Women Voters Elect First Iowa Chair Flora Dunlap
Theew Women voters of Des Moines elected Flora Dunlap as first chair of the Iowa League of Women Voters yesterday, ending the Iowa Suffrage Association. New officers include Dr. Kate Harper vice chair, Miss Annabelle Wallac Maines recording sec, and T. Koch treasurer. a memorial for Anna Howard Shaw closed the session.
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Ew Women Voters
Flora Dunlap
Des Moines
Iowa League of Women Voters
League
Towa Eatvat Suffrage Association
Boone
Kate Harper
Everett Mays
Centurrille
Annabelle Wallac Maines
T. Koch
Cedar Rapids
Hand Lotion Remedies and Beauty Advice from Troubled Blonde
A reader column offers a home hand lotion recipe using quince, almond oil, glycerine, and honey to soften skin and remove stains. It also gives tips on dandruff, hair care, dieting, and fashion, advising light-toned outfits and long skirts, with various personal grooming suggestions.
Among the Churches Christ Episcopal fund-raiser at Cattle Congress
Christ Episcopal Church reported five hundred dollars cleared at its booth at the Cattle Congress grounds. Mrs. Frank Hussey chaired, with Dr W W McFarlane assisting, and a large group of women and men serving on committees. Mary B Lockwood Mission society held supper and elected officers, while Plymouth Congregational invited new members to a welcoming reception at St Mark’s Guild events noted.
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Christ Episcopal
Christ Episcopal Church
Cattle Congress Grounds
Lloyd Hall
Frank Hussey
W. W. McFarlane
Mines
Jennie Ricker
J. W. Marker
F. 4. Sporle
A. W. McFarlane
J. W. Krapfel
BL Oc Wright
Sam Shillam
Harry W Hams
Charles Mills
Maurice Welch
Messrs
Henry Harper
Arthur W. Burch
Harold Plumb
C. E. Hussey
Grace M. E
Mary B. Lockwood Mission Society
Lorna Hartong
Leila Carpenter
Lilian Rickert
Beulah Bingham
Edna Falls
Nora Schultz
Wiymputh Congregational
Plymouth
Chrch
Side Tals ja by Ruth Cameron say WHY BOOKS MEAN DIFFERENT THINGS
In a reflective piece Ruth Cameron explores how readers derive meaning from books differently. She notes subjective pleasure, shows how a scrapbook owner and others find varied value, and reflects on Emerson and Stevenson triggering fresh insights after life experience.
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Tals Ja
Ruth Cameron
Gether
Lfe
Emerson
Stevenson
St Katherine's School Benefit Tea Hosts and Guests
A. G. Sawyer arranged sending a box of jelly jam and preserves to St Katherine's Davenport school. Hostesses Mrs Jobs and Mrs Berray planned refreshments with assistants Mrs Chaffin Mrs Warwick and Miss Ohaver. Guests included Mrs Chaffin Mrs Lowell and others. The Kings Heralds plan a meeting at Ure church tomorrow afternoon with hostesses Mrs Jobs and Mrs Berray serving refreshments.
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A. G. Sawyer
St. Katherine's School
Davenport
Chaffin
Warwick
Ohaver
Lowell
St. Vauls
Ieralds
Ure Church
Toarrow
Mmes. Jobs
Berray
Notable Speakers at Y Banquet Tuesday in Water loo
A complimentary banquet will be hosted by the directors of the Y M C A Tuesday at 6 30 for Water loo friends and business men in appreciation of membership efforts. Speakers include B N Northcott Y M C A superintendent Henry C Wallace and Professor Thornberg. Invitations go to dairy and industrial men. About 126 covers will be set on the symnasium floor. The banquet committee led by A W McFarlane plans entertainment. Solicitors will meet for canvassing and report favorable renewals and new members.
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Waterloo
B. N. Northcott
Chicago and War, Workers’ Council
Des Moines
Henry C. Wallace
Wallace
Thornberg
A. W. McFarlane
Ray Eggert
J. L. Jones
E. J. Lockwood
George Weilein
J.R. Macartney
Worth Hillman
J. Plumb
J. T. Mouser
Tmiay Naw
Change of Pastor at Free Methodist Church
Rev Mr Griswold arrives in Waterloo to take the Free Methodist pastorate succeeding Rev F A Mayfield who resigns for health and rests this year Mayfield and family are at East Alton Griswold will preach both services Sunday with special services this evening and tomorrow Westminster Presbyterian discusses stewardship or tithing at midweek service with large attendance and pledges to tithe
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Politieal Education Department
Griswold
Waterloo
Free Methodist Church
F. A. Mayfield
Mayfield
East Alton
Westminster Presbyterlan
Westminster Presbyterian Church
YMCA Membership Grows as Working Girls Gain Pool Privileges
Judications indicate the largest YMCA membership yet, with arrangements made for the Working Girls’ Club to use the city pool each Wednesday evening from six to eight. An eight week swimming program will be conducted for participants.
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Physical Department
Ile
Yo Wlc. A
Boyd to Continue as Pastor of A M E Church in City
Rev H C Boyd, pastor of the African Methodist church, returns from the Chicago conference and is reappointed, entering his fourth year. Under his leadership debts were paid, renovations completed, and membership grew from 41 to 107. The Waterloo Ministerial Association requests his return, praising his spiritual mindedness and energetic work.
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H. C. Boyd
M. E
Chisago
Chicago
Mr. Boyd
Waterloo Ministerial Association
Universalist Church
L.J. Coppin
County Funds Overdrawn Lag Behind Tax Payments
The county fund faces a $20,000 overdraft that tax receipts in September cannot erase. County Treasurer Br. Burbank says the red balance won’t turn black until after March 1, 1920, even as interest accrues on unpaid warrants. Efforts focus on reducing expenses or boosting property valuations to restore balance.
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Burebank
Br. Burbank
BOLO CLUB TO HOST VETERANS ADDRESS BY MOORE
Lieut. Gov. B. R. Moore will address the Black Hawk County Bolo club in Memorial hall on Thursday October 9. Invitations are being sent to World War I veterans Spanish American War veterans and G A R members for the gathering with a social and refreshments after the address. Moore is a Spanish American War veteran and will speak on the role of former soldiers in state and national affairs.
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B. R. Moore
Black Hawk Country Bolo Club
G A.R
Memorial Hall
Gov. Moore
Wife Secures Divorce Through Tell Tale Letter
A telltale letter that fell into the hands of Mrs. Carrie Pettigrew helped win a divorce yesterday from William Pettigrew. The couple is described as colored. A cautioned message to avoid letting helps meet see the note is noted in the article.
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Carrie Pettigrew
William Pettigrew
Dearest William Pettigrew Letter Ties to 1918 Divorce Case
A divorce petition from Mrs. Pettigrew alleges adultery by her husband, citing a letter dated May 15 1918 from Lonely City. An amendment claims health decline due to his attentions to other women. The correspondence, titled Your sweet letter, refers to an affinity pair in a prior epistle. Reports also note Black Hawk county delinquent license fees totaling 2020.25 in September and 759.78 in August, with the county attorney handling collections.
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Black Hawk County
Agade
E. J. Wenner
Large Sum Collected in Black Hawk Co for Auto Tax
A large sum, $2,280.03, was collected by Black Hawk County for delinquent automobile license fees. The recovery effort targets overdue vehicle taxes and accounts for numerous outstanding payments. Local officials reported the successful collection as part of ongoing enforcement of motor vehicle tax compliance.
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Black Hawk CO
Forty Synods Represented At Presbyterian Mission Conference
Associated press reports that thirty nine of the forty synods of the Presbyterian church in the United States attended the opening session of the home department of the Presbyterian board of foreign missions in New York. The event marks the start of a major gathering for planning mission work.
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Associated
New York
Presbyterian Church In the
United States
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Satin Skin product sequence purchase note
A brief ad style line explains a method to secure a cosmetic benefit by applying Satin Skin Cream followed by Satin Skin Powder, credited to an advertisement.
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Enere
Odiy
Taxes for 1919 Paid but Funds Still In Deep Hole
Tax records show 1919 taxes collected, yet county funds remain depleted. W. K. Burbank, the county treasurer, reports daily tax receipts reaching as high as $65,000, but the fiscal hole persists into the latter half of 1919 with unresolved cash shortfalls.
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Altho
W. K. Burbank
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