Local Notes From Keota And Davenport
Local briefs report residents visiting and shopping in Keota and Cedar Rapids. Meredith Chance plans a few days in Cedar Rapids. The Goodin Undertaking parlors on the square are repainted. Mrs. Stafford McKay dies in Davenport. funeral Wednesday in Davenport with burial at Oakdale. Mr and Mrs T L Burnett improve after illness with Pleasant visitors and a church trip to Fairfield.
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Meredith Chance
Cedar Rapids
Goodin Undertaking
Frank
Charles McKay
Stafford McKay
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Oakdale
T. L. Burnett
Local social notes and errands mark Labor Day travels
Mr and Mrs George Oakes of Columbus Junction visit relatives for Labor Day. Graves and Fuhr head to Muscatine for the day. Miss Mary Irwin leaves for Savannah Ill to work. Dean's advertises 40 cent dinners. Wilma Conklin returns to Keota from a visit with Bernice Adrian. Mrs D N Haney and grandson David go to Davenport to visit daughter Mrs F D Letts. Eugene Ingham family spent yesterday at Carl Johnson's and return to Brighton. Mrs Blanche Irwin and daughter Cora move to Washington to teach. Mrs Elizabeth Good and Mrs Frank Anderson visit North English. Milo Patterson cares for ill mother in Ainsworth. Nellie Mae and Lula Gibson return to Trenton Mo after visiting sister Kate Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Ingham
Carl Johnson
Brighton
Nellie Mae
Lula Gibson
Trenton
Kate Gibson
Norma Talmadge Advises Natural Approach to Film Success
Miss Talmadge, famed actress of First National, speaks on Be natural as the safe path to film and love success. She notes there is no royal road, praising hard work, concentration, and clean living as essential in the motion picture industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Talmadre
Norma
Fox Theatre
Miss Talmadece
Local News Breathing Easy With Sodas and Visits
Fancy juices and ice cream sodas cheer the town as Miss Connell on the east side mill in Yastine awaits fall business. Several families, including the Parishes and the Davisons, travel between Clinton and Burke while relatives visit Iowa towns and school plans resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side Mill
Quilting Bee and Society Gather for Mrs Bishop
Mrs Jeasie Bishop hosted a quilting bee for the Piete burg Ladies Aid Society with Mrs Roy Teeta and several expert quilters present. Guests assisted by serving dinner included Mrs Fisher and Miss Abigail, while Mrs Emma Nicholson was visited by relatives from Crawfordsville. Miss Ida Roberts of Colorado Springs was honored by Li Roberts and C J Roberts at a future dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeasie Bishop
Pieteburg Ladies Aid Society
Roy Teeta
Finley Rickey
Charles Rickey
Ralph Ashby
Allie Oldfield
David Rittenhouse
Nelle Reeves
Thirdie Figgins
Nola Falkner
Mary Scott
Abigail
Mrs. Fisher
Teeta
Martha Thrasher
Allie Brockway
Letts
Ida Roberts
Colorado Springs
Colorado
C. J. Roberts
Lake with soda carbonate found near Kulumda Siberia
A lake rich in carbonate of soda was discovered near Kulumda in Siberia. The find promises potential industrial use and reflects ongoing natural resource exploration in the region.
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Kulumda
Siberia
Kerosene Explosion Fatal to Woman in Mt Pleasant
Mrs. Paul Koover suffered severe burns when kerosene exploded as she tried to light a stove for a noon meal. Neighbors wrapped her in a rug and she was hospitalized in serious condition, later dying. Her husband and daughter were noted as relatives, with residence near the college area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Paul Koover
Henry County Hospital
Altho
Knight and church groups announce September meetings
Notices from the local Knights of Pythias and multiple church circles list gatherings at homes and halls from September 1 to 7. Speakers, suppers, elections, and an all day Thanks Day offering are planned with all members urged to attend.
Smilin Through Nорма Talmadge Film Praise
A fragment praises the Norma Talmadge film Smilin Through noting the style of dropping the g in smiling and the smooth rhythm it creates. It extols the production for its eight reels, continuous dramatic sequence and the emotional bond it secures with its audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Talmadge
Percen
Korean suitor fined in Council Bluffs police court
En Ik Son, a Korean, was fined 100 dollars and costs or 30 days in county jail after a pursuit across two cities. He demanded Edith Ward calling her his Mommer, entered W. E. Clark’s Creston hotel with flowers and candy, and later returned with a revolver during a hotel search.
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Council Bluffs
En Ik Son
Frank Capell
Song
W. E. Clark
Creston Hotel
Main Street
Willow
Fifth ‘Avenue
Edith Ward
Mommer
Clark
Boniface
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