Priscilla Club Dinner At Margaret Hall Reflects I S C Ties
Chicago News reports the Priscilla club annual dinner at Margaret hall with eighty five guests. Tables seated eight, six hostesses, and singing of college tunes followed by a circle of hands and patriotic selections.
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Priscilla Club
Margaret Hall
John
Prof. Noble
Maryland
Iowa
America
Priscillas
Constance Beardshear
Nellie Noble
Ruth Curtiss
Harriet Pammel
Doris Pammel
Laura Storms
Ruth King
Cecil Smith
Priscilla Rebus
Couldn't Talk Italian Conductor During Verona Visit
Robert Bailey recounts a Verona trip with two friends facing a language barrier with a conductor who spoke no English Italian or French. They rode through mountain scenery to Verona and Venice. After a tense class change attempt the group notes Verona sights and hardships with Shakespearean irony.
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Robert Bailey
Intelligencer
Verona
Igels
Venice
Parlette's Bold Lecture Saves Cold Night in Thumb Town
Ralph Parlette proved a fearless lecturer on a frigid night in Michigan's Thumb region. With no poster advertising, he hired a hall, printed his own notice, and delivered an unforgettable talk by lamplight as a blizzard raged. He refused the town's fee, urging the bureau to fund future lectures and never postpone them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Parlette
Thumb
Michigan
Parlette
Bureau
Ames
Mutual Enjoyment Tide at T. 8 S. R. Party
In 1907 February seventh the T. 8 S. R. held a social at M. J. McCarthy’s home with members from Milford Grant Ames and Nevada. Guests enjoyed music piano graphophone valentines table amusements and a feast of viands as conversations lingered and hours passed in mutual cheer.
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M. J. McCarthy
Mary
Milford
Grant
Ames
Nevada
Michael
Surprise Birthday Honor For Mrs Quackenbush At Baptist Church
Grandmother aged sixty five was surprised by about twenty church ladies at Mrs Sam Hiestand's Kellogg street home. Refreshments were served and a useful gift was presented as a token of affection. She expressed gratitude by singing I Will Shout His Name in Glory.
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Grandma Quackenbush
The
Baptist Church
Sam Hiestand
Kellogg Street
Substantial Rise in School Attendance Report
A school district reports strong attendance despite illness. Quarantine rules protect students. only with health officers' permission may sick homes send children to class. High School enrollment rises by seventeen with thirty one more present this year and fewer dropouts.
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Schooib
Oic
Ces Vic
Cgivke
Och Ieee
Attendance and participation figures reported by E King
Superintendent E King reports school wide attendance percentages for the period with 96.7 percent and 96.4 percent total days attended across all schools. The figures reflect overall student presence and district compliance with attendance targets.
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E. King
Arcadia Lodge Announces Masonic Degree Work and Instruction
Arcadia Lodge A. F. and A. M. invites all Masons to attend the third degree on Saturday evening February 16 and participate in the school of instruction February 18 19 and 20 with day and evening sessions. Members urged to be present. U S Griffith W W M.
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Arcadia Lodge A. FP
A.M
School of Instruction
Masons
Arcadia Lodge
U.S. Griffith
W.W. M
She Queens and a Kingdom entertains Feb change
The Queen Esther Circle will present She Queens and a Kingdom at the M. E. church Saturday evening February 23, not February 22 as previously announced. Please remember the date change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
M. E
Sro’y
Penn to Admit Women in Select Courses But Not Coed
The University of Pennsylvania will admit women in certain courses after 157 years as a men’s college. Women must attend separate lecture times and reside in separate housing so the institution remains non coeducational, though they seek access to college lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Washington
Iowa
Taney
University of Pennsylvania
Homeseekers' tickets on sale via The North-Western Line
Homeseekers' tickets go on sale the first and third Tuesday each month at very low round trip rates to west and southwest points. Special low one-way colonists' rates apply on Saturdays in February and March to Colorado Wyoming and the Black Hills and to Pacific Coast points daily in March and April. Ask agents for details.
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North-Western Line
West
Northwest
Southwest
Colorado
Wyoming
Black Hills
Pacific Coast
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Howard J. Clarke
Chicago News
Rise of
Priscilla
Interurban
Science
All
der Tannenbaum
Fee
Book and Basket Club
St. Peter's
St. Peter’s
Galen Tilden
Raphael
Florence
Vatican
Dr. Dyer
Gamble
Margaret Jones
Musical History Club
Misses Rice
Miss
Clara McConnell
Miss Pike
Elf Ahr Club
Kittie B. Freed
Elf Uhr Club
Nellie Banes
Sac City Public Library
Freed
Ames Library
Bridge Party
G. W. Bissell
Mary Teressa Clark Kendall
Robert and Louis Clark
Leath Orphan Home
Memphis
Tenn
Kendall
Orphans’ Home
Tennessee
Prof. Coover
Mrs. Wilson Rich
Millionaire
Smith Hall
White House
Nicholas Longworth
Larming
Des Moines
Mrs. Chance of Hearing
Mrs. van Patten
Miss Johnson
Emerson, Neb
Mrs. Embree
Mrs. Sadie Smith
Mrs. Rossman
Story Street
James Thomas
Rock Valley, Ia
Jennie Beyer
Mrs. Dudley Arrasmith
Indiana
E E. Sawtell
Toledo
Margaret Stiverson
Frank Morris
Mercy Hospital
Dolly Guy
Boone
Garfield Robinson
Charles Bernhard
Twenty-first Street
Laura Weiricn
O. B. Peterson
Gilbert
Rev. H. P. Dyer
South
Dexter
Rev. Dyer
Medora Minchin
Rev
Charles Alm
Brannberg
Gladys Henderson
W. B
Finch
Story County
J. R. Munden
Clark Conservatory of Music
Hamilton Block
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