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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
6
A pale yellow named Brest joins the spring fabrics, praised as a mud color with distinctive charm. Designers show wool plaids for street wear, navy taffeta surplice waists with Chinese embroidery, and pin tucked details on tailored suits and frocks.
Hats and accessories rise in importance as store shelves fill with clearances and spring straws. Milliners warn against unseasonable offerings while displaying hats combining real winter fabrics like hemp braid and angora. The trend mixes warmth with summer styles, with sports hats featuring tar and aryan braid blends for new models.
A brief note on sports wear featuring smart pet tibackers sewn from woolen materials. The piece notes warmth, dull and pastel colors, and occasional frills or lack thereof. Buttons are scanned into the design.
The article notes the Ballantyne Jones wedding, Ronald M. Ballantyne and Alice Jones, performed by Rev G Voorhies of the Presbyterian church. It also describes a cornerstone laying led by Mr BG Doolittle and others, with a copper box of church artifacts and a benediction by Rev Wan Young, marking a community celebration.
Sunday school at 10 a m regular services at 11 with subject God the Preserver of Man Creator Wednesday evening 8 o clock sentimental meeting church maintains a reading room in the basement for Bible and authorized Christian Science literature open weekdays 3 to 5 public invited to use the reading room and attend services
The Quadriennial conference of the Methodist church closed in Des Moines with about 275000 dollars in world church expenses. Foreign delegates incurred heavy mileage, including Dr. West from India traveling 13000 miles. O P Miller of Rock Rapids was re-elected treasurer. A small deficit was anticipated. Also notice of a lost pair of glasses on North Ninth Street May 3.
Agricultural figures detail June 1 conditions for corn oats and barley in Iowa with forecasts for production deficits compared with last year. Higher prices and seed scarcity affect acres while rains during seeding curtail expansion. Alfalfa pastures and fruit crops show varied health with several commodities near normal expectations amid market pressures and weather impacts.
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