State W. C. T. U. Convention Opens October 13 at Scranton
The Pennsylvania Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold its fifty-fourth annual convention in Elm Park Methodist Episcopal church Scranton Pa October 13 14 15 16 and 17. The program includes opening ceremonies led by Dr Ella M George with greetings and prayer and a full schedule of officers reports services round tables and special speakers across the five days. Delegates from Warren County attend led by county president Mrs Mabel Dallas with other local officers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Elm Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Scranton
Ella M. George
Warren County
Mabel Dallas
Blanche Mitchell
Warren Central Union
Blanche Borchers
Bertha Granquist
William Duff
Conenango Union
Linton of Tidiouteng
Board of Directors
Jermyn
Crusade
Azuba Jones
Joseph M. M. Gray
Convention Church
Lillian N. Trezise
Gifford Gordon
Paul McKendrick
Peter K. Emmons
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Emmanuel Baptist Church
A. W. Karnell
Philadelphia
Blue Stocking Club Meeting Highlights
Mrs E S Baggs hosted the Blue Stocking Club and guests at her home. Miss Fannie Smith presented a paper on The White House while Mrs E B Lindsey, club president, spoke on the life of The World Honored Tolstoy. After the program a social time and refreshments followed.
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E. S. Baggs
Blue Stocking Club
White House
Fannie Smith
E. 8
Lindsey
Tolstoy
Ladies Class Thursday at First Evangelical Church
The adult Ladies class will meet Thursday at 2 30 in the church parlors. All members are urged to attend.
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First Evangelical Church
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Swedish Congregational Church
John Williams
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
First Lutheran Church
Columbus Day Observed by D A R at Meeting Friday
Kanoagoa Chapter Daughters of the American Colonists holds its fall meeting Friday at the Woman's Club in observance of Columbus Day. Luncheon at noon precedes the business meeting and program with remarks by regent Mrs. Fred C. Eaton and a paper on Columbus read by Mrs. Elbert Smith. Eligibility requires lineal descent from ancestors who served America between 1607 and July 4, 1776.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanoagoa
Daughters of the American Colonists
Woman's Club
Fred C. Eaton
Elbert Smith
Columbus
Lindsey
America
Ladies Aid Quilting Bee presented by church classes
A playlet The Ladies Aid Quilting Bee was staged by the Ladies Bible class and Seekers class of First Evangelical church in the church parlors. The program featured actors, solo performances, readings, and an address on The Meaning of Rally. Harvest Home dinner and apron sale announced for November 1 by the Ladies Aid of the First Methodist Episcopal church. Miss Leola G Fairchild to return from studies in France with sister Lillian Fairchild Jessop.
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Ladies’ Aid
Ladies
First Evangelical Church
Freeman Johnson
Bertha Arnold
Jiggs
Stewart Custer
Miss Astor
Arthur Johnson
Ricken
Geraldine Pang
Cederquist
Totten
Katherine Spence
Magdalena Faler
Dewitt Brasington
Warren
Guy McCloskey
King
First Evangelical
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairchild
Leola G. Fairchild
Jamestown
Trinity Memorial Church
Mozart Club
Fontainebleau Conservatory
Fontainebleau
France
Lillian Fairchild-Jessop
Haly
Hi Y Club Dinner Meet Tonight at Y M C A
About sixty five reservations are booked for the Hi Y club of the Y M C A second weekly meeting tonight. A dinner will be served at 6 30. New candidates for membership will be introduced and voted upon. John W Krisko of Butler Pa will entertain. Announcements include the annual Y W M Halloween Party.
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John W. Krisko
Butler, Pa
Sugar Grove Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs N P Nelson celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a dinner at their Sugar Grove home on Saturday October 6. Forty four guests attended, with elaborate gold and white decor, a cake topped by a miniature couple and wedding ring, and tributes from relatives including a telegram from their daughter Edna in San Francisco. Relatives from Ridgway Kane Jamestown Cleveland Canton Venezuela and local Sugar Grove joined in the celebration with gifts of gold and warm remembrances.
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N. P. Nelson
Sugar Grove
Fred Swanson
Edwin Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
Gust Arvidson
Ridgway
Albert Johnson
Nelson
Edna
San Francisco
Town
Ruth
Anton Nelson
Kane
Walter Nelson
Jamestown
Fred J. Swanson
Evelyn
Victoria A. Nelson
Canton
Hildur Noren
Venezuela
S. America
Ida Carlson
Akeley
Stuart Anderson
Vosberg Barlow
Julius Eckert
Bernetta
Delmar Mickleson
Phyllis
Vernon
Esther Johnson
Lillian Landin
Lee A. Warner
Bernice
Vincent Nelson
Rector Seymour
Prospect Street
Seymour
Cannonsville
Out of Town Visits Span Warren Erie Residents
Mrs. E. D. Wetmore of Warren and Mrs. Margaret Guth of Erie departed Wednesday for a two week trip through the east. Mrs. Katherine Spence and Mrs. Magdalena Faler will leave Monday for Portland Oregon after visiting friends and relatives in Warren. Spence has been here a month and Faler spent the last year here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Wetmore
Warren
Margaret Guth
Erie
East
Katherine Spence
Magdalena Faler
Portland
Oregon
Spence
Mrs. Faler
Chapter Activities Outlined At U S D Wednes day Meeting
The fall meeting of General William Irvine Chapter United States Daughters of 1812 met at Mrs. W D Todd’s Conewago Avenue home. Regent Mrs. Fred C Eaton outlined the year’s activities and the program was directed by the yearbook committee. An out of town guest was Mrs. L L Hunter from Tidioute. Members noted eligibility based on descent from an ancestor who served the United States between 1784 and 1815.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Irvine
National Society
United States Daughters of 1812
W. D. Todd
Conewang Cavenue
Fred C. Eaton
Harriett Eaton
Elbert Smith
W. Floyd Clinger
Miss Alice Norwood to Speak at YWCA Banquet
The Federation Council of the Business Girls Department of the Young Women's Christian Association met Tuesday evening with President Mrs. Annabelle Cowden presiding. Treasurer Miss Frances O Neal reported a $129 balance. Grace Mitchell said Alice Norwood Education Secretary of Germantown Philadelphia YWCA would be the speaker for the nationwide banquet October 28. Tickets go on sale Monday night. attendees should arrive by 5 30. A Treasure Hunt and fudge party follow supper. Reservations due by Monday noon. The All Were Club hosts next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation Council of the
Business Girls Department
Young Women’s Christian Association
Annabelle Cowden
Dirs. West
Women’s Press
Federation
Frances O’neal
Grace Mitchell
Nationwide
Alice Norwood
Germantown
Philadelphia
Officers Elected by Spinster Class at First Presbyterian
Mrs Nell Swick was elected president of the Spinster Class of the First Presbyterian church at the regular monthly business and social meeting held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Ralph Whitehill on Conewango avenue. Other officers elected.
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S. S
Henry Blick
The
Swedish Baptist Church
Axel Bjers
Monroe Street
Nell Swick
First Presbyterian Church
Ralph Whitehill
Conewango Avenue
New Face Powder From MELLO-GLO Debuts In Youth Shade
A new youth shade exclusive to MELLO-GLO promises longer wear and less sweat impact. It claims to not clog pores, uses a new French process, and is priced at one dollar at Mullen Drug Co.
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Mullen Drug Co
Georgian department closes with social time after session
The department meeting concluded its business session and enjoyed a social time with refreshments served by Mrs. Edna Dalrymple and her committee. Mrs. Ethel Armstrong served as assistant secretary, Mrs. Ruth Whitehill as treasurer, and Mrs. Pearl Graham as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boreman
Ethel Armstrong
Ruth Whitehill
Pearl Graham
Edna Dalrymple
Yamamoto to Speak at YWCA November 22
Federation Night speaker M T Yamamoto traveler lecturer and American correspondent of the Japan Times will present an evening in the land of Cherry Blossoms with 120 colored pictures on Thursday November 22. October is membership month for YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation Council of the
M.T. Yamamoto
Japan Times
Federation
Land of Gherry
Misses Lesser headwear for infants and children
An early 20th century advertisement from 311 Third Avenue promotes beautiful headwear for infants and children and highlights lovely gifts for babies. The small ad emphasizes appealing items for the little ones and references a price line of 10 9 2.
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Misses Lesser
Avenue
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Frances Jones
Wall of Defense
Sylvia R. Bemis
Tri-State
de M. Brown
Amanda Landes
Banqnet
Mary Harris Armor
Evangelical Church
China
Y. W
College Women's Club
College Women’s Club
Woman’s Club
B. W. Knapp
Argains
Usiness
Artsch’s
Home Sweet Home
C. F. Bartsch and Sons
Penn’a Avenue East
General Electric
Yamamoto
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Conewango
Mary Leonard
Myrtle Street
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Jamieson
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