Washington Friends Hear Of Miss Newby Wedding News
Miss Mabel Newby, former grade school teacher in Washington, married Leroy V. Keep on August fourteen and will reside at 2840 Central Avenue, Kearney Nebraska. The note also mentions Mrs Janet Keaton visiting in Chicago and a teachers reunion theme with several local families hosting events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mabel Newby
Leroy V. Keep
Central Avenue
Kearney
Nebraska
Newby
Harlan
Bridge Tea At Ophelia Miller Home Notable Guest List
Miss Ophelia Miller hosted a Thursday afternoon bridge gathering at her South Marion Avenue home with fifteen tables. Out of town attendees included Miss Anna Henderson of Ames and Miss Doria Rothschild of Albert Lea, plus guests from Monmouth, Pawhuska, Seattle, and Macomb. The event featured fall decor, pineapple frappe, and a two course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ophelia Miller
South Marion Avenue
Anna Henderson
Ames
Doria Rothschild
Albert Lea
Minnesota
TI. Rothschild
Woods
Monmouth
Maurine McLaughlin
Wayne Limerman
Carol Stephen Oliphant
Pawhuska
Oklahoma
Louise Burnell
Seattle
Washington
Louise Cunningham
Lola Wells Hughes
Macomb
Ill
Body of James H. Young Expected Here Saturday
James G. Conger of Long Beach California notified that the body of James H. Young a former Washington man who died in California last week will arrive here Saturday morning on the Golden State Limited Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Palmer
James G. Conger
Longe Beach
Cal
James H. Young
Washington
California
Golden State Limited
No Freight Train 92 Canceled for Labor Day
Milwaukee agent announces that freight train No 92 on the line will not run next Monday Labor Day. The notice warns of schedule disruption and advises customers to adjust shipping plans accordingly. Local officials remind readers to observe the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Fleming’s elderly man injured in stair fall near town
Joseph Fleming, about seventy five, sustained a serious fall Monday night at his home three miles east of town. He fell head first down stairs, was badly bruised and his eyes swelled shut, though no bones were broken. He is expected to recover but the accident was a severe jolt for his age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fleming
Mr. Fleming
The First Side Saddles Introduced by Catherine de Medici
Side saddles, invented in the mid sixteenth century by Catherine de Medici, replaced the earlier practice of women riding on a cushion with feet supported on a board.
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Catherine de Medici
Sun Engine Near Cairo Experiment Yields Steam Power
A sun engine operated at Mend near Cairo Egypt uses five 205 foot boilers arranged with five channel shaped mirrors. Its best run lasted an hour producing 1442 pounds of steam at about 16 pounds per square inch.
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Mend
Cairo
Egypt
Community club notices posted for September events
Several local groups announce meetings and events. The Catholic Daughters sewing circle is postponed. Us Members meet next week at Mrs Young's. Pythian Sisters hold business meeting Thursday at 7 46 at Castle Mall. Delta Alpha class hosts a basement social Thursday afternoon. BO W club meets with Mrs Alfred Johnson Wednesday afternoon. Ladies Missionary Society meets Friday at 2 p m with Mrs Floyd Letts. Ladies Social of Presbyterian church Friday at 2 50 at Mrs S T Donahey home. New Haven Baptist church plans a 3 p m service next Sunday. Wellston Social club meets with Mrs Charles Hoover Friday afternoon. Rebekah club postpones meetings due to illness Mrs Taylor. White Way club annual Sunset Park picnic Saturday at 5 00 supper. Washington County Hospital Women’s Auxiliary meets Monday at 2 30 in the rest room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Way Club
Sunset Park
Women's Foreign Missionary Society Meeting Summary
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will gather to discuss ongoing overseas support plans. Members will review project progress, fund allocations, and outreach strategies for the coming quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Will
Community Group Schedules and Church Picnic Plans
The New Haven Sunday school invites members and friends to Sunset Park Saturday by 11 30 a m for a family basket dinner and activities. A Friday 2 50 pm meeting with Mrs Wickham is planned to elect officers with strong attendance expected. Rebekahs meet Fridays at the IOOF hall with initiation. The Baptist Mission Circle and Ladies League host a combined 2 30 pm meeting at the church with a short program and social inviting W W G girls as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Sunset Park
Mission Circle
Ladies’ League of the Baptist Church
Squirrels and ducks seasons open in early September
The Shooting Season Opens Sept 1 with squirrels allowed on Thursday and ducks and water fowl season starting Sept 20. No quail or prairie fowl seasons. Secure hunting license from the County Auditor. Do not let dogs chase deer or harm fawns. Beitenbach, Dept. Fish & Game Warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. L. Breitenbach
Dept. Fish & Game
Acknowledging a Favor Proves Trickier Than It Seems
A humorous passage notes how saying thanks can falter when phrases feel unfamiliar. Two sisters of a deceased cook visit to thank the family for flowers and awkwardly add they have seen to be able to return the favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistee
Harper's Magazine
Keota P I O Chapter Outlines Year Program
Keota P I O Chapter CM plans a year of meetings and events led by president Mrs Nora Williams Officers Night opens the year with ritual briefings and roll call for improvement. The calendar lists hostesses, subjects and committees from September through June plus a convention report. Chapter CM has 36 active and 15 non resident members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Palmer
Flo Clemons
Margaret Hamilton
Clara Droz
Kate Glover
Clara Henry
Leota Shafer
Pearl Erdice
Bernice Moser
Irene Helscher
Nelle Stevenson
Alice Wilson
Nora Williams
Florence Smock
Mercedes White
Grace Lacey
Book Review
Jo Helscher
Gertrude Brown
Naomi Stewart
Boss Crone
Our Nations
Gertrude Hoffman
Clara Lyle
Maud Sanders
Clara McNurlen
Blanche ‘Torrey
Hoastese
Florence Herr
Emma Klein
London
Australia
America
Verva Sandera
Marguerite Stewart
Miss Auten Returns for Chautauqua Visit
Miss Viola Auten of West Chester and former Washington resident visited Miss Misa Ferne Beliel for a few days. She graduated from Drake University with piano training and recently completed a twelve week tour with the Travers-Newton Chautauqua company as manager and accompanist for a girls orchestra. She plans to teach music in a high school next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Auten
West Chester
Washington
Misa Ferne Beliel
Miss Auten
Drake University
Travers-Newton Chautauqua Company
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Life As I See It. A Personal Reflections Fragment
The fragment presents an introspective note on personal missteps and self preparation. It mentions phrases like Ff and Pychamge, suggesting a rough draft or incomplete caption. The text reflects a diaristic voice focused on self critique and future readiness.
Quill Pens Fade From U S While Stage Props Endure
The article notes that few quill pens remain in the United States beyond stage props or decorative desk pieces. Actors portraying historic statesmen or generals may write with a goose quill and use a salt shaker to blot excess ink instead of blotting paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Janet Keaton
Chicago
Mildred Stewart
C. W. Stewart
Stewart
Phyllis Falk
Frances Stewart
Carlo Hancher
West Monroe Street
Don Mehaffey
Frances
Loretta
Velma Crim
Grinnell
Hancher
Wiliam
Heights
Ed Schauf
Otto Schauf
Peter Schauf
Lee Walton
Evert Schauf
Wellman
Hazel Starr
Emery Hofer
Cedar Rapids
Oren Hines
Ed Jackson
Charles Jackson
John Jackson
Joe Wolfe
Dee Quinn
Clayde Knapp
Clarence Jackson
Christa Jackson
Skipton
Ruby
Skiptons
Mabel Long
Dorothy Bruty
Elnora Wagner
Ethel Beatty
June Conger
Margaret Peck
Isabel
Wallace Peterson
Firestee
Mobridge
Episcopal Church
F. B Bartlett
Aberdeen
Minnie Alm
Esther Perrin
Oscar Helmstead
Timber Lake
Peek
George Peck
Peterson
Firesteel
Black Hills
Rapid City
State Legion
Share Park
Grace Hill
F. P. Schwalbe
Gaughter
Anna Gertrude
Bkethel
Kuskowlin River
Alaska
Charles Anderson
Grace Marie
Mia
Fred Messer
Marie
Fairfield
Nellie Engel
Brighton
P. It. Romig
John Richard
Bethany
Katheryn Buxbaum
Rochester
Jos
Fleming
Sun Engine
Home Builders Loan Department
Frank R. Sagles Lake
Gee Retary
Ainsworth
O. BF. S
Rentar
Catholic Daughters of
Pythian Sisters
Castle Mall
M. BE. C
Delta Alpha
BO. W. Club
Alfred Johnson
Ladies Missionary Society of the Bethel Presbyterian Church
Floyd
Presbyterian Church
Wellston Social Club
Charles Hoover
Rebekah Club
Taylor
Washington County Hospital
Keota
Jennie Holmes
Phisley
Bess Crane
Jean Carris
Clara Bower
U. S
U.S
East End
A. G. Long
E. Washington St
T. C. Kyle
East Second Street
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