Personal notices and visits span city and region
Mrs W E Harris returned from Des Moines. Mrs Judd Coil and children visit Mrs H D Min ster. W N Mintoneye hosted relatives from Des Moines. Claude Sorrell goes to Joliet Ill. J P Foreman in Ottumwa on business. Principal R G Whitmer re elected with pay increase. Craig Kirkpatrick of Keota in town on business. Evelyn Biddle ill at home. Charles Haines ill with pneumonia. Allen Jewett on business trip to Cheago. A M E choir to give jubilee concert at First Methodist. Mr and Mrs C W Wade back from Cedar Rapids Presbytery. Dr Clara M Bone to Birmingham for cases. Florence Yount visiting Burlington. L S McGuire in Mt Pleasant. Loren Hinshaw of Richland in city. Godfred Miller and wife from Burlington visit Mrs Jacob Miller. Harry Freshwater returns to Ottumwa after visit with parents. Henry Nott of Gravity visiting sons in city. Marriage licenses issued to Orpha Shy and William Spencer. Mrs Arthur C Louden and Mrs Roscoe P Thoma return from Kansas City and Topeka. Mrs C H Lloyd of Brighton visits Ottumwa. Thad Workman of Fairfield under doctor care for Bright's disease, urged to Florida or Isle of Pines. wife Anna Vance accompanies. Raymond Wilson, formerly of this city now in St Joe, Mo, accepted by the navy. brother to join navy soon. Grandsons of Mrs J E Wilson noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Foreman
Ottumwa
R. G. Whitmer
Washington
Craig Kirkpatrick
Keota
Evelyn Biddle
Cty
Charles Haines
Clarence Haines
South Sixth Street
Allen Jewett
Cheago
First Methodist Church
C. W. Wade
Cedar Rapids
Clara M. Bone
Birmingham
Florence Yount
Burlington
L. S. McGuire
Mt. Pleasant
Loren Hinshaw
Richland
Godfred Miller
Jacob Miller
West Grimes Street
Harry Freshwater
Co. M
W. E.freshwater
South Depot Street
Henry Nott
Gravity
Lon, Aaron
Clayton Nott
Orpha D. Shy
Willam W. Spencer
Fairfield
Arthur C. Louden
Roscoe P. Thoma
Kansas City
Topeka
Kansas
C. H. Lloyd
Brighton
Thad Workman
Bright
Florida
Isle of Pines
T. L. Workman
Stanley Workman
Anna Vance
Keosauqua
Raymond Wilson
A. I. Wilson
St. Jose
St. Joe
J. E. Wilson
D A R Presents High School with New Flag
This morning at chapel the Daughters of American Revolution presented the high school with a beautiful new flag. Mrs. C. D. Leggett made the presentation and Supt. Crane spoke for the students. Principal Nixon then gave a history talk on the flag. It was one of the year’s most interesting exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of American Revolution
C. D. Leggett
Supt. Crane
F. Nixon
Attorney E L McCoid to Be Buried Here
The Fairfield native and longtime attorney died after months of illness in Keokuk. He practiced with his father and later with Judge Sloan Keosauqua and Judge Hughes in Keokuk. Survived by wife, three sisters and two brothers, burial Friday at 10 a.m. Evergreen Cemetery with services by Rev A H Mosser and Gethsemane Commandery. The Jefferson County Bar will attend and court will adjourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. L. McCoid
Keokuk
M. A. McCoid
Sloan
Keosauqua
Hughes
J.B. Monfort
Los Angeles
California
Helen Wagoner
Jessie Vincent
Jacksonville
Fla
Arthur B
Robert McCord
Chicago
Fairfield
Evergreen Cemetery
A. H. Mosser
Gethsemane Commandery
Jefferson County Bar Association
5 Per Cent Farm Loans Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co
5 per cent farm loans offered by the Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co of Fairfield Iowa. Dirt Cheap two building lots four and a half blocks from the square listed by W L Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co
Fairfield
Iowa
W. L. Long
Obituary for Arminda Borough Born May 12 1838 in Illinois
Arminda Borough born May 12 1838 in McGupin county Illinois died April 14 1917 at her niece Mrs Howard Minsters home age 78 years 11 months 2 days She moved to Iowa in childhood and joined Baptist then Christian Antioch church She married Louis Farrier in 1875 who died earlier She raised Rebecca Richardson Artinda Borough and Ollie Richardson after taking in their children Two siblings and many friends survive including brother Bartholomew Borough of Ollie Iowa and several relatives Two of her caregivers Mrs Arminda Bush and Ollie Richardson were at her bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arminda Borough
McGupin
Ilinois
Howard Minster
Joseph Borough
Baptist Church
Christian Church
Antioch
Louis Farrier
Rebecca Richardson
Artinda Borough
Bartholomew Borough
Ollie
War Loan subscription details and bank contact
The notice urges subscribing to the war loan to shorten the war. It states applications can be filed with the bank at 490 Iowa State Savings Bank Fairfield Iowa, noting subscriptions are handled without profit or commission. Also mentions Rey Allender at Crail Brown meat market 666 for vegetable plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Allender
Crail @ Brown meat market
Card of Thanks for Son’s Illness and Death
The Lesher family thanks neighbors and friends for assistance during the illness and death of their little son and for the floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. John Lesher and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lesher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nile
W. E. Harris
Des Moines
Judd Coil
Pleasant Plain
H. D. Minster
W. N. Mintoneye
Claude Sorrell
Joliet, Ill
High School
E. L. McCoid
Iowa State Savings Bank
The
Daily Journal
C. E. Anderson
Gable Lumber Company
North Fourth Street
W. H. Pence
Orpheum
Orpheum Orchestra
William Fox
Theda Bara
Vixen
George Beban
Sweetheart
J.C. Thorne. & Son
Quad
Elsie Dinsmore
Cress HI
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