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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
7
Governor Ernest Lister, a Northwest figure remarkable for rising from common roots and maintaining ties with citizens, has died. He led Washington State for six years earning broad support across parties. His passing ends a tenure that emphasized education, industry, and national citizenship above party lines.
Colville plans a July 4 parade with floats from City Council G A R Sons of Democracy Colville Meat Co Commercial Lunch Keller Hardware Colville Kandy Kitchen plumbing and tinning Colville Piano Co Star Restaurant Gordon Tire Shop Stevens County Abstract Baker's Studio H A Miller Plumbing Co Stevens County Implement Colville Loan and Trust Co Colville Theatre Examiner Chan St Clair F Archow Smoke House Lee Hotel Colville Hotel Empress Hotel Home Hotel Colville Billard Parlor Van Burens Cafe Central Barber Shop Wingham Market Colville Dray Line Kostka Tailor Shop First National Bank Milberg Heimbach car Garage Photo Studio Statesmen Index Pacific Garage Colville Long Shop Colville Tire Shop G B Ide Real Estate The R E Lee Co Goetter Drug Rice Store Ballard Shoe Shop A L Knapp Real Estate Droz Bresnahan Colville Marble Co W Hendricks Painting Colville Implement Co City Transfer Dr J J Ingle Colville Second Hand Store Leader Department Store Five Ten Cent Store Jim Hendricks Carroll Drug Co Bank of Colville Stenger Graham Drug Co Conner Sawmill Standard Oil Co Leonard Second Hand Store Mac s Trading Store Willett Bros Rich Jewelry Store Wanted The manufacturer wants local representative in Dest commun ties in the west Double profit appointed agents Information 332 Central Bldg Seattle Wash
Plans for the Centenary Celebration in Columbus Ohio June 20 to July 7 promise the world’s greatest religious exposition. A 125 foot high motion picture screen will host D W Griffith directed films as thousands of natives from China India Korea Africa and the Philippines participate in pageants. General Leonard Wood will command a 1000 cadets guard detail and parking for 40000 autos is arranged for the tent city of 200 acres housing 100000 guests nightly.
Uniforms provided by the Y W C A will be worn next winter by 300 foreign women students stranded in Switzerland during the war. The effort, led by Elizabeth M Clark under the World Student Christian Federation, aims to clothe those unable to return home due to funds, lack of family support, or to finish studies. Last year clothing scarcity forced two girls to share a coat to attend classes.
Paris April 21 Queen Marie of Rumania after a Ritz Hotel conference with a representative Y W C A committee has invited the American Young Women's Christian Association to come to Romania to open work under her patronage. Representatives present include Miss Harriett Taylor and Miss Mary Anderson of Hudson.
The YWCA forms a new finance department in France with Miss Constance Clark of Pasadena as executive. Miss Edith Austin of New York City handles leases and rentals for new buildings. Miss Maury Buchanan, from Scotland, will lead remodeling and decorating guidance for hostess houses and clubs.
Miss Mary Dingman head of YWCA industrial work in France and Miss Charlotte Niven head of YWCA work in Italy join Mrs. Margaret Fowler of Pasadena and Madame Catarsi wife of the Romanian legation secretary as notable guest. A cafeteria expert will advise on restaurant and cafeteria projects across France, making the department a general advisory and clearing house beyond finance.
An old advertisement touts a product labeled Blood Bitters described as a worm purifying remedy for blood cleansing and skin clearing. It claims health restoration and is sold by a dealer with a price of $1.
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