Community Society Notes and Club Activities
The Mus ic Department of the nightly Scab meets at Mrs Harr is Young’s home to plan Music Week May 3 9 with Mrs A Anderson chairing a committee. Wylie Stewart concert reported with proceeds to treasury. Thrift Club luncheon at East Jefferson street hosted by Mrs W T Carson. Yous Wolten’s Missionary society quilt blocks for Omaha Orphans Home. The Fooler Club social at George Jarrard’s home with a nursery of three babies. Royal Neighbors initiation at Woodmen Hall with Iowa City visitor. Birthday reminders for Ed Simmering and Louis Jones with dinners and radio programs. Epworth League Hard Times party at social hall. Washington chapter DAR luncheon at Greenlee home Richland with 25 members. Map committee aims to mark Washington county spots and a $10 Tamassee school gift approved. State conference reports and Mexican trip photos shared. Miss Anna Dawson presented Master Builders of Americanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnightly
Scab
Harris Young
Busine
A. Anderson
Ausic
Music Department
Mise Hamilton
Wylie Stewart
Treasury Department
Johanning
Haglemann
Carter
Mann
Masson
Etter
Hugh McCleery
Ritter
Jesse Miller
Fie Me
Lebry
Magson
John Greenlee
Fred Smith
Richland
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Greenlee
Washington County
United States
Tamassee School
Frank Kurtz
Corinne Cherry
C. A. Speer
R. EE
Local Church and Lodge Notices From West Chester Area
A roundup of community meetings and events in West Chester and nearby areas. The Ainsworth WOR Cos hosts a regular meeting on Thursday April 9 with large attendance desired.Various church choirs yoking cantata, Easter programs, bake sales, and socials scheduled across April with multiple hosts and leaders. Guest instructors visit for schools of instruction at Masonic Temple and other venues. Community clubs and auxiliaries announce seating, sew buttons, and fundraisers with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth Wor
Cos
Local Advertisements Highlight Daily Bargains
Brief look at today’s ads shows special prices, limited-time offers, and store highlights across departments. Shoppers find discounts on groceries, clothing, household goods, and seasonal items with featured vendors and pickup or delivery options.
Notable Homecoming Reflections Highlight Family Facts
A reader notes that returning home reveals instructive and interesting details about daily life and family routines, offering practical insight drawn from personal observation.
Local PE O Sisterhood Program Opens in Columbus Junction
Chapter X of the PEO Sisterhood was held Monday evening with a program on American Music led by Harold Thomas and Mrs W H Hughes. Ninteen ladies attended as Mrs Stella Coffin recovers in hospital and several residents travel for events and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colums Junction
Harold Thomas
W. H. Hughes
Dhares
Mra Marion Hall
Davenport
J. J. Huston
Stella Coffin
Herehey Hospital
Catine
Aviior Henderman
Wapello
T. Jones
IV P. EB. O
Junction
Swamp College School
Margaret Barker
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Dorothy Schoech
Columbus City
Duncan
The
Iowa Wesleyan College
H. Duncan
Lucile
Leren
Donald
Cedar Lapis
Columbus
Cedar Rapids
Donald Ha
Chicago
Advertisement guidance for merchants in newspapers
The ad guidance states advertisements act as guides to good merchandise and advise merchants to respond to ads to inform customers. It emphasizes using ads to highlight quality and value and to engage readers with clear offerings.
April Conference Held by Ainsworth U. P. Sunday School
The April conference of the United Presbyterian Sabbath School officers and teachers in Ainsworth met April second at the Blade home with 28 attendees. Gertrude and Margaret Beale attended from Monmouth College. a three months contest with Columbus City Sabbath School was planned to boost punctuality attendance and new members with a penny challenge for the loser. A July union picnic is anticipated and a pleasant program with readings by Helen Hunt and Elizabeth Campbell closed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Sabbath School of
I. K. Blade
Gertrude
Margaret Beale
Monmouth College
Beale
Columbus City
Union Picn‘e
Helen Hunt
Elizabeth Campbell
Women in Europe Store Personal Coffins for Future Use
United States authorities report that many individuals, mainly women, have bought coffins in advance and stored them for future burial needs. The coffins vary in material from ivory to cast iron and rare timbers, reflecting personal preferences and fears about death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cofan
Europe
Mill mastery of Greek as a child prodigy
The excerpt notes that John Stuart Mill studied Greek from an early age and had practically mastered the language by seven. This highlights Mill's precocious linguistic achievement and longstanding engagement with classical studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stuart Mill
Farm Outlook Improves After Five Years of Slump
Washington April 7 reports the first spring in five years showing general stimulus in agriculture as US outlook lifts. The farm sector shows signs of strengthening with renewed activity and favorable conditions for crops and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Uni
Junior play shines at West Chester gym nights
The Junior play drew large crowds Thursday and Friday at the gym and will be staged again Tuesday at New Haven. Six weeks of exams finished with happy sentiment as sickness keeps some students out. Physical training outdoors was held as girls practiced drills and one pupil joked about a vertical stick while reading Julius Caesar.
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West Chester
The
Methodist Churcch
J. F. Rex
Wellman, Ta
Rex
Elmer Harland
New Haven
Senators edge Giants to win fifth straight victory
Enthused over their second straight victory over the Giants at Augusta yesterday 5 to 4 the Senators were set for another game with world series rivals there today Goslin and Judge had successive singles in the tenth inning to clinch the win Chicago Nashville beat the White Sox Volunteers of the Southern Association collecting twelve runs on fifteen safeties Cubs reported Denver Grigsby injury transfer from hospital Indians pitcher Sherry Smith ready to start season with four hits allowed in six innings and two triples Yankees beat Dodgers 16 to 8 Nob Meuse hit two homers Cardinals beat a picked El Paso team 1 to 3 Browns lose at Memphis Red Sox beat Louisville 10 to 3 Pirates reach Oklahoma City after cross country trip planning workout before tomorrow’s game with the Indians
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Washington
D. C
Giants
Augusta
Senators
Goslin
Judge
Chicago
Nashville
Chicago White Sox
Volunteers
Southern Association
Mike Cvengros
Cubs
Denver Grigsby
California
Cleveland
New Orleans
Sherry Smith
Pelicans
Smith
Indians
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Louisville
Kentucky City
Colonels
Agriculture Department warns against over expansion in 1924 crop plans
The monthly Agricultural Situation report notes no large surpluses except cattle and flags caution against broad production expansion. It cites a 7,900 000 acre rise in feed crop acreage, fewer livestock, and price declines for most crops except cotton potatoes and butter. Hog and other livestock prices rise, dairy and poultry show weak purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted States Department of Agriculture
Department
Unclear historical chart reference cites 1909 to 1914 period
Fragment mentions 82 in February and a five year span 1909 to 1914 representing 100. The item lacks clear subject, place, or event details for full summary. The readable portion notes a February value and a long-range period used to represent a total of 100.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. T. Carson
Thrift Club
East Jelferegon Street
Yous Wolten
Baptist Church
Fooler Club
George Jarrard
Royal Neighbors of
America
Woodmen Hall
Clara Weber
Iowa City
Joe, George and
Tena Simmering
Frances Riley
Elaine Pummerville
Kenneth Haney
Meredith Chance
Louis Jones
Edmondson
Brighton
Mrs. Jones
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Apollo
Candy Kitchen
J. S. Maxwell
West Chester Baptist Choir
O. EB. S.— Tre
Ethel Plynn
Rebekah Club
J. T. Schulty
Ladies Aid Society of
First United Presbyterian Church
Po. O
Boyd Berdo
Noticoe—Ladies of the
Walnut Woman's Club
George Chalupa
Betta Alpha
Methodist Church
Pearl Phillips
Bethel
Friendship Club
Sue Foster
Eureka S&s. SS
Moose Lodge
Nonce
J. J. Miller
West Chester Baptist Church
MecAvoy's
Elizabeth Sechulty
Presbyterian Choir
Ream
C. H. Guther
Columbus Junction
Egypt
United Presbyterian Church
Dwight Ho Fee
Pittsburch
Charles McWilliama
Lowor
Mary
Ainsworth U. P. Sunday School
Mill
U. S
West Chester School
Theresa Bayer
April
R.R. Breese
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Knoxville
Tenn
Atlanta
Georgia
New York
Nob Meuse
Yankees
Brooklyr Dodgers
Asheville
N. C
St. Louis
Cardinals
el Paso
Walter Mails
Eddie Dyer
Billy Sherde
Browns
Memphis
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Oklahoma City
Pirates
Pacific Coast
Oklahoma City Indians
McKeceknie
Ball Park
Grimes
Burleigh Grimes
Burleigh
Canton
Ohio
Paris
Clark & Enslin
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