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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1929
Page
3
A garbled OCR teaser notes Treasure Ebucoleor by Arthur D Howden Smith. Mentions New York and World War era scenes with a salting fur New York and a stranger. Partial lines reference a sale and a figure from Washington.
In a Gothic parish setting Lord Chesby and companions study a cryptic verse over a Gothic overmantel. A cipher from Lady Jane's verse points to a hidden secret behind the Prior’s vent, while guests and explorers press for clues. The group weighs dangers and proceeds with caution as they search the estate for the missing treasure amidst intruders and warnings.
More than one hundred fifty sisters attended a Wednesday banquet for eighth graders entering high school next year. The event featured student planning, floral décor, a thrifty menu, and a quick response when several guests had no seats. Margaret Livingston led the group as president with Dororthy Masson assisting on songs and Meg Harvey as treasurer.
The Rooster club meets Tuesday May 14 with Mrs Homer Jarrard. Rosemary club hosts Mrs Spencer Reid for a bridge party Wednesday afternoon. Orient Lodge No 265 A F and A M meets Monday May 12 at their hall in Ainsworth. Lexington hosts a strawberry social Tuesday May 14. Cottage prayer meeting at CW Buse’s home Friday 7:30 pm. Sunday School class with Mrs Marker and Mrs Knupp meets Tuesday May 14 at 2:20. School free swim week schedule listed. Department of Home Memonies Section 2 meets Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Frank Wilson’s home. May dinner tickets available.
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