White Way Club and Community Groups Share Holiday Cheer
The White Way club hosts a December luncheon at Mrs. W L Ralston's with 16 members, a musical radio program, gift exchange, and plans for an oyster stew New Year Eve at Sam De Long's home. Other reports note charity drives, Christmas parties, bridge nights, and a Baptist and Methodist society gatherings with food, programs, and gift allocations.
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White Way Club
W. L. Ralston
Frank McFarlane
Mary Ralston
Almeta Ralston
Sam de Long
The
Baptist Church
Elizabeth Brindley
North
Iowa Avenue
Iowa Bar Plans Americanization Programs Meeting
Des Moines hosts a meeting of the Iowa Bar association executive committee on American citizenship. About thirty lawyers will plan speakers for public addresses on Americanization and a school contest to promote Americanism. Justice Truman V. Stevens will preside. Judge Jesse A. Miller chairs the committee. The Iowa bar has about 1,600 members, the largest ratio in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Executive Committee On
The
Iowa Bar Association
Clyde Doolittle
Manchester
Bar Association
Delaware County
General Assembly
Committee On
Truman v. Stevens
Iowa Supreme Court
Jesse A. Miller
Association
Iowa
Doolittle
United States
Local Washington notes and shopper tips in brief
Local brief notices list residents visiting Washington and shopping activity including Mrs Albert Wehr Mrs Ellis Romine Peter Nickolaus Everette Green Mr and Mrs Davis Neff Mrs W J Johnson Mrs Fred Wanerus F I Anwyl Ralph Wanerus Mrs H Smith and daughter Edna Mrs Archie Miller Mrs John Zaring and family Mr and Mrs Harry Whittaker and daughter Marguerite and notes on wood sawing service Christmas flower baskets and a sale of White Chinese geese with a Christmas gifting angle.
Farm Mortgages Not A Lien But A Support
The Associated Press reports at the 17th annual life insurance presidents meeting in New York that farm mortgage loans by life companies rose sharply in 1923. VP Phillips notes mortgages are necessary for young farmers and that life funds increasingly finance agriculture, urging personal borrower supervision and cooperation. A note on the Harlem dance aside? Not relevant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Lee A. ‘Phillips
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Los Angeles
Calif
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Life Ne
United States
Phillips
Legislators Enjoy Governor's Piano in Iowa House
In Des Moines the piano from the governor’s office was brought to the house chamber for Harding memorial services. Legislators teased using it during leisure moments, with many female aides playing as debates paused, notably Rep Gallagher of Iowa County debating tunes like the fox trot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa Statehouse
House
President Harding
Assembly
Gallagher
Iowa County
Washington shopping visits and a local for sale ad
Mrs. Ralph Bauer of West Chester and Mrs. Roy Durian of Crawfordsville traverse Washington today. Joe Eicher of Chillicothe spent a few days with relatives here and returned home yesterday. Irvin Law and family of Nobs were city shoppers. Mrs. John Bigham of Wayland visited the Berryman home and Miss Nellie Yoder before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Olson of Winfield shopped in Washington. A small for sale ad will sell 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Miller
Keota
Washington
Ralph Bauer
West Chester
Roy Durian
Crawfordsville
Joe Eicher
Chillicothe, Mo
Irvin Law
Nobs
John Bigham
Wayland
Berryman Home
Nellie Yoder
Henry Olson
Winfield
Mrs R B Smith of Keota Visits Washington
Mrs R B Smith from Keota spent yesterday in Washington as a visitor, meeting residents and enjoying local sites.
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Cornell Bluffs
Corp
Good Fellows
Georgia Wade McClellan
Edna
Laura
Ruth Bridges
Thée
Alma Hearne
Holland Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mise Aliie Rownd
Edna Lewis
Frank Stewart
Priscilla Club
South
Stewart
Hazel Brown
Miss Brown
Helen Genkinger
Joe Knotick
Chocolate Shop
Dougherty
Albert Wehr
Haskins
Ellis Romine
Peter Nickolaus
Everette Green of
Mrs. Davis Neff
W. 8. Johnson of
Sigourney
Reister’s
Baird's
Fred Wanerus
Brighton
F. I. Anwyl of
Ralph Wanerus
White Yard
H. Smith
Harper
John Zaring
Trumbull
Nebraska
Harry Whittaker
Marguerite
Davenport
Ward's
C. C. Knowles
Floyd Murdock
A. M. Daub
Sylvian Richardson
C. O. Dayton
Peterson's
Black
F. C. Beatty
Charles A. Hollis
Blackhawk County
Phiny
Wolf Floral Co
Wittrigs
Lyon
Sally Ann
Lyon Baking Company
Buick
Tourtra
Pam
Radeo Sieven
Tucker & Eicher
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