Parties Given This Weekend For Witwer and Davis Wedding
Rachel Holt Witwer and Robert Calder Davis plan to wed Monday at Hilltop Farm. Luncheon hosts Mrs. George B. Douglas and Ms. George Jaeger hosted today at Brucemore with many guests from Chicago and Greenwich. A buffet supper followed at 1902 B avenue NE with Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford and others. Household dinners preceded the weekend celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Holt Witwer
Robert C. Davis
Achel Holt
Witwer
Robert Calder Davis
Hilltop Farm
Weaver Witwer
George B. Douglas
George J. Jaeger
Lake Forest
Ill
Brucemore
Jaeger
Vante Mw Sd
Busy Week For Turner-Young Bridal Party
Cedar Rapids hosts a string of prenuptial events for Miss Harriet Young of Des Moines and John B. Turner II of Cedar Rapids. Attendants, guests, and out-of-town relations attend teas dinners luncheons and a Saturday Wakonda Country Club luncheon finale ahead of the Des Moines wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner-Young Bridal Party
Lenders Host Dinner Party With Out of Town Guests
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. H. Lenders entertained at their home 2101 Grande avenue SE Saturday evening. Out of town guests included Mrs. Joseph H. Brewer of Grand Rapids and Col. Robert Stewart of Chicago, guests of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Hamilton. Mrs. Brewer spoke to Cedar Rapids Garden Club and plans to depart today. Col. Stewart also leaves today after Coe College commencement activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. H. Lenders
Grande Avenue
Joseph H. Brewer
Grand Rapids
Mich
Col
Robert Stewart
Chicago
Brewer
Colonel Stewart
James E. Hamilton
Linden Drive
Cedar Rapids
Harris Family Plans East Visit and Virginia Trip
Mr and Mrs S N Harris 1345 A avenue NE and Bobby Chadima son of Mr and Mrs L C Chadima 2250 Washington avenue SE on leave for Washington DC Tuesday to visit Mrs Harris daughter Mrs Paul McCrea and Mr McCrea. In the east they will take a motor trip through Virginia with Mr and Mrs McCrea and their son Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. N.harris
A Avenue NE
Bobby Chadima
Bridge Winners at Howell Movement Tourney
Mrs. H. J. Robertson and Mrs. W. M. Jayne won the Howell movement contract bridge tournament played Friday evening at the Roosevelt hotel. Second place was shared by Mrs. Oliver Longueville and Mrs. A. H. Boileau with Mrs. R. J. Vorkoper and Mrs. W. L. Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Robertson
Roosevelt Hotel
Oliver Longueville
A. H. Boileau
R. J. Vorkoper
W. L. Dutton
Ladies Visit Iris Garden in Freeport Illinois
Mrs. George E. Beattie along with Miss Frances Wolfe Miss Mae Wolfe and Mrs. Alfred Durin and Mrs. David Turner traveled to Freeport Illinois on Friday to tour the iris garden of Mrs. Douglas Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Beattie
Frances Wolfe
Mae Wolfe
Alfred Durin
David Turner
Freeport, Il
Douglas Patterson
Sunday School Luncheon at Mrs Ely Home
Mrs. John Montague Ely hosted a luncheon for her Sunday school class at 2218 First avenue E on Saturday. Special guest was Mrs. Louis D. Burkhalter Jr who taught the class during Mrs Ely's Florida visit. Twelve covers were laid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Montague Ely
First Avenue E
Louis D. Burkhalter, Jr
Newtons Entertain At Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs R T Newton entertained twelve friends at the Cedar Rapids Country Club Saturday evening before the club dance at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Twenty third Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Newton
Twenty-third Street Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Isaac B Smiths Leave for Princeton
Mr and Mrs Isaac B Smith of Country Club Drive SE left Saturday for Princeton New Jersey to attend their son Stevan Smiths commencement events Mr Smith marks the forty fifth anniversary of his own graduation Miss Marian Smith a Smith College student at Northampton Mass joins the family and will sail with them Stevan plans to sail June 30 or the S S Europa for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac B. Smith
Country Club
Princeton
N. J
Stevan
Ward Belmont Alumnae Honor Dean At Cedar Rapids Luncheon
Miss Emma I. Sisson dean of residence at Ward Belmont school Nashville arrives to be honored by Cedar Rapids and nearby alumnae at a noon luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country club. Miss Virginia Lockett Iowa representative for the school will attend, with planning help from Miss Helen Larimer and Miss Betty Roth, about fifteen alumnae expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma I. Sisson
Ward Belmont School
Nashville
Tenn
Ward Belmont
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Virginia Lockett
Iowa
Helen Larimer
Betty Roth
Cedar Rapids
Dinner Party Honors Iowa City Guests at Grimm Home
Mr and Mrs John M Grimm hosted a dinner at their 852 Fourth Avenue SE residence on Saturday in compliment to President and Mrs Eugene A Gilmore of Iowa City. Out of town guests included Prof and Mrs Rufus H Fitzgerald and Prof and Mrs Frederick G Higbee, all from Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Grimm
Fourth Avenue SE
Eugene A. Gilmore
Iowa City
Rufus H. Fitzgerald
Frederick G. Higbee
Return Expected By Week for Clark Family and Ivins
Judge and Mrs Atherton and their family with Miss Audrey Lea Ivins plan to return by motor the first of the week after a stay in the east. They attended commencement activities of James Clark at Annapolis US Naval Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Clark
Seventeenth Street
Elizabeth
James
Audrey Lea Ivins
Fifth Avenue
Annapolis
James Clark
United States Naval Academy
Pickfords in Ohio Attending Graduation
Mr and Mrs R H Pickford and their sons David and Tommy travel from 356 Forest Drive SE to Hudson Ohio for Roswell Pickford's graduation from Western Reserve Academy They will visit Cleveland during the stay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Pickford
Forest Drive
David
Tommy
Hudson
Ohio
Roswell
Western Reserve Academy
Pickfords
Cleveland
Johnston Family Attends Coe College Commencement
The Rev and Mrs Howard Johnston of Chicago with their daughter Elizabeth Jane visit Dr and Mrs F G Murray at 1821 B Avenue NE. They attend the Coe college commencement for their son and brother Howard Johnston Jr and plan to return Tuesday. Edward Murray, son of the Murrays and a University of Iowa medical student, is spending the summer here with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Johnston
Chicago
Elizabeth Jane
F. G. Murray
B Avenue
Coe College
Johnston
Murray
Edward Murray
Meaning of the American Flag discussed by Cornell faculty
Dr. S. L. Chandler spoke on the flag to Ashley chapter D A R and guests at Bever park during a picnic lunch. Linn county D A R chapters Bakiet Mount Vernon Marion Linn were guests. new officers were installed including vice president H B Leinbaugh and registrar F D Fillmore. social chair Folsom led the picnic and Esgate supervised the flag program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Chandler
Cornell College
Ashley
Bever Park
Linn County
Bakiet
Mount Vernon
Marion Linn
Marion
H. B. Leinbaugh
F. D. Fillmore
R. Lee Taylor
W. R. Grissel
R. C. Folsom
E. J. Esgate
Bryan Family Heads to Owenton for Visit
Mr and Mrs Milton G Bryan of 530 Sixth street SE will depart Tuesday for Owenton Kentucky. They will be joined by Mrs Bryan’s sister Miss Essie Bryan of Owenton who has been visiting their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Bryan
Sixth Street
Katherine and
Ruth Bryan
Owenton, Ky
Mr. Bryan
Miss Essie Bryan
Owenton
Bryan Home
Week End Guest Martha Malkin Visits Chippewa Falls Family
Miss Martha Louise Malkin of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin is a weekend guest in the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C F Hilman at 834 Third avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Louise Malkin
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Mrs Addison J Ramsey Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs Addison J Ramsey will entertain the Tuesday bridge club at her home, 225 Crescent drive SE, at a luncheon Tuesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison J. Ramsey
Crescent Drive
Cedar Rapids Women Sail For Europe And New York
Several Cedar Rapids residents depart for travel in New York City and Europe this weekend. Esther McCandless and Arthur A Taylor head to Chicago and Washington before visiting Niantic Connecticut then sail on June 17 from New York to Havre. Harriet Sargent travels with relatives to Paris Austria Hungary and England, with plans to Italy and France later in summer. Others like Miss Witwer Miss Hanna Wall Miss Sara Ann Brown and Miss Christel Palmer sail to Sweden to tour Scandinavian countries returning in late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Europe
Cedar Rapids
Esther McCandless
Forest Drive SE
Arthur A. Taylor
Second Avenue SE
Chicago
Rachel Witwer
Second Avernue
Washington, D. C
Niantic, Conn
Elizabeth Munger
Cedar
England
Harriet Sargent
First Avenue E
Amor H. Sargent
Cleveland
Sargent
George Karch
Karch
Miss Sargent
S. S. Manhattan
Austria
Hungary
Italy
France
Sumner Quartons Leave for New York
Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quar ton of 2332 Linden drive SE depart today for New York City They will meet their daughter Betsy and son Gardner there and sail June 15 on the S S Champlain for a six weeks stay in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner D. Quarton
Linden Drive
New York City
Betsy
Gardner
S. S. Champlain
France
Colonel Robert Stewart Attends Coe College Commencement
Colonel Robert Stewart of Chicago attends Coe College commencement as a guest of Mr and Mrs James E Hamilton at 2345 Linden Drive SE. He is the donor of the Stewart Memorial Library at Coe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stewart
Chicago
Coe College
James E. Hamilton
Linden Drive
Stewart
Oe Stewart Memorial
Betty Beardsley Returns From Northwestern
Miss Betty Beardsley daughter of Dr and Mrs David E Beardsley 2149 Linden Dr SE returned Saturday from Evanston Illinois where she attends Northwestern University as a student
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Beardsley
David E. Beardsley
Linden Drive
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Former Cedar Rapids residents visit friends in Iowa
Former Cedar Rapids residents Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Bergman of Binghampton New York are visiting Cedar Rapids friends with Mrs. M. B. Waln of Mount Vernon mother of Mrs. Bergman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Bergman
Binghampton, N. Y
Cedar Rapids
M. B. Waln
Mount Vernon
Bergman
Coe Class Of 1910 Celebrates Twenty Fifth Anniversary
One of the most active groups in the Coe Alumni association the class of 1910 is celebrating its twenty fifth anniversary this commencement. Fifteen members met for luncheon at the Commonwealth Saturday noon and attended the alumnae dinner Saturday evening. Members present include Frank Wilson Nevada Miss Jessie Ilsley Fort Madison Rev Harold Bowman Chicago Dr Charles E Anderson St Charles Ill Miss Martha Ogden Ottumwa Mrs C A McLaughlin Monticello George W Cummings Sioux City Mrs Fred Kokesh Diagonal Janet Inglis Wyoming Mrs A H Johnson Ottumwa and Mrs Webster L Perley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe Alumni Association
Commonwealth
Coe
Frank Wilson
Nevada
Jessie Ilsley
Fort Madison
Harold Bowman
Chicago
Charles E. Anderson
St. Charles,Ill
Martha Ogden
Ottumwa
C. A
Mc.Laughlin
Monticello
George W. Cummings
Sioux City
Fred Kokesh
Diagonal
Janet Inglis
Wyoming
A. H. Johnson
Webster L. Perley
C. W. Bloomhall
Jessie. Chambers
Maud: Brownell
Cedar Rapids
Weekend Guests of Mrs. R. P. Taylor
Week end guests of Mrs. R. P. Taylor at 300 Nineteenth Street SE include Mr. and Mrs. George E. Davis and their daughters Betsy and Harriet, Miss Harriet Solomon, and Miss Mary Slack, all of Keokuk. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Davis filed plans for further social duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Taylor
Nineteenth Street SE
George E. Davis
Betsy
Harriet
Harriet Solomon
Mary Slack
Keokuk
Taylor
Mrs. Davis
Martins Guests At Boyd Home In Moville Weekend
Dr and Mrs James L Martin son of Moville are weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Harry E Boyd at 501 Twenty sixth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Martinson
Moville
Harry E.boyd
Twenty-sixth Street
Bridal party photos feature Des Moines and Cedar Rapids pair
In Des Moines Miss Harriet Young and John B Turner II of Cedar Rapids appear with the bridal party. The couple plan to wed Saturday at St Pauls Episcopal in Des Moines. Miss Elizabeth Carey will attend as maid of honor. The ushers include Deane Adams H Gordon DeLay Leo Cooper Raymond Rutherford Thomas Yarnall III William Miller. Best man O H Tousey. Edwin Wadsworth of Cedar Rapids was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Harriet Young
John B. Turner, II
Miss Young
Mr. Turner
David Turner
Elizabeth Carey
John Carey
H. Goredon
Edwin H. Wads
Worth
H. Gordon DeLay
William B. Miller
Deane
Adams
Raymond H. Rutherford
Robert Cameron
Mary
Jane Martin
Laefayette Young, Jr
E. T. Meredith
Dorothea Davis
Mary Louise Strock
Wakonda Country Club
Marcia Hempstead
W.C. Moe
Arthur
Des’ Moines’ Club
Young
Des Moines Club
Wakonda”’ Country Club
William C. McArthur
Edar Rapids
Harriet
John B., Turner, II
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Er. Carey
Prof Kitchin Heads East for Music Fed Convention
Prof. Joseph Kitchin of 1723 Third Avenue SE leaves for the national convention of the American Federation of Musicians in Asbury Park New Jersey. He will visit Marshall Bidwell in Pittsburgh and spend time in New York Washington Atlantic City and other eastern cities before returning in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchin
East
Joseph Kitchin
Third Avenue SE
American Federation of Musicians
Asbury Park
N. J
Marshall Bidwell
Cedar Rapids
Pittsburgh
New York City
Washington
Atlantic City
A A A W group reads A Few Foolish Oh es
Mrs Henry P Howells will review Gladys Hasty Carrolls A Few Foolish Ohes at the afternoon reading group meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs David Bleakleys home 2600 Meadowbrook Drive SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Howells
Gladys Hasty Carroll
David Bleakley
Meadowbrook Drive
Grant Woods Guests of Gilmore Family at Dinner
Mr and Mrs Grant Wood were Friday evening dinner guests of President and Mrs Eugene A Gilmore of Iowa City. Out of town attendees included Miss Eleanor Gilmore head of the art department at Duke University and Eugene Gilmore professor of economics at USC. The Woods hosted Mr and Mrs Thomas Benton of New York City who left Saturday for Kansas City after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wood
Eugene A. Gilmore
Iowa City
Woods
Serbousek Sisters Weekend at Clear Lake Cottage
Misses Lillian and Leona Serbousek of 1226 Second Street SE spend the weekend at their family cottage on Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Leona Serbousek
Second Street
Serbousek
Clear Lake
D A R Plans Flag Day Lunch at Mrs Franken’s Home
Members of the organizing chapter will observe Flag Day June 14 with a luncheon. Mrs Amnie Franken hosts at 2302 Hillcrest Drive SE. Katherine Franken chairs the social committee and oversees luncheon arrangements. Leah Spencer leads the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amnie Franken
Hillcrest Drive
Katherine ‘Franken
Leah Spencer
Dr George F Zook to Speak at Coe College Commencement
Dr George F Zook of Washington DC will deliver the commencement address at Coe College Monday morning. He will be a guest of President and Mrs Harry M Gage at 1945 Second Avenue SE during his brief stay. Zook is a former United States commissioner of education and currently president of the American Council on Education in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Zook
Washington, D. C
Coe College
Harry M. Gage
Second Avenue SE
Zook
United States Commissioner of Education
American Council On Education
Washington
Roths and Rosemary Roth Visit Evanston to Meet Betty Roth
Mr and Mrs W K Roth and Miss Rosemary Roth of 349 Park Terrace SE travel to Evanston Illinois on Friday to meet Miss Betty Roth a Northwestern University student They will return this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Roth
Rosemary Roth
Park Terrace SE
Evanston, Il
Betty Roth
Northwestern University
Jane McCormick Returns Home for Summer Visit
Miss Jane McCormick returns from Rosary College in River Forest Illinois to spend summer vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCormick at 2057 Bever Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McCormick
Rosary ‘College
River Forest, Ill
Mrs
Joe McCormick
Bever Avenue
Gardens Added to Open House List in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Woman's clubs garden department adds nine more private gardens to the summer open house tour. New sites include Bleakley, McKinlay, Straka, Owen, Ryan, Sudd erland, Corot, Wistein, Chadima with specialties from pansies to Iceland poppies and pools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
David G. Bleakley
Meadowbrook Drive
Donald McKinlay
Park Avenue
Lewis Straka
Ridgeway Drive
Newton Owen
Nineteenth Street
J. B.ryan
Birch Avenue
Oscar. Sudderland
Twenty-sixth Street
Harry Corot
Twenty- Third Street
Rose Wistein
Higley Avenue
Je Chadima
Miss May O Connor Leaves Davenport School Post
Miss May O Connor director of studies and field secretary for St Katharine's school in Davenport departed Friday after a brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May O'Connor
St Katharine’s School
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
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Wucatculu
Davis
Phelps Barnum
Greenwich
Conn
Ralph Woodley
John Lull
Howard Hall
Carlyle Anderson
Richard E. Killian
Rutherford
B Avenue NE
Mr. Davis
Mrs. Anderson
Woodley
Mrs. Lull
Barnum
Blake Boulevard
MR. and
Mrs. Harris
Robertson
Jayne
Freeport Garden
Isaac B
Smiths
John M. Grimms
Clarks
Miss Ivins
G. Murrays
Chandler
Bryans
Kentucky
Hilmans
Mrs. Ramsey
Sumner Quartons
New York
Mrs. Taylor
BOYD
A. A. A. W. Group
Grant Woods
Gilmores
DR. Zook
Gages
Miss O'Connor
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