Fortnightly art department meets at Speidel home
The Fortnightly club art department held an afternoon meeting at Mrs. N. M. Speidel's home with three guests from nearby towns. Talks covered antiques judging old silver and pewter colonial rugs and the Hague Art Gallery. Plans for the new year include study of American Art and Textiles and a year-end antique exhibit with tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art
Fortnightly Club
N. M. Speidel
John Speidel
North of Town
D. H. Leech
Salem
Oregon
Montgomery
Fairfield
H. S. Ward
Carl Roberts
Claire Dewey
Alice Rownd
Hague Art Gallery
Claire Deweys
H. I. Ward
R. E. Dougherty
W. W. Wilson
W.W. Wilson
Mello-Glo Powder Gains Favor With Nurses
Nurses prefer the new Mello-Glo French process face powder for its purity and skin friendly feel. It stays on longer, keeps shine away, and improves the complexion, say Sherman Bros. druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Bros
Social Evening Honors Margaret Dicken Hogan Visit
Mrs. M B Dicken hosted friends for a bridge party honoring her daughter Mrs Margaret Dicken Hogan visiting from Williamsburg. Floral decor and a late one course luncheon followed. About sixty relatives and friends joined Miss Ierne Vondrasek's 16th birthday celebration at the Charles Vondrasek home with games music and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Church and Masonic Meetings and Baptist Choir Rehearsals
The M E church West Chester class meets with Mrs. Irvin Coffey Thursday afternoon. Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M holds a regular session Friday at 8 PM with Masonry discussion led by Prof. J H Peet. 66th Baptist Choir has a special rehearsal tonight at 8 30 PM and a regular rehearsal Friday at 7 30 PM.
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M. E Church of
West Chester
Irvin Coffey
Baptist Choir
Women's Relief Corps and American Legion Auxiliary Schedule
Chapter J PBE will meet Mrs Florence Patterson Thursday afternoon at 2:30. On Saturday afternoon May 5 regular meeting of the Women's Relief Corps. The American Legion auxiliary will meet Thursday evening at the usual hour for initiation.
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P. BE. O
Florence Patterson
Aftenoon
Women’s Relief Corps
American Legion Auxiliary
Rural Route 4 social visitsMentioned dates and locals
Mrs Daisy Simmering reports visits from George Goble and family at the J E Linder home on April 22. Chalupa family called on Ed Simmering and Frank Kephart households also April 22. Kepharts and Sickle home near Crawfordsville hosted on Sunday afternoon. Howard Linder timing for Mena Franberger of Wayland this week. Ed Simmering and Chas Kephart families visited J E Linder again Sunday evening.
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George Goble
Ainsworth
J. E. Linder
George Chalupa
Ed Simmering
Frank Kephart
Chas Kephart
Frank Sickles
Crawfordsville
Howard Linder
Mena Franberger
Wayland
Ainsworth School Announces Expanded Faculty for Next Year
May 2 announcement lists all faculty for the coming year. High school teachers will be four year graduates with liberal arts degrees and two years college work. New additions include an orchestra director and a declamatory instructor.
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Ainsworth
L. R. Trezona
H. PD. Frame
Franccies Carlson
Genevieve Saltzman
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Washington County Iowa 1928
A writ of execution leads to public sale of property in Washington City Washington County Iowa on May 15 1928. The lots twenty two and twenty three in Smouses East side addition are offered at 1 30 pm with cash terms. Sheriff Charles M Denison states sale is at the courthouse. May 2 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
M. E. Davidson
Lucile Davidson
Court House
Washington
Towit
Smouses
City of
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Charles M. Denison
Wanted Wheel Chair For Sale Notice
Old advertisement reads too late to classify for sale invalid chair. Contact number 578 Red or visit 427 E Jefferson Sr. 6613 WANTED WHEEL CHAIR. CALL 267.
Fortnightly club units publish new year programs by May 15
The program committee of the Fortnightly club requests department programs by May 15 and asks leaders to inform if any department changes occur. The Rural Womens Club meets with Mrs E L Bartholow Thursday afternoon for progress and first citizenship lesson at 6465.
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Rural Womens Club
E. L. Bartholow
P. E. O. Holds Rummage Sale May 5
The P. E. O. announces a rummage sale on Saturday May 5 in the room across from the Graham Theatre. Proceeds support the group’s activities and community projects.
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P. E O
Graham Theatre
Washington Lodge Announces May 2 Called Session
Washington Lodge No. 26 calls a 7 30 p m meeting on Wednesday May 2 to work in the third degree cordial welcome to visiting brethren D St Cars baugh W M 6413 Ladies of the Christian church hold a Thursday afternoon gathering at the church all invited and to bring a friend 6413 The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church meets at Mrs T L Brookhart 936 So Iowa Ave Friday at 2 30 pm led by Mrs E E Stutsman a district convention report urged 6513 The Women's Missionary Society of the U P Church meets at 2 30 pm Friday with Mrs Darbyshire leader Mrs Milton Godfrey 653
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Lodge No. 26
D. St
Carsbaugh W. M
The
Christain Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
T. L. Brookhart
Iowa Ave
E. E. Stutsman
Women's Missionary Society of the U. P. Church
Darbyshire
Milton Godfrey
Havre Social Club Plans Thursday Flower Exchange
The Havre Social club will meet with Mrs. Will Stafford Thursday afternoon and hold a flower exchange. Mrs. John McConaughy will entertain the Poinsetta club at her mother Mrs. F M Smiths home Thursday afternoon.
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Havre
Will Stafford
John McConaughy
Poinsetta
F. M. Smith
First Dinner at Washington Golf and Country Club May 3
The Washington Golf and Country Club hosts the first dinner in a series on Thursday evening May 3. Members are asked to bring their own silver and napkins.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
May 1 Health Day Observance Emphasizes Child Wellness
May Day marked as Child Health Day since 1924 under the American Child Health association. The observance urges community self analysis of health needs, school inspections for defects, and immunization drives for diphtheria and smallpox. The National Congress of Parents and Teachers promotes the Summer Round-up to ensure kindergartners receive full health exams and address any health issues before school.
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American Child Health Association
The
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Washington
Death of Mrs Martha Snyder in Kalona
Mrs Martha Snyder died at her Kalona home after a several day illness at age over 73. Surviving children include Mrs Clark Kauffman Olathe Kansas Mrs George Beeney Nebraska Roy Iowa City and Weller Edgar Mae Mrs O L Rogers and Mrs Velma Way Kalona Funeral services were held at the home and burial was in Sharon Hill cemetery. The Baptist church held its annual meeting.
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Kalona
Martha Snyder
Clark Kauffman
Olathe
Col
George Beeney
Nebraska
Roy
Iowa City
Weller
Edgar
Mae
O. L. Rogers
Velma Way
Sharon Hill
H. P. Grady
Mercy Hospital
Veda Ehrenfelt
M. B. Ehrenfelt
Frank Marsh
Keola
Dunlap
Edmondson’s
Fred Small
Woman's Mission Society to Meet May Third at Ainsworth M E
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Ainsworth church will meet Thursday afternoon May 3 at 2 30 with Mrs D W Griffith assisting hostess Mrs Edd Lins.
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Womans Foreign Missionary Society of the Ainsworth M
D. W. Griffith
Edd Lins
Thanking Friends and Masons for Father’s Illness and Death
We express gratitude to friends and the Masonic order for kindness shown during the sickness and passing of our father Charles Fred ing.
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Masonic Order
Charles Freding
Thursday's Five Best Radio Features
Radio guide for 1928 lists five features with stations and times. WJZ schedules Maxwell Hour with Marguerite Namara at 7 cst and Ampico Hour at 6 30 cst. WRC offers U S Marine Band at 5 cst while WOR presents Choir Invisible at 8 cst and KFAB features University of Nebraska Hour at 8 30 cst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
WJZ
Maxwell
Marguerite Namara
WRC
Washington
U. S. Marine Band
WOR
Newark
Ampico
Kfab Lincoln
University of Nebraska
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Ida Harmon
Booster Club
George Jarrard
Spencer Reed
William Bealer
George Guenther
Dorothy Bruty Vacha
Clem Edgar
Myrtle Anderson
Lloyd Walker
Arthur Duesning
Orville Caldwell
Mrs
Daisy Simmering
Jefferson Sr
Goodyear
Brown’s Tire Shop
Pathfinder
Tom Lahey
Baptist Church
Journal
Hunsaker’s Shoe Shop
Carter
Commercial Savings Bank
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