Dinner Parties Precede Pickwick Ball At Roosevelt Hotel
A weekend of holiday activity centers on the Pickwick Parthenon ball to be held Friday at the Roosevelt hotel. A Dutch treat buffet supper and numerous private dinners at the Roosevelt precede the dance with many listed hosts and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Wadsworth Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Killian and others.
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Roosevelt Hotel
Pickwick Club
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Richard E. Killian
Henry Hamilton
Charles Moyer
Tama
Sue Poyneer
Orville
Sutherland Cook
Crescent Grove SE
Marian Smith
Mary Winslow
Martha Beardsley
Elizabeth Wilcox
Jane O'Meara
Audrey Jones
Dorothy Beals
Virginia Collins
Max Widmer
Phillip ‘Yothers
John Kanealy
Hamilton ‘Wilcox
Sandee Jordan
Grant Collins
Bill Taylor
Sturges Ely
Roswell Pickford
George Lind“gay
Ste
Roosevelt
Neil Montgomery
James Yuill
W. K. ‘Jordan
David Ruml, Jr
Cambridge, Mass
Douglas Boynton
Edward F. Winslow
E. H. Levien
Springville
Family dinner honors forthcoming marriage in Oxford
Miss Caroline Soutter hosts visitors from Narberth and their daughter Rea at a family dinner. Dr. and Mrs. Andrew H Woods of Iowa City host Friday evening to honor Miss Janet Woods and Parke A. Dickey of Oxford, Pa., who are to be married Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Soutter
First Avenue E
Howell S, Vincent
Narberth
Rea
Soutter
Andrew H Woods
Iowa City
Janet Woods
Parke A. Dickey
Oxford
Luberger Couple Leave Omaha for Return Trip
Mr and Mrs Henry Luberger depart Omaha Friday for home escorted by their niece Grace Ann Reiff age 18 48 Third avenue SE She will visit the Lubergers and former Cedar Rapids resident Miss Patricia Groves then return after New Year’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Luberger
Omaha
Grace Ann Reiff
Third Avenue SE
Reiff
Lubergers
Patricia Groves
Cedar Rapids
Adair Family Ends Visit from Davenport to Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Adair of Indianapolis and their daughter Nancy Lee returned home after visiting Mrs Adair s parents Mr and Mrs E W La Plant at 2118 Blake boulevard SE They were accompanied by the Denniel couple s Davenport homeward return on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Adair
Indianapolis
Nancy Lee
Adair
E. W. la Plant
Blake Boulevard
Charles M. Daniel
Davenport
Van Dyke Fort Leaves New York After Christmas Visit
Van Dyke Fort of New York City returned home Thursday after spending Christmas with Mrs. Arthur Taylor and Miss Rachel Witwer at Commonwealth Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dyke Fort
New York City
Arthur Taylor
Rachel Witwer
Commonwealth Apartments
Mrs Harrison Spangler Hosts Cooking Club Luncheon
Mrs Harrison E Spangler hosted a Friday luncheon at her home 655 Cottage Grove avenue SE for members of the Cooking club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison E. Spangler
Cottage Grove Avenue
Cooking Club
McQuiston Couple Return From Rochester Christmas Visit
Dr. and Mrs. J. Stuart McQuiston of 1926 First Avenue returned Friday morning from Rochester Minnesota where they spent Christmas with Mrs. McQuiston's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stuart McQuiston
First Avenue 5
Rochester
Minn
Randall Guests Leave After Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs Ray Eichelberger of Appleton Wisconsin left Thursday after spending Christmas with Mr and Mrs John D Randall at 375 Meadowbrook terrace SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Eichelberger
Appleton, Wis
John D. Randall
Meadowbrook Terrace
Barham and Heral to Wed at St Pauls Methodist
Invitations issued for the Cedar Rapids wedding of Amanda Barnes Barham and William J. Heral. The ceremony will be Monday at 8 p.m. at St. Pauls Methodist Church. Barham is an experienced harp and piano instructor. Heral works with Wisconsin Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Barnes Barham
William J. Heral
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Barham
Heral
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Tourtellots and Andersons Visit Family in Davenport
Mr and Mrs E B Tourtellot of Madison Wisconsin and daughter Kathryn spent Christmas with Mrs Tourtellot's brother Ray Anderson and Mrs Anderson at 1105 Maplewood Drive SE in Davenport The Rev Harold C Anderson and his wife from Bahia Brazil are staying in Davenport for the year and will return there Saturday after visiting in the Anderson home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Tourtellot
Madison
Wis
Kathryn
Brookmans Host Christmas Guests From Cities
Mr and Mrs Lester Brookman of Minneapolis hosted Christmas visitors and Mr John Brookman then hosted Walter Sibbert of Chicago who returned home after a short visit Mrs Sibbert plans a longer stay in Minneapolis activities in late December 1920 fifth avenue SE referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Brookman
Minneapolis
John Brookman
Fifth Avenue SE
Walter Sibbert
Chicago
Brookman
Northington Family Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs B C Northington of Davenport returned Thursday after spending Christmas with Mr Northingtons brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J R Northington 2507 B avenue NE Miss Louise Northington of Ashville NC will remain here until New Years Day
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B. C. Northington
Davenport
Buchanan Family Returns From Christmas Visit
Mrs. R. E. Buchanan of Chicago and her son Ralph returned to their home Thursday after visiting Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Pfeiffer at Commonwealth apartments. Mr. Buchanan will remain here until New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Buchanan
Chicago
Ralph
H. E. Pfeiffer
Commonwealth Apartments
Mr. Buchanan
Mrs. Given Visits Des Moines Family in Christmas Stay
Mrs. W. H. Given of Des Moines left Friday after spending Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Drabelle at 2306 Hillcrest drive SE. Mrs. Given is Mr. Drabelle's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Given
Des Moines
John M. Drabelle
Hillcrest Drive
Given
Mr. Drabelle
Guests Gather at Tom Ralston Home for Christmas
Guests in the Tom Ralston home near Marion on Christmas Day included their children Ernest and Pauline Haars of Ryan and Fay Ralston of Mount Vernon with Fern and Don of Marion. Also present were Mrs. Ed Heller Miss Leora Heller Frank Wills of Alburnett and Clifford Brogan of Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ralston
Marion
Ernest Haars
Ryan
Fay Ralston
Mount Vernon
Pauline
Fern
Don
Ed Heller
Leora Heller
Frank Wills
Alburnett
Clifford Brogan
Perry
Dermody Holiday Guests From St Louis and Nebraska
Mrs. Ethel Dermody of 109 Seventh Street SW hosts holiday visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dermody and daughter Kay Jeanne from St. Louis Missouri, along with John Joe Dermody and Maxine Dermody of Kearney Nebraska and Larry Steinbach of Grand Island Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dermody
Seventh Street
Jack Dermody
St. Louis
Kay Jeanne
John Joe Dermody
Maxine Dermody
Kearney
Neb
Larry Steinbach
Grand Island
Rahe Family Holiday Guests Include Nurses and Kin
Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H E Rahe at 2048 Fourth Avenue SE over the Christmas holidays include their daughter Marguerite a registered nurse at St. Francis hospital Waterloo and their son James of Albert Lea Minnesota. Their daughter Bernice is visiting friends in Dyersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H E. Rahe
Fourth Avenue SE
Marguerite
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
James
Albert Lea, Minn
Bernice
Dyersville
Christmas Ceremonial Service At First Reformed Church
The Camp Fire group of First Reformed church with Mrs. John Hollister as guardian will hold a Christmas ceremonial service at the church on Eighth avenue and L street SW Sunday at 7 30 p.m. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
John Hollister
Eighth Avenue
L Street
Jefferson couple weds at Rev Evans residence ceremony
Dorothy Marie Holt and Wilber Galena Pooley, both of Jefferson, were married Tuesday at the residence of officiating clergyman Rev. William M. Evans at 1328 Avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Marie Holt
Wilber Galena Pooley
Jefferson
William M. Evans
Avenue NE
Mrs Kearns and Reynolds to Visit California Relatives
Mrs E B Kearns and her brother W C Reynolds of 401 Twenty second Street SE were to depart Friday for a two month visit with relatives in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Kearns
W. C. Reynolds
Twenty-second Street
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Visitors from Denver Stay With Keller Family
Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Young of Denver are guests of Mrs. Young's parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Keller at 1733 Sixth avenue SE and will remain until early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Young
Denver
To Honor Mr. And Mrs. Wm. Damour
Mr and Mrs William Damour of New York City visiting Mr and Mrs F W Damour of 384 Twenty first Street SE will be honored at a Cedar Rapids Country club dinner this evening hosted by Mrs Austin N Palmer. Guests include Mr and Mrs Damour Mr and Mrs F W Damour Mr and Mrs Frank C Kellogg Miss Margaret Pratt and Richard Miler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Damour
New York City
Mildred Avery Weds William Stepanek in St Matthew’s Church
Miss Mildred R. Avery daughter of Bert T. Avery Mount Vernon married William Stepanek son of Joseph Stepanek at St Matthew's church. Rev J P Kearn officiated with bridesmaid Margaret Lund and best man Emil Stepanek. The bride a St Luke's nurse 1935 and Central City high graduate. The groom a Concrete Products employee. They will live at 117 Twelfth street NE after a short trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred R. Avery
Bert T. Avery
Mount Vernon
William Stepanek
Joseph Stepanek
Tenth Avenue SE
St. Matthew’s Church
J. P. Kearn
Margaret Lund
Dixon, IL
Emil Stepanck
Step
Christmas Day Gathering for J H McNiel Family
Mr and Mrs J H McNiel hosted forty relatives and friends at 159 Wilson Ave SW on Christmas Day. The event featured a 90 pound pig, a program of games carols and music, and Santa Claus distributing gifts to attendees from Shellsburg Center Point Palo Cedar Rapids Cherokee Chicago Wheaton Mount Vernon Marion Sanborn and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McNiel
Wilson Avenue
W. E. Voris
Ila
Maxine
Billy
Edward Penrose
Donald
Ben Senft
John Calvin
Mary Katherine
Dean
Donna
Palo
Max Voris
Marion
Jerome Geismar
Blanch Hazelton
Rosine. Hemminger
Cedar Rapids
J. C. Hoglan
Barbara Anna
Gwen Ellen
Vicktor Herbert
Cherokee
Clare Penrose
Chicago
Kenneth McNiel
Lois
Wheaton, Ill
Bessie McNeil
Sanborn
Beuter
McGaw
Mount Vernon
Pup
Santa Claus
Easy to make pantie frock pattern 2556 by Anne Adams
Blustery days call for warm school frocks for children and a mother friendly pantie frock design. Pattern 2556 offers sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10 with puffed sleeves a round collar and a neck fastener. Includes pan tie pattern and step by step instructions. Send 15 cents for pattern and consider the spring pattern book for more thrifty designs.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
New York
Four Types We All Know in Everyday People
The piece describes four personality archetypes seen in daily life the lively cheerful girl the sad brooding woman the irritable man and the calm routine follower. It explains these as sanguine melancholic choleric and phlegmatic and promotes a Home Institute booklet on handling types with pictures and a coupon to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta
Julia
Max
Home Institute
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Meets at Monitrose Hotel
Gamma chapter installed Mrs. I. E. Jackson sponsor and Mrs. Kenneth E. Cornell educational director during a Thursday evening meeting in the Monitrose hotel corn room. New officers led by Miss Marguerite Hyten were initiated with Florence Glackin Ruth Blaine Bernadine Wurzbacker and Mary Jane Wisnovsky as color bearers. The group honored national representative Mrs. M. E. Jackson before her upcoming departure. Guests included Rev Blaine Hyten and Miss Lois Achenbach who pledged with the group. Next meeting scheduled for February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. E. Jackson
Kenneth E. Cornell
Gamma Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Monitrose Hotel
Marguerite Hyten
Florence Glackin
Ruth Blaine
Bernadine Wurzbacher
Mary Jane Wisnovsky
M. E. Jackson
Blaine Hyten
Lois Achenbach
Achenbach
Thelma Moore Weds Paul F Beers
Miss Thelma Maxine Moore daughter of Mrs F L Berry and Paul F Beers son of Mrs F A Beers were married Tuesday at 8 30 p m at the parsonage of the Second Evangelical church by Rev Q O Gatrelle. Mrs Bert Hartenberger and Donald Gatrelle attended. Beers, a Washington high school graduate, works with F A Beers Coal company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Maxine
Moore
F. L. Berry
Paul F. Beers
F. A. Beers
Second Evangelical Church
QO. C. Gatrelle
Bert Hartenberger
Donald Gatrelle
Beers
Washington High School
F. A. Beers Coal Company
Hadassah Honors Szold Founder At Temple Judah Service
In tribute to Henrietta Szold founder of Hadassah the local Hadassah chapter plans an Oneg Shabbat at Temple Judah Friday at 8 p m Rabbi David Polish will conduct the service as part of the seventy fifth birthday observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Szold
Hadassah
Temple Judah
David Polish
Nora Nelson Returns From Christmas Visit
Miss Nora Nelson came back Thursday from Marshalltown where she spent Christmas at the home of her sister Mrs. M. U. Chesire.
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Nora Nelson
Marshalltown
Mrs Walton Returns Home After Visit in Stratford
Mrs H G Walton returned to her Stratford home on Thursday after several weeks with Mr and Mrs George E Walton at 2340 B avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Walton
Stratford
Canada
George E. Walton
B Avenue NE
Decorah woman dies after weeklong pneumonia
Louis G Helgeson of Decorah dies at 75 Christmas afternoon after a week of illness from pneumonia. Born Dec 10 1860 in Glenwood township, Anna Bolson married him Oct 27 1886. Surviving: wife, two sons Lawrence and Arthur, siblings Ed Carl Bolson Johanna Huseby Lina Harris. She was a charter Ladies Aid member and active in church and American Legion auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Louis G. Helgeson
Glenwood Township
Anna Bolson
Christian and
Marthe Bolson
Dun Center
N. D
Helgesons
Helgeson
Lawrence
Los Angeles
Calif
Arthur
Carl Bolson
Johanna Huseby
Williston
Lina Harris
Winston
Ladies Aid Society
Lutheran Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Tipton
Henry Kahl
Chris J Kline
C. W. Norton
Wilton Junction
B. P. Otto
Nehlsen Brothers
C. E. Baxter
P. P. Andreas and Sons
Hugh W. Elliott
Manchester
J. Frank Moore
Manchester Community
Myrtie Fenton
Dundee
Wilbur Sculley
Vinton Carruthers
Iola Scanlon
Bertha Baur Debuts Candidacy for Congress in Illinois
Chicago socialite and Republican National Committee woman Bertha Baur announced her run for Congress. She frames her bid around opposition to high taxation and federal government spending. Her daughter inherited several million dollars recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bertha Baur
Illinois
Congress
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Vincents
Miss Soutter Woods
LA Plant
Mrs. Spangler
McQuistons
Randall
Neumode
Betty
Second Street
Ray Andersons
Lester Brookmans
Pfeiffer
Drabelles
Ralstons
Mrs, Dermody
Holt-Pooley
Kermit Youngs
Mrs
Wm. Damour
Mildred Avery
McNiels
Gazette Home Institute
W. 19Th St
New York, N. Y
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Thelma Moore
Miss Nelson
Mrs. Walton
Iowa News
A. L. Thomas
Fifth Ave
Penney
Penney's
Mien
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