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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1934

Page

11

Heirlooms And Teas Highlight Mount Vernon Activities

Mount Vernon events include a Grandmother's Chest tea at the Presbyterian church hosted by the missionary society with Mrs J J Smythe leading a devotional and musical numbers by Mrs Merle Kafer Miss Virginia Blaine and others in period costume. Additional items feature Cornell faculty open house, campus dances, birthday recalls, and various social gatherings across local clubs.

Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church T. A. Gormly Oates Rood House Cornell Bertah Mae Lusk J Constance Root Bessie Wallis Marjorie Lester Coleman Esther Logue Eldon Shoemaker Edgar Walker A. E. Yates H. C Yates Alice Fellow Rigby W. Marshall Law Piedmont W. Fabersole Women's Foreign Missionary Society Presbyterian Mount Zion Dana Wilcox Arrow Social Group Marjorie Coleman Ruby Wade Baker House Home Economics Cornell College Luella V. Ninde Dorthea Cole Dean Albion R. King George Anselm Laurina Slack R. P. Ink Rosemary Neff Maude Singer John Neff E. C Moorhead J. H. Braun Barbara Braun Oak Park H. A. Miller Federated Clubs Linn County Des Moines

Lamp Tables Fit Classic Deco Eras For Reading Rooms

The article emphasizes coordinating lamp tables with decorative periods from English to Modern. It highlights Directoire style with urn or column lamps, curved legs for classic trends, and drum or pie crust tables for federal or colonial rooms. It notes lighting affects eyesight and offers a leaflet on lamp placement and bulb size via a coupon.

Local Social Roundup And Visitors Return Home

Mrs. William Crawford returned to New York Wednesday after summering with Dr. and Mrs. F F Ebersole. Mrs. Ebersole accompanied her. Dr. and Mrs. Nicholas Knight came back from Sylvan Beach Lake Oneida New York Thursday. Mrs. Paul Bowman and her son Bobby are to visit Dr. and Mrs. Harry Kelley. Mrs. H C Yates hosted her bridge club Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rogers entertained their club Friday.

William Crawford F. F. Ebersole New York Ebersole Nicholas Knight Sylvan Beach Lake Oneida N. Y Paul Bowman Bobby Harry Kelley H. C. Yates Arthur Rogers

Earlville Social Roundup from Congregational Gatherings

A Tuesday gathering at the Earlville Congregational church featured Rev. David M. Beggs of Anamosa. Winners of a Columbia hall card party were Mrs. Stanley Reeves of Manchester and Mrs. Glen Walker of Lancaster. A 34th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Reece Merrick was noted with a family dinner.

David M. Beggs Anamosa Stanley Reeves Manchester Glen Walker Lancaster Wis Columbia Hall William Bogge Richard Pulf Reece Merrick Fred Moore Waterloo Merle Sawyer Beverly David Fern Carty A. E. Larson Frank Powell Bellevue A. J. Meythaler Lois van Gerpen Chris Meythaler Independence Norma Clifford Steiner Luther League E. A. Sachs Waukon Mildred Bock Leona Millard Mildred Carpenter Pilgrim Circle The Congregational Church

Birthday and bridge party roundups in Tama local clubs

Tama social scene features Mrs D E Goodell’s birthday surprise with guests including Mr and Mrs McFarland and other Tama-Toledo Golf club members. Monday bridge prizes awarded to Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Walters, with other surprise parties and club gatherings noted among Tama residents.

D E. Goodell R. W. Adair H. J. Ferguson J. P. Walters W. L. Ehret Floyd Whitten Meredith Yerkes Isabelle Butterfield Anna Catherine Ferguson Helen Krajicek Betty Metz Janet Griswold Phyllis Inman Willem Ford Done Metz T. N. T. Club P. Seabert R. L. Beale E. H. Nelson Nanetle Baker Grace Withington C. P. Seeabert J. M. Standefer G. A. Hanna Jay Balfour James Dolan John Dolan Arthur Kiemak Harry Tode Beatrice Bruce Ed Youngman Bernice Mason William Mudd Forrest King Avanelle Todd Florence Hartwig Esther Lindenmeyer Tama Bridge Clifton Hotel Pearl Kupka Doris Towne Mabel Anderson Helen Fisher C. W. Stimson S. C. Nelson Earl Soth Lyle Booth Sherman Cobb W. P. Yerkes Jesse Kauble Joseph Pelisek

Golden Circle Hosts Picnic Dinner in Toledo

Mrs. Frank Kremenak and two co hosts entertained forty members and guests at the Kremenak home. Rev. W. T. Chisholm spoke on new Presbytery plans. Refreshments followed as guests including Mrs. Ira Nelson and Mrs. Ora Nelson attended.

Frank Kremenak L. A Tostensen W T. Chisholm Golden Circle Kremenak W. T. Chisholm Ira Nelson Ora Nelson Mary Foster Dr. Livesay Carl Grove Carrie McKinney The Presbyterian Church

Fashion for the little woman in state paper

Copyright notice from 1934 Amos Parrish appears with a Monday title announcing fashion content for the small woman.

Amos Parrish Lttle

Small Town Club Dinner Adds New Members

In a church basement gathering, a dinner preceded the initiation of new members. A letter from Hazel Walker in Europe was read. Robert Stevenson of Grundy Center attended as a guest, with Mrs. D. E. Livesay in charge.

Tning Hazel Walker Europe Robert Stevenson Grundy Center D. E. Livesay

Shower Honors Mrs. Lowell Millburn at Home

A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. Lowell Millburn, formerly Miriam Van Sickle, was hosted by Mrs. S. G. Millburn at 1640 Maplewood Drive SE. Bridges at two tables yielded prizes to Mrs. S. G. Milburn and Mrs. E. A. Wenke. Guests included J. R. Anderson, Mrs. Wenke, and several Millburn relatives.

Lowell Millburn S. G. Millburn Maplewood Drive J. R. Anderson Wenke A. Millburn Donald Millburn Maxine Wenke Lenore Millburn Alice Millburn

Country Church Council Plans Picnic and Session

The C C C will meet at Miss Ida Spaight's home at 1307 Tenth Street NW on Tuesday at 6 30 p m for a picnic supper and business session with members attending.

Westwood Community Club Meeting at Mrs Hegewald’s Home

The Westwood Community club will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Hegewald on Westwood Drive NW Tuesday at 2 p.m.

Westwood Community Club Robert Hegewald Westwood Drive

Cultus Club Hosts Summer Experiences Meeting

The Cultus club gathered Thursday at Mrs. Ira Moore's home 321 First Avenue West for talks on Summer Experiences. After the meeting, refreshments were served as fall flowers decorated the residence.

Cultus Club Ira Moore First Avenue W

St Luke's Alumnae to Meet at Nurses Home

St Luke's alumnae association holds a special meeting Monday at 1 30 p m at the nurses home with attendees invited to attend.

ST. Luke's St. Luke’s Almanaer Association

Grace Walpole Circle Meeting Plans Fruit Reception

Grace Walpole circle of King's Daughters will meet Monday at 2 p.m. with Mrs Harold Skinner at 1955 Eighth Avenue SE Members are asked to bring fruit for the annual fruit reception at the Sunshine Mission.

Grace Walpole King's Daughters Harold Skinner Eighth Avenue SE Sunshine Mission

West Side Auxiliary to Meet for Business

The West Side auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless will meet with Mrs. C. D. Fullerton at 1011 Daniels Street NE on Monday at 2 30 p.m. for a business meeting.

West Side C. D. Fullerton Daniels Street Ken

Fruit reception donations sought at annual event

Hostesses listed include Mrs. John Hoffman and others. Members are asked to bring their donations for the annual fruit reception at the time.

Minerva Delphian Meeting At Roosevelt Hotel

Minerva Delphian will meet Monday at 2 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel for a review lesson titled “Mysterious Egypt.” Reports will be given by Mrs. J. H. Anderson, Mrs. J. W. Barnett, Mrs. G. W. Beech, Mrs. A. E. Chase, Mrs. A. E. Einen, Mrs. H. K. Focht and Mrs. H. G. Heiserman.

Minerva Delphian Roosevelt Hotel Egypt J. H. Anderson J. W. Barnett G. W. Beech A. E. Chase A. E. Einen H. K. Focht H. G. Heiserman

Mrs. Gorman Tours New York During Five Day Visit

Mrs. George C. Gorman of 1263 First Avenue SE visited Radio City while in New York City on a five day tour with friends from Chicago.

George C. Gorman First Avenue SE Radio City New York City Chicago

Social Twelve 500 Club Meeting at Mrs McAvoy Home

The Social Twelve 500 club will meet at Mrs. McAvoy's home at 408 G avenue NW on Monday at 2 p.m.

Social

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Meeting Set

Alpha Gamma Delta sorority alumnae will gather Monday at 6 p m at Mrs. Clay Phillips home 418 Twentieth street SE.

Alpha Gam Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Clay Phillips Twentieth Street

Union and lodge meetings and social events listed

G I A to the B of L E Mercy division No 51 meets Tuesday at 2 30 pm in K P hall for state meeting practice. Review No 26 W B A holds a regular meeting at Moose hall Wednesday with a card party afterward. Sunshine circle L A P M No 22 hosts a card and dance party at Maine lodge I O O F hall 838 First avenue NE Tuesday 2 to 5 pm with refreshments and prizes. call for more information.

Mercy Division No. 51 B. of L. E K. P. Hall Moose Hall Sunshine Circle L. A. P. M. No. 22 Maine Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall First Avenue NE Noblett W. L. Hoffer

Kensington Friday hosted by Mrs Grunewald circle

General Grenville Dodge Circle No 88 plans a Kensington Friday at the home of Mrs William J Grunewald 1322 B avenue NE with assistant hostesses assisting.

Grenville Dodge William J. Grunewald B Avenue

G A R Ladies Invite Comrades and Date Change

Mrs Blanche Small Mrs Libbie Henry Mrs Mable Hicks Mrs Luetta Schreiber and Mrs Ivy Montillon invite G A R comrades to attend noting a change in the meeting date.

Blanche Small Libbie Henry Mable Hicks Luetta Schreiber Ivy Montillon The

Sunshine Auxiliary to Hold Drill at 9:30 Tuesday

Sunshine auxiliary No. 22 L A P M staff will meet for drill and inspection Tuesday at 9 30 a m All members must attend and bring sandwiches for luncheon.

Sunshine Auxiliary Sunshine Auxiliary No. 22

Cedar Camp 1367 Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

Cedar Camp No 1367 of the Forest will meet Wednesday at 7:30 PM in the Odd Fellows hall 107% Second avenue SE. Initiation of new members and a business meeting will be followed by a dance with refreshments for companions Foresters and friends.

Companiions of the Forest Odd Fellows Hall Second Avenue SE

Engagement Rings for Sale at A. Prastka Jewelers

Local jeweler A Prastka at 124 Third Ave SE offers a selection of engagement rings. The advertisement highlights available styles and pricing to attract prospective buyers.

UIS A. Prastka

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