Mission society delegates chosen for Osage convention
The First M. E. Woman's Home Mission group met in church parlors to elect delegates for the district convention at Osage on May 5 and 6. Names include Mmes Frank W. Court WA Williams Grace Seebers and W A Hallowell. The day featured a noon luncheon, a Lenten offering of 5 and mite boxes totaling 15, and a 1:15 pm Ladies' Aid meeting discussing fundraising for charities.
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Mission
Osage
Mmes
Frank W. Court
Williams
Grace Seebers
W. A. Hallowell
W. E. Smiser
Ladies’ Aid Society
A. H. Holt
Louis Hecklinger
Cluba Members Host Dinner For Husbands At Smelser Home
Members of the la Porte Needie iwork club entertained their husbands at a 4 o'clock dinner hosted by George H H Smelser. Twelve of their sons and daughters performed music and recitations. The B B club gave a birthday spoon to Mrs Jane Wade beside Mrs Carl Vikum yesterday. An informal afternoon closed with luncheon. Mrs Bert Smith will host next.
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Grace M. B
Aid Department
Circle One
W. B. Reed
Fred C. Sage
Guy Lee
Circle Two
the Sea
la Porte Needie Iwork Club
iGeorge HH. Smelser
B. B. Club
Jane Wade
Carl Vikum
Bert Smith
Cultivate Eyelashes with New Abin Hair Tonic
Beauty columnist Edna Kent Forbes outlines a home formula named Abin to promote long lashes and fuller eyebrows. The mixture blends cocoa butter, lanolin, parawax, almond oil, and rose oil in a four dram wax base to bind and deliver growth, recommending careful application near the eye.
Side Talks on Childhood Tamer Then and Now
Ruth Cameron reflects on how today’s children have more amusements yet may gain less from them. She recalls balloon outings, Valentines day curios, and a risky past with fireworks, contrasting then and now while noting mixed feelings about modern childhood.
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West Door
Unclear fragment hints at life choices and marriage
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of life choices and marriage ideas, implying a transformative experience may change views on healthier living and relationships.
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
A fragmented dialogue scene shows An and Imogene reacting to a shocking newspaper item. An asks for smelling salts and a valet while worrying about a missing tailor, hinting at a comic domestic misunderstanding.
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Wife
Roe Fulkerson
Andrew
Imogene
Fashion Revolt As Breeches Tighten In Mass Imogenesque Crisis
In a comically earnest exchange, characters lament evolving men’s fashion, predicting tighter trousers with slits and triangular inserts. They fear ridicule at society events, long coat tails, and inflated prices, while planning snacks and minor diversions to cope. Garland Flour ad ends the piece.
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Huerta
Diaz
Balboa
Sir Francis Drake
Maude
The Moon Falls From Sky in Sandman Tale
Mr. Fox recalls a night when the moon rolled down a hill in front of him and he hid under his bed fearing the world had tipped. He expects odd changes but finds everything normal when morning comes, learning a Halloween lesson about safety.
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Mr. Fox
Halloween Hill Scene with Mr Fox and the Chicken
A fox carries a chicken up a hill on Halloween as a farmer's boy with a jack o lantern approaches. The moon shines then clouds cover it, and the fox drops the chicken to escape.
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Mr. Fox
Moon Drops From Sky Tale Told by Mr Im
An elderly storyteller recalls a night when the moon tumbled from the sky and rolled down a hill. He claims to have witnessed the event with his own eyes and shares the tale of the wood folk reacting to the uncanny sight.
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Warren Gilbert
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Nervice
Helen Gould
Calvary Evangelical Church
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EB. ¥. Baldwin
Miss Braginton
Alice Brown
Connie McDermott
Etta Kops
Anna Trimble
Ella Herbsleb
Lucas Whitmore
Grace Whitmore
Phil Lucas
St. Paul
First Congregationals
Florence Macbeth
Women’s Industrial Society
W. W. Kanffer
Nathan Baroer
O— Friars Friars Fraternity
Women’s Relief Corps
Comrades
Memorial Hall
Doris Mahlstadt
Sheffield
Ernest Pletcher
Grate M. EL Church
E. J. Lockwood
Waterloo
Aistenet
A. Scott
West
Misses Ituck
Bertha
Ohler
Arker
Pardes
Franklin Johnson
Mabel Barr
Gladys Hover
United Presbyterian—Ladies Society
W. J. French
Nimes
J. 0. Fairweather
W. Templeton
Austin Smith N. Groomes
Christ Episcopal—chair Club
Albert Greeley
Willie Was
H. Davia
Riverside Drive Club
Emmet Miller
Walnut Street Baptist
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Women‘s Society
St. Francis Auxiliary
T. C. Menges
H. T. Howland
Arthur Connolly
St. Francis Hospital
Howland
Elkiets
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Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
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Ruth Cameron
Neashore
Optometrists
Rtihanan
Bex
Baltimore
Sandman
Mrs Fa. Waar
Mr. Dog
Horlick
Horlick’s
East Fourth Street
Georgette
New York
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