Local residents travel for business and visit Ottumwa
T B Allender and others journeyed to Ottumwa for business while several locals visited relatives in Batavia Pleasant Plain and Burlington. Illnesses and hospital news include Ray Allender pneumonia and a serious operation for Mrs Graham's wife at Kirksville. A tree planting and picnic are planned at Old Settlers Park on April 17 with Evergreen Lodge holding a meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Kyle
Pleasant Plain
Elias Mortimer
Brighton
W. A. Starkey
Ottumwa
A. W. Woodford
Eva Burrows
Davenport
Alice Wilson
Arthur Miller
James Freshwater
Bertha Crow
Muscatine
George Thiever
C. Hagedorn
Newton
Traxler
North Main Street
Birdie Pence
Lockridge
M. Sbamin
Glendale
Matt Braunhausen
Clarence Mickey
Oeska Sparks
Batavia
C. Tallman
Burlington
Edgar Tyrel
Oxford Junction
J. FE. Johnson
FE. A. Quick
Glasgow
Blanche Mortimer
Gladys
L. D. Graham
Kirksville
Old Settlers’ Park
Old Settlers’ Social League
Frank Beatty
Anna Collins
L T L Girls plan woodland afternoon meeting
The L T L Girls meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. M. Chilcott on East Broadway. They are asked to bring lunches for a wooded excursion. Several ladies were entertained yesterday at Mrs. X. Nadys east of the city with a patriotic talk by J. P. Starr and social refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Horton
South B Street
Marie Goddard
Davenport
Iowa
Wesleyan Bible
A. D. Long
West Madison Street
M.S. Randall
Matt Schaffer
Charles Hisel
J. A. Workman
Frank Fuqua
Frank James
Fred Raines
Wesleyan Bible Class
Fairfield case notes validity of Ordinance 60 claim
Attorneys Starr and Jordan petition the court in City of Fairfield vs Hugh Bennett arguing Ordinance 60 was originally numbered as 21 and changed before final passage. The district court also continues Copeland versus Fulton over fence and drainage ditch location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starr & Jordan
City of Fairfield
Hugh Bennett
Copeland
Fulton
Money to Loan wins improved city property event
Money to Loan captured the lead in the improved city property competition as Thoma and Thorn secured top honors. Montaville Flowers will be honored at a Presbyterian church presbytery gathering next Wednesday with admission priced at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma & Thorn
Montaville
Presbyterian Church
Dance at Yeoman Hall Features Frank's Orchestra
Saturday evening event at Yeoman Hall with Frank's Orchestra. Admission 75e plus 5c war tax. Location indicated as 278.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeoman Hall
Satuday
Hat mix-up at Community Club banquet corrected
At the Community Club banquet a man mistakenly wore a black Stetson No 7 belonging to someone else. The note requests the wearer check inside the hat band for the rightful owner so the hat can be returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste;son
White Elephant Sale at Parsons College April 25 26 27
The Ladies Auxiliary of Parsons College announces a White Elephant sale to be held April 25 26 and 27 at the court house area. Items include furniture and china. donations invited and inquiries can be made by phone 1112.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
T.B. Allender
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Parsons College
Keokuk Man Indicted Over Four Sacks of Flour Hoard
W B Rosell of Salem arrested for hoarding four sacks of flour and bound over to the federal grand jury in Keokuk. Norvill Beckwith and L Willis of Mt Pleasant filed information. Deputy Marshall Shepperd of Burlington led the arrest and Roswell posted $1000 bond. United States Attorney Mioon pressed flagrant hoarding charges as food regulations loom. Deems states policy aligns with food administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
W. B. Rosell
Salem
Norvill Beckwith
L. Willis
Mt. Pleasant
Marshall Shepperd
Burlington
Roswell
Red Cross
Rosewell
Food Administration
United States
Mioon
Craig
J. F. Deems
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Fantireland
T. B. Allender
BE. G. Nelson
Louis Duttweiler
Virginia Pevering
J. A. Curray
W. H. Rodibaugh
Agency
Will Jones
North D Street
Ray Allender
South D Street
C. C. DeMarsh
Willis Green
Carl Sirdoreus
G. E. Langdon
Prudential Insurance Company
Carl Meyer
E. R. Harlan
State Historical Society
Des Moines
C. E. Anderson
Fairfield
Oxfords
Gaumer Bros
Presbyterians
MC Laughein CO
East Side Square
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