Sunset park society notes include regional kinship gatherings
A Sunset park society column records about sixty five relatives from Kalona Burlington Iowa City Richmond and Chicago gathering for a reunion at Highland Junior August thirteenth with a luncheon and play dates. Mrs Canott led the meal with Ruth Endicott serving sandwiches pickles cookies ice cream. Future events include August twentieth at Myra and Alice Meeks residence and a noon reception for Rev and Mrs Geo Eaton as they pass through to Chicago via Iowa City. Mary Louise Harwood hosted dinner for Josephine Wishart of Carnegie Ohio at the Chautauqua grounds with friends Priscilla Morrison Margaret Livingston Esther McCreedy Baja Boller Jane Godfrey Helen Helwick Edith Brookhart and Margaret Alice Stewart. continues with plans for D A R visitors and the Sunset park low cabin open 2 to 5 pm tomorrow.
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Sunset Park
Kalona
Burlington
Iowa City
Richmond
Chicago
Wat West
Mictor Canott
Highland
Mary Louise Harwood
Josephine Wishart
Carnegie
Ohio
Chautauqua Grounds
Priscilla Morrison
Margaret Livingston
Esther McCreedy
Baja Boller
Jane Godfrey
Helen Helwick
Edith Brookhart
Margaret Alice Stewart
Josephine
Washington
Regular meetings and mite box drive announced locally
Pythean Sisters hold a regular meeting Tuesday at 8 PM with a Grand Temple report expected and strong attendance hoped. Kings Heralds and Little Light Rearers of the M E church West Chester plan the annual mite box opening Friday August 20 at 2:30 PM with a special mother’s meeting. All ladies and children are welcome. Daughter of Veterans also schedules a regular meeting with important business and anticipates large attendance.
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Pythean Sister
Grand Temple
Susan Coffey
Kings Heralds
M. E
West Chester
E. O. W. Club Hosts Sunset Park Picnic
The E. O. W. club plans a complimentary picnic tomorrow evening at Sunset Park for two honored members. The gathering will celebrate the group’s camaraderie and mark a social community moment.
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E. O. W. Club
Sunset Park
Chautauqua Program Highlights Tonight and Tomorrow
Evening events include a 2:00 Prelude by Smith Springtmes Orchestra Quintet and the Wella Duo with a 2:30 lecture on Indias Awakening by Chandra Sena Gooneratne. Bible Hour at 10:00 features The Builder Dr Wishart. Counterfeit Miracles by De Jen and Company at 8:20.
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Smith-Springtmes Orchestra
Eranbiko Rawel
the Builder
Dr. Wishart
Wella Duo
India
August Lecture and Concert Schedule Published
A two day schedule lists events for Wednesday and Thursday with Bible hours, preludes, lectures, and musical performances. Notable participants include Dr Wishart Mr Lew Shank The Tooley Comic Opera Company and Dr Lloyd Douglas with titles such as Our Greatest Need A Re Appraisal of Patriotism and The Chimes of Normandy.
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Wishart
The
Tooley Comic Opera Company
Lloyd Douglas
Normandy
Evening reflections from West Chester visit and local notes
A West Chester missive recounts a visit by Mrs Smith 83 and her sister Mullendore meeting relatives and attending a hand concert in Keota. The writer compares Keota to a bigger city, recalls Uncle Tom's Cabin in the park, and muses on rain and agricultural woes amid social critique.
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West Chester
Joplin
Keota
Martin
Community Notes Volume and Church Life Additions
The record recounts church attendance led by Rev. Gray with ten young full members and praise for his impact on youth. Visitors include Rev. Dobbin and family from Ka Sag and Mr. Leeper of Iowa City, while local anecdotes mention a police dog and a son’s cut halved coin incident in Washington.
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S.H
Airdale
Ilinois
Gray
Stoute
Methodist
Leeper
Iowa City
R. C. Ferguson
Dobbin
Paul
Ka Sag
United Pretchoreh
John
Frederick Lindenmeyer
Washington
River Showboats Bring Light Entertainment To River Towns
River showboats like the Cotton Blossom and French's New Sensation tour the Mississippi, drawing crowds in small towns while larger cities see less patronage. The fleet, aging yet flourishing, offers light comedy and musical acts with a simple dramatic touch as Supt. Lindenmeyer and others manage operations amid a busy summer season.
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Cincinnatii
Rivera
Oba
Mississippi
Bhitted
Westminster Abbey Visitors Leave Trinkets for Soldier
Visitors to the Westminster Abbey shrine of the known Soldier frequently leave gold and silver trinkets medals brooches and rings on the sacred spot. Authorities have collected several hundred pieces from the area.
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Westminster Abbey
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