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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1918

Page

6

Washington County Women Arts Club Plans Alaska Study

The Nineteenth Century club met at Miss Margaret Doolittle’s home for study on Alaska towns with assigned topics and a lecture by Mrs Doolittle recounting an Esquimaux woman’s life. Members pledged a dollar for federation projects and discussed the Hot Springs federation event War Victory homes for soldiers. Also noted is the 25th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boyer with a mock ring ceremony and silver gifts. Seventy six Township Red Cross workers gathered at Mrs John Henderson’s home. nineteen jackets were completed and garment work continued.

Margaret Doolittle Hot Springs Arkansas Alaska St. Michael W. A. Sigler Fairbanks Marsh W. Bailey Doolittle Esquimaux Mrs Walter Boyer American Maids Club Boyer West Chester Teresa Boyer A. T. Augustine Mrs. Boyer Red Cross John Henderson Elsie Powell Elay Mayer Mary Ann Henderson Emma Stouffer Bridget Harden Maude Moody Gretter Maggie Gretter Hortense Wilson Blanche Romine Ella Dayton Ethel Pulver Carrie Stouffer Mallie Tierney Margaret Embree

Week of Social Activities Includes Clubs and Charity Events

A busy slate lists Weymouth Glee club reception for girls at Mrs Leslie Mountford, Pris cilla club tea hosted by Mrs T J Berdo, Fortnightly club officer elections, and multiple church and charity gatherings. Members from Bethel and Methodist societies plan afternoon meetings while Crescent area groups like the Havre Red Cross aux and S of Town Embroidery circulate. Notable items include Bethany girls gathering for Mrs John Warner, a Queen Mother circle dining spread, and soap making tips from Mrs Ben Briley.

Leslie Mountford Weymouth Glee Club T. J. Berdo Priscilla Club FL OL. Wilson Young Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church W. DL Weidner

Women Liberty Loan meeting in Des Moines discussed

The Woman's Liberty Loan Committee of Iowa will hold an all day conference in Des Moines at the Chamber of Commerce on March 28. Women workers across the state are expected to attend as plans for the April drive are discussed with visitors from Chicago.

Mittee Iowa Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Liberty Loan Grace Dixon Seventh Federal Reserve District Kellogg Fairbank Chicago le Mer GCO Iown Wilbur W. Marsh Women's Committee Mothers’ Defense League George Bass Woman's National Liberty Loan Committee Mies Grace Dixon Charles H. McNider Francis E. Whitley Woman's Committee Council of National Defense

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Washington County Peter Wittriz Havre Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Clara Engel Sam Marsh South of Town Boyd Poster Missionary Society of Bethel Church Will Fidelberger Poinsettia Clube Mayme Birney S. S. Clube Ternoon Cedar Township Newt Benson AL Dewey Women’s Missionary Society Birst W. A. Wilson S.J. Cocktin Women’s Hone Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Port FL. Wilson Delia Atotas The Baptist Church Womens Auxiliary Washington County Hospital Bible Department Wilson Cornelia Roe Patterson Bethany John Warner Shelbina Queen Mother Methodist Church Pearl Ruby Peterson Elsie Minick Alice Meek Kate Wilson West Liberty Mildred Morton Cecile Belville Vera Knepp Nita McKeon Nelly Bell Rhea Warren Evelyn Kunath Ben Briley Carolyn McCleery Laura Augustine Laster Aster A. C Atchison the Woman's Liberty Loan Ible Klein Kicthing Ko Mazola Malo Marels Corn Products Refining Company New York E. M. Reed Company Waterloo, Lowe
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