Jowa Women Raise Funds for Iowa Biennial Meeting
Iowa Federated clubs report a record eleven thousand dollars pledged toward the General Federation of Women's Clubs Biennial in Des Moines. District leaders announce continued contributions, with forty four clubs yet to pledge, as plans include a commemorative pin and a statewide hotel bulletin for June events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women
Federated Club Women of
Iowa
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
George Perkins
Sioux City
A. M. Evans
New Sharon
Towa
F. W. Weitz
42Nd St
Des Moines
Minnie Clark Budlong
Iowa City
California
Budiong
Hillegees Ave
Berkeley
Cal
Frances Sanderson
Maryland Federation of Clubs
Iowa Federation
Hoyt Sherman Place
Iowa Club
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Iowa League of Women Voters
State University
Fleming Bidg
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Meeting in Washington County
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Carl Hedges’s home with Mrs. W R Stryker presiding. A memorial service honored Anita Anderson who died February 22. Speakers praised her character and service while updates on India and China were shared. Delegates were chosen for the Muscatine district convention and planning for future fund drives and programs was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Carl Hedges
W. R. Stryker
RN. BE. Brown
Anita Anderson
Stryker
Clyde
Barker
S. W. Brookhart
Bunce
A. Anderson
India
Veda Stryker
Holland
Muscating
Letts
C. H. Pauls
Society
Women workers and domestic staff noted in wartime era
The Evening Journal reports women serving as porters on sleeping cars in Finland and more than thirty female servants in wealthy Japanese homes. It notes that during the war period at least 15,000,000 women received money for services according to the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
the Evening Journal
Fortnightly Club Home Economics Schedule
Social calendar notes March events for Fortnightly club sections one and two. Mrs John Woods hosts section one this afternoon, the evening session meets at Ethel and Maude McCreedy home at 7 30 PM, and section two is postponed to Tuesday March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woods
Ethel and Maude McCreedy
Fortnight Iv Club
Ethel McCreedy
Afternoon club teas announced for local society ladies
Mrs W W Wilson hosts a one o'clock luncheon for the Kooking Klub at her home. Mrs J W Campbell entertains the L T Circle in the afternoon. Pythian Circle ladies visit Mrs H M Shaver in the afternoon. Mrs Chadwick hosts the Just Us club. Mothers' club gathers at Mrs E W Fletcher at two. Navajo club meets at Mrs F L Broadgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wilson
Kooking Klub
J. W. Campbell
L. T. Circle
Pythian Circle
H. M. Shaver
Chadwick
Just Us Club
John Jackson
Mothers’ Club
E. W. Fletcher
Navajo Club
F. L. Broadgate
Club Meetings Schedule Blends Social, Civic Events
Mrs George Foster hosts the S S S club this afternoon and Mrs J N Phillips welcomes Rural Women at her home. The Eastern Star meets at Masonic hall, Mrs David Haney hosts the Ladies Aid at the Christian church, Rebekahs hold an all day session at I C C FP hall, Vera Haney hosts Stand arders, and the Lexington Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary society gathers at Mrs Wade Gardner’s home this March meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foster
S. S. S. Club
J. N. Phillips
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
David Haney
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Rebekahs
Vera Haney
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Lexington Methodist Church
Wade Gardner
Church Groups Plan Anniversary and Social Events
The Ladies Aid of First United Presbyterian marks its anniversary with a program at 2 30 in the church rest room. The Queen Esther Circle of West Chester Methodist hosts a Shamrock social at the church in the evening. The Ladies League of the Baptist church conducts an afternoon business meeting at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Queen Esther Circle
West Chester Methodist Church
Ladies League of the Baptist Church
Bible department at Fortnightly Club meets at Mrs Wilsons home
The Fortnightly Club Bible department will gather Monday afternoon at Mrs FF L Wilson's home. Ingland signals a shift toward women magistrates as the disqualification act passes making them eligible for office. British girls in Canada adopt the label household workers over domestic servants to describe their jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Department
FF. L. Wilson
Ingland
Canada
Washington Lodge Called Meeting and Club Notices
Announcements list Lodge No 26 A F and A M called meeting March 10 at 7 20 pm for first degree. Fortnightly club home economics sections meet March 11 and 18 at 7 59 pm and 1 afternoon. Moose Lodge initiations set for March 14 with refreshments. Havre Social Club meets March 11 with Mrs Edgar Meyer. Door of Hope Mission sewing adjusted for W C TV meeting day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Chas. Freding
W. M
F. L. Wilson
Havre
Edgar Meyer
W. Co. TV
Door of Hope Mission
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Jowa
Golden Prairie
Heartstone Circle of
Dysart
Mutual Improvement Club of
College Springs
Jolly Afternoon Club
Murray
Just Us Girls Club
Storm Lake
Wednesday Club
Allerton
Women's Musical and Literary Club
Central City
Culture Club
Sigourney
East Country Club
West Union
L. L. Club
Lacona
Burlington
R. J. Cowles
State Federation
Twentieth Century Club
Marshalltown
Beulah Wright Comstock
Kerr Boyce Tupper
Capt
James Norman Hall
Marion Chase Schaffer
Washington County
Ney
Frank L. Wilson
Della Patton
Lillian Minick
Winter
Samuel
Saul
Kathryn Montgomery
Solomon's Temple
Davia
Lemley
Tripp
Ed Jackson
East Washington Street
Jackson Home
Jackson
Aero
Oscar Jugenheimer
Baptist Brotherhood
Huxford
Moose Lodge
Mare
J. C. Fields
Urek
Mannhardt
W. 2Nd Street
Ness
Washington, Iowa
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