Sunset Park reunion and community happenings on a Sunday
The Beenbloxsom families held a reunion and picnic at Sunset Park honoring Josie Smylie who will soon leave for Uneas Oklahoma. Thirty seven attendees enjoyed a bountiful noon meal with diverse picnic foods and warm weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Miller
Frank Snider
Sunset Park
Beenbloxsom
Josie Smylie
Uneas
Oklahoma
Ad Miller
Eker
Arthur Nicola
William Longer
Charles McKay
Fred Kephart
Willossom
George H . E Beenblossom
Joylie
Social Calendar October 19 to 26
Town activities listed for the week include recitals by Harry Thomas and piano pupils, civics and reading circle meetings, and hostess events. Election of Rural Women officers is noted with a Mediapolis convention report, plus Hallowe en social and box suppers at Lexington and Pleasant schools. Community groups schedule teas, socials, and regular club sessions through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Weeks
Young America School
Young America
Bush
M. Jones
K. L. Barthelow
George Nelson
Ben Briley
Weeks
Harry Thomas
Harmecier
Elton
Eleanor Walker
Civics
BF. L. Wilson
W. S. Elton
H. E. Steck
Sherman Brindley
Will Sickles
Just Us
Mediapolis
KR. GG. Vincent
John Putnam
Havre
Giles Jones
Cyrus Huber
Everette Huber
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Junior Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
J. S. McEkshinney
Grace Emde
Lexington School
Bessie Smith
Pleasant School
Young Women's Cetannary Society
Fi United Presbyterian Church
Carl Roberts
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Tunney Challenges Carpentier for 15 Round World Title Bout
Gene Tunney, light heavyweight champion, challenged Georges Carpentier, new heavyweight champion, to a fifteen round decision bout in New York. Tunney offered a $20,000 guarantee for the title fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tunney
New York
Georges Carpentier
Weht
A.eb
Tunney
Ticonan
Evanston Co-eds Go Into Business on Main Street
Eight Northwestern University co-eds in Evanston venture into commerce to cut living costs. Two operate a beauty shop, two run a candy stand, two shine shoes, and the remaining pair darn socks at 15 cents a pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Evanston
Library to archive community recipe cards for home makers
Eva Denny of the Jane A Chilcote Library announces a cooperative project with the Fortnightly club home economics departments to collect and file favorite recipes. Two up to date files will hold contributed and benefited housewives recipes, open for in library perusal, with signed receipts to ensure accuracy and provenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Denny
Jane A. Chilcote Library
Home Economics
Washington
Washington County
Normal Training High School Club Meeting Recap
The Normal Training club at the high school met Friday in Room 106 with Noxie Lauderman guiding the discussion on the school's history. Martha Wysoske spoke on requirements, Rora Derby on the course, and Nellie Reister on the Normal Training Certificate. The next meeting is Friday Oct. 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noxie Lauderman
Martha Wysoske
Rora Derby
Nellie Reister
Paris Sale Sells Two Penny Indigo Mauritus Stamp
Nearly twenty thousand dollars was paid at a Paris sale for a two penny indigo Mauritius stamp dated 1847. The rare stamp drew bidders from across the collecting world and highlighted strong interest in classic philatelic rarities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mauritius
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Iowa City
Cecelian Choir
Methodist Church
Box Springs
Mr. Johnston
Marjorie
Roger
Mr. Santa Claus
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
F. L. Wilson
J. M. Godfrey
Carpentier
B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Mame Shearer
James McCreedy
Manton Hebner
Howard McCleery
Iowa
Groods
Tese
West Side Square
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