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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1925

Page

6

Local Society Notes Chronicle October Happenings

In Fort Madison, Hua Leona Morrison and John Isda May wed October 31 at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. A. G. Miller officiating. The bride wore cantal crepe. groom in a blue suit. The couple, a 1923 Alumworth grad and a Washington Schools attendee, reside on North Iowa Avenue after brief Fort Madison visit. The issue also records Halloween social scene across Amboy and area clubs, including Jol ly Dozen at Wes Sojka's, Harmony Club, Fleur De Lis, New Haven social union, and Kolah Club gatherings with guests, games, and feasts, plus a wedding at First United Presbyterian parsonage.

Hua Leona Morrison J. A. Morrison John Isda¢ May John May Fort Madison A. G. Miller Baptist Parsonage K. G. Hatebtineon Ft. Madison May Atnaworth Washington Iowa Avenue Opal Macon Ramsey Nathan Clyde Putnam

Bride and Groom Putnam Wed in Washington

The suit was dove bloom material with a grey squirrel collar. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs I F Macon and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs B E Putnam. She worked at J C Penney and he is in business with his father. They will be at home at 621 West Madison Street Washington.

Interpretation of Scoring a Safety in Iowa Football

Officials, coaches and writers debate how safeties should be credited as three Iowa college games produced safeties last weekend. The controversy centers on whether the tackler or the ball carrier behind the goal line earns the score or if the credited team suffices.

Associated Pypess Des Moines Iowa Iowa City Iowa State Missouri Parsons

Des Moines Divorce Granted in Desertion Case

Mrs Katherine Johnson Lloyd, wife No 2 of Raymond Lloyd, was granted a divorce in Des Moines yesterday after desertion charges by Lloyds first wife faded when Lloyd was arrested in Cedar Rapids.

Des Moines Katherine Johnson Lloyd Raymond Lloyd Cedar Rapids Lloyd

Priests Held by Bandits Near Hong Kong Island

Information from the American consul reports two American priests held by bandits at St John’s Island south of Hong Kong. An American destroyer and a Chinese warship are believed to be en route to the island to assist or intervene.

Peking St. John’s Island Hong Kong

Smiling Jack Harding to speak at Iowa State College

"Smiling Jack" Harding, one of six U. S. Army flyers who completed the first around the world flight, will address Iowa State College on November 6. The journey covered 28 counties with mixed receptions, some friendly neutral or hostile that prevented landing.

Ames Tra Jack” Harding U. S. Army Iowa State College

Notice-Alineworth Chapter O. EF. regular meeting announced

Regular meeting Friday November 6 at 7 30 with Report of Grand Chapter and social hour honoring Mrs Jennie Easter and Mrs Eva Sands. Cafeteria dinner and bridge party at the County club postponed due to bad roads this evening.

Alineworth Grand Chapter Jennie Easter Eva Sands County Club

Missionary Society Meeting at Second United Presbyterian Church

The Young Woman's Missionary Society and the Woman's Missionary Society will meet at the Second United Presbyterian Church this Friday at 2 30 afternoon. Mrs W C Porter of Crawfordsville will speak on her work in Kept.

Young Woman's Missionary Society The Second United Presbyterian Church Woman's Missionary Society W. C. Porter Crawfordsville Keypt

Methodist rehearsal notice by J J Miller this Thursday

A brief notice states an important rehearsal will be held this Thursday evening led by J J Miller at the Methodist church.

Methodist J. J Miller

Denni son Wax Work Class Materials Request

All who wish to do Denni son's Wax work in Friday classes are asked to bring alcohol lamps moulders and wax in colors you wish to use. Those making lamp shades should wrap their shades with Dennison crepe paper for the wire covering and use handkerchief linen for shade covering. Bring cutouts to be used on shade.

Dennison

Noticoe Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Meet Friday

The Methodist church women’s foreign missionary society will gather Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs. Robert Clyde’s home. Mrs. C V Crull serves as leader.

Noticoe—Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Robert Clyde C. V. Crull

Local Church and Club Notices Gather for Meetings

Notices list upcoming meetings for the Ladies Social of the Presbyterian church Mrs Claude Lemmon November 6 2 30 pm 2513 19th Century Club Mrs E B Eicher November 7 2 30 pm 2313 W P M S of Assworth M E church Mrs S A Stephens November 6 2 pm 2313 Independent club hostess Mrs James Palmer November 12 Thursday afternoon 2313 Rebekahs regular meeting November 6 7 30 pm with district delegate Sylvia Lindsay present 2313 E O W club hostess Mrs Corbyn Pietds November 12 2313 Intermediate League farewell party for Carol and Lester Jones November 6 7 pm social hall please bring sandwiches 2313 C D A regular business meeting November 13 7 o clock 2403 Rebekahs all day quitting at the hall Thursday bring sandwiches 2313

Harmony Club Lee Yester Stephens Wheelan Rich McCreedy Kennedy the Presbyterian Church Claude Lemmon 19Th Century Club E. B. Eicher J.C. Bridges Independent Club James Palmer Rebekahs Sylvia Lindsay Intermediate League of the Methodist Church Carol Lester Jones

American Legion notices schedule meetings and requests

Regular meeting Thursday at eight o'clock and a Saturday session at 2 50. Members are asked to attend and to bring pillows for the Home at Marshalltown along with quilt patches.

American Legion Noticoe W. KR. OC Marshalltown

Presbyterian Choir Rehearsal Canceled This Week

No rehearsal this week for the Presbyterian choir. Members should take their places as usual on Sunday per Mrs. Ream. 2413 Notice The Baptist church ladies plan a bazaar likely to raise funds and community support.

Presbyterian Choir Ream

Artelas and Wes Chester Community Notices

Notices announce Mrs. Carters Artelas meeting Saturday at two in the Women's room. A postponed box supper to be held Friday night at Wes Chester gymnasium. The Wellman and Wes Chester High School game is called for 3 o'clock Friday afternoon in West Chester.

Wes Chester Gymnasium Wellman and Wes Chester West Chester

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