Linger Longer club picnic and local society notices
The article covers a Sunset park picnic for the Linger Longer club with a chicken dinner and an angel food cake by Esther Booth, plus club leadership for the clothing project. It also notes engagements, marriages, birthday celebrations, and numerous club meetings including Women’s Relief Corps, garden and social events with dates and venues across Washington area communities.
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Sunset Park
Esther Booth
H. T. Carris
Dale Atkinson
J. H. Lemley
Ollie
Velma Booth
Prairie Flower Neighborhood
Baptist Ladies Missionary Tea at the Church Friday
The Baptist Ladies hold their regular quarterly missionary tea at the church on Friday afternoon at 2 30. Good attendance is desired. Please bring dues. 18513 Ara The Philathea class of the M EB.
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I. O. O. F. Hall
West Chester Pythian Sisters Move Entertainment Date
The West Chester Pythian Sisters change their entertainment to Wednesday September 28 by order of the committee. The notice appears with date 18713 and indicates a scheduling adjustment for community events and related notices.
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West Chester Pythian Sisters
Baptist Choir Practice Friday Night at Seven Thirty
A church choir invites members to Friday evening practice at 7 30 PM to learn new music. Church location and further details not provided.
Will and Mrs Trotter in Washington on business
Mr and Mrs Will Trotter of Ainsworth visited Washington today on business and for shopping. Harry and Martin Whittaker plan to travel to Chicago tomorrow to attend the Dempsey and Tunney fight. Miss Marguerite McGugin has returned home to Cleveland Ohio after a two week stay with her sister Mrs Fred Deid and friends. Mrs Carrie Blake has improved health and returned to her apartment on 108 HK 2nd St after months in county hospital. The Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion and local ladies sent sixty eight dozen cookies to the Knoxville disabled soldiers home, eighteen dozen above quota, with thanks to contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Doig
Henry Doig
West of Washington
Lynn Haney
Dave Haney
Fairfield
American Pearl
East Washington Street
Will Trotter
Ainsworth
Washington
Harry
Martin Whittaker
Chicago
Marguerite McGugin
Cleveland
Ohio
Fred Deid
Carrie Blake
Hk, 2Nd St
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Knoxville
Removing Stains from Clothing
A historical guide from the Office of Home Economics outlines stain removal steps. Start with cold water for unknown stains to avoid setting them, then apply appropriate reagents. Butter, chocolate, blood and other common stains are treated with specific methods including soap, borax, ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, Javelle water, and starch pastes.
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Home Economics
Department of Agriculture
Chili Sauce from 19th Century Recipe Card
A historic recipe lists ingredients for chili sauce with ripe tomatoes onions vinegar salt and warm spices. It instructs roll or cook for two and a half hours and to add spices last for balanced flavor.
Tomato Based Soup with Butter Roux and Milk Blend
A recipe lists 15 quarts ripe tomatoes 15 stalks celery 15 stalks parsley 21 onions and onions. Boil until tender strain then add 15 tablespoons butter mixed with 15 tablespoons flour then fold in spices and tomato pulp as it cools. Salt paprika and milk are added, then boiled and sealed. A soda and milk blend finishes the dish.
Rosenberger Family Visit Ties Colfax to Iowa Social
E C Rosenberger and son Charles of Colfax Iowa spent last week end at the home of Miss Juanita Rosenberger and Mrs N D Fleming. Miss Marjorie Rosenberger and nephew Gene Powell returned to Colfax with Mr Rosenberger. J R George of Cedar Rapids visits with the McGinnis family. Lelia Woodard of Cedar Rapids visits her daughter Mrs W S Munroe. Miss Jeanette Rothschild left for New York City to stay awhile with plans to visit Chicago NL and Cleveland Ohio.
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E. C. Rosenberger
Charles
Colfax
Iowa
Juanita Rosenberger
N. D. Fleming
Marjorie Rosenberger
Gene Powell
Fleming
Rosenberger
J. R. George
Cedar Rapids
J. R. McGinnis
Lelia Woodard
W. 8. Munroe
Jeanette Rothschild
New York City
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
Local Social Roundup Notes Prominent Town Visitors
Mrs George Switzer and Mrs John Berrp of Mussatine were in town shopping today. Walter Eastwood son of Dr and Mrs F W Eastwood is assisting the biology professor at Persons College this year. Walter has done substantial special work in the field in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Switzer
John Berrp
Mussatine
Walter Eastwood
F. W. Eastwood
Persons College
Walter
Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Flawless Finish
A new French process powder called Mello-Glo claims to banish shine and keep complexions youthful. It advertises long wear, smooth skin, and reduced pore visibility, sold by Sherman Bros. Drugists.
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Sherman Bros
Life sketch of W H Jennings Iowa banker and Civil War officer
W H Jennings born 1855 in Ohio and moved to Iowa where he served in the 11th Iowa and fought under Sherman from Vicksburg to Bentonville. He later led in banking at Van Meter and Davenport Nebraska, becoming president of Jennings State Bank then retiring to Lincoln. Logged as senator and president pro tem in Nebraska’s state senate.
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W. H. Jennings
Gurnsey County
Ohio
Mr. Jennings
Iowa
Elm Grove
Louisa County
11Th
Columbus City
Vicksburg
Sherman
Georgia
Carolinas
Johnson
W. H. Belnap
Crocker
Johnnies
Bentonville
N. C
Louisville
Dallas County
van Meter
Busines
Thayer County
Nebraska
The
Jennings State Bank of
Davenport, Neb
Crocker's Brigade
Marshalltown
Bridage
Atlantic
Pacific
State Senate
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J. G. Maxwell
LeRoy Tripp
Sioux City
Blanche McCleary
Owa City
Tripp
Katherine Pilger
Burlington
William
Pilger
South Gunnison Street
Katherine Stewart
Robert White
Margaret White
Monmouth
Jean Gordon
Shelton
Conn
Elizabeth Statsman
Des Moines
I. G. White Woman's” Relief Corps No. 45
Third Ward
Corps
Tri-county Crocker’s Brigade
First United Presbyterian Church
Rr .W. Eastwood
First Presbyterian Church
Eders
James Schmoeller
Harold Schmoeller
Vernon Witting
Billy Shields
William Kyle
Dr. Eastwood
Lehurch
Leila Millers
Elizabeth Harwood
Walnut Woman's Club
Mide Lewis
Ida
Addie Harmon
Garden Club
West Chester
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
IPE
Westphal
Business and Professional Women's Club
Winnie Palmer
Tucker & Eicher
President Crocker Brigade
Lincoln
Worthington Avenue
Ile
H. & A. Baking Company Masters of Good Baking
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