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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1912

Page

5

Local Notes and Visits Across Washington Area

Miss Eva Crone visited Fairfield and hosted by friends. Ada Emerick of Gary Indiana stayed with relatives in town. Several residents traveled to Keokuk OsKaloosa and Fairfield for visits and old settlers events. Demand for coal and jewelry promoted local businesses, while many residents attended social and family gatherings.

Eva Crone Fairfield Ada Emerick Gary Ind Edwin Knapp Oskaloosa 8. B. Dewey

Local Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Teas

Miss Anna Eagle hosts a Friday evening gathering on South Iowa avenue for Miss Gift’s forthcoming wedding to Leonard Bailey. Fortnightly club members attend a musicale at Mrs. McElhinney’s on South Marion avenue. Des Moines couple Lloyd Neal and Louie Fitzgerald wed. Neal’s family from this city. Numerous teas and pre nuptial parties unfold at Wright’s Toft, High Lake club, and various homes, with multiple families from nearby towns attending. A recent church wedding unites Stanley Fishburn and Jessie Carter with home plans in Crawfordsville. Eidie Van Winkle and Mary Stiles wed at the Baptist manse, with Winkles’ plumbing ties noted. Guests honor Miss Martina Swift in a pre nuptial event at the Lampoon home on East Second street. An autumn-themed luncheon completes the evening.

Anna Eagle South Iowa Avenue Miss Gift Leonard Bailey Eidie van Winkle Mary Stiles Baptist Manse D. I. Coon Anna van Winkle Margaret Richardson Hanna Richardson van Winkle Lucy Rose Sampson Kate Buckley Misses Lampoon Fast Second Street Martina Swift

Dancing Party at Eagle Hall Friday Evening

A dancing party will be held Friday evening at the Eagle hall. Music will be provided by James Cunningham and Levi Patteson.

Eagle Hall James Cunningham Levi Patteson

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