Women Club Notes From Crawfordsville Social Scene
The Fairview 4H club met at Mary White's home with no programs arriving, sharing refreshments and planning a June 21 meeting at Marion Williams's. Prairie Center 4-H held demonstrations and a short business session, welcoming four new members, then socialized with strawberry shortcake and fudge, next meeting at Mrs. Don Wylie's in two weeks. Myrtle Boice was feted at a party at the Livingston home with a kitchen shower gift and a bridge invitation, hosting guests for lunch. Christine Peterson of Winnipeg and Mrs. L. D. Holland of St. Louis visited from out of town. The Sorosis club in Ainsworth observed annual guest day with talks on modern fiction writers and poets, and Georgia Reaney was named delegate to the county convention on June 12, with June 22 set for the next meeting at Mrs. George Marr’s. The Bethel Young People class hosted a Gideon evening with music by Alice Applegate and games, ending with a luncheon. The E. O. W. club celebrated birthdays of three members with a chicken supper and five hundred, while Mrs. Doctor Temple of Bunt, Iowa attended the Woodman hall gathering. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview 4I
Crawfordsville
Mary White
Marion Williams
Prairie Center 4-H Club
Bertha Klopfenstein
Don Wylie
Myrtle Boice
R.L. Livingston
Helen Livingston
Elizabeth Thorne
Sorosis Club
Ainsworth
E. O. W. Club
Joe Maxwell
Meic Vacha
Susie Fields
Doctor Temple
Bunt
Iowa
Delphin
Snippy
Jennie Wren
Jenny
Cardinal
Kentucky
Presbyterian church women to meet at 2 30 p.m. Friday
The Woman's Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet promptly at 2:30 p.m. Friday with Mrs. Harry Shrader, 416 Washington Street. The Ainsworth W. R. C. will entertain old soldiers, wives and widows on Thursday, June 14th at a noonday luncheon with a short program in the afternoon. Our regular meeting will be held later in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Harry Shrader
W. Washington Street
Ainsworth W. R. C
Walnut Women's Club
Ethel Atkinson
West 2Nd Street
Fleur DE Lis Club
W. S. Brown
M. C
Church and club notices from a 20th century town paper
The notice lists several community gatherings: Rebekah club at Mrs. Rickey’s home Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Mayo's Home Bakery area. W C T U meets June 14 at Miss Ethel Atkinson’s 402 W. 2nd St with Temptation lesson and Leader Mrs. J R George. County institute planning described. Christian church Ladies Aid at Parsonage Thursday afternoon. Rebekah regular meeting Friday 8 p.m. Baptist Ladies Missionary Society Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Club
Charles Rickey
Mayo’s
Ite
Ethel Atkinson
W. 2Nd Street
J. R. George
County Institute
Reading circle meets with Mrs J H Hull on East Washington Street
A reading circle is set to convene Wednesday afternoon with Mrs J H Hull on East Washington Street. The short notice notes the location and organizer for neighbors and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Circle
J. H. Hull
East Washington Street
Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting in West Chester
The Woman's Home Missionary society of West Chester M E church will meet all day at the home of Mrs Ed DuvgM Friday June 15. All ladies of the community invited. If unable to attend all day come for the afternoon session. A splendid program awaits with several speakers and Mrs Holliday of Morning Sun, the conference president, presiding. The Royal Neighbors will meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
West Chester
M. E. Church
Ed Duvgm
Holliday
Morning Sun
Social calendar shows numerous club meetings and dinners
Tuesday to Saturday listings include Alma Hemne Missionary Society at Hazel Siberts home with Ida Cavender. Country club dinner at 6 30 followed by evening. Myrtle Boice honored at Lois Brown home. Many clubs meet with various hosts including Rose mary, Reading Circle, Navajo, Sunshine, Rebekah, and more. Thursday features Mrs Clifford Thorne luncheon for Myrtle Boice wedding, D A R Flag Day luncheon at Log Cabin Sunset Park, and many afternoon events. Continuous notices include W R C and W F M S gatherings, church ladies aids, and charity luncheons across Lexington Wellston and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Myrtle Boice
Lois Brown
Myrtle Isoice
Iowa Avenue
Ladies Aid
M. BE. Church
West Chester
Ladies Aid Society
the Methodist Church
J. EF. Coffey
Kolah Club
Idna Flynn
Rosemary Club
Frank Pearson
Reading Circle
J. H. Hull
East Washington Street
D. J. Patterson
Sunshine Community Club
Joe Klopfenstein
Glen Beenblossom
Rebekah Club
Rebekah
Chas. Rickey
Mayo
Clifford Thorne
Thomas Anderson
Chicago
Fred Reid
Homer Stephens
Wanda Neiswanzer
Sunset Park
Mission Circle
Prairie
Prairie Flower Flower Church
Free Baptist Church
Anna Reeves
Affternoon
Mrs Boileau Visits Daughter in Ainsworth Morning
Mrs L B Boileau traveled from her Ainsworth home to visit with her daughter Mrs George Hindahl this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Boileau
Ainsworth
George Hindahl
Air Mail Carried 177,505 Pounds by N A T in Q1 1928
In the first quarter of 1928 National Air Transport Inc carried 177,505 pounds of air mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Air Transport, Inc
Temple Funeral Held
Funeral services for Mrs. David W. Temple were held yesterday afternoon at L. A. Jones funeral home conducted by Rev. Carl W. Klein of St. Paul's Evangelical church. Pall bearers were Lloyd Swift Lloyd Humston David Turnipseed Henry Sheetz Floyd Grecian and Wellington Hollingsworth. Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Temple
L. A. Jones
Carl W. Klein
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Lloyd Swift
Lloyd Humston
David Turnipseed
Henry Sheetz
Floyd Grecian
Wilingston
Hollingsworth
Elm Grove Cemetery
Window panes treated with hot vinegar remove stains
A note advises using hot vinegar to remove paint or putty stains from window panes, explaining its effectiveness and safety for household cleaning tasks.
Pleasant Hill Business Caller Visit Noted
On Saturday Dr. S B Watson called in Pleasant Hill area. Mr and Mrs Elmer Kephart were also mentioned as visiting residents during the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
S. B. Watson
Elmer Kephart
Sunny Church Picnic and Family News
Saturday at Homer Kephart's. Mr and Mrs Sam Sigafoose visited Frank Stewart's in Washington. The Good Fellowship S S class enjoyed a picnic at Sunset Park. Loyal Kings S S class plans annual picnic next Sunday June 17 at the church. Fred Telford learned of his father Frank Telford's death in Lone Tree. Margaret McCall visiting Dale Darbyshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sigafoose
Frank ‘Stewart’s
Washington
Good Fellowship
S. S
Will Stafford
Sunset Park
Loyal Kings Sons and Daughters S. S
Fred Telford
Frank Telford
Lone Tree
Margaret McCall
Dale Darbyshire
Modern Science Explains Ancient Egyptian Miracles
William Reavell, president of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers of Great Britain, discusses how priests staged temple miracles. Heat from incense warmed air, expanding it to raise water and pull a bucket to open doors, while solar heat explained Thebes bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Reavell
Institute of Mechanical Engineers of
Great Britain
Thebes
Chicago Journal
No Clara at St. Charles cafe smoke shop
A dignified patron at a St. Charles avenue restaurant asks for a Clara in a light moment, but staff identify shoppers as Cora and Anna while noting the box holds dark cigars and he prefers a lighter grade. The exchange captures a perky, polite misnaming scene from the New Orleans Times-Picayune.
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St. Charles Avenue
Clara
Cora
Anna
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Wrong Idea About Bat
The article explains the origin of the simile blind as a bat, noting bats are sighted mammals that are active mostly at night. It mentions beliefs about blindness, the bat's actual keen sight, and that females nurse their young at the breast until they can eat insects.
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Pathifinder Magazine
Ex-soldier learns the Army never ends at home
He ends his service then enters marriage and finds chores continue. He revolts inwardly until a Sunday morning when he understands his wife is content, singing a cheerful line, You're in the Army Now.
Philosophical remark on wives and husbands by Silerius Silerius
In E W Howe's Monthly a fragment notes that Silerius Silerius claims wives uncover many faults in husbands and invent other charges while sincerely believing them. He cites one wife as truthful yet often accusing him unjustly, while he concedes he was willing to be guilty in his mind and his wife knew his belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silerius
E. W. Howe
Blessed Ignorance Stray Stories excerpt on a dilemma
A witty remark about class and happiness unfolds as a wealthy yet pretentious woman muses on sharing the truth about a partner's intellect. Her friend advises secrecy to spare him pain, illustrating a sharp, humorous social observation from Stray Stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Rural Route 4 News Roundup From Washington
June reports from Rural Route 4 detail visits among local families. Estelle and Edwin David son stayed at the John Warnock residence while Lizzie Naugle of Davenport toured the J Ek Linder home. Floyd Malls of Cary Indiana visited Tuesday with Ed Simmering and families and Chas Kep hart at John Simmering Jr. home. A large crowd attended the Pleasant Hill church children's exercises last Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Estelle
Edwin Davidson
John Warnock
Lizzie Naugle
Davenport
J. Ek. Linder
Mrs. Floyd Malls
Cary
Indiana
Charles Anderson
Ed Simmering
Chas. Kephart
John Simmering Jr
Pleasant Hill
Mexican Good Will Flyer Forced Down in Mooresville
Captain Emilio Carranza, the Mexican goodwill flyer, was forced to land in Mooresville North Carolina due to fog after 19 hours aloft from Valbuena field. He planned to resume his flight to Washington this afternoon if weather improves to safe flying conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooresville
N.C
Emilio Carranza
Washington
Carranza
Valbuena’ Flying Field
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Bethel
Ernest
Ruth
Mae Gideon
Gideon
Alice Applegate
Ruth Gid
Mae
Lloyd Augustine
Woodman Hall
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
The
Baptist Ladies Missionary Society
Earle W. Corbin & CO
East Side Square
Alma Hearne
Holland 5 Society
Alma Fiearne Missionary Society
Hazel Siberts
Ida Cavender
Miss Siberts
Elizabeth Sherman
West
Jefferson Street
Milt Dicken
C. E. Plumly
M. FE. Dicken
W. M. Keeley
Ralph Dougherty
P. E. O. Society
Uncle Sam
Johnny
Sweet William
Columbine
Homer Kephart's
Earl and Roy Kephart
Cal Beenblossom’s
Mrs
Daisy Simmering
Henry
Home Bakery
Kaynee
Klein Klothing KO
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