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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1921
Page
3
New York society set eyes on Southampton for summer lodging abandoning Rhode Island resort. Southampton’s longtime residents respond with cool affront as wealthy New Yorkers attempt to insert themselves into the village, sparking a war of social gates and pride.
A reader recalls seeing a sign in a Brooklyn window: For Sale One Brunswick Billiard and Pool Table Inquire within. The note hints at a personal quest and describes the display tied to a white satin ribbon on a basket of roses at an undertaking establishment on Monroe Street.
The Forlorn Hope bureau on West 40th Street acts as a detective agency, first aid station, mercy and charity bureau, and court for domestic troubles. It helps locate missing relatives like Antonio Nicola’s mother and handles war risk insurance issues, serving as a community crisis center.
A New York banker sought autographs from living authors for his daughter’s collection. He mistakenly approached the late author Ukiyoke, believing the name to be a living Japanese writer. His error sparked laughter among scholars as Ukiyoke is not a person but a school of Japanese art.
A guard notes fretful transit mood as warm sun prompts first swims and sunburns. Blisters and tense contact in tunnels ignite petty quarrels, while fashion shifts return false “puffs” and curled looks as hair from bobbed heads floods barbers and beauty shops.
The article notes ivy is more common in European cities than U S towns but is spreading in the United States. It climbs church towers and house chimneys and is used to green walls in sunless streets. Ivy forms many varieties from small to large leaves and bears berries in colors from green to black.
The passage describes Trish ivy as a popular plant with large leaves and fast growth. It notes leaf variation during fruiting and outlines native European, Irish, Asiatic, Australian ivies with differences in leaf forms, flowering habits, and cultivation status.
Miss Anna Green is ill at her home on Locust St. Miss Maud Craig returns from Hanover for a few days. Mrs. W. J. Pinkerton remains ill on East Maple St. Miss Cleane Parker hosts her M. F. L. Club Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Thees return from a motor trip to Indianapolis. Miss Mildred Badger of Louis lle visits sister Mrs. Garrett Lutz. Miss Elizabeth Chambers left yesterday for Indianapolis for a week visit. Miss Evelyn Sweeney from Camp Knox weekends with her mother. Miss Katherine Warder of New York City is expected soon to visit her sister Miss Cord Warder. Mrs. Fred Hazeltine of South Bend Wash. guests of Miss Loomis. East Market St. G. woman slowly improving after ankle injury. Mrs. C. Walton Coleman and son Paxton Coleman visit her parents. Mrs. J. R. Farmer hosts at 215 West Court Ave. in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dick. Miss Helen Jones of Evansville is visiting New Albany relatives. Mrs. Charles H. Smith and daughters Katherine Louise and Lucinda Smith of Indianapolis plan a visit to the Walkups.
Mr and Mrs Garner Lutz spent yesterday in Louisville as guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Badger. Miss Eva Luke of Washington D C attended as part of the social group.
Funeral services for Miss Ada H Peters, a newspaper woman from New Albany who died in Detroit, were held yesterday afternoon at 4 from her East Market Street residence. Rev Dr Frank J Mallett of St Pauls Episcopal Church officiated and burial followed in Fairview Cemetery.
Motor and full boat equipment advertised for sale with contact via telephone 537 or in person at 626 East Maple. Notice lists sale dates June 23 24 25.
A classified notice offers two docks once owned by Louisville and Jeffersonville Ferry Co for sale. Hull and house components may be sold together or separately through Falling Cities Ferry and Transportation Co.
Common Bidg 7th and Spring advertises shoe repair by T F claiming quality and durable wear. Shoes repaired by them regain qualities of new ones for about one third of the original price. Advertised May 31.
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