Local Social Notes Mix Visitors Births And Local Moves
Local residents and visitors were noted in city society with several calls and visits across town. Births included a girl at the Jefferson county hospital to Mr and Mrs Shirley Bartlett of Winfield. Various residents, including Mrs M Schoolcraft Mrs Rosie Mick and others traveled between Lockridge Burlington Ottumwa and nearby towns for family visits and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Oliver
Jefferson County Hospital
Ed. Campbell
Birmingham
Shirley Bartlett
Winfield
Pass Halfway Mark in Loan Campaign
Over $200,000 has been subscribed so far in the third Liberty Loan drive in Jefferson county. Chairman O. F. Fryer says the total is more than half the county quota with support divided roughly between the city and rural districts. Solicitors report broad willingness among men to participate as the Louden Machinery plant employees contribute over $3,300, excluding office staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Fryer
Jefferson County
Louden
Local Society Notes and Social Gatherings
The N I E club plans a Thursday meeting at Mrs. W A Stallman on South Main street after being postponed from last month. Yeoman lodge and Rowena Circle members meet at Yeoman hall tomorrow at 1 30 PM. Mrs Warren K Rodgers hosted wives of local service members in honor of Mrs Joseph A Duffy of 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
An Atlantic port reports that the American oil steamship Atlantic Sun, 2333 tons gross, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in the war zone. The first officer was taken prisoner by the U boat crew, who said the German government offered a bonus for sinkings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Atlantic Sun
Boy Scouts Visit Inspires Fairfield Civics
The city of Fairfield publicly thanks the Boy Scouts for their Sunday visit. The gathering highlighted that most of the nearly fifty scouts belong to a Sunday School in Fairfield, praising their influence on citizenship. Officers at Camp Welcome extend a warm, spontaneous welcome should they return.
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 386 are asked to bring dishes, sandwiches, and a dish for the supper. The program includes business session, welcome address, reports, talks, and ritual exemplification by Mt. Pleasant staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Fairfield
Dist
Dora Cooper
No. 96
Mt. Pleasant
Libertyville Teachers Elected for New School Year
The Libertyville school board elected Principal Miss Hazel Scovell and teachers Miss Robena Curry Miss Margaret Mc Gaw and Miss Josephine Mc Connell for the upcoming year. An assistant principal remains to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libertyville
Hazel Scovell
Robena Curry
Margaret McGaw
Daughters of the Revolution Seek War Service Participants
Daughters represented by fathers husbands sons brothers or grandsons urged to report to Regent or Secretary of Log Cabin Chapter for recognition in a service flag for Iowa D A R. Flag will be archived for history. Clinton lodge No 15 A F and A M holds meeting at seven thirty for second degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. P. Sullivan
Elizabeth Whitney
Clinton Lodge
A. F
A. M
Girl and the Tramp Friday Night Screening
Reserve your seats for Friday night as the community cinema presents the film Girl and the Tramp. Tickets available at the box office and online. Show starts at 7 pm with limited seating.
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Hewtheland
John Boos
Lockridge
Rosie Mick and Son
Stewart, Minn
Ida Johnson
South B Street
Wm. Rauscher of
Mrs. C. Chriswold
Allerton
Jessie Welday
North Third Street
Wm. Riggs
Charlotte Clapp
Seymour
Leonard Carlson
D. D. Keltner
Ottumwa
Bessie Jones
Danville
Arthur Minster
Brighton
C. G. Sparks
Batavia
Robert Billings
New London
Robert Despain
Anna Greeher
North Main Street
John Cochran
Dan Treer
Keltner
Glasgow
J. S. Goodson
Oskaloosa
Lizzie Campbell
Omaha
Gladys Norris
Bloomington
Mrs
J Cc. Norris
East Burlington Street
Charles Wremp
Jesse Pickering
H. D. Minster
Calvin Doughty
Boston
David Lambert
Arthur Bartlett
Rev
L. E. Kuhns
Wapello
J. W. Grimsley
East Briggs
J. S. Gaumer
West Broadway
Fred Perkins
Moline
Jay Perkins
Yankee
Bouns
Leggett Bldg
West Side Square
THE
Rebekah
Reading
Assembly
Miss Josephine Mc
Goodyear West
Louis
Gaumer Bros
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
Little Genius
Wellman, Iowa
W. J. Brown
John M. Brant CO
Central States
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