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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1927

Page

6

Fall festival features baseball game with Cubs defeating Bears

Community events include a fall festival at the other church headlined by a Cubs vs. Bears baseball game won by the Cubs. After the game a party for the winners was hosted by the B L W class at Mr and Mrs Harry Dye's home with ten boys and nine girls attending.

Cubs Bears Harry Dye Violet Moore Ainsworth

Guide to Removing Stains from Clothing and Shoes

Practical methods for treating mildew mud scorch and stains on fabrics. Includes soap and water lemon juice sour milk Javelle water potassium permanganate and various solvents. Covers milk stains paint and varnish stains shoe polish and leather treatments with cautions on heat oxidation and fabric damage.

Community announcements for Fall Festival events

Local clubs and church groups schedule meetings and activities around the Fall Festival week. The Independent club hosts Mrs. Charles Kennedy Wednesday afternoon 1901S. The Methodist ladies plan a food sale at Washington Cleaners Thursday and Friday. A.M. Lodge and ALP in third degree Tuesday evening at 7 30. Country club ladies party 2 30 Wednesday afternoon. Just Us club postponed two weeks. Presbyterian cafeteria supper Thursday 5 o'clock. POH club meets Mrs. Carl Herring Wednesday 1 PM September 28. W C L 8 S Bethel Presbyterian meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ray Lambert. American Legion auxiliary stand September 24-27-28 serving hamburgers pies coffee and confections. Bethel Christian Endeavor meets Wednesday evening with business at 7 0! o'clock due to Rosemary.

Bethel W. M.S Bethel Presbyterian Church Ray Lambert Charles Kennedy Independent Club Country Club P. H. Club Herring Carl Herring

Bethel Christian Endeavor Schedules Wednesday Evening Meeting

The Bethel Christian Endeavor plans a meeting Wednesday at 3 30 PM on log k. The brief notice outlines the time and place for members and attendees.

The Bethel Christian Endeavor

Auction items listed for Friday at NX Corner Square

Local notices announce multiple auctions Friday at 11:30 to 11:40 a.m. at Corner Square NX We. listings include New Red Star Kitchen Kook Stores and Ovens New Baby Buggies. Gaye Vela.

No. W. Corner Square Red Star NX. We Corner Square Gaye Vela

Appendicitis Strikes Third Washington Teacher

Harland W. Mead dean of Washington junior college was hospitalized and operated on for appendicitis. He is reported doing well today. He is the third Washington public school instructor to have an appendicitis operation this fall, following Prof. H. E. Case and Miss Maurine McLaughlin who taught in Michigan last summer.

Harland W. Mead Washington Junior College Mr. Mead Washington Public Schools H. E. Case Maurine McLaughlin Michigan

Rainfall Update and Frost Absence

The official rainfall total last night was 0.08 inch and 0.48 inch fell yesterday and the night before. Skies stayed milder with no frost recorded.

Toledo Seed Prices Report for Clover and Timothy Stocks

Toledo market notes list seed prices for Clover cash and Timothy cash with values for Oct Dec and Mar and Alsike cash with Dec Jan quotes. Prices shown include 14.25 for Clover imported, 1.60 to 1.86 for Timothy, and 14.80 to 15.05 for Alsike, with several forward months cited.

Toledo Clover Cash Timothy Cash Alsike Cash

Methodist Services at First M. E. Church Draw Large Crowd

Sunday services at the First Methodist Episcopal Church drew a large attendance with over five hundred at Sabbath School. Dr. Bowers preached an appeal for old time religion urging a return to Biblical foundations and social duty amid calls for peace and church growth.

Rowers Moses Abraham Bowers Lawson Everybodies Bishop McConnell Steel Corporation Lyman Abbott Cosmopolitan Dr. Bowers Pharoah McGifford

Hold Training Schools For Farm Bureau Women

The first series of training schools on the 3rd year clothing project for Farm women of Washington county ran September 19 to 28 With meetings at Wellman Riverside Brighton Crawfordsville and Washington The state leader Miss Kassel returns for an engaging year plus calls for more interested farm women to join and notes social time with peers An exhibit of the women’s work will be at the city hall during the fall festival inviting all to visit during the two big days.

Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War Tricounty Veterans Association C. A Speer Washington County Wellman Riverside Brighton Crawfordsville Washington J. N. Phillips

Children’s color preferences in garments

Healthy children favor green and yellow clothing while disliking black. Red appeals to youth as it attracts light and serves as an excellent color for young wearers.

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