Two Local Tea Events Celebrate Miss McCleery and Miss Hull
A party at Mrs. Neill Trotman’s home honored Miss Carolyn McCleery with handmade towels and gifts from her Sunday school class. A second tea at Mrs. Joe Wright’s home hosted thirty two guests to celebrate both brides to be Catherine Hull and Carolyn McCleery with blue peach and green décor and gifts for each honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill Trotman
Carolyn McCleery
United Presbyterian Church
Marie Donaldson
Lucille Sponberg
Joe Wright
Maynard Brown
Catherine Jane Hull
Richard McCleery
Leland Morrison
Ernest Lemmon
Carl Roberts
Walter Brown
Shirley Mae Brown
Kolah Club Meets With Seven Members Present
Mrs Steve Crawford hosted seven Kolah club members at her home yesterday afternoon. Four guests attended Mrs Adolph Gunther Mrs Harry Anderson Mrs Elmer Cherry and Mrs Walter Kyle. Nevada Speidel gave a rural women’s association convention report in Washington. The cab member organization was represented by Mrs J D Quinn and Mrs Anderson who helped serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Crawford
Kolah Club
Adolph Gunther
Harry Anderson
Elmer Cherry
Walter Kyle
Nevada Speidel
Ita
Rural Women’s Association
Washington
Cab
J. D. Quinn
Anderson
Mrs Humston Hosts Rural Women Meeting
Mrs Glenn Schwartz led the afternoon program at the Rural Women's club gathering at Mrs Grant Humston's home. Seven members and several children attended as Mrs William Marie presided in the president’s absence. After business discussions and entertainment, the group socialized for the rest of the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Schwartz
Grant Humston
William Marie
Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting at George Clapper Home
A cottage prayer meeting is set for Wednesday morning at 9 39 at the home of Mrs George Clapper 320 West Washington Street All relatives and friends are invited to attend The Kephart reunion will be held August 2 1926 at Sunset Park and all relatives and friends are welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
George Clapper
West
Washington Street
Sunset Park
Mrs. Coffey Wins High Score in Women Bridge at Club
A potluck at the Country club hosted about thirty guests last night. Mrs. I. E. Coffey of West Chester won the high score among women while Lester Orr led the men in bridge at four tables. Mrs. Carolyn McGregor of Brookfield Missouri attended as an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. E. Coffey
West Chester
Lester Orr
Carolyn McGregor
Brookfield
Jacksonite Club Meeting at Jarrard Home
The Jacksonite 4-H club met at Velma Jarrard’s home on Wednesday afternoon with ten members and one guest, Mrs. W. J. Roudabush. Ruth Smith read and approved the previous minutes. roll call answered five. Mrs. Cloyd Knupp led the lesson on Window Treatments and Bedspreads while Maurine Walker spoke on Rural Music and replaced Maurine Trotman on the demonstration team. Ice cream cake and lemonades were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonite
Velma Jarrard
Ruth Smith
Girls County
Cloyd Knupp
Maurine Walker
Maurine Trotman
Mary Mlle
Duening
W. J. Roudabush
Charivari Celebrates Westchester Newlyweds in Sigourney
The marriage of Mrs Mine Smith and Chris Jenson was revealed as having occurred in Sigourney last Friday. About 100 friends staged a charivari last night with the couple touring to For inash's care for treats. Mr Jenson is a West Chester blacksmith and they will live there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Mine Smith
Chris Jenson
Sigourney
Forinash
Mr. Jens
West Chester
Ninety Present at Ice Cream Social for Club Families
Approximately ninety persons attended the Walnut Women’s club ice cream social at the Ralph Chorpening home. A brief meeting and dessert were served by the committee, with guests listed from Washington and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Women’s Club
Ralph Chorpening
Lloyd Nelson
Lyle Wilton
Susie Johnson
Martha Shockey
Darlene Easter
Robert Dann
Washington
Social Calendar Notes for Priday and Grace Hill Events
Priday Pansy Hill club picnic at O. E. Babb home invites former Embroidery club members. Grace Hill Ladies Aid ice cream social and play at the community building. Tuesday W. S. club meets 7 PM at 1114 Last Main Street with Mrs. Robert Dawson. Booster club afternoon with Mrs. Bert Dill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
O. E. Babb
Old Embroidery Club
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
W. Club
Robert Dawson
Last Main Street
Booster Club
Bert Dill
Riverside Women Host Afternoon Tea in Kalona
The third division of the Methodist Ladies Aid hosted a tea at Mrs. Judson T. Perkins home in Kalona on Wednesday afternoon. Fifteen Riverside ladies attended, with refreshments served by the hostess. Attending from Riverside were numerous named ladies including Mrs. John Tener and Mrs. Cress. A Royal Neighbors of America meeting at the new lodge rooms followed, with district deputy Mrs. Lily Haight as guest and a social lunch led by Mrs. Soukup and Mrs. Safourek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Kalona
Methodist Ladies Aid
Judson T. Perkins
Royal Neighbors of America
Lily Haight
Fairfield
L. M. Soukup
Frank Safourek
Mrs J SS McElhinney Birthday Today
Mrs J S S McElhinney of Iowa City formerly of Washington celebrates a birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. SS. McElhinney
Iowa City
Washington
Young Crossett and Miick Children Celebrate Birthdays
Martha Jean Crossett, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Crossett, is twelve years old today. Diane Miick, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Miick, is one year old today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jean Crossett
Carl Crossett
Diane Miick
Lester Miick
Birthday Observances Highlight Mrs Brown and Miss Forgy
Mrs Charles Brown and Miss Lucille Forgy are noted today for celebrating their birthdays. The brief item marks two local birthday observances and names the individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brown
Lucille Forgey
August Zieglowsky Celebrates Birthday Today
August Zieglowsky marks his birthday today with friends and family, enjoying the milestone at a small gathering. The event highlights a personal celebration within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Zieglowsky
Carl E Murphy Celebrates Fifth Birthday
Yesterday Carl E Murphy aged five celebrated a birthday at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Murphy.
Keota Woman Highlights Birds Moths and Toads in Garden Talk
Miss Kate Glover of Keota spoke at a Garden Department meeting on her experiences with birds moths and toads from her Keota bird hospital. She displayed moth pictures and live caterpillars and nests while about twenty five to thirty attended on the Dean lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Glover
Keota
Garden Department
Glover
R. H. Dean
Ella Gordon
Etha Dawson
Nellie Tripp
Annual Reunion of Maple Grove Families Held at Maple Grove School
The third annual Maple Grove reunion was held at Maple Grove school in English River Township on July 19. Registration lasted all day with a noon dinner for attendees then visitors in the afternoon. Joe Pieper chaired the event with Mrs. Lloyd Stagner as secretary treasurer. The program featured band music vocal selections group singing readings and tap dancing. Maple Grove orchestra performed several numbers. A business meeting chose Charley Pieper Melack Kolosick and Frank Nejedley as next year’s committee and Van Vodicha to chair. Mrs. Stagner will serve again as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove School
English River Township
Joe Pieper
Lloyd Stagner
Maple Grove Orchestra
Charley Pieper
Melack Kolosick
Frank Nejedley
van Vodicha
Stagner
Honor R J Reaney at Birthday Party
R J Reaney prominent in business and social circles here for fifty years celebrated his 80th birthday at his South Hill home with a pot luck supper. Miss Lora Rock guest of honor spoke on her work as an artist and displayed paintings at Oakland Presbyterian meeting. Priscilla club picnic set for Friday at Columbus chautauqua park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
R. J. Reaney
South Hill
Miss Rock
Oakland Presbyterian Sunday School
Chris Johansmeier
Lora Rock
Willa Wolfe
Priscilla Club
Columbus Chautanqua Park
Presbyterian choir rehearsal Friday evening at 7 15
Choir practice for the Presbyterian group scheduled Friday at 7 15 PM. Members are urged to be punctual and present at the designated location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Goggles Save Western Ranch Herd From Drought
A Oklahoma rancher 3 R ranch owner Al Gorlie saved 490 steer stock during a severe drought by outfitting them with green goggles to avoid green water misperception. After initial failures the herd adapted with blue tinted water and finally topped the Kansas City market as prime cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
al Gorlie
Kansas City
Western Newspiper Ag
Stephen the Martyr and Persecution Then and Now
Lesson for July 26 on Acts 7 59 84 urges faithful witness through persecution. It contrasts Stephen the first martyr with modern believers like John and Betty Stam, stressing living for Christ amid hostility and scattering to preach the word, despite suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norima
Stephen the UN
God Will Fill Each Cup With Infinite Light
Quotation expresses faith that God continually provides and inspires all who seek. The speaker urges gratitude for blessings, deems the world and nature filled with beauty, and promises divine provision will meet every need, large or small, with steadfast abundance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
J. Parker
Wesleyan Home Missionary Society Postpones July Meeting
The Wesleyan Home Missionary Society announces no meeting in July due to schedule constraints. Members are advised to note the postponement and await a rescheduled date.
FOURSQUARE GOSPEL S45 Sunday Schedule
Sunday school at 11:06 a m morning worship at 6:15 p m Crusaders meet at 7:30 p m Evangelical service announced in brief church calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foursquare Gospel
Crusaders
Evangelical Service
Midweek Services Announced by Local Church
The notice invites the public to midweek services on Tuesday and Friday at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m with W J Stevens as pastor.
Sunday church notice and district delegate report
The Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 o clock with a district convention delegate report. A C E League meets at 8 30 p m and a teachers meeting is held Tuesday night at 7 30 at AW R Crayton. Pastor W F Ogleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. VM. OR
A. C. E. League
AW. R. Crayton
W. F. Ogleton
Associate Presbyterian Bible Study and Worship Hours
Sabbath worship and Bible study times listed as 10:00 and 11:06 A M. at the Associate Presbyterian Church with pastor Malcolm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Bibl
A. M. Matcolm. Paesto
Baptist Sunday Services Plan
At 9 30 Sunday school supervised by CC W Long, 10 45 morning worship with a sermon on The First Beatitude by Pastor M C Carstensen. Evening service at 6 30, young people's meetings, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 36 led by the same minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. W
M. C. Carstensen
No Services Planned This Sunday Morning
The notice states there will be no services this Sunday morning. No worship, meetings, or gatherings are scheduled at the church. Readers are advised to check for any rescheduled events later in the week.
Final Worship Before Vacation at CNTPED Presbyterian
The CNTPED Presbyterian church announces the last worship service before the minister's vacation. All with or without a church home are invited to Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 10:40 a.m. with sermons on the Resurrection and the Spirit of Christ. A Young People's Meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Music includes organ preludes and anthems by Gounod and Lémare, with Mable Livingston as soloist and Carolyn Hamilton directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Saul
Peter
Bible School
America Missions
Pr. Cc
Father
Nevin Orran
Schumann
Special music program with varied vocal and instrumental pieces
The service featured Ave Maria, Arcadelt, and Schubert pieces sung by Mrs. Liao dy and others. Maurice Mayo on trombone and Daryl Fetters on baritone performed selections, with offertory and solo items including Let not your heart be troubled. The week included a 7:30 p.m. Fifth Symphony Allegro Vivace and The Shepherds in the Fields with Lydia Dual in a solo rendition of The Crucifixion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadelt
Schubert Maurice Mayo
Daryl Fetters
Stevenson
L. Wilson
J. M. Lioyd
Lemaigre
Soloists Shine in City Music Hall Concert
Thelda Tracy La Forge performs Elegy by Massenet with Lou Jean Stewart as cellist. Edith M. Shields serves as organist and choir director with the Somerby program featuring Jessica and other regional musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelda Tracy Solo
Massenet Lou Jean Stewart
Edith M. Shields
Sunday church notices with sermons and events
Sunday school at 4 30 am and divine worship at 10 30 am with visitors welcome. Gospel lesson Mark 1 9 on miracles and God providing sustenance. 3 pm Walther League picnic at Wellman Park with basket lunch for youths. Next Sunday August 2 evening Lord's Supper. August 9 mission work film South America. August 16 Mission Sunday with Reverend Krueger and Reverend Perlich preaching. Theodore C Meibohm pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
S&s
South America
Wm. Krueger
Wellman
G. Perlich
Theodore C. Meibohm
Pator
Country Churches Hold Sunday Services in Moravias
Grace Hill Moravias Sunday school at 10 a m with Eugene Engel as superintendent. Divine worship follows at 11 a m with sermon titled Good Out of Nazareth by Clayton H. Persons, pastor. Everyone is cordial welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghrace Hill Moravias
Eugene Engel
W. Chester Baptist Church Serves Aims and Times
The W. Chester Baptist Church lists morning worship at 11:00 with a sermon The Gospel of the Glory of Christ and a 7:15 p m young peoples service. Evening worship continues with a sermon on Character. A cordial invitation is extended to those without a church home. Services held at United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Pollock
Bible School
Young Peoples Service
United Presbyterian Chutech
Priete Plower Baptist Bible School and Worship Schedule
Bible school lesson on Christianity spread through persecution based on Acts 7 59 to 6 4 and I Peter 1 13 19. Worship at 11 00 am with hymn selection and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priete Plower Baptist
I Peter
Missionary Offering Announcement by C. E. Strong
A church notice invites a missionary service with a four mission ary offering. Bring yours as the Lord has prospered you. C. E. Strong, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Strong
New Haven Baptist Preaching Service Details
Rev. Dewey of Wellman leads preaching at 9 30 Sunday at New Haven Baptist with Sunday school at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Dewey of
Wellman
Bethel Presbyterian Church Schedules Canceled Service
Bethel Presbyterian will not hold a preaching service next Sabbath July 26 due to illness of Pastor W H Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Presbyterian
Bethel Presbyterian Church
W. H. Parker
West Chester M. E. Church News and Services
Rev Walter Scranton of Jeinbeck New York will preach Sunday at 11 00 A M There is no evening service Epworth League meets at 7 00 P Pastor and family visiting daughter in Grand Rapids Michigan for about two weeks Lloyd Bauer to preach at 11 00 A M Sunday Aug 2 Everyone invited with no other church relation Pastor A W McBlain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
M. FE
Walter Scranton
Jeinbeck
N. Y
Epworth League
Grand Rapids
Mica
Lloyd Bauer
A. W. McBlain
Ainsworth U P Church Bible School Schedule
Ainsworth U P Church presents Bible school at 9 16 A.M. worship at 11 A.M. sermon titled A Call to Repentance Lessons from the Death. Picnic plans to be announced. Intermediate class at 7 P.M. Y P F C U L 7 P.M. leader Francis McConnell lesson The Good and Bad in Our Communities. S Fred Sharpe pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth U. P. Bible School
Y. Pf. C. UL
Francis McConnell
S. Fred Sharpe
Crawfordsville Churches Schedule and Events
Local church listings show Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 led by Dr. Bruce West with a pot luck supper Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Tourist park. Various activities include Bible study class choir practice and youth group events under ministers Donald E. Zimmerman and C W Cochran with plans for quarterly conference and department reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce West
Methodist E Church School
W. Rich
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Christian Vision
Epworth League
Walter Rich
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cochran
Methodist Church
Guy Fansher
C. W. Cochran
Babylon City Location Near Hilla On Euphrates Rise
The ancient city of Babylon lay on the Hilla branch of the Euphrates river just north of the modern town of Hilla in the Kingdom of Iraq.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylon
Hilla
Euphrates River
Kingdom of
Iraq
Old Proverb Mentioned About Maidens and Speech
A short article reflects on a proverb about maidens being wild and meek, swift to hear and slow to speak. It notes cultural contrasts and moral guidance from traditional sayings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss McCleery
Miss Hull
Mrs. Humston
Jacksonite Club
Jarrard
Priday
John Tener
Fannie Buchwalter
Cloyd Cress
John H Younkin
John Moss
Worth Hartzell
Huldai Hahn
E. W. Ford
Clair Flynn
C. E. Fitzsimmons
Leslie Hartzell
William H. Cress
L. R. Bates
Alma G. Ott
Carrie Iden
Helen Tener
Carl E. Murphy
Harry Murphy
K. Glover
Maple Grove
Honor R. J. Reaney
Frank E
Hagan
Flmo Scott Watson
Stephen
Israel
John
Betty Stam
Lord
Thessalonians
God
Wesleyan Home Missionaryociety
W. J. Stevens
Christian Science
Pvening
Divine Redeemer
Gounod
Mable Livingston
Oo Lemare
Chalmers Fulton
Carolyn Hamilton
Helen Harvey
Presey Preeasn
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Honist Gentleman
Understan
Joe
la Forge
Trinity Catheran
Country Churches
W. Chester Baptist
Crawfordsville
United Presbyterian
A. M. Sababth School
Ida Wooley
Sco
David White
Donald E. Zimmerman
Minster
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