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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

6

Wedding Ties Washington Bride to Spokane Groom

Washington girl Marjorie L. Smith married Mentor J. Guite in a Tuesday afternoon ceremony at the First Presbyterian parsonage in Spokane. Attending were Vaughn Cotter and Stanley Smith. bride wore a blue and tan georgette dress.

Washington Marjorie L. Smith F. E. Smith J. Guite John T. Guite Spokane First Presbyterian Parsonary Rev L. N. Williams Vaughn Cotter Stanley Smith

PTA Meeting Focuses On Early Reading For Children

At West Chester school Tuesday evening the Parent Teacher Association held a short business session after a singing of America the Beautiful. Mrs Andy Augustine presented a paper on the main subject and Mrs Dan Roher spoke on What a Child Should Know When She Starts to School. A play Bringing up Nine featured Rosetta Hotel and Eflene Ferguson. Six fourth grade children sang, then a social hour with refreshments followed in the primary room.

Wallace Parent Teacher Association Ed Mayhew Spies Rodney Kephart P. G. Widmer City Counsel Haven Centennial Parent- Teacher Association Parent-Teacher Association West Chester America the Beautiful Andy Augustine Dan Roher Rosetta Hotel Eflene Ferguson

Farm Bureau Meeting At Young America School Friday

Washington Township Farm Bureau announces a meeting at Young America school Friday night October 18 with a program and open invitation. Also Royal Neighbors host Modern Woodmen on Thursday October 17 at 7 o clock with supper at I O O F hall and Baptist ladies hold a social and dollar day Friday at 2 30 with expected large attendance.

Washington Farm Bureau Young America I. O. O. F. Hall

Community Club Events and Choir Rehearsal Notice

Church class social to be held at Harland O Loughlin home eight miles northwest of town on Friday October 18. Fortnightly club meets at Y M C A October 21 at eight with Mrs Hoffman of Ottumwa speaking on What Price Musical Progress. Business and Professional Women host party October 23 seven. Presbyterian choir rehearsal moves to eight o'clock Friday to attend Red Cross dinner.

M. E. Church Harland O'Loughlin Hoffman Ottumwa Business and Professional Women's Club Excise Presbyterian Red Cross

Evangeli cal Ladies Aid Bazaar and Jolly Jokers Meeting

The St Pauls Evangelical Ladies Aid plans a eatable sale and bazaar in Cunningham's vicinity with donations requested. The Past Noble Grand circle meets with Mrs M D Lee Monday evening at 2083 Valley Street. The 4H Jolly Jokers group gathers Saturday afternoon October 19 with Mrs Clyde Dawson.

Noble Grand Circle M. D. Lee The Valley St. Paul's Evangelical Ladies Aid Society Cunningham's Grocery Jolly Jokers Clyde Dawson

Northern Stars 4H Meet with Mildred Kolosick

The Northern Stars 4H will meet Mildred Kolosick on Saturday October 19. The DARs remind fruit for orphans barrels must be in by October 20. Eva Smetzer.

The Northern Stars Mildred Kolosick Eva Smetzer

Farmer Seeks Clear Title After 50 Years of Farm Work

James M. Stephenson farmed a 40 acre tract near Maryville Missouri for fifty years but cannot prove ownership. He seeks to clear the title so he can show on paper that the land is his.

Phenson Pat Stephenson

Cottage prayer meeting at Busby home Friday evening

A cottage prayer meeting will be held at the home of C. W. Busby on East Washington Street Friday evening at 7:30. All are welcome to attend.

C. W. Busby East Washington Street

Social of the Ladies Aid at M E Church

A ladies aid social at the M. E. church is planned for Friday afternoon at 2 30. The event invites members and neighbors to attend and support church activities.

Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church

Kvale elected to seat in Congress in Minnesota

Paul J. Kvale 33 year old son of the late O J Kvale won the seventh Minnesota district race over J C Morrison by more than two to one with 312 of 389 precincts reported Kvale 21703 Morrison 9657 as unofficial returns came in from Willmar Minnesota.

Willmar Minn Paul J. Kvale J. Kvale House of Representatives Minnesota J. C. Morrison Kvale Morrison

Insure in Iowa's Exclusive Dwelling House Firm

Frances L. McCoy markets exclusive dwelling house insurance from the 407 Bailey Building. Contact number 678 black offers. The ad appears in a local directory style notice with incomplete year and code.

Iowa Frances L. McCoy Bailey

New French Process Creates MELLO GLO Face Powder

A new French process makes MELLO GLO Face Powder unusually smooth and long lasting. It promises a pure, non irritant formula that won’t clog pores and preserves a youthful bloom. Sherman Brothers Druggists promote this powder.

Mello-Glo Sherman Brothers

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