Fillmore Elected Delegate to D A R Continental Congress
Fillmore was elected as a delegate to the forty fourth Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Mey chapter meeting held in the Woman's club rooms. The congress meets in Washington D C from April 15 to 20. Guests and hosts included Mrs. C P Baxter of Kansas City and Miss Laura Plank among others. the afternoon featured a luncheon and bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Fillmore
Fifteenth Street
Forty-Fourth Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mey
Woman’s Club
Washington, D. C
Charles W. Anngal
C. P. Baxter
Kansas City
Rs. Joseph . Erwin
Nellerwin
Laura Plank
Vernon Drive
Erwin
Coutthe
Bridge
Founding Of National Congress of Parents and Teachers
February is observed as Founders Day month for the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Cedar Rapids P T Council held its program and local schools plan similar observances. The movement honors Alice Birney Phoebe Hearst and Grover Cleveland's wife and notes early meetings in Des Moines and Washington with key founders and local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Cédar Rapids
Parent-Teacher Council
P.pioneersa
Alice Birney
Phoebe Hearst
California
Grover
Cleveland
Birney
Mothers' Congress
Washington, D. C
Washington Stry
Congress
Des Moines
Cora Bussey Hillis
The
Iowa Congress
Its
Hillisy
Sworker
Iowa Child Welfare Research’station
University of Iowa
National Congress
Department Ofeducation
C. J. Hehn
Walton: Keller
Guy Berlin
Arthur
Baxter
Robert 'F ' Erickson
Coun Head
City Contract Bridge Tourney Friday at Roosevelt Hotel
The regular city contract bridge tournament will be played Friday at 8 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel. The tourney is open to all players in the city. reservations are not required.
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Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Arlene Jones Accepts Position With G Schirmer
Miss Arlene Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Jones Cedar Rapids has accepted a position with G Schirmer music publishers in New York City She studied at the University of Iowa and New York University and is known as an organist and pianist She will reside at 307 106 street New York City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene’ Jones
Walter Jones
Cedar Rapids
G. Schirmer
Music ‘Publishers
New York City
Miss Jones
Univerisity of Iowa
Iowa City
New York University
P. E. O. Chapter GM Event Monday Evening
Mrs Earl B Delzell will host members of chapter GM of the P E O at 7 30 Monday at 1830 Bever avenue SE with Mrs C C Floditi assisting. Members will answer roll and current events. Mrs Russell Ew Manatt will review the fiction Got John Galsworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl B. Delzell
Ther
Bever Avenue SE
C. C. Floditi
Russell Ew. Manatt
John Galsworthy
Kappa Delta Alumnae Meet at Mrs Greene’s Home
Mrs Robert W Greene hosts Kappa Delta alumnae at 370 Sixteenth Street SE Tuesday at 6 p m. Hosts include Selma Rose and Mrs Alice Ferber. A brief business meeting precedes Dorothy Manchester reviewing a book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Greene
Sixteenth Street SE
Kappa’ Delta Sorority
Selma Rose
Alice Ferber
Greene
Dorothy Manchester
Mrs Bromwell to Host Home Garden Club Meeting
Mrs James E Bromwell of 1926 Fifth Avenue SE will entertain members of the Home Garden Club at her home Wednesday at 2 pm. Mrs John H Brookman A will assist Mrs Bromwell as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. ‘Bromwell
iFifth Avenue
Home Garden ‘Club
John H. Brookman
Bromwell
Alpha Sphian to Review Queen Elizabeth at Montrose
Mrs. M. S. Hallman reviews the book Queen Elizabeth at the Alpha Sphian society meeting. The chapter convenes Monday at 2 p.m. in the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Hallman
Queen Elizabeth
Alpha Sphian Society
Montrose Hotel
Y W C A Membership Meeting Announced
The membership committee of the YWCA will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the YWCA building in Cedar Rapids. Miss Marguerite Stein and Mrs. R F Judson will address adult education possibilities. Reservations by noon Tuesday at the YWCA dial 8169.
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Y. W
Marguerite Stein
Rs. R. F. Judson
Cedar Rapids
Oon
Y. W. Build
Dial
Junior Art Club Meeting and Picnic Supper Monday
Husbands of club members will entertain at a picnic supper after the regular Junior Art Club meeting Monday. Mrs L D Burkhalter at 320 Crescent Drive SE will host at 2 30 p m with the supper served at 6 45 p m Mrs Ethel Pinney Ristedt will review Economy of Abundance by Stuart Chase during the meeting hour. Mrs Clifton Crull and Miss Mary Burkhalter will assist the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munior Art Club
Irs
L. D. Burkhalter
Crescent Drive
Ethel Pinney Ristedt
Stuart Chase
Clifton Crull
Mary Burkhalter
Davenport Hosts Honor For Kuttler Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Kuttler of Davenport and Cedar Rapids with children Margaret and Helen vacation with Mr and Mrs Harry S Johnson at 4135 Washington Ave SE. C V Shepherd hosted a dinner at 314 25th St SE for eleven. Imo Gene Lee hosted a luncheon for Mrs Kuttler with guests. Mr and Mrs Johnson hosted a casual party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kuttler
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Margaret
Helen
Harry
Johnson
Washington Avenue
C.V. Shepherd
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Imo Gene Lee
Sec ‘Ond Avenue SE
Kuttler
Fred Winter
B. B. Hicken
Looper
Gladys ‘Groth
Local Folk at Smoke Tree Ranch Palm Springs
A Cedar Rapids colony winters at Smoke Tree ranch in Palm Springs California. Included among the visitors are Mrs. Herbert Stamats and her daughter Sally Mrs Charles Shackell and daughter Pamela and Mrs Hester Smith Larner with her son Stevan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Smoke Tree Ranch
Palm Springs
Calif
Herbert Stamats
Sally
Charles Shackell Sands
Pamela
Hester Smith Larner
Stevan
Elks Club Dance Set for Saturday Night
About seventy five couples expected at the Elks club for an informal dance Saturday evening. Dinner parties will be available in the dining room before and during the event. The regular club orchestra will provide music for dancing starting at nine oclock. Social committee handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Club
Women Send For Florida Six Week Motor Trip
Mrs. Ben Butler and Mrs. C A Cramer will depart Monday morning by car for Florida to spend the next six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Butler
C. A. Cramer
Florida
Miss Cherry Heads South to Winter Home in Miami
Miss Gladys Louise Cherry of Tama travels by motor to spend the rest of winter at the Cherry winter home in Miami Florida named Brisa Del Mar. She is joined by her mother Mrs Herbert T Cherry and grandfather J B Henderson. her father and brother Leonard plan to join in about two weeks for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Louise Cherry
Tama
Motor
Miami
Fla
Cherry
Brisa del Mar
Herbert T. Cherry
J. B. Henderson
Leonard
Local Couple Returns From Extended Southern Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs John W Pichner of 1516 Fifth avenue SE have returned from a long motor trip through the south They visited Florida and other gulf states and came back via New Orleans They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs E G Nelson of What Cheer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Pichner
Fifth Avenue SE
South
Florida
Gulf States
New Orleans
E. G. Nelson
What Cheer
Women To Lead Dance Of Congenial Hundred Club
Women will head the Valentine party of the Congenial Hundred to be held February 15 in the Crystal room of the Montrose hotel. Mrs Duarte Schuyler chairs the committee with assistants Mrs George Starman Mrs Beryl Averill Mrs Henry De Young and Mrs Ross Miller. Valentine decorations and favors will grace the ballroom as the club orchestra begins dancing at nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Crystal
Montrose
Duarte
Schuyler
George Starman
Beryl Averill
Henry
de Young
Ross Miller
Clarke College Club Organized at Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Pauline Murray was elected president of the Clarke College Club at a Saturday meeting at the Roosevelt hotel. Other officers include Mrs. J. H. Bormann as vice president and Mrs. C. H. Stark as secretary. Dorothy Stark is treasurer. About fifty alumnae live in Cedar Rapids area and a luncheon is planned with invitations to all former Clarke students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Murray
Clarke College Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Clarke College of
Northwestern Students Begin New Semester in Evanston
Northwestern university students returned to Evanston this weekend after midwinter break. Miss Virginia Black and Mrs. Black head to the campus for a week. Betty Roth also returns, joined by Betty Beardsley Sandoe Jordan George Alt and George Durin from several local families returning to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Evanston
Virginia Black
R. W. Black
Grande Avenue
David E. Beardsley
Linden Drive
Sandoe Jordan
Carl F. Jordan
George Alt
Roy C. Alt
Twentyfirst Street
George Durin
Alfred E. Durin
A. A. U. W. Reading Group Meets on The New Dealers
Mrs. Alice Ferber will review The New Dealers for the AAUW second section evening reading group. Miss Miriam Lilseth of 1274 Third Avenue SE will host the meeting at 7 30 Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Ferber
Miriam Lilseth
Third Avenue SE
Professor Mott to speak at Manuscript Club meeting
Professor Frank Luther Mott of the University of Iowa School of Journalism will discuss a phase of creative writing at the Manuscript Club gathering Monday at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Montrose Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Luther Mott
University of Iowa
Manuscript Club
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids P T A Leaders Highlight Founders Day Roles
Cedar Rapids women long active in local Parent-Teacher associations gain prominence as the national congress’ founders day observance unfolds in February. Mrs Walton A Keller, charter member and former Iowa Congress vice president, and Mrs Stanley Reeder, Kenwood P T A president and founders day chair, are noted figures. Mrs C J Hahn headed the first local council formedJan 29 1926, and Mrs Robert F Seckein served as 1934 35 Cedar Rapids council president.
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Ictured
Cedar Rapids
Walton’ A. Keller
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
Stanley Reeder
Kenwood
Parent-Teacher Association
C. J. Hahn
Robert F. Seckein
Counc
Invitations Issued for Irene Frances Klinger Wedding
Mr and Mrs Wesley Klinger issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter Irene Frances to Dr R M Chapman at 4 pm on March 2 at St Pauls Methodist church A dinner with the bridal party and immediate family follows Miss Hazel Chapman hosted a dinner in her Iowa City home Cedar Rapids guests included Mrs Floyd Knapp and Mrs Russell Knapp
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Wesley Klinger
Irene Frances
R. M. Chapman
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Hazel Chapman
Iowa City
Miss Klinger
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Knapp
Russell Knapp
Mrs Rall Hosts Shakespeare Club Meeting
Members of the Wednesday Shakespeare club will visit Mrs J F Rall at 109 Seventeenth Street NE on Wednesday afternoon. They will answer roll call with quotations and discuss costumes and stage settings in Othello Act 5 as the study focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
J. F. Rall
Seventeenth Street
Brookmans Travel to Tucson for Two-Month Stay
Mr and Mrs John H Brookman of 1920 Fifth Avenue SE left Saturday night for Tucson Arizona where they plan to spend the next two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Brookman
Fifth Avenue SE
Tucson
Ariz
Mercy Auxiliary to Meet at Mercy Hospital
Mercy hospital auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the hospital. There will be election of officers and annual committee reports will be given.
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Mercy Hospital
Vesta Jones and Everett Lee wed in Chicago ceremony
Miss Vesta Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Jones of Cedar Rapids wed Everett J Lee son of Mrs Catherine Lee of Chicago in a 9 30 AM Our Lady of Lourdes church ceremony. Rev J Gallagher officiated with Miss June Meredith as cousin attendant and J A Flanagan best man. Ushers Frank Lee and Charles Jones Jr. relatives traveled from Cedar Rapids for the wedding. The couple plans to reside in Cedar Rapids after a wedding breakfast at Edgewater Beach hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta Jones
Charles Jones
Thirty-fourth Street
Everett J, Lee
Cedar‘ Rapids
Catherine Lee
Chicago
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
J. Gallagher
June Meredith
Lee
J. A
Meredith
Mildred Astell
Mendelsohn
Grand Trunk Railroad
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Burkhalter to Speak on American Humor at Neridian Meeting
Mrs Louis D Burkhalter Jr will speak on American Humor at a Neridian Literary Society meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the little parlor of Voorhees College Faculty women are invited as guests and each member may bring guests Refreshments will follow the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis D. Burkhalter, Jr
the _Neridian Literary society
Voorhees
Guests of Knolk and Joesting Visit from California
Mrs Emma Joesting of Milwaukee and Mr and Mrs Steve Taber of Hubbard visited Cedar Rapids guests at 1408 First Avenue East with L C Knolk. Joesting travels home from California and Tabers hosted by Jack Holt family during stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Knolk
First Avenue
Emma. Joesting
Milwaukee
Steve Taber
Hubbard
Joesting
California
Tabers
Jack Holt
Cedar Rapids
Miss Ure to Attend Stephens Conference in Missouri
Miss Margie Ure of 275 Highland Drive SW will depart Monday for Columbia Missouri to attend the national conference of Stephens Alumnae club presidents. She will stay with Charlotte Goodale a former roommate and current Stephens physical education staff member. The program includes a formal dinner a Pelleas and Melisande performance a round table discussion and multiple meals with college division heads and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Ure
Highland Drive
Stephens ‘College
Columbia
Stephens
Charlotte Goodale
Materlinck
Burrall
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Sets Week of Department Meetings
Seven club departments plan a busy week with reviews and talks at the club house. Mrs. C Ly Harrison will discuss An Oriental View of American Civilization by No Yong Park. Mrs Edward Swein will cover immigration topics. Luncheons, bridge, chorus rehearsals, and studies on immigration life are scheduled with guest performers from Coe college and other activities to engage members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar’ Rapids Woman's Club
No-Yong-Park
C. Ly Harrison
Edward .Swein
Charles
Bode
L, Oakley Howell
Ida Oakley
United States
Russia
Dramatic Art Department
Aulden Griffin
J. P.mills
Elwin Smith
W. E. Mickel
Gertrude Holman
Coe College
Iowa City Dramatic Art Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ara EY
Fillmore
D. A.R
Continental Congress
Frances Westerfield
I. Cs .Emery
E. J. Esgate
Marion
E. ‘Joanna. Hagey
Miss Hagey
O. I. John
Harry Mcyn
Frances Devitt
Psther Chapin
Miss Erwin
Lasswell
Walton Keller
C.J. Hahn
Lasswell Photo
tLasswell Phote
Robert F. Erickson
Natt. Congress
Oyer
Fat Roosevelt
New York
Garden ‘Club
Alphadelphian
Mrs. Chas
Elks Club
Pichners
Return
Dance of Hundred Club
Northwestern
A. A. U. W. Group
Mrs. Rall
Brookmans
Mercy Auxiliary
Everett
Mrs. Burkhalter
IN_KNOLK
Miss Ure
Woman’s.Club
Philanthropic
Philanthropic Department
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