Local Briefs From City And Surroundings
Clin ton lodge No. 15 A F A M to meet Friday for first degree work. June Calcester Ane Iss Mar Chichester Havene to Ft Madison for teachers convention. Fairfield Motor Co moves to Spratt building East Burlington awaiting new facility. Mrs. O A Banta ill at North Court home. John Larmore ill with mumps on West Hempstead. Mr and Mrs Wm Cupp Birmingham attend John E Richardson funeral. Wm Eaton Ottumwa city visitor. J W Rawson Burlington in city on business. Leslie Bates ill at home north of city. Born to Mr and Mrs C E Rodgers a nine pound boy. Chas Wiggins operated for tonsils adenoids at Jefferson County hospital.
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Liverinnten
Calcester
Mar
Chichester
Ft. Madison
Heachers
Fairfield Motor Co
N. Court Street
Spratt
East Burlington
Wm. Cupp
Birmingham
City
John E. Richardson
J. W. Rawson
Burlington
Leslie Bates
Easter Programs and Community Notices From Libertyville Area
Libertyville items note Floyd Marshman at Easter with family and a church Easter program and baptismal admissions at Mkb church. Also reports visiting relatives, Rebecca club gathering, union services, and local obituaries.
Wanted man to wait at Presbyterian church Sunday
A notice seeks a man who is single in family life with a wife and children and no other church engagements to attend the Presbyterian church at 11 o clock on Sunday April 5. The address given is 504.
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Presbyterian Church
Fairfield Band Welcomes New Leader From Parsons Kansas
Bandmaster B. Fr. Tabor arrives to lead the Fairfield Iowa Band bringing seven years with the Sixth Regimental Infantry Band of the Massachusetts National Guard and two years directing Municipal Bands at Parsons Chanute Fredonia Kansas. He passed the Civil Service exam for Bandmaster and is a Boston Conservatory cornet graduate.
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Fairfield Iowa
Fairfield
B. Fr. Tabor
Parsons
Kansas
Bert F. Tabor
Fairfield Iowa Band
Sixth Regimental
Fanny Ward At Orpheum Tomorrow
Fanny Ward, famed Lasky star, appears at the Orpheum on Friday and Saturday in Betty to the Rescue. An incident with a young man and a drug store clerk is recounted. A benefit for Bethesda church is planned for Friday and Saturday at Beckwith Shoots with 15 cent admission.
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Fanny Ward
Orpheum
Betty
Miss Ward
New Bethesda Church
Lawmakers delay two Iowa measures at state house
Des Moines April 6 lawmakers hold up two bills central to the week long debate. The Coburn four year county official terms bill and the Epps eighth Supreme Court judge bill were stalled after passing both houses, leaving final action uncertain. The Stone-Miller state printer abolishment and the township school book selection bill faced different fates with the former likely to pass and the latter defeated in the house.
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Des Moines
State House
House
Senate
Coburn
Epps
Supreme Court
Assembly
Stone-Miller
Binder
Evans
Iowa
Local Notices Highlight Social Visits and Theater
Mrs. Roland Marsh spent yesterday in Burlington. Mrs. J. H. Lessenger returned home in Mt. Pleasant after visiting her daughter Mrs. George Q. Loesch. R. KE. Messer of Brighton was a city visitor. Miss Louise Kerrick came home from Creston after visiting Miss Maurine Black. Alice Rickets is recovering well after yesterday’s operation. Bernice Gibson visits C. W. Gilworth's in Davenport. Mrs. Paul Treon and Miss Hazel Treon visit relatives in Richland. Tonight Mrs. Vernon Castle performs at the Pairfield Theater.
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J. H. Lessenger
George Q. Loesch
Mt. Pleasant
R. KE. Messer
Brighton
Louise Kerrick
Maurine Black
Creston
Alice Rickets
D. A. Rickets
Bernice Gibson
C. W. Gilworth
Davenport
Mrs Elizabeth Messer Dies at 67 in Germanville Area
Mrs Elizabeth Messer of near Germanville died last evening at 7 o clock after being treated at Jefferson County hospital. Born July 29 1849 in Ohio she was 67 years 8 months and 9 days old. Her husband preceded her. Survived by daughters Mrs Randell Green of Salina Mrs Shaffer of near Germanville and sons Ralph and Robert who resided at home.
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Elizabeth Messer
Germanville
Jefferson County Hospital
John Feid
Ohio
Randell Green
Salina
Shaffer
Hear Germanville
Ralph
Robert
Parsons College Sets April 12 for The Land of Hearts Desire
The Dramatic club shifts the Yeats one act play date to April 12 due to a presbytery meeting. It will be staged in the college gym at 8 15 with seating for 250 in clear view of the stage. Rev Whitsitt of Merino Ireland led chapel devotions this morning. A student petition seeks faculty action to provide military drill under competent direction. about sixty men have signed.
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Land of Hearts Desire
Dramatic Club
Parsons College
W. B. Yeats
Whitsitt
Meringo
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