Easter Activities and Socials Mark West Chester Church Circle
Saturday events in West Chester featured a Sab bath school egg hunt and dinner for boys aged nine to thirteen, plus a Bartholow Wishart dinner with Chicago guests. The Fortnightly club held its annual social and discussed supporting furlough houses in France. A eleven year old Martha Davidson enjoyed a birthday surprise with games, music, and gifts while the Baptist Delta Alpha class held an April fool themed social with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pulver
United Presbyterian Church of West Chester
Eri. L. Bartholow
J. M. Wishart
Bartholow
Mr. Bartholow
W. J. Greist
Chicago
Women's Federated Clubs
France
W. A. Cook
Martha Davidson
Lorena
Martha
Bible Department Meeting At Fortnightly Club
The Bible department of the Fortnightly club met at Mrs. F L Wilsons home. Mrs Bowman presented a paper on Revelations. Mrs Boice and Mrs Livingston led the conference on the studied chapters. Officers were re elected and new secretary treasurer chosen. The program committee was announced with Mrs Sam McCleary as chairman and Mrs Frank Wilson and Mrs Win Smouse as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Department
F. L. Wilson
Bowman
J. C. Boice
Eva Livingston
D. J. Patterson
Sam McCleary
Frank Wilson
Win Smouse
Club announcements and meeting notices
The Kolah club will meet with Mrs Minnie Knupp Wednesday at 2 o clock. The U S club will meet at the Red Cross room Thursday at 1 30 pm. The O B S officers meet Thursday evening at the Masonic hall instead of Tuesday. Painters Union No 760 holds a regular meeting Wednesday evening April 3. S Moothart President 4012.
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Kolah Club
Minnie Knupp
Ane
O. B.S
Masonic Hall
Painters’ Union
S. Moothart
Royal Neighbors Plan Tuesday Meeting at Woodman Hall
The Royal Neighbors will hold their regular meeting Tuesday night in the Woodman hall.
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Woodman Hall
County Farmers Union Meet at Woodman Hall Washington
The Farmers Union plans a session at Woodman Hall Washington on Saturday April 13 at 2 o clock. Locals urged to send delegates and all members to attend. signed by J B Rabenold Secretary.
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Farmers’ Union
Woodman Hall
Washington
J. B. Rabenold
Methodist Sunday School Teachers Meet Wednesday Night
The regular monthly meeting of the teachers of the Methodist Sunday school will be held Wednesday night after prayer meeting.
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Methodist Sunday School
Local church groups schedule April meetings
The Ladies Aid of St Pauls Evangelical church plans an all day meeting April 4 at Mrs Messersmith home and asks members to bring lunch. The Good Times club meets April 4 with Mrs Beatty and will discuss the home demonstration agent plan. The Delta Alphas of the Methodist church hold a ten cent social on Thursday afternoon in the church basement. The Christian church Missionary society meets Thursday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Anderson leading and roll call by Bible quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
St Paul's Evangelical Church
Good Times Club
F. C. Beatty
Delta Alphas
Methodist Church
The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Matt Anderson
E. Keating
Presbyterian Church
Minnie Koupp
Lem Cherry
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Nora Dewey
Ph. D
F.C. Beatty
Mart Anderson
Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Blmw. Doolittle
Myrtle Swift
Young Women’s Missionary Society
Second United Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Ald Society
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Messersmith
Women's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church, First Division
Rebekahs
EO. O. PF. Hail
Keating to Perform Dance Monday Night at Phoenix Hall
HH. KE. Keating will give his dance Monday night at Phoenix hall with Shu bert music accompanying the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. KE. Keating
Phoenix Hall
Shubert Music
Red Cross Notes Washington County Chapter Rated Class A
Mrs. BK R Jenkins, after visiting the Central Division in Chicago, praised Washington county Red Cross work and its Class A status. Local volunteers expressed pride in their rank and commitment to staying at the top as garment shipments continued from West Chester, Havre, and the Number Eleven school district social club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BK. R. Jenkins
Chicago
Central Division
Washington County
Washington
West Chester
Havre
Social Club
Social calendar outlines week events and meetings
Local clubs and church groups list activities for the week. Daughters of the American Revolution, Twentieth Century Reading Circle, Royal Neighbors, and multiple missionary societies hold meetings or socials at homes and halls. Ten cent socials for Red Cross, basket dinners, and officer elections are scheduled across Havre and nearby areas.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Yes
Coonlaham
Lex. Dawson
the Red Cross
Will Stafford
Havre
Standard course in surgical dressings revised
The standard course in surgical dressings is being revised and, upon completion, classes of instruction in this work will be held.
Local Girl in Line to Join Smith College War Aid Unit
Miss Lydia Micher daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Richer has applied to go to France with Smith College graduates aiding war stricken northern France and village rehabilitation. She faces age restrictions though she hopes to be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Micher
H. M. Richer
France
Smith College
Altho
Eicher
Smith
Lydia
Ford
State University
Mercy
County Seeks Women’s Home Demonstration Agent
A campaign opens to gauge county women interest in a home demonstration agent. A temporary committee will inform townships and collect opinions, aiming to place a technically skilled woman who can assist housewives and conduct demonstrations on food, clothing, and health. The program, funded by a national Department of Agriculture bureau, requires $200 yearly and 80 members at $2.50 each, with farm bureau wives joining automatically. Twenty bureau members already exist in the county.
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United States
Department of Agriculture of
The
Agricultural Colleges
Home Demonstration Bureau
Farm Bureau
Fortnightly Club Notices Invite Members to Meetings
Mrs Howard V McCleery hosts Child Study Department members. The Modern Literature Department meets at Mrs Cherry's home this afternoon.
Grace Parker Leads National League for Women’s Service
Miss Grace Parker is national commandant of the National League for Women's Service, an organization whose members are giving up most social affairs for war work, doing charitable duties and serving their country.
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Grace Parker
National League For Women’s Service
Curing Elephant's Cold Prank At The Circus
An apparition of a circus prank shows a keeper trying to cure an elephant’s cold by boiling vinegar and tying a vapors bucket to the animal’s trunk. The plan forces the elephant to inhale fumes, with the interviewer invited to return for proof of cure.
Wartime Bread Recipes From Conservation Provident Cooks
Readers are invited to publish tested war bread directions used by Washington women. Recipes cover oat bread barley bread cornmeal bread and biscuits with steps for sponge oatmeal mush and baking times. The note notes some names withheld but offers to share help and print other conservation recipes.
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Washington
Women's Foreign Missionary Society Convenes in Wapello
The annual Wom en's Foreign Missionary society convention of the Methodist church Iowa Conference will be held in Wapello on April 4 and 5. Local women on the program include Mrs. J A Glendinning Mrs. Carl Hedges Mrs Ab Anderson and Mrs I F Gilbert. Delegates and visitors are expected to attend. Principal speakers are Miss Lydia Pool of Jubbl e pore India and Mrs Fr Day field secretary who will speak on Thursday and Saturday respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Iowa
Wapello
Sth
J. A.glendinning
Carl Hedges
Ab Anderson
I. F. Gilbert
Misa Lydia Pool
Jubblepore
India
Fr. &. Day
Upright Habits of Real Value
Discusses automatic moral integrity from upright habits. A man with such habits acts without deliberation, and follows a fixed course of action without needing to reason through each choice.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence
Delta Alpha
Baptist Church
Red
First United Presbyterian Church
Priday
Mission Circle of the Baptist
Ner
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Charlies Atkinson
Carl Roberts
Nineteenth Century Club
Benisen
Richard Burton
Mtchi
Conservation
Caner
New Victor Records
Schumann Player
J.C. Caner
Mazola
Hoover
Corn Products Refining Co
New York
H. M. Reed Company
Wateriow, Lows
AP Salao
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