Community Shower Honors Miss Meredith and Others
Mrs. McGraw and guests remembered Miss Buelah Meredith of Washington and Frank Gleeson of New Orleans with a miscible shower. Mrs. Keck hosted a compliment to out of town guests Hallie Chilcote Anna Henderson and Mrs. Joseph Wall with a luncheon and social. The L. B Sunday school class at First United Presbyterian held a pot luck dinner and program five miles northeast of Washington with performances by children and adults, followed by a joint song recital at the church chapel conducted by Carolyn Hamilton students Mable Livingston and Carolyn McCleery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McGraw
Buelah Meredith
Washington
Frank Gleeson
New Orleans
C. M. Keck
West
Washington Street
Hallie Chilcote
Los Angeles
Keck
Joan Keeley
Lou Jean Stewart
Elizabeth Thorne
Patricia Keeley
Mary Helen Huber
Clara Anne Huber
J. Voorhis
Lake Villa
Ilinois
Shinnabarger
Pittsburg
Huber
Lexington
Percy Whisler
L. B
First United Presbyterian Church
Maurine
Jack Trotman
Neil Trotman
Lawrence Whisler
Grandma
Marion McLaughlin
Hawley
Cossard
J. R. McCrory
Biff Perkins Topoggan
Mable Livingston
Carolyn McCleery
Carolyn Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
Spross
Blush Rose
O'Hara
Bluebird
Hughes
Leon
Wells
Accusne
Lawson the
Lightning Bug
Miller Slumber Party At Elder Home Delights Friends
Barbara Miller hosted friends at a Thursday night slumber party at 1740 South Iowa Avenue, with a social evening and light refreshments. Friday morning a two course breakfast was served as Dorothea Thompson Lillian Brown Savilla Boice Carolyn McCleery Dorothy Clark Florence Rohrer and Evelyn Gibson enjoyed the fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Miller
Orville Elder
South
Iowa Avenue
Elder
Miller
Dorothea Thompson
Lillian Brown
Savilla Boice
Carolyn McCleery
Dorothy Clark
Florence Rohrer
Evelyn Gibson
Community Announcements From Local Women's Societies
Local groups announce meetings and events this week including the Young Woman's Home Missionary society picnic at Sunset park on Monday at 6 30 PM and dues collection, the West Chester Pythian Sisters regular meeting July 27, the New Haven Social Union gathering July 29 at Mrs Della Neal's, the Bethel Presbyterian Woman's Missionary society at Mrs Reanie Dawson's July 29, the Priscilla Club luncheon July 27 at 607 West Main St, and open house by the Dawghters of the American Revolution at Sunset Park July 27 from 2 to 6 PM. The Baptist Young Women's Missionary program is Monday at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Sunset Park
Priscilla Club
Fred Stewart
McConahey
West Main St
Sun- Sunset Park
Ways and Means
The
Young Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Clureh
Local social and travel notes from Washington area
Mrs. Fred Jacobs of Chicago returns home after a visit with Father McGuire. I Rothschild plans a trip to New York to buy fall goods. George Breitenbach and family to visit the Bells in Mechanicsville. E G Bittler of Wayland in Washington to shop. Announcement of birth of Constance Frazer in Buffalo to Mr and Mrs Cuthbert Frazer. Jean Campbell Logue remembered as daughter of Rev J R Logue. Constance named for grandmother. Special $10 permanent waves for 15 days starting July 26. Milady's Beauty Shopper. George Ebner and daughter Dale of Haskins visiting Washington. N L Black returns from Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Keokuk and Burlington. attends grand lodge of colored Masons. Hayes Crayton elected grand chaplain. Mr and Mrs Ed Grayson and son Charles home from Burt. Mrs Francis Duenbostle from Wayland shopping. Frank Young and Farrel Young of Crawfordsville visiting John E Long. Palmer Wilson travels to Chicago for visits. Mrs Wayne Limerman and Junior accompany as they visit Will Eldridge family. Arnold Link, summer school student at Iowa City, expected home for weekend. Emma Dusenberry and two children to visit Carllton Missouri with Charles Butsler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Cook
Cuthbert Frazer
Buffalo
New York
N. L
Church notices Sunday school and Union League talk
Sunday school sessions for all ages follow the usual schedule. Harrison M. Dodder is superintendent. Union League service at 6 30 p m features Mrs Speidel discussing her trip abroad with emphasis on Palestine. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison M. Dodder
Union League
Green admits all charges says The Examiner
The San Francisco Examiner reports Federal Prohibition Administrator Ned Green has confessed to charges of misconduct and irreularities in office. Subpoenas issued for witnesses before a federal grand jury will probe the case as Green acknowledges keeping liquor in his room and serving guests including mixed parties. He invites investigators to visit his room to "taste it" if they wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Examiner Save Today
Ned Mr. Green
California
Nevada
United States Marshal’s Office
Green
Colonel Green
United States
Weather outlook foresees scattered showers in coming week
The Associated Press reports a forecast for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and central and northern Great Plains. Scattered showers or thunderstorms are expected early in the week with near normal temperatures for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asseliated Press
Washington, D. C
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Praise Iowa Soldier for Valuable Service at Explosion Scene
New York July 24 Staff Sergeant Ernest W. Ricks son of Francis M. Ricks of Davis City Iowa and telegraph engineer with the 4th Signal Company U S Army was praised by Major General Charles P Summerall for his actions during the Lake Denmark New Jersey ammunition explosion He broadcast from an emergency field station built by him rushed to the scene from Governors Island and remained under shell fire for twenty four hours sending official reports to Washington Governors Island and the Brooklyn Navy Yard General Summerall called his work a striking proof that the American soldier is always at the Front Mrs Daisy Huber and Mrs J C Huston of Crawfordsville are shoppers in Washington today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ernest W. Ricks
Francis M. Ricks
Davis City
4Th Signal Company
U. S. Army
Charles P. Summerall
U. A
Second Corps
Lake Denmark
N. J
Ricks
Governors Island
Chateau Thierry
Washington
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hugh A. Drom
U.S. A
Summerall
United States Army
San Francisco
Monterey
Abandon Plans For Merger Of Western Wholesale Grocers
The bankers committee overseeing the proposed merger of several large wholesale grocers has announced the plans are abandoned. All options on the involved houses are released one week before August 1. The Western Grocer Company with Sioux City operations including Marshalltown and other Iowa cities was part of the merger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Marshalltown
Bankers Committee
Western Grocer Company of
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Clinton
Mason City
Oskaloosa
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
Wedding licenses granted today to Martin of Oosthaek Douds and Katie Laydena Mt. Zion, to Carl Edward Dell Wellman and Marjorie Alberta Kon yon Keswick. The ceremony is planned locally with the couples listed in the public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin of
Arraignment Charged In Bogus Check Scheme
Ames Iowa July 24 Lyman Morgan 2% of Roland and Story City will be arraigned in justice court today on charges of passing checks without sufficient funds. He is alleged to have forged the name Clarence Johnson on some checks. Morgan cashed many checks at filling stations garages and other businesses. The exact total obtained was not determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Lyman Morgan
Roland
Story City
Justice Court
Clarence Johnson
Morgan
Whiskey seize nets schooner Mulhall for smuggling
New York July 2 The British auxiliary schooner Mulhall was sieved off Fire Island today with a cargo of whiskey and malt valued at more than 90000 dollars. Five crew members including Captain Ches ley Anderson were held on board. Anderson said the ship recently cleared for Halifax bound for Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mulhall
Fire Island
Chesley Anderson
Real value of men and women lies in character not status
A reflective maxim asserts true worth comes from character rather than position or possessions, emphasizing moral fiber over social rank and wealth.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. C. DeLong
David McLaughlin
O. S. Kephart
Russell Lee
David Mcklhinhey
Samuel
McCrory
Carolyn McLeery
Esis Johnson
Salter
Reno
Foster
South Carolina
8S. H. Forman
North
Walter Lloyd
Pocatello
Idaho
J.voorhis
Doctor Denton
Brassieres
Crail
Frank L. Wilson
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Syns
New Haven Social Union
Della Neal
Woman's Missioniers Society
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Reanie Dawson
Fred Jacobs
Chicago
Father McGuire
George Breitenbach
Donald Bell
Mechanicsville
E. G. Bittler
Wayland
Milady
Fug
George Ebner
Dale
Haskins
Ed Grayson
Charles
R. D. Temple
Burt
Iowa
Francis Duenbostle
Frank Young
Farrel Young
Crawfordsville
John E. Long
Palmer Wilson
Wayne Limerman
John
Will Eldridge
Arnold Link
University At
Iowa City
Joe Link
Emma Dusenberry
Carll~ton, Missouri
Charles Butsler
Methodist
A. M. Malcom
Ethel Jose
Albia
Malcolm Montgomery
Daisy Huber
J. C. Huston
Western Wholesale Grocers
Steve Rum Schoonee
Anderson
Coast Guard
Halifax
Havana
Beauty Shop
Money
Geo. L. Lane
Mansfield
Ohio
Hartman's
Hartman
Opera House
Ase
Para
J. P. Smith
East Side Square
Corbin & Barrett Bootery
Frank L. Wilson & Co
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