Community Notices Share Ceremonies And Celebrations
Hoyay Campfire Girl ceremonial meeting at Se Villa Bole with Eunice Hammer reading minutes and candle lighting by Elizabeth Sherman Irene DeLonge and Hammer followed by honors and refreshments. White Way club at Mrs Bert Rittenhouse home features Parisian millinery display hat making and a three course luncheon. Eva Smith wins with a granite pan hat. a party planned for March 31 and Mrs Leslie Woodard visits. A wedding unites Mrs Anna M Evans and Morton M Chance at the Burham home with witnesses Mr and Mrs Burham and Mr and Mrs Grover L Custer. the groom works for Skipton and Sanders taxi line. bride widow of F O Evans and previously with John O Burham restaurant staff. Reform Presbyterian pastor Rev W G Robb celebrated birthday during dinner at the Wylies with congregation guests. large birthday cake and games provide entertainment. Business girls gym class closes its winter term at the high school gym led by Mrs A J Dickinson assisted by Miss Ada Wil.
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Hoyay
Sevilla Bole
Eunice Hammer
Carolyn McCleery
Elizabeth Sherman
Irene DeLonge
White Way Club
Bert Rittenhouse
Mias Eva Smith
Howard Fisher
W. O. Ralston
Frank Miles
Leslie Woodard
Cedar Rapids
Anna M. Evans
Morton M. Chance
John O. Burham
M. R. Regan
Burham
Grover L. Custer
Harvey Chance
Washington
Skipton and Sanders
F. O. Evans
Journal Office
Johnson and Oswalt
North Fourth Avenue
W. G. Robb
Just Us club holds meeting and informal social at high school
Twenty three women enrolled as members of the Just Us club enjoyed a post meeting repast in the high school cafeteria. Committee in charge of entertainment included Miss Etha Dawson Mrs M R Regan Miss Molen Paul and Mrs Jessie Arnold. Plans for a class next year were discussed but not finalized. Members entertained today at Mrs 3 W Lemley’s Brighton home include Mrs Henry Dittmer Mrs May Hopengardner Mrs Dan Rohrer Mrs Oscar Brock Mrs Ezra Gardner Mrs D L Carbaugh Mrs John Dodd Mrs J W Bishop Mrs Will Sickles and Mrs Sam Hout.
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Etha Dawson
M. R. Regan
Molen Paul
Jessie Arnold
Just Us Club
3. W. Lemley
Brighton
Henry Dittmer
May Hopengardner
Dan Rohrer
Oscar Brock
Ezra Gardner
D. L. Carbaugh
John Dodd
J. W. Bishop
Will Sickles
Sam Hout
Borrowed Smiles Chic Corruption of Hen-House Care
A humorous note from the Boston Transcript discusses a correspondent seeking reasons for washing the inside of a hen-house. The editor replies that the practice prevents hens from picking grain from the wood, illustrating light commentary on domestic routines.
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Boston Transcript
Speeding man cited after rent-hunt in Youngstown
A Youngstown motorist was arrested for speeding but acquitted after confessing he rushed to view a house for rent. The joke line about chasing a servant girl job is noted from a Richmond paper. The item comments on rising rents and speed.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Richmond Times-Dispatch
First Love Affair Recalled From School Days
A fifteen year old remembers an early romance sparked at school. A boy visited on a Sunday while the father was home, asking about the gate, and the boy did not return.
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The
Bee
Fire in Chemistry Lab Triggers Emergency Call
A chemistry professor frantically asks a fire department on the line in a dramatic call described by the American Legion Weekly. The professor demands the location of the nearest alarm box as his laboratory catches fire and he attempts a swift exit.
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Cali
American Legion Weekly
Katharine Thompson Engaged to Lieut Osborn C Wood
Announcement: Miss Katharine Thompson of Wilmington Delaware becomes engaged to Lieut Osborn C Wood second son of Gen Leonard Wood. During the war Miss Thompson served as a nurse in Frances.
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Katharine Thompson
Wilmington
Del
Osborn C. Wood
Leonard Wood
Thompson
Frances
Evening club meetings and suppers mark local group events
Mrs R O Warfel and Mrs Walter Conner host American Legion auxiliary meeting at the Legion rooms. Various clubs including Priscilla Navajo Hooster B O W and Ladies Missionary Society plan afternoon gatherings. Damasus Shrine Ten anniversary supper at the Commercial club. Rebekah and Fortnightly Bible department events noted.
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R. OS. Warfel
Walter Conner
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Rooms
John D. MelLaughtin
Priscila Club
George Darrand
Hooster Club
Missed Opportunity Like The Sun In The Heavens
A reflection compares a missed opportunity to the sun at noon when glare hides details, noting that only after it sinks does it loom large with magnified details and a golden splendor.
Improvement as Mutual Polishing of Souls
A reflective aphorism by Colton argues that progress in one sex or person mirrors progress in the other, with mutual refinement driving both sides toward greater polish and virtue. The idea presents improvement as a universal, reciprocal process between genders.
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Colton
Buns and Macaroni Salad Recipes From Journal Reader
Mrs Fisher provides a buns recipe using sponge warm water shortening sugar salt and flour with two hour rising and baking. A mere man contributes a macaroni salad with layered macaroni eggs onions and mayonnaise dressing. The Methodist Women’s Home Missionary Society announces an eatable sale for Saturday April 16.
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The
Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Women in Society and Work Highlighted In Mixed News
A roundup of achievements and curiosities shows Margaret Wade of San Francisco earning 6000 dollars via stock sales during idle calls. Fanny Heldy faces jockey licensing doubts with years of riding experience. South Sea women dance seated, while Mrs. Frank B. Cable runs a high yielding 40 acre farm in South Dakota. Low A Melton is the federal government's sole woman engineer in Colorad a. A Chinese general proposes a wartime tactic using child divisions. British women barred from football clubs. Princess Mary’s emeralds recall Mary Queen of Scots. H Cason Palmer of Fulton Missouri lands freight traffic representative role for Mobile & Ohio Railroad with Memphis base.
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H. Cason Palmer
Fulton, Mo
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Memphis
Center of Interest Shifts to Iowa Child Growth Study
Iowa City reports acceptance of growth standards for children by Dr. Bird T. Baldwin at the National Child Health Council in New York. The Iowa Child Welfare Research Station will distribute over a million measurement charts detailing weight height and age norms from 15 000 measurements per sex ages five to eighteen, with plans to expand to other nationalities and add breathing capacity and strength data.
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Iowa City
Bird T. Baldwin
National Child Health Council
New York
University of Iowa
Baldwin
Towa
National Health Council
Canadian artist portraits Prince of Wales and spinster lore
Mrs. McAvity, a noted Canadian artist, says the Prince of Wales is the most friendly sitter she has met. She notes that the term spinster comes from spinning wheel origins, when women were required to spin a full set of bed furnishings before marriage.
Franklin Family Roots in American Settlement
Benjamin Franklin's father Josiah Franklin emigrated from England around 1685 and his mother was the daughter of Peter Folger a noted settler known for philanthropy and tolerance.
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Ben Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Josiah Franklin
America
England
Peter Folger
Limitation in Speech Cited by Thele Eben
The quote notes freedom of speech but questions why one person should expect the rest of the world to be his audience. The statement reflects a critical view on audience expectation and expression.
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Thele Eben
Child Training at Home Column from National Kindergarten Assn
Weekly column notes home training methods issued by the National Kindergarten Association based in New York City at 8 West 40th Street. The articles appear regularly in the columnist’s series.
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National Kindergarten Association
West 40Th Street
New York City
Columna
Alfred J. Talley
New York
Rainy Day Pastimes for Kinder Garden Fun
A guide for indoor activities on rainy days for young children. It outlines scrapbooks, potato animals, block farms, park layouts, and simple games like Bell-ringer and Mystery Man. The piece links early home education to moral development and urges community action to establish kindergartens with guidance from the National Kindergarten Association.
Household Twins and Timely Pastry Tips
A housewife touts the pdtate masher for quick pastry mixing versus a knife and promises ten der flaky pies. Tips include drying bread crusts, storing them in a paper bag or glass jar, cutting marshmallows with wet scissors, and conditioning tins with lard and oven heating to prevent rust.
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Business Girls
A. JD. Dickinson
Migs Ada Wil
I Jiu
Columbus Dispatch
Presbyterian Church
Charles Jackson
Green Squires
Rather Lovelett
James Gray
Ladies Missionary Society
Bethel Presbyterian Church
North Cedar Community Club
Sb. S. Bishop
Harvey Young
Charter J. ?. BE. O
Rosemary Club
Earl Galloway
Glenn Pratt
Havre
Tom Dewis
Damascus Shrine
Jerusalem
Commercial Club
Rebekah Club
O. Yu. F. Hall
Hugh
Lery
Wilson
Margaret Wade
San Francisco
Jockey Club
Fanny Heldy
Miss Heldy
South Sea Islands
Frank B. Cable
South Dakota
Low A. Melton
Colorad
Van
British Football Association
Mary
Queen of Scots
Mr. A
Mr. B
Mr. C
Mr. D
Mr. G
Mr. H
Washinton, Iowa
U. 1
Center of Interest
Mabel Rt. Young
Detty
Elwars
Kellogg’s
Fey
Rey Neett
Kellogg's
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