Luncheon and Dinner Hosts for Visiting Mrs Hubbell and Mrs Kennedy
Buffalo guests Mrs Clifford Hubbell and Mrs William H Kennedy are feted at multiple events in Cedar Rapids. Mr and Mrs Sutherland Dows host a dinner at their home on Twenty seventh Street Drive SE for seventeen guests. Mrs Edward F Winslow hosted a luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in honor of the visitors. Frances Wolfe Mae Wolfe and Mrs Howard Green hosted a luncheon at the Wolfe residence for a small group yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hubbell
William H. Kennedy
Buffalo
N. Y
Hubbell
W. W. Hamilton
Commonwealth Apartments
Sutherland Dows
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
Edward F. Winslow
Linden Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Kennedy
Frances and Mae Wolfe
Howard Green
Wolfe
First Avenue E
Mrs. Darling Hosts Tea for Mrs. Rogers Guests
Mrs. Wallace Darling of 124 Crescent Drive SE entertained a small group at her home this afternoon in compliment to her mother Mrs. T. P. Rogers of 1742 First Avenue E. The tea table featured a spring bouquet and Miss Nelle Erwin presided at the event following a winter spent in Hollywood and the West Coast.
Wadsworths Head to Chicago and Indianapolis for Memorial Day Races
Mr and Mrs E H Wadsworth of 2278 Country Club Parkway SE will travel to Chicago to meet Ray Johnson and Charles Bowey and join them for a trip to Indianapolis for the Memorial Day races. They will return to Cedar Rapids after June 3 following a house party in Muncie Indiana as guests of Mr Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway SE
Chicago
Ray Johnson
Charles Bowey
Indianapolis
Cedar Rapids
Muncie
Ind
Johnson
Coopers Leave Cad Doe for Pennsylvania Visit
Thomas Cooper Milton Cooper and Milton Cooper Jr of Cad doe Colo depart after a short visit with Mr and Mrs Frank V Orr at 1808 First Avenue KE. They are en route to Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cooper
Milton Cooper
Milton Cooper, Jr
Caddoe
Colo
Frank V. Orr
First Avenue
Coopers
Pennsylvania
Seniors Honored by Tau Kappa Epsilon at Coe College
Mr and Mrs Joseph F Parlis hosted senior Tau Kappa Epsilon members at Coe College for a dinner Sunday evening. Guests included Paul Niles Howard Johnston Milford Delzell Stuart Dingman Edward Lynn Lowman Turney James Carr Bernard Pull Gordon Cosner and Frederick Pavils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Parlis
E Avenue NW
Tau Kappa Ep‘silon
Coe College
Paul Niles
Howard Johnston
Milford Delzell
Stuart Dingman
Edward Lynn
Lowman Turney
James Carr
Bernard Pull
Gordon Cosner
Frederick Pavils
Tawakis Camp Fire Party Hosts Park Treasure Hunt
The Tawakis Camp Fire group held a surprise treasure hunt and wiener roast at Ellis park pavilion. Attendees included Erma Lee Young, Betty Ann Blecher, Jean Cunningham, Mary Esther McCune, Helen Bell, Dorothy Kepler and guardian Maxine Kepler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawakis
Ellis Park Pavilion
Erma Lee Young
Betty Ann Blecher
Jean Cunningham
Mary Esther McCune
Helen Bell
Dorothy Kepler
Maxine Kepler
Guardian
Three Women Hostess Annual Guest Day at Roosevelt Hotel
Mrs. Jessie Y. Canfield Mrs. Zaidee Snyder and Mrs. Emma Dee presided over the Tuesday luncheon club annual guest day gathering at noon in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel. C overs were laid for twenty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Y. Canfield
Zaidee Snyder
Emma Dee
Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
Junior League Prize Winner Boopie Draws Notice
Mrs. Robert B. Davis of 330 Twenty-ninth street SE earned a first prize from 271 entries at the Associated Junior Leagues of America exhibit in San Francisco for a pewter match box and a cigaretting top holder. The Cedar Rapids Junior League show awarded the same items as the most outstanding exhibit, judged by Grant Wood and Francis Robert, director of the Little Gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boopie
Robert B. Davis
Twenty-ninth Street
Davis
Associated Junior Leagues of America
San Francisco
Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood
Francis Robert
Little Galery
Honor Miss Funkey and Harold Sovern
Mr. and Mrs. George Otis host a dinner at the Cedar Rapids Country Club honoring Miss Elizabeth Funkey and Harold Sovern on their upcoming marriage set for June 3. Seated dinner for ten guests framed the evening in a joint announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Otis
Meadowbrook Drive
Elizabeth Funkey
Harold Sovern
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Two Misses Hathaway Vogt Depart for Florida and Carolinas
Miss Louise Hathaway and Miss Lena Vogt of 369 Nineteenth Street SE left today by motor for Tampa Florida and the Carolinas for about two weeks, leaving home in charge of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hathaway
Lena Vogt
Nineteenth Street
Tampa
Fla
Carolinas
Papes Family Heads to England on S S Britannic
Miss Alice Papes of Cedar Rapids and her mother Mrs J L Papes of Marion depart for Chicago to meet Miss Marie Baldridge of Chicago and proceed to New York City to be joined by Miss Helen Papes of Elkhart Ind The party sails June 1 aboard the S S Britannic for a grand tour of England including London Devon and Cornwall before returning aboard the S S Berengaria
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Papes
Cedar Rapids
J. L. Papes
Marion
Chicago
Marie Baldridge
New York City
Pape
Helen Papes
Elkhart
Ind
S. S
Beacon junior circle meets with Mary Ferris
The Beacon junior circle of the King's Daughters met at 1627 Second Avenue SE with Mary Ferris. Virginia Frame presided as president and Aliee Hartley led devotional. Members voted to sponsor a candy sale with Mary Ferris and Fredrica Frame in charge. Margaret Kellogg will host next meeting on June 14. Mrs. Rufus B. Culver, Linn County president, attended as guest. Hostess aided by her mother, Mrs. E Ferris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
King’s Daughters
Mary Ferris
Second Avenue SE
King's Daughters
Virginia Frame
Aliee Hartley
Fredrica Frame
Rufus B. Culver
Linn County
E. Ferris
Margaret Kellogg
Fifteenth Birthday Celebrated for Beatrice Birky at Aunt's Home
Beatrice Birky’s fifteenth birthday was marked at a party hosted by her aunt Mrs. Charlies H. Fletcher at 827 F avenue NW on Saturday. Prizes were awarded to Marguerite Hunsaker of Washington Iowa, Mary Jean Wagner, and Winifred Freeman. Dancing and refreshments followed with guests including Eileen Joyce and Charlotte Kinney among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Birky
Charlies H. Fletcher
F Avenue NW
Bunce
Marguerite Hunsaker
Washington
Mary Jean Wagner
Winifred Freeman
Eileen Joyce
Charlotte Kinney
Betty Hemsky
Mary Leone Dahlem
Mercedes Herring
Betty Burke
Elf Birky
C. H. Fletcher
Miss M'Meel Visits Mrs McMeel in Dubuque
Miss Anna McMeel of Dubuque visits Mrs Mary McMeel at 350 Rockford avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna McMeel
Dubuque
Mary McMeel
Rockford Avenue
P. E. O. Groups Hold Meetings
Three chapters DK GM and HJ of the P. E. O. held meetings Monday at members homes. The largest, DK with seventy two members and five guests, dined at Mrs. Harry O. Cutler 1927 Ridgeway drive SE. Frances Norton sang in the program directed by Jess Chaney. Liddle reported on the Des Moines state convention May 23 25. Visitors came from HA EF Panama AA Grundy Center. GM chapter president Kensinger reported on its convention at a picnic supper hosted by Mrs. George Hearn 2335 Ridgeway drive SE. Forty three members attended. HJ chapter hosted twenty members with Mrs Arthur L Bye presiding. Tea centered with pansies and was assisted by Mrs. Mabel Barger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry O. Cutler
Ridgeway Drive
Frances Norton
Lulu Engleman Welty
Jess Chaney
George R. Liddle
Des Moines
Lydia Montgomery
Fairfield
Walter Rowles
Dorothy Rowles
Onawa
Staten Rall
Fort Clayton
Panama
Margaret Merritt
Grundy Center
Bertha Wolfe
Grace Sargent
Dorothy Roberts
Metta A. Burd
H. E. Kensinger
Shower Honors Mrs Schrimper and Mrs Charter
A miscellaneous shower was given Monday evening at 1734 First Avenue East in honor of Mrs Howard Schrimper formerly Miss Nellie Bigger of Marion. Guests included Mrs Katherine Schrimper and many relatives and friends from Marion and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Charter
First Avenue E
Howard Schrimper
Nellie Bigger
Marion
Schrimper
Katherine Schrimper
Etta Bigger
Rose Rohrbacher
A. M. Fisher
William Po
Joyce
Roland Schrimper
Clarence Rohrbacher
Helen Fisher
Hilda Stirm
Alburnett
Delta Delphian Meet Focuses on Russian Literature
Delta Delphian society gathers Friday at 9 30 a.m. in the Montrose hotel with Mrs. W E Curtis leading a continuation of a Russian literature study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delphian Society
Montrose Hotel
W. E. Curtis
Explorers Club hears Byrd Party member recall polar trek
Arthur Zuhn of Mount Pleasant spoke at the Explorers Club about the Byrd expedition from Little America. He described 1000 foot ice, three surveys, fossils, penguins, cows in Antarctica, and harsh winter confinement with temperatures from 72 degrees below to 37 above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little America
Arthur Zuhn
Mount Pleasant
South Pole
Explorers Club
Queen Maud Mountains
Rockefeller Mountains
Queen Maud Range
United States
Antarctic
Canopus Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Zahn
Engagement of Tama Woman to Waterloo Man Announced
Miss Marie E. Whalen of Tama and Thomas W. Frost of Waterloo are engaged, with a June 25 wedding planned. The announcement came at a party hosted by Mrs. R. H. Whalen. Read details note decorations, guests, and the couple’s education and careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
Marie E. Whalen
R. H. Whalen
Thomas W. Frost
Waterloo
Nicholas Frost
la Porte City
W. S. Gallagher
Joseph Chervenka
Virginija Anne Whalen
Anla Mae Elliott
Marie
Tom
Alicia Gardner
Jane McFarland
Hugo Jones
Jesse Arends
Des Moines
W. D. Kearney
O. S. Stegman
Marshalltown
David Terry
Belle Plaine
Raphael Dvorak
Marvel Kensinger
Hugo Joens
Karl Kupka
Robert Schultz
Kenneth Irish
William Schultz
Ruby van Meter
Catherine West
Ruth Pietenpol
Arlene Thatcher
Helen King
Ruby Anderson
Verdene Beckman
Margaret Edwards
Dorothy Beem
Victoria Slessor
Lenore Schultz
Toledo
John Walters
Glee Club
Historical Society
University of Iowa
Manteno
Jil
Malcom
Frost
St. Mary's High School
Notre Dame University
State Board of Assessment and Review
Birthday celebration honors Mrs Olmstead with Bridge prizes
A group of friends surprised Mrs Robert I Olmstead at 220 Sixth Street SW for her birthday. The evening included bridge and 500 with prizes going to Mrs Charles A Perkins, L C Schorr and Mrs Olmstead. Guests included Mr and Mrs L C Schorr Cresco and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert I. Olmstead
Sixth Street
Charles A. Perkins
L. C. Schorr
Olmstead
Cresco
F. R. Schorr
C. A. Perkins
L. R. Frink
Cotton evening dresses: naive or tailored for summer
A fashion feature describes cotton evening dresses with flower patterns, organdies, ginghams and velvet ribbons. It highlights a range from daisy accents and Regency stiffened hems to sheer jackets, puff sleeves, and bold plaids, plus an India inspired sari flair and glazed chintz options. Tomorrow, gifts for graduation day are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jace
India
New York
Memorial Day Observances Across Keota Area
The Legion Woman's Relief Corps and Boy Scouts led Decoration Sunday activities. Delegations visited Lafayette Center, Harper, St Elizabeth, Talleyrand, Tyrone, and New Haven cemeteries with a Memorial program at Lafayette Center led by N G McNurlen. A union service followed in the Christian church.
Miss Cave Honored Ahead of June 15 Wedding
Miss Alice Cave will wed Harry R. Peterson on June 15. She was guest of honor at two events this week with hostesses Misses Jane Sloan and Katherine Baxter hosting a pantry shower and bridge at 2701 J street SW. Guests included Edith Benson Irene Mahannah Helen Meier Tola Mentzer Sara Alice Benson Davenport Margaret Merritt Elizabeth Curry Bernita Sebern Willma Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cave
Harry R. Peterson
Jane Sloan
Katherine Baxter
J Street
Edith Benson
Irene Mahannah
Helen Meier
Tola Mentzer
Sara Alice Benson
Davenport
Margaret Merritt
Elizabeth Curry
Bernita Sebern
Willma Jackson
Fourth Avenue
Miss Cave
Sebern
Meier
Curry
Baxter
Sloan
Polly Price
Lorraine Fisher
Wilda Burge
Episcopal Board In Session Here
Mrs. Lester T. Jackson hosted a meeting of the executive board of the women's auxiliary of the Episcopal diocese of Iowa at her Linden drive SE home. The session began at 10 AM with a noonday luncheon and afternoon business discussions. Guests included Mrs. Harry F. Longley of Davenport and Mrs. W. F. Stillman of Council Bluffs, who planned to attend a district meeting at St Johns Episcopal Church Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester T. Jackson
Linden Drive
Episcopal Diocese of
Iowa
Jackson
Harry F. Longley
Davenport
W. F. Stillman
Council Bluffs
St. John’s Episcopal Church
James E. Hamilton
Homer Dill
R. E. McEvoy
Iowa City
John E. Flockhart
Dubuque
W. H. Morgan
Newton
Louise Henigbaum
M. L. Grafton
Cedar Rapids
Alice Bailey
Charles
Cascade Child Scalded Pails Water From Stove
Annabelle Merfeld two years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Merfeld, is in serious condition after pulling a pail of scalding water from the stove. The home is under quarantine as the father is ill with scarlet fever. Judge Carl B Stiger ordered judgment for the Equitable Life Assurance Society against T E Young et al for 18634 53 on a promissory note and foreclosed a mortgage on 154 acres in oe township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabelle Merfeld
Joseph Merfeld
Toledo
Carl B. Stiger
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
T. E. Young, Et al
Oe Township
Memorial day ceremonies and Boy Scout leadership outline
Memorial day services will be held at Conesville cemetery with Rev. Henry M. Strong delivering the address and Rev. E. Jasmann giving the invocation. Mary Elizabeth McKee will read Lincoln's Gettysburg address and a women's chorus will sing. Soldiers' graves in Conesville and Brockway cemeteries will be decorated. A new Boy Scout troop will be headed by Rev. P. L. Davis as coat master with Merle Olson assisting. officials include Dr. W. A. Suthers as troop committee chairman, C. G. Coon as business director, E. H. Portzline as activities director, and Jess L. Tomelinson as educational director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Henry M. Strong
E. Jasmann
Lincoln
Mary Elizabeth McKee
Brockway
van Horne
P. L. Davis
Merle Olson
W. A. Suthers
C. G. Coon
E. H. Portzline
Jess L. Tomelinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Darling
Wadsworths
Colorado
Tawakis Camp
First Ave
Miss Funkey and
Miss Hathaway
Miss Vogt
Miss Papes
Beacon Junior Circle
Miss M’meel
Kemble
Mrs. Schrimper
Delta Delphian
Byrd Party
Marie Whalen
Mrs. Olmstead
Amos Parrish
Lota
Sophisticated Lady
Paris
Ronald
G. Woods
R. W. Day
Dick West
Helen Olmstead
Darwin Olmstead
Howard Kelley
Nii
Episcopal Board
Lawrence Peters
Peters
Sara Park
Fir
Mer. Natl
Bk. Bldg
Bert
Bartlett Millinery Mart
Bezdek’s
Johnson Ave
GTS
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