Social Calendar for Alma Hearne Holland Area
A week of community gatherings unfolds with picnics and social events. Alma Hearne Holland auxiliary hosts Sunset Park picnic, Relah club afternoon, Pythian Circle at Mrs Harvey Young's home, Baptist primary picnic at Sunset Park, Grace Hill ladies aid ice cream social, Havre Social club hostess duties, Christian church Ladies Aid afternoon, Delta Alpha Sunday School picnic at Sunset Park, Pleur de dis club and Baptist Ladies League activities, Cedar Township Community picnic near Twin Bridges west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Crawford
Relah
Harvey Young
Pythian Circle
Baptist Primary Department
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Church Lawn
Tom Schilling
Havre
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Th Delta Alpha
Methodiss
Sunset Park
Stelle Gallagher
Pleur de Dis Club
Baptist Ladies League
Cedar Township
Twin Bridges Marth
Training Little Citizens Patriotic Kindergarten Tale
Training Little Citizens describes a National Kindergarten Association program by Elizabeth Harrison. It recounts a Chicago kindergarten's Memorial Day activity and a visit to a saloon where a father's antiwar views surface, contrasted with a child's handmade flag and the impact of teaching patriotism to youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
What Smart Women Wear By ALICE BRADY
Alice Brady discusses the appeal and utility of Japanese cotton crepe fans for women. She notes fans as fashion accessories, decor, and practical tools for cooling and applying powder, praising hand painted designs, Oriental styles, and the evolving summer trends with French and Japanese influences.
Women's conferences set for 1920 Iowa State Fair feature
Four conferences on women and government schools and community betterment form a key feature of the 1920 Iowa state fair September 3. Plan led by Mrs O A Olson includes state librarians conference August 30, rural life August 31, consolidated schools September 1, and public playgrounds September 2 with Des Moines Playground Association supervision of the fairground playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Iowa
O. A. Olson
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Julia Robinson
The
Library Commission
Henry Taylor
Bloomfield
Consolidated Schools
George 8. Dick
Des Moines Playground Association
Jumps From Window While Asleep Over Dream Theft
Walter Palmer of Mason City awoke from a bad dream that his car was being stolen. He leaped from his window while asleep, falling seventeen feet and injuring one wrist. the auto remained safe. An appeal urges immigrants arriving at American ports to settle on farms rather than linger in cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
Mason City
Walter Palmer
Pontine social gaieties and a Riverside wedding
A Saturday afternoon at Mrs Homer Darby shire’s home featured bridge at seven tables, summer flowers and a late one course luncheon with music. Miss Florence Burgess of Eldora attended as the only out of town guest. Mrs H F Steck hosted friends including sisters from Des Moines and Oskaloosa. Mary McKevitt and Timothy Colbert were married at St James church this morning with a breakfast at the bride’s mother’s home, a pink and white menu, and music by Bertha Lohberger. The bride, a Washington girl and former rural teacher, will live near Keota. the groom is a Riverside farmer. Mr and Mrs J D Dayton of West Chester entertained the A M Cs and friends on Friday, July sixtee n, with instrumental and vocal numbers and a two course luncheon. the Dayton family plan to move to California soon. Later, pupils attended Harry Thomas studio for a voice culture lecture with demonstrations by local students and Miss Dorothea Wickham listed among attendees, along with several others from Crawfordsville. A new negligee INTIME ALA NEGLIGEE is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Darbyshire
Florence Burgess
Eldora
Iowa
Mary McKevitt
Timothy Colbert
Riverside
St. James Church
Hartigan
Josephine McKevitt
James Colbert
Johanna McKevitt
Bertha Lohberger
Washington
St. James
Keota
J. D. Dayton
West Chester
James Nelson
Clare Skinner
Dayton
Daryl
California
Harry Thomas
Mark Crita
John E. Ream
Bergie Larson
Ralph Minick
Bessie Arthaud
Thomas R. Jones
Crawfordsville
Critz
Thomas
Big Fair Catalogues Now Out for Henry County
Catalogues for the Big Fair are ready for distribution in Henry County. The notice invites exhibitors to drop a bid and participate in the fair. Premiums in the Ladies' department are noted and a local figure is praised for the year's show. A 1322 caliber gun and a twelve inch gun from Krupp Gun Works are mentioned as wartime arms developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Henry County
Pleasant
Picnic of Keota group in Sunset Park delightfully held
A Keota Sunday school party headed by Mrs. R L Patterson and her class of boys enjoys a sunny picnic in Sunset Park. Guests include Miss Brenda Oliver of Breille New Jersey Miss Eleanore Graham of Baltimore Maryland Miss Mary Harper and Erna Mayer of Milwaukee Wisconsin and Margaret Snyder of Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Oliver
Breille
N. J
Eleanore Graham
Baltimore
Maryland
Mary Harper
Erna Mayer
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Margaret Snyder
Fairfield
R.L. Patterson
Keota
Sunset Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington County
Alma Hearne Holland Auxiliary
National Kindergarten Association
W. 40Th Street
New York City
Elizabeth Harrison
Anne Howard Shaw
Women's Committee of War Defense
Alice Brady
New York
Fifth Avenue
Realart Pictures Corp
H. F. Steck
East Main Street
Agnes Buchanan
Des Moines
H. A. Burnside
Oskaloosa
Ang
Steck
J. A. Sproatt
Long City
Dorothea Wickham
Krupp Gun Works
Mina Taylor
Nayeer
Kayser
Rothschild’s
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