Hallowe en Socials and School Parade Highlight Local Clubs
The Friendship club hosted a Halloween party at Fred and Grace Shaw home with 51 attendees, jack o lanterns, ghostly entries, games, and a late supper chaired by Myrtlie Pearson. The Little Light Bearer Mothers group held a costume parade for 48 Table School primary children with a Halloween play by East End Gone, plus pumpkin treats. Left Dill hosts Poinsettia club, and Wednesday Reading Circle plans a meeting with Mrs. W. A. Gibson.
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Friendship Club
Fred
Grace Shaw
Alvin Shaw
Nettie Davis
Hallowe'en
Myrtle Pearson
Methodist Church
Table School
East End
Fortnightly club urges voting and duty on election eve
Announcements urge Fortnightly and allied groups to vote next week. Members are asked to report on member participation, arrange ballot delivery for the disabled, and attend affiliated events at K P hall and various church and mission meetings. Emphasis on civic duty, with reminders about committees, programs, and upcoming gatherings.
Ordination and meeting notices from church groups
The Eight Bearers and Mothers of the Methodist church will ordain at 3 o'clock. Primary department chair invited. Women’s auxiliary and peace secret inspection will meet today with Mrs Joe Saxwell at 1 o'clock. Chapter 4 PL BLO plans Thursday session with Mrs SW Livingstone. Ret Tuck luncheon at 1 and program at 2:30.
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M. Ky
West Cheste
Mothers of Fe
M. Kelley Ik
Methodist Church
Tiday
Joe Saxwell
Children of Primary Department
Local News Summary of Benton Harbor Visit and NYC Showings
Gwendolyn Long returns to Benton Harbor after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Haveson in New York. She attended the Ready to Wear show at Grahams New York yesterday. Mrs Harris Meman visited Washington and spent the day.
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Gwendolyn Long
Benton Harbor, Mic N
Mrs
Charles
Haveson
Grahams
New York
Ready To Wear
Wellston
Social Calendar Tersday 50 W Club Meets
A string of local society events lists meetings for the BOW club Knights of Pythias and Pythians Masquerade dance and card party at the KP hall Women’s Missionary Society and church groups gather this week at homes in Havre Rosemary Club Poinsettia Club and other local clubs meet at residences and city venues Today this afternoon and this evening invitees include Mrs Ea Grayson Mrs Phillips Mrs Smith Mrs Miller Mrs Shalla Jr and Mrs Livingstone among others
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Tersday
Ea Grayson
Knights
PYTHS
Knights of Pythias
Pythi
K.P. Hall
Nowbaul
Pom. Phillips
Hernoon
Rosemary Club
W.mith
Tiening
W. M.S
Women’ Missionary Society of the
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Floyd Walker
TX Club
Poinsetta
Bert Dill
Everette Smith
Poe
PLEO
8. W. Livingston
Leas
Hallowe'en in America in Colonial Times
In colonial days Hallowe'en was scarcely celebrated in America with some English customs surviving. Apples, paring, and charms appeared, while witchcraft and spirits inspired tales. Americans later fostered the festival, blending myths, pranks, and ghost lore into a lively, communal observance.
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Hallowe'en
America
Ocean
Unite States
Hallowe
Woman Uses Forged Checks to Obtain $57, Local Case
A woman living near Vinton used forged checks totaling at least $31 to obtain money from tenants of a local business. The checks, drawn on a local bank, were detected within an hour by a checkup, but authorities could not locate the suspect described as the husband’s wife or related to a Hart Turner. The fragmentary text includes stray dialect and garbled speech about a person named Sammy.
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Ub—An
Iiner
Fragmentary Note on Friends and Loss
The text fragment reflects on friendship and loss, noting sensitivity to faults while alive and recalling virtues after death. It mentions Missouri and a Friday evening scene, but the wording is garbled with no clear events or identifiable persons.
Grahams adds new styles and local shoppers
New fashion items fill Grahams Ready to Wear as customers crowd the department this week. Wyman visitor J R Reese handles business, while Mrs Pont and Mrs Campbell Beal travel for shopping and visits. Local families including Gibson, Clarissa Gibson, Frank Eugene, Shaw, and Bell are noted in a string of social greetings and trips to nearby towns like Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Breese
Phillips and Hele Graz
Cedar Rapids
Campbell Beal
Iowa City
Jos A, Gibson
Clarissa
Frank Eugene
Valley Junction
Frank Bell
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Dill
Cire
W. A. Gibsom
Sus
Sadie Dusenberry
Roy Bauer
Pythie
County Auditorrance
Uch Knight and Sister
Ladies Aid Society
The
West Chester
Mel Harvey Waggoner
Woman's Home
Soute
M. E
Frank Davis
Natiol Field
Ladies Social Arterian Church
Ne City Hall
Farm Bureau Committee of
District No. 4
Rebekah
Anna Dawson
Womanda Eeace Secre
Cc. H. Guther
LOCA
Xin Fox Weines
Klein Klothing Ko
Presbyterian
Ehured
GN. Wallace
East Main Street
U and L Club Witt
Joe Maxwell
Rebekan
Sien
Hallowe’en
Europe
Atlantic
Wright
Tom
Polly
O. F. Murray
Harper's Weekly
Law
Hallowe'en Fallire
Akeershlf
Sprite
Joel
Harper's Week
Pippin
Bob
Jack O'Lantern
Tome
Revel
Prank
Royster
Cole
Goblin
Elf
Fay
Andy
Earth
J. K. Bangs
Sammy
Jim Eed
Missouri
J. R. Reese
Wyman
George W. Stewa
Muscatine
Fox
White
al Hollywood
Coats
A. K. Shaw Haw
Milan
Alam
Rothschild’s
Muskrat
Mendoza
Des
White Hoover
Extress
Goldette Rayon
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