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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1925

Page

6

Farm Bureau reception for county agent W C Molison

The Farm Bureau held a reception for new county agent W C Molison at John Stewart’s home northeast of town with about forty guests. Walter Brown presided as chairman. a membership drive was noted and plans for a successful 1925 1926 year discussed. a later Wellston Social club gathering and a plan for rug making demonstration were mentioned.

W. C. Molison John Stewart Walter Brown Mr. Molison Isaac White Farm Bureau Stewart

Local social calendar highlights club meetings and events

The social calendar lists multiple meetings including the White Was club with Edith and Olive Monroe and the Lincoln school PTA at 7:30 with talks on School Laws and District State Laws by Baldrige, a reading by Mrs. McCrory, and a Jesse Miller solo. Other events include the Albert Hutt auxiliary at 7:30, Home Economies Noot of the Fortnightly club with cake demo, Iown Federated club banquet at 2, Loyal Sisterhood at 2:80, Ladies Aid church activities, Rosemary club officers election, Rural Woman's club at Mrs. Elmer Cherry, and a two o'clock Ladies Aid at West Chester Methodist. THURSDAY W.S. party at Bethel church with pumpkin pie and doughnuts.

Wellston Social Club Dave Weiner Bethel Church Elsie Libe Geneva Marvy Hummer James Martin Iown Federated Club Clauss Methodist Church Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Rural Woman's Club Elmer Cherry Ladies Aid Society West Chester

Fortnightly Club Organizes Six Departments for Study

The Fortnightly club with 260 members is split into six departments each led by members such as Mrs. Carl Roberts Mrs. Alfred Baldrige and Miss Carol Forgey The Art department covers Architecture in Paris New York and Washington with afternoon and evening sections The Bible Child Study Home Economics Literature and Music departments meet biweekly or monthly at various locations and times The club has historically supported Washington libraries schools parks hospitals and sanitary efforts.

J. A. Harwood Capitol Jennie Acheson Congress C. O. Davis C. W MecLaughlin W. A. Gibson Carl Roberts Alfred Baldrige Paris New York Washington Carol Forgey J. C. Boice Frank Wilson Jesse Miller George Maxwell Elizabeth Irwin James M. Wilson Philadelphia Boston Robert Shackleton Frederick Haskins Anne Shaw Faulkner Maurine McLaughlin M.C. A Parks Hospital

Halloween party treats and long standing menu ideas

Halloween party planning offers playful ideas from fortune telling to festive foods. A detour into jack o lantern apples sandwiches and a cake decorates with clock faces and bats. The guide suggests a witches brew cider based punch and orange ice for a traditional informal celebration.

Hallowe En Hallowe'en

Community notices and sewing tips from local groups

The page lists meetings for the Lexington Aid Society the Justus Club and the Rebekah circle with times and venues. It mentions the Delta Alpha Methodist group, the Woman's Relief Corps and a kitchen storage tip using an oil cloth slip for ironing boards. Readers also get sewing advice about buttonholes and band replacements.

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