Morning breakfast honors visitors at Miss Doolittle home
A breakfast at Miss Margaret Doolittle hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs Eich er and Rev Dr Coon to honor Mr. Frank Smith of San Jose California. Nurses in France started the Kotex idea. Kotex comes twelve in a package for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Eicher
J. B. Crocks
Coon
EB. R. Jenkins
Ab. Anderson
Margaret Doolittle
Frank Smith
San Jose
Calif
France
Kotex
Miss Bradshaw
Kansas City
Homer Darbyshire
Local News Notes From Washington and Nearby
Local items report visitors from Ainsworth Cotter and Keota, talks and events at the chautauqua, and business mentions. Shaler Roadlighter driving lenses are praised for better light. Mrs. J M Walker and Mrs Bell Palmer are among travelers returning home from visits. The New York Store closes briefly for a Bryan lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bryan
Shaler
Lytle Bros. GotBeod
Families attend funeral as light lens gains official praise
Mr and Mrs A J Fields and son Dickie with Miss Martha McCart ne to Muscatine for Mrs Willy marys funeral. Shaler Head light lens passes state tests. Lytle Bros note Mrs Hitchcock travels to Davenport and Rock Island then Des Moines. Ray Page family and Ernest Sinclair visit Hedrick and Oskaloosa meeting Mrs Meyer. Mrs Martin Augustine suffers hip fracture at eighty four. Army blankets sale expands as New York Store offers 3 to 6% pound weights and auto robes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Fields
Dickie
Martha McCartne
Muscatine
Willimary
C. H. Hitchcock
Davenport
Sudan
Ray Page
Maurice
Ernest Sinclair
Hedrick
Page
Oskaloosa
War Department
New York
Sam
Sheriffs Attend Davenport Conference On Crime Control
Davenport hosts a conference of eastern Iowa sheriffs and city police heads called by Attorney General Ben Gibson to discuss new systems for curbing crime. Officials outlined fingerprinting, measurements, and data collection to aid investigations and tracing criminals across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Denison
Fred Sweet Wert
Davenport
Iowa
Ben J. Gibson
State Bureau
Denison
W. R Kendricks
C. O. Rock
Harry J Passio
General Assembly
Towa
Attorney General's Office
Jackson
Jones
Clinton
Muscatine
Louisa
Cedar
Johnson
Washington
Scott
Has Champ Pumpkin Vine H Worley Grows Record Vine
Champ pumpkin grower H Worley claims a garden vine reaching forty one feet, seeking challengers to beat its length and cover more ground in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Worley
Keota Couples Start Three Week Visit in Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Weaver and Mr. and Mrs. John Lafever of Keota depart Saturday for a three week stay in Huntington and Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Weaver
John Lafever
Keota
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Ind
Death of Miss Helen Adair in Chicago
Miss Helen Adair born in Washington died suddenly in Chicago where she worked for the YWCA. She was about 45, Bryn Mawr graduate, lived in Europe, secretaries in Chicago YWCA, home with cousins Miss Helen Bennett and Miss Estaline Bennett. Survived by brother William Adair of Kearney Nebraska. body to be brought to Washington for burial.
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Washington
Chicago
Helen Adair
Miss Adair
W. R. Adair
Helen
Kearney
Nebr
Bryn Mawr College
Europe
Estaline Bennett
J. G. Bennett
Adair
William Adair
Fall fashion colors and suit fabrics dominate trends
The preview lists brown as the leading color with navy strong, noting suit fabrics like Yalama Suedine Velour Tricotine and Serge. Beaverette and Scotch Male Fur appear for suits, with box and ripple styles for medium length for small women and straight line models for larger women, while some garments are deemed out of date.
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX Theatre
ALL
Cecil Raleigh
Christie
Wast Angel Alma
Connie
Alex DeBord
C. H. Wagner
OQ. F. Haight
Crawfordsville
Praggage
Sanders & Skipton
D. F. Macon
Mcklhinney Drug Co
R. Spencer of
Ainsworth
Firestone
White Way
J. B. Edmondson
Cotter
Hebner's
Mre
J. W. Calvert
Reta and
Sadie
California
C. H. Skipton
Mise Ruby
West Chester
O. F. Haight
Mee
Baleeke
M. H. Bickford of
Keots
Frank Jackson
Nellie Dodder
H. E. Seydel
Lenora and
Paul of
O. F. Boller
West Washington St
City
Mutual
Wayne Sharp
Rhea
Carrie Palmer
Bert Dill
Milwaukee
S. A. Walker
J. M. Walker
Lytle Ros
Bell Palmer
Oer
Board Supervisors
White Way Garage
John Taylor
Keokuk
D. W. Taylor
Nan Leper
H. C. Kingbury
Ottwawa
Mildred
Ethel
Gertrude Tyler
Lytle Bros. Goteod
Martin Augustine
Clem Griffith
Rogers
Stephen
Cheney
Square
O. Pratt
Nancy Walker
Mrs
Elvira Jones
Lucille Jones
Emma Bennett
Miss Mae Crone
Relaives
Cedar Falls
Gore
Mark Pratt
Helen Knecht
Lois Macon
Billings, Mont
Yellowstone Park
Yale
Mannhardt Bros
Meredith Chance
Dave Williams
Missouri
John Lemley
Richland
A. M. Malcolm
Ethel Rose
Albia
Columbus Junction
Clell Foranish
Chas, Shockley
Emry Herson Burkett
Dorothy Pearl Barrett
Wellman
Ray Ramsey
Billings
Mont
June Katheryn
Col
Gibson
Dez Moines
Wife
E Company
Buddy Lee
Coal and Coke
John Shields & Sons
Camara Wandertaking Co
Dailey’s Taxi
Local and Country Service
Newsy
Navy
Rothschild’s
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