Local Nurses Alumni honor Miss Leona Allen bride to be
Washington County Hospital Nurses Alumni honored Miss Leona Allen with a bridal shower at the home of Miss Hattie McConnell. Miss Clara Yoder assisted. gifts included a tier with recipes and advice. Attendees included Ruth Ballard, Margaret Graves, Emily Bayliss and others. refreshments featured yellow Maybaskets and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital Nurses’ Alumni Association
Leona Allen
Hattie McConnell
Clara Yoder
Kalona
Miss Allen
Washington County Hospital
Allen
Ruth Ballard
Grace Hospital
Detroit
Margaret Graves
Iranville
Galveston
Texas
Emily Bayliss
Keota
Tays
Helen Foster
Colensky Annex
Frances Minick
Birthday Celebrations Reported for Local Residents
Miss Jeannette Rothsehtt returned from New York to celebrate her birthday at home with her parents and friends playing cards. Jack Swift marked his 151st birthday yesterday. Nellie M. Anderson Jr. also has a birthday today, as does Mrs. W. J. Hill of 708 South Marion with flowers received from her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Rothsehtt
New York City
Nellie M. Anderson
Nellie
W. J. Hill
South
Marion
A Slight Mistake and Other Numbers At Play Recital
The program features a duet grooving with performers Mrs. Myrtle Poole Mrs. Art Prall Mrs. Harold Wright and Mrs. J Hinshaw two viola solos by Mrs Lighthall a tableau Misunderstood by Miss Edris Nelson a round The Hunters Horn sung by Mrs Poole and Alice Poole and Mrs Hinshaw a coin essay by Mrs Oscar Jugenheimer a quartet by Jr Hinshaw Richard Johnson and Mrs Roy Teets The Fortunate Joke by Mrs Richard Johnson Alice Poole Mrs Ed Wells and Mrs George Baker The New Church Organ read by Mrs Poole and a finale The Pythian Booster Band led by the Losers chairmen Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Hinshaw
Richard Johnson
Roy Teets
Alice Poole
Ed Wells
George Baker
Pythian Sisters Attend Funeral for Mr. Fox
The Pythian Sisters are asked to meet at the hall at 2 94 Friday afternoon to attend the funeral of Mr. Fox. Notice to Country Club members. There will be a guest day luncheon at the Country Club Thursday June 7. Special practice for the Washington girls Kittenball team Friday June 1 at H S practice field at 6 PM. Everyone out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Country Club
Washington Girls
H. S
Birthday Milestones Mark a Century and More Across Iowa County
Aged residents celebrate birthdays from 67 to 73 with family gatherings and dinners. Elizabeth Berry Rugg ot Wellman born 1855, Mildred Woodburn noted, L S McAvoy and Fred Radda also marked birthdays. Families from Davenport Bran son Washington and Hartsburg joined in neighborhood merriment and a noon feast hosted by Agnes Deimerly. Mrs Kunice Kendrick, visiting in Hartsburg Illinois, turns 73 Saturday. Mrs W K R Jeffrey, Washington, reaches 58 tomorrow.
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Elizabeth Berry Rugg Ot Wellman
Iowa County
Kunice Kendrick
Hartsburg, Til
Philathea Class Social at Mrs Green Home
The Philathea class of M. F. church hosts a party Thursday night May 1 at 7 30 at S Walton Ave at the home of Mrs M R Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
M. F. Church
M. R. Green
S. Walton Ave
Rebekah Regular Meeting Friday Evening
Rebekah chapter announces a regular meeting Friday at eight o'clock. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and community service plans.
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Rebekah
Local Society Notices And Lodge Elections
Election of delegates and assembly officers urged for lodge members. The afternoon division of the Woman’s Missionary Society of the U. P. church meets Friday at 2 15 PM with Mrs W A Cook. Mrs Fitzgerald changes place. W F M society meets Friday at 2 30 at Mrs Lewis Klein 602 FE Washington. Mrs A Anderson program leader. Presbyterian Ladies Special organization meets at Mrs Marsh Batley’s home at 2 30 PM Friday afternoon June 1 with a planned good program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
U. P
W. A. Cook
Fitzgerald
Lewis Klein
Washington
A. Anderson
Presbyterian Ladies Special Organization
Marsh Batley
Regular meeting of the Ww. Rr. CG. of Washington
The regular meeting of the Ww. Rr. CG. of Washington will be held at 2 30 Saturday afternoon June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Rr. CG
Washington
Vigilant Class to Meet at Kleese Home Monday Evening
The Vigilant Class of the Presbyterian Church will gather at Mr and Mrs David Kleese's country home Monday evening June 4. Supper will be served as usual. Those without transport may meet at the church at 6 p m. The 19th Century Club will meet at Mrs Oville Elder's home Saturday afternoon at 2 30.
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True Blue
Presbyterian Church
David Kleese
Oville Elder
Washington Chapter to Entertain Past Matrons and Patrons
Tuesday evening June 5 at the Masonic temple the Washington Chapter will host past worthy matrons and patrons with dinner at 6:30, a program, and social time. Members should bring sandwiches and own table service. notify serial chairman Mrs. Howard McBride by Monday if attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Masonic Temple
Howard McBride
Wellman Cardelle H Linden Correspondent
News notes from Faribault Minnesota and surrounding cities. The Baker family of St Pauls visits the Gardner home. A son David Hawkins was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Hawkins of Faribault. Grandparents Mr and Mrs A J Sanders celebrate first grandchild as Miss Marjorie Sanders and family relocate to Minneapolis. Mrs Vernon Sigler of Des Moines visits the Albert Roup home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
Sanders
Minneapolis
Vernon Sigler
Des Moines
Albert Roup
Local Social Notes From Muscatine Area
Mrs J M Pulver reports weekend visits as Mr and Mrs Clarence Richards and Mr and Mrs Robert McNuty of Muscatine spent Sunday at Matt Wehr’s home. John Robertson and daughters had Sunday dinner at J W Guy home. Tom Guy of Boone visited relatives. Charley Lemley and children called on H T Carris. Helen Banks of Iowa City dined with Curtis Snyder family. Mrs W F Carris Winifred and Seth visited Toowa City Saturday. Betty Redlinger returned home after a visit with relatives. Mrs Nottie Shollenberger is
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Richards
Robert McNuty
Muscatine
Matt Wehr
John Robertson
J. W. Guy
Tom Guy
Boone
Charley Lemley
H. T. Carris
Helen Banks
Towa City
Curtis Snyder
Wf. T . Carris
Winifred
Seth
Betty Redlinger
Nottie Shollenberger
Shrine meeting and social visits noted in Davenport and Brighton
H T Carris and James Lemley attended Shrine events in Davenport Thursday and Cedar Rapids Friday. Mrs Curtis Snyder and children visited the parental Banks home in Brighton. Mrs John Robertson and Mary Louise and Mrs Glen Little and Mrs Glen Miller called at Jim Pulvers. Curtis Snyder Dwight Moody and J M Pulvers enjoyed the Farm Bureau play at Gracehill last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bowen
H. T. Carris
James Lemley
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Curtis Snyder
H. ©. Banks
Brighton
John Robertson
Mary Louise
Glen Little
Glen Miller
Jim
Velour and Velure: Evolving French Textile Terms
The note traces the term velour from French origins with late English adoption around 1706. Velour stems from Old French form velour, while velours appeared in 1880 as velure, a term that has also mapped to vel vet since 1587.
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Russell
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Mable Sayre
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