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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1934

Page

9

Social Week Brims With Trips and Guests in Cedar Rapids

Edar Rapids residents balanced winter and summer moods as social calendars filled with dinners bridge clubs and short trips. Chicago emerged as a hub for guests and excursions with families including the Epler Ramseys Wolfe Josselyn Benedict Robbins Chandler and others returning by week’s end.

Edar Rapids Chicago Cedar Rapids R. R. Epler Addison J. Ramsey Frances Wolfe George Josselyn Lewis Benedict Col C. B. Robbins C. Ray Chandler B. F. Wolverton J. T. Grayston Marion H. R. Trewin Roy C. Alt Donald R. Lynch Windy City Sumner D. Quarton Betsy Martha Beardsley David E. Beardsley Quarton Miss Beardsley Greenway Madiera George B. Douglas Pasadena Calif Gail Lawrence Burck Douglas California Robert Gordon John Holcomb Hinsdale, Yi Fred .C. Fisher Blake Boulevard Howard Hall Crescent Drive Everett Boothby Chevy Chase Washington, D. C Frank C. Waples Forest Drive Walter Hoagland North Platte Neb George Malone Malones Columbia Milwaukee Wis Carrie Oates Mount Vernon

Chapter DK H O sisterhood hosts first regular meeting

Chapter DK of P. E. O. sister hood will hold its first regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. H. M. Gage, 1945 Sec ond avenue SE. The program will feature hobbies of members and a address by Mrs. L. D. Weld on Our Foreign Missions. Hostesses include Mrs. Gage, Mrs. W. S. Newell, Mrs. C. T. Hickok, Mrs. F. W. Armstrong and Mrs. Jessie Dodds.

P. E. O. Sisterhood H. M. Gage Second Avenue SE L. D. Weld Gage W. S. Newell C. T. Hickok F. W. Armstrong Jessie Dodds

Crawford Dinner Hosts Entertain Friends at Vernon Drive Home

A small group friends of Mr and Mrs Willam C Crawford were entertained at a dinner Friday evening at their home located at 510 Vernon Drive SE.

Willam C Crawford Crawford Home Vernon Drive

Wedsworths Move Into New Home on Country Club Parkway

Mr and Mrs E H Wedsworth moved into their new residence at 2278 Country club parkway SE this weekend. Their former address was 335 Crescent street SE.

E. H. Wedsworth Country Club Parkway SE Crescent Street

Carmel Woman Visits Mrs Van Vechten Home

Mrs. Frederick Blanchard of Carmel California arrived Saturday night as a guest in the Mrs C D Van Vechten home at 845 Second Avenue SE. She is a niece of Mrs Van Vechten.

Frederick Blanchard Carmel Calif

Bridge Players Head To Waterloo Tourney From Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids bridge enthusiasts travel to Sunnyside Country club Waterloo for a two day tournament hosted by Waterloo players. Groups depart Friday afternoon with many planning to stay Saturday, taking part alongside Mrs Keedick of Toledo.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Country Club Sunnyside Country Club Waterloo George Beattie Don Hines Oliver Longueville W. M. Jayne R. S. Hardendorf E. A. Hazleton

Lorraine Eckert Honored as Grinnell College Social Chairman

Miss Lorraine Eckert daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd A Eckert 1816 Fourth Avenue SE has been chosen social chairman of Cleveland cottage at Grinnell college She is a freshman and will oversee cottage teas open houses and house parties for the six cottages of the women's quadrangle selected by popular vote.

Lorraine Eckert Lloyd A. Eckert Fourth Avenue SE Cleveland Cottage Grinnell College Miss Eckert

Guests From Out Of Town Honored At Dinner Party

Out of town guests were honored at a dinner Saturday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Addison J Ramsey at 225 Crescent street SE. Attendees included guests staying with Mr and Mrs Alfred E Durin on Linden drive SE. The visiting party featured Mrs B E Hill Miss Ennor Hill and Robert Hill from La Jolla California and Mrs Herbert Cherry Miss Gladys Cherry and Leonard Cherry from Tama.

Addison J. Ramsey Crescent Street Alfred E. Durin Linden Drive B. E. Hill Ennor Hill Robert Hill la Jolla Calif Herbert Cherry Gladys Cherry Leonard Cherry Tama

Week-end guests at Vernon Drive home include Laird son

Week-end visitors at 540 Vernon drive SE are Donald Laird of Chicago and Miss Ruth Neville of Kewanee II visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Laird.

George Laird Vernon Drive Donald Laird Chicago Ruth Neville Kewanee, II

Return Expected for Raymond Johns on Greenwood Drive

Mr and Mrs Raymond Johns ton of 2120 Greenwood Drive SE were due back Saturday after a short visit in Kansas City Missouri.

Raymond Johnston Greenwood Drive Kansas City

Miss Mae Sands Becomes Mrs Frank L Baker in Las Vegas

Mrs Mae Sands of Beverly Hills Calif wed Mr Frank L Baker in Las Vegas Nev April 22 in a ceremony announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Robert M Sands. Baker a Washington High School and Northwestern University graduate earned football honors at both schools.

Frank L. Baker Mae Sands Beverly Hills Calif Las Vegas Nevada Robert M Sands Baker Washington High School Northwestern University

Hurka and Evans Begin Third and Fourth Years at Columbia

Rudolph Hurka Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hurka of 287 Fourteenth Avenue SW left Saturday for New York City to begin his third year at Columbia University where he pursues a doctor’s degree. Gaynor Evans son of Mr and Mrs W R Evans of 918 Sixteenth Street SE left last weekend for his fourth and final year at Columbia to continue work toward a doctorate.

Rudolph Hurka, Jr Rudolph J. Hurka, Jr Fourteenth Avenue SW New York City Columbia University Hurka Gaynor Evans W. R. Evans Sixteenth Street SE

Alpha Delphian to Resume Meetings With Luncheon

Alpha Delphian chapter will resume meetings Monday with a 1 p.m. luncheon at the Montrose hotel. Mrs. Harold Stoehr leads the Italian opera lesson and reports on topics will be given by Mrs. H. E. Henderson, Mrs. Everett Hoover, Mrs. M. S. Hallman, and Mrs. W. B. Ross.

Alpha Delphian Chapter Montrose Hotel Harold Stoehr H. E. Henderson Everett Hoover M.S. Hallman W. B. Ross

Miss Mokrejs Heads to Juilliard for Year of Piano Study

Miss Helen Mokrejs leaves midweek for New York City to study piano at the Juilliard School for the coming year. She will reside at the John Huss house where her uncle Robert Mokrejs, a composer and John Huss resident, also lives.

Helen Mokrejs New York City Juillard School John Huss Mokrejs Robert Mokrejs John*Huss House

Mrs Ernest Anderson Returns After Midwest Visit

Mrs. Ernest Anderson of Montrose returned mid week after a week spent visiting her brother Richard Baxter in Evansville Indiana and friends in Henderson Kentucky.

Ernest Anderson Montrose Hotel Richard Baxter Evansville Ind Henderson

Cedar Rapids clubs begin new year in 1934 35 season

Seven local organizations announced start-up activities for the 1934 35 club year. Mrs T R Warriner heads the Ladies Literary society. Mrs W E Mickel leads the Cedar Rapids Woman's club and plans for the spring state convention. Nelle Erwin directs the Beethoven club. Evelyn Street heads the AAUW group. Mrs John B Finney presides Wednesday Shakespeare. Mrs Otto Schluter chairs the College club. Mrs Charles W Boegel is Regent of the Ashley chapter DAR.

Ictured Cedar Rapids T. R. Warriner Ladies Literary Society Beethoven Club State Federation of Music Clubs Evelyn Street American Association of University Women Shakespeare Club John B. Finney College Club Otto Schluter Ashley Chapter the Daughters of the American Revolution Charles W. Boegel Ashley

Vida Sylvester and G. R. Bathe Wed at Nashua

Miss Vida Sylvester daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Sylvester and G R Bathe of Lamont wed at the Little Brown church near Nashua ceremony conducted by Rev William Kent at 6 o clock Attendants were Miss Florence Sylvester and Irvin Lee Bathe The couple left for Chicago and a two week tour of northern Minnesota and Wisconsin After November 1 they will reside in Lamont

Little Brown Church Nashua Vida Sylvester J. W. Sylvester Nineteenth Street G. R. Bathe Lamont William Kent Florence Sylvester Irvin Lee Bathe

Miss Mary Lackersteen and Hazel Brown Buy in Chicago

Miss Mary Lackersteen and Miss Hazel Brown returned Saturday from Chicago where they spent several days on a buying trip.

Mary Lackersteen Hazel Brown Chicago

Night Cyclists Form at Elizabeth Carey Home

Miss Elizabeth Carey hosted the first Night Cyclists meeting at 2315 Grande Avenue SE on Saturday evening. Twelve members attended the initial gathering.

Elizabeth Carey Grande Avenue SE

Stephens Club Meeting At Roosevelt Hotel

The Stephens College club will meet Tuesday at 6 p m in the lobby of the Roosevelt hotel before a dinner Those attending should notify president Miss Margie Ure at 275 Highland Drive SW.

Stephens Club Stephens College Club Roosevelt Hotel Margie Ure Highland Drive

Vida Sylvester Weds at Little Brown Church Near Nashua

Mrs G R Bathe formerly Miss Vida Sylvester daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Sylvester 351 Nineteenth Street SE married Saturday evening at the Little Brown church near Nashua The couple will reside in Lamoni after the ceremony

G. R. Bathe Vida Sylvester J. W. Sylvester Nineteenth Street Little Brown Nashua

Many Of King's Daughters To State Meeting

The Iowa branch of the International Order of King’s Daughters opens its thirty ninth annual convention in Perry on Wednesday. Cedar Rapids and Marion send state officers and delegates, with about 200 women from nine Linn County circles joining in charitable projects and the pearls ceremony supporting the Fort Madison home for the aged.

Iowa International Order of King’s Daughters Perry Cedar Rapids Marion Carl Goodwin Rufus B. Culver Linn County Marion Circle A. N. Hamiston W. E. Curtis Goodwin Service Circle Culver Ida Mansfield Hamiston Louise Liebert Curtis Irene Douglas Ona Marion Frembert Owen Tisdale Dent M. Bopousek Ena Harry Dunker Irene Dougla W.H. Tenney Paul A. Siebert Jane Boyd Circle Oscar Anderson Fred Niemeyer Cecil Sanders Electa Circle Walter Kennedy Wills Jordan George Stone Hugh White Mansfield Circle Linn Order of King's Daughters Public Health Nursing Association Jane Boyd Silver Cross Circle Sunshine Mission S. H. N. Circle Garfield School Grace Walpole St. Luke's Hospital Electa Red Cross Service Fort Madison M. G. Morris Ida Mansfield Circle

Reading group meeting postponed to October 8

The AAU reading group meeting slated for Monday evenings is postponed until October 8 due to the Mikado production at the Shrine temple. The group will gather at Miss Alice Sundberg's home at 408 Fourth Street SW, and Mrs Frank Orr will review a play.

Shrine Temple Alice Sundberg Fourth Street Frank V. Orr

Mrs Bolton to Host Wednesday Card Club Meeting

Mrs Malcolm V Bolton will host the Wednesday Card club for their first meeting of the year at 1820 Second Avenue SE.

Malcolm V. Bolton Second Avenue SE

Henry Ristine Hosts Bridge Club at Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Ristine entertained members of the Saturday night bridge club at their home 197 Second Avenue SE Saturday evening.

Henry Ristines Mrs Henry Ristine Saturday Night Bridge Club Second Avenue SE

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Frances Westerfield TR Warriner John Barry JR Mrs Wemechel Monticur Evelyn Street Lasswell Lasswell Nelle Erwin Mys Mes Frst The White Cross Society Harrison Spangler Cottage Grove Avenue Crawfords van Vechten George Laird Home Johnstons Alpha Delphian Mokrejs Cleaves Mrs. Bolton
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