Society Scenes Highlight May Gatherings and Club News
Miss Alice Klippel and Mrs. Will Jones hosted a six thirty dinner for eight with spring floral decor. Various society groups met at the library and at members’ homes for elections talks and luncheon with officers named for the Alpha Delphian Society and Fortnightly Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Klippel
Will Jones
Mrs. Jones
Alpha Delphian Society
J. E. Lemmon
P. L. Etter
O. F. Boller
Ralph Thompson
Etter
W. A. Gibson
Perciles
F. L. Wilson
Frank Carter
W. W. Wilson
Washington Cathedral
St. Alban
C. W. McLaughlin
Lincoln Memorial
Washington
Community notices from West Chester area events
Bake sale by West Chester Pythian Sisters planned for one week from Saturday. Baptist church ladies meet Thursday for an all day quilting with full attendance urged. Moose Lodge social Thursday evening open to members families and invitees. Pleasant Hill class The King's Son and Daughter hosts a weiner roast Friday evening May 28 at John Shebeck home. ladies bring pickles. Girl Scouts meeting postponed to Saturday after noon at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Ladies of the Baptist Church
King’s Son and Daughter
Pleasant Hill
John Shebeck
Community notices from Washington county gatherings and events
Local groups announce meetings and social events. The Nineteenth Century club holds a 2:30 PM Saturday session at Mrs. Carl Roberts with officer elections. West Chester Baptists host Mothers and Daughters banquet Thursday at 6:40 PM. Farmers Union meets Friday at 3 PM at the courthouse with Milo Reno addressing. union business at 1 PM. Ladies of Christian church meet Thursday. Philathes of Methodist church gather Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. Marvin Beery’s home. Presbyterian Ladies sell a bake at 29 May at the Washington Cleaners. Baptist Women’s Missionary Society hosts a Friday 2:30 PM church social. Patriotic groups and loyal women to meet Saturday 29 May at 2 PM in the G A R Post room to make wreaths for Decoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booking Club
Carl Keck
West Washington Street
Nineteenth Century Club
Carl Roberts
West Chester Baptists
Farmers’ Union Meeting
Farmers’ Union
Washington County
Court House
Milo Reno
Philathes
The
Methodist Church
Marvin Beery
2Nd Ave
Beery
The Water Follows Andy Through a Silent Fear
A woman named Andy recalls a tormenting presence that haunted her near every body of water since childhood. She learned to swim through sheer will but the unsettling force still clings to her as she faces the beckoning depths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Phantom water dread haunts cottage tale ends in rescue
Nancy battles a deadly fear as a game of water turns perilous when her nephew Johnnie falls into deep lake. She dives to save him and, with the park officer’s swift help, both children are saved. Nancy declares herself unafraid after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Johnnie
Nancy
Johnste
Jemsie
Jomsie
Johnsie
Johnette
Ste
Hin
Dutch Creek Injuries From Frightened Horse Incident
At Dutch Creek May 256 C H Brinning is recovering after a horse he rode home from the field frightened itself and fell backward when he pulled the reins too tight to stop a runaway. He suffers severe bruises on his back and shoulders but no bones are broken. Lloyd Luers has recovered from tonsillitis. Mr and Mrs H J Luers visited the farm last week. John Daering Jr of Clay plowed for Crane Bros last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Creek
C.H. Brinning
Luers
John Daering, Jr
Clay
Crane Bros
Lincoln Residents Involved In Local Notices
Tom Little and Bill Tiindahl filed for S. FH. Neill. Spencer Reed spent last Sunday at the W. A. Bealer home. Mrs. John Green assisted Mrs. Neill with sewing Thursday. Miss Edith Jarrard accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Tom Little
Bill Tiindahl
S. FH. Neill
Spencer Reed
W. A. Bealer
John Green
Neill
Edith Jarrard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies of the Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Ainsworth Methodist Church
First Division
Glad Hand Missionary Societies
United Presbyterian Church
W. Simpkins
B. R. Lina
R. J. Rowan
Foreign Missionary Society
Rev. Moore
Home Missions
J. M. Clegg
Eden
Delaney
C. M. Eden
Monday Bridge Club
South Town Avenue
Gibson
Howard Freshwaters
J. A. McKinatry
Moose Lodge
Girl Scouts
Ladies of the Christian Church
Presbyterian
Washington Cleaners
Baptist Women's Missionary Society
Church
By Karin C. Landelof
Dougherty
Dougherty’s
Dougherty Bros
West Side Your Clothiers
Lloyd Sears
Harold and
Henry We Roy
Mite
Mary Robinson
Richland
Bruce Robinson
Charles Scranton
Hubert
Ruth
Phyllis
Mesers
W. H. Hotle
C. Hotle
Howard Leacox
River
Everett Coffin
Pleasant Plain
Keosauqua
Homer Brown
Brighton
Burke
Birmingham
W. F. Waltman’s
W. L. Brinning
R. E Brinning
Frank Kelin
Emma
Keota
C. H. Brining
Loren
Sigourney
White Oak School
Walter Daering
H. A. Laithly
W. D. Augustine
Valley
G. F. Augustine’s
Vera Jarrard
Mise Myrtle Anderson
Jay Brewer
Chas. Doran and Son
Robert Schantz
Ainasworth
Delbert Darnell
Chas, Brown
Ray Lampert
Arthur Duensing
Mary Ellen
H. H
L. C. Brinning
Giourney
Chas Doran
Donald
Lincoln School
Dorothy Bruty
Frantz Landau
Pleasant
Orville Caldwell
Helen Foster
Marion Larson
Evelyn Anderson
Dorothy Stewart
Robert Reaney
Homer Jarrard
Rubio
Ant
J. H. Proctor
Frank L. Wilson
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