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Iowa Citizen

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1903

Page

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Delegates Return After P E O Convention in Iowa City

The Grand Council of the P E O sisterhood adjourned after a Iowa City visit marked by closed sessions and exclusive access. Delegates reviewed minutes, ratified delegates, installed officers, and granted charters to new chapters. A grand banquet at Barkley Imperial featured toasts and speeches by Lola Galer and others.

P. E. D. Sisterhood Iowa City English Lutheran Church P. BE O's Lola Galer Mt. Pleasant Elizabeth Felkner Barkley Imperial Iowa Grand Council Atlantic Iowa Grand Council Cc. M Keota C. N Williamsburg Denison C. P Correctionville C. Q Cresco C. R.—Mcgregor Marion C. T New London

Delegates At Towa Charter Convention Hear Addresses

The convention featured two minute speeches from past grand officers and reports from Towa grand officers. Attendees toured university facilities, observed a dress parade, and heard Professor Thomas H. Machride discuss The City Beautiful. Officers were elected, Iowa City named second vice president, two delegates chosen for the supreme council, and a question-box discussion held. The initiation of Esther Swisher marked a ritual exemplification, continuing a family link to Ida Swisher, member 20 years prior.

Towa Thomas H. Machride Department of Botany City Beautiful Iowa City Grand Council of the State Supreme Council Helen Teeters Miss Prouty Wumbolut Charlotte Rockwell East Des Moines Glazier Fort Madison Esther Swisher Ida Swisher Reed

Triangle Club Annual Reception for Members’ Wives and Friends

The Triangle Club announces its annual reception inviting wives and lady friends of members to attend the social event. Guests will be welcomed with refreshments and an opportunity to mingle with club members in a formal setting.

Triangle club hosts wives reception at Clinton street rooms

About one hundred guests attended the Triangle club reception Wednesday evening with Dr. J. W. Andrews and Mrs. Andrews hosting as president. Committee members included Dr. Clarence Eastman and Professors A. V. Sims and Arthur Fairbanks. Casper Sisters provided refreshments.

Triangle Club Clinton Street J. W. Andrews Andrews Clarence Eastman A. V. Sims Arthur Fairbanks Casper Sisters

Daisy Coover's Death Shocks City

Norma Coover received a telegram announcing the death of her sister Daisy Coover in Phoenix Arizona. Daisy had gone to Arizona with their mother about two months ago and was believed to be improving shortly before death. She was a popular young woman and her burial is expected to take place here.

Norma Coover Phoenix Art Daisy Coover Miss Coover Arizona

Mt Pleasant Visit Remains For Musical Festival

Mrs R S Galer and directors LA Palmer of Mt Pleasant stay over from the P E O convention to attend Saturdays festival. The May Festival at Mt Pleasant recently drew crowds and the trio Petiet Van Uesson Ellet perform aerial acts as part of Gollmar Bros. Big Railroad Shows and Millionaire Menagerie.

Galer Palmer Mt. Pleasant R. S. Galer LA. Palmer Iowa City Petiet-Van Uesson Ellet Gollmar Bros

Range Company I of National Guard to open new firing range

The Range Company I of the National Guard plans an early season start at a new shooting range north of the city on the J. H. Atcher farm by the river. Captain Ralph P. Howell urges the squad to perform above prior standards with a 1000 yard natural range and safe pit protection. Meanwhile Golimar Bros. water proof tents will back their Big New Railroad Shows and Double Menagerie at Town City on May 25.

National Guard Ralph P. Howell J. Hatcher Golimar Bros Gollmar Bros Town City

Committees Appointed for Commencement Arrangements

Faculty meeting assigns committees for final commencement plans. Seashore chairs general committee with Dean Young as secretary. Richards handles transportation and reception. Burnett oversees procession and caps and gowns. Bierring in printing and invitations. MacLean and Currier to receive notable guests. Burnett notes scarce caps and gowns this year and urges early arrangements.

Professor Seashore Dean Young H. L. Richards Colonel Burnett Doctor Bierring MacLean Dean Currier Burnett

Military Ball At Armory Draws Gallery Guests

Gallery visitors will fill the armory this evening to witness the military ball. Preparations promise a very pretty party with beautiful decorations and a grand march led by the state governor and his party.

First Presbyterian Church Service and Sunday School Times

Church announces schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m evening worship at 6 30 p m and Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.

First Presbyterian Church

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