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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1929

Page

6

Washington Society Notes A Busy Week Of Gatherings

The Jackson township farm bureau met at the Vine Marek home with nineteen in attendance for an all day event. Mrs Homer Birney led a lesson and more sessions are planned. A quiet wedding united Mrs Anna Frederickson of Crawfordsville and O L Page of Wellman at Mrs Frank Morgan’s home. The ceremony was by Rev T C Kennedy with immediate family present. The couple will reside near Wellman after November 1. Friends honored Mrs Albert Taylor at her East Madison street home with fourteen guests for games and refreshments. The Mt Pleasant News reports Edna Landau’s sister Miss Marie Landau has ties to Washington. Edna Landau wed Harold McKinney of Delavan Wis in Beloit. The couple will live in Darien Wis. Emily Kohler Lois Samson and Martha Harvey gave a private Pianoforte recital at Miss Bratten’s studio. Mr and Mrs D N Anwyl hosted a six o’clock dinner for Esther Samson Calderwood of Boston. Washington teachers who sing in the Methodist choir were honored by their director with a party and bridge. The Fortnightly club discussed prominent women in congress and White House. The Ladies social of the Presbyterian church hosts a tea for Mrs Calderwood with readings and music at the O L Samson home.

Jackson Township Farm Bureau Vine Marek Homer Biiney Homer Birney Anna Frederickson Crawfordsville O. L. Page Wellman Frank Morgan South Second Avenue T. C. Kennedy Methodist Church Ait Wellman Donald Smith Jesse Page Decatur H. L. Frederickson William Bieck Peoria Howard Page Cameron Albert Taylor East Madison Street Mt. Pleasant Washington Landau Marie Landau Washington School Edna Landau Harold McKinney Delavan Wis Beloit Scoular The Presbyterian Church William de Long Alex McKinney Hilton Hotel Dells McKinney Frank Landau Washington County Delavan High School Emily Kohler Lois Samson Martha Harvey Miss Bratten West Washington Baldwin Graber Russell Lois Samson Cedar Brook Uscoeceuas Perry Martha Harvey Coe Streabog Lewis Warren South Third Avenue T. R. Phillips Gladys Williams A. Dickerson Warren Akensington M. W. Bailey Esther Samson Calderwood Boston Mass O. L. Samson Calderwood Monmouth College Emerson College of Oratory

HARDSCRABBLE Social Visits And Family News Weave Through Week

Mrs J M Pulver correspondent notes a flurry of visits and gatherings. Families from Shellsburg Wayland Crawfordsville and Brighton share meals social union events and Sunday visits with Curtis Snyder Roscoe Robertson and others.ja

Veterans announce October gatherings and social events

The Auxiliary of the Albert M. Huff post hosts a pot luck dinner on Thursday October 17 at 6 30 pm in the G A R rooms in the courthouse for Huff post members and veterans. The Loyal Sisterhood class of the MF E Sunday school plans a fall social on Thursday October 18 at 230 pm in the social hall. A Kensington social hour honoring Mrs Esther Sampson Calderwood of Boston will be at the Mrs M W Bailey home Thursday afternoon October 17 at 230 pm with a program by Mrs Calderwood and church members invited.

Albert M. Huff MFE Kinsington Esther Sampson Calderwood Boston Mass M. W. Bailey M. FE. Sunday School

Cattle Barn Fire Near Columbus City Causes Loss

The Thomas Morgan farm barn five miles southeast of Columbus City burned Sunday afternoon. The 40 by 60 foot structure held forty tons of hay with uncertain cause. Insurance partially covers the loss. Funeral services for William T. Loomis, 80, were held near Columbus City.

Columbus Junction Thomas Morgan Columbus City Jesse Hull Hammond Ind Bert Mulhern William Sink William T. Loomis Rev. W. A. Lamp

Crawfordsville Social Notes Touch Down in Kansas City and Des Moines

Miss Nellis Manners reports J. M. Martin and Howard Stewart returning from Kansas City. Mrs Minnie Sprague visits Washington with Des Moines friends Bruce McCleary and his wife. A reception and three course dinner honor the couple at J S McCleary home with pink dahlias and candles. Stephen Hawkins and Miss Williams wed earlier this week. Rev and Mrs A N Porter return from Des Moines after Synod. Paris bars aid American students at the Sorbonne with a 2210 franc sweep stake. A National Liberal Club member praises snuff as cold cure at eighty.

Crawfordsville J. M. Martin Howard Stewart Kansas City Minnie Sprague Washington Bruce McCleary Des Moines J. S. McCleary J. S McCleary Stephen Hawkins Miss Wiliams A. N. Porter London National Liberal Club

Social Calendar Highlights Week of October 15

Regular meeting of Damascus Shrine No 10 at 8 p m. Various clubs and circles host gatherings at homes or churches including Shalom group Fort nightly club Pythian circle and Fortnightly club events. Parent-Teacher associations meet at Wallace and Heights schools with basket weaving and crafts noted.

Pamascus Shrine No. 10 Edith Pulver Hazel Haven

Fortnightly club meeting at YMCA invites guests

The Fortnightly club invites all members to a meeting at the YMCA on Oct 21 at 8 PM. Mrs. Hoffman of Ottumwa will speak on What Price Musical Progress as their guest. The Nineteenth Century club will meet with Miss Helen Wilson Thursday evening at 7 39. Kolah day will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. John Speidel for guest day.

J. T. Thomas Pythian Circle Fleur de Lis Club George Reed Kolah Club John Speidel Hoffman Ottumwa Nineteenth Century Club Helen Wilson

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Indigestion Remedy Ad

An ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as fast-acting relief for heartburn gas and indigestion. A spoonful in water neutralizes stomach acids and symptoms fade within five minutes. Sold in 25¢ and 50¢ bottles with full directions, a trusted anti acid for over fifty years.

Phillips Milk of U. S Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co Chas. H. Phillips

Journal Want Ads Pay A Trial Will Convince

In this print ad style note a publisher urges readers to try classified listings with a trial period to assess value and effectiveness for seeking buyers or renters. Local business names are not specified in the fragment.

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Society Marion McLaughlin B. G. Whitlock Mr. and Mrs D. N. Anwyl E. T. Wickham J. M. Godfrey Congress C. W. McLaughlin J. D. McLaughlin White House Elmer Wells Mayo Mayo’s ‘Home Bakery J. M. Pulver Will Munro Curtis Snyder Rebecca Laubach Marie West W. E. Voris R. B. Sentt Shellsburg B. R. Senft J. W. Guy George St. Louis Glenn Little Roscoe Robertson Charles McKinstry Curtis Snyders Lola May New Haven Social Union Hester Combs Helen Wolfe Pearl Robertson Homer Weaver Wayland Joe Schlatter H. T. Carris Marion Smith MaDwight Paul Sparks Zoe Lemley Brighton Raymond Lemley Detroit, Mich Jim Pulver Martha Butler Nellis Manners Paris United States Sorbonne Latin Quarter Rothschild’s Damascus Shrine No. 10 Art C. C. Wilson Shalom Arthur Durst Jennie Atchison United Presbyterian Sabbath School Lloyd Foster Rosemary Club Snowball Social Club Henry Berdo Wallace School Wallace Ladies of No. 7 Prairie Center Don Wylie Philathea Clyde Dawson FE. L. Barthelow Rural Woman’s Club Ladies Aid Society St. Paul's Evangelical Church Paul Zieglowsky IX Club Charles Denison Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Heights Parent-Teacher Association Eva Vera Foss Edna Mae Music Department Bible Department F. L. Wilson the Heights Priscilla Comporte Cretonnes Challies Beacon Plaid Shir Grahams Chain
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