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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1925

Page

3

Home Talent Chorus for Legion Show at Graham Theatre

The American Legion youth chorus for the Graham theater musical comedy next Thursday and Friday features Virginia Macon Emma Pine Dorie Maertin Lois Ross Bernice Stoss Dorothy Clark Blanche Beatty La Vera Stewart Ethel King Siliene Busby Opal Piper Hazel Conner Mary Essley Mary Louise Harwood Betty Hollingsworth Darlene Powell Bertha Earl Martha Lohlvercer Winifred Kelley Margaret Sexton Gertrude Hammer Raymal Trask Eloise Kisor Helen Keswick and Marjorie Green. Under Mrs F B Ingram of Rock Island the group rehearses daily at four with principals nightly. The show, directed by Mrs Ingram who also led Sweetheart Town last year, is expected to be a top Washington entertainment. Seat sales begin next Tuesday morning.

American Legion Graham Theater Virginia Macon Emma Pine Dorie Maertin Lois Ross Bernice Stoss Dorothy Clark Blanche Beatty la Vera Stewart Ethel King Siliene Busby Opal Piper Hazel Conner Mary Essley Mary Louise Harwood Betty Hollingsworth Darline Powell Bertha Earl Martha Lolhvercer Winifred Kelley Margaret Sexton Gertrude

Chautauqua Program Committee Plans 1926 Season

The 1926 Chautauqua committee met in the Y room to select a portion of next year’s program. Mrs E Dougherty chaired with bureau reps present. Opening attraction chosen is a first class play The Old Home. other features include Secretary Davis and Dr Ganfield among speakers and performers, with Sacred Concert on Sunday free. The balance to be filled later as dates open.

Chautauqua E. Dougherty Chautauqua 8 Davis Coolidee Ganfield Center College Mason Jubilee Singers Tooley Opera Company

Here Are Students of the Junior High School

A list of 220 pupils from the Junior High School is released by Principal Woes Ethel Mc Creedly. The dataset includes sixth grade girls and boys, seventh grade students, and eighth grade girls and pays with numerous named youths and family names, reflecting a detailed enrollment record.

Ethel McCreedly

Faculty Serves Students Dinner at School Banquet

At a campus banquet closing the HIV clat and Girl Reserves membership drive, 189 seated, with 219 total in Girl Reserves and 57 new Hi Y members. Supt. J. H. Peet delivered the principal address on paying the price with Babson’s six essentials.

HIV Mworkberg Della Patton Maurine McLanchin Hielen Cunningham Edith Shields Helen Wilson Phianna Sutton Alice Klippel Rachel Pabrick Althea Montgomery Johanna Pokorney Nina Marks Katheryn Latta Bernardine Neville Edna Mercer Elizabeth Irwin Trebanquet John Dodd Covors Harry Kreider Edith Ethel Elgar Harold Reynolds Max McCall Girl Reserves Carolyn McCleery Margaret Livingston Stanley McConnell Hi-Y Merritt McDaniel Supt J. H. Peet Washington Schools Roger Babson Peet Kreider J. Reade McCrory Maurine McLangllin Carl Robert Johanna Porkerney C¢. Wun

Dr Hansel a Man of Unusual Talents at St Pauls

Dr G A Hansel from Atlantic Iowa will speak at St Pauls Evangelical Church tomorrow morning. A Russian-born artist and former missionary, he is noted for head paintings and a San Francisco exposition prize. His mother and two sisters were killed by Bolsheviks in Russia. he is about fifty five and unmarried.

G. A. Hansel Atlantic Iowa St. Paul's Evangelical Church Dr. Hansel America Russia Hansel Cilia India Africa Mr. Spies

Artifact of Artaxerxes Seal Unveiled in Moscow Museum

Archaeologists identify a seal likely from Artaxerxes I the Great, dating to around 425 BCE, alleged to bear the inscription from Artaxerxes the Great King. The seal, associated with ancient Persia, will be shown at Moscow’s Fine Arts Museum.

Ariaserses Fine Arts Mseum Moscow Artaxertes

Stop signs trial at East Washington and South Fourth

The city plans a trial stop sign at the East Washington street and South Fourth avenue intersection to curb side street traffic near the high school. Mayor George Maxwell says the setup aims to reduce collisions and could spread to other dangerous corners including South Iowa avenue and Madison street before winter.

Wo ‘Ington Michicoan Avenue Jackson Boulevard Chicago East Washington Street South Fourth Avenue East Wash Inston Street George Maxwell Iowa Avenue Madison Street

Local Society Notices Announce Fundraisers and Meetings

The Alma Hearne Holland Missionary society plans a rummage sale near the K K K on Saturday September 26 at 8. P M. The Pythian Sisters of West Chess ier host a bake sale at Hoover Store on October 3 1925 to aid Altrustic work. The Young Womans Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Monday at 7 50 P M led by Mrs. Lula Long. Booster club meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Sam Neill. The Woman s Missionary Society of Bethel Presbyterian meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Rothlisberger. bring needles and thin bles. W C will meet with Mrs Turnipseed Thursday afternoon. The Afternoon Art Department meets Tuesday with Mrs C J Roberts. Literature Department meets with Mrs R E Brown So. lowa Ave Monday at 2 30 P M led by Mrs W A Gibson. D of V will meet Tuesday at eight in the G A R Hall with initiation. All officers to attend. Priscilla club notice continues.

Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society Pythian Sisters of West Chessier Hoover Young Womans Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Lula Long Womans Missionary Society The Bethel Presbyterian Church Charles Rothlisberger R. EF. Brown Lowa Ave W. A. Gibson Leader

Meeting Notice With Mrs D J Ross Tuesday Afternoon

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a meeting with Mrs D J Ross set for Tuesday afternoon in September. No clear year or location is provided.

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