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November 27, 1918
The Daily Gate City And Constitution Democrat
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa
What is this article about?
Miss Elizabeth Matheney of Colfax lodge in this city will be unanimously elected secretary of the Iowa Rebekah state assembly for the 28th time next June, following her sole nomination and history of defeating opponents by large majorities due to her appreciated work.
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WILL HAVE NO
OPPOSITION
Remarkable Record of Miss Elizabeth
Matheney of This City,
as
a State Rebekah
Officer.
Next June, Miss Elizabeth Matheney of Colfax lodge of Rebekahs here, will be elected secretary of the Iowa state assembly for the twenty-eighth time.
The plan is that at each annual assembly nominations for state offices are held, and one is elected from the nominees the following June to be installed at the following assembly. At the recent state assembly Miss Matheney was nominated alone for secretary and hence must be elected unanimously next June.
In some former years opposing candidates appeared, but Miss Matheney always beat them easily and by large majorities, and her work is so highly appreciated that she seems to have become the permanent secretary of the Iowa Rebekahs.
OPPOSITION
Remarkable Record of Miss Elizabeth
Matheney of This City,
as
a State Rebekah
Officer.
Next June, Miss Elizabeth Matheney of Colfax lodge of Rebekahs here, will be elected secretary of the Iowa state assembly for the twenty-eighth time.
The plan is that at each annual assembly nominations for state offices are held, and one is elected from the nominees the following June to be installed at the following assembly. At the recent state assembly Miss Matheney was nominated alone for secretary and hence must be elected unanimously next June.
In some former years opposing candidates appeared, but Miss Matheney always beat them easily and by large majorities, and her work is so highly appreciated that she seems to have become the permanent secretary of the Iowa Rebekahs.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Rebekah Lodge
State Secretary
Unanimous Election
Iowa Assembly
Personal Record
What entities or persons were involved?
Miss Elizabeth Matheney
Where did it happen?
This City, Iowa
Story Details
Key Persons
Miss Elizabeth Matheney
Location
This City, Iowa
Event Date
Next June
Story Details
Miss Elizabeth Matheney nominated alone for secretary at recent Iowa Rebekah state assembly, ensuring unanimous election for 28th term next June; previously defeated opponents by large majorities due to appreciated work, becoming permanent secretary.