Piano Recitals Highlight Presbyter ian Church Event
A first in a series of Henry Shields pupils piano recitals unfolded at the Presbyterian church last evening with Patricia Keeley Sarah Marie Davis Ketty Cunningham William Shields Elizabeth Thorne Virginia Davis Mary Ellen Lytle Betty Clow Edith Brookhart Donald Davis Ruth Cunningham Dorothy Thompson and Margaret Livingston delivering polished performances Two vocal numbers featured Evelyn Gibson and Hope Huston with Edith Boileau assisting on piano The church decor and several ushers added to the pleasant scene Meanwhile Jacob Lambert and family enjoyed a Sunset Park picnic with a noon dinner and afternoon photos Several guests from Shenandoah joined the gathering with details of home and kin noted A Washington County Nurses Alumni Association porch shower honored Miss Anna E House at Miss Frances Minick s West Second Street home The event highlighted flower romance linen work and gifts as attendees shared memories of Mrs House stepping toward a new home later this month It also recalls the WC T U county convention held near July fourth noting road conditions and program changes along with elected officers and a luncheon The day featured talks prayers music and embraces of civic and religious themes concluding with a benediction by Rev Lindenmeyer.
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Henry Shieds
Presbyterian Church
Ue Younser
Patricia Keeley
Sarah Marie Davi
Ketty Cunningham
William Shields
Elizabeth Thorne
Virginia Davis
Mary Ellen Lytle
Betty Clow
Edith Brookhart
Donald Davis
Ruth Cunningham
Dorothy Thompson
Margaret Livingston
Carolyn McCleery
Evelyn Gibson
Edith Boileau
Hope Huston
Anna E. House
Frances Minick
West Second Street
Washington County Nurses Alumni Association
Minick
Altha
West Chester
Chester
W Cc. T. U
Sillis
Lindenmeyer
Coleman
Morgan of
Clay
D. E. Brumback
U. P. Church
Strain
Crawfordsville
Hawthorne
Washington
Ida Hough
Hillis
Resolution Committee
Brumback
Beauty in Woman's Eye in Shakespeare Quote
A fragment quotes Shakespeare praising a woman's eye as unrivaled beauty, reflecting literary admiration and timeless regard in classic drama.
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Shakespeare
Local Club Announcements And Society Meetings
Multiple notices list meetings and picnics from groups such as Ladies Aid Society First United Presbyterian church Pythian Sisters Rebekah Club Baptist Missionary Society W M U Walnut Womens Club and Friendship Club with dates July 9 through July 16 and host locations including Sunset Park City Library and various homes all inviting members and friends to attend with specifics on time and directions. Community groups also announce church programs and council gatherings with leadership names and contact notes.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
First United Presbyterian Church
Concr Pation
Tome Luis
Perfection in Taste and the Pleasures of Purity
A definition of taste as the ability to derive maximal pleasure from material sources that align with moral nature in its highest form. The author links refined enjoyment to purity and perfection of character, suggesting taste reflects virtue.
Evolution Hearing Sparks Tennessee Scopes Case Displays
Dayton residents face a lively display of banners and placards as the Scopes case tests Tennessee's ban on teaching evolution. Signs invite readers to "Read your Bible" while others pose questions about funding and duty to children. The banners note Robinson's drug store as the case’s origin.
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Bridge Colby
Colby
Dayton
Siens
Tenn
A_ ollery
John T. Scopes
the Inquirer
Robinson's
Negroes killed in Oklahoma race clash near Okemah
Two African Americans died and several were injured in a racial clash at Clearview seven miles southeast of Okemah Oklahoma. Deputies were rushed to the town as authorities reported the incident to the sheriff.
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Associated Press
Okemah
Okla
Clearview
Here
Post Office Deficit Estimated at 40000 for 1925
The Postmaster General announced a deficit of about 40000 dollars for postal operations in the fiscal year ending June 30 1925. He attributed the shortfall to higher postal employee pay and a postage rate increase.
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Associated Press
Washington
July
Postmaster General
New
Riverside visitors and travels around Cedar Rapids area
Riverside residents and visitors from Des Moines Boone and Washington travel to and from Cedar Rapids. The Synoebelen and Schnoebelen families, Critz kin, Kessler and Knittel relatives join in visits and returns. Loren Spene and family plan Iowa City and Lone Tree stops.
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Tees
Edward Spene
Iowa City
Magdalene Shillig
Marcart Shillig
Washington
Katherine Wieland
BE. BE. Mirthe
Inez
Rose
Edward Mannion
Boone
Wankton
South Dakota
C. EB
Duke
Rose Heaton
Cyril Droll
Eleano
Reston
R. A. Knittel
Neighborhood Notes On Independence Day Visits
Clark Hopping and baby Virginia visited Caroline Koehler and Gale Wilson called on Mrs. Thomas Cordes. Frances O'Brian has been ill but is improving. Most residents observed a quiet Independence Day with small celebrations as Laverne Anderson, Frances Wagner and John O’Haran drove to Mt. Pleasant.
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Clendaleire
Clark
Virginia
Caroline Koehler
Wayne
Norman
Gale Wilson
Thomas Cordes
Frances O'Brian
Laverne Anderon
Frances Wagner
John O'Urian
Mt. Pleasant
Social Gatherings Across Washington and Ainsworth
Mr and Mrs Wayne Norman spent the day with Mrs Norman s parents at Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs Clark Hopping and baby Virginia visited Jurgen Koehler s in Washington. Mr and Mrs John Gerdes and Harry and Tent Gerdes called at the Toi Cerdes home. Mr and Mrs Carl Nicholson and Lady Thomas James drove to Mt. Mr and Mrs Tom Niehalean attended a Riverside celebration. Caroline and Meint Koehler visited their Washington home. The week s warmth sorely hit hay makers with numerous overheating cases. oats fields were cut but straw is short.
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Wayne Norman
Local Sunday Visits Report From VerdI Verdi Area
Mr and Mrs Howard Baker and children visited Geo Chulupa. Elmer Gouiittur and baby Maxine spent Sunday with Rapid Chorpening. Harry Anderson and wife and Meville Chorpening visited Tom Porter. Al Logan and children spent time at Reube Chorpening. Neighbors enjoyed the 4th at West Chester. Lem Logan and Harriet visited the Al Logan home last week.
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Verdi Verdi
Howard Baker
Geo. Chulupa
Elmer Gouiittur
Maxine
Rapid
Harry Anderson
Meville
Tom Porter
al Logan
Reube
West Chester
Lem Logan
Harriet
Local visits fill the town with familiar faces
Miss Ora Henderson of Washington enjoys a short stay with the N. J. Walker and A. P. Joffrey homes. Dr. Howard Hamilton and family from Omaha called on friends Saturday. Rev. Riddingtown of Rairton and his wife, a former Baptist pastor here, are visiting.
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Ainsworth S
Ora Henderson
Washington
N. J
Sos: Spessard home guests and local visits noted
Mr Ray Oliver and family and Miss Wanda Spessard of Fairfield attended the Spessard home over the fourth. George Welsh of Mohn and Prof W G Robertson and family visit, with W T Marr at Keota bedside of sister in law Mrs Jas per Wilkins. Obituary for Mrs Keiper notes sons Clyde and Lee. Lard rain Monday night with wind elsewhere. Mrs fh Miksell visiting Wy T Trotter family. Belle Cleger of Osage visiting N J Walker home. Maud Bronson returns from Nebraska.
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Ray Oliver
Wanda Spessard
Fairfield
Winnifred Liverly
Oakville
Iowa
W. G. Robertson
Columbus Junction
W. T. Marr
Keota
Jasper Wilkins
Keiper
Clyde
Ainsworth
Lee
Hannibal Mo
United Presbyterian Church
T. Miksell
Wy. T. Trotter
Belle Cleger
Osage
Towa
N. J. Walker
Maud Bronson
Nebraska
Union and Concord leaders hold dressmaking lesson at Columbus High
Mies Mildred Elder of the Iowa State College extension department led the last lesson of the season for Union and Concord township group leaders at Columbus High School. A follow up meeting in Union township is set for July 15 at Mrs. Ray Moody’s home with Mrs. A J Zion as leader.
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Columbus Junction
Mies Mildred Elder
Iowa State College
Union
Concord Townships
Columbus High School
Union Township
Ray Moody
A. J. Zion
Courtney
Chautauqua Park
Samuel Turkington
Wyman
Community Notes Highlight Fair Plans and Local Visits
Columbus Junction district fair plans include a pony show acrobats and a The Spirit of America pageant directed by Mrs. La Page of Mt. Pleasant with 150 local participants. Postponed W M B B picnic moved to Friday due to weather. Visitors include Mrs. FP M Mossberry from Downers Grove and relatives in Columbus City and Bettendorf.
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la Page
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Limbecker
Waapello
Bloodhound puppies arrive for prison dog team training
Twenty four bloodhound puppies arrived at the Fort Madison state prison this week. The new dogs bring the total to 42, with only five having prior experience in tracking escapes and hunting down prisoners.
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Fort Madison
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Sunset Park
Lambert
Ida Long
Ada Coppock
Shenandoah
Sam Lambert
Clyde Lambert
Earl
Fieurd& Lis Club
Tom Harvey
Pythian Sisters
B. C
Rebekah Club
Bethel Community Church
W. S.C
Tre
George Hotlhe
Moose Lodge
Baptist Missionary Society
Susan Coffey
Methodist Church
Westcester
Sam de Jong
Maude Wagner
J. D. Dayton
James Fleming
West
Madison Street
Duvall
Walnut Womans Club
Irs
Laura Guy
Teclub
Pricay
Tom Schulty
Friendship Club
J. W. Gray
Ainsworth Worl
F. F E. Robinson
George W. Rapileya
Scopes
Oklahoma
P.O. Department
A.E. Atchison
North Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Riverside
J. N. Schneelyon
Des Moines
Orton Kessler
Emma Hawthorne
Lone Tree
Glendale
Chester Ogier
Gertrude of
Bettendorf
Iravats
Roy Huber
Henry Whitney
Clinton
J. May
Glenn Kerr
Inland Steel Co
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Jessie Howell
Davenport
Ida Howell
A. McDaniel
Aurora
Jil
Walter McDaniel
Chicago
Claud Hill
Gamble Avenue
Colton Street
Hanft
C. N
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CC. N. Johnston
S.J. Lewis
C. N. Johnston
Columbus City
R. W. Jamieson
Burlington
Eda Trickey
Lansing
Mich
Cary
GROUP
Woile
Ove Wren
Youthtaul
Georgeiles
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