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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1925

Page

6

Local Society Notes Highlight Clubs and Visits

The daughters at the telephone office give Dale a gold fountain pen on his departure. Neighborhoods celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Delville thirty third anniversary with music and social games. The American Yeoman hosts a lively Friday social for about sixty members. W.R.R. reports prepare relief and hospital gifts from fraternal groups. Sunshine Community Club, West Chester Baptist circle, H. H. club, Wellston Social club, Rural Woman's club, Fortnightly club all host meetings with programs, poems, and Thanksgiving activities. Members plan December meetings, elections, and charity efforts as social events continue.

John Delville

Community notices note multiple club events and meetings

A batch of small town notices lists candy socials box suppers and programs across Bethel Valley St Pauls Bethel Presbyterian and other churches. It records meetings of Alpha Delphian Rose Mary Rosemary and various missionary and ladies clubs with dates November 24 25 and 2 9.

Defiance at St Mark’s Bowery as Indians honored on altar

New York reports Bishop Manning clashed with Episcopal rector William Guthrie over barefoot ritual dances. At St Mark’s in the Bowery Harry Kemp led a Thanksgiving service featuring Sioux performer Gai-wah-aoh wah and dramatized Indian legends with drums and harvest offerings.

New York William T. Manning St. Mark’'s-in-the-Bowette Harry Kemp Gai-wah-aohwah Kemp William Norman Guthrie Bishop Manning Harold A. Lynch Artine

Community club notices and church events listed

Notices list social gatherings and meetings for local groups including Fern leaf club Moose Lodge De Molay Sebekah Club Christian Ladies Methodist Choir Art Department Baptist church and other groups with dates times and host names. Community activities include socials dinners bazaars rehearsals sewing and meetings hosted by local residents and organizations.

Local Residents Shop in Washington on Saturday

Numerous residents from Noble, Fairfield, Wayland, Keota, Crawfordsville, Columbus Junction, Kalona and Colfax Township visited Washington for shopping Saturday. Names include Mr and Mrs John Bigham and many others with family members and relatives seen shopping or visiting.

John Bigham Noble Clarence M. Benson Anna Wayland Will Anwyl Dave Anwyl Crawfordsville Washington W. Blair Columbus Junction

Iowa Reports State Property Worth 92 Million

A consolidated balance sheet filed in Des Moines shows Iowa’s total state owned assets at 92,700,668.98 as of June 30, 1925. The University of Iowa tops the list at 9,969,759.75 in buildings and land, with Iowa State College close behind at 8,185,189.42. Parks and state facilities add to a total that highlights vast public holdings and varied institutions across the state. Miss Twilla McGinnis of Ainsworth spent the weekend with her parents near Havre.

FE. L. Hogue BE. F. Brown Towa U University of Iowa I Iowa State College State House State Teachers College Men's Reformatory Anamosa Fort Madison Penitentiary Clarinda Insane Hospital Cherokee Insane Hospital Mount Pleasant Insane Hospital Lowboat Fish and Game Department Twilla McGinnis Ainsworth Mrs Joe McGinnis Havre

Death of Hubert Long Shocks Jesse Pearson Farm

Hubert Long, 31, who worked on the Jesse Pearson farm, dropped dead Saturday noon after finishing dinner. His body was taken to Queen City Missouri for burial. He leaves a wife and two children. The notice records other local visits and illnesses.

Ainsworth Maud Bronson Chicago Hubert Long Jesse Pearson B. Thompson Crawfordsville Boice Kurtz Washington Fannie Rowan Weboro Grover Benn Fairfield Milburn Spessard

Local Shoppers Honor Saturday in Town

Mrs Alice Ross of Crawfords vire and Miss Gertrude Singleton of Keota shopped here Saturday. Mrs R L Van Sycc of Win field and Mrs W J Gregory of Keota also visited Washington for shopping. The Boston Transcript notes a manifesto from Illinois manufacturers urging no Europe squeeze amid reciprocal sentiments.

Glenn Martin West Chester Sara Dawson Kalona Washington Alice Ross Crawfordsvire Gertrude Singleton of Keota R. L. van Sycc Winfield Europe Illinois Boston Transcript

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Dale Cedar Falls Schoc W. RR Marshalltown Sunshine Community Club Mae Randall T. W. Randall Roy Randall Lulu Centlever Kansas Robbie Nellie Richards Ruth Schoelder Minnie Wolfe Helen Campbell Randall Mis West Cheater Baptist Missionary Circle Lucy Leet United States Eilean Dayton Florence Cass Spelman Ecollege Atlanta Georgia H. H. Club Howard McAtlin John Mayer Hull Iowa Will Duncan Ralph Hexworth Fred Sue Seiberts Wellston Seibert Birdie Hotle Rural Woman's Club Lloyd Humston Club Helen Gray St Catherine's Davenport Miss Gray Tommy William Butler Yeats Christopher Morley Mise Gray Alice Meek White Shrine West Main Street Bethel Sely Sondiaine P. M. Phillips The Valley St. Paul's Evangelical Church Alpha Delphian Society Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Walter Brown Ottumwa Woman's Missionary —Society of the Bethel Presbyterian Church Ralph Waggoner Notwo Pythian Sisters Red Brick Marie Wenger Miss Bee Hotle Womans Foreign Missionary Society M. E Rosemary Club Percy Whistler W. M. Keeley Haskins School Fern Benn Priscilla Club T. J. Berdo T. J. Berde Corinne Cherry Episcopal Church Ed Miller Fern Leaf Club Fred Sweet Moose Lodge Eureks School Coppocks Road Freda Barr Kh. C George Flynn Sebekah Club Methodist Choir J. J. Miller Art BF. L. Wilson Pleur de Lis Club Arthur Durst John Stiles D. Cooper Brighton Walter Boyer Theresa of Minnié Jennings Colfax Iown Harry McConnell Faye Wilson Irene Holmes Des Moines John Jones Elizabeth Thomas Cotter Turkeys Hart-Schaffner & Marx Klein Klothing Hart-Schaffner & Marx Clothes W. 3. Gregory of Apron Gingham Beacon Phoenix
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