Holiday Parties Fill In With Visitors From Across Regions
The page notes a surge in large holiday gatherings as guests travel to join local families. It lists numerous arrivals including Mrs. James W. Good of Evanston and her sons, Mrs. Shaffer hosting James Hull, and families from Cambridge, Boston, Chicago, Ottumwa, Cincinnati, and Milwaukee, planning visits through Christmas and into the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Good
Evanston, T
James, Jr
Northwestern University Law School
Robert
St. Albans School
Washington, D. C
W. M. Deacon
Knollwood Drive
John Fletcher
Chicago
Lumir Bevera
Blake Boulevard
van Vechten Shaffer
Nassau Street SE
James Hull
Pomfret
Georganne
Duluth
Minn
James E. Blake
Becond Avenue
George J. Jaeger, Jr
Caleeee
B. Doug
Brucemore
New York
Christmas Party For Little Girls By B and P W Club
The Business and Professional Women's club will host its annual Christmas party for 238 attendees at Hotel Montrose Tuesday evening Dinner at 5 30 features turkey and milk for children Santa will distribute gifts from the tree Actress Miss Alice Inskeep leads songs and recitations before Santa arrives Lions Club assists by escorting about 60 children to the event and back to parents later in the evening The party organized by the clubs social committee with Miss Marjorie Walters as sales chair and a noted roster of committee members named in the article
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anta Claus
Business and Professional Women's Club
Montrose
Alice Inskeep
Santa Claus
Santa
Lions Club
Hotel Roosevelt
B. and P. W. Club
Marjorie Walters
Prince Pal of
Harrison School i
Helen Arduser
Katherine Ashby
Millie E. Drumme
Elisabeth Johnston
Lena M. Kerr
Maude Krebs
Margaret Dvoralg Lorentz
Emma Lou Satara
Mildred Ostrander
Jenna Strahan
Merle Harris
Local Christmas Visit to Evanston From Grinnell and Des Moines
Mrs Kent C Ferman and Miss DeElda Elwood visit Evanston Illinois with Mr and Mrs Paul Frank of Grinnell to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Burton Snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent C. Ferman
DeElda Elwood
Fourth Avenue
Paul Frank
Grinnell
Evanston, Ill
Burton Snow
Bleakley Mrs. J F Leaves For Detroit Visit
Mrs J F Bleakley of 120 Eighteenth street NE departed Saturday night for an extended visit in Detroit Michigan with Mr and Mrs Don Bleakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleakley
J. F. Bleakley
Eighteenth Street
Detroit
Mich
Mrs
Don Bleakley
Chapter FO meeting scheduled at Mrs. Win ter home
Chapter FO plans a business meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs Fred Winter 1625 Grande avenue SE residents asked to attend and participate in the session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Winter
Grande Avenue
Bennett Visits Indianapolis For Christmas With Sinclair Family
Douglas Bennett traveled to Indianapolis Indiana in the latter part of the week to spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Sinclair. Mrs. Sinclairy is Mr. Bennett's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Bennett
Indianapolis
Ind
Robert S. Sinclair
Sinclairy
Mr. Bennett
Elizabeth Beems Weds Donald G Isett in Blair Neb
Elizabeth Adeline Beems married Donald Guy Isett on December 1 in Blair Nebraska. She studied at Coe College and the University of Wisconsin, while Isett, a 1929 University of Kansas Law School graduate, practiced law in Dallas and now serves as a Delta Chi traveling secretary. The couple plans a eastward business trip, then will reside in Iowa City after June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Alvin Beems
Elizabeth Adeline
Donald Guy Isett
Dallas
Texas
Blair
Neb
Isett
Coe College
Chi Omega Sorority
University of Wisconsin
Law School
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
Delta Chi Fraternity
East
Iowa City
Mrs Ethel Pinney Invites Tea Guests This Afternoon
Mrs Ethel Pinney of Bistedt 3662 Country Club Parkway SE invites friends to tea at her home this afternoon between 4 and 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Pinney
Bistedt
Country Club Parkway SE
Woman's club chorus begins busy season with carol tours
The Woman's club chorus starts its seventh straight year of holiday carols with three performances this week at the Hotel Roosevelt tonight at 6 30 and Hotel Montrose on Thursday at 7, plus Christmas night at the Paramount theater. Soloists include Mrs Helen Kacena Stark director Miss Margaret Pratt and Mrs Julia Talbott. accompanist Mrs Lulu Engleman Welty and business manager Mrs Helen Bishop Fellows. Health Education Dept. postpones its Friday meeting to Jan 6 1933 and shifts the luncheon schedule. hiking club meets Wednesday at 9 am at the club home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Hotel Montrose
Paramount Theater
Helen Kacena Stark
Margaret Pratt
Julia Talbott
Lulu Engleman Welty
Helen Bishop Fellows
Health Education Department
The
Miss Orva Mitchell to Spend Christmas With Parents
Miss Orva Mitchell arrives from Washington DC where she teaches at the Washington School of Physical Education to celebrate the Christmas vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J G Mitchell at 1630 Park avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orva Mitchell
Washington, D. C
Washington School of Physical Education
J. G. Mitchell
Park Avenue SE
Bird Club Meeting on Feet and Bills Topic at McKinley
The Cedar Rapids Bird club will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in room 414 at McKinley junior high school Miss Lavina Dragoo will discuss Types of Birds Feet and Bills. Important state conservation matters will also be discussed. All interested are invited to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Bird Club
McKinley Junior High School
Lavina Dragoo
Mrs Carlyle Anderson and Susan Return to Chicago
Mrs Carlyle Anderson and her daughter Susan leave after visiting here for several weeks with Mrs Pennce E Davis of 1948 First Avenue East in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Anderson
Susan
Chicago
Pennce
Davis
First Avenue E
Paul Clark Honored By Malta Chapter At Christmas Party
Malta chapter No. 415, C. E. 8., held its Christmas party at the Masonic hall with festive decorations. Paul Newton Clark, newly elected associate grand patron of the Order of Eastern Star of Iowa, was honored in a reception attended by distinguished guests alongside Mrs. Blanche Kuning and Glenn E. Norton. Soloists Maud Runkle and Virginia Kuning performed, followed by refreshments and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Masonic Hall
Paul Newton Clark
Order of Eastern Star of Iowa
Blanche Kuning
Glenn E. Norton
Clark
Maud Runkle
Virginia Kuning
White Cross Society Endowment for St Luke’s Room
The White Cross society marks thirty three years of work toward endowing a hospital room at St Luke’s for worthy employed women. The Charity ball after Christmas chaired by Mrs George B Douglas aims to raise funds to expand the endowment beyond the original 10000 dollars and support more days of care next year. Donations are welcomed from those unable to attend the ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cross Society
St. Luke's Hospital
Selfiu
Swale Cross
Cedar ‘Ka Eociety
Fund of Mercy
George B. Douglas
White Cross
Christmas party by Chapter HJ at Mrs Krumholtz home
Chapter HJ of PFE O will host a Christmas party at 2231 Fifth Avenue BE the home of Mrs. Dwight Krumholtz on Monday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Emma Gee serves as assistant hostess and Mrs. Frank V. Orr will read The Mansion by Van Dyke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. FE. O
Dwight Krumholtz
Fifth Avenue
Emma Gee
Frank V. Orr
van Dyke
A. W. McGregor
E. W. Richardson
James Taylor
Cedar Rapids man Patrick Laffan marries Stella Brady in Waukon
Word has come of the marriage of Patrick Laffan a Cedar Rapids resident until two months ago to Miss Stella Brady in Waukon. They plan to live in Waukon Mr Laffan formerly lived at the Allison hotel and had interests in local oil station properties. Miss Brady is a Waukon high school graduate trained as a nurse with a University of Iowa post graduate course completed in 1924 She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Laffan
Cedar Rapids
Stella Brady
Waukon
Laffan
Allison Hotel
Miss Brady
Waukon High School
University of Iowa
Patrick Brady
United Spanish War Veterans Christmas Party At Memorial Hall
The U S W V annual Christmas party occurs Monday evening in the Memorial building with a 6 30 picnic supper organized by the auxiliary. A program of entertainment follows and members are asked to bring a donation for the Christmas basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans
Memorial Building
White Cross Charity Ball invites mailed for Cedar Rapids event
RS. Frank C. Byers president of the White Cross society this year gathers responses to invitations for the White Cross Charity ball the day after Christmas at the Cedar Rapids Country club invitations issued last week end. Miss Helen Wain of Mount Vernon will wed Elmer C Bergman of Cedar Rapids at her Mount Vernon home Monday at 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Byers
Nineteenth Street
White Cross Society
White Cross
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Helen Wain
Mount Vernon
Elmer.c. Bergman
Cedar Rapids
Wain
Northwestern University
Happy Reunions As Students Return For Holidays
Rail stations show scenes of joy as students travel home for the holidays. Princeton Yale Dartmouth Vassar and other colleges are represented by many returning students and their families in a festive travel period.
Bride Betty Beems Becomes Mrs Donald Guy Isett
Before her December 4 wedding Betty Beems daughter of Clark Alvin Beems and his wife Mrs Beems completed studies at Coe College and the University of Wisconsin, where she earned a degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Guy Isett
Betty Beems
Clark Alvin Beems
Coe College
University of Wisconsin
Dinner party at Hotel Roosevelt honors nine Washington high school friends
Gilman F. Lozier hosted nine Washington high school friends at the Hotel Roosevelt Friday evening. The guests included John Bates, Jerne Threlkeld, Robertson Little, Robert Lamson, Avery Gage, Warren Carr, William Green, James Horan and Elliott Waples, who enjoyed cards after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman F. Lozier
Seventeenth Street SE
Washington
Hotel Roosevelt
John Bates
JeRne Threlkeld
Robertson Little
Robert Lamson
Avery Gage
Warren Carr
William Green
James Horan
Elliott Waples
Cultus Club Meets at Mrs Montillon Home
The Cultus club met Thursday at 1402 Third Avenue SW the home of Mrs Henry Montillon Mrs W L Shankland reviewed the book Americans Dispossessed and refreshments were served Christmas decorations were used
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultus Club
Henry Montillon
Third Avenue
W. L. Shankland
Cedar Rebekahs Elect Officers And Give Party
Cedar Rebekah lodge held its Christmas party and election of officers Wednesday evening in Ben Hurhall. The slate for the next six months included Noble Grand Mrs Gladys Rohn Vice Grand Mrs Ruth Getlin recording secretary Miss Thelma Dahn financial secretary Wood. A program followed featuring vocal solos tap dances violin numbers and readings by local pupils and members. Santa Claus, concealed by a false beard worn by W J Neill, handed out stockings filled with candy and popcorn balls to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Ben Hurhall
Noble
Gladys Rohn
Ruth‘ Getlin
Thelma Ag
Kathryn Glidden
Betty Shaffer
Betty Womacka
Dorothea Bailey
Maddigan School
Ed Stein
Lawrence Stein
Betty Lou Amsted
Elizabeth Blitsch
Geraldine Pries
William Mrstik
Thelma Dahn
Kathryn Schamberger
Audrey Blue
LaVonne Mratik
Virginia Lee Usher
Eugene Smith
Virginia Harover
Bobby Cartwright
Betty Getlin
Santa Claus
W. J. Neill
Helen Randa Heads Business Girls Class Christmas Party
The Business Girls class of the First Christian church held its Christmas party at Miss Helen Randa's home 618 Sixth Avenue SE Friday night. A short meeting voted to fill baskets for the less fortunate at Christmas. Officers for 1933 were elected with Helen Randa president and Donna Taylor vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Helen Randa
Sixth Avenue SE
Donna Taylor
Ella C. Horn
Marjorie Augustine
Fred 8. Armstrong
Beulah Kirkham
Bridge Party Honors Mrs Hunt With A Weekend Shower
A bridge party and miscellaneous shower this week end honored Mrs Charles Hunt nee Miss Helen Wilson. First prize at bridge was won by Miss Ruby Quass and consolation went to Miss Vivian Rosenberg. Attendees included Misses Vara Bowman Lorna Mahannah Dorothy Smith Bernice Kindig Elsie Lahr Helen Daggett Lydia Kline Maxine Kindig Evelyne Havlik and Mesdames Charles Hunt L Murdock C Lyon R D Brown and M Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hunt
Helen Wilson
Ruby Quass
Vivian Rosenberg
Vara Bowman
Lorna Mahannah
Dorothy Smith
Bernice Kindig
Elsie Lahr
Helen Daggett
Lydia Kline
Maxine Kindig
Evelyne Havlik
L. Murdock
C. Lyon
R. D. Brown
M. Young
Remote Control to Be Produced by I C Players
The I C Players announce Remote Control a three act mystery melodrama by Clyde North Albert C Fuller and Jack Nelson. It will be staged Friday night Jan 13 in the radio broadcasting studio of station WPH Chicago with final tryouts held and rehearsals starting immediately. Cast will be announced once selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C
Clyde North
Albert C. Fuller
Jack Nelson
WPH
Chicago
A Christmas Tea for Home for Aged Women Guests
A Christmas tea for the twenty four residents of the Home for Aged Women is set for Wednesday at the Hotel Roosevelt. Hostesses Mrs George B Douglas Mrs Creorge Lain Mrs 8 W Wilder Mrs C ae and Mrs William Madow join the Home board. The program features gongs by Mrs Ruth Ebling Massey carols by Beethoven club chorus a dance by Edna Dieman pupils and a reading by Miss Zola Piper. Tea will be in the Lincoln and Jefferson rooms with guests presented gifts by hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home For
Hotel Roosevelt
George B. Douglas
Creorge Lain
8. W. Wilder
C. Ae
William Madow
Home For Aged Women
Ruth Ebling Massey
Beethoven Club Chorus
Edna Dieman
Zola Piper
Lincoln and
Jefferson
Douglas
Laird
Community Club Gatherings Planned for Christmas Season
Mercy division No 51 B of L E will meet Tuesday at Massena for a Christmas dinner. The Women of the Moose host a Christmas party Monday at Moose hall with a ten cent grab bag. Chicago North Western Woman's club plans a card party Tuesday at Moose hall with bridge and five hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Divisies
Mercy Division No
B. of L. E
Bos
Feleme
Massena
Moose Hall
Christmas Party Planned by Knights and Sisters in K P Hall
The Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters and D O K K plan a Christmas party in K P hall Monday at 7 30 p m for members and children. Do not bring gifts. Treats provided for children. Sunshine circle L A P M meets at Mrs Nellie Miller 614 First street SW Tuesday with a program and ten cent gift exchange. All Sunshine auxiliary members are invited and asked to note the date change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Sunshine Circle
Nellie Miller
First Street
Sunshine Auxiliary
Star of Maine Rebekah lodge meeting in K P Hall
Rebekah Lodge No 221 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in K of P Hall. Officers elect will recite. Members are asked to bring contributions for Christmas baskets. A Christmas program and party follow with a ten cent gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No. 221
K. of Phall
Daughters of Union Veterans meet to discuss time change
Rebecca Alexander Tent 14 of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War will hold a regular meeting Friday at 7 30 pm in the Memorial building. A proposal to shift meeting time from evenings to afternoons will be discussed and voted on. G A R members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Alexander
Daughters of Union
Memorial Building
Parlor City Camp to Hold Holiday Meeting in K P Hall
Parlor City Camp No 1799 Royal Neighbors will meet in K of P hall Tuesday at 8 PM. A Christmas program will feature a tree for juveniles and families. Members are asked to bring a groceries gift for a Christmas basket for members in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parlor City
Royal Neighbors
P. Hall
Tom
Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club Christmas Party
The Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club will entertain Milwaukee employees and their families at a Christmas party in the Milwaukee depot waiting room Tuesday at 8 p.m. Santa Claus will give children treats from the tree and, afterwards, refreshments will be served by the social committee in the clubrooms upstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Depot
Santa Claus
Aldebaran Court Plans Tuesday Meeting and Card Party
Aldebaran Court No. 12 Tribe of Ben Hur holds a regular meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. in Ben Hur hall with a post meeting card party led by Mrs. O. F. Quick for members and friends. Aldebaran Junior Court No. 12 to host a Christmas program Saturday in Ben Hur hall with each child asked to bring a ten-cent gift for exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldebaran Court No. 12
Tribe of
Woman's Relief Corps Card Event Scheduled
The Woman's Relief Corps will host a card event on Monday at 3 pm in room 100 Becond over nue SR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BELLE
Woman's
Relief Corps
Party for Children at YWCA Health Education Event
Fifty young girls attended a Christmas party hosted by the Health Education Department of the YWCA. Santa distributed gifts including dolls nuts and candy after stories by Elizabeth Burianek Lois Vivian and Dee Gypey. the event was organized by chair Agatha Cherry and committee members with students from Taylor Tyler Polk and Jackson schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Health Education Department
Elizabeth Burianek
Lois Vivian
Dee Gypey
Health Education
Agatha Cherry
Chaireman
A. E. Chase
Zoe Heinze
J. L. Keneeny
S. Day
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Grace Glass
Beltons
Ottumwa
Malcolm V. Bolton
Ann Bolton
Second Avenue SE
William B. Miller
E. H. Bingham
David Bingham
Boston
Mass
Harold Bingham
Frederick Luberger
Ellen
Charles
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. D. Wardle
J. M. Dougherty
Dora
John
Maynard
Winnetka
Misa Gertrude Hull
Warren
Wis
D. W. Warrens
Woodland Drive
T. R. Warriner
Forest Drive
Mark M. Cleaver
Harwood Warriner
Sherman Yates
Tipton
Adelis Boynton
FE. P. Boynton
W. J. Morrison
Vernon Drive
Elizabeth M. Lambert
Jimmy
W. D. Shuttleworth
Sibley
W. C. Shuttleworth
Helen Waln
B. and
P.W. Club
Sinclairs
Elizabeth Beems
Donald G. Isett
Mrs. Bistedt
Frederick Lubergers
Woman's Club Chorus
Mrs. Anderson
Paul Clark
Brady-Laffan
John T. Hamilton TI
Stevan Smith
Princeton
James E. Hamilton
Isaac B. Smith
Sturges Ely
Dresser Hunting
Henry
Ely
Ralph D. Hunting
New Haven
Yale University
David Hedges
Horace G. Hedges
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Hamilton Wilcox
Andover
Lucian T. Wilcox
Jane Miller
John L. Miller
Emma Willard School
Troy
N. Y
Elizabeth Carey
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
E. J. Carey
Lewis E. Hahn
Corner University
Ithaca
Elizabeth
Helen Ely
John Montague Ely
Pasadena
New York City
Panama Canal
California
Scripps College
Ward Belmont
Nashville
Catherine Byers
Mary Isabel Porter
Kathryn Smith
Mary Catherine McCormick
Eleanor Powers
Gilman Lozier
Cedar Rebekahs
Shower For Bride
Clubs
Women of
Meese
Moose
Knights of Pythises
Star of Maine
Rebekah
Milwaukee Club
Aldebaran Court
University Guild
P.T.A. Meetings
van Buren
van Buren P.T. A
Kenweed
Kenewood P. T. A
Big Springs
P. T.’ Hind
Health Education Dept. of
Y.W
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