Watch for Miss Washington Visits and Local Notices
Mrs Charles Darbyshire and two children Dick and Phillip of Ottumwa visit Glen Mace home where Waterspar varnish supposedly resists sticking. J D Finney of Des Moines travels home for his father Joseph C Finney's funeral. J M Finney and daughters Grace Ruth and Mary plan to attend from Monwood.
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Charles Darbyshire
Dick and
Phillip
Ottumwa
Glen Mace
J. D. Finney
Des Moines
Joseph C. Finney
J. M. Finney
Grace
Ruth
Mary
Monwood
Watch for Miss Washington
Cap Stewart son of Mr and Mrs Howard Stewart has pneumonia and shows notable improvement. family expresses encouragement over his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap Stewart
Howard Stewart
Y W C A Reports Strong Membership and Plans
The YWCA reports 313 members as the organization outlines a busy slate. Activity includes new classes in pool and gym, arts and crafts, sewing, Bible study, and plans for health demos with Miss Gladys Coon, plus potential visits from industry demonstrator Miss Baker in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Dairy Association
Gladys Coon
Washington
Miss Roe
Miss Baker
Dennison Paper Co
Chicago
R. E. Shannon
C. A. Dewey
Deila Vutton
Mabel Morton
Ted Brown
Carol Forgey
Clara Faulkner
J. O. Elder
Minnie Conner
Alice Rownd
Jane Law
H. A. Phillips
Elizabeth Irwin
Alma Karel
Ida Harmon
Nell Tripp
Frank Sage
Clara Fagle
W. M. Keeley
Carolyn Hamilton
Tina Shields
Manton Hebner
Fred Martin
Howard Freshwaters
Carl Robers
Willard Wylie
Louisa Young
Helen Cunningham
Dan Bevins
Katherine Bostwick
Anna Henderson to Speak at Ames Woman’s Club Meeting
Miss Anna Henderson head of Ames art department will address the Iowa City Woman’s Club next Friday afternoon on “The House Expresses the Home Maker.” A tea at the Mad Hatter room honors her, with support from the interior decoration and crafts department. Several locals shopped in Washington yesterday and others arrived for visits. The funding committee reports $85 donated and $100 for dishes and a hair dryer. more funds are sought to furnish the women’s room through local clubs and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea Montgomery
Nellie Tripp
W. M. Keeley
Frank Carter
Fannie Wilson
Miss Wilson
Dirs
Eva Livingston
Anna Henderson
Ames
Iowa City Woman's Club
Miss Henderson
Interior Decoration and Crafts
Mad Hatter
Promising Local Student Prepares for Future Finance
A diligent high school boy plans for independence by saving a portion of his weekly earnings. As he approaches adulthood he will not go empty handed, having learned thrift and discipline. He notes the value of The Only National Bank in Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Washington County
Red Star Oil Stove touted as faster cook and cheaper to run
Ad claims the Red Star Burner is larger than typical oil burners and can cook as fast as a gas stove while costing less to operate. A price note mentions top value 814.50 for haves. Weather forecast notes rain or snow tonight and generally fair tomorrow.
Mistakes Never Occur in Reading Finger Prints
London reports the retirement of C. H. Collins head of Scotland Yard’s identification bureau after 39 years. He notes about 260000 identifications were made from fingerprints with no recorded mistakes and predicts broader use of prints in criminal and civil records worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Collins
Identification Bureau of
Scotland Yard
London Police Department
Mr. Collins
Pathans of Afghanistan Live Beyond Civil State
A fragment notes the Pathans in Afghanistan as living without schools police courts or taxes, enjoying what the author calls the blessings of barbarism amid mountains and isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afghanistan
White Body Paint Signals Mourning Among African Tribes
The article notes that certain African tribes paint their bodies white as a symbol of mourning. It highlights cultural practices and the significance of white body paint in rites and grieving customs.
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Desert Sheik
Mt of AE Red
James Cruze
Owen McGovern
North Seventh Ave
Nigit
Schulty Garage
Clark & Ross
Niv
M. B. Dicker
Hoover's
Klow
Nyal
George
McElhinney Drug Co
Owe SO
Miss Washington
White Yard Co
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
Iowa
John Shields & Sons
Abe Martin Sez
Siz
New York City
Washington, Iowa
Wade
George Dowell
Dorothy Dowell
Lucille Reister
Misa Mildred Bramer
Pes Moines
McCall
Phillips Drug Store
Mrs
David Blankenhorn
South Town Avenue
Christ
P. FE. O. Society
Nicola and Harmon
Amile Daub
Weaver City
Neb
John H. Strickland
Young Woman's Christian A Cociation
Leo Mak
Crawfordsville
Floyd Blankenhorn
Ainsworth
Nellie van Horn of
Cotter
F. F. Marsh of
Keota
Rebeecca Chrissinger
Knights of the Garter
England
Knights of the Round Table
Washington National Bank
Washington Cleaners
Curtis Taxi
California
Benteco Kash Store
C. M. & F. Clothing Company
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