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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1921

Page

6

County Hospital Nurses Home Opens in Washington County

The nurses home at Washington County Hospital opened October 4 with eight student nurses ready to begin a three year training program. The hospital auxiliary led by Mrs J B Crail funded curtains and decor, creating a cozy living space with a living room, kitchen, and eight beds. The hospital serves the county with 20 patients currently admitted and plans for a future dedicated nurse home building.

Washington County Hospital Alon Hospital Auxiliary Washington County J. B.crail Eikie Washington County University Hospital Iowa City Elizabeth Squire Anta Wolf Hattie McConnell Hazel Swisher Doris McNeil Opal Townsley Marguerite Springman Washington Myrtle Hodson Salem Iowa Miss Wolf Yeer Lows A. RK. Miller C. Ms. Keck M. W Bailey J.G. Maxwell Hozens W. P. Wells J. B. RB

P. E. O. Sisterhood Expands Educational Fund

The National P. E. O. sisterhood ends its Kansas City meeting by doubling its $130,000 educational fund to an additional $120,000 funded by chapters. Memorial library plans at Wesleyan University and aid for needy members were sent to chapters. Officers were elected with president Berth Clark Hughes of Omaha and others. Next supreme meeting set for Seattle in October 1923. The fund assists young women with college costs and repayment begins after graduation at 2 percent interest.

P. E. O. Sisterhood Supreme Council Kansas City Sisterhood Wesleyan University Mount Pleasant Iowa Berth Clark Hughes Omaha Neb Ving Bowden Brookfield Patience Beatty Los Angeles Cal Belle Musser Denver Ola B. Miller Washington Eleanor Bailey Macomb NL Anna Scott Hutchinson Kansas Supreme Seattle Wash Schoes

Women at Monte Carlo Gambler Tables Grow in Numbers

The season sees more women at Monte Carlo gambling tables than ever before. They frequently misjudge wins and losses but still wager large sums and seek the thrill and excitement.

Monte Carlo

Society Notes Span Wedding and Club Events

A large Keene family reunion dinner for ten opened a week of Morton relatives gatherings. Fortnightly club members studied health topics with Miss Potgetter’s nutrition paper and a malted milk demonstration. The Rev M R Regan joined Miss Marie Meyer and Henry Edgar Poland in a Iowa City ceremony at the Baptist parsonage. Mrs W A Gibson hosted the literature gathering, with talks on Asia and life of Percy Mackaye. A Presbyterian society met to plan a white gift for Elizbeth Caldwell of Gurdaspur, India, and a corn based luncheon plan for the upcoming state teachers convention was announced.

W. M. Keeley Morton Lillian Dora Minick Sophia Potgeter Finlay Miss Swift Ned Haney Lemon's Pharmacy Fred Stewart Belle Rice David McLaughilin Cheney M. R. Regan Marie Meyer Henry Edgar Poland Baptist Parsonage Iowa City Western Front Cedar Repids Poland W. A. Gibson Tina Shields W. A. Cook Asia Annt Dawson Percy Mackayé Berhard Shaw A. R. Miller Simons Ireland Second United Presbyterian Church Sudan J. H. Humston Ford Keokuk Wome Elizabeth Caldwell Gurdaspur India George Hamilton Charlies F. Pye Iowa State Teachers Association A. RK. Corey State Agricultural Department H. W. Raymond Iowa Chamber of Commerce W. B. Barney

Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Various Club Events Tonight

A busy evening with the American Legion auxiliary meeting at seven thirty in the Legion Hall. George Morrison hosts the Afternoon Bridge club at their West Washington street home. The Spanieh War veterans banquet and many other club activities are listed for Wednesday and beyond, including Mrs. May Beenblossom hosting the Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid and Dorothy Clark hosting Campfire Girls.

American “Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall George Morrison Bridge Club West Washington Helen Jackson Kolah Club M. H. Wedderson May Beenblossom Pleasant Hill Ladies ‘Aid Society Elizabeth Wells West Chester Methodist Church Josephine Brewer BE. O. W. Club Henry Hbagle T. Ed. Harvey Murray Smiley Christian Church Ladies Aid Society D. N. Haney Will Marie Rural Women's Club Dorothy Clark Mission Circle West Chester Baptist Church James

Green Arrow laundry soap promises pure olive oil soap

A reader argues against common fillers in popular laundry soaps and markets Green Arrow as a pure olive oil soap with naphtha. It claims better protection for fabrics, less rubbing, and equal or lower cost due to efficient manufacturing. The piece urges shoppers to seek Green Arrow through grocers or Palmolive Co resources.

Green Arrow Palmolive Co

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