Red Brick School Commencement and Recital Highlights
Washington County women page notes a Red Brick Schoolhouse program and picnic closing the school term with recitations songs and dialogs by pupils led by Miss Myrtle Rouse. Carolyn Hamiltons studio recital showcased local and Crawfordsville youth with Indian songs violin pieces and a long program of solo and choral numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Brick
Myrtle Rouse
Marguerite Herring
James Lydy
Alpheus Wright
Hazen Conner
William Bruty
Pernice Lydy
Honard Fayre
Lucy Bruty
Canning
Carolyn Hamilton
Rath Bidridge
Cleo Coultier
Farrell Young
Kiwyn Davidson
Social Calendar Highlights Week Ahead at Fortnightly Club and Local Groups
A busy week in the Fortnightly club and town circles features numerous social events across churches clubs and lodges. Readers learn of spreads gatherings by the Home Economies department W W Go girls Baptist church and multiple ladies clubs with afternoon and evening meetings plus an all day session, a Hoover program social, and a last day of school program at Living Lake school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Hay
W. W. Go
Chas Hebner
Pythian Circle
John Jackson
Mothers’ Club
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ed Libe
J. W. Lemsey
Just Us Club
John McCaleb
Lexington Red Cross
Frank Leeper
Cedar Township
Order of the Eastern Star
J. W. Morton
J. N. Tucker
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Living Lake School
Baptist Church
Ladies League
Ladies Aid Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Chas
Devel
C. W. McLainehlin
H. WeCbery
Wilson
Farm Bureau Funds Home Demonstration Agent for County
The Farm Bureau votes to advance 75.14 for a three month home demonstration agent through Iowa State College Ames. An Agricultural Department wartime program aims to place agents in every county, with federal salaries, in hopes they prove worth and stay through the war. A $200 yearly county cost is raised by local women, each paying 2.50 to join the Home Demonstration Bureau, whose members include Farm Bureau wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Iown Bate College
Ames
Agricultural Department of the United States
Iowa
Iowa State College
Food Administration
Home Demonstration Bureau
Parm
Home Bureau
Lost Freedom and Equality in AapPoon Era
A reflective piece argues that while all men are born free and equal, they often lose freedom and equality once they are fed with AapPoon, highlighting a critique of this regime.
Dr Cora Smeltzer Allen in Paris with Red Cross refugees
The letter from Dr Cora Smeltzer Allen describes her Paris work with refugees, dispensary and clinic duties with Dr Gove, daily rounds at depots, and her impressions of war news, daily life, and the city’s siege precautions. She notes hyacinths in her room, scarce butter, tasty meals, and the sandbagging of monuments to defend them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Tam
Allie
Miss Brockway
America
Svergody
Cora Smeltzer Allen
Washington County
Paris
The
Allen
Gove
John Smeltzer
Grase
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Plumly
Lohr
Lohr Farrell
Cadman
Dorothy Donaldson
Neidlinger
Phillips Flewyn Davidson
Reeds
Woodman
Rusk
Ewlyn Davidson
the Hearts Highway—Fearis
Thy Dear Hyes—Bartlett Jean Hay
Sweet Roses
Liloyd i
Waters of
Minnetonka
Lieurance
Louise Livingston
Neal Caner
Virgin Rose—Marshall
Bonnie Sweet
Bessie—Gilbert
Doris Chalmers
June Time
Del
Riego
Wanda Neiswanger
Lassie
Walt
Tate
Eo Coulter
Franz
Brownell
Mary Hunter
Phillips Ib
Ronald Ruth Pierce
Wood
Day Reiser
Clarice Meek
Clarke
Bartlett Beatrice Wallace
Sanderson
D'Hardelot
Bertha Hay
Wanda Nelswaneer
Frank McCaulley
Havre
BLU. Plu
Union
Notre Dame
Louvre
France
Y. W
Klein Klothing Ko
Cora Allen
Elizabeth Darrow
Letts
Guogy
Tchison Cato At
Women of
War Savings Headquarters
Court House
Wilber Miller's Undertaking
Third Ward
Harper & Gardner
Fourth Ward
Washington
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