Recital and Senior Class Party Highlight Local Society
Miss Carolyn Hamilton hosted a Friday recital at her studio with her pupils, many performing publicly for the first time. Seniors then held a Friday evening class party at Pauline Beal’s home featuring a track meet, games, music, and dress colors American Beauty and silver gray. Invitations were issued for the Agnes Bopp and Lawrence Duwa wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
Statiow Town
Sterling
Loomis Cleo Coulter
Novello
Pauline Beal
Beal
Agnes Bopp
Lawrence Duwa
Wedding at Holy Trinity Richmond Set for June 18
North of Washington residents are to wed at Holy Trinity church in Richmond on Wednesday June 18. Friday the H S Ward store force held a picnic at Ella Warren and Anna Andersons home in honor of Miss Martha Vining who has trimmed for Miss Mary Connell this season. Seventeen attended with abundant food. A vote of thanks was given to hosts Warren and Anderson for their hospitality. Miss Connell praised Miss Vining and their pleasant associations. Miss Olva Haney read a clever original take off. The evening ended with social merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Ward
Martha Vining
Mary Connell
Ella Warren
Anna Anderson
Merry Makers
Loders
Local residents and visitors return home from travels
Mrs Rush Morris returns from county hospital to her home. Miss Grace Cunningham visits friends in Washington. Miss Edith Bailey arrives from Des Moines high school for weekend. Mrs N M Anderson and Mrs Minner visit sister Jennie Bailey. Gertrude Kendall returns from Chicago after funeral of nephew Robert Gibson. H J Tackenberg goes home to Rock Island after visit with daughter Mrs Louis Fifer. Martha Vining leaves for Kansas City then Chicago for Mae McNamara graduation at Mt St Josephs college. Mrs S W Gilkey and granddaughter Anna Lydia Black depart to join husband Rev S W Gilkey in Chicago. R W McKimmy returns from Des Moines after visiting Edna McKimmy. Ethel Webb returns to St Joseph Mo after visiting cousin Miss McKimmy. Leigh Wallace travels to Davenport to meet daughter Virginian Wallace returning from Vas sar college in Poughkeepsie N Y. Dr A Rothschild of Salina Kan leaves for Albert Lea Minn. Vida Burham goes to Davenport for Davenport Hospital Nurses Training graduation. Col D J Palmer receives gold headed cane at state G A R encampment in Cedar Rapids. Marie Butterfield returns from Oskaloosa where she taught in kindergarten. She summering at home. Mrs J Y Whiteman Jr and daughter Mary Jane arrive from Biggsville Ill to visit Jennie Bailey. Mr and Mrs J F McNamara and grandson Jay Francis McNamara depart for Dubuque.
Telegraph Strike Could Ripple Through Local Communications
A potential strike by union telegraph and telephone operators on Wednesday could disrupt Washington communications and sever connections between local telegraphers and the sites where strikers are, preventing messages from being transmitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Communications
Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Darker Hair
Public notice promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple home remedy to darken gray hair naturally. It claims easy application with a sponge or brush and a noticeable change after a few mornings, while noting it is not a disease remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oime
Wyeth
McKee Grammar School Track Meet Set for Tuesday Afternoon
Secretary W F Huxford of the Community Y M C A announces a McKee grammar school boys track meet Tuesday at 4 30 at Den ison's ball park. Brown's tests will judge each boy by weight height and age. Seven events include 50 yard dash 100 yard dash low hurdles running broad jump pole vault high jump discus and shot put. Dark horses may surprise as winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Huxford
McKee Grammar School
Denison's
Ball Park
Brown
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting Reminder
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs. R. Cherry’s home 1102 North Iowa Avenue. Miss Maggie Stewart will lead the devotional on Psalm 51 4. Members to report pledged Jubilee payments or loans and nonpresent members’ amounts read by the treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union
R. Cherry
North
Iowa Avenue
Maggie Stewart
E. J. Kilgore
Blue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beatrice Benson
Wood
Irene Pierce
Rose
Lohr Witma Kurtz
Phillips Sorter
Miss You
Smith Shadow
Shanewas
Cadman
Isabelle Lemmon
Kramer Fee
He Foster
Doris Chalmers
Woodman
Helen Harvey
Mrs. David McLaughlin
J. H. McCall
France
Mrs. McCall
Brooklyn
N. Y
Washington
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
Malcolm Montgomery
Ed Morrison
Agnes Swift
Fech
Ond
D. J Ross
F. L. Stewart
Clara Darbyshire
Rev. Boyd
A. M. E. Church
Shalom Grop
Methodist Sunday School
Ab Anderson
Oo. E
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Kolah Club
Bessie Weade
Rural Woman's Club
Charles Cherry
Rebekah Club
O. F
Rebekahs
Rush Morris
Grace Cunningham
Crawfordsville
Edith Bailey
Des Moines
N. M. Anderson
Mrs. Minner
Hills
Jennie Bailey
Gertrude Kendall
Chicago
Robert Gibson
H. J. Tackenberg
Rock Island
Louis Fifer
Iowa
Mae McNamara
Mt. St. Joseph's College
S. W. Gilkey
Bellaire
Ohio
Anna Lydia Black
Mercer
R. T. McCall
Rev
R. W. McKimmy
Edna McKimmy
Ethel Webb
Miss McKimmy
St. Joseph
Missouri
Leigh Wallace
Davenport
Virginian Wallace
Poughkeepsie
Vassar College
Dr. A. Rothschild
Salina
Kan
I. Rothschild
Albert Lea, Minn
Vida Burham
Davenport Hospital Nurses’ Training School
Mae Campbell
Col
D. J. Palmer
Cedar Rapids
Marie Butterfield
Oskaloosa
J. Y. Whiteman
Mary Jane
Biggsville, Ill
J. F. McNamara
Jay Francis McNamara
Dubuque
Cage
Sulphur
McKee
W. Co. T. U. Notice
J. A. Harwood & Son
Commercial Savings Bank
Godfrey & Eldridge
Washington National Bank
Hoyt-Perry Tire Co
Gates
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