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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1927

Page

6

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid and Inter-Church Plans

A long list of afternoon meetings and social events from Pleasant Hill and West Chester areas highlights the Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid, Inter-Church Committee at the library, Fortnightly Child Study, Fern Leaf, Harmony, Linger Longer, Delta Alpha class, Baptist Kensington, Wellston Social Club, PEO Chapter J, Ainsworth W R C, West Chester C C C class, Walnut Women's Club, McLaughlin household, M E Church Ladies Aid, Friendship Club, Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society annual banquet with Grace Van Evera as speaker.

Lloyd Swift Harmony Club Linger Longer Club Emil Finke Delta Alpha M. FE Methodist Church Cloyd Knapp Baptist Frances Wright Lewis Harland Doyle Smith George Clapper Walnut Woman's Club Maurine McLaughlin C. W. McLaughlin Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society of The Presbyterian Church Westminster Guild Margaret Cowden Grace van Evera Davenport Young People’s Work

Neighborhood gathering features music and games for youths

Last Thursday evening about fifty youths from the infant Till neighborhood and Havre community were entertained by Miss Wioren Gardner and Mr Melville Donaldson at the Gardner home near Havre. The event featured lawn games music and refreshments including cake and nuts served by the group members.

Havre Wioren Gardner Melville Donaldson Gardner Lam Herre

Chicken and Pineapple Salad with Nut Dressing

Pineapple juice and oil dress the chicken and pineapple mix. Marinate one hour in ice box, then combine with diced pineapple and mayonnaise for a moist salad served on crisp lettuce with olives. Makes five servings.

Cabbage Salad With Green Pepper and Sour Cream Dressing

Slice a firm head of cabbage very thin then chop a green pepper and ham or campimento thinly. Mix with cabbage and toss with thick sour cream dressing until well coated. Sprinkle celery seed on each serving for flavor.

Orange Cake and Poppy Seed Mixes

The recipe outlines two baked desserts. One orange cake uses egg yolks and whites with orange pulp and juice, flour, baking powder, and sugar baked in two layers. The second batter combines butter sugar poppy seeds and milk with flour baking powder and stiff egg whites, baked in a large tin.

Village recipe fragment yields milk sugar and corn starch

A fragmented kitchen note lists milk sugar and corn starch with egg yolks and tablespoons amounts. It reads as an incomplete recipe likely for a custard or pudding. The text is garbled but points to a dairy base with starch and sweetener components.

Practical Kitchen Tips From A Frugal Homemaker Column

Mixing cakes mix sugar with shortening then add boiling water before the rest of sugar to reduce liquid. Crisp celery soak in cold water with soda to restore crispness. Mend aluminum kettle holes with cement paste and dry 24 hours. Crisp rolls bake two strips per section for a decorative, tasty result. Remove ink stains with sweet milk while fresh. Carry a magnet to pick up dropped needles and avoid pricks.

Wo man’s Relief Corps Holds Regular Meeting at G A R Hall

The Woman’s Relief Corps met at the G A R hall with President Mrs. Ida Hays presiding. Officers attended, plans were made for a Sept 15 ward social and a Sept 21 dinner for Tri Country reunion comrades, next meeting Sept 17 with hoped for strong attendance.

Woman's Relief Corps G. A. R. Hall Ida Hays Third Ward Corps Tri Country

Little Ruth and Pilotsburg Ladies Aid News

Four year old Ruth enjoys a charity gift of ribbons and an old hat then admires her reflection in a mirror saying I look pitty now thank goodness. The Tyhtian Sisters hold their regular meeting at the hall at 8 o clock. The Pilotsburg Ladies Aid society will

Ruth

Degree of Honor Convention in Sunset Park Picnic

Degree of Honor Convention District No 10 gathered in Sunset park last Thursday with Etta A Branson Cedar Rapids Julia Jiki of Or dar Rapids presiding. Members heard about an educational loan fund and a benefit fund for aged members. A fried chicken dinner and evening lunch were served. The next convention will be in Davenport. Several members from Cedar Rapids Muscatine Muscatine were in attendance. Contributed.

Degree of Honor Protective Association Sunset Park Etta A. Branson Spirit Lake America Ed Grayson Julia Jiki Ordar Rapids Anna Bl Paxton Cedar Rapids Elsa Lounzen Muscatine Helen Mark Lucille Koeh Lake Minnetonka Minnesota Iowa Davenport Mary E. Wentz Vera Gumbiner Bertha L. Erickson Laura K. Christensen Minnie Zerg Minnie Walters Emma Krone Anna House Jennie Wickey Grace Smith Nora Terry Helen Grotes

Across the Counter Tween You n Me

A Washington merchant column urges readers to offer simple compliments to store owners for better service. It notes compliments are rare and often more valuable than complaints, encouraging positive feedback to improve retail experiences.

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