Cooking 100 Years Ago in Olympia: The Capital City Cook Book
Cooking is an important part of everyday life, a fact reflected in the many cookbooks published every year. Back in 1915, the “Ladies of the
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Cooking is an important part of everyday life, a fact reflected in the many cookbooks published every year. Back in 1915, the “Ladies of the
By Jennifer Crooks Ada Sprague Mowell is an important figure in the history of Olympia and Thurston County. In the early 20th century she was
On October 1, 1917 state and county officials held a dinner at the Olympia Elks’ Club to celebrate the opening of the Second Liberty Loan campaign. After enjoying a three course chicken dinner, the guests listened to several speakers. But there was one speaker they might not have expected: Ada Mowell, leader of the Thurston County Minute Women.