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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

6

Mother's Day events and society notes in Washington

Social items from Washington include a June ceremony for Ethel Aiberg of Omaha and Dr. and Mrs P L Btor hosting guests at 116 South Seventh Avenue. Booster club and Pansy Hill Els meet with readings, a farm bureau lesson on table linens, and a luncheon. Jennie Amrine and Owen Blick wed at the Methodist parsonage. Centennial Parent-Teacher Association officers elected. Mary Ellen Lytle performed in a musical program with others.

Ethel Aiberg Omaha Nebraska Washington Wistor Burns Jane Town University P. L. Btor South Seventh Avenue Booster cm Homer Jarrard Mother Bernice Dawson Arch Duensing Eld Merle Betrles Farm Bureau Jarrard Hebard William Jennie Amrine Owen J. Blick W. W. Rowe Hazel Wick Emanuel Blick Blok Joe Amrine Brichton Haskins Grant Blick Shington Parent-Teacher Association Carl Haven N. Sorrell Jessie Philiis L. R. Carhee Mary Ellen Lytle Phillipe Sorrell

Bridge Party at Miss Huber's Draws Five Tables

Mildred Craig and Bessie Hoyt entertained last evening at Miss Clara Huber's home at 401 East Jefferson Street. Five tables of bridge were played with Harriet Barrett achieving high score. Guests enjoyed a two course Irisheen meal with pea and white color scheme, and each guest received a favor on departure.

Mildred Craig Bessie Hoyt Clara Huber East Jefferson Street Dre Harriet Barrett Miss Craig Miss Hoy

Here Is Secret Of Skin Beauty Discoveries Revealed

A French process with GLO Face Powder claims to smooth skin and make makeup stay fresh without a pasty or flaky look. The powder is described as pure and non oily, tested for long lasting youthful bloom.

Presbyterian church society to meet Friday evening

The Society of the Presbyterian Church will hold a meeting Friday at 8 o'clock in the church hall on East Main Street. Mrs. John J. is listed as a host or guest for the event.

Iy Society Tly Presbyterian Church John J East Main Street

Cookies and groceries fill the shop display windows

A local store advertises cookie and cracker displays, vegetable waters arrival, and fresh pineapple offerings. A delivery system promises home orders. The note mentions frost affecting tomatoes and a Jay of Richellon Jam item.

Local veterans announce meetings and charity event in May

Notices describe officers and color bearers hosting a plate lunch and pie at a building on May 18 from 11 to 1. Another gathering is planned next Saturday at 2 30 with officers and color bearers urged to attend. A meeting at Mr Sandblum’s home in Washington is set for 7 40. The Past Noble Grand circle meets Monday at Mrs Tom Schultz’s home at 7. No. Be plant charity apron sale in Lemmon Jewelry store room on Saturday. The new camp holds a meeting May 22 in the GA R room at the Veonrt house for installation of officers. Sons of veterans invited to join, with hope for many new members.

Noble Grand Circle GA. R Veonrt Sons of Veterans

Ancestral Worship Echoes in Curio of Phrases

Fragmentary lines evoke an odd meditation on ancestors and apology. The text presents scattered, archaic wording about fortune, standing, and reverent phrases, lacking clear narrative links or named figures.

Andy

Local Visitors Return Home After Short Visits

Sur and Mrs Charles Houck and grandson Charles of Hatavia ington spend time visiting Mrs Dell Skinner in West Chester before returning. Mrs Skinner visited relatives in Washi a few days. Auls arrived last eve in Knoxville for a visit.

Charles Houck Charles Hataviaington Dell Skinner West Chester M Cnson

Tent Show Company 4 Moves to a Theater

The Neale Helvey tent show troupe faced cold weather last night and shifted to a sham theatre for the remainder of the week. The company announces it will occupy the new venue due to the cold and unsettled weather.

Neale Helvey Company Sham

Gail Fisher Coaches Twelve Boys at YM In Graduation Gift

Gail Fisher presented as a persistent mentor at the YM gathering where he coached twelve boys in basketball as a graduation gift from the group.

Gail Fisher

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Society Wd A Marion Pansy Hill Els C. EB. Babb McM. Flynn Rose Grey Ayan Wolverine Woderine J. A. Harwood & Son Lytle’s For Good Foods North Sheles Lloyd Lytle’s Grocery Tad Tivnghams Bel Vial Sandblum Tooth of Lemmon Jewelry Store Wolf Floral Co Mary Dean E. M. Bridges & Co South Side Square Eveterial Tnne Simon Lee Congoleum Vany Chicago Washneton Towa Venming, You A Dick’s Furniture Store
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