Missionary mite box event and elegant country club luncheon
The W H M S of the Methodist church opened mite boxes during a Friday session led by Mrs. Genkinger. A Utah Wyoming home study was presented by Mrs. Cavender with many members assisting. A purse of 15.20 was donated by junior girls for the Boston Methodist hospital. A country club luncheon for 120, catered by Mrs. Dodd and hosted by Mrs. Montgomery and Miss Stewart, featured iris decor and musical numbers by Jane Stewart and Cherrie McElhinney with out-of-town guests attending.
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Methodist Church
John Genkinger
Utah
Wyoming
Julia Cavender
T. F. Barker
Jesse Brindley
Alma Thomas
R. E. Brown
Priscilla Jenkins
H. M. Shaver
J. T. Anderson
W. M. Keeley
Lucille Busby
Wilda Busby
Violet Canbaugh
Edna Crone
Betty Cunningham
Maxine Darbyshire
Pauline Darbyshire
Margaret Griffith
Edith Jarrard
Vera Jarrard
Helen Jones
Hazel Jugenheimer
Gayle McGovern
Mildred Putnam
Lucille Raymond
Martha Reister
Grace Schilling
Pals
Braden
Palmer Bacock
Frank Kurtz
Washington
Country Club
Harry Montgomery
Helen Stewart
John Dodd
W. G. Stewart
M. M. Hepner
Catherine McConaughey
Esther McCreedy
Mary Louise Harwood
Edna Mae Hartman
Margaret Stewart
Cherrie McElhinney
Helen
Washington, D. C
A. L. Parker
Cincinnati
Ohio
Altice Hosford
Chicago
Hazel Stewart Alberson
Ashville
North Carolina
A. J. Droz
Keota
Iowa
Family Leaves for Newton Iowa Welcomed by Local Friends
A family moving to Newton Iowa was hosted by friends last week with gatherings at the Green Mill tea room hosted by Miss Margaret Duff and Miss Ora Henderson. Hosts included Dr and Mrs D D Davis, Mr and Mrs M C DeLong, Mr and Mrs R J Davidson, Mr and Mrs Charles Wolfe, Mr and Mrs Donald Wylie, and today noon at Miss Ollie Campbell's home.
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Newton
Iowa
Margaret Duff
Ora Henderson
Green Mill Tea Room
D. D. Davis
M. C. DeLong
R. J. Davidson
Charles Wolfe
Donald Wylie
Wylie
Ollie Campbell
Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary Wreath Meeting
Announced gathering in the G. A. R. room Tuesday afternoon to craft wreaths for Memorial Day observances. Members urged to attend and contribute to the community ceremony.
Masons Washington Lodge to Confer Third Degree
Masons Washington Lodge No. 26 AF and AM will meet Thursday evening May 31 at 6 20 p m at the Temple to accept an invitation from Columbus Junction lodge to confer the third degree and enjoy Masonic hospitality. Members are urged to attend promptly for conveyance and refreshments. D L Carbaugh W M R82
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Washington Lodge
Af& AM
Temple Building
Columbus Junction Lodge
D. Ll. Carbaugh
W. M
Look at It In 1492 Says Globe On Columbus Find
The Atchison Globe quotes a caution about certainty noting Columbus found more to learn than expected. It reflects on knowledge limits and the vast unknown beyond 1492. The remark urges humility in understanding history and discovery.
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Columbus
Atchison Globe
Cheer in Being Busy Quote From Bishop Horne
A fragment quotes Bishop Horne on cheerfulness arising from employment and the uplift of managing affairs, noting how a man returns from a funeral in high spirits when he has had control of it.
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Bishop Horne
Sleepyheads Claim Life Averages From Sleeping Stat
An English statistician asserts the average man who lives to seventy years sleeps 23 years. He notes many spend far more time asleep than they realize, suggesting substantial unawakened years in adulthood.
Nautical Mile Lengths Compared in Liberty
An answered Liberty question notes the statute mile equals 5,280 feet while the nautical mile equals 6,080 feet, making the nautical mile 800 feet longer than the statute mile.
Man-eating tiger shot after seven years of terror
A man-eating tiger in the Madras presidency of India was shot recently after terrorizing a village for seven years and killing more than 125 people. The animal’s rampage ended when authorities killed it to end the threat to residents.
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Madras Presidency
India
Child's double birthday riddle amuses visiting doctor
A doctor's young daughter, despite illness, cheerfully declares she is a hundred today. When told she was four last week she replies that was birthdays, this is tem pachoors, a playful mispronunciation that amuses the visitor.
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Boston Transcript
Address by Col. D. J. Palmer at Grand Army reunion
Col D J Palmer retiring Commander in Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic delivers a 1917 address praising veterans for their Civil War service and noting the nation’s memory of liberty, unity, and the ongoing duty to uphold American rights. He highlights allied organizations including the Woman's Relief Corps and Daughters of Veterans and lauds Memorial Day observances.
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National Tribune
Washington D. C
Col
D. J. Palmer
Washington
Appomattox
Grand Army of the Republic
United States
Wilson
Franklin
Tennessee
The
United Confederate Veterans
Sherwood
Ohio
North
Col. Woods
Mississippi
South
G.A.R
Woman's Relief Corps
Woman's _ Relief Corps
Sarah F Fulton
Rochester
N. Y
Fulton
Daughters of Veterans
Kelah Club Plans Memorial Day Meeting with Lauder
The Kelah club will meet with Mrs. Lauder Friday afternoon June 1. Roll call responses must be a Memorial day scripture verse. Memorial day services totaling 713 dollars will be observed at Grace Hill Cemetery at 3 p.m. Memorial day.
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Kelah Club
Grace Hill Cemetery
kK GO. W. club meeting at Mrs Ed Grayson home
The K K GO W club will meet at the home of Mrs Ed Grayson Tuesday evening May 29 at 7 o'clock.
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Kk. GO. W. Club
Ed Grayson
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Willard Wylie
Westphal
East Side
Sleepyheads
Scott & Hardin Furniture
Ralph Scott
Mr. Hardin
Scott Furniture Co
Carl Hardin
Scott
Ben Franklin League
Ben Franklin
B.P.L
Yours
Scott Furniture
Wolf Floral Co
Klein Klothing Kompany
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