Eastern Star initiates at Mason hall on Washington day
Emerson Iowa the Order of the Eastern Star held a school of instruction in Mason hall Monday afternoon led by Mrs Gertrude Mar Grand Conductress of the Grand Chapter of Iowa and district instruction No 19 Shenandoah. In the evening initiatory work was given with Mrs Ida Stokes and Mrs Jeanette Carson receiving degrees. A solo by Mrs Maufle Cheney and a gift presentation to Mrs Gertrude May followed. A banquet with George and Martha Washington centerpieces concluded the event with 75 attendees including out of town guests.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Masonii Hall
Gertrude Mar
Grand Chapter
Iowa
Shenandiah
Ida Stokes
Mis
Jeanette Carson
Maufle Cheney
Clara Thorson
Gertrude May
Blete J. Evans
Washington
George and
Martha Washington
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Book Loans and Lincoln Program
The American Legion Auxiliary met on Friday Feb 17 at Mrs Martha Bass home with 20 members present. The traveling victory chairman reported 147 loans on the Taet shipment of educational books and a ten day loan period will apply to the next consignment. No fines will be charged for overdue hooks, borrowers urged to return or renew at ten day limit. Lessie Grayson is chairperson and has the books at her home. An orientaling library invitation was extended. Plans for the Clarinda birthday party in March were discussed. The program honored Lincoln and Washington with talks on Washingtons life and statecraft by Mrs Corena Birdsall and other talks on Negro greatness and the life of Lincoln. Refreshments were served by Mrs John Platt, Mrs John Parker, and Mrs Martha Basa at adjournment.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Martha Bass
Victary
Lessie Grayson i
Clarinda
Mands
Lincoln
Washington
Corena Birdsall
Ola Farris
Abraham Lincoln
Jessie Grayson
W. H. Cramer
John Platt
John Parker
Martha Basa
Emerson W R C Patriotic Program Held in Emerson
The Emerson Women's Belief Corps No 214 Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic met for a regular session on Saturday Feb 18 with an executive committee program honoring Lincoln and Washington birthdays. Readings and songs followed, a luncheon was served, and local visitors along with nearby towns attended.
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Emerson Women's Belief Corps No
Grand Army of the Republic
Emma Sowers
Lincoln
Washington
Mable Edie
Beenie Reading
Artie Smith
Baedeker
Hixenbaugh
Wateon
Spicer
Taylor
Seaman
Damuth
Ballard
O'Malley
Lathrop
Hallcock
Tollinger
Shenandoah
Mesdames le Darrow
Edwards
Roubeck
Hindman
Thorns
Clark
Lindsay
Alan
B Y P U Valentine Party at Baptist Church
The B Y P U held a Valentine social at the Baptist church last Tuesday evening. Guests dressed as schoolchildren and enjoyed a good time. Each attendee brought either a lump of coal or a stick of wood for fuel. A pot luck? junoh was served.
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The
Baptist Church
Entertained for Mrs Wayne Cole at Mrs J C Wilkins home
Mrs Wayne Cole formerly Mlog Bylgia Kring was entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs J C Wilkins. About twenty five guests attended a well decorated event with six meal sized stork and miniature storks. Guests brought gifts and played games ending with a luncheon of sandwiches, pickles, toffee and Icebox cake. Hostesses were Mrs Harry Knight Mrs A Stokes and Mrs J C Wilkins.
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Wayne Cole
Mlog
Harry Knight
Mra
A. Stokes
J. C. Wilkins
Epworth League Hosts Millers Party Near Town
Epworth Leaguers held a Valentina party at the home of Mr and Mrs Leech Miller north of town with thirty five guests. A luncheon of whipped cream and drop cakes was served. Avie Boswell visited from Council Bluffs. Mr and Mrs T W Davis attended a wedding and dinner of their parents in Glenwood.
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Epworth League
Avie Boswell
Council Bluffs
Tt. W. Davis
R. L. Davis
Glenwood
Wilt Brown
Molton
Kan
Elvira Smith
Will Nima Ia
Adolph Knosp
Jennie Edmundson
Cornell Bluffs
Wille Douglas
Ughten
S. J. Rhode
Fort Lupton
Colo
Catherine Lang
R. J. Grayson
M. J. Evana
Andereon
Council Blue
Varnon Johnson
Will Kellemerger
Newton, Kou
Grundyy la Viet Ta Tie
Tle Brothers
Clara McDowell
Baer
Grace Dixon
MaGraer
Charles Smith
Lei
Ripley
Jane
Legislature Rebuts Tax and Expenditure Cuts Debate
The special committee on public expenditure reports many bills killed or stalled in both houses while others seek tax reform and county office consolidations face defeats. Proposals include a broad tax package, a road moratorium plan, and salary limits, with debates over efficiency, legality, and impact on local government finances.
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Home
Senate
Thie
House
Mbollah
Ita de Fant i
Imogene Mills Hosts Ladies Aid Society Meeting
Imogene S E Mills hosted a Thorsday afternoon program by Rita Charley Butley at her home three miles east of Tirowene. Mrs C B Abbott presided and read scripture. A social was planned with a supper at the M H church on Wednesday evening February 22. Lunch was served by Ira Stilley and Mrs C F Howard.
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Rita
Charley Butley
Eest
Tirowene
Finn Rands
C. B. Abbott
Ald
M. H
Ira
Stilley
C. F. Howard
Mrs Gee Pationes Biss Reported Hospitalized After Accident
Notes from the Shenandoah area detail Mrs George Patisies mother of four hospital treatment after a fall. Several relatives visit and travel, including Mr and Mrs Vincent Slovas, Miss Louise Gatechenutter, and Miss Benutah Nelson. Local events mention bridge club, a birth announcement for Fred and Mirth Wiman, and a Silver City wedding of Lole Howser to Raynend Kruse at the First Methodist parsonage in Omaha.
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Mta
Vincent Slovas
Connell Binffe Sanday
R. Mibbick and Son
Howard
Leavenworth
Kan
Mettice Minnick
Harry Comstock
Eddie Gutachenritter
Ladice’ Aid
H. B. Ioldridge
George Honts
Yealdenthara
Shenendoah
Sheridan Avenue
Della Hughes
Charley Abbott
Omaha
Silver City
Parca
Lole Mands Hownef
Mita
H. Hi Howset
Blivat City
Waa
Kruse
C. H. Kruse
Holiday Association Helps Emerson Man
Members of the Holiday Association confronted a grinder owner in Emerson when the New York headquarters sent an agent to reclaim a grinding machine and truck. The group negotiated options allowing the owner to keep the grinder with payments, while the truck was denied removal. Community members urged fairness and the agent promised to report back.
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Holliday Association
Emerson
B. Westenburg Place
Westenbum
New York
Esac Ciation
Westenburg
Mr. Westenburg
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