Social club notices and upcoming meetings listed
A long list of local women club events announces new members, meetings at libraries and homes, papers on child labor and religions, guest days, card socials to benefit Wheatland's children's home, and a five hundred club gathering. Also notes a charity meeting, a Kensington outing, and a closing line about golf luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood
Caper C. P. E
G. Ll. Strater
Mabel Patten
Mra. Mentzer
Fraternal Hall
Royal Neighbors
Wheatland
Harry BE. Crain
The
Sunshine Society
Gilford
Furry
Woman's Club
L. C. Hills
Elks
Wilson’s Inaugural Reflections Prompt Uneasy Regard
The passage notes that few presidents begin their term with universal public warmth and recalls Woodrow Wilson facing a tense climate of skepticism and unease as he assumed office. It hints at fevered optimism mingled with rebriousness in early expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Quips on publicity and virtue from early quotes
A collage of witty lines on publicity friendship and ethics cites J K Banga Ashley Sterne Nathan Levey Feetello Kiander and Charles Leedy. The note cheekily contrasts public image with genuine trouble and hints at a doctor’s view on advertising ethics.
Facts and Fancies From a Sketchy Speech
A collection of wry maxims on secrecy truth and manners. Observations range from the value of politeness to the dullness of church services and the odds of a dog's loyalty. The piece comments on matrimony pride and wartime chatter about the Hopi Indians with cautious tone.
Elimination of the Bores Tops Washington Gossip List
The New York Herald lists several types of bores as examples in a society chatter piece. It names a dandy cook wife a stitched fashion lover a woman who has traveled to Atlantic City and other quirky characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Society
Korea
New York Herald
Quiet Thoughts on Marriage and Opportunity
A reflective, fragmentary piece contemplates the rider’s fate and the lure of chance. It ponders cowardice in remarriage and the belief that opportunities only appear during business hours, ending with a baffling line about a mule life and a question about ekittles.
A Lovers Folly by Harold Carter
Arthur Kane returns to Evelyn's town after five years of success to find Evelyn still loves Marston. A chance encounter at Evelyn's home rekindles old passion and Kane's jealousy ends with a vow to reclaim the woman he loves. Benny's insider tale confirms the prior bond as Kane confronts the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kane
Evelyn
Kane
Fourth National Bank
Benny
Arthur
Marston
Little Benny
Maraton
Deaver
Eivaly Marston
Lyn
Agai
Will
Tal
Ray
Myston
Henry
Mr. Kane
W. G. Chapman
Nails Reveal Character Traits in Neighbors
The piece argues nails indicate character and strength. Long slim nails mark imaginative visionaries with weak physical robustness, while short broad nails signal practical, strong critics and realist temperament. It notes pessimism links to long nails and caution toward overconfidence in a readerly tone.
Broken Walker Survives Despite Years With A Broken Back
Waldorf Miller of New Rec ville defies doctors by living for yearly months with a broken back. He celebrated Christmas with a game of tow bie fret walk since July 8, 1911, while neighbors sent letters and prepared gifts. A neighbor stitched a Christmas sleeve bearing names of 400 years and Miller received a ceremonial ring as a keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Waldorf Miller
New Rec
Viclinne
Tee Oente
Miller
Theomel
Auction Items Include Wale Furniture and Gilt Borders
The listing notes multiple items including a 18th century style secretaire with carved frout and ormolu mounts, gilt borders on green, and landscapes. Purchaser is Charles Davin, with a total around 1676 pounds for various lots including furniture and objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Caroline Lindsay
Charles Davin
Gomery
Louie XV
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thiers Dry Goods
MHS
L. R. Tyson
Shakespeare Club
Mra
Alpha Club
Morary
Mra Edmiston
Indy
Five Hundred Club
Mr and Mra
Dan Swan
Coterie Art Lab
Ed, Gnam
Mystic Mage Club
Kuble
Mystic Maze Club
Associated Charities
Mount Mellick
J. L. Rockwell
Mont Mellick Club
Kensington
Hobinson
Mra. Rockwell
Mesdames Draper
Otto Snyder
Wolcott
Appell
Hinkle
Olds
A. D. Johnston
Halley
C. H. Garwood
Asio
Keisters Ladies Tailoring College
H. Garwood
Florist
Carey
Loyal Temperance Legion
Methodist Church
Methodist Aid
Methodist Aid Society
Hake Sale
Johnston Grocery
Westminster Guild
Elsie Jenkins
Haynes and
Schloredt
Presbyterian
Putnam
Congregational Aid
Mre
T. P. Wilcox
East Twentyfifth Street
Wilcox
J. A. Fox
Harry Davis
Mee Finkbinder
Mra. Bradley
Bert Gleason
J. A. Riner
Bovnie Jack
Adolph Fischer
Presbyterian Church
Herbert Jograbaro
Eh, Lei
Pons
J. K. Banga
Ashley Sterne
Nathan Levey
Tick
Charles Leedy
F. Morton Howard
Atantic City
Many
Gull
Gould
Sweetheart
Harold Carter
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