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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1932
Page
4
A 1932 reflection on how our inner self communicating shapes happiness and usefulness. Self talk can poison or heal us, turning mood into reality. By choosing brighter truths and prayer, religion should save us from defeat daily.
Lisbon notes list Dee Gee Bridge club winner Verlyn Beasmore and runner up Mrs. Samuel Dunn at Dr York's home. Metho dist Ladies Aid met at Mrs J R Gardner with Devotions. two week plan for church supper. W CTU Christmas party set for Dec 7 at Mrs Downing. OES chapter No 499 hosts benefit card party at chapter hall with prizes and refreshments. Masonic and OES groups held a family gathering with a picnic supper and program including Grace Bittle Luella Mohn Mary Rose Mary Alyce Albright Anna May Dean Jane Smith and a male quartet.
The Fancy Work club marked its twenty second anniversary with a Tuesday dinner at Mrs Anna Hodgin's home. Covers were set for nineteen guests including Mesdames Sadie Roberts, Martha Hood and Francis Keithly. Future meetings are planned with Mrs Anna McShane and Mrs Jennie Bell hosting.
Mount Vernon hosts Ingleside oldest literary club fiftieth anniversary with Indian and Negro music by Cornell musicians. Guests include presidents of local women’s groups. AAUW benefit drew about 125 attendees and prize winners are listed with multiple members noted. Other social events include bridge clubs at various homes and D R Ballieb chapter meeting plans.
Bridgette club held a Wednesday bridge afternoon hosted by Mrs George Fraseur. Prize honors went to Mrs Dor othy Crock and Mrs J C France plus Mrs Frank Witmer. Several hosts and guests, including out of town visitor Mrs Will Wright of Texas, attended events at Hotel Tipton and home gatherings with fourteen guests.
James L. Cooper and his wife will head the Hotel Universe cast duplicating real life roles. The Philip Barry drama is staged without a curtain in two hours with dual personalities and features Pat Farley Ann Field Lily Malone and other named roles. First rehearsal Tuesday at 7:30 p m at the Hobby House.
Maynard Group 1 hosted groups 2 and 3 for a Tuesday community singing led by William Rooker. CO V Carter and the Rev Virgil C Welch led the games. The Lutheran Ladies Aid met Thursday in the society room with hostesses Mesdames John Meyer Anna Dumpman and Fred Reinke Jr. Mrs Frank Gilmer hosted Friday for Christmas gift instruction led by Mrs Floyd Gilley Mrs Carl Miche and Mrs O F Sewell delivered the same lesson at the Miehe home. Mrs Frank Cummings and Mrs I A Patridge will teach at the Patridge home Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Thomas hosted Thanksgiving at her Edgewood home honoring her parents fortieth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Pilgrim and families from Strawberry Point, and numerous Pilgrim relations and neighbors.
The Olin O E S Hiawatha chapter held meeting with Roy Moreland Roy Williams and C H Freeman as members. An affiliation ceremony welcomed Carl Price and wife from Springville. Various guests and local group events noted including birthdays and a bridge club high score.
Rowley residents gathered Thursday evening for a social event hosted by Mrs Della Smith. Attendees included Lois Anson, Doris Grover, Elizabeth Kirsch, Neva Sayles, Mary Michael, Lois Sayles, Frank Cannon, Raymond Kirsch, Clarence Michael, Floyd Sayles, John Michael, Eugene Smith and Clarence Cook.
Washington Mr and Mrs Ezra Goodwin celebrate their fifty fifth anniversary at a dinner with Dr and Mrs F C Witzigman and Mrs Lewis Klein plus Edna and Jessie. The Goodwins married in Deep River November twenty ninth eighteen seventy seven and moved to Washington in 1906. They have one daughter Mrs William Martin of Hayesville. Mr and Mrs T J McElhinney observe their fifty sixteenth anniversary. Mrs Ray Redlinger installed president of the Hardscrabble PTA with officers Matt Wehr and Mrs John Wehr. Curtis Snyder treasurer. Miss Mildred Elizabeth Combs and Will L Holland of St Louis wed November twenty third. The bridegroom, son of Mrs W A Holland, formerly lived here and worked at Commercial Savings Bank. Mrs Howard Bonham of St Louis sister of the bride served as matron of honor. L D Holland of St Louis was best man. The bride is daughter of James Frederick Comb of Ada Okla and a graduate of East Central College Ada. The groom is a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls and is with the Fair Stores corporation. The couple will live at 1116 Bates Ave St Louis. The H H club met with Mrs George Brown electing officers: President Mrs S P Finch, vice-president Mrs Fred Weekley, secretary Mrs George Finch, treasurer Mrs Howard McAtlin. Mrs Will Miller elected president of Havre social club. officers include vice-president Mrs Lee Hesseltine, secretary-treasurer Mrs Harry Bishop and reporter Mrs Fred Kephart. Flower committee includes Mrs Lewis Herring and Mrs Glenn Pratt.
The Searchlight club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. D V Morgan's home. Members read papers by Miss Pearle Burr, Mrs H C Buell, Mrs W E Shoquist, Mrs W H Yakish, Mrs H V Baker and Mrs James Ramer. The next meeting will be with Mrs James Ramer on December 15 with guest Mrs William Pruess.
Members of the J A O club visited Mrs Nellie Stroup and plan a neighborhood Christmas party at Mrs J C Dodds home on December 12. Mrs Theodore Schwab hosted Up-to-Dates and a Christmas dinner is set for Mrs Arthur Springer’s home. Miss Frances Allen and Kenneth Cook announce engagement and forthcoming marriage with Cook teaching in New London schools. Thelma Marie Kuriger wed Ralph J Small of Atalissa in Rock Island Illinois on November 21. The Smull family to reside on a farm near Atalissa.
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