Local brief notices from the city
Mrs L E Koenig is confined to home with tonsillitis. Emil Carlson of Rome was in the city on business Tuesday. Mrs Harriet Edmunds is ill at her South C Street home. Mrs Floyd Goodman is visiting the J W Goodman home in Birmingham for a week. John Dunlavy has returned from an extended Nebraska trip. Mr and Mrs C W Riggs of Libertyville spent the day here. Attorney J F Webber of Ottumwa was in town on business. Mrs A C Buswell of Blue Earth MN is guest of her parents Mr and Mrs John Loehr. Mr and Mrs Ed Angstead of Washington arrived called by the death of Rev and Mrs R H Polly. Miss Effie Gantz and Mrs Harlan Gossick returned from New London missionary convention. Mrs Clarence Spratt and daughter Louise left for Des Moines enroute to Lew Van Sask Canada. Mr and Mrs W G Robinson visited enroute from Brighton to Batavia. Mrs W P Sullivan learned of the death of her niece Miss Helen Reeds in Hollywood, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Polly
Effie Gantz
Harlan Gossick
New London
Clarence Spratt
Louise
Des Moines
Lew van
Saskatchwan Canada
Excellent Program for Missionary Meeting Here Friday
Large attendance expected at the fifteenth annual all day Missionary societies meeting of Fairfield Lutheran church tomorrow. Dr. Wm. Blair from Korea will give the principal address, and Miss Lydia Pool of Mt. Pleasant will speak. A 12 oclock picnic dinner will be enjoyed. Summary figures show 490 members in Young Peoples societies, 118 in Children's societies, 254 magazines, and $2445.25 raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies of
Fairfield
Lutheran Church
Wm. Blair
Korea
Lydia Pool
Mt. Pleasant
Fair Fifield
For Sale and Rent Classified Items Column
In the G People’s column notices list items for sale and rent including a home on East Washington Louis Thoma a gas range and two burner gas plate contact numbers and addresses. Other entries offer a strong frame building two white faced steers a four room house at 707 South Fourth Street potatoes from Parsons College a small safe strawberry plants head of ewes and a house in Factory district with trade options. Several rooms for rent are noted with locations and contact phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Louis Thoma
E. F. Shafer
Fifth
Depot Streets
J. H. Frush
E. Lowe St
D. M. Holgate
Fair Grounds
South Fourth St
S. E. Frame
S. Fourth S
Parsons College
College News Highlights From Chapel and Campus Events
Dr Blair from Korea spoke at chapel about the Korean people and his eighteen years there. Dr McKensie returned to classes after weeks ill at home. A 6 PM reception for the Wesleyan Glee Clubs was planned at Ballard Hall. Parsons students expanded hospitality toward nearby Wesleyan. Mrs Rev Anderson of Brighton visited campus this morning. The Wesleyan Glee Clubs will appear in the high school auditorium tonight instead of the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Korea
Far East
Ballard Hall
Wesleyan
Parsons
Neghboring
Rev. Anderson
Brighton
Public Sale at 204 East Hempstead Street
Public sale to be held at the residence at 204 East Hempstead Street on Saturday April 19 at 2 30 p m The list includes a Polar King refrigerator cupboard dining chairs rockers bedsteads child s bed washing machine rug carpets bicycle baby buggy sanitary couch kitchen utensils dishes canned fruit tiling tools and other articles. Mrs Frank Ramsey announces the sale with auctioneer T B Aliender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hempstead Street
Iowa Primary Law Remains Unchanged
Des Moines April 16 By a 75 to 28 vote the Iowa house defeated the Kimball bill which would have returned the nomination of state officers under lieutenant governor to the convention system The defeat leaves the Iowa primary law unchanged A prior proposal to abolish primaries and restore party nominations to the convention basis was defeated 72 to 21 with 15 absent The Kimball bill aimed to move only state officer nominations to the convention plan and was defeated upon reconsideration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa House of Representatives
Senate
Iowa
House
Gethsemane Commandery to attend Easter church service
Gethsemane Commandery No 59 Knights Templar will join with the Christian church congregation in Easter morning services on Sunday April 20 at eleven o clock. Knights to meet in their asylum at 10:30 in full uniform. Visiting Sir Knights welcome. H. E. Snyder Recorder, F. S. Cummings, E. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gethsemane Commandery No 59
Knights Templar
Christian Church
H. E. Snyder
F. S. Cummings
E. C
Wanted Work For My Board After School
Anna Zaharris seeks a before and after school job within school hours. Call Charlie Stewarts on 4th St. 102-18. WANTED Ten girls over 16 to learn machine operation. Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co invites applicants for training this week at 9419 WANTED Women aged 19 to 35 may train as nurses. One year high school education required. Liberal allowance during training. Superintendent Mt Sinai Hospital 1519 South California Avenue Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Zaharris
Charlie Stewarts
4Th St
Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co
Mt. Sinai Hospital
South
California Avenue
Chicago
Local electric company gets deed to extension lines
A transfer recorded today shows J. L. Dowe and associates moving ownership of electric extension lines to Lockridge Batavia and Birmingham and the local plant connected therewith to the Iowa Power Co. The stamp indicates value of 35000 dollars. Mrs Phoebe Hearst buried. Arizona not present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Electric Company
J. L. Dowe
Iowa Power Co
Lockridge
Batavia
Birmingham
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ACO
Emil Carlson
Rome
Harriet Edmunds
South C Street
Floyd Goodman
J. W. Goodman
John Dunlavy
Nebraska
C. W. Riggs
Libertyville
City
J. F. Webber
Ottumwa
A. C. Buswell
Blue Earth
Minnesota
John Loehr
Ed. Angstead
Washington
Mr. Angstead
W. G. Robinson
W. P. Sullivan
Helen Reeds
Hollywood
Calif
H. A. Mitchell
Mary Stever
C. A. Allard
Jane Steele
J. L. Underwood
Model Missionary Society Bay Kes Saath
Marion Shearer
Madeline Kernen
Medrine Kai Ewiss
Mae Neibert
Anju
W. Blair
Winnetka Hansen
People's Column
C.J. Fray
Ford Car
Son H. Isreal
E. F. Shafers
Depot St
College News
John Logan
Frank Ramsey
T. B. Aliender
Gethsemane Commandery
Phoebe Hearst
San Francisco
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Cypress Lawn Cemetery
United States
George Hearst
Mrs. Hearst
Hacienda del Paso de Verena
Pleasanton
Orpheum
Featuring
Where
Bad-Eye
Grampin
Paramount Picture
Lila
Bic Furniture
Banta’s
North Fourth Street
BANTA
CE Anderson
Sherwoods
Iowa Wesleyan Glee. Club
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