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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1925

Page

6

Local Society Scenes Include Weddings and Thanksgiving Plans

Yesterday Mr and Mrs W H Mitchell hosted a chicken dinner honoring his parents Mr and Mrs John Hillhouse as they celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at Boone A wedding occurred at St James church at 6 30 am Miss Alvina Greiner married Robert J Boyd in a single ring ceremony Reverend Father Doyle officiated The bride wore tan georgette crepe with fur trim and carried a white gold rosary The bridesmaid wore poccatara silk crepe and an arm bouquet of white carnations The groom and best man wore blue suits Afterward the couple enjoyed a wedding breakfast then left for a short honeymoon to Chicago They will reside with the groom’s parents in Ainsworth Iowa Social notices invite participation in church events and community activities with Halloween plans and other meetings noted Attendees urged to bring sewing supplies and attend club meetings and church programs

Alvina Greiner Robert J. Boyd St. James Vro¢N Ellen Hoyd Sieer Richard Greiner Father Doyle John Greiner North Marion Avenue Harry Drake Chicago PF. H. Boyd Ainsworth Iowa

Church and club announcements fill local social calendar

The bulletin lists multiple church and club gatherings including Young Womans Minstewars social at the Baptist church Monday with a 6:30 dinner, Booster Club meeting Tuesday with Mrs Arthur Write, Country Club dance on October 11 at 8:40, and Da mascus Shrine meeting with pot luck at 6:30. Also notes Missionary, Music, Art and class meetings through October and requests for bring items and guests.

Young Womans Minstewars Society of the Baptist Church Booster Club Arthur

Practical Methods Used by High School Teacher of English

Mrs. Luella Bussey Cook of Minneapolis argues students gain real life writing experience by producing newspapers and magazines. She says authentic tasks improve grammar punctuation and sentence structure more effectively than traditional drills, with life like writing motivating pride and adventure.

Agendator Press Iowa City Luella Bussey Cook Central High School of Minneapolis Tor Cook Central High School

Autumn Leaves and Maple Glory Drive Color Story

The piece celebrates autumn foliage with maples as favorites among silver birches firs spruces and pines. It describes color brilliance wind stirred branches and the sun’s warm glow shaping the season’s beauty and mood before winter.

Ecuador and Guayaquil described in a travel sketch

A detailed panorama of Ecuador's coast and highlands, focusing on Guayaquil, Quito, and surrounding rail links. It covers climate, topography, quarantine history, urban growth, markets in Quito, street life, and the diverse peoples from Indians to Quichuan traders, with references to the Andes and river valleys.

Repubbic Rences Trontiers Brazt Pouader Craenquile Panam Cgoavwe Poche Rockefeller Foundation Lisziene Guayaquil Ecnador Conyaquil Aunyoather Duran Guayaquil & Quite New Jersey Taating Doren Tre Amles Quito

Iowa Night News Briefs Roundup From Des Moines To Dubuque

A Des Moines report notes a watch and cash robbery. Newton hosts Elks fund drive for Old Ironsides. Ames sees cornerstone laid for a $100000 Collegiate Methodist church. Dubuque debates athletics vs intramural sports. several Iowa towns report accidents and obituaries. Keokuk mourns Rainbow division veteran Larson. Cedar Falls and Ottumwa host meetings. Des Moines hosts electrical contractors. police in Creston detain officers in a death inquiry.

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