Colorado Springs Lieutenant Weds Miss Mabel Reed
Colorado Springs Lieut G L Morin married Miss Mabel Reed at the Presbyterian parsonage with only family present. The bride wore a blue silk dress and the couple will reside with her parents while Morin reports to his assigned camp after furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Reed
L. C. Reed
Vermont Street
G. L. Morin
Presbyterian Church
R. H. Hartley
Morin
W. Morin
Colorado Springs
Muskogee
Mrs. Morin
Fashions for Americans Three Piece Skating Set Gift Suggestion
A smart three piece skating set shown in a sketch makes an excellent Christmas gift. Sets may use imitation fabrics at low cost or real fur and velvet. Muff foundations and hats are easily assembled with fur or imitation fur pompons and matching collars. Accessories like scarf and handbag complete the look. Fashion notes urge coordinating colors to suit individuals.
Should Christmas Be a Last Straw This Year
A reflective column laments post holiday illness blamed on overdoing Christmas preparations. The writer recalls colds, sneezes, and fatigue among shoppers and shopgirls, notes post Christmas illness is common, and urges a “fence and goodwill” Christmas focused on peace and goodwill.
Home Improvement Directors Chosen To Elect Friday
Mrs. Frank Tenk, Mrs. Leslie G. Hall, Mrs. Gustav Kramer, Mrs. Robert Bacon and Mrs. Lillian Brown Inghram were elected directors of the Home Improvement association at the meeting of the city members Tuesday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce building. These directors will meet Friday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce with county directors to elect officers for the year and discuss selecting an advisor for the county with the aid of the University of Illinois. The advisor must be a graduate from a domestic science school with five
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tenk
Leslie G. Hall
Gustav Kramer
Robert Bacon
Lillian Brown Inghram
Home Improvement Association
Chamber of Commerce
University of Illinois
Wartime youth aid society forms in county
Maude Hessler leads a new movement to aid war time food supply for children. Directors will meet Friday to finalize the organization and begin monthly bulletins with travel plans and recipes for wartime dishes. Membership is three dollars, with state funds contributing fifteen hundred dollars for the advisor’s salary. Christmas bazar at Christ Congregational church planned with rummage, fancy work, and Swan stew served in the evening. Alma Sellers of LaGrange attends as a guest, while Mrs Will Rothgeb and son Billy visit for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hessler
Christ Congregational Church
Reus
Will Rothgeb
Billy
Danville
Rothgeb
Chinese protest over Shan tung civil administration
Peking reports that the Chinese government has protested to Japan in a note regarding the creation of a civil administration in Shan tung outside the Tsing Tau area. Japanese authorities seek to delay settlement of the issue until after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Japan
Shantung
Tsing-Tau
University of Minnesota Adopts Citizenship Faculty Rule
MINNEAPOLIS Dec 12 Only American citizens or men with first papers will be accepted for faculty positions at the University of Minnesota according to a regents board ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
University of Minnota
Board of Regents
Weddings Tie Bates to Miss Myers in Versailles Parsonage
Miss Perle Myers daughter of William H Myers and Lyle Wright Bates son of A G Bates both of Versailles Illinois were married in Rev Maucks parish house Tuesday at 3 pm. Mr Bates is a telephone operator in New Salem Illinois and the couple will reside in New Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perle Myers
William H. Myers
Lyle Wright Bates
A. G. Bates
Versailles
Hil
Mauck
Mr. Bates
New Salem
Ill
Miss Cecil Downey Weds Jess D Hargrove in Courthouse Parlor
Miss Cecil Downey of Chambersburg Illinois married Jess D Hargrove of Rushville Missouri in the county courthouse parlor Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by County Judge Lyman McCarl with Mrs R A Conrad a sister of the bride and her husband R A Conrad of Chambersburg in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Downey
Chambersburg
Ill
Jess D. Hargrove
Rushville
Lyman McCarl
R. A. Conrad
Nurse Miss Welen French Weds Robert Hinchman
Miss Welen French graduate nurse at Blessing Hospital Training School married Robert Hinchman treasurer of the Empire Hippodrome theater Tuesday evening at 6 30 in Vermont Street Methodist church parsonage by Rev P F A McCarty Mr Hinchman is prominent in Y M C A activities
Local couple tied to town sports and new home
A well known local couple, part of the champion in door baseball team last year and a volleyball team member, plan to reside in Townsend apartments at 219 South Eleventh street. The bride hails from Kahoka Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Work
Kahoka
Townsend
South Eleventh Street
Beulah Patterson to Wed Lincoln Mc Nutt at Home Ceremony
Miss Beulah Patterson daughter of Mr and Mrs P B Patterson 42d North Seventh street and Lincoln Mc Nutt of Two Buttes Colorado will marry in the bride's home this morning at 10 o'clock. After the wedding they will drive to their Colorado home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Patterson
P. B. Patterson
North Seventh Street
Lincoln McNutt
Two Buttes
Colo
Colorado
Women to march on Capitol for suffrage event
Four hundred women gathered in Washington for the annual convention of the National American Women Suffrage Association. They will present arguments to state congressional delegations urging passage of federal suffrage and meet with senators and representatives in their offices. The hearings were held at the congressional conference of the suffrage association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nutona American Women Suffrage Association
Capitol
House Judiciary Committee
House
Congressional Conference of the Suffrage Association
Khaki Military Supplies With Prices for Soldiers
Khaki covered toilet cases with ebony fittings include brush soap box comb toothbrush holder and shaving items for 5 dollars. Identification card cases in two khaki styles 35 and 50 cents. Belt and tie set in Christmas boxes for soldiers at 1 dollar. Rosaries in khaki cases for Catholic lads at 1 dollar. Folding nickel cups in khaki case 50 cents. Khaki purses with snaps 50 cents. Khaki tobacco pouches with waterproof lining 50 cents. Linen playing cards with mixed wool and cotton socks for trench wear 25 or 35 cents khaki bound 50 cents. Store of Quality on first floor.
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Oxford
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Arthur Dunn
the Atlantis
Central America
Dan Cover
Burlington
Muscatine
Charles Herndon
ISS
Alma Heine
Clara Greeman
Washington, D. C
Berdie Geers
Greeman Home
Adams County
Red Cross
Steiner
Shakespeare Club
Morton
Edward Dorsey
Dorsey
Woman's Forum
Civic Department
Dew Drop Inn
Women's Committee
Council of National Defense
Council
Woodland Home
Quincy
Wetter Dorsey
Maida Lee Fosgate
Hq. A. Christ
Helen
West Bend
Wis
RS. M. Edward Fawcett
South Side
Mothers’ Club
Ward
Fee C
Wolf Dav
Roa Ceng
Gerry Vandenboom
Crisco
Ruth
Amr Rod
WebBry
Alma Sellers
LaGrange
H. E. Sellers
China
University Gars
Wapleny JO
Paris
Onyx
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