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Newspaper
Boonville Enquirer
Location
Boonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
7
In the Custard Cup apartment house, Mrs. Penfield helps Mrs. Sanders cope with grief and isolation. A longtime nurse of sorrow, Penfield reveals a past of loss and resilience, urging Sanders to endure rather than abandon hope.
Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. Penfield discuss managing painful feelings by channeling emotions into helping others. Penfield explains her past suffering led to caring for orphans and disabled children, while Sanders resolves to avoid bitterness and support friends. They acknowledge a wiser, different happiness.
Edith Hargrave and Mildred Mellen entertained Tri Kappa members at the former's home Friday evening. A silver sugar bowl and cream pitcher were presented to Miss Mellen, a bride elect, then iced refreshments were served. Earl J. Nester left Saturday for Mammoth Cave, Ky, by boat from Evansville. Miss Pearl Priest of Chicago and Miss Irene Hahn of St. Louis arrived this week to visit Miss Elizabeth Heinzle and relatives.
The article surveys collar trends for round necklines featuring bertha and panel styles. It notes half bertha panel hybrids and all-the-way-round collars, including narrowed forms and broken-shoulder options to add visual interest while avoiding unflattering necklines.
Fashion notes describe a coat dress of white broadcloth and ermine with fur cuffs and waist-length collar, paired with a black velvet and silver turban. Imported French ornaments for gowns mimic mother of pearl with brilliants and ruby or sapphire stones and pearl fringes. Caracul astrakhan and other furs are praised but warned as investments.
The piece notes many new hats are of the squishy type, floppy brims and crushed crowns, regardless of size. Luxurious plush or velvet hats feature a garland of multicolored silk roses as an attractive trim, especially on black models.
The Chandler M E Church lists Sunday school at 9:30 A M and preaching at 10:30 A M. Junior League meets at 1:30 P M Epworth League at 6 P M with a later sermon. Mid week prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 P M. Pastor W R Thom.
Sunday school at 9 15 a m led by A A Gee superintendent. Services at 10 30 a m and 7 p m. Epworth League at 6 p m. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 p m. Choir rehearsal Friday at 7 p m. G W Holmes is the pastor.
The Evangelical St John’s Church lists weekly services at 9 a.m. Sunday school 9 a.m. services 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Bible study Wednesday 7 p.m. Choir Friday 7 p.m. Brotherhood third Tuesday. Ladies Aid first Thursday. League first Tuesday and third Sunday. Pastor August Doellefeld.
Sunday school begins at 9 a m with Mrs Ida Jeffries as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m. Junior Endeavor at 1 30 p m and Senior Endeavor at 6 p m. Evening preaching at 7 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 o clock.
Sunday Bible school at 9 1 a m. preaching at 10 30 a m. and 7 00 p m. Christian Endeavor at 6 15 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Rev R Washington Burton pastor.
Sunday school at First Baptist Church begins at 9 20 a m with morning worship to follow.
Worship at 10 45 a m Junior B Y P U at 2 p m Senior B Y P U at 2 30 p m Evening worship 7 30 p m Prayer meeting 7 15 p m Public cordially invited for Wednesday services at the church.
Sunday school 9 30 a m with Clifford Vote as superintendent for adults and Mrs McKinney for juniors. Morning worship 10 30 with Junior C B at 10 30 and Senior and Intermediate Endeavor 6 30 pm. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 pm Evening Service 7 30 Choir practice Friday 7 30 pm Pastor A D Baker.
The Nazarene Church on Fourth Street between Walnut and Elm lists Sunday services including Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. A second preaching at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, plus Thursday prayer at 7:30 p.m. and a Friday 7:30 p.m. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting. Eugene Melvin is the pastor.
The Christian Science society of Boonville meets Sundays at 10 30 a m and Wednesdays at 7 30 p m. A cordial invitation is extended to all. J W Kellams of Kansas City, former resident of Gentryville and brother of W W Kellams, publisher of the Rockport Democrat, is dead. Dr W W Rhody has moved his office to the rear rooms of the Matthewson opera house former Republican headquarters. Mr and Mrs Ray Purdue and children Billy and Irma have returned to Indianapolis after a week here with relatives. Mrs Purdue was formerly Miss Alice Bohannon of this city.
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