Golden Wedding Today For Mr and Mrs William Finke
Mr and Mrs William Finke observe their golden wedding anniversary with a noon potluck for family and an open house in the afternoon and evening at 621 South Second Avenue. They married January 15 1891 at the bride’s parents home in Westboro Missouri and have three daughters and six sons with twenty three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Finkere
South Second Avenue
Mrs. Finke
Finke
Pipestone
Minn
Wapello
Winfield
Washington
Mary McKeone
Velma Finke
Pearl Christner
Crawfordsville
Roy
Weshington
Will
Antone
Columbus Junction
Silas
Lafe
Earl
Crawfordeville
Marriage of Mildred Guinn and Chester Howard in Des Moines
Mildred Guinn daughter of Mrs Eva Turner married Chester Howard son of Mr and Mrs Aston Hord on Monday afternoon in Des Moines. Judge Russell Jordan officiated. The couple return to Washington to establish their home. Howard works for Turkington Brothers at the Rock Island stockyard. Mrs Howard, a California School of Beauty Agriculture graduate, has worked as a cosmetologist in Sioux Falls and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred John Mn Guinn
Eva Urner
Chester Howard
Aston Hord
Des Moines
Rusell Jordan
Howard
Washington
Matheir
Turkington Brothers
Rock Island
California School of
Sioux Falls
Headliners 4H Club Girls Hold Meeting
The Headliners 4 H club met at Mary Bordwell's home with members answering roll by naming their best color. President Beulah Stewart presided as minutes from the prior meeting were read by secretary Mabel Finney. Plans for a fathers party were discussed and talks on songs La Paloma and La Golondrina were given by Jeanne Walker and Carol Brewer respectively, followed by a wool talk from leader Mrs. Golia Miller. Refreshments were served after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bordwell
Beulah Stewart
Mabel Finney
Fathers of
Jeanne Walker
Carol Brewer
Golia Miller
Prairie Flower youth meeting and local club notices
Social calendar lists Prairie Flower youth meeting at 7 30 pm and multiple club events. Mrs Winona Reeves Koluh club afternoon Mrs Clarence Goff Past Chiefs association evening Mrs Harry Miller Mleur de lis club 2 pm Mrs Ray Bell H J club officers in afternoon Mrs Joe Te Bockhorst West Chester Social circle Federated church Lexington Ladies Aid election of officers at church Chapter J P 8 O high tea 5 30 pm North Side cafe Meeting 72 0 pm in home of Mrs C W McLaughlin Garden dept 730 pm Mrs W B Dupuis 222 North Fourth avenue Presbyterian Women Missionary society 230 pm Mrs S W Kort Election of officers Baptist Loyal Women's Bible class afternoon Mrs F E Messer 528 West Madison street Methodist Women's Society 230 pm Social hall at church Mission study meeting 2 pm in chapel Commandery members and families oyster supper 620 pm Masonic Temple Bring own silver and soup bowls 19th Century club 230 pm at "Onhrs" Carl J Roberts W R C meeting 230 pm G A R hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Young People's Meeting
Winona Reeves
Koluh Club
Clarence Goff
Chiefs Association
Harry Miller
Mleur-de-lis
Ray Bell
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
J. P
North Side Cafe
C. W. McLaughlin
W. B. Dupuis
North Fourth Avenue
Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society
S. W. Kort
Baptist Loyal Women's
West Madison Street
Methodist Women's Society
Masonic Temple
Family Supper Held at K P Hall by Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters and families held a potluck supper at K P hall last evening. About twenty people attended with Mrs. George Baker, Mrs. Clayton Bear, and Elsie Bratten in charge of arranging the event. Read the Want-Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Hall
George Baker
Clayton Bear
Elsie Bratten
Postpone Pre-nuptial Courtesy Planned for Jean Moore
Mrs. Orville Elder recalled invitations for a tea honoring Miss Jean Moore due to icy walks and the illness of a former president of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society. The planned event for Presbyterian church women and guests is postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Elder
Jean Moore
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Temperance Education Meeting and Bake Sale Announced
Ww Cc T U plans a Thursday gathering at 2 30 p m in Mrs T F Barker s home 603 South Third Avenue led by Mrs C V Cruil with Proverbs 23 19 32 as scripture There will be a bake and rummage sale Saturday at City Hall Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid and Presbyterian choir rehearsal set for 7 pm tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Cc. T. U
T. F. Barker
South Third Avenue
C. V. Cruil
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Birthday List Highlights Local Residents’ Celebrations
Maude Hott of Chicago former Washington resident marks her birthday today. A Three Quarter Century club member shares the day. Others include Mrs P G Ahrens born in Illinois 78 years ago and John Soukup, Riverside. Ross Van Winkle, Merrimac Community. Viola Marek, Riverside. Elwyn Gardner and Joe Nelson. Hannah Belle Crossett observes her second birthday, great great granddaughter of J A Walker of Wellman, living four miles southwest on the Brighton road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hott
Chicago
Washington
P. G. Ahrens
Illinois
John Soukup
Riverside
Ross van Winkle
Merrimac
Viola Marek
Elwyn Gardner
Joe Nelson
Hannah Belle Crossett
J. A. Walker
Wellman
Brighton Road
Carol Forgey Hosts Baptist Young Women's Missionary Society
Carol Forgey hosted the Baptist Young Women’s Missionary Society gathering with twelve members and two guests. The program titled Eastern Lights China featured a play A Grand Idea and reports on China’s progress, with new members welcomed and a birthday cake for Dorothy Chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Forgey
Baptist Young Women's Missionary Society
Richard Leet
Dorothy Chance
Lucille Forgey
John Little
China
Lucile Forgey
Ada Nelson
West
Ruth Lemley
Cora Hopping
Carol
Lucile Forsey
Murrow Indian Orphans’ Home
Bacone
Okla
Commandery Plans Family Oyster Supper and Installation
Families will attend an oyster supper Friday evening at 7 30 in the Masonic Temple. After the meal the Commandery will install officers. Attendees are asked to bring their own silver and soup bowls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
American Home Sections Hold January Meetings
January meetings of the three American Home sections were held with program items including a review of Uncle Clem’s Boy by Mrs. Andrew Larson, papers on Balanced Menus for a Day and Wake Up in a Smiling Room, and a Primavera inspired decor and January white sales discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Y.W.C.A
Andrew Larson
Clems
Will Rogers
Glenn Holden
J. A. Porter
A.ub. Young
Grace Brinning
Henry Bailey
East Main Street
T. W. Harwood
A. E. Atchison
L. H. Orr
J. Martin White
Myrtle Poole
William Matucha
W. J. Dwyer
L. C. Willits
Don Orr
A. R. Krause
Garden Department Auction At Friday Meeting
A Garden department meeting will be held Friday evening at Mrs. W. B. Dupuis home. An auction of miscellaneous articles will occur with Mrs. B. F. Bostwick Jr. serving as auctioneer. Members are asked to bring sale items and a playlet will be performed as part of the program. The event starts at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Dupuis
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Plan Program on Educational Day
Educational day will be observed by the Women's Temperance Union and the Iota Sigma at Wellman Baptist church next Tuesday evening January 21 at seven thirty. The program includes Salute to the Flag, White Ribbon Rally Song, devotionals by Rev Ada Hillis, Iota Sigma number violin Berceuse from Jocelyn by Goddard Rosil and Van Dorn, address by Rev James H Sloan, Some Glad Day song, benediction by Rev P M Conant. No admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Women's Temperance Union
Iota Sigma
Wellman Baptist Shurch
Ada Hillis
BerCeuse
Jocelyn
Goddard
Booster Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs May Smith
Mrs May Smith hosted a booster club gathering with sixteen members and five guests including Mrs Henry Sutherland and children Donny Robertson Johnny Donaldson and Richard Marte. President Mrs Anna Landau led the session where roll call was Farm Wives Want and a burlap sack backing rue demonstration was given. Refreshments were served by Mrs Homer Jarrard Mrs Bert Dill and Mrs Harry Donaldson. The next meeting is set for January 9 with Mrs Martin Whittaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sutherland
Donny
Junior Robertson
Johnny Donaldson
Richard Marte
Anna Landau
Homer Jarrard
Bert Dill
Harry Donaldson
Martin Whittaker
Community gathering invites broad attendance
A public notice invites all interested to join a forthcoming event with cordial welcome and an open invitation to participate without restrictions or barriers.
International Censuses Cover Two-Thirds of World Population
The censuses conducted by multiple nations now account for roughly sixty to seventy percent of the global population. Officials note diverse methodologies and timing across countries, but the aggregate reach indicates a major step in worldwide demographic accounting.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs
William Pinke
Mildred Guinn
Priday
Carl J. Roberts
W.R.C
G.A.R. Hall
Tobaccoland
U.S. A
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
John M. Miller
Camden
N. J
Philadelphia Post Office
Chesterfield
Liccerr & Myses Tobacco
Presbyterian
Commandery Family
Lydia E. Pinkham
Edna Palmer
Don Benblossom
Sandro Bottecelli
R. G. Cherry
J. W. Chandler
Melvin Hillery
Fred Bey
Donald Paul
Garden Department
May Smith
Booster Club
PENCO
U.S
Percale
Pergale
Sorority Bayons
Belle Isle
Reg
U. S. Pat
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