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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1933

Page

6

Party at Fairfield for Miss Matilda Berg

Miss Matilda Berg, guest of honor at a Fairfield party hosted by Mrs. Paul Gillespie, plans to leave for New York City early next week after a long stay in Washington visiting libraries and working on the Columbia University Press staff. She then visits Middletown, Iowa, before likely returning tomorrow.

Matilda Berg New York City Fairfield Paul Gillespie Washington Homer Stephen D. J. Ross George Rudiger Cora Punsmore T. R. Gillespie U. S. Smith Miss Berg Columbia University Press New York

Social calendar highlights for May events and golf breakfasts

Damascus Shrine No Jn holds a regular meeting May 23 with refreshments after a report by Gussie Knerr. The Woman's Relief Corps organizes wreath making for Memorial Day May 25 meeting at 9 am at the courthouse, with transport to Mrs. John Zaring's home for arbor vitae. Country club golf breaks starts May 24, Navajo club meets May 28 at 2:30 pm with roll call on favorite flower.

Woman's Relief Corps John Zaring Teresting Besse Conger G. A. R. Hall Julia Cavender A. L. Young Hilma Larson Jessie Brindley Damascus Shrine No. Jn Lu See Supreme Shrine Grand Rapids Mich Gussie Knerr Navajo Club D. N. Anwyll

Snowball Social Club Meeting With Mrs John Sheveck

The Snowball Social club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs John Sheveck. Roll call is to be taken and followed by a brief agenda.

Bertha Beatrice Kephart John Caldwell Snowball John Sheveck

Lexington Ladies Aid Society meeting changes date

The Lexington Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoon May 25 with June Gardner Alma Maple and Carrie Maple as hostesses. Entertainment committee Effie Huber Minnie Witthoft and Freda Witthoft. The Rural Woman's Club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs Lincoln Bartholow. Special meeting.

Christian Ladies Aid Society Ennis Shaw Ivan Cummings Elmer McClure Byron Britton Mert Kine E. C. Satchett Lexington Ladies Aid Society June Gardner Alma Maple Carrie Maple Effie Huber Minnie Witthoft Freda Witthoft Rural Woman's Club Lincoln Bartholow

Ladies Golf Breakfast Postponed This Wednesday

The planned Wednesday morning ladies golf breakfast has been postponed. Updates on new date and venue will follow from organizers.

Camouflage in Birdland

A yellow warbler common in the eastern states defends its nest by outsmarting the parasitic cow bird. The warbler defeats the cow bird’s strategy by building a new nest atop the old one to hatch its own eggs.

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