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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1932

Page

3

Damascus Shrine Holds Meeting and Reception at Masonic Hall

Damacus Shrine met at the Masonic temple with a business session and a reception honoring Mrs Rose M Reid supreme worthy shepherdess and past officers. A report on the Detroit supreme shrine meeting was given, a ceremonial conducted, and plans for a June benefit party and a lawn picnic discussed.

Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Rose M. Reid Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Shepherds of Reid Dodder Arrison Dodder Shepherds Glenn Mace C. A. Speer L.L. Chamness Keota L. A. Jones Fred Reid Harrison Dodder A. A. Spies West Union Elliot Grayson Forest City A. H. Twinam Roy Means Harvey Meeks Fred Bey BE. E. Stutsmag

Butler clipping featured at Fortnightly club luncheon

Mrs. Arthur W. Erskine spoke on Iowa authors at the Fortnightly club luncheon in Washington Iowa. She read an Ellis Parker Butler clipping from 1894 The Ballad of the Lucky Horse Shoe and discussed Butler and other Iowa writers with a crowd including new department members and officers.

Arthur W. Erskine Cedar Rapids Iowa Erskine Washington Ellis Parker Butler Washington Press Butler Mr. Butler Mrs. Erskine Washington Co. Press Lucky Horse Shoe Jo Ann Tomboy Ira Rieh Kent Jo Ann Percival Pollard Criterion Magazine America Muscatine Flushing, N. Y C. H. Davis Frank Crabb, Jr Chicago Mathilda Berg Loyd F. Morrison W. J. Masson C. A. Speer W. E. Graf Davis David H. McLaughlin Leigh W. Soule Herbert Quick Vandermark Irving B. Richman Ioway Mark Twain Honore Willsie Morrow Ottumwa Theodore Dreiser Delineator Ruth Suckow Hamlin Garland Mott Garland Ethel Hueston Mt. Pleasant Don Parran Hampton Sadie Seagrave Oakdale Josephine Donovan Iowa City Tiah Devitt Jaybird Jay G. Sigmund Susan Glaspell Balad Satan

Lectures on Christian Fundamentals Move to Thursday Evenings

Announcements note that the Christian Fundamentals lectures at Trinity Lutheran Church will now be held Thursday evenings at o'clock.

Trinity Lutheran Church

Patterson Family Visits and Local Gossip in Lexington

Lexington reports a weekend of visits and chores. Mr and Mrs Harold Patterson and Mrs Mary Patterson visited in Washington. Warren Matthess aided his father in the field while B Ward enjoyed a few days away. Washington visitors included Mrs Huber and daughter Alene and Mrs Ritten Noune. Charlene joined Mrs Warren Matthess at Raymond Hasty's. George Bishop saw the Schultys, and John Patterson with Earnest Strum sold cattle to Boyer and Augustine.

Lexington Harold Patterson Mary Patterson Washington B. Ward Warren Matthess Warren H. L. Huber Alene Harry Ritten- Noune Charlene Raymond Hasty Alvin Hasty George Bishop Schultys John Patterson Earnest Strum Boyer Augustine

New York Lab Hails Ultra Accurate Electric Clock

A New York laboratory unveils an electric clock regulated by a crystal that yields an error of one second in WK days. The device is touted as among the world’s most precise timepieces, combining cutting edge electronics with a stable crystal oscillator.

New York

Bridge partner weaves long tale during game

His wife, also his bridge partner, was in the midst of a long anecdote when he interrupted with a quip asking to insert a column and lead a small spade. The moment captures a light domestic aside amid a card game.

Bridge

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