Engagement Announced for Carmelete Madden Buttles
Mrs. M. J. Madden announces the engagement of her granddaughter Carmelete Marie Madden to George Alson Buttles of Jamestown North Dakota. Buttles, an aviator, is the son of Ida M. Buttles of Hackensack New Jersey. The couple plan a Jamestown early fall wedding with a North Dakota home to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Madden
East Eighth Street
Carmelete Marie
A. L. Madden
George Alson Buttles
Jamestown
North Dakota
Ida M. Buttles
Hackensack
New Jersey
Buttles
Delta Epsilon Beta Club
Elect
Harriet Nau
Scott Sample
Madden
Anna Sickman
Ralph Leu
Elleanor Zeidler
Constance Rensink
Leona Mapes
Helen Shepard
Gertrude Malloy
Lourae Penrose
Fauna Naber
Virginia Brown
Barrett Colvin Faces Blackmailer In Neighborhood Drama
Barrett Colvin, back in New York after four years, confronts Harold Dexter who threatens blackmail over past secrets involving Barrett's ward and a missing trust. Dexter backs down after Barrett warns of police action, and Barrett plans to drive Elinor Stafford home as a courtship unfolds under Miss Ella Sexton's wary watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Colvin
New York
Elinor Stafford
Barrett
Elinor
Lida Stafford
Lida
Ella Sexton
Sexton
Marcia Radnor
Marcia
Harold Dexter
Gerald
Vance Carter
Miami
Vance
Higgins
Harod Dexter
Mr. Dexter
Mr. Colvin
Dexter
Lon Moore
Miss Ella
Aunt Ella
Barrlett
Women’s Clubs Enter a New Era of Economic Thought
Eudora Ramsay Richardson argues in Independent Woman that women’s clubs have moved beyond pink tea methods to serious action. She notes the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s clubs aims to study economic problems and social implications to foster better conditions and international friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora Ramsay Richardson
Independent Woman
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Frank Vanderlip
America
Richardson
Anniversary Surprise for Mr and Mrs Schmidt
Mr and Mrs George M Schmidt were honored on their 35th wedding anniversary with a Sunday evening gathering at 117 West Eighth Street. A group of 23 relatives and friends attended, pink and white decorations, a three tier wedding cake, and Progressive Five Hundred with prizes to Mrs John Martz and Antoon Schlipf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Schmidt
West Eighth Street
John Martz
Antoon Schlipf
George O. Schmidt
Schlipf
Ida Schmidt
Luella Schmidt
Ida and
Louise Martz
Helen Martz
Legion Auxiliary Officers Dine At Legion Home
American Legion auxiliary officers and their husbands held a dinner for 20 at the Legion home on Monday evening. After dinner a short education nature film was shown and an informal social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliar
Legion
Church groups schedule meetings and events in city
Ladies Aids from various churches plan work meetings for centennial prep and summer programs. Initiation by Pythian Sisters at K P hall tonight. Sunday school picnic at Weed park includes swimming and tennis. Anna Blicker Missionary Society meeting postponed. Presbyterian Industrial society holds all day session with pot luck. Island Methodist Ladies meet Thursday at Fruitland Hall. Grace Lutheran Ladies plan all day gathering with noon potluck. Pocahontas drill team hosts final season party at Redman hall with Ora Schenkel as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca
First Baptist Church
Young People’s Department
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Weed Park
Anna Blicker
First Presbyterian Industrial Society
Island Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Hall
Fruitland
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Pocahontas Drill Team
Redman Hall
Ora Schenkel
Sports Planned for Methodist Picnic
The First Methodist Sunday school picnic at Weed Park features several activities. From 2 to 8 p.m. horseshoe pitching contests are held, followed by a 5 p.m. kittenball pickup game and an 7 15 p.m. M E Juniors versus Seniors match. Supper hour is scheduled later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
M. E
Protestant delegation to Southeastern Sunday school convention
A delegation from the Protestant Evangelical church will attend the Southeastern Evangelical Sunday school teachers and young people convention in Burlington. Participants include Bernice Mittman Eleanor Appel Mollie Mittman and Reverend K M Jeschke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Evangelical Church
Southeastern Evangelical Sunday School Teachers
Burlington
Bernice Mittman
Eleanor Appel
Mollie Mittman
K. M. Jeschke
Brides-elect Honored at Pre-nuptial Breakfast Tour
Two brides-to-be Miss Helen Davis and Miss Carmelete Madden were honored at a Saturday morning breakfast and shower at 608 West Second Street hosted by Mrs. A. C. Eschbach and Mrs. Arthur Howe. Seventeen guests attended in a green pink lawn setting with rosebud boutonnieres. Gift baskets carried the event, hosted by the West Hill Cornucopia club whose grandmothers are longtime members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Davis
Carmelete Madden
A. C. Eschbach
Arthur Howe
West Second Street
West Hill Cornucopia Club
D. Folsom
M. J. Madden
Rabedeaux and Powie to Wed at First Methodist Tonight
Miss Avis Rabedeaux and Lloyd Powie will marry in a 6 o'clock ceremony at the First Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. B. F. Schwartz performing the vows. A reception will follow at the Rabedeaux home, 115 Clifford street, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Rabedeaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabedeaux-Bowie
Avis Rabedeaux
Lloyd Powie
First Methodist Episcopal Church
B. F. Schwartz
Rabedeaux
O. M. Rabedeaux
Clifford Street
Women Benefit Association Picnics at Cedar River Cottage
Thirty members and juniors of the Women’s Benefit Association enjoyed a cottage outing on the Cedar River at Ed Horst’s place. Picnic dinner was served and the group returned to Muscatine in the late afternoon. The next meeting is set for July 3 at Mrs. Clara Heerd’s Oak Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Benefit Association
Ed Horst
Cedar River
Muscatine
Clara Heerd
Oak Street
Catholic Daughters Hold Business Meeting in K C Hall
Joan of Arc court members of the Catholic Daughters of America met for a business session Monday night at the K C hall. They scheduled their next gathering for July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters IN Business Meeting
Joan of Arc Court
Catholic Daughters’ of America
K. C. Hall
Wedding at St Marys Church in Lizard Ia
Miss Anna Walsh daughter of Mr and Mrs William Walsh of Lizard Iowa wed Milo I Peiffer son of Mr and Mrs M A Peiffer of Londa Iowa at St Marys Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev N J Peiffer at 8 o clock with music by a special choir and Lillian Carter at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary’s Church
Anna Walsh
William Walsh
Lizard
Milo I. Peiffer
M. A. Peiffer
Londa
N. J. Peiffer
Velma Henderson
Monica Robinson
Margaret Soll
Virginia Huff
Veronica Huff
Agatha Nau
Bernice Hahnbaum
Deloris Witte
Jeannette Havemann
Lillian Carter
Meyers Family Holds Reunion at Weed Park
The Meyers family gathering at Weed Park on Sunday drew 44 attendees. Notables included Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Meyers with Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Meyers with Doris and Donald, Roy Cochran’s group with Viola, Mary Chapman, Everett and Albert, and many relatives such as Leroy, Lyle, Velma, Rose, Lillian, Norma, Leona, William, Vernon, LaVon, Lorin Cochran, Earl, Ivan, Myrtle Whisler, Ruth, Charles, Louis Gray, Ernest, Elmer Reier, Edward, Rob ert Cozad, and others. The day was spent socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
Weed Park
H. B. Meyers
Clinton
Gus Meyers
Doris
Donald
Roy Cochran
Viola
Mary Chapman
Everett
Albert
David Marine
Leroy
Lyle
Velma
Rose
Arthur LaRue
Lillian
Norma
Leona
William
Vernon
Frank Barnhart Home Scene of Gathering
The E. H. Barnhart family held its annual reunion at the Frank Barnhart home near Cranston. A picnic dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent socially with attendees including E. H. Barnhart and families from Washington Rock Island New Era and Cranston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barnhart
Cranston
E. H. Barnhart
N. J. Benyon
Washington
M. F. Runyon
Rock Island
W. A. Barnhart
New Era
Former Morning Sun Girl Weds Rev Hayes McKelvey
Miss Anna Patton formerly of Morning Sun married Rev. Hayes McKelvey of Ontario Canada at her sister’s Hopkington home June 14. The ceremony included Rev E K Patton and other clergy, with 75 guests, a three course dinner, and a reception. Attending from local families were H G Patterson M W Dougherty and several Carithers and Moore relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Joseph
Hopkington
Anna Patton
Morning Sun
Hayes McKelvey
Ontario
Canada
E. K. Patton
Winchester
Kas
Robert Patton
Dorothy Patton
Thomas
Raymond Joseph
Thomas Patton
Geneva College
Beaver Falls
Selma
Ala
D. H. Elliott
This Place
Pittsburgh
Davenport B P W Club Invites Women to Picnic and Bridge
Davenport B P W club hosts a picnic supper and bridge at Mrs Ellanor Parkers country home on July 6. Supper at 6 45 with bridge to follow. Home located on U S highway 55 between LaClaire and Davenport Country Club. Reservations due by July 4 with Margaret Sinnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club
Davenport B. P. W. Club
Ellanor Parker
Foods' Club Meets at Foster Church
The Drury Doers Foods' club held its second meeting in the Foster church basement with all members present and two visitors. A short program included a dishwashing demo and recipe plans for next week led by Marian Watson and Arlene Gillett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Church
Drury Doers Foods
Rell
Emiline
Arlene Gillett
Marian Watson
Drury Doors
Ruth Feldman
Marjorie Rector
Bernice Ziegenhorn
Emiline Gillett
Nellie Watson
Gertrude Gillett
Scott Family Reunion Set for Sunday at Reinsager Home
The J. K. Scott family reunion will be held Sunday, June 25, at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Reinsager, rural route 3. Mrs. Reinsager is a great granddaughter of Mr. Scott, former proprietor of the Scott House at Third street and Iowa avenue. Several from out-of-town are coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
J. K. Scott
Gus Reinsager
Route 3
Reinsager
Third Street
Iowa Avenue
Lady Eagles Hold Social at Mrs Link Home
Lady Eagles No. 4 held a business and social meeting at Mrs. Mable Link's home 1059 Hershey Avenue. Five hundred was played. first prize went to Mrs. Addie Rosenfield and a special award to Mrs. Hannah Ray. The next gathering is planned at Mrs. Ray's home in Locust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Eagles
Miss Mabel Kirkpatrick Honored At Pre nup Shower
Lone Tree guests gathered Friday at the Baumer home for a pre nuptial surprise honoring Miss Mabel Kirkpatrick. Attending were Mrs. Mary Baylus, Mrs. Burton Coffin, Mrs. Elizabeth Newkirk, Miss Elizabeth Guthrie, Mrs. Margaret Wolfe, Mrs. Andrew Guthrie, Miss Lillian Fox, Miss Pearle Burr, and many Kirkpatrick family members including Miss Elizabeth Kirkpatrick and Mrs. John Kirkpatrick. Games followed by refreshments prepared by Miss Baumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Kirkpatrick
Lone Tree
Celeste Baumer
Baumer
Mary Baylus
Iowa City
Burton Coffin
Brighton
Elizabeth Newkirk
Elizabeth Guthrie
Margaret Wolfe
Andrew Guthrie
West Liberty
Lillian Fox
Nichols
Pearle Burr
W. H. Yakish
H. C. Buell
H. A. Baker
George Brossma
Ethyl McCullough
Alice Wiese
Blanche Mumm
Mabel Burr
Delores Storms
Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
John Kirkpatrick
Ardelle
Annabelle
Helen Kirkpatrick
Prevention Is Better Than Cure
An advert touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets to prevent periodic pain with three or four days’ use before discomfort. It claims no narcotics, no dizziness, and permanent relief with regular use for stubborn cases, mentioning a new 50¢ package at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Boots
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