Davenport Club Discusses Architecture Papers at Home
The Tuesday Club convened at 1088 Brady Street with Mrs Frances Decker hosting. Mrs George French presented on The Revival of Early English Architecture, followed by Miss Kuhner on Notable Country Places and Miss Francis French on Gardens of the Olden Times and Modern Landscape Gardening. Next meeting will be at Miss Kuhner's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Decker
Brady Street
Frst
George French
Kuhner
Francis French
Houe
Miss. Kuhner
Merry Party at Byron Ramsey Home Celebrates Thirtieth Anniversary
A party of twenty five gathered at Byron Ramsey's 424 Jersey Ridge Road to celebrate the thirty anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ramsey. The ceremony was performed by a priest. the bride Mary Curville served as bridesmaid. A six-course meal followed with gifts and well wishes as guests departed after an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staple Byron Ramsey
Jersey Ridge Road
Birthday Party at 601 Belle Avenue Hosted by Preston
Miss Anna Duerr helped celebrate Mies Bianche Preston's birthday anniversary at 601 Belle Avenue Monday evening. About twenty young people attended with cards, games, a guessing contest, and a sugar table, the party featuring pink carnations decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Bianche
Preston
Belle Avenue
Bostess
Anna
Duerr
Plowe
Oyeter
Davenporters in Clinton House Party Report
A fragment reports a Davenporters house party in Clinton with guests from this city including Fred 8 Sharon Di Bhavan J. W. Walsh Theresa Bhat and others. The note mentions Mys 73 C. Walah and blood references unclear in the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Mys
C. Walah
Rift Avenue
Elle
Fred
Sharon
di Bhavan
J. W. Walsh
Theresa
Young People’s Society Meeting at Bethlehem Church
The weekly gathering of the Bethlehem Congregational Church Young People’s Society met last evening in the church parlors. A new member was welcomed, Dr Wilson delivered an essay titled Good Manners, focusing on home street business and church conduct, and attendees enjoyed a coasting party on Gaines Street Hill afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Congregational Church
Wilson
Gaines Street
Couple United in Marriage at Parsonage Last Night
The Rev A Martin of the Christian Church united Walter W Dietz of Davenport and Dora E Frye of Waterloo in marriage at the parsonage last night. The ceremony was simple with friends present. Dietz works in the machine department at the Rock Island arsenal and Frye recently arrived from Waterloo. the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.
LCG Club Meeting at J G Fowler Home
The LCG club gathered at J G Fowler's residence at 2108 West Third Street Craeh. Four tables of rernoo produced prizes including goblets tumblers and a liver souvenir. Next meeting slated for Mrs J G Forenson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Fowler
West Third Street
Craeh
Mp G. Fowlery
J. E. Feronson
Pt. B. Ruddloly
Walter Berry
Olive Social Club First Entertainment Gears Up
The Olive Social Club plans several entertainments during the winter season. The first event, held last night, promises to be enjoyable and successful based on the crowd and reception. Local Knights and Golden Precept members attend, with Hibernian ties noted in the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar Hibernian
Garrick Dramatic Club Meets at Unity Hall
The Garrick Dramatic Club met at Unity Hall for a regular session. The program opened with a talk edited Spice by Mrs Wareham, then declamations Parsa Leo Edward Beers Psalm of Life Alfred Rieck and The Purest Pearl mul Martzalin. A vocal solo by Miss Jonnie Mickelewright followed, then a farce The Chatterbox with Grace Hue Cordes Maggie Freda Schricker Gretchen Nettie Eckman Sophia Hertha Bunzow Miss Forber and Mrs Wareham performing a guitar duet Sebasional. The group decided to present a play instead of a burlesque on the Flints at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrick Dramatic Club
Unity Hall
Grace
Hue Cordes
Maggie
Freda Schricker
Gretchen—Nettie Eckman
Sophia
Hertha Bunzow
Miss Forber
Mrs. Wareham
Clionian Club Discusses Japanese Religion and Mikado's Empire
The Clionian Club met at 204 Perry Street yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Oscar Kiser hosting. Mrs. T N Morrison read a paper on Japanese Religion as members study the Mikado's Empire, its people and customs. Next meeting set for Mrs. Noite's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clontin Club
Oscar Kiser
Perry Street
T. N. Morrison
Winter dance attracts seventy five couples at Fedmen Hall
The regular dance by the Retail Paice association drew seventy five couples last evening with Ogden providing the music. The winter series continues next Tuesday evening February 2 at Gurney Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paice Assnelstthon
Fedmen Hall
Pifaust
Ogden
Oréhertr
Savere Wout
Surles
Gurney Ball
Davenport Young People Enjoy Sleighing Party
About thirty young people from Davenport attended a sleighing party east of the city last night. They rode a few miles out, enjoyed a supper, then danced and returned home late, describing the event as very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
S L A Club Discusses the Russian Religions
The semi monthly S L A meeting at Mrs Mabel Hall's home covered the army of Russia and focused on Russian empire churches and other sects. Papers by Mrs Gush on the Army and Navy and by Mrs Melnytre and Mrs Ida Perry on Greek Roman Catholic churches and related sects were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.L.A
Mabel Hall
Fifteenth Street
Russia
Gush
Army
Russian Empire
Melntyré
Ida Perry
Jennne Banker
Silver Cross Circle Holds Regular Meeting at Grand Avenue Home
The Silver Cross Circle of Edward's Congregational church met at Mrs Leas Lingafelt's home on Fourteenth and Grand Avenue for a regular business session. After routine matters, a social hour followed with a luncheon. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Major.
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King's Daughters
Edward’s Congregational Church
Leas Lingafelt
Fourteenth and
Grand Avenue
Major
B B Club Meeting At Miss Cora Folger Home
The B B club met at Miss Cora Folger’s home at 2085 West Third Street for several hours of card games. Prizes awarded to Miss Verna Slater Miss Eita Fahrenkrug and Miss Mabel Amidon. A light luncheon was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. BB
Elvic
Cora Folger
Mr and Mrs E S Johnson Host Notable Dinner Card Party
Mr and Mrs Edward Sponger Johnson of 1729 Le Clare street entertained a large Tri-City group at the Outing Club for a dinner and card party last evening. Guests enjoyed a delightful evening at the tables and reported the gathering most enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sponger. Johnson
le Clare Street
Tri-City
Pretty Dinner Party at the Somer Home
A private dinner event was hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry W W Foner at 221 College Avenue to honor Mr and Mrs August Reimers and Mr and Mrs Anthony Burdick. The hosts note the guests leave next Monday for an unspecified journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jagr
Henry WW. Foner
College Arenuw
Lomahy
August Reimers
Anthony , Burdick
Social Evening Dresses Up Domicile With Pink Carnations
An extended trip abroad and decorative touches featured a home event with twenty four covers and an excellent tire. Bink colored decorations predominated as pink carnations centerstage in a well dressed table. After the dinner, six handed euchre provided entertainment for guests.
C H Club Surprises Member With Evening Party
The C. H. Club hosted a surprise party for Miss Mreé Hill at 118 East Locust Street. Guests from Lakefield Minnesota attended. The evening featured card games, instrumental pieces by Miss Hill, a vocal solo by Mr. Tony Le Claire Teasing, and a later supper. Out-of-town guests included Miss Marie Stohle and Miss Emma Kohle.
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O. A. Elut
Mreé Hill
East Locust Street
Miss Hill
Tony le Claire
Marie Stohle
Emma Kohle
Lakefield
Minn
One Week Only Sale Of Rural And City Properties
For one week only, six acres with groom house, barn, sheds, well, and fruit trees offered at 950. Pen-room house with city water rents 13 per month, in good repair and newly shingled two blocks from streetcars. Lot 4x150 plus revels bargain at 185. Six room house on paved street, modern with cemented cellar and near streetcars, rents 25 per month, price 93 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anil Revel
Real Estate and Insurance Office Ad Listing
E. T. Langwith Real Estate and Insurance advertises at 912 Wear Second Street with office contact at 1651 X and residence 1198 3. Includes location and phone details for services.
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Wear Second Street
R. Bretacher Shoe Stage
Shelton Jury Deadlock in Arson Case at Grant Shelton Trial
Charlton Indiana January jury failed to reach a verdict after a lengthy trial for arson. Six favored conviction, six favored acquittal, a restart from a September term with eight to four in favor of conviction. Fire in May led two accomplices to confess implicating Grant Snelton, former local fire chief, who allegedly hired them to burn buildings. The likelihood of retrial appears low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armin
Waynick
Shottie
Madison
Penitentia
Fort Madison
Grant Snelton
Rhodes Examinations Held For Iowa Rhodes Candidates
In Town City Iowa the Rhodes scholarship exams were conducted by university authorities with assistance from Jacob Van Der Zee of Sioux Center and C W Ross of Decatur IL. Exams spanned morning afternoon and evening and will be sealed for marking by British authorities later. Last year marks arrived in May. C W Rosa avoids this year’s test as his prior score stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town City
Tsn
Jacob van der Zee
Sioux Center
C. W. Ross
Decatur IL
Iowa
C. W. Rosa
Ind
Eleven Indictments Found in Marengo County Grand Jury
The Marengo County grand jury returned eleven indictments this week in the Johnson judicial district. Eight indictments charged liquor violations from 1904 and three for larceny. Next week may bring further action after petit juries are impaneled, with the grand body held over until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Tan
Towa County
Towa- Johnson
Popular prices thrill at Jefersons mammoth comedy
Friday and Saturday January 20 and 21 feature a matinee with the famous comedy Anima by Inseph Jefferson. C.D. Jefferson presents an admirable cast, splendid scenery, and 10,000 gallons of water on stage to depict the river scene. Prices 25c 50c, seats on sale Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
C.D. Jeferson
Inseph Jefferson
Beene
Malinge
The Sign of the Cross at Wilson Barrett’s Play
Fred G. Berger presents Wilson Barrett's celebrated play The Sign of the Cross in a grand production. Walter Law leads a large cast in an early Rome spectacle with splendor and glory. Tickets priced 25c 50c 75c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Berger
Wilson Barrett
New
Rome
Walter Law
Innocent Minds Big Beauty Show Burletta Spectacle
On Monday January 23 the Innocent Minds presents a grand beauty show with two musical burlettas. A lavish production features thirty performers, sylphlike dancers, glittering costumes, witty songs, and dazzling stage spectacle. Tickets priced six and seven and a half cents.
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SOMER
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E. T. Langwith
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