Metropolitan museum in miniature exhibit opens in library
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids presents an arts exhibit at the public library featuring Harriet Sargent’s watercolors and pupil sketches, Vivien Buser’s photos, and prized items from Lincoln’s desk to Russian jewels. Open Tuesday 4–6 and 7–9 pm with free tea, chaired by Mrs. Marshall. includes antique silver, jewelry, first editions, and a doll’s house display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum
Miniature
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Harriet Sargent
Abraham Lincoln
Arthur Poe
Robert S. Cook
Horace G. Hedges
Malcolm V. Bolton
Clare R. Marshall
Douglas Kirk
Edwin H. Wadsworth
H. Gordon DeLay
Justin W. Albright
Ernest W. Anderson
Patricia Burkhalter
Wallace Darling
Paris
Miss Buser
Florence
Miss Sargent
Betty Davis
Edwy Clapp
William C. Crawford
Verne Marshall
Robert B. Davis
San Francisco
National Junior League
England
Elizabeth Chandler Tomec
James H. Yuill
United Hate
J. K. von Lackum
Junior League Plans Parties For Officer
Mrs. Joseph W. Seacrest of Lincoln Neb arrives to visit Cedar Rapids as director of region No. 7 of the Junior League of America and president of Zeta province of Kappa Kappa Gamma. Local events include tea at the Hedges home, a luncheon, a dinner, and meetings at the Montrose hotel with league leaders and sustaining members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Seacrest
Lincoln
Neb
Horace G. Hedges
Seventeenth Street
Seacrest
Junior League of America
Zeta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Hedges
G. Stewart Holmes
Stanley R. Meek
J. Hamilton Bell
Knollwood Drive
Nutrition Center
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Neil Montgomery
Linden Drive
Montrose
Miss Marie Schmermund To Be Honored
In compliment to Miss Marie Schmermund of 1600 Second Avenue SE she leaves Monday for a California trip lasting three months with visits to Salt Lake City Los Angeles Bell Long Branch and San Diego. Foregoing events include a tea hosted by Mrs. M S Hallman for about twenty five guests and a dinner honoring Miss Margaret Bridge, dean of girls at Black Hills Teachers College, Spearfish, S C, while en route from the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Schmermund
Second Avenue SE
California
M. S. Hallman
W. R. Boyd
Margaret Bridge
Black Hills Teachers’ College
Spearfish
S. C
Hallmans
Linden Drive
High School Group Hosts Bobsled Party Weekend
A group of sixteen high school students held a bobsled party Saturday evening at Miss Katherine Luberger’s home 1937 Second avenue SE. Attendees included Katherine Luberger Margaret Farquhar Jane Miller Allayne Kenecny Margaret Ann Massey Mary Jane Plate Phyllis Hatton Jimmy Jensen Bill Bloomhall Bob Johnson Junior Delzell Bill Fluegel Tom Wright Jimmy Drew Jack Talbott and Howard Beals. Sessions also note luncheon at Mrs Addison J Ramsey 225 Crescent street SE honoring birthdays of Mrs Steele Wilcox and Mrs Howard R Green and wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Luberger
Second Avenue SE
Margaret Farquhar
Jane Miller
Allayne Kenecny
Margaret Ann Massey
Mary Jane Plate
Phyllis Hatton
Jimmy Jensen
Bill Bloomhall
Bob Johnson
Junior Delzell
Bill Fluegel
Tom Wright
Jimmy Drew
Jack Talbott
Howard Beals
Addison J. Ramsey
Crescent Street SE
Steele Wilcox
Howard R. Green
Ramsey
P E O Luncheon Honors Founders Day Anniversary
E C s from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns attend the PEO annual founders day luncheon at 12 30 p m Saturday in the Roosevelt room of the Roosevelt notel. Four local chapters sponsor with Mrs George G Clements presiding and in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C
Cedar Rapids
Sisterhood
Roosevelt Room
Roosevelt Notel
George G. Clements
Clements
Lester de Yarman
C. Harve Geiger
Karl P. Blaise
Mrs Hunting Plans South Cruise For Winter Getaway
Mrs Herbert B Hunting and her daughter Mrs Harry J Williams of Davenport will leave January 25 for New York City and sail January 27 on the Brittanic for the West Indies. They will visit South America and stop at the Panama Canal Zone Jamaica and Cuba before returning to Cedar Rapids around early March. The trip includes stays with Mrs Charles F Duncan in Savannah Ga and other stops en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert B. Hunting
Second Avenue SE
Harry J. Williams
Davenport
Hunting
New York City
West Indies
South America
Panama Canal Zone
Jamaica
Cuba
Charles F. Duncan
Savannah
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London
Queen Victoria
G. W. Hopkins
Douglass
League
R. F. Torstenson
Mark Twain
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Leigh Hunt
Charles Grandison
Samuel Richardson
Photo By
John W. Barry
Junior League
Elora Boardman
Grande Avenue SE
Betty Atkinson
Betty Lou Hruska
Barbara Anderson
Barbara Hird
Jane Mason
Marjorie Fiebig
Miriam Greenberg
Sally Luberger
Ramona Miller
Erva Fath
Mary Jane Stevenson
Ellen Curray
Ann Hill
Janet Wohlrabe
Ruth Dutton
H. N. Boyson
Bever Avenue SE
Wardles
J. D. Wardle
Arthur Biddinger
Longueville Bridge
Frank Byers
Frank C. Byers
Nineteenth Street
Santa Barbara
Calif
Richard G. Lyon
Ethel Pinney Ristedt
Country Club Parkway
Cooking Club
Byers
Barbara, Georganne Dunshee
Georganne
Barbara Dunshee
Walter E. Dunshee
Third Avenue SE
Dunshee
Pickfords
R. H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Hoblitzells
Delta Delta Delta Alliance
Wynne Hoblitzell
Woodland Drive
Harold J. Rowe
W. D. Barnhizer
Edith Knox
Betty Roth
Walter K. Roth
Park Terrace SE
New York School of Fine and Applied Arts
William Rinderknecht
Fifth Avenue SE
E. J. North
Helen Hibnes
Olive Tower
C. T. Reginolds
Sadie Combs
Crescent Drive
Eleanor Jane Davis
Oelwein
Mary Ellen Hamilton
Miss Davis
Burkhalter
Miss Burkhalter
Coe College
Mrs. Edwards
Charles F. Edwards
Park Avenue SE
Ladies Literary Club
Haven Y. Simmons
Alexis Carroll
Snouffer
Sloan
Anna Mae Snouffer
First Avenue W
Jane Sloan
J Street
Velma Baumhoefener
Miss Baumhoefener
Kenneth Fry
Blairstown
P.E.O
F. W. Orr
Marian Wilson
C. S. Mahaffy
Ray Anderson
R. R. Williamson
W. R. Kemble
Everett Pratt
Philip W. Shive
Metta Burd
F. E. Stull
Paul Menoher
P. E. O. Union
Pratt
Williamson
Mrs. Hunting
Dwight Krumholtz
Ethel R. Outland
Gladys McVay
Voorhees Hall
Lillian Anderson
Pride and Prejudice
F. G. Murray
B Avenue
Thomas Eldred
N. Harold West
Twentieth Street
David G. Bleakley
Mary Ellen
Kensington
Anna Heumes
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
Stella Smith
Adda McLain
Kathryn Chambers
Lillian Myers
Della Chadima
Lillian S. Beane
Agnes C
Emma L. Holmes
Julia Mary Novak
Anna Shramek
Florence Thomas
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