Newly Formed Society Plans Activities For Students
The Congress ional Young People's Society held its initial meeting at the parsonage. Parke Oviatt presided as president. Plans include a supper on January 23 and a possible contest with another group. Meetings are Sundays at 6 30 pm and every other Sunday lunch at 6. Mid year sophomores invited. Also reports on lodge installations and new officers with entertainment by local musicians.
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Congressional Young People’s Society
Parke Oviatt
Birthday tribute and club talks feature in local notices
A piano solo and readings honor Thomas Wilder birthday on January 15 with refreshments served by the January committee led by Mrs. Wuerfel and Mrs. Grace Meyers. Other attendees included Mabel Zumbrun Ivy Bush Joyce Chamberlain and Grand officers Chenoweth Raymond Harris. The Twentieth Century Club met at Mrs. Age’s home to hear Anne Hutchinson and Margaret Brent profiles, noting Hutchinson as America’s first club-woman and Brent as a noted Maryland financier and lawyer who once managed Lord Calvert’s estate.
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James Miller
Colfax Rebekah No
Charles Miller
Alle Lothrop
T. 0. C. F. Lodge
Chester Williams
Noble Grand
Augustabel
Sea Grand
Charles Demto
Ralgt Bethke
Charles Anderson
Rebekah Lodge
Martha Camp
Ethel Miller
Lauva Seeie
Ida M. Gross
Mayme Larson
Bernice Justice
Elizabeth French
Mabel White
Lula Robinson
Sophia Hinl
Blanche Gamble
Ethel Frybarger
Marjorie Frybarger
J. Q. Lillibridge
Thomas Wilder
Odd Fellows
Mabel Zumbrun
Ivy Bush
Joyce Chamberlain
Wuerfel
Grace Meyers
A. ¥. Chenoweth
F. B. Raymond
H. Harris of
Highmore
Wich
Re. R. C. Age
Altai
Anne Hutchinson
Boston
Rhode Island
Margaret Brent
Maryland
Lord Calvert
Lord Haltimore
England
Maryland Assembly
Margar
Women in Maryland assembly on rights stand
Mrs Nordnesa is described as the first woman in America to take a stand for women’s rights. The meeting notes reference her graphic account of Porgy and Bird in Hand by Drinkwater read by Theatre Guild cast. Extension club held January 14 with 15 members and 3 visitors.
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Brent
Maryland
America
Clib
Mra
Public Service Employees Learn Company Departments
Northwestern Public Service employees met in the parish house for an evening program introducing company departments. Speakers included M. C. Blackstraw Ed Smith Herbert Meyers E. L. Bayles and C. L. Sandstedt with E. C. Grothe as chairman. Chas. H. J. Mitchell spoke on Electricity in Connection with a Newspaper. A film demonstrated the making of electricity.
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Public Service
Northwestern Public Service Company
M. C. Blackstraw
Ed Smith
Herbert Meyers
E.L. Bayles
C. L. Sandstedt
E. C. Grothe
Chas. H. J. Mitchell
Morgan and Hirsches Clash at Evanston Court
In Evanston, the rivalry between hardware merchants the Morgans and the Hirsches surfaces in court. Archie Morgan failed to appear before Magistrate Barber on a disorderly conduct charge filed by a Hirsche brother. Arthur Morgan testified Archie is injured in a hospital with a fractured ankle from an apparent altercation.
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Evanston
Morgans
Hirsches
Archie Morgan
Barber
Hirsches Brothers
Archie
Arthur
Lospital
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Louise Wiese
Wit
Disney
Cwmmerford
Miller
Tucker
Extension Club
Morgan
Brown Yard
Pepperell
Sofe’spun
O'Henry
Grocery Department
Crisco
Ferndell
Ferndell Sauerkraut No
Wisconsin
Masonic Temple
Bhig
Huron
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