Poppy Poster Contest Promises Prizes for Youth
Local American Legion Auxiliary offers prizes for the three best poppy posters with submission by May 26. Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Town lists contact number 251 Read. Roberts Willits travels to Davenport for business, while Mrs Ed Sullivan and Miss Abe Hemming also head to Davenport. Lemmon's Pharmacy teases a "Gervaise Graham Beauty Secret" feature on page 7 appealing to girls and women in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Gervaise Graham
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Special Announcement and Sale Notice Page 7
A Journal notices a special announcement and Lemmons Pharmacy runs a sale featuring Gervaise Graham Beauty Secret SKIN LIKE IVORY. The item appears in Page 7 with emphasis on the offered beauty product and related sale event.
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Lemmons Pharmacy
Gervaise Graham
Real value in men's oxford shoes for sale
The ad promotes $5 and $6 oxford shoes for men in plain or regular styles. It emphasizes a wide collection of stylish oxfords and invites a store visit to prove the value and prices. The message promises help in selecting the best pairs available.
Social Roundup At West Chester Visits and Travels
Mrs Plumly of Oskaloosa visited her parents Mr and Mrs Dicken. Atty Brookhart, recently ill, is improving and may be out in a few days. Keeley spent weekend at home then returns to Chicago. Wilson expected home from Chicago tonight. Claire Dewey received word Moore family arrived safely in Atlanta. Harry Mayo and daughter Beatrice of Iowa City visited with Mayo family. Mrs Strum of West Chester in town. Elizabeth Hill of Norway Wisconsin visiting Lindenmeyer. Lundeen and Coffey visited and shopped in West Chester. Elizabeth Fisher goes to Newton to be court reporter for Judge Co Dewey. Atchison returns from Fairfield to see sister Gobble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Dewey
Red Moore
Atlanta
Georgia
Harry Mayo
Beatrice
Iowa City
W. S. Mayo
Elizabeth Hill
Norway
Wisconsin
Mrs. Lindenmeyer
West Chester
L. E. Coffey
Elizabeth Fisher
Newton
Iowa
Co. A. Dewey
W. EE. Williams
Roll Davis
Wyman
Pre nuptial showers and church events noted
A May column reports multiple showers for June brides including Miss Jane Law, hosted by Miss Helen Breese at Miss Elizabeth Dawson's home. The article details the engagement reveal, a bridal ceremony, gifts, and plans for the Methdist Ladies Aid meeting and Queen Esther Circle events at local churches.
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Helen Breese
Jane Law
Elizabeth Dawson
East Jefferson Street
Etha Dawson
Mary Morgan
Rou
Virginia Law
Francis Skipton
Pleasant Hill groups invite to Friday school picnic
Pleasant Hill No. 6 school invites students and staff to a Friday picnic at the school. Various clubs and auxiliaries announce meetings and social events for the week including women’s groups and church societies with dates, times, and hostesses.
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Pleasant Hill No. 6
Local society meetings and visits run week in town
Tuesday to Friday town notices show church gatherings Pythian Sisters and K P joint party and legion event. Residents Mr and Mrs Williams visit Wisconsin kin recovering from appendicitis at county hospital. Individuals travel to Oskaloosa Havre Crawfordsville Kalona Fairfield Davenport per routine.
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Toe Kolah
John Cherry
Gos. Kherr
IN Club
Mes Raph Waggoner
Pyt' An Sisters
K. P
Keota man visits Davenport for I F W C meeting
H Huber of Keota spent the night en route home from Chicago after selling hogs. Local club women traveling to Davenport include Mrs George Foster, Mettie McLaughlin, Mrs Orville Elder, Mrs H B Knight, Mrs Phillys Weldin, Mrs Chariton Wilson, Miss Etha Dawson, Mrs L Patterson, Mrs W A Cook, and Mrs R E Shannon. Mrs D N Haney also goes to Davenport to visit her daughter Mrs F D Letts and attend the I F W C meeting this week.
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H. Huber
Keota
Chicago
Davenport
George Foster
Mettie McLaughlin
Orville Elder
H. B. Knight
Phillys Weldin
Chariton Wilson
Etha Dawson
D. N. Haney
F. D. Letts
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FOX Theatre
Roxy
Taura LA Plante
Tom Moore
Bryant Washburn
Jocelyn Lee
Fox News
Marshall Neilan
Viola Dana
Bobby Vernon
D. F. Macon
Washington Town
Roberts Willits
Ed Sullivan
Abe Hemming
A. E. Atg
Mlorsheims
HISON
Axminsters
Avia Wilton
South Side Square
Washington
Alfred Johnson
Baker’s
C. S. Baker & Son
A. L. Young
Mrs. Malcom
Montgomery
Waterloo
McElhinney Drug Company
BE. Plumly
Oskaloosa
Mrs. M. BE. Dicken
Atty
T. J. Brookhart
Frank L. Wilson
Haseen
A. RK. Strum
Ey Aciety
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Jesse J. Miller
Roy Schiebel
C. A. Speer
South Second Avenue
Edith Otto
Queen Esther
Juanita Rosenbergr
Marjorie Smith
Pythian Circle
G. S. Kerr
Che
Loop
Hotel Brevoort
Madison Street
la Salle
E. N. Mathews
Pres. R. FE. Kelliher
Mgr
IX Club
Ralph Waggoner
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyteran Church
W. M. Fitzwilliam
Zeradetha Council
Laebaugh
I. M
J. PL. KB
Clifford Thorne
Michels
H. HE Club
W. S. Dunnam
LO. Ooeo
Lades Aid Society of the
Christian Church
Phytician Sisters
K.P
K. P. Hall
Stumbling Thirty
the Armory
McWilliams Orchestra
Tueasday
Tae Alma Hearne Holland
American Pearl Button Co
Wilbur M. Long
CC. W. Long
The
Chillicothe Business College
Marguerite Black
Salem Group
M. RB. Church
S. W. Brookhart
American Legion Post
Elsie Evans
Ruth Foster
Crawfordsville
Presbyterian Church
Fred L. Stewart
Toth
George Kensler
Perry Hayes
Will Rawn
Delta
Ross Galloway
Havre
Hazel Dean of
Kalona
Howard Gardner
Orr Maphe
Harry Gardner
Lexington Ladies and Society
Rural Woman's Club
Bob. Bart
HH. H. Club
W. OS. Dunham
Pe. On
Mors. Clifford Thorne
Silas Ross
Kenneth Ross
Willard
J. Holmes
Zerachta Council
T'E Davis
Rebeckahs
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Howard Crozier
Fairfield
J. E. Long
Will Fleming
West Chester Savings Dens
Winfield Smouse
W. L. Alcorn
Cleaning Service
Washington Cleaners
Wisie Long
Prop
Burlington
J.C. McKay
Rossini
Basso
Yang Schubert
Robert Schumann
Beethoven
Tschaikowsky
Kyora
Bach
Grahams
Richard Strauss
New York Philharmonite
Walter Henry Rothwell
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Cyrano de Spergerac
Rostand
John Shields
Phillips
HEENE
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