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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1928

Page

3

Local Church Ladies Share Pot Luck and Program

The Presbyterian Ladies Social held a pot luck supper at the church with Mrs. J. C. Carris as chair. After dinner a business meeting led by Mrs. R. L. McGugin was followed by a devotional led by Dr. F. W. Eastwood and a short program featuring solos and a pantomime by congregation members.

Presbyterian Church J. C. Carris R. L. McGugin F. W. Eastwood Max Marie Henry Shields Douglas Eastwood J. T. Rehmer Elsie Bratton American Legion Auxiliary Gold Star Ralph Minick Jane Stewart Moninger China Katherine Swift Preston Etter Philip Crail Kensington Chas. Brown Belle Rise L. S. Patterson Oscar Lane Carl Guther

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Smooth Skin

Advert reads a beauty powder named Mello-Glo that claims to protect skin in all weather, not dry or pore clogging, resists perspiration, and stays on longer, made by a new preach process. The copy touts purity and skin-friendly results.

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Halloween Revelry and Community Announcements in Marion Township

A compendium of local events and club notices from Marion township. Schools host Halloween revelries at Eicher and Eureka on Oct 24 and Oct 26 with participating teachers and communities. Various clubs meet Oct 9 11 and 12 with dinners, roll calls, and guest days. Socials include church societies and aid meetings, plus a K of P gathering and weddings notices.

Marion Township Eicher School Eureka School Hktcher Elsie Wagner Stringtown Alice Wead Gray Marie Snyder Eureka Mathel Perry Shiloh Cathryne Caldwell Sommers Elizabe

United Presbyterian women meet Friday afternoon at church

The regular meeting of the ladies and society of the United Presbyterian Church will be held at the church Friday Oct 12 at 2 30. Each lady is asked to bring her own needle work. Mrs Begge s division will furnish entertainment for the afternoon.

Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society Winnie Palmer Charlotte Foster Ladies and Society of the United Presbyterian Church

Pools Visit Fairfield Friends in Ohio Town

Crawfordsville reports Rev and Mrs G W Pool spent Thursday visiting in Fairfield with friends, sharing hospitality and local conversation during their trip.

Crawfordsville G. W. Pool Fairfield

Social gatherings and a high school baseball win noted

Mrs John Lease hosted friends in Davenport while Bruce Lease attended the event. A Social Hour meeting at the Manner home featured guests from Columbia and a new member. The high school baseball team defeated Pleasant Lawn 12 to 5. A shower for Miss Mabel Crooks, hosted by Mrs Robert Noonan and others, featured a telephone office centerpiece and a Western Union messenger delivering gifts.

Wyman J. K. Dunn Millie Dunn Alice Williams Eva Cannon Edith Kracaw Margaret Cannon Mary Carrick Iowa City Elanor Humphrey D. Metzger Wyman School Miss Willis Hadley John Lease Davenport Bruce Lease Manner Home John Wooley Columbia W. B. Dayvidson Robert Noonan Pleasant Lawn Mabel Crooks Lucille Carper Geraldine Stratton Miss Crooks Western Union

Democratic Meeting At Eicher School House

There will be a political meeting at Eicher school house on Wednesday evening October 11. BE. C. BKicher and Sam T. Donahey will speak on county tax action. The item notes Manhattan environs and highlights Felix Riesen’s strong presence in city writing.

Sam Warren Eicher School BE. C. Bkicher Sam T. Donahey Manhattan Felix Riesens The Saturday Review N. Y

East Side West Side Screen Show at Fox Theatre

Critics hail Velix Riesenberg novel adapted by Fox Jims for two day Fox Theatre engagement. Morley calls it a vast portrait of New York and a great poem about the city. The New Yorker and Times praise its epic panorama and daring literary achievement.

New York Velix Riesenberg East Side West Side Fox Jims Fox Theatre Christopher Morley Felix ‘Riesenberg The New Yorker Manhattan N. Y

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