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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1922

Page

5

Community Socials and School Picnic Marks Week

A local host and hostess entertained at a small dinner party with guests from Lone Tree and nearby, followed by a Monday bridge gathering at Mrs. Tom Betde’s home. Friday marked the close of the Number Eleven school year with a picnic and an afternoon program led by Myrtle Stewart. The Fortnightly Bible club met at Mrs. Wilson’s with a Deuteronomy study and plans for next year.

John Rittenhouse Bert Matthews Lone Tree Blaine Holmes Nellie Garner Tom Betde Number Eleven Misa Myrtle Stewart Bible Department Helen Wylie Washington Lucy Margaret Godfrey Uar Mercer Ada Wilson da Lauderback Wylie Miss Wylie Edna Mercer Blanche Lauck Muscatine

Queen Esther Circle Open Meeting and Fortnightly Club Music Program

Reports from the Queen Esther Circle open meeting at Social Hall highlight a busy year with business session, study on enigmag and mite box, and performances by Ruth Busby and a girls quartet. The Fortnightly club featured Sprink Music with Theresa Quinn et al, piano solos, a dinner party for teachers, and an orchestral closing. A rhubarb pie recipe and steps follow.

Queen Esther Circle Mary Henter Ruth Busby Gertrude Beatty Lois Brown Jessie Rice Rhea Warren Gladys Schulty Miss Huppert

Woman's Relief Corps Iowa leader Nora Bryson honored

Nora L. Bryson of Washington Iowa leads Iowa W R C as department president and has served as color bearer local president and inspector She oversaw 17 districts 212 corps and 19 652 members while guiding philanthropy including Americanization child welfare and relief efforts

Iowa Nora L. Bryson Woman's Relief Corps of W. I Washington Rochester New York Bryson Laura E. Berger Department Woman's Relief Corps Sadie Hollinger Iowa City Des Moines

Mrs Dunning Heads to New York After Visit in City

Mrs Dunning leaves for New York City tonight following a visit with her father Marion O Loughlin and other relatives in the city.

Mrs. Dunning New York City Marion O'Loughlin

The Child and Citizenship in a Free Nation

An essay urging parents to teach duties and responsibilities to children from home onward. It stresses ownership and care of possessions, obedience, and social skills as foundations of citizenship, with a call to establish kindergarten programs and guidance from the National Kindergarten Association in New York.

National Kindergarten Association Wrest 40Th Street New York City West 40Th St

Fortnightly Club Home Economics Recipes File

Recipes submitted at the Fortnightly club third home economics department meeting are filed at Chilcote Library. Readable items include Strawberry Pie and Rhubarb Gelatine Pie with ingredients and steps. entries show variety and preservation for public use by Mrs Will Harwood Mrs Claire Dewey Mrs M E Dicken and others.

Chilcote Will Harwood Claire Dewey

Beauty in the Sky and Deserts as The Landscape Beautiful

Excerpt notes that true starry beauty lies in desert camps where one rests under vast skies. It contrasts night skies with museums and galleries, arguing nature’s vistas exceed curated arts, though glimpses exist from ordinary settings. The reflection cites Frank A. Waugh.

Frank A. Waugh

Dust Particle Levels Across Historic Cities and Highlands

The text notes London Edinburgh and Paris contain 80 000 to 210 000 dust particles per cubic centimeter while the western Scottish Highlands and Swiss peaks show 16 to 7 000 particles. It highlights the clean air of highland regions compared with major cities.

London Edinburgh Paris Scotland

May social calendar events across Havre pages

Epworth League hosts a church party at Social Hall with young members attending. Catholic Daughters May Party at K C hall. Pythian Sisters meet tonight. Miss Neale S Knowles meets Wal nut club at Mrs Lem ing home. Legion Auxiliary next week. Mrs Hollinger to report on state convention. Pythian Circle at Mrs Harvey S Young home. Just Us club at Mrs Ralph Keller home. Thursday Havre Social club hosted by Mrs John Putnam. Lexington Ladies Aid at church hall. D D A sewing circle at Mrs John Bailey. Mary Roberts hosts Hoyah Campfire Girls. Friday Rebekahs meet at St O O BY hall. Fortnightly club tea and program at Mrs David McLaughlin home.

Epworth League Catholic Daughters of America K. C. Hall Pythian Sisters Neale S. Knowles Ladies of Walnut Club Harvey S. Young Ralph Keller Just Us John Putnam Havre Howard Gardner Earl Entsminger Orr Maple Lexington Ladies Aid Society Church Hall John Bailey Mary Roberts

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Coune Mike C. Lewis Piam Solo Mendelssohn Theresa Quinnet Young Elton Mano George Masson Evelyn Bambrick Mrs. Bambrick Pino Solo Spring Lane Henselt Mrs. Harmeier Eenina Gaines Mre Ralph Minick Mrs. Hedges Greig Max Marble Sara Grimes Milan Shields K. . Grimes Cavatina Smith Mra George William A. Blair Las.b M. E. Dicken Rebekahs St. O. O. BY Hall David McLaughlin The A. E. Putnam Co Roberta Washington, Iowa Rons Ceu Rae Ruy
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