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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1927

Page

6

Society Notes Highlight Local Club Activities and Marriages

The B A R met with Mrs. George Morrison for annual elections including Regent Mrs. Ress Cherry and secretary Susie Edgington. Washington Chapter delegates Gertude Bowman and Louise Wilson will report in June. plans include attending a Boulder unveiling in Sigourney. Local clubs met at Wellston and Prairie Center with new members added and upcoming social events scheduled. Mrs. Katherine Ilona Orr married Chester H. Holcomb in Chicago on April 26 with home to be in Chicago May 1.

George Morrison Ress Cherry R. E. Brown Susie Edgington Katherine Null Francis McCoy Dicken Dave Kilgore C.A. Boice Continental Congress Washington Congress Gertrude Bowman Louise Wilson James Mckhee Sigourney Central Park Court House Wellston Social Club Nick Tinnes Madison J. Orr la Porte City Iowa Katherine Ilona Orr Chester H. Holcomb Chicago 4518 Boulevard

Blair couple returns from west coast trip

Mr and Mrs Charles Blair come home after a lengthy driving tour across California to Portland and back through New Mexico Colorado Arizona Washington Oregon and Iowa. They note dry tourist season in the west and praise California roads but criticize Iowa roads while hoping for repairs soon.

Charles Blair California San Diego Portland New Mexico Colorado Arizona Washington Oregon Iowa Charley Lincoln Des Moines Keota

Missionary Auxiliary Meeting In West Chester May Sixth

The Susan Coffey Missionary auxiliary of the Methodist church in West Chester will meet at the church on Friday May 6 at two o clock. Delegates to the district convention at Oskaloosa are expected to report. All ladies in the community are invited.

Susan Coffey The Methodist Church West Chester Oskaloosa

Community clubs and societies list weekly meetings

Various groups including American Legion Auxiliary Rural Woman's club Rebekah Ladies Social Presbyterian church and Missionary Societies announce meetings for May 5th 6th and 7th. Attendance requests bring embroidery floss canvases linen needles and materials. Public events include a one act comedy May 5th and an evening swim class schedule adjustments.

R. G. Vincent

Memorial Day plans discussed at club meeting

The meeting was held Thursday at 4 15 in the Women's room at the Y. Members will meet again in the club rooms Thursday evening at 7 30. Attendees are urged to be present as the By laws committee prepares its report and definite Memorial Day plans are formed.

American Legion Auxiliary

First U P Church Plans Friday Meeting

The first U P church will meet with Mrs George Maxwell Friday at 2 30 PM Mrs Millson will describe her work in India Each member should bring 10 cents for refreshments Mothers Choir of Methodist church will practice Thursday at 8 o clock.

H. H. Club The Second U P Julius Conger Mayhew D. D. Davis Bishop Woman's Foreign Missionarys Society of the Ainsworth M. E Moore Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church Claude Tucker U. P Cnnrch George Maxwell Millson India Mothers Choir Methodist Church

MELLO GLO Face Powder Promises Lasting Shine Control

A new French process MELLO GLO face powder from Sherman Bros druggists claims to stop shiny skin, keep makeup on longer, and give a peachy color. The ad emphasizes its uniqueness and urges customers to remember the name MELLO GLO.

Sherman Bros

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