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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1922

Page

5

Sadie V Hollinger a Key Iowa Relief Corps Leader

Sadie V Hollinger, a long time Relief Corps member since 1896, becomes department secretary after Nora Bryson’s 1922 election. She manages rosters and mail for Iowa W R C, expands local membership, and also founded the American Legion Auxiliary, serving as its first president. Her family history marks deep patriotic service.

Department Woman's Relief Corps Local President Legion Auxiliary Iowa Sadie V. Hojlinger Evelyn Dea Ainsworth W. R. C Irene Fordyce Bryson Relief Corps Nora L. Bryson Hollinger Sadie V. Hollinger Europe Ight Germany Portland Oregon Ainsworth Corps Washington J. B. EB

Social Gatherings Highlight Washington Community Entertainments

Dozens of local residents hosted and attended numerous events from late May through Sunday. Mr and Mrs Howard L McCleery welcomed Frank Tinsley of Chicago and guests with dancing and bridge. Mrs J Rothschild and Mrs Harry Margolin organized a bridge party with nine tables and an Irish lace centerpiece prize. A Clark family gathering celebrated Mrs Clark’s birthday with an electric washer presented by visiting relatives and a day of games and kodaking. Community groups held hare and hound runs, a wedding reception for E R McKee and Minnie Snodgrass, and a Queen Esther Circle picnic in the woods with a campfire farewell sing. A Presbyterian social honored Mrs Mary Ba Who on her Florida move, and L C Denison marked his sixty fourth birthday with family baskets and a luncheon. A student recital featured works by Mendelssohn Schumann Wagner and Rachmaninoff performed by local pupils.

Howard L. McCleery MecCleery Shack Frank Tinsley Chicago Washington Jay Sproat Iowa City J. Rothschild Harry Margolin Rothschild Margolin Hawarden Kubaker Wellman James E. Clark Mrs. Clark L. C. Denison North Avenue C Denison Elsie Thompson

Influence of Parental Guidance on Child Morality

A discussion on how parental privilege and example shape a child’s environment and morals. It argues that honest, patient, and consistent parenting forms trust and virtue, while neglect or hypocrisy leads to deceit, rebellion, and misbehavior. Sign-off requests information from the National Kindergarten Association in New York.

National Kindergarten Association West 40Th Street New York City National Indergarten Association West Fto St New York City

Playground Equipment To Be Installed At Iowa City Hospital

The University of Iowa Children’s Hospital will install a playground in the orthopedic wing court funded by a $100 gift from Mrs. Stephen W. Wilder of Cedar Rapids. Large canvas tops, sand tables, swings, see-saws, and possibly a merry-go-round will be set up with a trained supervisor and student volunteers from women’s physical education to supervise children’s games and activities.

Iowa City Children’s Hospital The University of Iowa Stephen W. Wilder Cedar Rapids Wilder Department of Physical Education Marie Rose Prosser

Social Calendar May 23 to 30 for Moose Members Families

Social calendar items list meetings and events from May 23 to 30 across churches clubs and organizations. Activities include Ladies Aid at the Christian church, a Junior Senior high banquet at First United Presbyterian, American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Hall, Rosemary club gathering, OOW club at home, Yeoman picnic, Catholic Daughters ceremonial with banquet, Afternoon Bridge at homes, Pleve de Lis club at P Babcock’s, South of Town embroidery club, Shrine Chapter Ten at the Commercial club, Moose Hall dance, May Festival by Methodist class, and Women’s Home Missionary society meetings at various venues.

West Chester Methodist Episcopal Church Creek Bridge The Moose Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church First United Presbyterian Church Ralph Minick Pred Downing American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Robert Shanty Rosemary Club John Kephart OOW Catholic Daughters of America P. Bb. O. Pomesers Shrine White Shrine of B. Ke Methodist Church Carl Hedges Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church West Chester

Miss Spencer Wins Women's Track Meet at S U Iow a

Miss Pau line Spencer of Des Moines a University of Iowa junior won the annual spring track meet for women at the school She entered nine of ten events and captured five firsts tied for second in one and scored in two others Her sister Helen Spencer a sophomore finished second with two firsts and one second In class scoring freshmen led juniors and sophomores followed in order of standings

Iowa City Pauline Spencer Des Moines College of Liberal Arts University of Iowa Helen Spencer

Mary Pickford Policies and Engineer Apprentice Drummond

Mary Pickford holds a life insurance policy valued at one million dollars. Miss W A Drummond has completed a full engineering apprenticeship at a major Clyde shipyard and is the granddaughter of the first Baron Amherst.

Mary Pickford W. A. Drummond Clyde Baron Amherst

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Emmett Mitchell Clark E. R. McKee Centerville M. E. Parsonage Misa Minnie Snodgrass Lee Snodgrass What Cheer McKee Queen Esther Mary Ba Mana Florida John Lytle Henry Shields Margaret Livingston Robins Swartz Brown Warriors Mary Roberts Mabe Livingston Loch Lommond Francis Thomas Felix Mendelssohn Land of Nod Trothingham Pixies Goodnight Brown Margaret Sexton Robert Schumann Baird Beatrice Baird Franz Liezt Mabel Livingston Rouree Een Bach Jeannette Rothschild Bifian Indian Lodge Mac Dowell Fouls Brown Worester Edith Boileau Jenner Heigh-ho Phillips Helen Livingston Richard Wagner Rachmaninoff Carolyn McCleery Es Rachmaninoff Jeennette Rothschild By Helena Wilson Arenthood Children's Hospital Spencer Base Renkiohine Kompany A. E. Putnam CO Washington, Iowa Roberta Fian Roberta
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