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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1924

Page

6

Social twines fill busy week in West Chester area

Community gatherings mark celebrations and church events. Mr. and Mrs. Rees Davis return from a wedding trip to Ohio with a Friday reception for about sixty guests. A surprise eighty seventh birthday for Mrs. Deihl features autumn flowers and talks. Several church groups hold meetings and a double wedding occurs in the Methodist parsonage with two couples from Chicago joining railway postal staff. Families host dinners and kid parties round out a lively week.

Rees Davis Ohio Women's Missionary Society of the West Chester United Presbyterian Church Deihl Hofman Dr. Bowers Methodist Parsonage Mildred Viola Hummel Nichols Iowa Cecil Herbert Foster Chicago Margaret Ocheltree Victor Homer S. Lanning Railway

Local club notices list Thursday meetings across several organizations

Rural Woman's Club, Woman's Missionary Society, Ladies Aid Society, Women's Relief Corps, W S C, Moose Lodge, Sunday school class, T B E B club, D A Sewing Circle, Independent club and Woman's Missionary Society pages announce Thursday afternoon gatherings. Inspectors, officers to be elected, meetings at homes and churches with hosts named.

Apple Preserves and Walnut Cakes From Seasoned Recipes

Recipes list apple preserves using 20 cups chopped apples 4 cups raisins 7 cups sugar 2 oranges 8 tsp cinnamon and slow cook. Walnut cakes mix 1 lb walnuts 1 lb sugar 4 tbsp flour and bake on buttered pans.

Simple baked cabbage with cream sauce

A basic recipe describes quartered cabbage soaked in salt water then baked in a buttered dish with pepper and salt, covered by a cream sauce and sprinkled with crumbs. The dish is dotted with butter and baked 20 or 30 minutes in a hot oven.

Potatoes Surprise Line with Oysters and Star Pepper

Potatoes are mashed light with salt butter and heated cream then filled with creamed oysters. Remaining potatoes mix with beaten egg white and cover with oysters. Bake until brown. Garnish with hard boiled egg quarters and a large scarlet pepper star in the center.

Rebekah lodge meeting and bake sale notices

Notices summarize regular and special meetings with times and locations. Bake sale set for Saturday at 10 a m in rooms south of K K K. Rebekah lodge initiations and business planned Friday at 7 30 pm. Epworth League social Thursday evening at West Chester Methodist church basement. Royal Arch Masons work session Wednesday at 7 30 pm led by W T Carson H P.

Epworth League of the Methodist Church Mable Rice Ruby Reed Zoe Wilcox Clifford Brady P. BE. O Epworth League of the West Chester Methodist Church Royal Arch Masons W. T. Carson H. P

Preserve Grapes into Drink Syrup with Lemon Hint

Begin with 7 pounds of grapes stemmed, 40 percent tartaric acid sifted over fruit and left overnight. Press through colander then cloth to yield about 3 pints juice. Add 7 pounds sugar in an open vessel, stir for a week to obtain a gallon thick syrup. One tablespoon makes a glass of drink. Mrs Johnson adds lemon or orange juice to improve flavor.

Make Grapemade Jam with Spiced Vinegar Reduction

Recipe notes pulp grapes saving skins cook pulp until loose then strain. Return skins and pulp to pot with elder vinegar sugar and spices. Add cinnamon and cloves and simmer about one hour. Sealing not required.

Collander

Pears and Pineapple Brine Preserve Instructions

Wash pears, core and chop, mix with 3-4 times sugar, add grated pineapple and lemons, then slowly brine to a boil. Cook until thick, about one hour.

Heights School Parents Teachers Meeting Set Tomorrow

Parents and teachers gather at Heights school tomorrow Thursday evening at 4 00 oclock. Notice E O W club hosts a hard time party at Mrs Fred Sweet home Thursday evening at seven. 9612 Notice Prayer meeting and choir practice tonight at Church of Christ. A good attendance is dashed. Notice D A regular business meeting Friday evening at the hall. 1943 Notice Jolly Fifty club meets Friday evening guest night invite a couple Louracks orchestra. 19613 It pays to advertise always has always will provided you do it intelligently. The Journal is at your service.

J. C. Boiece Nelle Tripp Edith Miller J. A. Porter Boice United Presbyterian Bolce L. D. Robinson Clara Darbyshire Ross the Heights School E. O. W. Club Fred Sweet Church of Christ Louracks Orchestra The Journal

Hickory Nut Drop Cookies Recipe Notes

A recipe describes dropping four eggs beaten light with one pint sugar and two teaspoons baking powder. It calls for one teaspoon vanilla, enough flour to form a stiff batter, and one pint chopped hickory nuts for folding into the batter.

Nut Cake Recipe Cites Cream Sugar Butter and Cocoa

A nut cake method lists ingredients including sugar butter eggs flour salt baking powder milk cocoa and nuts. The steps show creaming butter and sugar then adding eggs one by one and alternating flour and milk before folding in cocoa and chopped nut meats and baking in a shallow pan.

Correction to grape juice recipe from Mrs Larson

A reader is asked to discard the earlier grape juice recipe and use the corrected version sent today by Alfred Johnson, which matches Mrs Larson’s original method. The column notes a prior discrepancy and provides the corrected instructions for readers.

Flowers For Winter Boxes Offered By Improvement League

The Improvement League offers flower boxes for winter use at a low price. Single boxes filled with attractive spring flowers cost one dollar each, while the box plus filling totals three dollars, making them a good bargain for readers.

Improvement League

Ainsworth Chapter O Regular Meeting Notice

Ainsworth Chapter O EB Regular meeting set for Friday October 3 at 7 30 p m 19612 with details readable from the notice. The item announces a scheduled gathering for members and confirms the time and date.

Ainsworth O. EB. S

Winter Boxes For Sale By League Ad

Single boxes and double boxes offered for sale at two dollars for the double set. Boxes nurtured all summer and flourishing for winter use. Notify Mrs. HH TM Richer if interested. Must be removed soon. League urges buyer to mention seeing the ad in the Journal.

New Books at Chilcote Library September Additions

A large list of new titles added to Chilcote Library in September includes works by Yale lectures P W Wilson H A Gibbon and EB Pickett on topics from philosophy and religion to science and health. Notable entries cover Talking Well Lip-reading and a history of the American Red Cross with volumes on evolution and science remaking the world.

Chilcote R. Brown Yale P. W. Wilson H. A. Gibbon America W. L. Harrington M. G. Fulton EB. B. Nitehie S. EB. Pickett American National Red Cross G. FE. Hale Dr. Moreheard DO. W. Caldwell E. E. Slosson J. M M. C. Coulter Marshall Dawson C. R. Cooper Eliot Charles William Morley Christopher Repplier Agnes Shackleton Robt Philadelphia Rinehart S. M Peters L. M Seal E. D Hjorth Herman Scott W. D Elliott & Forester Hubbell J. B Leonard Atantle Carpenter F. G Canada Meliwain C. H Robeson G. L Iowa Harris, Corra Keyer Francesa P

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