Society Notes Highlight Local Club Activities
The Art Department met at the F. L. Wilson home with talks on Murillo Velasquez and interior decorating. Epworth League hosted a box supper at Methodist church raising about twenty five dollars with a male quartet readings and pantomimes. A surprise fifty seventh birthday for Mrs. Lewis Baker featured a chicken dinner and many gifts. A Presbyterian Bible class gathering featured a Mountaineers talk by Mrs. N E Lease and a pink and white luncheon. A New York City visit by the Titteringtons ended with a twelve oclock dinner party at the Grayson home with decorations and a five course menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Wilson
Murillo
F. B. Appleby
Velasquez
Milan Shields
Mike Lewis
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Helen Mauthe
Miller
Henderson
Lewis Baker
Alice Hesseltine
John Shebeck
Howard Baker
Sam Baker
John Custer
Carmicheal
N. KE. Lease
Hilltop
Arkansas
Lease
Jeffry
Speidel
McCalla
J. E. Long
Mac Hoppengardner
George Clapper
O. M. Cuddy
Clarence Titterington
New York City
Elliot Grayson
Ed Grayson
Titteringtons
New York
Burlington
Pearl Unser
J. B. Crooks
R. D. Temple
Burt
Iowa
Mission Costs Double in Eight Years, AP Reports
The Congregational board of foreign missions reveals costs nearly doubled over eight years. Total receipts 1.901 million with legacies and women’s societies growing. medical work dominates spending as 70 hospitals and clinics serve up to 2,000,000 people. Experiment farms aid agriculture to combat famines. Rev. Dr. Edward C. Moore presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Evnston
Til
Congregational Churches of America
Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Frederick A. Gaskins
Boston
Africa
India
China
Turkey
Edward C. Moore
Cambridge
Robbers take $10,000 from Canadian bank
A band of cracksmen in Stonesville Ontario cut wires, broke into the Standard Bank and escaped with 10000 dollars in cash and numerous securities. The heist occurred early yesterday prompting a large investigation by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Stonesville
Ontario
Standard Bank
Australia Needs a Saint Patrick Saint parade hinted in lore
Australia reportedly lacks a saintly figure for protection as the land is said to harbor about 10¢ species of snakes with three-fourths of them venomous, a curious note on local wildlife and folklore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Greece lauds American aid after Smyrna disaster
Greek newspapers praise American warships for rescuing Smyrna refugees and protecting women and children during the Asia Minor tragedy. Accounts from Daily Scrip, Kathimerine, and NEA Hera stress U.S. sailors’ swift, humane actions versus silent European fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Athens
Greece
Mailj
Smyrna
Daily Scrip
Europe
America
Piraeus
Asia Minor
Nea Himera
Australia Moves to Curb Gambling Mania
In Sydney a New South Wales government plan aims to curb gambling mania with a new act. It targets Tattersalls Sweeps and Golden Casket raffles, bans reporting sweep results, fines newspapers 200 pounds, restricts ticket sales at bazaars, and imposes five year imprisonment for misappropriating raffle prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sydney
New South Wales
Queensland
McAdoo Stricken With Sudden Illness in Dodge City
Former secretary of the treasury William B. McAdoo became suddenly ill last night in Dodge City Kans. He was unable to deliver his scheduled address today and will not speak until his physician permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. McAdoo
Dodge City
Kans
William B. McAdoo
Treasury
Wallace Praises Packers and Stockyards Laws At Hutchinson
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace commends the Packers and Stockyards Act and Grain Futures Act for Senate action in 1921 and outlines government powers to inspect books subpoena witnesses and curb unfair practices. He notes audits on commission merchants improvements in cattle pricing and efforts to lower meat prices through retail distribution studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kansas
Aeriquiture
Wallace
Congress
Cialis Aero
Congresa
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Ing
Wus
Laws on Interference Rate Business In Court Challenge
The text argues that the laws obstruct farmers and cooperative relations with boards of trade. It hopes the Supreme Court finds the provisions constitutional this time. It claims the laws do not benefit honest business and aim to ensure farmers have free, open, and competitive markets for grain and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Trade
Supreme Court
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J. A. MecCall
Ladies Bible Class
Presbyterian Sunday School
Saint Patrick
C.D
A. Sewing Circle
J. M. Kelley
Ladies Aid of the Christian Hotel
Pleur de Lis Clair
Boyd Foster
J. J. Miller
Bertha Hay
Younger
Set Bridge Club
Washington
de Molay
Amos Chapter
Ernest Beatty
M. Ge
Ladies League of the Baptist Church
Lexington Aid
Spread Eagle
Mable Wallace
First United Presbyterian Church
Hoyay Camp Wire
Elizabeth Sherman
Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Harry, Ward
Carl Hedges
Havre
John Putman
White Shrine
Commercial Club
Frank Beatty
W. H. Is
Haskins
Home Missionary Society of the West Chester M. BE
Molly Tierney
Bob
Methodist
Washington County
D. W
Hamilton
West Chester
Wellbnan
Kalona
Tichmond
Riverside
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Coppock Brighton
Rubio
Hart Schaffner
Marx
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