Community society notes and social events
The Women’s Missionary Society of Bethel Presbyterian held a meeting at Mrs. Mary Applegate’s home with seventeen members and three guests. Rubio Ladies Aid gathered September 20 at the Friends Parsonage for devotional, business, a program, and quilting. Ten pupils of Miss Helen Harvey performed a varied program at their teacher’s home. A four course dinner for eighteen guests was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Livingston. Afternoon Bridge and You and I clubs hosted gatherings, with out of town guests from Des Moines and Keota. Prairie Flower church Ladies Mission circle held an all day meeting with towel and quilt work for China. A bridge afternoon honored Laurine Méaughlin at the Stewart home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Mary Applegate
Nellie Juzeler
Lydia Juzéler
Birney
Helen Foster
Appiegate
Rubio Ladies Aid
Mary Morgan
Edith Coffman
Goldie Groendycke
Helen Harey
Robinson Crusoe
Blake Codemuur
Blake Mabel Wiley
Grant Schaffer
Maurine Melantsehkini
Schuyler Livingston
North
Iowa Avenue
Livingston
Hel Livingston
David Livingston
Des Moines
You and I Club
Sam Miller
Ella Conklin
Keota
Joe Maxwell
Ladies Mission Circle of the
Prairie Flower Church
Miss McNeal
China
Local Event Honors Guest With Gifts After Luncheon
Three tables surrounded for the game as prizes of honor were awarded. Hostesses served a one course luncheon and presented the honored guest with a shower of gifts. Mrs. Ralph Smith of Los Angeles attended from a distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smith
Los Angeles
California
Y W C A Offers Red Cross First Aid Classes
The Y W C A announced Red Cross first aid courses led by Doctor F Masson starting Monday October 1 at 7 30 pm in the women room. A previous lectures recap will help entrants cover all prior material. Books remain available from Mrs Hebner at the Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
F. Masson
Community Groups Schedule Meetings This Week
St James BP U A will meet at the school Tuesday at 2 oclock. The Baptist Kensington of West Chester meets at the church Wednesday Sep 3. Serving committee includes Mrs Mabel Plummer and Mrs T Poore. All ladies of the community welcome. The Independent club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Harry Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Ladies Social Union of
New Haven Church
Harry Davidson
St. James BP. U. A
Baptist Kensington
Mabel Plummer
T. Poore
The
Independent Club
Harry Maxwell
G. A. R. Meeting Notice
The G A R posts a meeting for tomorrow at the hall with Commander James Embree in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Embree
Local club meetings scheduled this week
The Royal Neighbors meet Tuesday evening October 2 at Woodman hall. Rural Women’s club gathers with Mrs. Edgar Porter Thursday afternoon for officer elections. Christian Ladies Aid knots comforts Thursday afternoon at the church. Pansy Hill club meets with Mrs. Lolyd Neiswanger Thursday afternoon and rolls call for recipes and fancy work. Women’s Missionary Society of the U P church meets Friday at 2 30 at the church led by Mrs. Oscar George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
Rural Women's Club
Edgar Porter
Christian Ladies Aid
Pansy Hill Club
Women's Missionary Society of the
U. P
Oscar George
Louisville visitors depart after Washington Des Moines visit
Mrs. M. R. Regan and Miss Amy Edworthy of Louisville left for home after visiting Mrs. Fk. E. Norris and other friends in Washington and Des Moines. Nate Black returned Saturday from Chicago where he stayed with his mother Mrs. Mary Motts who is getting along fine now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Regan
Amy Edworthy
Louisville
Kentucky
Fk. E. Norris
Washington
Des Moines
Nate Black
Chicago
Mary Motts
Duncan Sisters in Topsy and Eva at New Graham Theatre Tonight
The Duncan Sisters perform Topsy and Eva at New Graham Theatre tonight. Visiting guests include Mr and Mrs George Mann and son Floyd and Hugh Conrad and family, plus Mrs Vincent Kiesey and Frances and Marie Fraud from Fairfield. Mrs Lucy Jackson of Chicago, formerly Lucey Lindsey of Washington, is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Sisters
Topsy and
Eva
New Grahama Theatre
George Mann
Floyd
Hugh Conrad
Wayland
W. J. Till
Vincent Kiesey
Frances
Marie Fraud
Fairfield
C. W. Stewart
Lucy Jackson
Chicago
Jackson
Lucey Lindsey
Washington
Yankees and Cardinals Prep for Hot World Series Week
The article notes New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals near a crucial three day stretch at Yankee Stadium with both managers wary of letdowns. It highlights the Yankees surge past a long time lead, the Cardinals as strong contenders led by Alexander and Maranville with Frisch and Pottomley on the roster, and rising attendance as reserved seats stay sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Cardinals
Maranville
Frankie Frisch
Jim Pottomley
New York
St. Louis
Lost Little Poodle Patsy Inquiries To Mrs J W Scott
Lost small poodle about five months old answers to Patsy. Reward offered. Notify Journal. Also ads list several old autos for sale from Mangold's Garage including Essex and Ford models. Phone contact appears in listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy
J W. Scott
Mangold
Robinson campaigns in Kansas attacks Curtis farm record
Senator Joseph T. Robinson spoke in Wichita Kansas in his bid for the vice presidency. He opened with a Kansas address likely to press for farm support and criticize the Republican farm record to win farm votes for the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kans
U.P
Joseph T. Robinson
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Robinson
Columbia
Republican
Farm Record
Tunney to let Miss Lauder decide wedding date
Gene Tunney plans to leave marriage timing to Mary Josephine Lauder as she arrives in Naples from the United States. Officials say preparations are ready for a Naples ceremony if she selects the date and location. The American consul general notes no definite plan will be set until her arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
U.P
Gene Tunney
Mary Josephine Lauder
Italy
United States
Gene
Byington
United Press
Tunney
Miss Lauder
Houghton Accepts Senate Nomination in New York
United States Ambassador Alanson B. Houghton announced he would accept the Republican nomination for the New York Senate seat and return to address embassy matters. He did not say if he would resign as ambassador after the Syracuse nomination on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
United States
Alanson B. Houghton
New York State
Houghton
Syracuse
N. Y
Mother and Children Die in McKhattan House Fire
A mother Minnie Shadle and four children perished in a McKhattan house fire near Lock Haven, Pennsylvania with a fifth child severely burned. A son awoke, saved two brothers, but could not reach the others as flames trapped the family yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lock Haven
Minnie Shadle
McKhattan
Yankees Enter World Series as Underdogs
New York Yankees enter the post season as underdogs with few eligible players and rely on psychology to influence the World Series with the National League champion Cardinals favored to win. The writer notes past series against Philadelphia and suggests the team’s bite may outpace its bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Cardinals
New York
U.P
New York Yankees
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Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
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S. Ave. D
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Reward
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