Washington Trip Logs With DAR Friends And Fast Trains
The author describes a Washington trip in April to attend a national DAR meeting. She travels via The New Yorker Pennsylvanian limited, noting high through-ticket value and sleeper costs, and recalls scenic routes, train speed, and hurried meals. Meets Indiana neighbor Mrs. Edgar Blessing in Washington and stays at the Willard during three days of executive board meetings.
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Washington
National Board of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Capitol City
Philadelphia
Delphi
Pennsylvania
New Yorker
Indianapolis
Mother Hubbard
Harrisburg
Pyrmont
Chicago
Edgar Blessine
Danville
Indiana
Willard Hotel
Madrillion
New Willard Hotel
the Willard
Women at Washington trip praise life and smoking debate
In a Washington diary like piece the writer recalls a trip to the capital with observations on hotels meals and social duties. She discusses health and Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and reflects on smoking among women with anecdotes from history and peers, ending with local social notes and church events.
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Wellston
Lydia E. Pinkham
Woman's Club Program Listings and Meetings
A historical Woman's Club agenda lists speakers and events across 1925 at Yellow Stone Park and other venues. Notable items include Miss Lella R. Gaddis from Purdue on home economics, travelogues by Mrs. Martha K. Hopkins, and a series of symposiums and guest days led by various officers, with a January officers election and a December Christmas party outline. The document reflects community activities, membership drives, and a Civics and Child Welfare focus, ending with a moral verse about courtesy and the Golden Rule.
Pleasant Run Social Notes Across Delph i Area
Mr and Mrs Galloway and two children of Tennessee moved into Wm Achesons tenant house. Mrs Sam Swatts visited her mother Mrs Wood at the burg Saturday and Sunday. Mrs John Anderson and hid Mrs Lizzie Schockley Slater and son Andrew visited with Mrs Henry Martin on the Kerlin farm northeast of Delphi Sunday and Monday. Mr and Mrs Harold Barnes called on his aunt Mrs Addie Barnes of Idaville Saturday. Earl Ginn Bartley Boone and Paul Caldwell working at Oakdale dam this week. Mr and Mrs Edgar Fourtain children were in Lafayette Contney, teacher Miss Opal Roth at her home Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Charles Davis and Mr and Mrs Glen Davis motored to Lafayette Sunday to visit Thad Davis and sister Mrs Ollie Bennett. Mr and Mrs Clarence Davis and Mr and Mrs Sylvester Robinson spent Sunday at Flora with Mr and Mrs Wm Viney. Bartley Boone reported his Ford Touring car stolen from the dam at eee pene mene.
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Spratt
India
Everett
Kenneth Clark
Marion Lucas
Walter Johnson
Monticello
Chicago
McLain
Manon
Samuel Wise
Willard Wise
Bringhurst
Mahala Henry
Carl Metz
Wilbur Brady
Alonzo Curtis Brady
Delcie
Julia Curtis
Mishawaka
Alonzo Curtis
Howard Shafer
Charles Hargraves
Yeoman
Ross Austin
Kenneth
Wiley Jones
Lafayette
Jones
Steadman
Ohio
Delmar Clark
Clark
Star City
Clement Reynolds
Tioga
Charles Clark
Tipton
Peter Markertt
Indianapolis
George Morkhertt
Galloway
Tennessee
Wm. Acheson
Sam .Swatts
Wood
John A Anderson
Lizzie Schockley Slater
Andrew
Henry Martin
Kerlin
Delphi
Harold Barnes
Addie Barnes
Idaville
Earl Ginn
Bartley Boone
Paul Caldwell
Oakdale Dam
Edgar Fourtain
Lafayette Contney
Opal Roth
Charles Davis
Glen Davis
Davis
Thad Davis
Ollie Bennett
Clarence Davis
Sylvester Robinson
Flora
Wm. Viney
Eee
Pene Mene
Fred Fisher
H. Fisher
Lake Cicott
Robert Dyer
O. S. Elston
Thomas Nelson
Walter Smith
Harry Bartlett
Near Badger
Harry Weiderhart
Lillian Stout
Alfred McClean
Geneva Hughes
I.H. Giles
Joseph Nelson
John Shaw
J. Roy Jordan
Lettie Nelson
Clarence Bugher
Catharine Nelson
American Legion to Stage Poor Married Man Play
The American Legion presents a play titled Poor Married Man on Tuesday March 17. The event details suggest a community entertainment night organized by local veterans group.
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The
American Legion
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Butts
National Board Room
Memorial Continental Hall
Department of Agriculture
Christie
Purdue
Union
Palm Beach
New York
Florida
Walter Raleigh
Elizabeth
Raleigh
Countess of Nottingham
Susan
Isaac Appleton
Gray’s Inn
Hart
Charles Dickens
Switzerland
Europe
Queen Victoria
Carmen Sylva
Pentias
Roumania
Czarina
Russia
Austria
Patton
Frank Lineberry
Jonesboro
M. P
Eva Hargraves
Mary Sherman
Burrows
Jennings Popejoy
Rockfield
Cassell
James Viney
Ward Holloway
David Arthur
Ruby Gaumer
Marie Shafer
William Schock and
Oak Grove
Guernsey
Robert Harmon
Pearl Nicholas
Arthur Ward
Citizens of America
Yellow Stone Park
Dame’s
James Shirk
Pirie Beyea
New York City
Bes
Lella R. Gaddis
Purdue University
Martha K. Hopkins
Harry Brewer
Henry B. Wilson
Melvin Deeter
Jessie McPherson
Frank Lyon
E. W. Bowen
Geo. Smith
Yanus Wells
Geo. Ives
N. J. Howe
Mrs. Hamet D. Hinkle
Vincennes
Wm. Bradshaw
Ben O. Aspy
Woman’s Club
Geo. Cartwright
Home Economics Department
Grover Kite
Harry Arnold
Myra Stewart Gordon
Logansport Department
Public Welfare of State Federation
W. B. Wason
C. C. Crampton
J. C. O’connor
C. BE. Angell
State Charities and Corrections Conference
County Board of Charities and
Corrections County Board of Children Guardians
Arranged By
Mrs. Geo. Cartwright
Russ Wilson
John Carney
Myron Ives
Fred Martin
Bert Hinkle
John Myer
Department of Civics
Department of Child Welfare
J. P. Wason
Department of Home Economics
Department of Music
C. B. Shaffer
William T. Brackenridge
Edward W. Bowen
May Sibbitt
A. C. Clauser
A. H. Brewer
L. M. Pletcher
Lou Bonnell
S. A. Royster
Harry Haugh
Geo. Thompson
Chas. Pattison
Brookston
Home Hospital
Peden
Kemp
John Quinn
L. H. Smith
Girls Glee Club
Miss McCarty
Miss Madigan
Miss Winger
Princess Chan
Mai Ku
Ow Long
Wee Ling
Martha Sites
Jean Wilson , Mary Alice Meyers
Helen Shaffer
Josephine Boone
Mary L. Gerard
Jeanette Julien
Jean Pruitt
Irene Shaffer
Thelma Thompson
Ada Weldy
Ruby Thompson
Roberta Gardner
Nancy Smith
Marjorie Wilson
Betty Amick
Fern Holsinger
Mary Hefleng
Alma Nichols
Lewis Shaffer
Katherine Smith
Mary Smock
Katharine Jacoby
Mary Angell Cartwright
Flora Smith
Prince Chein
Chan
Frederick Morrison
Delphi, Indiana
Warrens
Virginia
David Belasco
U. S. Army
J. Barney Sherry
Robert E. Lee
Wilbur J. Fox
Ulysses S. Grant
Bobby Vernon
Reno
Lefty Flynn
Shirley Mason
Husband
Bryant Washburne
Pathe
Viola Dana
Er Baxter
Viola
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