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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1924

Page

6

Social events fill week with clubs and dances

The Ladies Social Union met at the church with 18 members and 11 visitors, planning a chicken fry for Oct 22 and an officer election Oct 21. A large Armory dance featured Flindt's All American Orchestra. Junior Queen Esther Standard Bearers hosted a Halloween party. many clubs and circles held meetings, elections, and socials across town.

Ladies Social Union of New Haven Marion Smith California Roth Sheetz Maggie Engle Ruth Sheetz Lillie Mangold Helen Wolfe D. C. Robertson Queen Esther Martha Crone Ruth Wilson Catharine Hull Madeline Starr Frances Thomas Opal Barker Gertrude Hammer Methodist Church Lucy Benz Morton Home Mable Rice Zoe Wilcox Esther Rittenhouse

Local Couple Ties the Knot in Intimate Family Ceremony

The newlyweds hosted about twenty guests consisting of immediate relatives of the bride and groom. Anna Mae Mangold and Bernice Adrian served a two course chicken dinner. Afterward, the gathering enjoyed social time with Victrola and piano music and vocal selections by Bernice Adrian and Helen Lucille Mangold.

Robertson and Meyer Walter Edwards Washington Edgar Meyer Ralph Robertson Myrtle Meyer Joshua Sherlock Sunset Park Edwards Anna Mae Mangold Bernice Adrian Helen Lucille Mangold

Community club meetings announced for Thursday and Friday

The Nacdies Auxiliary of West Chest meets at United Press church Friday at 2 20 PM inviting all ladies. The H W Club gathers Thursday afternoon with Mrs Walt Birney. The Rural Woman's Club meets Thursday with Mrs Charles Cherry and Mrs John Cherry. remember recipes.

Homer Birney Fleur de Lis Club Perking Hospital Nacdies Auxiliary of West Chest United Press H. HW Thoreday Walt Birney Rural Woman's Club Charles John Cherry

Presbyterian Choir Rehearsal and Officer Election Notice

Notice of Presbyterian church choir rehearsal and election of officers scheduled for Thursday evening at 7 30. Every member should be present for the session and voting.

Presbyterian Choir

Lexington Dades Aid Society Postponed to Oct 23

Local group reschedules its meeting to October 23 2063. Various announced gatherings include Independent Club with Mrs Fred Palmer and Mission rooms sessions on Tue Thu and Sat at 730 pm.

Lexington Dadies Aid Society Independent Club Fred Palmer

West Chester Ladies Auxiliary Social Friday Afternoon

The Ladies Auxiliary of the U P church in West Chester invites the community to a social in church parlors Friday afternoon. Serving committee includes Mrs James O Loughlin Mrs Frank McFarlane Mrs Roy Wells and Mrs Floyd Crayne.

U.P West Chester James O'Loughlin Frank McFarlane Roy Wells Floyd Crayne

Broken China play at West Chester Baptist Church Friday

People of the West Chester church present the play Broken China at the Baptist church Friday evening at 7 20. No admission but a silver offering will be taken and all are invited. Also notice reminders for hospital auxiliary dues and choir rehearsal.

Alma H. Holland Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Friendly Bible Class The Baptist Church West Chester Fleur de Lis Club George Reed

After the Ball song and film return in new presentation

Amusements notes recall the enduring hit After the Ball by Charles K. Morris and its film adaptation from Anderson Pictures. The piece hints at family storytelling about a lover’s heartbreak and a widowed mother’s memory, evoking nostalgic scenes from hayrides to sleigh parties.

Charles K. Morris Anderson Pictures

Spectacular film at Fox Theatre with all-star cast

The Fox Theatre hosts a new production by Renco Film Company featuring Miriam Cooper Gaston Glass and Edna Murphy. Directed by Dallas Fitzgerald from a James Colwell script, the long, elaborately staged drama centers on a simple heart fighting through love and loss.

Renco Film Company Fox Theatre Miriam Cooper Gaston Glass Edna Murphy Dallas Fitzgerald James Colwell

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Armory Flindt Clinton Fortnighdly Club Carl Roberts Washington Street T. J. Lewis Edna Fast Washington Street Carlton Wilson Elia Gordon D. J. Bevins Nellie Tripp Alice Klippel Walter Brown Rolleall Lina Jones Simourney Mire J. A. Marsh Preston Wolfe Charles Davis Louie Jones Claude Tucker Women's Christian Temperance Union Co. W. McLaughlin C. A. Dewey W. A. Cook F. L. Wison R. BE H.L. Mc.Cleery Karl Corbin Harry Ward Shalom T. Kereman George Mann East Nellie Loder Colorado Ab Anderson Mexico George Dowe Pike's Peak Albert M. Huff Della Neal Michigan City Indiana Mission Rooms Graham Theater Moose Lodge Highland Four County Farmers Union Court House M. E. Church Wright Shannon Martin Swift Quiling Hopital Auxiliary W. A. Gibson Crails Methodist Choir Jesse J. Miller W. RG. Regula Presbyterian Church Madison St Vernis Martin Mrs. Maud Raymond PD. F. Macon Richter Rothschild’s Richters Are T. Richter Iowa Physicians and Surgeons A. John Droz West Main St Phond F.C. Frye A. E. Sands Drug Store Ainsworth Frank Boller City W. Washington &T T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Bank Dayton Westchester Rome Washington County R. R Austin Rutherland Brighton T A. Michels Washington, Iowa Phore Morrison & Morrison Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts Federal Farm Las Opera House Mutual C. J. Wilson D. CO. Wiilsop Wilson & Wilson Opposite Journal Livingston & Eicher Law Nat'l Bank C. V. Brown Rat
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