Christmas club meetings and a Detroit wedding
A December social roundup notes multiple club gatherings including the H. E. O. members at Mrs Gladys Putnam East 3rd St with a Christmas luncheon and gifts from Santa. Other events include Home Guards and Kings Heralds holiday party, Westminster guild program, and a Presbyterian missionary meeting with carols. A December 21 wedding in Detroit joined Florence Dewey Peoples and Carl Ralston Meek, with a later home in Grasse Pointe.
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H. E. O. Club
Gladys Putnam
East 3Rd St
Mildred Ther
Santa Claus
Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Graf
Jane Skipton
Virgin'a Law
Elizabeth Humphreys
Elsie Bratten
America
Miss Beicher
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
G. W. Wallace
J. H. Humston
Cowden
Fred Neiswanger
Eden
Eastwood
Schmoeller
Elsie Bratton
St. Columba Episcopal Charchy
Detroit
Michigan
Florence Dewey Peoples
Carl Ralston Meek
Doctor Berkley
Walter M. Meek
West Chester Pythian Sisters Meet with Choir for Shut-Ins
West Chester Pythian Sisters plan a Tuesday evening meeting with choral singing for shut ins at 5 30 PM. Members are asked to travel by order of M E. Friends are invited to a dance on Tuesday December 24 at the Moose hall featuring Williams orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
the Moose Hall
icWilliams Orchestra
Riverside Couple Wed in St Louis the Week Before
Miss Aileen McCreedy daughter of Mr and Mrs Nill McCreedy Riverside and Paul S Geret St Louis Mo wed in St Louis October 12 Rev Charles J Fowler Mosley Methodist church officiated Bride a Riverside High 1923 graduate worked as assistant postmistress Greeted by Delta Zeta Alumnae Groom son of late Mrs Theresa Jerot Northwestern and Phi Delta Theta member employed by Pillsbury Flour four years station St Louis New home planned next spring Other local news included funeral in Duplique for Monsignor G W Herr Sister Mary Manuel holiday trip to California and a two week school vacation postscript notes a baby girl birth.
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Riverside
Aileen McCreedy
Nill McCreedy
Paul S. Geret
St. Lou's
St. Loui
Charles J. Fowler
Mosley Methodist Church
Riverside School
State Universty
Delta Zeta Sorority
Theresa Jerot
Iowa Wesleyan Academy
Mt. Pleasant
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Pillsbury Flour & Milling Co
St. Louis
B. Jacobsmeier
Dupugue
G. W. Herr
Mary Manuel
St. Marys
San Francisco
California
Nupil
Local news items mix injuries births sales and prices
A survivor carries a screwdriver after swallowing it in a suicide attempt and doctors will not remove it. A sale by Mellecker Tiner Bros and Littrel grossed 7000. Yearling steers sold at 82 a head milk cows 85 to 100 each and a team of mules 235. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Thomann on Sunday December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Mhee
Aloys Tois Ferrier
Cletus Mellecker
Tiner Bros
Littrel
Wilfred Thomann
Ina Claire Wins David Belasco Burlesque Mentor Rise
Ina Claire, noted star of Pathe all talking production The Awful Truth at the Graham theatre, earned early notice from David Belasco who mentored her by burlesquing a Belasco play in the Ziegfeld Folies. Belasco offered her a flattering path to Broadway stardom, leading to Polly With a Past and later hits The Gold Digger and Grounds for Divorce. Her dress sense became legendary on stage and in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Claire
Pathe All Talking
Graham Theatre Tonight
David Beladco
Marie-Adhie
Atire
Miss Claire
Belsco
Belasco
Polly
Hollywood
Young Noawheres at Fox Theater Starring Barthelmess
Prominent screen personalities assisted in producing the First National and Vitaphone film Young Nowheres now playing at the Fox theatre. Richard Barthelmess stars with Frank Lloyd directing the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Vitaphone
Richard Barthelmess
Fox Theatre
Frank Lloyd
Barthelmess Stars In Our Own Picture Parade
The article notes praised director and star William A. Wellman and leading man Richard Barthelmess in a Bartholmes production with Marion Nixon as the female lead. Bert Roach Anders Randoll Bradley King and I A R Wylie are cited for roles in this earlier screen era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barthelmess
Marion Nixon
Bert Roach
Nowheres
Anders Randoll
Ranson
Barthelme
Linton Building in Terre Haute Razed for Filling Station
A 103 year old structure in Terre Haute Indiana the Linton building erected in 1826 downtown is being razed to clear space for a new filling station city authorities report the landmark dates back to the early years of the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Terre Haute
Ind
Linton
Cuspidors Dying Out in Milwaukee Barbershops
Milwaukee barbershops largely abandon cuspidors as women customers drive changes. Otto Ewart of Chicago, president of the Master Barbers' national organization, cites women's patronage as a key factor in the decline.
Burglars Raid Kenosha Home After Day Outing
Edgar Lehman found his Kenosha home disturbed after a day out. Hungry burglars ate a meal, emptied a box of edibles, stacked dishes in the kitchen sink, and fled with $25 in loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Edgar Lehman
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Ruth Saror
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Vera Stutsman
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East Jackson Street
A. W. Henke
A. A. Vinz
Bowman
Bishop
State Board
Kos
Friendly Threshers Club
James Bean
Haskins
E. J. Frey
Warren Donaldson
Roy Steele
Glenn Davis
Detroit Boat Club
George A. Dewey
Marcellus R. Meek
George Morrison
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Howard McCleery
Iowa City
Charles Dewey
Almond
Des Moines
Fred Smith
Richland
Ella Gifford
Davenport
R. L. Lytle
Earle Corbin
Merle Lytle
Mary Ellen
Land of the Dakotas
Shrine of the Children
JoEilen
Rothschild’s
Wishi Hing
E. M. Bridges & Co
South Side Square
National Board of Fire
H. C. Jaquith
Baikan
Near East Fielief
Beirut
Syria
Refugee Settlement Commission
Holy Lands
Mr. Jaquith
French High Commission
Sis
Evidjieft Nanset
Lemmon’s Jewelry Store
David
Flair
Ahebeaibaan Bags
Sely
Merry Christmas
Washington County
Dad
Coxwell
Weber
Bencoir
Scott Furniture CO
Golf Sox
Klein Klothing KO
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