Musical Play At First United Presbyterian Church Friday
Eighteen youths under Miss Carolyn Hamilton and Mrs. R T McCall will present The Time Family's New Year Resolutions in the church basement Friday at 7 30 p m A silver offering will be received and the public is invited Cast includes Father Time Maxwell McCall Mother Time Irene DeLong and others with Irene Paul Lucile Ross and Kathrine Coulter among cast. accompanist Merion McLaughlin.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Carolyn Hamilton
R. T. McCall
Maxwell McCall
Irene DeLong
Chi Hds
Giciliate Savilla Bolce
Carolyn McCreery
Leone Simpson
Ferne Duncan PeUtveey Sconce
Evelyn Gibson
Iowa Unemployment Survey Shows Jobs Rise Citywide
A state survey covering 331 industries across twenty Iowa cities over forty days finds 21 115 people employed, indicating continued job gains in Des Moines and surrounding areas.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Farmers' Union Meeting at No Eleven Schoolhouse
A Farmers' union meeting yesterday evening at the No Eleven schoolhouse east of town drew much interest. Proposals include organizing a local union there soon with talks by Grant Kennedy the state organizer from Des Moines and county president William Sutherland.
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Farmers’ Union
Grant Kennedy
Des Moines
William Sutherland
Rabbits Have Odd Toes But Notable Pattern
Rabbits display an unusual toe arrangement with four toes on the hind feet and five on the forefeet, a distinctive feature noted in the observed specimens.
Fez Club Banquet a Huge Success in Washington
The Washington Fez Club banquet at the Masonic Hall featured a buffalo supper in five courses with roast buffalo, red green and yellow Shrine decor, red fez caps for wives, and performances by Harmonic boys and Shrine songs. Burrell Foster described the Keota hunt and demolition of the buffalo target while Judge Charles A. Dewey delivered a dramatic account of the hunt.
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Washington Fez Club
Brighton
John Dodd
Burrel Foster
Keota
Mort Keeley
Masonic Hall
Harmonic Boys’ Orchestra
Lewis Warren
Washington
Shrine
Rotary
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W. W. Bowers
Harvey
Young
Mr. Young
Frank Beatty
Fez Club
Shakespeare
Thomp Brookhart
Burrell Foster
Foster
Burrell
Sadie Hollinger
The
Legion Auxiliary
Pastern Star
Dewey
Charles A. Dewey
Cody
Bill Hart
Tom Mix
Temple
Fox Theater
Clyde Pratt
Joke-Smiths
Alumni basketball games draw big crowd tonight at high school
At seven o'clock the high school girls meet a team of alumni, followed by a 7 45 alumni boys game. Alumni feature former state star Willa Gibson Wanda Neiswanger Neta Webb Ross Ruth Pierce and top scorers Davis and Duke among others.
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Pers Ns
Willa Gibson
Wanda Neiswanger
Neta Webb Ross
Ruth Pierce
Davis
Duke
War Tax Ends On Express Shipments Reducing Rates
George Taylor of American Railway Express says eliminating the War Tax will save about 1 560 000 a month in express charges. C A McCloskey notes the Revenue Act of 1921 removes the one cent tax on twenty cents, reducing rates by about five percent effective January 1 1922 for prepaid shipments. Tax on shipments prepaid before December 11 will be collected. shipments collected and arriving after January 1 will not be taxed.
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Geo
Taylor
McCloskey
Announcements From Local Clubs and Groups
The Art Department of the Port nightly club hosts New York speaker Mrs. Margaret Hoard on American Sculpture at Mrs. Frank Wilsons home Friday afternoon at 30. Rural and Walnut Women’s clubs meet with hostesses Thursday for Christmas exchanges. Damascus Shrine No. 19 holds Thursday evening meeting at Moose Hall with officer elections and initiation. oyster stew served. bring own dishes. Community club of West Chester plans a literary program next Monday evening.
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Margaret Hoard
New York City
Frank Wilson
Damascus Shrine No. 19
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Moose Hall
Louise Harwood
Community Club of
West Chester
Fez Club Banquet Sparks Local Market Chatter
The Fez Club banquet drew a large crowd and featured remarks by Judge They knocked the soup out of eyes again. Egg prices unexpectedly fell while poultry and produce markets showed weakness. Market observers note a cautious tone amid fluctuating prices and seasonal trends.
Church Activities and Meetings in West Chester Area
The New Haven Baptist Church starts a series of meetings with Rev. A J Unthank on Monday Jan 2. An oyster supper and entertainment are planned for Friday. Other events include Zion Center Sunday School class gathering, West Chester Methodist church dinner, Children's Missionary Society meet, United Presbyterian New Year dinner, and Methodist choir practice at 7 30.
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New Haven
New Haven Baptist Church
West Chester
Children’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
John Brown's Body Tune Attributed To Steffe
A New York Herald letter claims William Steffe wrote the music for John Brown's Body. The air, composed for Philadelphia volunteer firemen, was later used with revival meeting lyrics and picked up by northern troops and southern visitors alike.
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John Brown
New York Herald
Ward Hurst Brown
Brookfield
Conn
Brown
William Steffe
Steffe
Philadelphia
South Carolina
South
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