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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

Page

4

Community Society Notes From West Chester And Surrounding

Local society pages record a string of gatherings. Mrs Sam hosted a midday meeting with ten members plus guests Mrs LB Hoorth and Mrs Jess Campbell joining new members. Luncheon was served by Mrs Milles with help from Mrs Elizabeth Schulty and Mrs Joe Maxwell. Several other familiar names appear in notices of birthday celebrations, card evenings, and school board events. The Fortnightly club garden department met at the Y with talks on Lawns and ornamental grass. The Rebelah club held a St Patrick themed sale and games led by Mrs Carl Haneker and Mrs Maggie Horsey. Several family birthday parties were noted including Mr Johnson in West Chester and a large St Patrick celebration at the Witt hott home with sixty four attendees. Multiple clubs and households across Pleasant Hill, Ainsworth, and Columbus Junction hosted dinners, luncheons, and social evenings with Irish color schemes and cake commemorations. The page closes with court and business notes from Columbus Junction and Des Moines.

Sam 5 New and I Feanesday Oon LB. Ho Orth Jess Campbell Milles Elizabeth Schulty Joe Maxwell Edi Monroe Sam Miller Ed Myall Ainsworth School Board St. Patrick William Rea Rock Mixx Foster George Lord Miss Grimm Pressley Miss Kort Stephen Ross Ainsworth Amon Fullerton Albert Sch Town City Willam Ross Keota Orville Thoma Clifford Ross Ains Worth Fellerton Ross Merry Ten Club Mae Wallace Humber Ing Glen Anderson Reigh St. Paul's Evangelical Church Henry Withott H. G. Richards Ed Sullivan Maud Totton

Musical and church notices plus local society updates

A fragmentary listing covers a Presbyterian church recital with Mrs Henry and vocalists Li cile Ross and Wilma Walker, plus violinists, and obituaries and funeral plans. It includes choir rehearsals, missionary group meetings, club activities, cattle testing, and many social visits. the last item notes Ray Talbot’s eight-year Fort Madison sentence for slaying William York.

Presbyterian Church Henry Fed Licile Ross Wilma Walker Miss Hamilton Vin Vis Helen Melinsky

Club Meeting Report at Lee Home

The group met Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee. Members spent the evening in conversation and shared updates. Virginia Moore of Corwin and Harlan Evans of Ainsworth were visitors.

Tom Guffey Oregon Chas. Davis Manford Wilcox Ainsworth Henry Hunt Homer L. G. Club Lee Hunt John Anderson Ghter Nellie Washington Glen Anderson Don Hazen Hic Davis Rob Paul H. Rademaker Ainsworth R. Re Lee Chas. Sehrood Virginia Moore Corwin Harlan Evans

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