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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1922

Page

5

Social and club gatherings fill East Main with fall color

Mrs. Will Matucha hosted the Social Hour Club afternoon at East Main Street with Mrs. Ray Cox and Mrs. Richard Johnson. eight attended the bridge club with Mrs. Merle Lytle on West Main as guests. fall flowers adorned homes and highlight several luncheons and social events including a weenie roast near town and a Navajo club gathering with two guests from Crawfordsville.

Will Matucha East Main Street Ray Cox Richard Johnson Merle Lytle West Main Street Beulah Burgess M. PD Lee Leese Crawfordsville C. N. Easter

Church Choir and League Announce Friday Practices

The Baptist choir holds regular practice Friday at 8 o clock. The Ladies League meets Friday at 2 30 PM at the church for a social. The Methodist Church choir reports a time change to Thursday 7 PM for rehearsal.

Methodist Church

Community notices and club events listed in West Chester paper

Local groups announce meetings and social events including troop meetings at Junior High, book drives, church socials, dinners and fundraisers. Highlights include a women juries education note, Masonic degree evening, Bethel Community church basket dinner, Presbyterian chicken pie supper, Fortnightly club meeting, West Chester Methodist receptions, Epworth League supper for youths, Pilotsburg Ladies Aid supper and program.

United Presbyterian Church of West Chester

Woman Testimony and Back Pain Relief Featured

A Taunton reader credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with curing back and leg pain allowing heavy laundry work and housework. In Mason City a judge says women jurors are well educated and bring clear viewpoints aiding justice, with notes on jury dynamics and courtroom privacy needs.

Taunton Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Blanche Silvia Grant St

Fortnightly Club to Elect Delegates at Sept Meeting

The Fortnightly Club holds a general meeting at Mrs. W. A. Cook’s home on Friday evening September 27 at 7 30. Delegates will be elected for the First district Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting at Mt. Pleasant October 4 and 5. Mrs. Smouse and Mrs. Dougherty will share notes from their European trip. Names may be proposed. a large attendance is hoped for as the new year opens.

Clarence Jackson John Speidel Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs E. L. Barthelow West Chester Philathea D. E. Brumback Mabel Walton Paul Gass A. E. Aldrich Miss van Sickle Emma Ralston Lucy Leet Frank Miles Missouri W. A. Cook Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Mt. Pleasant Smouse Dougherty Itd

Tortoise Breathing Hint Urges Longer Life Says Expert

A physical training expert urges slow breathing and adopting a tortoise approach to life. He claims the tortoise, the slowest breathing animal, lives to a thousand years, urging people to "go to" the tortoise for longevity.

State Park at Anamosa Under Improvements in 1930s

In Monticello on Sept 28 a state park near Anamosa is undergoing improvements. A children's pool is being dammed in Dutch creek, a Wapsipinicon tributary, and a nine hole golf course is under construction but not expected to be ready until next spring.

Monticello Anamosa Dutch Creek Wapsipinicon

Beautiful Papuan Villages Highlighted For Clean Streets

Read about Papuan communities described as beautiful villages with clean swept streets and central lift plazas called pat laver spots where conferences occur. Stone pavement and stone pillars serve as backrests along the paths.

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