A Wife's Confessional in the Durkee Household
In Adele Garrison's tale, the narrator helps the Durkee family cope with a new baby and an accident. Marion rises early to assist, Mrs. Durkee resents guests but yields, and the narrator enlists Kin to tidy the home before a bank errand. A quiet domestic morning unfolds amid family dynamics.
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Mother Graham
Durkee
Marion
Junior
Madge
Mrs. Durkee
Lillian
Katie
Kaite
Bloomers and dress pattern for modest bloomered outfits
In these days of modest attire a dress with bloomers is shown. The one piece straight line dress closes at the side and comes in six sizes from 34 to 44 inches bust. Materials for a 36 inch size require about 4 3 4 yards for the dress and 2 1 2 yards for bloomers. Pattern mailed for 10 cents.
Black satin and cocoa lace in spring dress ensembles
The article surveys Southern wear trends with pastel and gay hues in silks and cottons. It notes crepe weaves and flowered chiffons, broderies Anglais in rose and yellow, lace panels, Valenciennes borders, taffeta ribbon hems, and cocoa lace ensembles shaping spring silhouettes.
Engaged: A Wedding of Many Bridesmaids and Romance
In a 1925 feature, Marcella plans a large wedding at her home with at least six bridesmaids and eleven bachelor ushers. Bob recalls meeting Marcella as a bridesmaid and hopes romance will bloom again at their own wedding while viewing her gown and veil.
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Marcella
Bob
Betty
Ann Beverley
Marcellas
Cupid
Fate
Press Publishing Co
Engagement of Marcella Lane and Robert Hanson
Marcella Lane aged eighteen from boarding school becomes engaged to Robert Hanson twenty five a mercantile employee. Their engagement moves through quarrels misunderstandings reconciliations and future plans with the usual emotions of an engaged couple. Reading recommended for those engaged or soon to be engaged.
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Synorsis
Marcella Lane
Robert Hanson
Romance Ends as Widow Sues for Heart Balm
Mrs. Elsie F. McKeon of Middletown filed a breach of promise suit in Butler County Court, seeking 15000 heart balm after David Jacoby, an Ohio Gas and Electric official, proposed in May 1924 and then wed Catherine Cooper in December 1924. McKeon alleges she spent 1500 on a trousseau in good faith and that Jacoby chose Cooper for her greater wealth. Both women were widows for about a year.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Elsie F. McKeon
Middletown
David Jacoby
Ohio Gas and Electric Company of
Trousseau
Jacoby
Catherine Cooper
James Cooper
McKeon
Social workers from several cities join tenth anniversary dinner
Additional acceptances for the January 12 Community Chest anniversary dinner arrive from Dwight W. Weist Allen Burns Elwood Street J A Reichman and Sherman Kingsley. They join a roster of veteran social service speakers as nine hundred accepts are expected.
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Community Chest
Dwight W. Weist
Community Welfare Association
Allen T’ Burns
National Information Bureau
New York
Elwood Street
Community Council
St. Louis
J.A. Reichman
Memphis Community Chest
Sherman C. Kingsley
Welfare Federation
Philadelphia
Trustees Read Club and Reiley Letters at Meeting
Letters from the Cincinnati Traffic Club and F. D. Reiley were read to the Cincinnati Southern trustees yesterday afternoon. No immediate reply will be given to the questions in Mr. Reiley's letter. both communications will be acknowledged and considered by the trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Traffic Club
F. D. Reiley
Cincinnati
Mr. Reiley
Madisonville Branch Library Opening Planned
Final plans for opening the new Madisonville branch library are being made by librarian Chalmers Hadley. An open house and building inspection will formally open the fireproof facility costing 87000 dollars, with the exact date to be set next month.
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Madisonville
Chalmers Hadley
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Adele Garrison
Neptune Sales Company
Guardian
West Fourth St. Main
Katrinka
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Fontaine Fox
EF. EB. Kerger
Silayton
Minn
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Eleanor Gunn
Fairchild
Fay Stevenson
Southern
CLUB
Reiley
Shillito
Shillito’s
She John Shillits Company
the Alleghenies
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