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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
3
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The Women’s Library Club of Glencoe plans a clubhouse to honor its pioneers and house current activities. Originating in 1869 as a reading circle the club, affiliated with the Federation of Women’s Clubs, is the fourth oldest woman’s organization in the United States and aims to blend with Glencoe’s future commercial and residential growth.
Ground site clubhouse valued around 250000 funded by club membership. Projected income 24980 and disbursements 15760 imply an annual surplus. Tudor modified English style chosen for rustic homelike feel. Building connects wings and bays into a harmonious unit with rough stone exterior and timbering, plus extensive facilities and storage.
Manila reports Pampanga Sugar Mills at Del Carmen crushed 89,920 tons of cane and milled 9,810 tons of sugar during March, signaling a strong crop outlook for the Philippine Islands.
Local girls from Creston high school's domestic science class will assist Mrs Evans at a three day free cooking program held in the skating rink Next week. Miss Keenerine Tissue Helen and Pave Jackson Adnell Leonard Beatrice Bradley and Free Dwyer will guide attendees set tables pass samples and answer dinner and bridge party questions. Dishes include salads breads and cakes with modern recipes from the company model kitchen.
New York June 11 The American horsewoman of fashion is returning to side-saddle riding as long skirts replace boots and breeches. Miss M L Thompson of The Riding Club credits etiquette abroad and Long Island hunts for the revival, noting that in hunts overseas riders are advised to avoid astride riding for safety and to prevent slowing the pack.
Esther V. Waggoner is named Executrix of the estate of Sylvenia I. Carver, deceased, by the District Court of Union County Iowa. Creditors must present authenticated claims for allowance and debtors must pay the Executrix as of May 29 1925. attorney Adam Pickett. Pub dates May 29 June 5 12.
A new telephone plant and system will be installed replacing older equipment. The modern setup will have a 20 000 phone capacity and can expand. Features include traffic distribution pan multiple operators, double disconnector automatic hang up, and automatic ringing during connections. Operators monitored by on desk meters with access to plug in for real time service checks. Continuous service backed by storage batteries and fault indicators. Offices moved to the new building weeks ago.
Russians in the United States continue sending remittances to relatives in Russia. Before World War I an average of 50 million dollars yearly flowed, and remittances are approaching that level again. A leading bank reported nearly 1 million dollars in remittances to Russia last month, with more than 30 percent in rubles over the past six months as Russian currency stabilizes.
Mexico City reports Generals Calixto Ramirez Garrido and Juan Merigo may lose their Mexican citizenship if they join Spanish forces fighting the Moors in Morocco. The permanent congressional commission reviews a petition from Sotero Sanchez Mejia of El Paso for permission to fight abroad, seeking proof of enlistment under the Spanish flag per Article 27, Fraction 11, of the constitution.
In Corning Iowa on June 11 the Adams county farm bureau women advance a five months millinery course. Township groups join county plan with four lessons taught by Allie M. Smith specialist. Officers include County chairman Mrs Fred Shaw and publicity chair Mrs H B Harden.
John T Scopes and his defense team spent time in New York meeting with scholars and museum officials including Henry Fairfield Osborn The discussions focus on securing scientific witnesses and avoiding radical influence While Liberals defend Scopes a New York Evening Post critique mocks the crowd and notes radical groups gathering for the Tennesse trial Civil Liberties union members urge a cautious approach to the case and oppose a sensational first trial.
Jim Davis an escaped convict and Ed Dole an alleged bank bandit identified as two of the men who shot two Clinton County deputy sheriffs Monday are being sought by police in Des Moines. An automobile matching the description of the vehicle used by the men was reported seen in the city last night. Police and deputy sheriffs continue the search for three men, two of them matching the descriptions.
Sheriff E R Cooke and Special Prosecutor George Claussen hunted Jim Davis escapee from Fort Madison and Ed Doyle alias Ed Welch wanted for a Far lain bank robbery. Iowa officers identified them as two of three occupants of a green car on a highway near Dewitt and Davenport. ©
London observers note fashion chatter among tailors and society men about a shift toward fuller trousers and shorter skirts amid changing styles. The piece cites rival opinions on royal influence and upcoming wardrobe trends.
The piece notes popularity of elephant leg trousers this spring at Oxford. It mentions a blue grey anit worn by the Duke of York at the Wembley Exhibition Garden Club opening, drawing much comment as his trousers appeared full yet tailored. Reports of baggy bloomers from students delight Bradford cloth trade amid a skirt craze.
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