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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1928

Page

6

Reunion and community notices from the J. E. Cook family

The seventh annual J. E. Cook family reunion was held Sunday at a country site east of Ainsworth with a basket lunch and a business meeting. Officers for the coming year were Scott Willey president Irma Cook vice president Mrs J Lee Nicholson secretary and Mrs Wil Owens treasurer. Guests from Lone Tree Haskins Ainsworth Cotter and other towns attended the event which featured photos visits and a lunch of ice cream and cake.

J. E. Cook Ainsworth Willey Jen Scott Willey Irma Cook J. Lee Nicholson Wil Owens Will Owen Leona, Clayton, Lawrence Evelyn Lone Tree Arnold Donald Haskins Jesse Cook Russell Helen Roland Janet Scott’ Willey Marion Cotter J. B. Cook Lester Irma Victor Ferne

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

The Tuesday social calendar lists meetings of the E O W club at Mrs. Robert Dawson s home. Drama department of the Fortnightly club meets at 7 30 this eve ning at Mrs T A Mich els 1030 North Iowa avenue Pansy Hill club gathers at Mrs Leslie Gates this afternoon.

R. E. Brown Anna Dawson Grant Overton Gertrude Atherton J. M. Godfrey Howard Richardson Willa Cather J. D. McLaughlin Susan Kritz Ralph Shannon ER. O. W Robert Dawson DRAMA T. A. Michels North Iowa Avenue

Community Club and Chapter Meetings Announced

The Drema holds its first meeting at 7 30 PM Tuesday at Mrs J A Michels 1030 North Iowa Ave. The Pansy Hill club gathers Wednesday with Mrs Leslie Gates. Washington Chapter No 98 O E S meets Thursday at 8 PM for Worthy Matron election. Walnut Woman's Club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Her life. W F M S Lexington meets Thursday Sept 12 at Mrs June Gardner home with mite box opening and officer elections. All members urged to attend.

Garden Club M. PD Preston Wolfe The Wolf Floral .Co Walnut Woman's Club Herman Wallace North Avenue B O Ffs Washington O. B.S Heights P. T. A Lexington June Gardner O. EF. S

Ladies Plan For Afternoon Bridge At Country Club

The Washington golf and county club bridge committee plans weekly fall open houses with a September 12 bridge pot-luck luncheon at one o'clock for all lady members. Each committee lists its chairmen and members for September 12 to October 10 1928, with women urged to trade duties if unable to serve.

Anavajo Nover Club Broadgate B. and P Business and Professional Woman’s Club Washington Country Club Just US Club R. C. Wilcox Sunset Circle J. C. Cunningham Braden Club Sunset Park Fleur DE Lis Club T. J. Harvey Washington Golf and County Club

Committee Rosters for October to November 1928

A newspaper listings page shows committee rosters dated October 24 1928 to November 14 1928. Each entry names chairs, assistants, and members such as Mrs Ed Morrison Marion Stewart and Mrs Martin Whittaker along with corresponding dates and roles.

Ed Morrison FE. E. Stutsman J. K. Lemmon Lloyd Lyke H. A. Pauls J. H. Peet O. B Meyers BF. Co. Allen W. W. Wilson Chas. R. Wilson Homer Stephen Robert Patterson T. J. Pease Geo McDaniels T. A. Michels R. FE. Shannon W. G. Stewart Fred Morrison Claude Tucker Gladys Clark Marion Stewart H. C. Ward Lawrence Wilson J. BE. Coffey Earl Corbin C. A. Pratt John Wesphal Clayton Bear Martin, Whittaker Preston Wolfe I. Rothschild I. W. Shenefelt H. B. Knight H. J. Ward

Hats Return to Back-Head Focus in 1920s Millinery

The season centers on hats worn toward the back of the head. Turbans and caps sit above the eyebrows while newer cloche shapes feature an up front line contrasting with back emphasis. Designers stress long backs, draped folds, and lines guiding attention away from the neck, with fit and concealment of the neck line key.

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Muskmelon Butter Recipe from Washington Contributes

A recipe contribution from Washington offers muskmelon butter. Select a ripe melon, cook until done, sieve, then mix two gills of butter with one cup sugar. Flavor with lemon and cinnamon and boil until thick.

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