmer Nellie Ze

Beaux and Blooms Grace Garden Party Hostess Honor

A garden party featured bowls of beautiful assorted spring flowers and a three course breakfast. Mrs. R. M. Sproull of Los Angeles California served as the special guest of honor.

R. M. Sproull Los Angeles California

Picnic and meeting notices from local groups

Announcements of a Knights of Pythias picnic at Sunset Park on Friday July 1 with bring your own dishes. Wellston Social Club plans a July 4 picnic in Walt Statler grove, with basket dinner at noon. Ainsworth Chapter O B S meets Monday night July 1. Baptist ladies bake sale Saturday July 9 at Washington Cleaners. Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday July 1 at 2 50 at the church led by Miss Ida Gordon.

E. B. Hammer East Main Street Eunice Gertrude C. B. Kerr Russell Jennings Simons Susie Edgington Sunset Park Knights of Pythias Pythias Sisters Wellston Walt Statler Grove Baptist Ladies Washington Cleaners Woman's Missionary Society of the 2Nd U. P Ida Gordon

Bake and candy sale set by church groups at Washington Cleaners

The Loyal Sons and Daughters of the Church of Christ plan a bake and candy sale at Washington Cleaners on Saturday July 9 starting at 9 00 a m with 1161. The Susan Coffey Missionary Auxiliary meets July 1 at two o clock with Mrs W B Rit tenhouse and officers Mrs P B Gray devotion al leader and Mrs Fred Bauer program leader emphasize the importance of attendance 11513 Methodist Choir rehearses Friday at 7 30 p m for a patriots service Sunday evening 1613.

Loyal Sons and Daughters Church of Christ Washington Cleaners Susan Coffey W. B. Rittenhouse P. B. Gray Fred Bauer Methodist

Community notices from local churches and societies

Curios from Tadia at Mrs. Brookhart's home Friday. Women’s Foreign Missionary society July meeting announced. Standard Bear girls assist. Mrs. T. W. Harwood chairs quarterly tea. Quilt blocks invited. Rebeckal meeting with officer installation. Ladies Social at First Presbyterian with Mrs. Lawrence Wilson. Tea towels collection noted. Methodist Sunday school orchestra practice. Baptist Choir rehearsal. W R B Co regular meeting Saturday. Young Woman's Missionary Society program at church Friday. 1st United Presbyterian church meeting Friday afternoon led by Mrs. Eliza Beard.

Curios Tadia S. W. Brookhart A. Holland Women's Foreign Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Lawrence Wilson Young Woman's Missionary — Society of the Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society of the 1St United Presbyterian Church Eliza Beard

Lucille Ross to Perform Elocution Recital at Church

Lucille Ross a pupil of Mrs J Reade McCrory will give an elocution recital Friday July 1 at eight o clock in the auditorium of the First United Presbyterian church. She is assisted by Irene DeLong pianist and Rush George vocalist. Public invited with no admission charge.

Lucille Ross J. Reade McCrory First United Presbyterian Church Irene DeLong Ruth’ George Lucile Parke Miss Ross Grandahl Miss DeLong Lucindy Rush George

Memorial and preaching service at Bethel church

A memorial and preaching service will be held at 2 30 Sunday afternoon July 3 in the Dutch Creek Township Bethel church. Everyone invited to attend these services June 8 29 July 1.

Dutch Creek Township Bethel Church

Sophrotia's Wedding Service at Vailey Church

A wedding notice announces Sophrotia's marriage ceremony at Vailey church on Thursday evening. The event is sponsored by the Ladies Aid with no admission fee listed.

Sophrotia

Neighborhood visits and carnival attendance noted

The report lists visitors and social visits around Clarence Redlinger home including Mrs. Lloyd Miller and Betty Jean from Chicago at J. B. Powell, plus Mr. and Mrs. Art Romine and children, Glen Yearn, Paul Pasch, Da ven Cave, and the Mayer family spending time at Henderson households. Several neighbors attended the Washington carnival.

Lloyd Miller Betty Jean Chicago J. B. Powell Paul Berry Bobbie Robbie Blumenstein Bury Henderson Washington Art Romine John Hendersons Glen Yearn Paul Pasch Da’ven Cave Henry Henderson Carl Mayer

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