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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1927

Page

8

Social clubs and gatherings listed for the week

E O O W club hosts Mrs Ed Grayson at an evening party. United Spanish American Auxiliary meets at the G A hall. Pythian Sisters hold a bazaar social at the K P hall with music and dancing. Snowball Social club meets with Mrs Charles Kerr. Business and Professional Women's group meets for dinner at the Y. Navajo club hosted by Mrs J E Kunath. Fern Leaf lunch hosted by Mrs Jed Miller. Centennial P T A Halloween program after school. P H Club hosted by Mrs O E Babb. Just Us Club meets with Mrs Dan Rohk rer. Rosemary Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Percy Whisler. Farm Bureau workers first meeting at Mrs Lloyd Swift's home.

E. O O. W. Club ED Grayson E. O. W. Club United Spanish - American Auxiliary United Spanish-Amrican Auxiliary G. A. Hall Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Charles Kerr Business and Professional Woman's Club J. E. Kunath Rosemary Club Percy Whisler Farm Bureau Workers Lloyd Swift

Local notices and club meetings in Washington area

Community listings show attendees and gatherings across Washington Iowa including W R C at Ainsworth, Rebekah and Delpha Alpha meetings, Prairie Flower Mission Circle, Fortnightly tea, P T A at Heights school, Sunset Circle at Mrs Griff Davis, and various clubs meeting at homes or churches. Play day at Dutch Creek Township schools and thrift sale at First United Presbyterian church also noted.

Alcorn Prairie Flower Mission Circle O. E Independent Club Nelson Thompson I. F. Lambert T. J. Harvey East Main Street Dutch Creek Dutch Creek Township

Thrift Sale Offers Good Secondhand Clothing Near A&P

Local note reports a thrift sale with fair prices held Saturday near the A and P store at 20413. Various residents travel for visits and errands including Mrs M S Brown leaving for Bensville Arkansas and others to Davenport Brighton and Keota. A partial dental and appliance ad mentions Eclipse copper washers for sale and a Triangle Auto Supply ad notes radio repairs.

Satuday

Fortieth wedding anniversary celebrated with family

Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Shellabarger marked their 40th anniversary with a Sunday noon dinner and social at home. Guests from Des Moines Muscatine and Kansas City joined relatives for gifts of a 26 piece silverware set and other presents. Fortnightly club evening session hosted by Miss McCreedy group followed with Shaw life sketch and play reviews.

J. P. Reed Fot Hutchinson Kansas Harley McCreedy Burlington Pennsylvania New York H. M. Shellabarger David McCartney Des Moines C. A. Huber Betty Sue Paul Gray Jimmy Moffitt C. B. Clark Muscatine Lydia Higgenbottom Kansas City Anna Scott This City Minnie Maxfield Harry Knott Eva John Ethel Gray Gerald Clyde Gray Claire Gray Bobby Jennie Wright Shellabarger McCreedy Helen Wylie George Bernard Shaw Edna Mercer Alice van Cliet St. Joan J. P. Read Hutchinson A. J. Dawson Honer Hl. H. McCleary Reed Ruth Thorne

Miss Idella Patton Hosts Evening for New High School Teacher

Miss Idella Patton entertained several friends at her home on South Marion Avenue last evening in honor of Miss Alice Atchison, newly appointed teacher at the high school.

Idella Patton South Marion Avenue Alice Atchison

Presbyterian Ladies Announce Friday Meeting at Union Church

The ladies and society of the United Presbyterian church will meet in the church rest room on Friday October 14 at 2 PM. Bring thimble and scissors. Refreshments will be served. Open to all members and new members. Lincoln Pleasant Plain district to start third year clothing course with Farm Bureau Extension work. meeting with Mrs Lloyd Walker Friday at 1 PM. bring sewing kit. Ladies of Christian church to aid society Thursday afternoon. all welcome.

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Pleasant Hill Christian Church B. W. Pettit Will Hunt Ottumwa Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Ladies and Society of the United Presbyterian Church Ladies of Lincoln and Pleasant Plain Farm Bureau Lloyd Walker Ladies of Christian Church Church For Aid Society Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church West Chester L. P. Jackson Henry Bowes Sadie Dusenberry Floyd Schachner Everett West M. F

Henderson County Home Burns In Sunday Fire

The Henderson County home at Oquowka, NL, Burns County, burned to the ground Sunday evening. The blaze was apparently caused by a defective flue. Two neighboring fire departments fought the fire but could not save the building. Rubber footwear and overshoes are offered for the cold weather with new ladies Zippers now in stock.

Henderson County

Shalom group to elect officers during Oct meeting

The Shalom group of the Methodist church plans a Tuesday afternoon meeting on October 11 at 1202 Wellington Street with Mrs. W. S. Kyle. Officers will be elected for the coming year.

Shalom Group S The Methodist Church Kyle Wellington Street

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Cox Motor Company Charles Olds Ainsworth P. M. Mead Los Angeles California Triangle Auto Supply Co J.B. Allen George Rehbehn W. KF Presbyterian J. E. Gretter Ed Gretter Keota Washington Davenport Robert Boyd Cook’s Restaurant D. F. Macon Iowa Willis Bragg Standard Oil Company M. H. Sartor Nineteenth Century Club Charles Dewey ST UU PB First United Presbyterian Church Millicent Hicklin Wapello D. of V Blanche L. Day Pearl Clapp Fairfield Daughters of Union Veteran’s Meeting Dc. A. Speer U. P Society Hazel Siberts Iowa Avenue Tesday T. S. EK. Club O. F. Ss Poels Just Us Club Dan Rohrer P. H. Club M. S. Brown Bensville Arkansas A. T. Brown Clayton Neiswanger Betty Brighton Larue McGill Wilbur Beenblossom Helen Knecht Fred Knecht Betty Knecht Geste Broadway Ociety I Ethel McCreedy Maude McCreedy Madeline Aikien MAYO Home Bakery Garrott’s Chocolates Thes Garrett Geo. L. McDaniel Oquowka, Nl Burns Florsheims A. E. Atchison Arch-Preservers Alma H. Holland Washington Cleaners South Side Square A. Anderson E. Washington St U.S. Pat Southern Coals Coke Co.cin John Shields & Sons Preston Wolf Aunt Lucia Jerry George Clarence Logan Lee Holland Jean Helen Livingston Virginia Lois Brown Ethelyn Jesse -Ae Lucia Wakefield Real i Two Merritt College Bookworm College Shiek Glee Club Ernest Atchison Aupt C. C. Plumly Srey Edwin Griffith Clarence Aple Lewis A. Warren Oon Roy Finch Leader—H. M. Schuster Everette Griffith Paul Gorham Leland Morrison Keith Sweet Claude Tucker Kenneth Carris Warren Allen Dan Brindley Dr. Clown Carlton Haven Pete Widmer Lyle Wilcox Kenneth Anderson Lewis A. War Ren Sig-sig-arette Sorority Harry Ward Sorority Ralph Scott Glen Macfarland Milburn McKay Ralph Gibson Ted Sandy Max Orr Tom Carson Junior Raymond Bowers Boice Kurtz Carl Hardin Russel Jennings John Winja Tard Hearted Taha Don Paul Ake Baby Land New Moon Thora Nora Warner Gladys Williams Carol Jones Helen Helwick Cathryn McConaughy Cherrie McElhinney Anita Pratt Edna Mae Hartman Virginia Macon Louise Schaeffer Edna Messer Priscilla Morrison Dora Haney Winifred Allen Planige T. R. Phillis E. M. Bridges & Co Rothschilds Phillips & Hebner’s
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