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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1912

Page

4

Missionary Society Meetings Postponed and Planned

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. church delays Friday meeting to Tuesday next week at 2 30 PM hosted by Mrs. W ER Joffrey. The Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist church holds Friday program at 2 30 PM at Mrs. A EB Forney’s home. Full attendance desired.

Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church W. ER. Joffrey. Voor Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church A. EB. Forney

The Walking Habit Reply From Toledo Mayor

Toledo Mayor Brand Whitlock argues that high living costs will hit the rich and cites a banker's daughter asking for a riding habit. The banker replies he cannot afford it, prompting the mayor to suggest adopting a walking habit.

Brand Whitlock Toledo

Social gatherings mark fall entertainments in West Chester area

Evelyn Lane hosts a small group of girls at her West Chester home on Saturday. A large moonlight picnic and weiner roast occurs west of town. Rev S E Greer and Mrs Greer host relatives on East Washington for the forty ninth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs S E McElhinney. Ida Dayle and Van Gabby wed at Squire D C Kyle’s home and travel to Rubio for their reception and new home. S W Neal's North Marion dinner seats sixteen with Hallowe en table decor. Second United Presbyterian church holds a spooky party with over fifty in attendance. Mr and Mrs Ed Jackson host twenty seven guests for a three course dinner and social evening at their country home with a long list of local families participating.

S. E. Greer East Washington Street Ida Dayle van Gabby Rubio Squire DC. Kyle John Chance J. J. Fleigh Chrstian Endeavor Society Second United Presbyterian Church Oll Society Friends Ed Jackson A. ¢. Brookhart John Briley John Belville John Zaring C. KB. Beatty Charles Jackson Joe Wolfe Anna Wilson

Poverty Ball Plans Halloween Night Benefit

The Eagles announce a Halloween poverty ball for Wednesday evening October 30 with a three piece orchestra. Invitation holders may bring a friend and dancing is not allowed on the floor before 2 AM.

The Eagles

Oyster Supper At Lexington Hall Benefit Event

A Lexington church fundraiser oyster supper is planned at Lexington hall on Saturday night November 2. All invited as a community event to support the church.

Lexington Hall Lexington

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