Ceremonial Held Thursday for Daughters of Isabella Initiates
Daughters of Isabella Court McDermott will hold a Thanksgiving ceremonial with 27 candidates initiated into the order. Events begin at 9:30 a.m. with high mass at St James church, followed by initiation at 1:30 p.m. at the Armory, a banquet at 7 p.m. at the Commercial Club, and an address by Rev J M Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court McDermott
Daughters of Isabella
St. James Church
Leonard
St. James Choir
Harry Thomas
Thomas
Armory
Ottumwa
Commercial Club
M. E. Dicken
Elizabeth Henke
J. M. Walsh
Davenport
Walsh
St. Ambrose College
Community club notices and church announcements
Damascus Shrine meets at Moose Hall. The Kolah club skips this week. Lady Legionaires host a masquerade at Moose Hall. Union Thanksgiving service at West Chester Methodist Church with Rev. Anderson. Prayer service Wednesday evening urged. Baptist Senior Guild social at church tonight. Busy club meets Friday with Mrs Richardson for a day of darning needles. Women’s Home Missionary Society meets Friday at Mrs Miller’s home with reports from St Paul and Ottumwa. Jane Chilcote Library closed Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs Arthur Nicola welcome a seven pound boy yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Methodist Church
Rev. Anderson
Women's Home Missionary Society
The
M. E. Church
A. R. Miller
St. Marion Avenue
St. Paul
Ottumwa
Weddings and club meeting mix of 1900s social notices
In Washington, Miss Margaret Dicken wed Leonard J. Hogan at St. Flames Church with a small ceremony led by Rev. M. J. Hartigan. Relatives and close friends attended a noon four course dinner. Hogan, a Williamsburg hardware merchant, and Dicken, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. M. E. Dicken, will reside in Williamsburg after a honeymoon. Also reported were a Fortnightly club meeting with papers on Amos and Jeroboam, a Baptist parsonage wedding of Carrie Wells and Charles Ballard, and a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Charles Milburn Spessard in Ainsworth with games and luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dicken
Leonard J. Hogan
St. Flames Church
M. J. Hartigan
Thomas McDonough
Williamsburg
McDonough
Ollie Turner
Naomi Clark
Frances Wilson
Hogan
State University of Iowa
Sigourney
Mary Hogan
Parnell
F. L. Wilson
Amos
James Work
Edna Mercer
David McLaughlin
Hosea
Brinton
Jeroboam
Israel
Katheryn Latta
Mabel Newby
Jennie Acheson
Charles Ballard
Baptist Parsonage
Geor Tooman
Laura Colgate
Howard
George Tooman
Ballard
Town City
Charles Milburn Spessard
Trotter
Ainsworth
W. H. Ross
Letts
Women Taking Leading Roles Across Nations
A survey highlights women dentists in Mexico, war widows marrying in Britain, and top earners like Mrs. James J. Brown of Newport. It notes Miss Nelly Rodabaugh as Utah receiver of public moneys, English women seeking study in the U.S., and Guanajuato voting women. It covers nurses in WWI, a opera singer selling phonographs, Mrs. A. M. Livingston licensed as a preacher, Fraulein Kiessling the German sports star, Miss Alice Wilson and Ruth Anderson on a fossil trip, and Gladys K. Warburton as California’s prohibition agent. Also mentions Lady Essex’s betrothal to a British royal, Harvard admitting women to a new graduate school, Mies Marie Majereva leading Prague’s national theatre committee, and Sister Catherine’s fifty years of meals totaling over 10 million.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Isabella
Damascus Shrine
W. S. of J
Moose Hall
Kolah Club
Lady Legionairres
Moose Lodge
Baptist Senior Guild
L. H. Richardson
Jane Chilcote
Arthur Nicola
M. R. Regan
Carrie Wells
Pitality
A. W. Errett
Kewanee, Il
F. L Wilson
Errett
Mexico
Great Britain
United States
James J. Brown
Newport, R. I
Wilson
Nelly BE. Rodabaugh
Vernal
Utah
Guanajuato
New Zealand
Army Nurse Corps
A. M. Livingston
Springfield
Methodists
Fraulein Kiessling
Munich
Germany
Dresden
Alice ¥. Wilson
Ottawa
Geological Department
Lake
Winnipeg
Ition
Ruth Anderson
California
Gladys K. Warburton
San Francisco
Loren Adiley
Essex
Adele Grant
New York
Duke of Connaught
George V
Harvard University
Graduate School of Education
Mies Marie Majereva
Czesco
Czesco National Theatre
Prague
Committee of States of Bohemia
Ae Cook
Home For
Aged of the
Little Sisters of the Poor
New York City
Catherine
Parker House
Washington
Eldridge Battery Co
Iowa Ave
Neiswanger Building
Iowa
H. I. Ward & Co
Brother Watkins
All Ladies’ and
Gingham
H. J. Ward & Co
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