Honors At Country Club Drive Draws Local Crowds
Mrs Halbach RS Emil Halbach won first place in the driving contest Monday afternoon at the Country club with Mrs Edgar Musselman second. Five tables of suction were played. Prizes included a silver vanity box for Mrs Harry Gage and a knitting needles set for Miss Elia Rogers. More prizes and a chicken dinner followed a social evening with many young people present. Numerous local residents and guests attended a series of visits, entertainments, and family updates across Keokuk and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Halbach
Edgar Musselman
Harry Gage
Elia Rogers
Boyd Castle
Jeanette Burrows
Carthage
Focal Exemption Board
United States Army
H. S. Salisbury
Independence Institute of
Manana City
Salisbury
Carthage College
Our State University
Graceland College
Lamont
Hancock County
Hancock County Historical Society
Household Science Club
The
Christian Church
Fashions for Americans Suit Dress Debuts in Pizld of Dress
A fashion sketch outlines a smart suit dress in serge with inch wide flat braid trim. Pleated skirt with no flare and a lengthened back give a close mimicry of the coat dress while avoiding front opening. Couture tips emphasize tailoring, lining, and seasonal wear for fall and early winter. Velvet, satin, and Georgette combinations create varied afternoon looks, with high neck bodices and fur chokers remaining popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PIZLD
Caim
Conservation and preparedness in wartime daily living
A historical call to conserve in daily life, urging prudent use of resources, time, health, and courage. Emphasizes practical steps like choosing quality over cheap goods, guarding food value, and maintaining readiness without panic. Highlights the collective duty to sacrifice when needed and to sustain morale and efficiency.
Dewey Parents Meet Friday For First Time
The Dewey school Parent teachers association plans a Friday afternoon meeting at Immanuel Chapel. Women in the district without children in the school are invited to join as social members with the same privileges except holding office or voting at annual meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey School
Immanuel Chapel
Dewey
Miss Ada Robbins Weds Dr Herbert Stevens In Home Ceremony
Miss Ada Robbins and Dr. Herbert Stevens married Monday at 4 30 in the Robbins home 913 North Fourth street Episcopal service by Bishop M Edward Fawcett. They will live in Aberdeen South Dakota where Stevens is a dentist. Twenty guests attended the luncheon and ceremony with out of town relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jones
Ruth
San Joaquin Valley
California
R. W. Putnam
Miss. Fannie
Edith Putnam
North Fifth Street
Jones
Herbert Stevens
Aberdeen
S. D
Bishop Fawcett
Ada Robbins
M. Edward Fawcett
J. H. Robbins
North Fourth Street
Stevens
Robbins
Mr. Stevens
D. L. Alexander
Bernice
Redfield S. D
Arthur Robbins
Chikcago
Lola Hawkins
Mt Sterling
Committee to study Bite Seon Sites for Courty Tuberculosis Sanitarium
J Will Wall chairman announced Monday night that a committee is investigating Bite Seon sites for the Courty Tuberculosis sanitarium. A meeting will be held early next week to decide on the location. Supervisors are urged to extend the tax levy for its support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Will Wall
Grandmother’s Botanic Medicine in Pioneer Homes
In every pioneer home botanic recipes from grandmothers treated illness with herbs like thoroughwort camomile sage pennyroyal wormwood rue and more. Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, derived from such botanic recipes, grew to demand of over 360000 pounds of roots and herbs yearly for female ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Adyv
Brief Personals Short visits and home travels around Quincy
Miss Lucille Rummenie left Monday for home in Minnesota after visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Nicholas Kohl. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Goodapple and son Paul returned from a Denver trip. Daisy A. Goodapple visited Lew Melien in Lib erty. Dr. G. W. Burch returned from Kansas City on business. Various residents spent Labor Day weekend with friends and relatives in Quincy and nearby towns including Hannibal and Excelsior Springs.
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Lucille Rummenie
Minn
Nicholas Kohl
Vermont Street
R. B. Goodapple
Paul
State Street
Denver
Colo
Daisy A. Goodapple
Lew Melien
Kentucky Street
Chi- Cao
Trotter
Jentist
Rew
Maine
Floss Thompson
Hannibal
William Hall
Elmer Sturhahn
J. A. Steinbach
Frank ‘Fackler
Andrew Fracht
Liberty
Quincy
Labor Day
Lara Hardy
Leindeckear
Budde
Ed Richter
Fresno
Cal
Roy McConnell
Coatsburg
Walter Wolf
Greenton
Albert McKinney
Cherry
W. E. McConnell
Chestnut Street
Vera Kemry
Louisiana
A. G. Burch
Pred Wiln
Werald
Cage
A. K. Crim
Chicago
Ewing, Mo
L. H. Hotchins
Bea Richart
Star Theater
France
Oscar Williams
Fort Worth
Tex
Tesse Williams
Clayton
Coast Artillery Service
Fortress Monroe
Hoboken
Williams
New York
J. D. Peters
Aledo
C. J. Wins
Champaign
J. H. Lloyd
Arthur Robert
Edward McCants
Edith Layton
St. Paul
W. E. Layton
Galisburg
Ellis
Anna Swigert
Seattle
Wash
Michigan
Fairview
C. H. Montague
Muskogee
Oklo
Robert Baird
Montague
Robert
Lou V. Grove
A. F. Kloehr
Ft Smith
Ark
Plymouth
Carthage
Quincy molders to attend convention
Jess Heacock leaves Sunday night for Ohio then Rochester to attend the Iron Molders union international convention starting Sunday Sept 9. Henry Rosendale and delegate from local No 44 depart Wednesday night for Rochester. Bluejackets here C H Brierton, sailor in training at Great Lakes Naval Station, Lake Bluff IL, visited his brother Frank Brierton and Clayton relatives before returning to duty.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Heacock
Ohio
Rochester
N. Y
Iron Molders’ Union
Henry Rosendale
C. H. Brierton
Naval Training Station
Lake Bluff
Frank Brierton
Hampshire Street
Clayton
Heavy Rain Improves Hancock Corn Condition
Carthage area saw heavy rain Sunday and Monday aiding late corn and garden crops after a dusty spell. Reports from Hancock County note better prospects for late corn not just fodder, while other items mention health exam pass rates and local motions.
Conscientious Objectors Explored by Mr Street
Mr Street, author of Abroad at Home and The Most Interesting American, weighs in on conscientious objectors. He argues that the established government reflects the people's will and laws, even for those with sincere antiwar scruples, and defends obedience to democracy while warning against exploitation by would be exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
Felk
Swich
Bose
United States
Catarrhal Deafness Cure Claim Advertised
A short notice touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional cure for catarrhal deafness. It claims the treatment works through the blood and offers one hundred dollars for any cured case that cannot be helped. Circulars are free from P. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Druggista
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Edward Hasson
Margaret Lyford
Marie Reidy
Colorado
Miss Reidy
Grace Heidbreder
Kansas City
Miss Heidbreder
Mrs. H. V. Hart
Sutter, TK
Edward Merrick
Galesburg
W. FB. Kirtley
Mrs. Merrick
Keokuk
Lake Cooper
Auto
Wil A. Pfeiffer
Pred Scudder
T. D. Gardner
Chas
W. E. Leffingwell
W. T. Duker
Edna Duker
Junior Duker
O. Lindsay
C. Lawrence Wells
Lawrence Bast
Henry L. Brant
Hebbert Switrex
Henry L. Whipple
George M
H.C. Sterling
Orpheum
Springfield
M. Jacquith
L. Davis
C.C. Beck
Joe Sterling
R. Ingersoll
Davis
W. Jacquith
Stering
Rute Cameron
RS. Frank Wheat
Elizabeth
Bert Mahon
Henry Koetter
Keke Camp
Bay Island
Tone Howe
Harley McCart
Ella Moshage
Jack Howe
Robert and
Ray
Arthur
Albert Mahon
Misa Lars Potter
Pittsfield
Misa Elma Lee Cooper
Ruth Ferris
Carthige
Miss Ferris
Mary Edwards
E. B. Dines
Henry Myers
Halford
Eleanor
Fevwler
Warren H. Hoke
Margaret
Albert Horner
Hoke
Inoss
Loyola Halligan
Halligan Camp
Ada Robbies
Grandmother's Botanic
Medicine
Frank Riney
Cecil Riney
Patrick, Mo
C. J. Francis
North Fourteenth Street
Hancock
Welme
Tom Carlin
Goldem
Loraine
Mendon
Camp Point
Julian Street
Vigilantes
P. J. Cheney &C
Toledo, O
Warner
Geo. Breuer
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