Society Notes From The Midsea And Local Weddings
The Midsea society reports a kitchen shower for Miss Mildred Mauthe honoring her upcoming marriage to Leogery O Loughlin. A Columbus Junction family reunion drew about twenty seven relatives for a bountiful picnic. A quiet morning wedding united Miss Winifred Anderson and Thompson L. Brookhart at the Mitten home in Pella with plans for a summer home in Washington. The Uw ie Re STGot gathering at Sunset Park drew around sixty relatives for a day of visits despite rough roads.
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Midsea
Isabelle Lemmon
Avalon Law
Lemmon
Mildred Mauthe
Leogery O'Loughlin
J. Lewis
Columbus Junction
Washington
Mary Fisher
Elizabeth
John Fisher
Letitia French andMary
Paul French
J. W. Patton
Della Patton
J. C. Mitten
Pella
Iowa
Winifred Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Thompson L. Brookhart
Iawn Avenue
A. Anderson
Brookhart
Brookhart Brothers
Sunset Park
Davenport
Burlington
Family reunions draw distant relatives to celebrate
The text notes distant family members joining in a reunion with plans for another gathering later, ensuring those absent yesterday might not miss the pleasure this year. Washington attendees express no objection to attending two reunions this season, and a splendid time was enjoyed by all present.
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Washington
English Writer Praises Monkey as a Pet in Seventeenth Century Fashion
A London Daily Graphic writer notes that monkeys were fashionable pets in the eighteenth century and predicts a revival decline, recounting a four month owner’s affection and humorous traits. The piece contrasts pet primates with dogs and cats and mentions banking origins in Babylon and early Chinese paper money.
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London Daily Graphic
London
Habylon
Egibl & Son
Babylon
China
Beekeeping Beeswax Elec? No.
Be aware of furniture crack repair using beeswax to fill cracks. Slightly soften wax, apply into cracks, press firmly, smooth surface, sand, and mix dust into the wax for a wood finish. When varnished, the cracks disappear.
Open Windows and Peter's Denial at Methodist Service
Methodist Church sermons contrasted Peter's denial with Daniel's open windows and faith. Dr Bowers urged unity across denominations and emphasized seeing the unseen through a steadfast life of worship. He urged youths to dream ideals, endure hardships, and serve God with unfaltering purpose. Music featured a cornet duet by Grimes and Griffith and a solo by Edna Klein.
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Bowers
Peter
Christ
Cornelius
God
Dr. Bowers
Massanet
Jesse Miller
Jerusalem
Daniel
Darius
Jehovah
Altho
Babylon
Tho
The
Jordan
Jesus
Robert Grimes
Everett Griffith
Edna Klein
M A
Miss Hunt
Ladies Aid Society Meeting Announced at West Chester
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church in West Chester will meet on Wednesday August 13. Serving committee includes Mrs Fred Bauer Mrs Fred Foriash Mrs Herman Shultz and Mrs Carl Vorhees All ladies of the community invited. 15013 Notice KC Regular meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in the hall J E Wolf Rec 15013 Notice Regular meeting of the K P s Monday eve the 11th Work in 2nd rank Members and officers please be present W H Sigafoose W H 5013
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Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church At
West Chester
Fred Bauer
Fred Foriash
Herman Shultz
Carl Vorhees
K. C
J. E. Wolf
K. P
W .H. Sigafoose
W.H
Choir Receives Praise for Anthems at Event
Observers praised the choir for two anthems performed at the event, noting the audience appreciation and the overall quality of the musical program.
Community club and church notices update schedule
Sunshine Community club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. C. H. Wolfe. The Young Women Missionary Society of the Baptist church will hold a music program Monday evening at 7 30 in the church parlors. Chilcote Library closes during Chautauqua except Tuesday the 12th and Saturday the 16th. Ainsworth W R C meets Thursday at 2 30 with initiation. E O W club meets Wednesday at seven at Mrs Corbin Fields home.
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Sunshine Community Club
C. H. Wolfe
Young Women's Missionary Stciety of the Baptist Church
Chilcote
Ainsworth W. Rf. C
E. O. W. Club
Corbin Fields
Regular meeting notices for West Chester Pythian Sisters
1212 Notice West Chester Pythian Sisters hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening August 12 A report of the convention will be given By order of M C Notice Albert M Huff Auxiliary Regular meeting Tuesday evening August 12 at 730 oclock in the G A R rooms court house
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West Chester Pythian Sisters
M. C
Albert M. Huff
Court House
Snowball Remark Sparks Light-Hearted Exchange
A Boston Transcript note quotes a youngster saying he will let it go at that as he aims a snowball at a man, capturing a playful winter moment with a wink at restraint.
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Boston Transcript
Philadelphia Led First Pleasure Ground Dedication
The article notes Philadelphia established the first public pleasure ground in 1681. It highlights the city as a pioneer in creating a civic space for recreation and social gathering.
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Philadelphia
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Oklahoma City
George
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Corveteur
Washington, Iowa
R. R
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Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main Bt
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington &T
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law
Bee
Opera House
Aleo Mutual
J. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Eicher
OWA
Nat'l Bank
Green
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
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