Society Hostesses Cherished Invitations and Wedding News
The column notes a society guest wish for publication of party details, praises hostess Marion McLaughlin, and records marriage vows of Dorothy Cassel and Donald Wood at the Methodist parsonage with Dr W W Bowers performing. The couple plan a western honeymoon and will residence in Deny Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion McLaughlin
Dorothy Cassel
H. W. Cassel
Donald Wood
Limas Wood
Washington
Methodist
W. W. Bowers
Anne Dougall
Miss Dougall
Mark West
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Washington State
California
Colorado
Mise Cassel
Elder and
St. Louis
Relief corps rally supports Southern Memorial Fund drive
The Relief corps across the state respond loyally to the fundraiser and express happiness at the corps privilege to aid the cause. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday September 26 with expectations of a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Memorial Fund
Corp
Evveryone
Relief Corps
Announcements from church and club meetings
The notice lists multiple upcoming gatherings including a play An Old Pashil er at the church on August 27, W.M.S. meetings with Mrs Fitzger on August 28, D of U W Civil War group meeting at 7 30 Monday, booster meeting postponed to Tuesday September 3, Wesleyan Home Missionary society with Mrs Alice Peterson on August 26, Woman's Relief Corps delaying until September 7, a ladies club at Mrs Susie Fields residence, Havre social club with Mrs Wil Stafford on Tuesday, Snowball Socket club with Mrs P M Phillips on Wednesday, and a recipe based Toll call for salads and dressings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the Methodist
Alice Peterson Monay
Edwin Griffith
A Good Talk There re aways now a til giving and taking
The fragment describes talk as fluid and tentative, ongoing in search and progress, while written words stay fixed. It notes talk as a social instrument among friends and quotes a line tied to Robert Louis Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert” Louis Stevenson
Old Forgotten Days and a Knee Complaint Memory
A fragment recalls past days when a young girl suffered knee neuritis and wished for a woman’s aid, reflecting a memory from earlier times and social expectations.
Stent Correspondent Notes Weekend Visits and Local Events
Xenia R. L. Stent reports weekend visits by Mr and Mrs Orge Loonan of Waterloo and gatherings at the Colthurst home for guests George Loonan and Ruth Jones helps with work at D D Stephens. A Methodist Sunday school class social, and a kitchen group attended a D D Stephens gathering with good turnout. Justice of the Peace WE Barber sentenced John D Wilson to thirty days for intoxication, suspended on good behavior. Daniels pled guilty to reckless driving and paid a five dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hutt
Titus
Donald Appregate
Philathea
Applegate
Gotta Miller
Lyle Wilcox
Leslie Dunlap
George Birney
Mildred Mauthe O'Loughlin
Los Angeles
Cal
Xenia
Orge Loonan
Waterloo
Airs
Roger Colthurst
Max Anwyl
Gene Stephens
Larry Kilgore
Nash
Henry Waxonknecht
Ruth Jones
Near Wyman
D. D. Stephens
Jeffrey
A. R. Krause
Dick Stephen
George Loonan
John Clogs
Pauline
Chamtaqua
Washington
Methodist Sunday School
Justice of the Peace
WE. Barber
John D. Wilson
Kalona
Spe
Journal
A. Daniels
Vester
Age Not Determined by Years in Youthful Mind
A Detroit Free Press contributor piece on youth defines it as a state of mind and heart. It argues age is measured by courage, imagination, and hope rather than years, noting youth persists while belief and wonder remain alive in the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detrait Free Press
Black Ox Symbol of Misfortune in Historic Sayings
The article in Pai finder Magazine notes the black ox as a symbol of sorrow and misfortune, mentioning its foot injury and ties to ancient rituals. It cites John Heywood and contrasts with white cattle sacrifices to Jupiter, while recounting beliefs about black oxen and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paifinder Magazine
John Heywood
Pluto
Tupiter
Fragmented OCR Defining Thirteen Undefended Connetthence
Defending Thirteen notes an uncertain endgame as a proposal faces opposition. A panel member named Kn Gefenerg argues a point about Pray America while snippets mention a tie and unclear phrases about feathers.
Historic Pemaquid Fort Named State Park Site
Daughters of the American Revolution note Pemaquid as the most historic spot in Maine. An act established a state park around the fort area linking four earlier forts dating to 1630. The town of Pemaquid ties to English origins and early colonial names in the Vine Tree state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemaquid
Vine Tree
Pema
Portid
Kort Charles
Iene
William Henry Vani
Pemagild
Hunatel
Uristel
England
Unclear quotation on aging and science’s life extension
An Exchange passage contemplates aging, loneliness, and fears of youth’s decline. Sir Oliver Lode notes science might extend life to a century if universal, though few would welcome such a boon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Lode
Women from Fredonia school hold Columbus Junction picnic
A group of former Fredonia school pupils and teachers gathered Tuesday at the Fredonia tourist park with Mrs Kaura Butler of Omaha among the attendees. Nearby Lewis family relatives plan the Columbus Chautauqua Park reunion on Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Fredonia
Kaura Butler
Omaha
Lewis
Columbus Chautawilla Park
W. E. Ruston
Presbyterian Church
Elnora Duncan
Willard P. Gance
Centerville
H.F. Burch
Cora McWilliams
Rum Quay BIO in London West India Docks Study
An odd description notes a secure quay area in the London West India docks, enclosed by a large roof once part of the Crystal Palace structure in Hyde Park. It mentions rows of rum puncheons stored before vaults reaching the water, implying substantial liquor storage and possible wharf accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London West India Locks
Crystal Palace
Hyde Park
Ism
Tron
Gookin Visits, Garden Notes, and Local Death in Crawfordsville
Gookin of Wisconsin visits sister Mrs Williams in Ordsville. Mina Meleary visits Mediapolis and Winfield. TL Milton of Evanston visits at mother Mrs Fan Mc Williams. An electrical storm hits P. S. Conrad yard and lightning strikes a tree. John Paschal, long ill, dies yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordsville
Gookin
Wisconsin
Williams
Mina Meleary
Mediapolis
Winfield
TL. Milton
Hvanston
Fan Mc Williams
Conrad
Iowa Auxiliary Elects Mrs. King at Ninth Convention
Iowa City, Aug 24. The ninth annual Iowa American Legion Auxiliary convention closed with a record attendance. New officers named include Grave King West Union president Leona Ladehoff Clinton president M M Shelley Maines secretary Lyla Evans Rock Rapids historian Clara Hanson chaplain and O H Alibee Marshaltown national committeewoman. Fort Dodge won the 1920 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa American Legion Anxiary
Grave King
West Union
Presdent
Leona Ladehoff
Clinton
M. M. Shelley
Maines
Lyla] Evans
Rock Rapids
Clara Hanson
Wooden Heads Save Time Fashion Feature from Paris Mills
French milliners unveil wooden hat heads designed to speed fitting. The wooden head sits atop the fashion dresser, aligned with the hat maker who shapes and delivers a ready style. Shoppers simply choose a design. milliners complete the rest, cutting fitting time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shose
Paris
For Sale 49 Rad of 63 Le Spring Pigs
Ralph Beauchamp of Crawfordsville offers 1,000 gluntle casks for sale. Details read as a classified notice for an auction or sale of stock, with location Crawfordsville and a bulk quantity listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Beauchamp
Crawfordsville
Camp Meeting Protection Established by Massachusetts General Court
In 1938 the Massachusetts General Court granted protection to camp meetings within a defined distance for religious purposes. It declared hawking, petty selling, and taking care of such religious gatherings unlawful in tents and nearby areas. The measure aimed to safeguard the gatherings and their attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Court of
Massachusetts
Local Residents Visit in Washington and Surroundings
Mrs Helen Duke Greenwald of Chicago visiting at George Duke home near Welman traveled to Washington yesterday to see Mrs Tom Berdo. Mrs Anna Traxon on indefinite European visit stayed with sister Mrs Frank Hecker and Mrs George Graff of Shenandoah visited with Mrs Graff's sister Mrs Augusta Luithly before traveling to Oskoola to visit leads. Kathryn Swift and others attended the Auxiliary convention at Town City. Families plan trips. Mary Gale to teach in Wellman after attending summer school. Raymond Moore visiting Des Moines for late fair. many local residents shopped, visited relatives, and prepared for upcoming events and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Duke Greenwald
Chicago
George Duke
Welman
Washington
Tom Berdo
George Graff
Shenandoah
Floyd Letts
Mary Gale
Haskins
Wellman
Raymond Moore
Butorn
C.J. Piper
Des Moines
H * Storjohann
Kentucky Citizen: Boy Dies After Iowa Road Collision
Wesley Maney a 12 year old from Lexington Kentucky was killed when an air mobile he rode collided with another machine near Waverly Indiana. The accident occurred last night according to UP dispatches from Aus. 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Iowa
Waverly
Aus
Wesley Maney
Lexington
Here
Iowa Man Champion Rifle Shot of U S
Davenport Iowa August 24 Edward J Mult was named national rate champion after outscoring the field in the seventeenth biennial tournament completed yesterday The 70 year old farmer from Monto Iowa won by seven points over Mike Altman and Nick Altman who finished second and third California and New York marksmen also competed Muh scored a possible 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Edward J. Multsu
Farmer Livingness
Monto
Iowa
Mike Altman
Nick
Mik
California
New York
Muh
Senator Tyson Dies After Illness in Philadelphia
Senator Lawrence D. Tyson of Knoxville Tennessee died at Manresa Manor sanitarium near Philadelphia after a sudden relapse. He was in treatment there for several years and died early this morning at age 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lawrence D. Tyson
Knoxville
Tenn
Manresa Manorarium
Here
Livestock Estimates From Chicago Aug 24
Chicago August 24 Jay reports livestock receipts for today hogs at 40000 cattle 19400 and sheep 20000. The figures show a strong demand with hogs and cattle leading volumes while sheep volume remains steady. Prices not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jay
Unusually Large Car Registrations Prompt Extra Plates
Bessie Jones at the county treasurer's office reports 200 new car plates ordered to cover the year's registrations, which exceed last year by nearly 100. The list shows owners from Washington, Ainsworth, Brighton and Wellman, including Ford, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Durant models, with numerous Tudors, sedans and coupes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sligs
Bessie Jones
A.C. Petersony
Washington Ford
J. D. Quinn
Ainsworth
Jenevrotet
Clayton Dickinson
Brighton
Ford Tudor
J. A. Hutherington
Crawford
Washington
Lloyd Swift
Chevrolet
Clark
Riverside
Ray Minick
Pontiac
Guy
Moothart Wellman
Augusta M Lester
Richard G . Kalona
Ford Vendor
A. Lyle Snyder
Washington Indor
G. Lee
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White” Shrine
Paptist Missionary Society
Bowman
John Dodd
Wilma Walker
Wing
Jessie Sage
Shebeck
Miss Sage
Larson
Hoyt
Henry Minick
Boller
Congress Hotel
South Town Avenue
West Chester
Marvel Bris Schuster
M I. B. Knight
L. _ WILSON
Trio
Nevieve Ross Dickerson
Jens Aider
Roses
Marvel Ferris Schuster
Werr
Lee del R Wood
Mmes, Knight, Rem, Wilson
Tod
Schubert Strauss
Brahis
Mmes Knight
Ream
Wilson
Logan
London
W. M.S. of the
Ben Fitzger
D. of U. W
Woman's Relief Corps
Nott Tate Wits
Susie Fields
Havre
Wil Stafford
Xenia R. L. Stent
Gefenerg
Deneatig
America
Ago
Penaltien
Martha Butler
King
Anna Traxon
Europe
Frank Heck
Kathryn Swift
Willi Jratt
Frank Kurtz
Dan Indblatt
Fred Downing
Matt Hollinger
Oscawane
Blick
Town City
Maynard Brown
D. M. Bridges
Muscatine
W. 8. Ferguson Or Weshester
Eura Wolfe
Central City
Neb
G. Ja. McCiel
Thom
Trapello
Zear Hinshaw Key
Lloyd Helwick
Shepherd Sun
la West Liberty
U. S
Tfnnesser
Es Oper
Cedar Rapids Muscatine Burlingtor Seaf Coach Station
Colenso
Siluwance
Ford
Washington Motor Co
G. EK. Mace
Washington Motor Company
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