Birthday Surprise and Club Meeting Spotted in Fortnightly Notes
At J B McCalebs home a birthday surprise for Rob McCaleb drew forty five guests who enjoyed cards dancing and a peaches cake and coffee luncheon. Mrs J W Lemley hosted fourteen members of Just Us club with Mrs Van Ness of Centerville as guest. Officers were chosen and plans set for a spelling school and a Sunset Park picnic as the Fortnightly child study department wraps its year with readings and talks on storytelling and moral instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McCaleb
Robert
J. L. Banks
Rob
Mae Smith
Pearl Woodruff
Florence Conrad
Ethel Dickinson
3. W. Lemsley
Just Us Club
van Ness
Centerville
Ray Lemley
Gardner
Ralph Keller
Brock
Lawrence Lemley
Kenny Harry Ward
Leader
Piano or player piano sale at surprise prices
A local listing advertises piano and player piano options at strikingly low prices. It emphasizes quality instruments and mentions a contact named Stephen in the jewelry section context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
Funeral for Mrs. Peter Dantzer Moved to Saturday
Telegram announces burial plans for Mrs. Peter Dantzer. The funeral party arrives tonight and services will be held Saturday at McNamara undertaking parlors with the exact hour to be announced in tomorrow's Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Dantzer
McNamara Undertaking
Howling Dogs Appreciated by Persian Believers
Persians value dogs for guarding souls and keeping demons away at night. Owners praise dogs that howl as proof against spirits that threaten the departed, increasing the dog’s appreciation and status.
Blind Wives Emancipates Women Through Fashion Show
Grahham Theatre screens Fox special Blind Wives adapted from Knoblock My Lady's Dregs. Aimed at exposing vanity, the film stages a exclusive New York fashion show with gowns from Lucile and other couturiers, showing hardship behind luxury and a wife’s humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fox
Grahham Theatre
Edward Knoblock
Fox
New York
Fifth Avenue
Milady
Optimism Shown By Iowa Business Men
Des Moines April 7 Iowa's third business congress opened at the Savery Hotel with 321 attendees and 35 speakers. Sessions featured talks on postwar commerce and community data while wives joined a theatre party and a Chamber of Commerce dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Hotel Savery
Hawkeye
Deas Monnes
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Des Moines
Towa
O. BE. Klingaman
Towa City
University of
Sair Kiingaman
W. Fletcher
Chicago
Minors Central Railroad
Rock of Gibraltar Confidence Amid Market Hope
A 1921-22 outlook piece lauds the federal reserve as a steadying force during crisis. It predicts prosperity returning, notes a sound banking system, and urges readers to invest as the year begins. Glenn Laffer launches Northwest Iowan at Fort Dodge with strong editorial aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock of Gibraltar
Federal Reserve
Glenn Laffer
Northwest Iowan
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Washington and Riverside
Walterick Printing Company
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Baker
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Dittmars
M.D Yard
Kate Bishop
Shockley
Phillips
Jones
Price Talks
American Legion Executive Committee
West Chester Community Club
M. B
Brighton
Co. O. F
Ralph Zeck
Moose Hall
Charlotte Carson
2Nd U. P. Church
Damascus Shrine No
Jerusalem
Brindley’s Grocery
Ainsworth High School
BE. R. Jenkins
Hull
EK. O
Piney Woods
H. S. Young
Chilcote
Women's Interchurch Committee
Spirit of the
Christian Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Dantzer
Sime
Wefan
Dryden
Anne
ING
Mr. Fletcher
United States
H. H. Merrick
Great Lakes Trust Company
Mississippi Valley Association
Merrick
Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam & Co
Mississippi Melody
Alaska
Johnson’s Grocery
Handler Six
Santa Clara Prunes
Ste
Hart Schaffner & Marx
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