Mixed Society Events Highlight Crawfordsville Pages
Mrs. Herman A Berg will be the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at the Randall home on North Iowa Avenue. Miss Bratten's pianoforte class held a Friday recital for mothers at 623 West Washington Boulevard with eleven pupils, several duets, and a Jackie Coogan dress-up by Adrian Vanerus. The event featured a long program of pieces by Bratten, Kisor, Payne, Mallory, and others, followed by light refreshments. The West Chester Woman's Home Mission Society met at church parlors for a mite box program with a Fifteen Dollar and Fifty Cents collection. An April twenty four wedding tied Miss Talma Sipe and Chester Cherry at the Crawfordsville Methodist parsonage with a later home to be established in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. Berg
Randall
North
Iowa Avenue
Miss Bratten
West Washington Boulevard
Adrian Wanerous
Watts
Barbara Cuddy
Ruth Paul
Mildred Brown
Eloise Kiser
Helen Payne
Mildred McCarty
Alice Bratten
Stanley Bratten
Abbie Evans
Eloise Mallory
Hazel Kisor
F. Hartmann -Abbié
Hoane
Des
Dem
Adrian Vanerus
Jackie Coogan
Mrs. Vanerus
M. Allene
Leo Friedman
Holet
Adam Gelbel
Hazel Kiser
Mari Paldi
Berer
Adam Geibel
Eloise Kisor
Herbert la Grand
Blois Mallory
KR. Streahog
L. Streabog
Jolly Blacksmith
Eloise-Risormng
Paul
West Chester
Woman's Howe Missionary Society of
Mre Laubach
Jackson
Augustine
Hoyer
Nash
Moughh
Mra Stouffer
Hough
Duval
Tavton
Ust
America
Talma Sipe
Fret Sipe
Crawfordeville
Chester Cherry
Methodist Parson
Cherryholmes
Crawfordeville High School
Cedar Parls
Crawfordsville
Polly
Don
Gamelow
Dean
Unknown Soldier concept spreads across nations
Professor Santino, an inventor, is credited with conceiving the idea of memorializing the Unknown Soldier. The concept has been adopted by great nations worldwide, reflecting a universal tribute to unidentified war dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santino
Not What He Earns. Errand Boy Speaks Of Wages
A customer questions a boy about weekly earnings. The boy replies he runs errands for the firm and earns about 96 i. per week, revealing modest wages in a historical setting.
Community notices from local clubs schedule meetings
Rose Mary club meets Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Spencer 6203. Woman's Missionary Society of Bethel Presbyterian church meets Wednesday afternoon at 3 at Mrs Maggie Foster 633 East Jefferson St. Mrs Alvin Strum hosts the Ladies Social Union Tuesday afternoon at the A R Strum home with officer elections expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Mary Club
Spencer
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Maggie Foster
East
Jefferson St
Alvin Strum
Ladies’ Social Union
A R. Strum
Missionary Society Tureen Supper At Church
The Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a tureen supper at the church on Monday evening at 6:40. Attendees should bring sandwiches and dishes and remember dues. Location 6013.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Method
Fortnightly Music Dept Called Meeting April 28
The Fortnightly club Music Department schedules a called meeting for Monday April 28 at 7 45 p m at Mrs Harvey Youngs home. The agenda includes officer elections chorus practice and other important business.
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Harvey Young
O EB 8 Called Meeting For Initiation
Notice announces a called meeting of the O EB 8 for initiation on Tuesday evening April 29 at o clock. The terse notice gives a single event and date without further details.
Community club notices list May meetings and home events
The itemized notices show the 76 Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Durst home on May 1, Sunshine Community Club at Mrs Kloppenstein April 30, bulbs to exchange, a six year old in need of a summer home, a Pleasant Main missionary all day gathering May 1 at Mrs Jord Foster, T F E club postponed, and an Intermediate League play Old Home Week at the church Social Hall on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Irie Durst
Opal Bickford
Nancy Romine
Sunshine Community Club
Joseph Kloppenstein
Pleasant Main Missionary Society
Mra
Jord Foster
Intermediate League of the Methodist Church
Local Club Meetings and Charity Events Scheduled This Week
Notices list several Hopeful society gatherings at Bethel Lutheran and St Paul churches including an all day quilting session on May 1 at the S J Paul church, a Havre Social club meeting with a flower exchange, a Delta Alpha class hake sale on May 3 at Washington Cleaners, a W S C club kid party with magazine ideas, Pythian Sisters staff practice on Tuesday, and an evening meeting led by Mrs Mallory.
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Delta Alpha
Methodist Church
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Pythian Sisters
Mallory
The Hoo doo Coon Play and Candy Social
A community event at Cedar Center school two miles west of Prairie Flower church and ten miles northwest of Washington. The play begins promptly at 8:00. Ladies urged to bring boxes. Organized by Lucile M. Shalla. 6313.
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Cedar Center School
Prairie Flower Church
Washington
West Chester
Lucile M. Shalla
Community notices from Grant and nearby towns
Box supper and program at Grant school two miles west of town on Friday May 2 hosted by Dorothy Bruty teacher. Rural Woman's Club meets with Mrs Chas Rhodebeck Thursday May 1. Prairie Flower Mission Circle meets at the church Thursday afternoon May 1. Program at Pleasant Hill school six miles southeast of Washington Tuesday April 29. ladies bring boxes. Roxie Lauld erman teacher.
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Grant
Dorothy Bruty
Rural Woman's Club
Chas Rhodebeck
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Pleasant Hill
Washington
Roxie Laulderman
Trapping Song Birds in England Sparks Street Sales
Wild song birds are trapped in England using birdlime and nets and sold in major city streets. The casualties among caged birds are reported as enormous.
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England
Polly in 1923 Love Triangle in Stay-at-Home Tale
In a 1923 strip, Polly faces Don as her commitment to grandfather White collides with romance. After a six year wait, Don urges present faith and affection, while Polly argues for duty to her elder guardian and the chance of a future together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandfather White
Wally
Don
Don's House Party Strains Polly and Don's Engagement
Polly notices Don's flirtatious behavior at a pre party gathering. He strings her along with promises of marriage and an apartment, while Polly worries his attentions to others threaten their engagement. Grandfather's age and a looming house party add tension as Polly wrestles with wear, money, and loyalty.
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Don
Polly
Wally
Haircut Banter Captures Midline Moment
A humorous exchange unfolds as a patron requests the exact center part of his hair while the barber jokes about placing the lone remaining hair. The light exchange highlights barber shop banter and attention to symmetry.
London's Buildings Across Three Continents
A playful estimate imagines every London house and building laid end to end would span Europe, Asia, and America, illustrating the city’s vast housing stock.
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London
Europe
Asia
America
Belief in Three Souls Among South African Natives
The text notes a general belief among South African natives that humans possess three souls. One soul resides in the head, a second in the stomach, and a third in the big toe.
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South Africa
Cirencester wall reattributed to pre Roman tribes
Recent archaeological finds at Cirencester suggest the city wall long attributed to Romans was actually built by earlier pre Roman tribes. The discovery challenges established timelines of local fortifications and reveals a deeper prehistoric urban phase surrounding Cirencester.
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Cirencester
England
Modern business schools train executives from within the firm
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company runs worker schools to prepare for promotion. Classes in millinery, dressmaking, actuarial courses, comptometer operation, stenography and more are free with credits toward advancement. About seven thousand New York offices employees participate in one or more subjects. many graduates now hold Metropolitan positions. The program also supports a Men’s Glee Club a Women’s Choral Society a military band and an athletic association with meeting spaces provided.
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Seasion
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York City
Metropolitan
Provoked by Not Reading Big Stories Declares Public Opinion
The remark notes that people often feel provoked when they have not read major newspaper stories rather than pleased by the chance to discuss them. It reflects a public mindset toward consuming news content and sharing insights.
You Said it Separating Soul From Wealth The Dilemma
A reflective line notes the challenge of distinguishing a person who professes moral aims from one who places money first. The quote implies skepticism about genuine virtue amid financial motives.
We Demand a Standard We Do Not Concede
A historical note on moral reciprocity stating that we cannot demand from others a standard of honor while we withhold it from ourselves. The quote emphasizes consistency in ethical expectations and self-application of principles.
Quote on cruelty and motive by George Eliot
A compact saying notes cruelty needs no motive beyond opportunity, reflecting on how vice can flourish when chance arises. The line emphasizes that action can occur without justification beyond the chance to commit it.
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George Eliot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue
T. &. FE Club
Hi Gather
Ald Society
The
Bethel Lutheran Church
Chas. Johnson
S J. Paul
Havre
Wes Meyers
Paul Harvey
Meciure Newspaper Syndicate
Molly
Lolly
Younes
Queen Quatrry
Boca
J. A. Harwood & Son
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington
T. J. Peabe
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Iowa
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Morrison Bidg
North Side
Brooksart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Cc. J. Wilson
CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Journal Office
Livingston & Eicher
Nat'l Bank
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
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