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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1927

Page

6

Amboy club hosts music and pie for guests at Frame home

Framed social items include Emmett and wife entertaining the Amboy club with music, a spelling bee led by Cash Frame and Will McConnell, and a pie a la mode treat. Rhodebeck anniversary celebrated with tin cups and silverware gifts. Virginia Rohrer marks sixth birthday with a pink cake luncheon. A country club dinner hosts 185 guests in a cozy firelit setting.

Emmett Frame Amboy Club Elmer Mason Margaret Alice Peterson Cash Frame Will McConnell Finney Claude Rhodebeck Mrs. Rhodebeck Meade Ben Briley Virginia Rohrer Fern Freshwaters Behrer R. D. Page Earl Pearson Tom West Fern Freshwater Virginia

District No.5 notes and social rounds in Sept

District No.5 notes detail dinners visits and funeral attendances across Keota and nearby areas. Mrs. Jne Carris joined her sister Mrs. Pringle for dinner and Mrs. Easter's funeral was attended by several locals. Many residents visit, host, or travel to Ottumwa Loyalton Grinnell and Washington for family, church, and community events.

No. 5 Jne Carris Keota Frank Pringle J. Wolfe Dave Temple Wiebrie Brewer Sunnyslope Hospital Ottumwa Dave Benson Des Moines Cy Bush Everette Fulton Elmer Cherry Bill Buckler Missouri Rh. G. Vincent Clay Humston Grant Humston Lloyd Humston Will Brady Margaret

Garden Club meeting with Mrs Maxwell Thursday at 2 30

The Garden Club plans a Thursday meeting with Mrs J G Maxwell at 2 30 afternoon. It will be the last meeting until March and a paper on flower planting will be read. The W AB c of West Chester holds its regular meeting Saturday afternoon. Ladies Auxiliary meets Friday evening at I O O F hall for important business with a good attendance desired.

Garden Club J. G. Maxwell W. AB. c West Chester I. O. O. F. Hall Business and Professional Women's Club Winnie Palmer Beto

Veterans campfire open to all on Wednesday night

Civil War Veterans campfire welcomes all on Wednesday night to honor old servicemen. West Chester Pythian Sisters move their event to Wednesday September 28 by committee order. Community notices include meetings for the Business and Professional Women and Baptist Choir with deadlines and guest rules.

West Chester Pythian Sisters

W C T U National Convention Highlights Prohibition Plans

Mrs. C Gardner reports from Minneapolis where 3,000 members from Washington county and nearby areas attended the national W C T U convention. The group endorsed stronger enforcement, education campaigns, and voting for dry candidates, with January 16 17 marked for prohibition anniversary events. The drive aims for 100000 new members by October.

C. Gardner Wellman Minneapolis Washington County Had Oe Lucy W. Peabody Woman's Law Enforcement League Peaboy la A. Boole Francis P. Parks

Conference of Keokuk Presbytery Women in Crawfordsville

A two day conference for Keokuk Presbytery women will be held at United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville on Sept 29 and 30. Mrs W C Porter leads the event with sessions on Bible study mission work and temperance. Dinner tickets and lodging arranged for visitors.

Crawfordsville Women of Presiding J. C Notice Washington Howard Crozier Guy Wiley United Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid John Lease Crawfords Ville Town Thentertainment Committee

Is Miss New Mexico Asked to Notify Entertainment Chair

Miss New Mexico is asked to notify the entertainment committee chair by mail at once. The notice recalls dates September 29 and 30 and requests timely response from interested party.

New Mexico

Local Notices From Crawfordsville Area

A partial list of residents including Mr and Mrs Lee Lease Mrs John Lease Miss Mary McCall Mr and Mrs Chester Cherryholmes Mr and Mrs J C Mitchett and Mr and Mrs Robert Williams appears in Crawfordsville notes dated September 22. The fragment suggests a community roll or announcement with several families named.

Crawfordsville Lee Lease John Lease Mary McCall Chester Cherryholmes J. C. Mitchett Robert Wiliams

Not Upright J. P. W. Remarks

A Boston Transcript remark quotes J P W on virtue of truth. The line suggests many people's standing would improve if they spent less time lying.

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Country Club George Morrison George W. L. Alcorn Hugh McCleery Max Marble George Maxwell C. A. Dewey Almon E. D. Morrison Priscilla Ruth Marie Shelley Eberling Bord McKenzie Roy Means Coulter Torter Colvig Donald Bell Homer Jones Clark Bartlett Carl Jungbluth Coppock Highway Don Brindley L. M. Eicher Jungbluth Eicher Helen Jungbluth J. E. Kunath Kolab Club Quinn Steve Crawford Holland John Cherry Delilah Dee Ing Harve Banks Jacksonville Jim Will O'Loughlin Kalona Harlan ‘O’loughlin Elmer Chas Cherry Jno Harve Porter Sherr Rayburn Sam Fulton Tno Woods Lu Rhodebeck Will Anderson Will Young Chicago Lis Young Cloyd Knapp J. Barthalow Chas. Gilbert J. C. Matthews of Ainsworth W. H. McCall Harley Rhea Lizzie Wooley J. T. Clark Baptist Choir Fern Cliff Helen Caldwell Charles Rickey Rebekahs Rumford W. C. T. U. Convention Toevery W. Co. T. UU United Presbyterian Con Crawfords VILLE WEREK J. Lewis J. C Roice W. G. Barr M. Ff. Church W. Cc.t. UW the Missionary Society and Temperance Mra W. BB. McCrory W.’. G. Barr Milton White Clint Rhea Kitty “ Banke Follies Upwar Chandler Christy Albuquérques N. M New York Ete Nellie Manners C. H. Gather Soleils E. M. Bridges & Co Art Gifts and Millinery South Side Iowa Southern Utilities Company
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