Autumn Social Notes and Local Gatherings
A wind and sun themed poem by Marion Couthony Smith leads into society notes from an autumn season. The piece is followed by detailed reports of a five o'clock tea hosted by Mrs. J. H. Walton and Miss Lulu McCormick with forty guests, decor, and menu. Further items include dance plans by the A. R. club at Labor Hill, Elks' Home events with White's orchestra, and parting visits by Mrs. L. P. Collings and friends before departures to Fort Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Walton
Lulu McCormick
L. P. Collings
Frank Jones
Connie Jones
Lieutenant Collins
Emily Jones
Slater
Fort Riley
Visiting List Chronicles Local Social Roundup
Mrs I G Davis returns to Saratoga after visiting Cheyenne friends. Others arrive from Denver and Omaha for extended stays. Cheyenne hosts and guests share hospitality as Miss Robertson enjoys western climate and hospitality. Club meetings discuss bazaars and a chicken supper plan for late October.
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Adelaide Robertson
Foston
P. J. Black
Misa Robertson
Women’s groups announce library meetings this week
The Hospital Aid Society plans a Monday library meeting. The Sunshine Society will hold a Tuesday session at the library. The College Club receives Mrs. Ira B. Feo for entertainment next Saturday, October 1.
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Hospital Aid Society
Sunshine Society
The
College Club
Ira B. Feo
Presbyterian Aid Society Seeks New Captains After Contest
In church circles the Win One class ends its three month contest this Sunday and new captains will be chosen and renewed. The Presbyterian Aid Society notes a pleasant gathering as part of its activities.
Methodist Missionary Society Elects Officers and Plans Event
Mrs Johnston names new advisory board members and officers for the society. A large attendance enjoyed a tea, with a program of songs, readings, and talks on India and mission campaigning. Mrs Nelson is reelected president. other officers include Rockwell, Damm, White, Wolfer, Davis, Fer ejecton, and Fer eygan. The meeting featured devotional exercises, lectures by Mrs Hoskins and Mrs Parkins, a social hour, and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary Society
John Brown
Archie Allison
Inter Orean
W. M. Nelson
G. W. Rockwell
W. T. Damm
Amma White
Mra. Parkins
Mary Richards
Nelson
Mra. Woolfer
Thimm
India
Mesdames Nelson
Dumm
Tockafield
Verguson
Mover
Mart
Shindle
Hoskins
Gaylord
Wheeler
Jordan
Trumbull
HW. H. Wolfer
FE. Wolfer
Evans
Cotchell
Piper
Mackley
Cowen
Jennen
Brown
Allison
Miss White
Misa Richards
Fewer People Drinking Says Anti-Saloon League
The Anti-Saloon League cites IRS trends showing rising per capita intoxicant use yet notes fewer drinking individuals as widespread dry areas grow. It contrasts 1906 and 1917 spending shifts, with churches funding more new plants while brewers and distillers cut back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Office
United States
League
Brewers and Distillers of America
Tygeius Plans Sudden Job Resignation After Nomination
Fragmented dialogue notes a woman withdrawing after nomination and Tygeius revealing plans to resign as traveling man for Spotensh Co after confidential talks with boss Dimwell, with a Saturday departure hinted at in the Chicago Tribune excerpt.
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Tygeius
Spotensh & Co
Spoodie
Dimwell
Chicago Tribune
Quater-Solomon and Gamesport Comment on Race and Sport
Brooklyn Life notes quote about the race and battle and remarks the sporting competition was crooked in the era. The piece reflects on fairness and strength in early sport discourse.
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Quater
Solomon Hug
Gamesport
Brooklyn Life
Dialogue on triumph and ridicule in a Boston Transcript quote
A dialogue exchange questions what counts as a triumph. One speaker asserts a triumph must be hard to achieve, while the other denies mockery as a triumph, reflecting a nuanced view of success in a Boston Transcript discussion.
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Boston Transcript
Lost wealth by patient industry and study
A cryptic proverb notes wealth can vanish despite effort, while knowledge and health are fragile. It stresses that lime, a key material, is irretrievably lost.
Not James Millinery report on bankruptcy and decline
Fragmentary notice suggests a business named Not James Millinery facing bankruptcy amid a mixed financial outlook. The text contains garbled phrases, mentions a foundation and a drone purchase at a women’s change group, with unclear linkage to the main event.
The Return of the Pocket in Fall Costumes
Fall costume fashions emphasize line and color with novel materials. The pocket makes a strong return as a practical feature, adding balance to outfits in satin girdles and blouse designs. Designers highlight rich colorways and decorative details like burnished buttons and sashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molro
Pattern Department Ad for Measuring Bust Dimensions
An old style advertisement requests customers to obtain a Uluatrated Mil pattern by including 1 cent and stating the pattern number. It instructs measuring the fullest part of the bust for dimensions and to address Pattern Department.
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Stampa
Cole
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Eroes
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Nell Morgan
H. Jensen
E. A. Slack
A. R
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White
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Ity
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Omaha
Mrs
al White
Kathryn Dyer
Kentucky
Bonnie Jack
Kansas
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Mrs. Hartung
A. K. Gilchrist
Mrs. Worth
Des Moines
Careyhurst
New York
James Niswander
BE. W. Jamieson
Mentzer
Charles Wilsock
D. C. Hudson
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Wolfe
Kinnear
Hansen
Mixa. Morgan
Presbyterian Aid Society
Yeater
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James Millinery
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Barnett
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