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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

6

Society Notes Highlight Fortnightly Party And Music Program

The Fortnightly music department met Monday evening with Mrs. TW Harwood leading a surprise program. Esther McCreedy and Nora Warner performed songs with Jane Stewart as accompanist, featuring works by Leoni Proctor and others. Miss Katherine Latta spoke on her summer road trip at the Buries and Professions Women's meeting with a pillow contest won by Mrs Benz's side and a two-table dinner served.

Music Department Fort TW. Harwood Ab Anderson Esther McCreedy Morn Leoni Martin Jane Stewart Priscilla Morrison Mary Louise Harwood Thor Warner Thora Warner la Forge Miss Peterson Dale Bower Katherine Latta Ture Helen Wylie Mrs Benz

Damascu Shrine Events and Local Club Gatherings

The Damascu Shrine No 10 reported last evening’s ceremonial. Helen Breese hosted a family dinner with Nellie Pfeffer and relatives at East Main Street. Mrs J F Kurath entertained Navajo club members at 708 EB Washington Street with a two course luncheon. The Wallace Parent-Teacher Association met with songs by young students and discussed an April social. Mrs Crull named chairwoman of the Wallace-Wrist roundup and the group reviewed chapters from Your Growing Child and Story Tell Music Value.

Helen Breese Nellie Pfeffer East Main Street Hel W. M. Breese Town City O P. Murphy Cotter J. F. Kurath Washington Street Navajo Club E. Stutsman J. F. Ream Wallace Parent-Teacher Association Kndergarten Wyles Busine Lemley Dunius Mayhew Crull Wa Wallace Wstrit An. Mer Maynard Brown Seis Ae

Wonder Powder Promises Flawless Complexions

MELLO-CLO Face Powder is praised by beaut ies for preventing flakiness and irritation. It claims to stay on toner without shine, hide roughness, and give a youthful bloom using a new French process for smoother spread and purer composition.

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Castoria: A Trusted Baby Remedy for Nighttime Comfort

The advertisement claims Castoria is in over five million homes and vital for colic constipation and diarrhea in infants. It emphasizes safety for babies, warns against stronger medicines, and urges mothers to remember and buy Castoria from any druggist.

Castoria

Local Scouts and Community Notices From March Gatherings

The Northers Star reports a Washington chapter 98 meeting with Margaret Stewart on March 2 and a school of instruction on March 28 at 20 tock. A banquet is planned and plates may be reserved via Mrs. Geo. McDaniel or Mrs. Lander Kennedy by March 26. Girl Scouts hold a candy sale at the grocery Saturday at 1 o clock. The Young Women’s Mission Society hosts a candy sale at Washington Cleaners Saturday. Also noted are residents Mabel Horning Corrennenn and Harry Huber, with family visits and local gatherings around Keats, Lexington, and Scotland areas.

Washington Instru Geo. McDaniel Lander Kennedy

California Rail Time Table and Local News Notes

Rail timetable details westbound and eastbound trains to and from California endpoints with local passenger and freight notes. Community items include illnesses, visits, school attendance, home projects, livestock trades, and upcoming community demonstrations.

Local Masonic Lodges Schedule Reflects Monthly Meetings

The record lists lodge groups including Pearl Kennedy W M and Irene Bickford secretary for visiting Shrine members from Ni west of, with regular meetings on the third Thursday monthly at the Pearl Kennedy chapter and Masonic Temple rooms. Washington Lodge No. 26 and 4 F A M note regular meetings on the first Friday monthly under Theron J. Pea W M and A W Yard secretary.

Lodgeston Pearl Kennedy W. M. Irene Bickford Anaseus Shrine Washington Lodge Theron J. Pea W. M.A. W. Yard

Indian Creek Notes on Local Residents and Weather

Miss Faith Dunbar reports from Indian Creek as residents visit kin and recoveries update. Charles Corpman and family spent Sunday at Carl Corpman's. Mrs. Randolph Kelsey visited Will Dunbar. Mrs. Dori Bittner is improving at Washington County Hospital. Jack McKinney plans a few days at home. Skunk River rise persists for two years. Berne Dunbar stays at Hinson home. Walton woman visits Washington hospital. Altenmore weather expected to ease road conditions.

Indian Creek Charles Corpman Carl Corpman Randolph Kelsey Will Dunbar Dori Bittner Washngton County Hospital Jack McKinney Berne Dunbar Hinson Brighton Alten

Hoover Reviews Flood Relief Plans In Southeast

Thirty thousand people have been driven from homes in Alabama Georgia and Florida by recent floods. President Hoover, informed by Red Cross relief directors, met at the White House with War Secretary Good and Alabama delegation members to discuss immediate action.

Alabama Georgia Florida Hoover Red Cross White House War Good Alaama

Phillips Returns Home After Two Weeks in Hospital

W. A. Phillips, after a two week stay in the county hospital, was moved to the home of his son Clarence E. Phillips on North Avenue D on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harvey and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson drove to Ottumwa to spend the day, and they canvassed the Mood situation regarding immediate relief for the homeless.

W. AL Phillips Clarence E. Phillips North Avenue Walter Harvey Raymond Ferguson Ottumwa

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