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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1928

Page

3

Marriage of Con stance Perley and James Work in Omaha

The September wedding at First Central Congregational Church Omaha united Con stance Perley daughter of Lyman Perley and James Aikem Work son of Mrs. James Work. The ceremony was performed by Dr Frank J. Smith with attendants Anne Perley and Edward Perley. Perley, Grinnell College 1926, has done library work in Providence. Work, also a Grinnell graduate, taught at Brown and will pursue a Ph D at Yale this fall. Out of town guests included Mrs. George Edwards and Mrs. W J M Scott. The couple plan to reside at 255 Whiting Avenue New Haven Connecticut after October first.

Central Congregational” Church of Omaha Constance Perley Lyman Ormond Perley James Aikem Work James A. Work Anne Perley Eeward Perley Frank J. Smith Grinnell College Providence Rhode Island James Work Brown’ University Yale University George Edwards Great Falls Montana W. J. M.scott Margery Ann Rochester N. Y J. A. Work M. R. Meek Kentucky Shenandoah Valley Washington P. C Whiting Avenue New Haven Connecticut

Community group notices and club events list

Local groups announce meetings parties and gatherings across Sept. including Susan Coffey auxiliary at Mrs Bessie Bauer home and election of officers, Wyman Community Club picnic at Sunset Park Washington Iowa, Rebekah regular meeting, You and IF club at Mrs Oscar Jugenheimer, Independent club entertaining, Just Us club rescheduled, Presbyterian Bible class and September pledges, Poinsetta club hostesses, Jolly Fifty opening dance at Berdo's barn, Baptist ladies quilting day at church.

Susan Coffey Bessie Bauer Oscar Jugenheimer The Presbyterian Church West Washington Street Jolly Fifty Club Berdo’s Barn Sunshine Community Drep Sunshine Community Club Frank Dittmer Will Richards Harmony Club Weer Malcolm Montgomery Smith King's Heralds Home Guards King’s Heralds Church Hive Three Oelick Linger Longer Linger Lover Club J. W. Neberzall Department of Hildy Study E. B. Hlammer Kolah Club Flo Cherry Ladies Bible West Washington Street Clappes Christian Ladies Aid Lexington Ladies Aid Joeton Ladies Aid Society Jord Foster Bathel Presbyterian Church Rural Woman's Glup Rural Women’s Club William Morton James Swift Independent Club Janes Swift Sherm Welch Poinsetta YOU and I Oscar. Jugenheimer Rebekahs Rebekah Harry Shrader Jolly Fifty Berdo Pavilion Shalla Orchestra

Local News From Columbus Junction Area

Miss Ruth Kerr and Joe Littrell wed at the Presbyterian manse. Labor Day events drew thousands to the Columbus Junction fairgrounds with J. F. Housel as speaker. Tomato factory runs well with 45 workers and 100 acres of tomatoes. Several residents visit relatives in Illinois and Iowa, with society meetings and local travels noted.

Columbus Juntion Ruth Kerr James Kerr Joe Littrell Charles Littrel Presbyterian Manse Columbus Junction Fairgrounds Columbus J. F. Housel Humboldt Orville Sparrow Ellis Drake Maywood Ill Ss. R. Drake Cheste Gabriel Cedar Rapids J.ode Browning

Lemmon Honored at Pleasant Plains Social Calendar

Isabelle Lemmon to be guest of honor at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Lemmon. Various clubs meet today including Pythian Sisters Jam and Missionary society events. Wyman Community Club plans an annual Sunset Park picnic. several church and civic groups hold afternoon and evening gatherings across Lexington and nearby towns.

The Odd Fellows the Rebekahs District No. 92 Ball Park Riverside Fannie Meeks America Isabelle “Lemmon J. €. Carris Miss Lemmon J. H Gefikinger Country Club Country Cin Lemmon-Bingham Isabelle Lemmon L. A. Bingham Bosten Massachusetts C. Lemmon P. BE. O Cie Roberts M. H. J. Club H. J. Club George Shalla Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society Clara Fisher Wyman Wyman Community Club Sunset Park

Wigs as Ceremonial Dress In Seventeenth Century England

English barristers and judges adopted wigs as part of ceremonial costume in the seventeenth century. The custom marks an ancient tradition with wigs previously worn by Egyptian royalty and officials as headdress.

Incomplete Goal to Catalog World Insects

Scientists acknowledge the vast scale of cataloging all insect species. They note the task will extend for many years as new species continually unfold across habitats and regions.

First Week of School Poem Reflections by Race Noll Crowell

A pair of September poems express mothers’ mixed feelings as children begin school. The verses描 depict anxious goodbyes, sighs of time passing, and prayers for warmth, tenderness, and protection as children step into a complex world.

School Year Chorus Reflects on Return to Work

The poem celebrates the end of summer and the return to school. It recalls vacations, meadow play, and the joy of reuniting with friends in the schoolhouse. ADDIE EB COMBS appears as a contributor or signature.

Addie Eb, Combs

Baptist Choir Cantata Rehearsal Wednesday at 8:30

The Baptist choir marks a single rehearsal this week with a cantata practice scheduled for Wednesday evening at 8:30. Attendance is strongly requested for all members.

Fitted Lines Rise in Coat Dress Styles for Fall Sportswear

Fashion editor notes growing prominence of coat dresses in fall sports collections. The trend favors fitted lines, tweed and lightweight wools, and the one piece silhouette blending sport with formal fabric. Details include double breasted fronts, gaited buttons, surplice lines, and molded hip silhouettes with restrained flare.

Winifred Ovitte Women's Wear Magazine United Press Jersey London

Pickling Tips From Mrs M EM Diek en's Family Recipe

A printed user recipe from the Journal Woman's page shares chutney and pickle instructions. It lists ingredients like tomatoes onions peppers salt sugar and vinegar with spices such as cinnamon cloves nutmeg ginger paprika cayenne and corn starch. Also included are cucumber pickles with mustard seed celery seed and olive oil and instructions to seal hot.

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Growing Up With Flowers A Child Becomes A Gardener

A young girl named Jane learns to respect flowers and soil, avoiding touching plants and observing a blooming gladiolus with reverence. Her father teaches garden rows in soil, while Jane marks sand rows and seeds, illustrating how parents nurture a new generation of gardeners for Better Homes and Gardens.

Jane

Presbyter an church ladies social with Mrs Mary Shrader

The Presbyterian church ladies social will be held Friday at 2 30 PM hosted by Mrs Mary Shrader at 416 West Washington.

the Presbyterian Church Marry Shrader W. Washington

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