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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1929
Page
5
West Chester chatter covers Marion Wood's Omaha trip and Kingsville Texas schooling, plus a busy social calendar. Local residents visit Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Keokuk Davenport Ainsworth and Washington, reflecting on cars, weather, schooling, and community ties through the week.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Anderson return home bringing back stories from a recent journey.
Mrs Bray correspondent reports a week of visiting families in Fairfield and nearby towns. Many residents attend church, school events, and a fall festival plan. Children enroll in schools in Pleasant Plain and Richland, and teachers join meetings in Washington.
Fragmentary timetable notations show train numbers and times for a route. Entries include morning 42 58 a m and No 91 Lo Frt with Tuesday Thursday and Saturday services and 12:18 and 12:15 pm times.
Mr and Mrs Howard Witting and family hosted a Loyal Kings Sons and Daughters gathering Friday evening at a water melon social. Mrs Howard Caldwell and children spent the weekend with her parents. Numerous neighbors visited, and Ada May Beenblossom stayed with relatives. Several attended Will Hiseleys funeral Monday at his parents home.
Residents near Crawfordsville enjoyed a watermelon social Monday evening at the Silas and Howard Caldwell home. Mrs. Lee Hesseltine is set to host Havre Social club on Thursday afternoon.
Local column reports visits and family gatherings across South Highland Sept. 4 including Joe and Mrs McCreedy with Mrs Harding in Mississippi. Families Lasek Knottherns Vesely and Kroz share Sunday dinners and a surprise picnic. Weather remarks mention rapid changes and frost concerns. Schools reopen and teachers attend a Washington High School meeting.
The Jacksonites 1H club will meet with Mrs A D Rothme Saturday afternoon Letts The Sunshine Community chat will meet with Mrs J O Matthews Friday Sept 13 Come prepared to tell of your summer trip Bring
Several club gatherings announced with hostesses and times. EX club guests of Mrs Warren Glae cock on Thursday at 2 PM. Friendship club meets with Mrs Myrtle users Friday afternoon. Snowball Social club to meet with Mrs John Shebeck Thursday at 1 PM. Prairie Flower Mission circle meets Wednesday September 11 with Mrs Wyne and Mrs Lewis. Havre social club meets with Mrs Lee Sttesseltine Thursday afternoon with parable roll call.
The Rosemary club invites members to a newer roast at Mr. and Mrs Percy Whisler home Friday at 6 o clock. Each family should bring a pie. Regular meeting of the Order of Eastern Star Thursday at five o'clock. All visiting members welcome. The Ladies Aid of the U P church meets Friday afternoon at 2:30 with planned important work and social time. The Wl PT D meets Thursday at 2:30 with Mrs C W Busby and Daniel 1 8 20 addressed by leader Mrs Crull. Birthday feelings due at the meeting. Miss Rosamond Dutt will not be here as planned.
Health advice warns constipation signals like bad breath feverishness and headaches come from daily habits. The article touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a trusted laxative approved by family doctors and used by millions, promising a consistent original formula.
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