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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1931

Page

6

Country club inners close 1921 season with social games

The final 1921 Country Club gathering drew about 260 members under Mrs. Irwin Coffey. A pleasing meal followed by bridge results and music from Kathleen and Helen Coffey highlighted an evening hosted by local society figures including the Morrs, Wilsons, Hostwicks, Maxwells, Stewarts, Lloyds, Brookharts, and Homers. A surprise 21st birthday for Lawson Crone occurred nearby with about thirty five guests.

Country Club Irwin E. Coffey Chester Ka Morrson J. Wilson F. Hostwick George Maxwell Fred Stewart M. Lloyd T. L. Brookhart Homer Stephen Kathleen Coffey Ainsworth Helen Coffey Washington A. W. Clow Ralph Gib

West Chester Pythian Sisters Welcome Nine New Members

The West Chester Pythian Sisters hosted a reception honoring nine new initiates, with Keota Pythian Sisters in attendance. The evening featured orchestra music and a burlesque titled The Third Degree, plus a luncheon of chicken sandwiches pumpkin pie whipped cream pickles and coffee. The hall was nearly full despite a stormy night. Westmester temple thanks Keota and invites them to return.

West Chester Keota West Mester Temple

Community club and church group meetings announced

SST Regular Rebekah meeting set for 7 30 with H initiation and a covered dish luncheon at G ALR hall at noon Saturday Oct 17 Civil war veterans and Kief Corps welcome Visits to covered dish sandwiches silver and dishes follow at 1 20 regular meeting Then Young Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets 7 30 Monday at Mrs Ralph Shannon Drama department postpones a week for play The Rock Next Monday Oct 2 Past Noble Grand will meet with Mrs J T Schultz Monday 2 0 0 o clock U P waired social at Yelock Oct 19 Scene in the FAion Depot to entertain New Haven Social Union meets Oct 20 at Mrs Blanche Snyder

Kief Corps G. Alr. Hall Mayme Davidson Papelo Ue Corps Young Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Ralph Shannon U.P Yelock Faion Depot

Dress Rehearsal Notice for U.P. Church Play

A dress rehearsal is set for Saturday night at 7 o'clock for all members of the U P church taking part in the play presented Monday evening October 19 at the congregational social. Please come on time and bring own properties. Note change in date.

U.P

Damascus Shrine Inspected by Supreme Officer

Mrs. Victoria L. Crouse of Hollywood Calif supreme worthy high priestess of the White Shrine of Jerusalem conducted the official inspection of Damascus Shrine on Thursday. A banquet at 6:30 at the Masonic temple served about 100 with the ceremonial at eight o'clock drawing around 200. many visitors from out of town attended. Highlights included initiations, gifts to Mrs. Crouse and Mrs. Reid, and a large procession of officers and members from Damascus Shrine and related sister groups.

Victoria L. Crouse Hollywood Calif Jerusalem Damascus Masonic Temple Mrs Reid Washington Elizabeth Byrd Des Mo Mary Hurtt Cedar Rapids Crouse Reid

Iowa Tariff Board Candidate Daniel Steck Named

Des Moines reports Daniel Steck, former Iowa senator, tentatively chosen by President Hoover for a seat on the tariff commission. Steck, a Democrat, would seek the U S Senate seat now held by Brookhart, with prior Senate service and a recent recount shaping the political picture.

Sheck Tariff Board Washington Daniel F Preside Hoover Tariff Commission Steck Iowa Des Moines Daniel F. Steck Ottumwa Ttiff Commission United States Towa Smith W. Brockhart Senate L. J. Dickinson Brookhart

Wagner's Polands Sell Reasonably at John Wagner Sale

The buyers paid strong prices for Poland China hogs with sows and boars selling well as breeders. Prices for breeding stock ran high despite a softer overall market, and buyers look to future years for brood sow needs as hogs remain marketable. In Grinnell Ralph W. Smith of Newton was chosen to succeed F. J. Hammer as head of the Governor Turner's corn price boosting committee.

John Wagner Poland Grinnell Ralph W. Smith Newton Dan "W. Turner Smith F. J. Hammer Hammer

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