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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1927

Page

6

Fortnightly Bible De p artment Meeting And May Party Notes

The Fortnightly club Bible department met at Mrs. F L Wilsons home with a talk on a southern trip including Chicago and New Orleans. Revelations 15 to 19 formed the afternoon lesson. Officers were elected for next year and five new members joined. The Country club May party drew forty couples with May baskets and a May pole. The Maypole dancers listed include Margaret Stewart and Priscilla Morrison among others, with Ruth Annis at the piano. Refreshments followed and several committees were named. Blue Lodge Masons announced a second degree on Tuesday with M A Hunter in charge and guests. Kolah club meeting postponed one week. No sewing class Friday due to YMCA building cleanup.

Bible Department F. L Wilson J. C. Boice N. M. Speider Bertha Meek Country Club Maypole Margaret Alice Stewart Priscilla Morrison Cherry McElhinney Edna Mae Hartman Esther McCreery Helen Helwick Mary Louise Harwood Lucille Schmoellar Ruth Annis

Harmony will host Christian group meetings in West Chester

Harmony will meet Mrs J R Davidson Wednesday afternoon at the Baptist Church in West Chester. The Susan Coffey Missionary Auxiliary of the Methodist Church will meet Friday May 6 at two oclock to discuss district convention reports. The Prairie Plower Mission Circle will gather Thursday at 2 PM with flower exchange planned. The Child Study department of the Fortnightly Club meets Wednesday at 2:30 with Mrs E Sutsman.

Baptist Kinsington West Chester Francis Wright Lewis Harland Doyle Smith Susan Coffey The Methodist Church Oskaloosa Prairie Plower Mission Cir Circle Mona’ Reeves Blanche Bealer Bess Bush BE. E Sutsman Susan. Coffey Auniliany Rebekah

Bake Sale and Club Meeting Announced in Town Notices

The American Legion Auxiliary plans a bake sale on Saturday May 7 at Washington Cleaners. The Rural Woman's club meets with Mrs R G Vincent Thursday afternoon. A lesson study titled Decorative Stitches will be covered with cross-stitch canvass black floss embroidery floss and embroidery supplies requested.

American Legion Auxiliary Washington Cleaners Rural Woman's Club R. G. Vincent

Community Club Meeting Schedule and Society Gatherings

A dense list of local society meetings for Tuesday through Friday including Pyt'tan Sister group at the hall, Y pool evening classes, May plans, and numerous church and club events. Notable items include Pleasant Plain Missionary Society at Mrs. Wickham’s home, Harmony club at Mrs. Davidson’s, and various society gatherings led by Mrs. Kennedis Wright, Mrs. Lewis Harland, and Mrs. Doyle Smith. Week’s events cover readings, nurseries, and a one act comedy by the Past Noble Grand Circle.

Summer Beverage Recipes from Mrs Dicken

Mrs M E Dicken returned from Washington DC and contributed summer beverage recipes to the Fortnightly club. The notes include an apple tea recipe with orange juice and sugar, a pineapple tea mix, and a punch recipe for 150 servings using orange juice grape juice lemon lemons ginger ale pineapple tea and sugar with boiling water to make six gallons.

M. E. Dicken Washington, D. C

Pineapple Tea and Coffee Brewing Tips from an Old Guide

A historic recipe note explains pineapple tea preparation and coffee brewing steps. It covers pineapple tea by slicing fruit, steeping in hot water for two hours, straining, and serving hot or cold. It also outlines coffee quality, storage, measurement, percolation, and a rule that tea should never be boiled.

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Mixed beverage recipes and tea preparations from old kitchen notes

The excerpt lists multiple drink and dessert recipes including strong Pekoe tea drinks with pineapple juice, lemon and orange juice blends, ginger and pineapple mixtures, and cocoa beverage preparations. It also includes duck basting juice, rhubarb compote, and grape juice mint water beverages with detailed ingredient quantities and methods.

Haste Social Club to Meet with Mrs Will Miller

The Haste Social club will meet with Mrs Will Miller Thursday P M. The annual flower exchange will be held 672.

Haste Social Club Will Miller

Fresh Prait Fruit Drink Mix Notes

A rough recipe lists one cup grated pineapple and one cup water with one cup sugar and several juice components. Includes lemon juice orange juice strawberry or raspberry juice tea and a suggested 1 to 2 cups adjustment for balance. The entry resembles a test kitchen note or clipping.

Announcements for Thursday meetings at various churches

Announcements list meetings for Thursday evening in the American Legion rooms at 7 45 pm. West Chester Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church meets Thursday afternoon May 5 at 2 o'clock with work to do. Ainsworth M E church society meets at the parsonage May 5 at 2 30 with hostesses Mrs Moore Mrs McCreedy and Mrs Rowan. Mrs Harry Ferguson to entertain the Fern Leaf club at 6 30 Wednesday evening.

West Chester Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Ainsworth M. E Moore McCreedy Rowan Harry Ferguson Fern Leaf Club

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Notify

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Second U P church will meet on Wednesday May 4 at 2 30 PM at the church for a regular gathering.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Second U

H. H. Club Meeting With Mrs Will Longer

The H. H. club will meet with Mrs Will Longer Thursday p m For the lesson on decorative stitches please bring material and several colors of embroidery floss 6712.

H. H. Club Red Brick

Tuning Up for the Wedding at Grand Circ

The Past Nob Grand Circus presents a one act comedy titled Tuning up for the Wedding at the I. C. O. F. hall on Thursday evening May 7 at 8 oclock Admission is 15 cents and the public is invited. May events include a ladies swimming class on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 30 during May with gym classes ending for the summer.

PrP. E. O. Chapter J. meeting with Mrs W W Bowers

A chapter gathering of PrP E O is planned for Thursday evening with Mrs W W Bowers. A pot luck dinner is set to start promptly at 6 30.

Prp E. O W. W. Bowers

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Society M. A. Hunter Grand Lodge Lupton W. M Kolah Club Oo M.C. A Mother Washington Co Westphal the Jeweler East Side Square Harmony J. R. Davidson Rim Pyt'tan Pleasant Plain Missionary Society Dr. Wickham Harmony Club J. BR. Davidson Baptist Kensington Kennedis Wright Mes Br. B. Stutsman Woman's Missionary Society of the Second Usps Harry Fergeson Pied Leaf Club T. T. Keeley Pilotsburg Frank Stransky Prairie Flower Mission Circle Mona Pocoves Pyonche Beater BR. GC. Vincent M. E. Church of BB. Gray American Legion Maxiliany American Legion Hall Armory Archostea Woman's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ Claude Tucker Ladi Soetal Presbyterian Church Maggie Foster B. Babb Sassafras ‘Pea Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Second Upichareh Julius Conger Mayhew D. D. Davis Bishop Woman’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church New York Chicago St. Louis Ovur Coats Sete Ae Rollins Carters Carters Rayon Clark & Enslin
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