Local News Briefs From Ottumwa City Streets
Numerous short notes from Ottumwa report visits and travels of residents and visitors. R G Walker in Ottumwa, C G Sparks on business in Batavia, Bradshaw ill at West Burlington, Redick visiting Des Moines, Mrs. Nixon visiting relatives in Ottumwa, Marion Tracy and Ollie of Brookville in the city, Rakow visiting Ruth Wns in Batavia, Ray Oliver and sons to Clarence Pool home in Ottumwa, Verna Stever teaching at Riverside spending days at home, Holzey family visiting in Ottumwa, Ashley of Mt. Pleasant visiting relatives, Wanda Crew to teach No 3 Center school, Ryals of Huntsville at wedding, McClunie and Morrow leaving for Ottumwa, Ernest Fuqua arrives from Overseas in New York, Fryman and Garmoe at Methodist convention, Cathey called to Linby for daughter’s illness, Shores family from Rosville Ill visiting, Raymond Ireland discharged at Camp Dodge, Barker of Tuxford visiting in Ottumwa, Aldrich visiting Winfield, Golda Aldrich with father, relatives in Ottumwa, birth announced for Marion May Page in Grand Forks, train of 16 overseas coaches through Ottumwa to Camp Dodge for discharges, Presbyterian church ice cream social for song books, Julia Parsons and Mrs Shadd sailing from San Francisco to Japan for extended visit with Parsons in Kobe.
Forbidden City at Orpheum Tonight
Norma Talmage stars in The Forbidden City at the Orpheum Theatre. P L Yuam ordered a Chinatown search to find eight real Chinese beauties for the emperor’s harem roles, securing diverse slant-eyed leading maidens for the cast.
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New York
Chinatown
Norma Talmage
Orpheum Theatre
P. L. Yuam
Yuam
Ward Lascelle
Movement on Foot to Disbar Clark
A committee led by Judge E G Albert aims to start disbarment proceedings against Ida Grove attorney George Clark. The panel includes E G Stevenson Rockwell City Judge Elwood Sac City and Judge Church Jefferson with Ida Grove district court as a likely venue. Attorney General Havner defended his pardon revocation methods stating they were legal after counsel from two senators and two lawyers.
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Rockwell City
George Clark
Ida Grove
E. G. Albert
Jefferson
E. G C. Stevenson
Elwood
Sac City
Church of
Young Rathbun
U S Ship Opens Navigation at Quebec Port
The first steamer to depart Quebec this spring was the American steamer Leques noy under Captain Dunn. She left for New York at dawn today after wintering at the port.
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Onehee
Quebec
Lequesnoy
Dunn
New York
National Guard Reorganization Plans Outlined
War department drafts a plan to reorganize the National Guard on old sixteen division lines. If Congress supports, state service would continue as part of national policy. Guard would include 144 infantry 160 cavalry 82 artillery regiments plus coast units. Peace strength would exceed 500,000.
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Washngton
War Department
National Guard
Baptist Mid-Year Gathering Held Here April 5 6
The Iowa Baptist association mid year rally will meet in Fairfield on April 5 and 6 with about 50 delegates from southeastern Iowa. The program includes devotions, business sessions, round tables on group system and standards, reports, supper, evening devotions, problem discussions, an address on growth of large societies, social games, and Sunday services led by local pastors.
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Iowa Batist Association
Fairfield
Southeastern Iowa
Equalization Board Sets First Meeting Monday
City council members will assemble as the Board of Equalization next Monday and continue sessions until work is done. The board aims to raise undervalued assessments to standard, and anyone who believes their assessment is too high may file a complaint.
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Board of Equalization
Sunday Schedule for W W G and Union Meetings
A historic church program outlining a 2:15 business session for appointing an association director and reports from W W G groups, followed by B Y P U sessions with Rev J A Lapham and Miss Hazel Boyd, a 3:25 address by Rev Mitchell, 3:45 involvement of B Y P U in W W G work, 5:30 supper at homes, then Sunday evening events including 7:00 Model B Y P U using Group System and an 8:00 Union Evangelistic service led by Union Evangelistic meetings.
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J. A. Lapham
Hazel Boyd
Mitchell
Drake Clothing Co Easter Suits At New Chicago Cafe
The Drake Co advertises stylish waistroom suits in colors for Easter now on display at Glad to show you. The note promotes Sunday papers on April 6 and urges readers to order a copy, linking shopping with the Lunch Room and New Chicago Cafe.
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Drake Clo. CO
New Chicago
Drake Clo
New Shirts At Drake's Seasonal Styles And Patterns
Advert describes Drake's offering season's latest shirt styles and patterns. Classified line notes a need for a good girl for office work, addressed to O. care of the Journal, 41-tf.
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Drakes
the Journal
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Black Kid Oxfords
R. G. Walker
Ottumwa
C. G. Sparks
Batavia
J. C. Bradshaw
West Burlington Street
C. M. Redick
Des Moines
O. F. Nixon
Marion Tracy
Ollie
Brookville
A. W. Rakow
Ruth W
Ray Oliver
Verna Stever
Riverside
W. H. Holzey
W. S. Ashley
Mt. Pleasant
Wanda Crew
No. 3 Center School
J. P. Ryals
Huntsville, Mo
Ryals-Lee
Lawrence McClunie
Lloyd Morrow
Ernest Fuqua
Overseas
Mary Fryman
W. D. Garmoe
W. R. Cathey
Linby
Homer Walker
Gaila Shores
Rosville, All
Raymond Ireland
Camp Dodge
H. M. Barker
Tuxford
Saskatchewan
Canada
P. J. Erickson
West Hempstead Street
F. J. Aldrich
Winfield
Golda Aldrich
Roland Marsh
Glenn Neibert
W. G. Parsons
Ray Page
Grand Forks
Marion May
Camp Meritt
N. J
The
Presbyterian Church of
Salina
Julia Parsons
Shadd
San Francisco
Japan
Togo Kinsen Kisha
Mrs. Parsons
Kobe
Forbidden City
Orpheum
Clark
U. S
Great Lakes
O Sy War Department
Eva Loofborrow
Iowa
F. K. Gibson
Ft. Madison
F. B. Weston
Pleasant
Mr. G. Schillerstrom
Lockridge
Helen M. Auld
Keokuk, Iowa
Harvey J. Moore
Keokuk
Equalization Board
F. Saunders
Edmond Shoe Co
Charitan
Raysol
Heep
Healy
Stuckey-Gossick
Richardson Hardware CO
Matinee
VA Talmadge
J. Warren Kerrigan
Pines
Fatty Arbuckle
New Gash Grocery
Old Ki
Davis
Schillerstrom & Raines
Carter
Carters
Arter
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