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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

6

Social society notes and upcoming club events

Series of short notices recounts meetings and social events from various local groups. Reports cover The Past Noble Grand Circle at Mrs Larson’s home, Junior Queen and Methodist Circle activities, Baptist Woman’s Society, Parent-Teacher Association social, Rock Bunch party, and Fortnightly Club concerts. Calendar items list meetings, picnics, suppers, tributes, and notices for many clubs with host locations and dates.

Methodist Church P. L. Etter Florence Brookhart Jesson Ruth Wilson Marnret Corbin Parent-Teacher Association of the Heights At the Heights Schoe

New Library Shelf Presents Diverse Juvenile Works

A numbered list highlights new fiction and children's titles from authors such as John Galsworthy Zane Grey and Peter K. Kyne along with Nancy Allen Walter De La Mare and H. H. Knibbs. The note references stories including health awakening tales and open geography themes for young readers.

Behevior Irving Father Abraham Babcock Ann Rutledge Galsworthy John White Monkey Grey Zane Thundering Herd Hargrave John—Harboule Johnston Mary Knibbs H. H Temescal Kyne Peter K McCarter M. H Butler E. P Jibby Jones Andress J. M Allen N. B de la Mare Walter

Welte Elected Iowa Delegate to National TPA Convention

Fred Welte returns from Waterloo and is chosen as one of twenty three Iowa delegates to the national Traveling Men’s Association convention in Birmingham Alabama from June 15 to 21. He plans to attend the event.

Welte Fred Welte Waterloo Iowa Birmingham Alabama

Origins of Old Clastow and Dublin Names

The article explains Old Clastow as the second city of the British empire named from Celtic words glas meaning green and gin meaning dew. It also notes Dublin from dubh meaning black and linn meaning pool while mentioning Rutland's corruption of Redtads amid a discussion of place-name etymology.

Clastow British Empire Dublin Dubh Rutland

Executive Board Meeting and Luck Luncheon Planned

The Executive Board of the W. 1. IL. will hold their monthly meeting and host a luck luncheon in the Women’s room Thursday at one p.m. Menu includes creamed potatoes meat loaf salad pie. Members bring one dish and sandwiches and dishes for self. Committee: Mrs J C Ford Mrs B Knight.

W. 1. IL Luck J. C. Ford B. Knight

Appointments Publicized by Governor Hammill

Governor Hammill announced new members to state examining boards. Clara Craine of Davenport was named to the nurse examiners for a three year term starting July 1. S B Julander of Des Moines joins the chiropractors board from July 1. Frank M Fuller of Keokuk is appointed to the medical examiners to fill the unexpired term of G M Severs ending June 30. Wm Jepson of Sioux City fills the unexpired term of H C Eechbach ending June 30, 1926.

Associated Press Des Moines Hammill Clara Craine Davenport Board of Nurse Examiners S. BE. Julander Chiropractors Frank M. Fuller Keokuk G. M. Severs Wm. Jepson Sioux City Medical Examiners H.C. Eechbach

Outlook for Canada winter wheat crop by season

The U S Department of Agriculture report from Canada's Dominion Bureau of Statistics says Canada winter wheat this year will be smaller than last season despite larger acreage. Western Canada crop conditions are generally favorable and the season is earlier than last year.

Washington, D. Cc Canada United States Department of Agriculture Dominion Bureau of Statistics

Also Mentioned on This Page

JL. B. Larson Richard Johnson F. L. Morgan John Bittler Larson Roy Mallory S O Young Women's Society of the Baptist Church Ruth Lemley Jesse Bushy T. J. Brady Harrison Dodder Brady West Harrison Street Rock Bunch Elsie Minick Tuesday Bridge Club Second Street Edwin Nelson Chicago Carolyn Hamilton Maurine McLaughlin George Masson Preston L. Fitter Mrad J. H. Hull A. Anderson Jesse Miller Holst Paul Wacha Rachmanino Mavson Anderson Queen Esther Damwiscus Shrine holiWe Jean Beatty Post American Legion Alma H. Holland The Christian Church Frank Sutton Pythian Sisters American Legion Auxiliary Charles Brown North Iowa Avenue T. T. Keetey John Jackson Kola Club Wit Te P.O. Broadgate North Second Avenue Ladies Aid Society Lewington Church John Kennedy Parent-Teacher Association of St. James School Sunset Park Rural Women’s Club Glenn Schwartz Washington Improvement Leagve Y. M Gleaners Baptist Church Wellston East Main Street Misionary Society of the Baptist Church General Society Rebekah Club He Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Affternoon W. M. Keeley South Tow Tillie Sivafoose First United Pre Tyterian Church Damacens Shrine Masonic Temple Tillie Sigafoose Embroidery Club Kolah Club Pythian Circle Mra. J Pp. Thomas J. Ll. Mayer Art R.G. Cherry He Navajo Club Rural Woman's Club V Parents Teacher Association Ladies Art Society of the Christian Church Moose Lodge Living Lake Rennie Dawson Sete 19Th Century Club C. A. Dewey J.P. P.O W. [. Anderson West Chester J. T. Keeley West Washington Street Naticn Washington J. O. Sexton Wellston Social Ceach Grace Independent Club New Haven Ters MacGowas Alice Lee Jeanette Miller A. D Stern G. B Straus Ralph Nami Special Service Limited Klein Klothing Kompany Shington, Iowa Eve Ward & Co Lowa Crail Ommon’s Pharmacy Sherman C Bros T. R. Phillips
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