Social evenings and club gatherings fill North Iowa avenue
Miss Kather Brindley hosts a friendly gathering with fancy work and a two course luncheon served by her and her mother Mrs Brindley. Evelyn Mooffatt serves as a hostess with indoor games and late refreshments. The Navajo club meets at Mrs S H Brindley's to work on crafts and chat. A crowd from Wyman attends a village party with rock games and an oyster supper. The Fortnightly club Child Study department holds a Christmas program on teaching religion with talks by Mrs Shannon and Mrs Masson. Baptist young people enjoy mixers, games, lunch, and a standing invitation from Mrs Bishop. Pleasant Plain Missionary Society meets for all day with lessons and social time. Diamond club members surprise Don Rohrer Jr at his home with cards and refreshments. BE O W club holds a ladies' afternoon with fancy work and a planned Christmas event. One new member joined the Lab. Roosevelt? Wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kather Brindley
North
Iowa Avenue
8. H. Brindley
C. A. Speer
Shannon
W. J. Masson
Charles Pauls
George W. Reed
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
Ian McCleery
Diamond Club
Don Rohrer Jr
Alfred Peterson
Alfred
Wellman
Mise Mollie Glenner
Walter and
Billie Leewaman
BE. O. W. Club
Harry Ferguson
Ida Ross
Velma Brewer
Mia
Ida McAvoy
Shrine ceremony and banquet highlight Damascas group notes
Damascus Shrine Number 10 holds a ceremonial despite rain with six candidates initiated at the Commercial club banquet for sixty, led by Worthy High Priestess Mrs. Frank Weatty. Out of town guests attended and three more ceremonies are planned early next year.
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Damascus Shrine
Jerusalem
Frank Weatty
Commercial Club
Mia
Dodd
Dorothea Thompson
Mary Gale Letts
Barbara Miller
Evelyn Gibson
Clarice Wenzell
Sevilla Bolee
W. B. McIntosh
J. Nichols
H. B. Knight
Wellman
Enid Annas
Myrtle Ross
Ainsworth
Jim White
Keota
John McConauch
Wnson
Russel
Will Trice
Lloyd Nelson
Harry Haight
Winfield
Magnes Fran
Cook
Hinshaw
Wayland
Ambiguous Feasts Highlight Quirky Atlas Remarks
Fragmentary notes describe unusual foods including chickens tongues and unhatched chickens as delicacies. Mention references to Demerara island, a pale niche, and an account of Livingstone's guides after crossing the Kasat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demerara
Livingstone
Kasat
First Cigarette Use in Spain Mentioned in 18th Century
The passage notes cigarettes were popular in Spain in the late 1700s and traces the invention to the Spanish West Indies. Richard Twiss in Travels in Spain, published 1774, mentions Spaniards smoking tobacco shredded and rolled in paper.
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Spain
Spanish West Indies
Richard Twiss
Omar Khayyam, Persian scientist and poet
Omar Khayyam, the Persian poet, astronomer and mathematician, was born in Nishapur in Khorasan. His scientific works were valued in their day, but his Rubaiyat of epigrams on wine and pleasure made him famous yet pessimistic. he died in Nishapur.
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Omar Khayyem
Omer Chayyam
Nishapur
Im Khorasan
Church and club notices fill Friday schedule
A series of announcements lists choir rehearsals and concerts at various churches. The Graham church program, Calvary and Presbyterian groups, and the Grinnell College Glee Club plan performances and meetings. Social events include bazaars, suppers, and officer elections with dates in December and January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell College Glee Club
Methodist Church
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
An old ad describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a two part remedy with an ointment for local inflammation and an internal tonic that works through the blood to mucous surfaces. It notes availability from druggists for over forty years and lists J Cheney & Co of Toledo as the makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HALLS
Hall
Drugsista
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Interchurch drive and meetings hinge on donations
The notice invites turnout for a Tuesday night Rox meeting and election route flyers. It mentions selling numbers to raise funds for a worthy cause and requests donations of warm clothing and apparel. Delta Alpha class postpones its social. volunteers are asked to bring needles and thimbles.
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Moyay, Camp Fire
Irene Delong
P. C
Notice to West Chester Methodists on Friday Chain Party
West Chester Methodists are urged to attend the chain party Friday afternoon. All abding invitations should be honored and participants are requested to be on hand promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Evening program promises cordial welcome with refreshments
A note says a good program is being prepared for an afternoon gathering at 2 o'clock. Refreshments will be served at the close, and attendees are assured of a cordial welcome.
Couzens Sworn In as Senator Today
James Couzens of Detroit is sworn in as U S senator after appointment by Michigan Governor Grosabeck to succeed former senator Newberry. He took the oath of office today in Washington.
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Couzens
Associated Press
Washington, Db. C
James Couzens
Detroit
Grosabeck
Michigan
Newberry
Different Types of Sea Buoys Explained
The article describes forty buoy types used at sea to mark hazards and features. It notes a green buoy marks wrecks and others indicate rocks shoals sand banks and deep water channels for navigational safety.
Author’s Stock Confession: Two Thousand Heads of Bees
An interviewer asked the eminent author about stock and how many cattle he would own. The author replied that he had spent two thousand head, mainly bees, reflecting a humorous misstatement about his wealth and interests.
Ice Focused Sun Rays Start Fire In Glass Sheen
In a peculiar observation, ice is noted as a medium to concentrate sunlight to ignite a fire through a glass sheen. The report describes how refracted rays heat a focal point, producing flame under bright conditions.
Two Best Friends in a Cobbler’s Tale
A quip from Oliver Goldsmith on the last and this hammer as his two best friends showing how tools and loyalty define companionship. The quote reflects a value on simple objects shared with the tradesman and the speaker’s solitary friendship.
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Oliver Goldsmith
Horses and Man Made Civilization Highlighted by Official
Weyne Dinsmore, secretary of the Horse Association of America, urged at the association’s annual meeting that horses have long been inseparable from human progress. He cited their roles from early farming and transportation to wartime use, noting tens of thousands of horses in U S cities and millions in global agriculture. The association aims to promote breeding, rearing, and use of horses and mules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyne Dinsmore
The
Horse Association of America
Association
United States
America
Chicago
Athens of the Alps and Zurich’s refugee history
The text notes Zurich once called the Athens of Switzerland reflecting a history of Protestant refugees who fled Europe for safety and to pursue shared religious works and controversial divinity debates.
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Zurich
The
Atens of
Switzerland
Thither
Europe
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Wyman
Glover Ferrill
Donovan
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Washington
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Nellie Crowe
Corbin Fields
Orlock
Chicago Journal
Onl
Notice Baptist Choir
U. 1 Club
Hoon
Ghae. Smith
Poheareu
W. M. Reeley
Lab
Presbyterian
Center Ladies Aid Society
Chas, A. Dewey
Srides Club
Ladies of the Christian Church
Wilson Building
South Side Aquare
Arthur Walwyn Evans
Improvement League
Young Women's Missionary Society of the Second, United Presbyterian Church
Ora Henderson
West Cheeter Pythian Siaters
Rooster Club
Wee
Chas. Kerr
Xman Exchange
Womens Missionary Society
Second United Presbyterian Church
W. W. AL
Devitej
Chiutco
J. G. Moriartty
Ladies Aid
Pirot
Interchurch Committee
Athens
Alps
Dr. Kings
Lustera! Kids
Santa Claus
Anals Criminal Toy Store
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