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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1920

Page

8

Community Club Social Calendar Highlights Week

A sequence of social and club meetings fills the week with events at churches homes and community halls. Mrs J M Godfrey hosts Priscilla club. Worth While Girls Baptist church social. Reading Circle at Mrs T T Keeley. Kolah club at Mrs Dee Quinn. wienie roast with Pleasant Hill youth. Epworth League social. Rural Women address on voting mechanics by Mrs F B Appleby. P E O Chapter 1 meets at Mrs Ralph Livingston. Lad ies Aid society events. Damascus Shrine monthly meeting at Moose Hall. Grace Hill Ladies Aid at Community building. St Pauls Ladies Aid at Mrs Carl Zieglowsky home. Friday hosts Fortnightly club events and papers on Hebrew Prophecy read by Mrs F L Wilson Miss Hazel Meek Althea Montgomery. Family dinner at 341 Madison after Washington Iowa visitors.

J. M. Godfrey Priscilla Club The Baptist Church Reading Circle T. T. Keeley Dee Quinn Kolah Club Loyal Sons and Daughters of the Christian Church Pleasant Hill J. E. Lemmon Epworth Laegue F. B. Appleby F. C. Beatty Ralph Livingston Lewis Baker Ladies’ Aid Society Pleasant Hill Church Damascus Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem Moose Hall Grace Hill Carl Zieglowsky St. Paul's Evangelical Church C. J. Wilson F. L. Wilson Hazel Meek Althea Montgomery

Big Land Deal Completed In Washington County

Edwin Griffith sold his 143 acre farm on the city edge to Louis Mast of Olds. Mast exchanged for a 322 acre farm near Olds. Consideration totals 186732.75 dollars. The Dempsey Land Company arranged the sale as one of the county’s largest real estate transactions this year. Both buyers plan to move spring homes. Advertisements are news.

Edwin Griffith Louis Mast Olds Mast Iown Griffith Washington Dempsey Land Company Washington County A. T. McNay S. McNay B. G. McNay Portland Oregon A. T McNay Benz Farm Newberg Journal Pennsylvania New York St. Louis Pacific Coast Texas New Mexico California Will Black

Local notes from Washington and surrounding towns

Arda Dankwadrt returns from St. Louis as others visit Washington. Mrs. N. J. Walker of Ainsworth visits, and Mrs. G. F. Sheets attends a funeral in Puritan. The New York Store advertises Puritan underwear and other goods. Bitro-Phosphate and Mi-Na ads promote health and hair care. More travelers, church notices, local society updates, and travel reports fill the column.

Local Notices And Social Updates From Area Residents

A collage of small ads and notices mentions taxi services and shoe repair referrals, a pump repair contact, and a list of local travelers and visitors. Miss Esther MacGugin, former Grinnell Register business manager, visits family, while Mr and Mrs Henry Berdo end their honeymoon. Families report travel to Chicago, Wyoming, Oregon, Idaho and Colorado. Gladys Gardner visits Wellman, and Helen Hobson sustains a broken elbow in Boulder Colorado.

Helen Hobson George Hobson Boulder, Col

Mrs M C Terry Visits In Los Angeles Home

Mrs M C Terry of Los Angeles California is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs C M Keck. The note records a social visit with no further details provided.

Will Minteer Los Angeles Cal Louis Henderson Sigourney D. W. Zebu Pittsburg J. Martin White Mrs. Zebu Canada Alaska California Mrs. M. C. Terry Mrc. C. M. Keck

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