Local residents visit city on various daily business
Ottumwa visitor G A Langdon is in the city on business. Mrs E E Hemstead of Iowa City guests of Mrs G K Dunkel. Miss Vera Bates of Perlee visits friends. H E Snyder tours Mt Pleasant on business. Mrs Roy Fresconi of Batavia visits. Mrs Earl Tinsley of Ottumwa spends Wednesday at Hoagland home. Ralph Larson returns to Kansas City after visiting here. Hon C J Fulton returns from Des Moines. Edward K Roth of Tulsa visits his parents. W B Rogers of Des Moines visits relatives. Lee Gallup of Libertyville guests of her mother Nettie Parsons. Rev R H Polly returns from Des Moines. C B E Newkirk of Batavia enroute to Chicago. Mr and Mrs Earl Carter homebound packing for Davenport. Frank Whitaker travels through enroute from France to Hillsboro. Mrs C W Langsdale and Mrs Turney attend Rebekah convention. Mrs Clarence Hall returns to Eldon after visiting Lucile Lamberon. Mrs A Lynn, Mrs A C Summers and Mrs Claude Miller attend Rebekah convention in city. A marriage license issued to John Baumgartner and Rama Alter. Nancy Bell appointed county superintendent of Union county due to Prof Bell's ill health. Sam Young arrives for visit. discharged from overseas service.
Piano Recital Tonight by Prof Moorhead Students
Students of Professor James P. Moorhead perform a piano recital this evening at 7:30 in his studio. Reverie Wilson, Stearne Maret Reeves, and others are listed with selections by Chopin, Mendelssohn, Barcarolle, and Grieg among pieces like Regandon, Consolation No.5, and Concertos.
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James P. Moorhead
Rebekahs Meet Here Yesterday in District Gathering
The 61st district Rebekah Lodges held their annual convention at North Side Odd Fellows hall with reps from Chariton Ottumwa Batavia and New London. Delegates will come from Batavia Libertyville and Linby. officers for next year include Florence Sargent and Nettie Haswell with Maude Green and Margaret Gantz.
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Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekahs
Chariton
Ottumwa
Batavia
New London
Fairfield
Grand Lodge
Libertyville
Linby
Fairfield Rebekah Lodge No
Florence Sargent
Nettie Haswell
Maude Green
Margaret Gantz
Easter shopping specials at Drake Clothing Co East Side
Fairfield Business College notes Raymond Edwards of Camp Jackson Columbia SC visiting his father Walter Edwards on a 30 day furlough. Stenographers notebooks pencils and other supplies featured.
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Fairfiel Business College
Raymond Edwards
Camp Jackson
Columbia, S. C
Walter Edwards
Just In New Silk Shirts at Drake Clothing Co East Side
New silk shirts arrive in all colors at Drake Clothing Co. Also available are ladies' hose in every color. Drake Clothing Co on the East Side promotes fresh stock and wide selection for shoppers.
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Drake Clothing Co
East Side
Funeral of Wm Ham Hammond Held Today
Funeral services for the late Wm Hammond were held this afternoon at two from the residence, Rev H A Mosser in charge. Interment was made in Evergreen cemetery. Hammond born June 27 1844 Milford Indiana was a railroad engineer for C B Q. He married Elizabeth Nutting then Nettie Campbell and is survived by his wife three brothers Theodore Charles Milford Indiana and Joseph Ohio.
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Wm. Hammond
H. A. Mosser
Evergreen
Cem
Etery
William Hammond
David
Susan Hammond
Milford
Indiana
Mr. Hammond
Fairfield
Elizabeth Nutting
Nettie Campbell
Syracuse
New York
Hammond
Theodore
Charles
Joseph
Ohio
125 Yanks Are Made Blind War Report Says
Washington reports 125 cases of total blindness among American forces and under 4,000 amputations as the bureau of war risk insurance details its work aiding crippled soldiers and sailors. It notes not all blindness cases are permanent and denies any double arm and leg loss among the wounded.
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Washington
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Bureau
Ireland
Charles B. Banks
War Insurance Risk Insurance
Rural Examinations Set For May Fifteenth and Sixteenth
The state superintendent has postponed the eighth grade examinations to May 15 and 16 due to the county superintendents conference in Iowa City from April 30 to May 4. The delay should help schools catch up after a slow year, as most are behind in their work.
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Iowa City
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Quarantine
We thank the Dexter Co Royal Neighbors and Mr E R Smith and Mr Geoke and all others who were kind and thoughtful while we were quarantined. Such kindness will never be forgotten. Mr and Mrs S U Wise and family.
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Dexter Co
Royal
E. R. Smith
Geoke
Phosphated Iron Boosts Ailing Nerves And Vitality
A reader recalls rapid recovery from fatigue and nervous strain after using Phosphated Iron. He credits its iron content for better sleep appetite weight gain and a healthy complexion. Doctors reportedly prescribe it. a special notice warns buyers to seek genuine capsules only and avoid pills or tablets from dealers.
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Black Kid Oxfords
G. A. Langdon
E. E. Hemstead
G. K. Dunkel
Vera Bates
Perlee
H. E. Snyder
Mt. Pleasant
Roy Fresconi
City
Earl Tinsley
Thearrison Hoagland Home
Ralph Larson
Kansas City
C. J. Fulton
Des Moines
Edward K. Roth
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mrs
J. E. Roth
W. B. Rogers
Lee Gallup
Nettie Parsons
R. H. Polly
C. BE. Newkirk
Chicago
Mrs. Earl Carter
Davenport
That City
Frank Whitaker
France
Hillsboro
C. W. Langsdale
Turney
Clarence Hall
Eldon
Lucile Lamberon
A. Lynn
A. C. Summers
Claude Miller
John Baumgartner
Brighton
Rama Alter
Wayland
Sam Young
Wilson Ste ¢ Eared Een Eeeeene Maret Reeves
Barcarolle
Louise Simpson
Minnette
Ruth Stuckey
Hannah Vanostrand
S Kirchner
Louise Messer
Ada Hickenbottom Regandon
Cera
Donell
Bessie Whitham
Mendelssohn
Harry Fred Israel Garotte
Rameau
Sense Grieg
Wilbur Keesey
The
Fairfield Business College
U. S
ADLER
Mallory
Emery
el Suits
S. & R. Cash Grocery
California
Chase & Sanborn’s
Schillerstrom & Rains
Props
West Side Square
Davis
Rural Examinations
Gaumer Bros
Ntedi
Dorothy Gish
Geraldine Farrar
Napanee
Dutch Kitcheners
Jefferson County
Bradshaw Furniture
SAAPE
Nike
CRIA
Blue Ribbon
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