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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

6

Women Club Meetings Share Tips And Socials In Fortnight

A series of Fortnightly club gatherings feature home economics talks on house cleaning and kitchen design with demonstrations by Mrs. Kilgore McConaughy Means and others. Married couples host dinners and card parties as Navajo and Just Us clubs meet. Pythian Sisters hold a bazaar raising funds and social hours with refreshments.

Home Economics Department Will Dupuis D. C. Kilgore E. M. McConaughy R. A. Means K. P. Hall Ed Wells John Applegate J. A. Jones Gust Bramer John Pratt Ben Bolt Leo Hoover Schackner Mae Ferguson West Chester

Presbyterian Rum Mage Sale At Old Penny Store

The ladies of the Presbyterian church plan an annual rummage sale in the old Penny Store building on Saturday October 29. The Sunset Circle meets at Mrs Griff Davis's home on Thursday October 13 and asks members to bring paper and scissors for patterns. The 19th Century club will hold a meeting next.

Samuel R. Knapp Caroline Hornug Iowa Avenue W. W. Bowers Adam. Libe Alice Sowash Sunset Circle Griff Davis

Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron Tablets Ad

An old advertisement promotes Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron Tablets as a tonic for thin, weak, run down people. It touts a new scientific discovery combining cod liver oil with iron in sugar coated tablets and urges readers to buy the original product from reputable drug stores that sell Burke's.

Burke

Friendship Club Meets With Review of Revolt in the Desert

The first meeting of the club year is Saturday at 2 30 PM with Mrs. Charles A Dewey. Miss Myrta Jeffrey will review Revolt in the Desert by T B Lawrence. The Friendship club will meet at Mrs. I F Lambert's home Friday at 2 00 PM. all members are asked to bring a friend.

Fort F. L. Wilson J. E. Wright W. M. Fitzwilliams Rude Warfel Charles Thomas Claire Dewey Geo. Stewart Phil Weldin C. J. Jungbluth T. C. Davis Charles A. Dewey Myrta Jeffrey Desert T. B. Lawrence Friendship Club I. F. Lambert

Local church and club notices from Pleasant Hill area

Community group notes list W C T U meeting at Mrs Sartor's home October 13 with topic Sorely Temped Hearts Deut 28 7. Walnut Women's club meeting postponed. Presbyterian women gather October 14 bring thimble and scissors. Lincoln Pleasant Plain clothing course by farm bureau extension Friday 1 pm bring sewing kit. Woman's Relief Corps meets Saturday at 2:30 with initiations. M K Church Ladies Aid Friday afternoon. four comforters and sewing, bring needle and thimble. Past Noble Grand Circle to meet at Mrs Weidner's Monday. Pleasant Hill Home Coming October 13 with ministers Pettit Hunt. dinner at noon. Mr Lowe address Feast of Fellowship tonight in Christian church. Queen Sisters M E Church meet with Mildred Kennedy next Monday. girls meet at library 7:30. Fortnightly literature section meets Monday 2 os to 3 0 with Mrs W A Anderson.

Ladies of Lincoln and Pleasant Plain Farm Bureau Lloyd Walker Ladies Aid Society M. Kk Pleasant Hill Christian Church B. W. Pettit Will Hunt Ottumwa Pleasant Hill Queen Sisters of The M. E. Church Mildred Kennedy Will Marie John Marie Chas. Cherry Glen Schwartz Elmer Cherry Kolah Club J. N. Phillips Snow Ball Club Chas. Kerr Will. Marie Wolfe Glen Knupp Clayde Knupp Lioyd Thrumston Howard Miller Kenosha Wis

District five social notes and visits from local correspondents

District No. 5 news lists residents visiting relatives and returning home, including Mrs. Lloyd Humston and Mr. Will Brady party in Jacksonville. McFarland family moves to Washington. Fulton and Cherry families host dinners. Miss Marjorie Heinzman visits Mrs. Knapp. Mrs. Hunter improves. Effie Wilkins returns from Chicago en route to Crawfordsville. Mattes of local film and theater activities noted along with social calls and meal gatherings.

A. J. Dawson Will Ginn Delphi Indiana W. M., Montgomery R. P. Davidson Ginn Will Brady Harve Porter Jacksonville L. E. McFarland Washington Clarence Fulton Everette Fulton Elmer Cherry Marjorie Heinzman Clayde Knapp Chas. Cherry T. W. Hunter Effie Wilkins Chicago KE. T L. Barthelow Crawfordsville John Woods West Chester Jim Morgan Claude Rhodebeck California Clarence Jackson David

Community Families Share Weekend Visits and News

Local households report Sunday dinners and visits at multiple homes. Several families plan winter travel, charity club gatherings, and farm bureau demonstrations finish with a light note about rain. Ernest Carlson tours nearby farms with John Knoteker sightseeing Duroc herds.

Wise Faturst Glen Parelay Cy Bush Irene Charles Vincent Howard Miller Wisconsin Will Marie Lloyd Walker Lloyd Wameston Stoward Anderson John Anderson Oscar Carlson Ernest Carlson Ben Fowler Des Moines John Knoteker

Lost Pair of New Gym Shoes at High School

A note records a lost property item labeled Lost pair of new gym shoes found at Hazel Snider information directing return. The finder is asked to return to Hazel Snider.

Finder Hazel Snider

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Navajo Club Will Carson J. F. Kunath J. E. Ream W. T. Carson Dan Rohrer Just Us Club North Marion Avenue Jesse Campbell Robert Ritchey Business Woman's Club Norma Reaney Bristol Walter Conner Donald Paul Howard McBride Lester Macon Paul Gorham DIC Sherman Brothers SW. Cor Square Iowa M. H. Sartor Washington St Rs. M. Gallaway Indianola Walnut Woman’s Club Ladies and Society of the United Presbyterian Church Woman's Relief Corp Edith Weidner W. A. Anderson Lloyd Humston Ify Porter Cloyd Phillips Carl Phillips Sam Knupp Mr. Knupp McCleer Calendar Factory Milady FE. M. Bridges & CO Art Gifts and Millinery George White Flo Brooks Lou Holtz Manhattan Cece G. Maillard Kegsler
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