Do Our Best Class Met At Knight Home
IN SOCIETY CORAL PARRISH MONTGOMERY Society Editor. The Do Our Best Class of the ile M. E. church met at the home of Irene and Minnie Knight for its regular monthly meeting. The meeting opened with a program of hymns prayers readings and gifts. Twelve members and five visitors attended. A miscellaneous wedding shower honored Inis Weaver, formerly Inis Knight, with a white cake centerpiece and gifts. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Elizabeth Bowman’s on September 6.
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Ile M. E. Church
Irene
Minnie Knight
Hattie Hoban
Ethel Lucas
Esther Devers
Mary Carruthers
Eva Ford
Mildred
Lucas
Trio
Minnie
Irene Knight
Inis Weaver
Inis Knight
Clifford Cox
Weaver
Elizabeth Bowman
My Beauty Hint by Marjorie Lytell
Screen actress Marjorie Lytell shares a beauty exercise titled the cat. It involves crawling on hands and knees with straight elbows, arching the back, dropping the head, bowing, then lifting the head, repeated ten times daily to strengthen the back and tone the abdomen.
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Marjorie Lytell
Personal News: John K. Harter Visits Detroit Home
John K. Harter of the Chatham Hotel Detroit is home visiting for several days. J. M. Garvey, vice president of the B. & O. Veterans Association, is mentioned in related notices.
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John K. Harter
Chatham Hotel
Detroit
J. M. Garvey
B. & O. Veterans Association
Company officials meet with Wheeling headquarters visitors
The Wheeling based company held a city visit today as its headquarters group met veteran employees and called on local officials to discuss ongoing operations and community involvement.
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Wheeling
Widow CosTello Denies Killing Husband in Salem Court
In Superior Court at Salem Massachusetts Jessie B Costello widow denies she killed her husband Peabody fire captain William J Costello. She claims she was unaware poison she used was deadly and bought it twice without a prescription saying she thought law might have changed. The cross examination by District Attorney Hugh A Cregg lasted nearly three hours as she testified.
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Salem
Mass
Jessie B. Costello
Hugh A. Cregg
Costello
Peabody
Deputy Beaten by Trooper in Milk Striker Clash
In Fond du Lac Montgomery county seat officials report Deputy Floyd Newkirk was clubbed by a state trooper during a clash with about 200 milk strikers seeking to block deliveries to a dairymen league plant. Newkirk suffered a fractured skull in the incident.
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Amsterdam
Floyd Newkirk
Fonda
Montgomery
Newkirk
Dairymen League
Prewar hair trends urge you to trim for summer
A lively promotional voice encourages leaving water life behind and embracing a Gibson Girl look with short curls and permanent waves. It mocks beach winds and sun while urging readers to book a hair appointment. The piece highlights fashionable choices for summer styling with emphasis on dramatic back curls and bangs.
Navy and Red Dress Ensemble Described
The article details a young women’s sports-inspired outfit combining navy coat with a red crepe gored pleated skirt, a navy top, and a rakish tie. A shallow-crowned sailor hat is noted, plus a brown dress with yellow pique collar and cuffs featuring orange bands and an anchor motif.
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Navy
Men Reject Police Order Despite Gentle Break in Cold Weather
In the Midtown district of 112 men only three accepted a new order, praised as a humane break, while tradition prevailed for the rest. The mild cold may have further discouraged participation.
Simpson Man Passes Away in Simpson Area
Henry W. Radcliff, 75, died at his home near Simpson Thursday at 1 30 PM after a weeklong illness of flux. Born March 4, 1858 in Calhoun county, he lived in the Simpson area many years and farmed. Survived by wife Tella and three daughters and a son from a former marriage: Lucy Marsh Weston Georgia Henline Buckhannon The Arnold Jackson Mills Claude Radcliff Buckhannon. Funeral from the home Saturday morning at 8 30 then to Mt Hebron cemetery near Jane Lew for interment. McGlumphey Fleming.
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Henry W. Radcliff
Simpson
Mr. Radcliff
William and
Mary Lawson Radcliff
Calhoun County
Tella Radcliff
Lucy Marsh
Weston
Georgia Henline
Buckhannon
the Arnold
Jackson Mills
Claude Radcliff
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Jane Lew
McGlumphey
Fieming
Faculty lists referred by State Board deferment study
Charleston August 4. Final action on selection of faculties for state colleges and teachers training schools was deferred by the State Board of Education pending further study of recommendations by college presidents. Action also postponed due to increased tuition at institutions and turned over to a sub committee.
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Charleston
State Board of Education
Veterans Awarded Increases In Compensation
Two veterans from Moundsville West Virginia had their VA compensation raised after reviews prompted by Congressman Ramsay. William W Baker saw his monthly payment restored from 20 to 45 dollars after a prior 60 dollar cut under the economy act. Creston C Burley who lost two fingers in battle had his monthly rate adjusted from 17 to 8 then up to 18 dollars, exceeding his previous level.
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Washington
Moundsville
W. Va
Ramsay
Dem. W. Va
William W. Baker
Creston C. Burley
Gotham Policemen Won't Shed Coats
New York's policemen will not shed coats despite heat. Commissioner James F. Bolan, who yesterday allowed traffic patrolmen to remove their coats, extended the order today to other patrolmen in the city.
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New York
James F. Bolan
Sunday Menu From Mrs Alexander George
A Sunday menu lists Breakfast with cantaloupe waffles bacon and coffee. Dinner features fried chicken buttered potatoes beets and salad with angel food cake. Supper offers cream cheese sandwiches and spiced punch with sugar cookies. The text also shows a waffle recipe and a bean and vegetable salad, along with a note about dairy production and a humorous animal line.
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Angel Food Cake
Iced Punch Recipe Fragments From 19th Century Menu
Fragmentary note shows ingredients for iced punch including 3 cups sugar and 4 whole cloves. No clear author or date, leaving the intended proportions and full method uncertain.
Cinnamon Tea Punch Recipe for Iced Drink
A simple lemon spice tea punch mixes cinnamon with tea and citrus. Boil the spices with 3 cups water, steep the tea, then strain and blend with orange and lemon juice and iced water. Add sugar and remaining ingredients, chill before serving.
Five escape at Princeton from Mercer county jail
Five inmates fled Mercer county jail after lifting bars from their cell door and escaping in a car parked at the jail. Two escapees face federal prison terms in Atlanta, with others sentenced to state penitentiaries for housebreaking. Names include Mullens of Princeton, Albert of Bluefield, Durford, McCauley of Princeton, and Asberry of Rock District.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Atlanta
Bill Mullens
Bill Albert
Bluefield
Marvin Durford
Kyle McCauley
Charles Asberry
Rock District
State Penitentiary
Gandhi Given Year Sentence in Civil Disobedience Case
Poona India Aug 4 The Mahatma Gandhi was sentenced to one year in jail on charges tied to a proposed civil disobedience campaign. The verdict follows legal action over protests that supported the independence movement.
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Poona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
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