Mrs. M Hollinger Reports Iowa Legion Auxiliary Convention
Mrs. M Hollinger presents the Iowa Department Convention report from Cedar Rapids. Highlights include remarks by National President Mrs Hobart, district reports, a banquet for 500 at Montrose Hotel, and calls to support adjusted compensation and Memorial Day memorials. The session also honors Gold Star families and elects state officers with 528 delegates voting. Next meeting set for Burlington in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
M. Holinger
Leon Beatty
Department
American Legion Auxiliary of
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Donald McCrae
Hobart
New Orleans
Hanford Post
American Legion
J. R Pertkins
First Congregational Church
Council Bluffs
America
New York
Rainbow Post
McRae
Department of Iowa
Steck
Amrican Legion Auxiliary
Hanford MacNider
Hotel Montrose
Hartman
Decatur
Shelley
Frank Miles
Illinois
MacNider
General Pershing
Marie Chilcote
Congress
France
Legion
Auxiliary
G. A.R
Convention
Burlington
Standard Bearers Meet at Kalona Friday
Muscatine District Standard Bearer societies hold a one day school conven tion in Kalona on Friday June 9 featuring a program dubbed the little red schoolhouse with a meditation by Miss Ethel Ruggles and a commencement address by Miss Rughgles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Kalona
Muscatine District
Methodist Church
Washington
Evelyn Caldwell
Veda Stryker
Helen Mauthe
Ethel Ruceles
Khandwa
Tedia
Miss Ruggles
Foreign Mission Societies
Indianola
India
Margaret Leland
Ames
Young People’s Work
Mabel Johnson
Brooklyn
Florence Schombere
Letts
Wildred Oxley
West Liberty
Anna Covell
Sweetland
Frances Schrears
Myrtle Booth
Local Society Notes Reflect Seamless Teas and Missions
Mrs J Rothschild hosts the Covered Dish Club at East Washington Street with a bridge evening, pink candles, and guests from Kansas City Albia and Wellman. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church held its third group meeting, June 2 in town, with devotion led by Mrs S W Brookhart and readings from Raipur. A treat for local children was planned, and a literary demonstration themed The Sword Bearer featured several members. The six sisters story closed with a moral about charity and comfort, followed by songs and a mystery box activity. tea and wafers concluded the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rothschild
East Washington Street
D. Steinberger
Kansas City
Norene Wells
Albia
Joe Kabaker
Alvin
Wellman
Womans’ Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
S. W. Brookhart
A. Hy Molland
Raipur
Ford
Martha Washington
Miss Fox
Geo. Brinton
Brinton
Harry Smith
Fherling
Ethel Atkinson
Chas
Pauls
Bickel
Iycoe
Mia
Jake Lemley
Dies
Omer Jones
Judith
Jessie Rice
Lois Griffith
Zion
Mire
Ethel Trottman
Kolah Club
OR. van Nostrand
Alleday
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Stella Gallagher
Nelson Thompson
Harmony Club
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Social Hall
Sunset Park
West Chester Methodist Women's Tome Missionary Society
Foreign Missionary Society
Ed DuVall
O. B.S
Wilson
Ben Miller
Havre
Homer Birney
Pleur de Lis Club
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Separate Pullman for women approved by railroads
The Chicago and Alton and Wabash railroads announce a separate Pullman for women amid approval from a club head and the Milnois Traveling Men's association. Helen Quinn, assistant secretary of California’s Federation of Labor, represented 100000 workers and managed federation business during wartime absence. Elizabeth M. Lautess named secretary of the county jury in San Francisco, first woman in California in that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and Alton
Wabash
Milnois Traveling Men's Association
Caliornia State Federation of Labor
Helen Quinn
Washington
Europe
Mixe Quinn
Elizabeth M. Lautess
San Franciseco
California
Social Calendar June 6 to 18 schedule of clubs
June events list many meetings and social gatherings. Daughters of the American Revelation Pythian Sisters Kolah club and other groups meet in homes, Castle Hall, and churches with picnics, banquets, and fundraisers. Notable items include Sunset Park outings and a grand officers banquet in midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Polgineton
Castle Hall
Minnesota Women Enter Primary Races for State Office
Mrs. Mabeth Hurd Paige of Minneapolis announces candidacy for the Minnesota legislature while other women seek lieutenant governor congress and senate seats. Paige, a longtime social service worker and law graduate, heads regional League of Women Voters efforts and aims to focus on laws governing women and children if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Congress
Peter Oleson
Senate
Mabeth Hurd Paige
Minneapolis
Minn
Paige
National League of Women Voters
Women's Christian Association
Minneapolis Council of Social Agencies
W. Co. A
Massachus
School of Law
University of Minnesota
University of Nebraska
Minnesota University
James Paige
University Law
League of Vide
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Bill on voting age in Canada defeated in legislature
A proposed bill in the Canadian legislature to raise the voting age for unmarried women to thirty was defeated. The motion argued that thousands of women aged twenty to fifty who voted in the last election lacked knowledge of party leaders or platforms.
Raising Children to Respect Worthy Leaders and the Great
The piece urges parents to teach children the true meaning of greatness through moral and spiritual worth, not fame, and to shield them from worshipping lesser figures. It lists books for guidance and advocates establishing kindergarten programs, offering petition forms from the National Kindergarten Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincolin
Roosevelt
Herman Hagerdorn
Harpers
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Chas. Scribner’s Sons
Abraham Lincoln
Helen Nicolay
the Century Co
George Washington
Horace K. Scudder
Houghton Mifflin Co
Boston
Mass
Hair as character says Chicago hotel keeper claims
A Chicago hotel keeper asserts he can judge a woman's character by her hair. He links finer hair to gentler birth, curling hair to grace and poetic ease, and straight hair to a positive nature, while suggesting treachery in others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Imperial Council Admits Women to All Legal Professions
The imperial council in Germany has adopted a bill allowing women to serve in every legal field including judges, public prosecutor, attorney and notary public. In the United States ninety four percent of farm housewives bake all family bread cakes and pies while ninety two percent sew for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Council
Germany
United States
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H. V. Beck
Kalonse
Lela Powell
Mary Bond
Miss Johnson
Ethel Rucecles
Clara Stafford
Pilotaburg Society
Mary McCullough
Wapello
Helen Sndereon
Jennie Nelson
Gertrude Fredradon
Wiiton
Mice Ethel Ruggles
Tretra
Northwestern Yeast Co
Priday
PD. D. Appleby
Theodore Michels
National Kindergarten Ition
West 40Th Street
New York City
Our Col
Dr. Stehen S. Wise
National Kindergarten Assatian
Fleno More Company
Port Warne
A. E. Putnam CO
Washington, Iowa
Roberta
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