Local social notes from Rock Island and Davenport area
Mr and Mrs Vivian Lemley arrive in Washington from Rock Island visiting relatives. Miss Jon Huckins returns from a long trip to Lone Tree West Liberty Muscatine and other points. Nate Black travels to Peoria on business. Pleasant Till Ladies Aid Bazaar and bake sale planned in Washington. Mr and Mrs Miles Shetton visit from Chicago staying with Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallace. Embroidery goods for holiday gifts advertised by Cick and Austin. Frank Casey and wife travel to Davenport for St Ambrose Alumni meeting and visit sister-in-law in Moline before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Huckins
Lone Tree
West Liberty
Musca Ffe
Frank Casey
Davenport
St. Ambrose Alumni Association
Frank
Misses Weinmann and Boehm Help Klein Celebrate Golden Anniversary
The Misses Lilian Weinmann and Cora Boehm return to Ypsilanti to help Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Klein observe their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday. Also noted is John M. Taylor family traveling to Philadelphia for winter plans, and Keith of Independence, Iowa visiting the Graham store. Delayed notes from D. F. Macon and local ads conclude the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Weinmann
Cora Boehm
Ypsilanti, Mich
Lewis G Klein
Mrs. Klein
John M. Taylor
Philadelphia
Rev. Taylor
Local residents headed to events and sales around town
Mr and Mrs Joe Falk travel to Davenport for the silver wedding of Mr and Mrs M Landauer. Mrs Cherry offers home cooked meals near Fair Store. Mrs Humphrey Richards visits Cotter. Mr and Mrs Harry Davis visit from West Chester. Mrs H M Nelson and son go to Brighton to spend the day with relatives. Flora Rownd visits Burlington while in Washington. Quiet notices include a birthday visit for Mrs Lewis Wallace and a shoe sale in Atchison. Various locals plan trips to Keota Iowa City and Chicago with shopping and relatives mentioned. A rummage sale opens at nine Saturday and masons announce second degree work tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Rownd
Kansas City
Washington
Burlington
Church Accepts the Resignation of Dr Fosdick
Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick resigns as preacher at First Presbyterian Church New York. Congregation votes unanimously to accept the resignation and invites him to preach on Sundays he chooses. A letter from Fosdick is read and he declines to renounce Baptist affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Harry Emerson Fosdick
First Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Feedick
Presbyterian Church
Secretary Davis Spoke of Coolidge in Waterloo
Secretary of Labor James J. Davis urged Waterloo and Cedar Rapids audiences to vote for Calvin Coolidge, portraying the president as fair and economical. Davis praised Coolidge’s labor relations record and argued the labor vote would decide the presidential contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis On Coolidge
Waterloo
James J. Davis
Labor
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Davis
Mr. Davin
Jim Davis
Tron Puddier
Secretary of Labor
Calvin Coolidee
Vermont
Davie
United States
Coolidge
Mr. Davis
Calvin Coolidge
Treasury
Smertien
America
Artist Pleads For Beauty Over Jazz In Chicago
Prominent artist Lionel Robertson criticizes modern taste at the Chicago Art Institute lecture. He says resources for beauty exceed colonial times and urges homes to reflect harmony, atmosphere, and individual taste rather than imitate foreign rugs or uniform furniture. He notes jazz and theater influence degrades style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Lionel Robertson
Chicago Art Institute
Robertson
Tver
Hoppe Leads In Billiard Contest In Chicago
Willie Hoppe 18.2 balkline and Augie Kieckheifer 3 cushion clash as Hoppe leads 500 to 118 in 191 innings of a 4% point match. The champion won two blocks yesterday 50 to 28 in 42 innings and 50 to 33 in 64 innings with a high run of 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willie Lioppe
Augie Kieckheifer
Hoppe
Automobiles Take Bodies to Kerbela Pilgrimage Route
In Beirut on September 20, Shiah Muslims transport the deceased by car from Tehran toward Kerbela. A local motor firm extends service from here to Baghdad and Tehran, turning Persians’ burial travel into a profitable side line. High burial costs in Kerbela burden mourners who must pay mullah fees and transport expenses around $1000 for a burial site.
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Beirut
Teheran
Kerbela
Mesopotamia
Baghdad
Bagdad
Hasian
Hosian
Kerbers
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Cette
Harriett Comstocks
Neve
Orm
June Marlowe
Beverly Rayne John
RO Jhe
FOX
Edna Klein
Mt. Pleasant
Rollins
Vivian Lemley
Rock Island
Leas
White Yard Co
Tom Carris
McCall Bros
Nate Black
Peoria
The
Washington Cleaners
Miles Shetton
Lewis Wallace
Cick & Austin
Geo. F. Morrison
R. L. Stephen
T. E. Berdo
Ed Knupp
A. EB. Thoma
J. D. Glasgow
West Chester
In & Cent Bags
McElhinney Drug Co
D. F. Macon
Kennedy
G. E. Mace
Osu
Keith of Independence
Graham
South Side Square
W. A. Phillips
Joe Falk
Mr. Falk
Mrs. M. Landauer
Humphrey Richards
Cotter
Harry Davis
M. Nelson
Brighton
Stuart Hotel
PD. L. Aughey
Grinnell
R. L. McGugin
Robert
John
Iowa City
Dave Keltner
Keota
South Avenue B
A. EB
Atchison
Hamburg
Orlez & Speer
Clark & Enslin
J. G. ‘Seeton
Klein Ko
Arthur Dewey
Shelbina
R. P. Dewey
Presbyterian
Klein Klo. Ko
L. B. Lupton
W. M
Will Wilson
Mia
Belle Daugherty
Manton
Colo
Jacksonville
Fla
Church
Harry E. Fosdick
Holland
Warren's
Alvin Hollender
Airfield
Houseal
Martha
Edward
Ottumwa
Alfred Johson
Wolf Floral Co
Warren
Eddie Squire
Edward Jr
Everett
Pen
Vania
Tucky
Diana
COAL
Nsylkeniowa
John Shields & Sons
DaVolla Raalina
Candy Kitchen
J A Harwood & Son
Warren's Seed Store
Ma- Holman
Beth Palm
Milady
Beautie
On Rollins
Mens
Washington Cleaners Wish Long
Keifer Garage
Clark & Ross
Dubuque Street
Rothschild’s
Washington County
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
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