Red Cross Snippers Delight Madison in Halloween Party
The Madison school auditorium hosted a Red Cross Snippers Halloween program Friday afternoon with two plays A Servant and Two acts, dance, piano solos, and fortune telling. Miss Katherine Kday coached the youths. Lillian Ives Gardner led the group. proceeds and activities benefited Red Cross. thirty five dollars was raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Madison School
Hallowe'en
Peo
Katherine Kday
Lillian Ives Gardner
Dorothy Rogers
Isabelle Ebert
Iano
Anabele Raborg
Community groups celebrate Halloween and club gatherings
George Stahl hosted a Modern Novel club luncheon with eighteen members attending for the first time in years. Priscilla class members from Vermont Street Methodist Church held a Halloween themed gathering with pumpkin and ghost decorations, a cut glass vase of yellow roses for Miss Beulah Patterson, and upcoming nuptials for Patterson to Lincoln Nutt. The Oale Leaf club met for knitting and a luncheon, while Marie Geers hosted a Halloween party with dancing and games. Mrs. Urban hosted a bridge party with prize winners, and Mrs. Brown will host on Nov. 8. Mrs. Rogers planned a Saturday card party for Mrs. Harris and Miss Meyer. The Eagles Ladies’ Auxiliary held a 24-table party with multiple prize winners. The Cheerful Home hosted a large Halloween event with fortune telling, booths, games, a witch dance, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stahl
Will Richardson
JM. Irwin
Stahl
Nell Crawford
North Sixth Street
Priscilla
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Hallowe'en
Beulah Patterson
Patterson
Lincoln Nutt
Colorado
Elmer Lummis
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
K. of C
Hahn
Marie Morgott
Bessie Dean
Eofienne
Godfroid
Longfellow
Margaret Reed
Dance of the Gnomes
Rangers
Marie Morgett
Anton Ohnemus
E. J. Helmer
Herman Heintz
L. C.gibbs
John Korn
O.R. Henson
C. J. Bush
Will Sinnock
George Fisher
Sol Harris
Ray Padberg
Ed. Musselman
J. M. Winters
J. H. Bloomer
Fred Wolf, Jr
Alva Shinn
W. T. Duker
Clara Cole
H. M. Sheer
Ray Menke
William Wewers
C. Ed. Zaner
J. Hanley
F. Altmix
Frank Wilper
Beulah Bernibrook
Ben Wavering
John Herbst
Rose Jochem
Joe Swarthy
H. Rees
M. C. Brady
Joe Kurz
Albert Sohm
Auxiliary
Henry Wewers
Fashions for Americans Show Plaid Frock Trends
Frocks made of Scotch plaids appear in children’s wear with plaid blouses and bretelle details. The design suits school girls aged six to eight, pairing plaid fabric with plain colors like navy or burdy. Proportions call for yardage of plaid and color material, with options to separate skirt and blouse sections for versatility.
St Mary's Girls Change Name to Old Glory's Aid
St Marys academy seniors form Old Glorys Aid to promote Red Cross work and national awareness. Weekly meetings feature readings and discussions and support for Junior Patriots in Quincy schools.
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St. Mary's ‘Girls
Old Glory’s Aid
St. Mary's Academy
Red Cross
Round Table Circle
Old Glory
Aid
St. Mary's
Quincy
School News and Parent Teachers Meeting Report
Attendance at the Adams school Parent-Teachers meeting was unusually large on Friday. A phonograph program featured the event as mothers shared coins saved and explained saving methods. Funds will buy records, with a December Christmas sale planned to add records. Light refreshments followed as Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Harrison spoke on registration. A folk dance was performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. H
Adams
Constance Ellis
C. A. Harrison
Parent-Teachers’ Association of the
Franklin School
Bromidiums and bromidioms collection prompt
A reader asks for reader-submitted bromidiums and bromidioms. The note explains bromidic sayings arise from mental stimuli and urges collectors to share examples like "Yes, I hate to write letters, but I love to get them." It quotes Burgess on bromidioms and invites additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Burgess
Seain
Halloween party for Miss Alexander’s kindergarten pupils
The second grade and junior high pupils enjoyed three dances at the Halloween party hosted by Miss Eleanore Alexand er. Jack o lanterns and festive decor lit the room. after refreshments the children were dismissed for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanore Alexander
Afternoon program and supper at the W dining room
An afternoon at four features a discussion on Our Purpose by Miss Harness. Supper this evening serves ham and eggs in the W dining room. A witty note proclaims two heads are better than a dozen in a love affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesles
Miss Harness
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatism liniment that relieves pain instantly. It claims internal treatment is rarely needed, promotes a small trial bottle, and mentions use for sciatica neuralgia and backaches without skin burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
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RS. Louis Eaton
Brotkton
Mass
Margaret Ayers
Jacksonville
Oliver Williams
Eaton
Williams
Monticello Seminary
C. C. McCormick
Book Club
Ada Kespohl
Maude Hessler
Home Improvement, Association
Adams County
Chamber of Commerce
M. F. Carrott
Anne Jarrett Wood
Fowler
Council of National Defense
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Oale Leaf Club
Louise . Peters
Marie Geers
Mis
Ella Rogers
Ralph Harris
Leanore Meyer
H. L. Whipple
E. J. Curtis
May Curtis Root
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the
Eagles
Robert Nelsh
Henry Koelber
Russell Riley
William Lemay
Herbert Feltman
Helen Johnson
Tom Lenane
Oliver Ervine
Hampshire
Graham
Mamen
Danny Bo Ee
Edelweis
Limburger Kaese
Errrerese
Swift
W. R. Blakeslee
Loreh B. Seymour
California
Iss Marian Freiburg
Spook Island
Cecelia Jansen
Nana Morris
Marguerite Wiedner
Rose Mary Ridder
Stella Wansing
Wilma Schwindeler
Wilma Geise
Clara Koch
Elizabeth Wolfe
Mary Schroer
Mary Virginia Ebeling
Edna Freiburg
Ruth Jackson
Jackson Millinery Store
Maine Street
Frank Wood
Loren B. Seymour
Si Shurtleff
Revere
Ruth
Ameron
Mary Harness
All Saints Day
Pioneer Butter
Pioneer Creamery Co
Quincy, III
Charn
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