Congenial Hundred Club Plans Dance Program at Montrose
The Congenial Hundred Club schedules a leap year dance at the Montrose hotel this Saturday. A special intermission program and feature dances are planned with women in charge led by Mrs. Joseph Rust. Guest tickets may be obtained by contacting Dr Soyt Thomas and committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudred Club
Montrose Hotel
Joseph Rust
Harold Skinner
Ernest Gundling
William Crissman
Soyt Thomas
L. Er. Crobbs
George Liddle
Edward Cohrs
Paul Bedell
Dwight Lupton
George Smith
Thomas
Worth Aver Family Return From Florida Stay
Mr and Mrs Worth Aver of 1831 Second Avenue SE along with their daughter Nancy and son Dudley returned Wednesday night after spending six weeks in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth
Second Avenue SE
Nancy
Dudley
Florida
Dr and Mrs Vane Return From Western and Southern Trip
Dr and Mrs L F Vane of 2000 Grande Avenue SE returned after seven weeks traveling through California and Mexico City, visiting the west and south regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Vane
Grande Avenue SE
California
Mexico City
Women’s Club Plans Second Annual Spring Dance
The Chicago North Western railway system women’s club in Cedar Rapids advances plans for the second annual benefit spring dance to be held April 18 in the Crystal Room at the Montrose hotel. Committee members and further arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club
Chicago North Western Railway System
Cedar Rapids
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
Eta Sigma Phi Holds Meeting at Coe College Home
Eta Sigma Phi met Wednesday at 520 Fifth Street SE, at the home of Ilda Dorothy Mikulas. Miss Helen Burton directed a Roman play, with cast including Miss Alice Snyder, Harold Hitchcock, Miss Marjorie Wright, Miss Alice Thompson, Cleo Musel, Arnold Brokaw, Raymond Hurst, and Dr George W. Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta Sigma Phi
Coe College
Ilda Dorothy Mikulas
Fifth Street
Helen Burton
Alice Snyder
Harold Hitchcock
Marjorie Wright
Alice Thompson
Cleo Musel
Arnold Brokaw
Raymond Hurst
George W. Bryant
Women circle reports at luncheon and charity drive
Mrs Clyde Hatfield hosted Silver Cross circle at her 1757 C avenue NE home for a luncheon. Elizabeth Bender reports on Bible women as the circle studies them. The group has made twenty five comforts and plans a community house event next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hatfield
C Avenue NE
Silver Cross Circle of the
King's Daughters
Elizabeth Bender
Social Welfare
Aunt Het Reads Fashion Paradox in Wardrobe Banter
In a wry aside, Aunt Het notes a woman shames an old dress yet proudly flaunts an aged coat, a joking comment on vanity and thrift. The remark wades into familiar style tensions and perceptions of propriety.
Crawford Bates Wedding Announced
Dr and Mrs Jennings Crawford announce the marriage of daughter Anne to John M Bates of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony was held June 15 at Gatena I by Rev F J Foster. Mr Bates is son of Mrs and Mrs Frank Bates of 1736 Sixth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings Crawford
Vernon Drive
Anne
John M Bates
Cedar Rapids
Gatena, I
F. J Foster
Bates
Frank Bates
Sixth Avenue SE
Manuscript Club Plans Thursday Meeting at Ogburn Home
The Manuscript club will gather Thursday at 730 p.m. at 372 Nineteenth Street SE the Ogburn residence. It is a workshop meeting with members to bring manuscripts for critique and Ray Pierce will discuss poetry markets and magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent H. Ogburn
Nineteenth Street
Ray Pierce
Bridge winners named at Moore home event on First Avenue
Mrs A H Belleau and Mrs G P Heritage won a duplicate contract bridge game held Wednesday at Mrs S P Moore's home 1630 First Avenue East. Second prize went to Mrs Everett Chandler and Mrs Lee O Whitcomb. The next event is scheduled for March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Belleau
G. P. Heritage
S. P. Moore
First Avenue E
Everett Chandler
Lee O. Whitcomb
P. T. A. Meetings and Founders Day Observances
Edgewood and Buchanan P T A groups hold meetings and Founders Day candle lighting. Supper and program follow a 6 15 pm Edgewood gathering. Buchanan session features county probation officer Lena Vogt and a candle service with several members assisting. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood P. T. A
Edgewood No. 1
Buchanan P. T. A
Lena Vogt
L. V. Koch
F . Coffing
Larry Condon
Willis Mohn
Ivo Donald
D M Robertson
Walter E Muller
Ben H Peterson
L. L. Smith
A E Tappen
Emil Hurka
ME. Neprash
Tappen
Petersen
Ruth Phillips
John F Stodola
Silliman Speaks At Woman's Club Tax Forum
B D Silliman told Cedar Rapids listeners that national prosperity cannot come with national bankruptcy during a forum on taxation and government costs. He argued the tax system harms workers, noting high indirect taxes and California’s personal income tax is harsher yet draws people away. Mrs Ben Ogden chairs the Iowa federation committee with Mrs I E Jackson as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Sillman
Cedar Rapids
California
Sillman Gaid
Ben Ogden
Iowa Federation
I E Jackson
Amateur Hour at Central Park Church Sponsored Event
The Ladies aid of Central Park Presbyterian Church hosts an amateur hour in the assembly room at 1700 B Avenue NE on Friday at 7 30 pm. Kensinger presides as Mayor Bowes. program includes Jeanne Batchelder singing Shirley Temple pieces, readings, solos, duets, and a string quartet. A small admission is charged and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Aid of
Central Park Presbyterian Church
B Avenue NE
Hec Kensinger
Bowes
Jeanne Batchelder
Iowa
Shirley Temple
Parker Randall
George Miller
John Sebern
Betty Kitterman
Reading
Don Kensinger
Willis Clark
Robert MacDanel
Gamma sorority initiates Ada Bauerle Arlene Ortmann
The Misses Ada Bauerle and Arlene Ortmann joined Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha at a Tuesday Montrose hotel meeting. Mrs E Jackson led the ceremony with Harriette Struve Ruth Blaine assisting. A class on Great Britain followed, led by Hazel Thompson and Struve, who spoke on folklore. Struve also reported on the January book of the month The Power to Kill by Robert Hichens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Bauerle
Arlene Ortmann
Gamma Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Montrose Hotel
E. Jackson
Harriette Struve
Ruth Blaine
Great Britain
Hazel Thompson
Struve
Marguerite Hyten
Robert Hichens
Kipling and Twain Topics Highlight Sigma Chapter Meeting
Miss Marguerite Smith reviewed Rudyard Kipling while Miss Inez Brother summarized the Town Hall lecture by Col W Stewart-Roddie and Miss Witrude Cherry spoke on the romance of Mark Twain at the Beta Sigma Phi Sigma chapter meeting held Wednesday evening at the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Smith
Rudyard Kipling
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Business Girls’ Sorority
Montrose Hotel
Inez Brother
Col W. Stewart-Roddie
Witrude Cherry
Mark Twain
Jolly Ramblers Attend Pot-Luck Luncheon at Mrs Potter Home
Mrs D R Potter of 414 Twelfth Street SE hosted the Jolly Ramblers for a Wednesday pot-luck luncheon. Prizes at cards after the meal were won by Mrs W L Phillips and Mrs Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D R Potter
Twelfth Street
Jolly Ramblers
W. L. Phillips
Potter
Nature Club Short Course Draws Enthusiasts
About seventy five nature and garden enthusiasts attended the Cedar Rapids Woman's club one day session. F L Eldridge of Hammond Ind opened with talk on plant feeding and soil elements. C E Briggs spoke on Iowa fossil corals and Devonian age rocks near Iowa City. Mrs S R Hawkins read nature poems and Mrs C S Mahaffy discussed birds and attracting them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Eldridge
E Briggs
Towa
Wapsie
Iowa
Iowa City
Briggs
Henry J. Hromek
Nature and Garden
L. L. Owen
From Amateur to Pro: Writing as a Craft
The piece celebrates the moment a writer becomes professional, the shift from playful enthusiasm to reader focused craft. It urges practice and self teaching, touting a 40 page Home Institute booklet Self Instruction in Writing to accelerate progress and offer practical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Phyfe
Home Institute
Music Department Meeting of Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Twenty members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club music department met at the club house on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. D. M. Fellows chaired a brief business session and Miss Esther Hronik led a program on Program Music and Modern Instrumental Music. Students from Franklin school performed Mozart and Tschaikowsky works, with Patricia Barry, Margaret Victorine, and Ruth Esther Morgan in the trio, plus Mrs. Robert Clark playing three violin solos. tea hostesses were Mrs. Bertha LeFebure and others, with jonquils and yellow tapers on the tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
D. M. Fellows
Esther Hronik
Tschaikowsky
Patricia Barry
Margaret Victorine
Ruth Esther Morgan
Robert Clark
Glaznow
Yost
Burleigh
Miss Hronik
Bertha LeFebure
Mesdames LeFebure
R. J. Allen
F. G. Kellogg
E. B. Rohn
Ilen Family Returns Home After California Visit
Mr and Mrs L A Ilen and their sons Lee Arthur and Jackie return to 1603 Maple Drive NW after spending two months in California visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Ilen
Maple Drive
Lee Arthur
Jackie
California
Self-Instruction in Writing Booklet Request
A notice requests printing of name and address for a booklet. It lists Cedar Rapids Gazette as publisher and shows a misspelled address and incomplete street information as well as city and state. The fragment includes instruction to print the name and address plainly.
Forty Years of Marriage Celebration at Hamer Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Hamer and Mr and Mrs Ralph Hamer hosted a dinner Wednesday evening at the former home 225 Twenty fifth street drive SE in honor of the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charles Hamer of 232 Twenty fifth street drive SE. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Peterson Miss Leonora Hamer and Patsy Hamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hamer
Ralph Hamer
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Charles Hamer
Lawrence Peterson
Leonora Hamer
Patsy Hamer
Jolly Eight Five Hundred Club Meets at Mrs Burns Home
The Jolly Eight five hundred club met Wednesday with Mrs. Robert Burns at 3725 Center Point road NE. Prizes were won by Mrs. O C Hughes Mildred Frazier and Mrs. W O Blake. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Gertrude Merklin 1731 K avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Eight Five Hundred Club
Robert Burns
Center Point Road
O. C. Hughes
Mildred Frazier
W. O. Blake
Gertrude Merklin
K Avenue
Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs George McNabb
Friends and relatives surprised the McNabbs on their silver wedding anniversary with a dinner gathering and evening visits from guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
George McNabb
Miss Cecelia Kohl Presents Pupils In Recital
Miss Cecelia Kohl hosts a spring recital Thursday at 7 30 p m in her studio 3130 First Avenue NE presenting her piano pupils. Arlene Rose assists with a violin solo Farewell Song by Lagye and the program includes varied pieces selected by the students and instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia Kohl
First Avenue
Toy Town Borchers
Hanson
Hopkind Kenneth Kohl
Mtalra
Brey Mleuer
Aten Roblinnor Dent
Enneth Delpey
June Lirkapii
Isu Ludlow
Louise Leibert Circle Hosts Luncheon and Cooking School
Members of the Louise Leibert circle of the Kings Daughters met Tuesday for a luncheon at the Lowa Electric Light and Power bungalow. A brief business session followed by the regular cooking school. Hostesses were Mesdames Owen Tisdale M Sopousek Carlton Owen Lynn Swaney and Walter Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Leibert
The
King’s Daughters
Lowa Electric Light and Power Company
Owen Tisdale
M. Sopousek
Carlton Owen
Lynn Swaney
Walter Miller
Karla Masaryk Club Meet At Mrs Barta’s Home
Mrs F W Barta hosted the Karla Masaryk club on Wednesday afternoon at her residence 185 Twenty first avenue SW assisted by Mrs A Sulotk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Barta
Twentyfirst Avenue
Karla Masaryk Club
A. Sulotk
Amateur night contest thrills West Chester crowd
In the West Chester high school auditorium Monday, P A Josh L Calkins spoofed Major Bowes as dancers and singers performed. The banjo guitar trio Pete Pearson Jack Pearson and Emmett Davison won first place. Willis brothers and Chester Holcomb drew praise for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Josh L. Calkins
Major Bowes
Pete
Jack Pearson
Emmett Davison
Willis Brothers
Chester Holcomb
Hicks
Gardner Sisters
Hoover
Willis Bruty
Jean Luers
Ralph Schuhian
Father and Son Banquet Held at Local Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid society hosted the annual father and son banquet Tuesday at the Methodist church. About eighty men and boys attended with Royce Hill delivering the fathers talk and Robert Arthur the sons response. The main address was by the district superintendent Rev. H. C. Travis of Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
Methodist
Ladies Aid Society
Royce Hill
Robert Arthur
H. C. Travis
Oelwein
Longueville Winners in Duplicate Bridge Game
Winners in the Wednesday duplicate contract bridge event at Mrs. Oliver Longueville's home include Mrs. A. J. Danner. The report notes the local gathering and results among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Longueville
A. J. Danner
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Vanes
N. W
Chistate
North Wester
Homburg
Bartlett
Millinery Mart
Crawford-Bates
Manuscript Club
P. T. A. Meetings
Dale P. T
Wolfe
Dale P T
Pehaidhyesy
Taylor
Toteax
Aber Dor Studs
Arthur P
Pean Feauresons
Artotons
Carter Cheon Bounders
Poc
Foo Clark
Bruce West Cray
Stark
Ray Tweller
Tnehah
Hines
AF Fite
Dbust- Ness
Philip W
Trotter
Arthin School
Silliman
Woman's Club Forum
Central Park Aid
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
2Nd Ave
S. R. Hawkins
General Club
Jay G. Sigmund
God
Thomas Edward Brown
Brazil
Froofs
Newmans
Iltens
W. 10Th Bt
New York, NY
Honore Charles Hamers
Jolly Eight Club
Richards College Pharmacy
Dorothy Ayers Loudon
Cooking
Roosevelt
Wm. S. Cadow
Mer
Karla Masaryk
C. W. Irwin
W. J. Neuzil
G. M. Wadtke
Greenbe Mortle Neere
Dial
First Street
Longueville
Hallerfest
Third Avenue
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