Local Briefs Show City Welcomes Many Visitors
Lockridge resident John Boos visited the city. Mrs M Schoolcraft visited Burlington. Mrs Rosie Mick and son from Stewart Minn arrived for several days with Mrs Ida Johnson. A new baby girl was born at Jefferson County Hospital to Mr and Mrs Shir ley Bartlett of Winfield. Various residents including Mrs Wm Rauscher, Mrs C Chriswold, Miss Bessie Jones, Arthur Minster, G Sparks, and others were noted visiting, traveling, or ill with pneumonia. Rev L B Kuhns went to Wapello for the Tesrytery and Dr J S Gaumer moved into his newly purchased West Broadway home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Mick and Son
Stewart, Minn
Ida Johnson
South B Street
Ed. Campbell
Jefferson County Hospital
Birmingham
Shirley Bartlett
Winfield
J. W. Grimsley
Fast Briggs
Dr. J. 8
Gaumer
West Broadway
Fred Perkins
Moline
Jay Perkins
Pass Halfway Mark in Loan Campaign
Over $200,000 has been subscribed so far for the third Liberty Loan in Jefferson county, about half from the city and other districts. Solicitors report broad readiness, with strong public spirit. At Louden Machinery plant, workers contributed over $3,300, excluding office staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Fryer
Jefferson County
Louden Machinery
N I E Club Meeting Postponed and Yeoman Ladies Gather
The N I E club plans to meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W A Stallman on South Main street. Yeoman lodge ladies and Rowena Circle members are asked to meet at Yeoman hall tomorrow at 1 30 PM. Mrs Warren K Rodgers hosted wives of local service members for Mrs Joseph A Duffy in Fairfield with tea and social time. Mt Pleasant News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. I. E. Club
J. T. Rodgers
W. A. Stallman
South Main Street
Yeoman Lodge
Rowena Circle
Yeoman Hall
Warren K. Rodgers
Joseph A. Duffy
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Yankee Taken by U Boat near Atlantic Port
The American oil steamship Atlantic Sun, 2888 tons, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in the war zone. The first officer was taken prisoner by the U-boat crew to claim a government bonus for sinkings, according to crew members arriving at the port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Atlantic Sun
Fairfield Scouts Visit Spurs Local Gratitude
The city of Fairfield is praised for its loyal Boy Scouts organization after a Sunday visit. Nearly fifty Scouts attended, with only four or five not members of a Fairfield Sunday School. Officials at Camp Welcome extend lifelong blessings and a warm, spontaneous welcome for future visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Boy Scouts
District Rebekah Convention Held Here Tomorrow
The District convention of the Rebekah lodge is to be held in Fairfield tomorrow. After the convention a picnic supper will be served for visitors. Members of 96 and 886 are asked to bring dishes for the supper. The program lists business sessions, addresses, music, reports, and an evening session with ritual exemplification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Fairfield
Dist
Dora Cooper
No. 96
Libertyville School Board Names Teaching Staff for New Year
Libertyville school board elects Miss Hazel Scovell as principal and Miss Robena Curry, Miss Margaret Mc Gaw, and Miss Josephine Mc Connell as teachers for primary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libertyville
Hazel Scovell
Robena Curry
Margaret McGaw
Daughters of the Revolution Seek War Service Participants
Daughters of the American Revolution represented by family members in war service urged to report to Log Cabin Chapter leaders to be recognized as a service flag for Iowa. Archives will store the record in the Historical building for future history. Clinton lodge No. Rais F. and A. M. meets tonight at seven thirty for second degree work. Tickets available for Friday night showing of the Girl and the Tramp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. P. Sullivan
Elizabeth Whitney
Clinton Lodge
No. Rais F
A. M
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John Boos
Lockridge
Ray Oliver
Wm. Rauscher of
Mrs. C. Chriswold
Allerton
Jessie Wesday
North Third Street
Wm. Riggs
Charlotte Clapp
Seymour
Leonard Carlson
D. D. Keltner
Ottumwa
Bessie Jones
Danville
Arthur Minster
Brighton
G. Sparks
Batavia
Robert Billings
New London
Robert Despain
Anna Greher
North Main Street
John Cochran
Don Treen
E. Keltner
Glasgow
T City
A Goodson
Oskiloosa
Lizzie Campbell
Omaha
Gladys Norris
Bloomington
J €. Norris
East Burlington Street
Charles Wremp
Jesse Pickering
H. PD. Minster
Calvin Doughty
Boston
David Lambert
Mia
H. D. Minster
Arthur Bartlett
L. B. Kuhns
Wapello
Yankee
Bouns
Camp Welcome
Leggett Ridg
West Side Square
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Rebekah
Reading
Assembly
Ritual
Josephine McConnell
Goodyear West
Louis
Gaumer Bros
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
Ite
Little Genius
Wellman, Iowa
W. J. Brown
John M. Brant CO
Central States
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