Local Residents Return From Holiday Break
Emma Broomquist left this morning for her home to spend Sunday. Vera Rogers returned to work in Champaign Illinois after vacation. Mary Gray Mary Inez from Havre left for a visit with friends in Plain. W W Boyles returned home to Trenton after visiting Mrs James Ward. Georgia Watson of LaMar, a St Joseph student in Des Moines, went back to school after holidays at the Dock and J A McCoy homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Broomquist
Atton
Vera Rogers
Champaign
Ill
Mary Gray
Mary
Inez
Havre
Plain
W. W. Boyles
Trenton
James Ward
Georgia Watson
LaMar
St. Joseph
Des Moines
Dock
J. A. McCoy
Chamions Cough Remedy Safe for Children
Chamion’s Cough Remedy promoted as safe for children with relief for coughs colds and croup. It claims to prevent whooping cough when given early and contains no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by Cook and Sher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook and Sher
Booster Banquet Boosts Iowa State University Support
Washington county alumni and university friends gathered for a booster banquet at Dr. Wickham’s home and Harvey Warfel's restaurant. City Attorney Charles Dewey opened the program, with Col. C. J. Wilson, Arthur Ingham, Miss Sadie Hamilton, and A. R. Miller delivering talks on the university’s progress and needs. A statewide booster organization was formed with Marsh W. Bailey as president and Arthur Ingham as secretary, aiming to unite counties in support of the Iowa State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Washington County
BE. T. Wickham
Dewey
Iowa
Col. C. J. Wilson
Colonel Wilsdn
Colonel Wilson
Mr. Dewey
Arthur Ingham
Ames
Ingham
Sadie Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
Gardner
Wellman
Stover
Minnesota
Zimmerman
Stu
Marsh W. Bailey
Iowa City
R. H. Dean
Father Sueppel
Col
C. J. Wilson
Geo. Hay
Fortnightly club notices show meetings and dinners
The evening section of the Fortnightly literature department meets Monday at 7 30 with Miss Shearer. Mr. and Mrs. BD J Patterson and two sons hosted a dinner yesterday at 114 East Seventh Street for guests including Mr. and Mrs T Bartlett of Washington Pa and Mr. and Mrs W C Bardo of Arkansas City Kan. The literary department plans a Monday 2 30 afternoon session at Mrs W R Sawhill's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Literature
BD. J. Patterson
BE. N. Wright
East Seventh Street
T. Bartlett
Washington, Pa
W. C. Bardo
Arkansas City
Kan
Monda
W. R. Sawhill
Local Families Dined Together at North Iowa Avenue
Mrs A J Rankin and daughters Byrdie and Mame joined by Mr and Mrs Peter Bardo and son Tommy and other relatives from city and nearby areas for a Thursday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs T J Berdo on North Iowa avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Rankin
Byrdie and
Mame
Peter Bardo
Tommy
Joe Wright
E. N. Wright
C. T. Bartlett
Washington, Pa
W. M. Terry
Arkansas
W. C. Bardo
Arkansas City
Kan
T. J. Berdo
Iowa Avenue
New Year Dinner for Mrs Andersons Sunday Class
Mr and Mrs Ab Anderson hosted a New Year gathering for Mrs Andersons Sunday school class. About twenty attended including husbands Rev A S Smith and wife and S W Neal. A turkey dinner was served at five o clock and the evening was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab Anderson
Mrs Lytle Hosts 6 O'clock Dinner Tonight
Mrs J M Lytle will entertain this evening at a 6 o'clock dinner party at her home on North Iowa avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lytle
Iowa Avenue
Social Evening at Miss Irma Daugherty's Home
The G. T. club and friends enjoyed games music and raffles at Miss Irma Daugherty's East Second Street home. A light luncheon followed later in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Club
Irma Daugherty
East Second Street
Chating Dish club hosts evening at East Washington address
Mr and Mrs Carl Roberts entertained the Chating Dish club and numerous gentlemen friends last evening at their East Washington street home. Mrs Jessie Crooks Nicola a former club member was the honored guest with music readings and games followed by an elegant lunch. Out of town guests included Lyle Nicola of Norfolk Neb Dade B Shearer of Greencastle Ind Mrs Dr G H Pratt of Terre Haute Ind and Eugene Stichter of Chelan Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Roberts
East Washington Street
Jessie Crooks-Nicola
Lyle Nicola
Norfolk
Nebr
Dade B. Shearer
Greencastle
Ind
G. H. Pratt
Emphasize Social Role of the A U W Lodge
The A U W urges members to engage beyond dues by visiting the sick, aiding widows and orphans, and supporting neighbors. The writer calls for the lodge to be a social force in the community and advocates actively recruiting new members to sustain charitable work. The piece questions apathy and suggests initiatives to boost participation and initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Odd Fellows report growth and new lodges across jurisdictions
Progress noted in Kansas with over 40 000 members and a 3000 gain last year. Rev B M Powell new grand master of Kansas serves Neodeska Methodist church. Norfolk Virginia hosts the largest lodge with nearly 400 members. Grand Secretary Goodwin moves to Washington lodge No 1 Baltimore. Nebraska Rebekahs add twenty lodges. Sweden grants two new lodges bringing 39 lodges and 4000 members. Buffalo hosts ten German language lodges. New York Odd Fellows Home association votes Wendover 114 acre site for eastern New York aged members. Forty two Odd Fellows homes exist with eleven jurisdictions raising funds for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
B. M. Powell
Neodeska
Odd Fellowship
Virginia
Norfolk
Goodwin
Atlanta
Washington
Baltimore
Rebekahs
Nebraska
Grand Lodge of Sweden
Buffalo
New York
Odd Fellows’ Home Association
Wendover
Stuyvesant
N. Y
Odd Fellows
Maccabee Tent Encourages Active Membership Growth
A recent smoker hosted by a Maccabee tent saw twenty two membership applications. The Ohio jurisdiction reports rapid progress and flourishing condition this year. Members are urged to support the commander and record keeper and not rely on them alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Order
Knights and Ladies of Honor reach 9000 members in Maolis
The jurisdiction reports over 9,000 members in Maolis with New York as the largest region, boasting 17,000 members in good standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maolis
Order
New York
Victory Goes to Visitors in 23 to 19 Win
The game ends with the visitors edging a 23 to 19 victory. Both sides trade leads as key plays determine the outcome.
West Liberty and Fairfield Battle for Tight Victory
The West Liberty High School boys edged the local team at the Commercial club in a hard fought game with a narrow margin and a tied 11 to 11 halftime. West Liberty’s Buckley limited their top defender while Cunningham and Sempsey offered standout baskets. Company M defeated Company D 32 to 17 at Fairfield armory in a fast clash, with McClellan scoring in the second half and a postgame reception ending the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty High School
Cunningham
West Liberty
Harry Robertson
Raymond Buckley
George Sempsey
Walter Goode
Howard Cunningham
Company D
Company M
Fairfield Armory
Iowa
Fairfield
McClellan
Floyd McClellan
Perry Richardson
Ralph Gibson
Thompson Brookhart
Karl Rice
Levi Pattison
Elmer Sickles
Fairfield Boys
Local Socials and Visitors Parade Through Brighton
Brighton residents and guests are noted in a string of social calls and travels. Bertha Brown returns to Lacota after a Dusenberry visit while Howard McCleery arrives from Chicago for a few days on business. Cora Goodspeed heads to Chicago to teach, and Mr. and Mrs. McCutcheon with Alma visit their parents. J. R. Wright returns home to Valeria after a visit, followed by H. G. Jeffrey and family visiting the W. R. Jeffrey home. A medical ad promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative for weak stomach heart or kidney nerves with a free sample offer through J. H. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. KE. Wood
Brighton
Wil} Clark
Bertha Brown
Kcota
Dusenberry
Rogers & Grilley
Lloyd McCutcheon
Alma McCutcheon
Jas. McCutcheon
J. R. Wright
Valeria
Iowa
D. Bickford
H. G. Jeffrey
Helen
Hiram G
Carroll
W. R. Jeffrey
Dr. Shoop
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Lemmon
Hmberlain
Vienna
United Workmen
Lodge
George Dempsey
Hutchison
Hall
Moziar
Wye
Swen
Bert Dixon
Homer Darbyshire
Lynn Baker
Smith
Homeseekers
Okahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Missouri
Colorado
John Sebastian
Chicago
Howard McCleery
Cora Goodspeed
Lexington
J.C. Smith
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