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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

6

Neighborhood party and club events fill Fortnightly Club evening

The article details a neighborhood gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nicola with about seventy guests enjoying dancing music and refreshments. It also covers a Fortnightly Club section meeting at Mrs. C. W. Stewart's home with twenty five plus members and guests, featuring performances, readings, and dress demonstrations, plus a wedding at the Methodist parsonage and various society notices including Legion Auxiliary activities and Arts and Crafts class signups.

Charles Nicola Lester Wagner Roy Davison C. W. Stewart West Main Street Max Marble George Masson Marble Elliott Carrie Jacobs-Bond Carolyn Hamilton Bischoff Blackbird Wetherly J. Reade MeCrory F. B. Carter Walker Harry Ross Frank Gobble EF. P. McConnaughey Charles Davis Kenneth Carris Harry Dickerson Ed Grayson John PD. Kern Mmes. Dickerson Carris Kern Bambrick J. E. Ream Miss Bratten Mmes A. B. Schmoeller Roy Means Mike Lewis Mary Kerr Alec G. S. Kerr McConnaughey Ed Davis Clara, Darbyshire A.B. Schmoeller Clara. Stewart Flo Stewart Frank Carter

Warren Nomination to Attorney General Stalemate

President Coolidge advised Republicans in the Senate not to re submit Charles B. Warren of Michigan for attorney general as the nomination could not be confirmed. Warren would discuss future action with Coolidge after the Senate rejected the nomination 40 to 40 with absent supporters paired.

Iity Vresect Washington Coolidge Senate Charles B. Warren Michigan White House Warren Judge VieCamant Portland Oregon Wis McCamant Detroit Charles Beecher Warren

Machine Made Finishes Discussed With Election Of Committee

H White presented a helpful paper on machine made finishes. The program committee for next year was elected with Miss Alice Rownd Mrs TD YD Bevins and Miss Kathryn Latta serving.

H. White Alice Rownd TD. YD. Bevins Kathryn Latta

Walnut Womans Club Meeting Notice

Announcement lists multiple society notices including a Walnut Woman's Club meeting with Mrs Ralph Chorpening and a Heights School parent teacher meeting at 3:45 with programs by children. Also references W S C and South Prairie hood district meeting with Mrs Gladys Hoover and Mrs C.

Noticoe—Walnut Womans Club Ralph Chorpening Heights South Prairie Hood

Coolidge Proclaims American Forest Week Observance

President Coolidge calls on governors to designate April 27 to May 3 1925 as American Forest Week urging Arbor Day within the period. A national committee led by ex Governor Frank Lowden will coordinate observance, stressing forest conservation and renewal for future generations.

Washington President Coolidge Frank O. Lowden Hino Calvin Coolidge United States

Local Club and Extension Notes From Ames

An assortment of community notices from Ames lists Thursday extension service home decorating meeting by C Rothlisberger with all day session and pot luck lunch. Also 1915 regular meeting at 8 PM, 1913 club gatherings, Rebekah Club events, bake sale on March 14, Moose Lodge social, candy club Friday gatherings, Will Kerr event, and Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting scheduled March 12 at 421 East Main with Leader Mrs Etta Brinton.

C. Rothlisberger Extension Service Ames Woman's Christian Temperance Union A. Hawthorne East Main St Etta Brinton Josh

Community notices from Ainsworth and surrounding groups

Attendance urged for a school of instruction meeting in Ainsworth on Tuesday. Several clubs and church groups schedule gatherings with times and hosts including Mrs Will G Stewart and Mrs Sue Foster. Members invited to social events at First United Presbyterian church and West Chester W R C meeting details given.

School of Instruction Ainsworth Ladies Aid Society First United Presbyterian Church W. RR. C West Chester

Dr Ganfield to Speak at Local Endevor Events

Dr A W Ganfield comes to Washington for Christian Endeavor activities this week. He will address a banquet, then speak at First Presbyterian on Sunday morning and First United Presbyterian Sunday evening. He is president of Carroll College and former president of Center College, noted speaker on Chautauqua platforms and a 1922 Republican Senate candidate. He led a statewide education drive for Americanism and served on Kentucky boards and committees.

A. W. Ganfield Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian Church First United Presbyterian Church The Ganfield Carrol College Waukesha Wis Center College Harvard Robert M. LaFollette United States Senate Kentucky State Board of Control

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