Social Events Highlight Busy Week In Local Homes
A string of ladies gatherings filled Imont Street and nearby homes with parties. Guests included Mrs W S Franklin and Mrs Vy Heck as hosts, with names like J M Nipper J E Train R Nagel J Shelton Russell Kok J W Tatum J H Hartzog B Foster Roy Barneberg and Miss Mary Conway among attendees. Birthday celebrations for Mrs R A Rehberg at 327 Sadie Street drew prizes for Emma Hberg Gertrude Dietzman Ferdinand Koestring and others. Additional notes mention a masquerade ball scheduled March at Turner Hall and a sixth birthday for Little Miss Sidna Williams with decorations and a key contest. Mary Huebner hosted a Bunco night with Ada Huebner Loraine Finnegan Clara Human Vera Teich and others, with prizes and festive decor in national colors. The Sunshine Circle met at D Ovid Davis’s home to discuss Modern Cookery and a Fleet of Ships quiz, followed by luncheon. next gathering planned for March 13 with Job quotations requested.
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Ntly
Imont Street
W. S. Franklin
Vy. Heck
Lesdames J. M. Nipper
J. E. Train
R. Nagel
J. Shelton
Russell Kok
J. W. Tatum
J. H. Hartzog
B. Foster
Roy Barneberg
Wanklin
J. L
Sele
Mary Huebner
Adaebner
New York
Zes
Loraine Finnegan
Clara Uman
Vera Teich
M. Teich
Brown
J. Hudson
J. Dulnig
Ilicious
Sunshine Circle
Ovid Davis
Uth Olive Street
C. L. Bryan
Priceless Art Treasures Brought Into This Country
A description of a three panel artwork, its panels and figures, notes Saint Lawrence martyrdom, and mentions Messer Alessandro and his sons as kneeling figures. The piece, with gilt back panels and fine architectural framing, is described as one of the notable imports recently brought into the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messer Alessandro
Rcd
Lance
Thal
The Manicure Lady Finds Her Thirty First Year Blues
The Manicure Lady laments being thirty and unmarried while reflecting on dreams, love, and the pressure to settle. She compares her own slow progress to a distant painter and poet brother Wilfred, then jokes with the Head Barber about marriage and independence.
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George
Wilfred
Roses sparked rise of a railroad official Bancroft's station bloom memory
W H Bancroft, now vice president and general manager of the Oregon Short Line and first vice president of the Salt Lake road, first drew notice as a station agent after a president noticed his roses decorating a New York area station. The impression led to a steady rise, and he now heads Utah Light and Power while holding top railroad posts.
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Los Angeles
Cal
New York
W. H. Bancroft
Salt Lake Road
Oregon Short Line
Young Bancroft
Bancroft
Utah Light and Power Company
Salt Lake City
Fashions of 1918: Willowy outlines and Balkan influence
W J Bagot reports 1918 spring styles from New York. The trend features slender draped silhouettes with high waists and drooping shoulders, Balkan blouse coats, fuller but narrow skirts, and bold season colors influenced by Russian, Oriental, and Balkan fashions.
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W. J Bagot
Washer Brothers
Mr. Bagot
New York
Fallows to study Filipino self rule in the islands
Right Rev. Samuel Fallows, bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church, sails for the Philippine Islands to study feasibility of home rule. He will be away three months, says he travels for profit not pleasure, and plans a dispassionate report on educational sociological religious and political conditions.
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San Francisco
Samuel Fallows
The
Reformed Episcopal Church
Philippine Islands
United States
Fallows
New York
Philippines
Palawan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Im Society
Air Communications
Beulah B. Patterson
R. A. Rehberg
Sadie Eet
Delweis Embotdery Club
Izes
Emma Hberg
Gertrude Dietzman
Ferdinand Koestring
Ja Deutsch
Troves
Turner Hall
Sidna Williams
Florida Street
Martha Holt
Lillian Anatelle Strauss
Evelyn and
Helen Julla
Flora Smith
Bonnie and
Th Byron
Louise Miller
Virginia Gecomb
Charde Nealon
Charles Id
Estelle McLean
James Cola
Halle Cross
Paris
William F. Kirk
Justice of the Peace
Blum
San Antonio
Blum’s
Emil Blum CO
East
Houston Street
Jones
Alamo Plaza
W. J. Bagot
Jay
Pak. T. Felix Gouraud
Ly A
Jayre
Jon
Douse Street
New Zorl
J. R. Cunningham
Moore Bldg
A. Collman
Witmer-Crane Millinery CO
Hicks Bldg
Ave. C
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