Local Briefs Highlight City Visits and Travel
Local notices list numerous residents in the city on business and visiting relatives from Patavia Seymour Lockridge Pleasant Plain Kirksville and Des Moines. Others travel to Birmingham Omaha Kansas City and Excelsior Springs with few reports of illness and a newborn baby boy announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Trent
Patavia
Clyde Averill
Ft. Madison
John West
Excelsior Springs
Ben Turner
Ottumwa
Ing@ Crone
Deming
Lockridge
Carl Meyer
Mabel Gantz
Brookville
Walter Schaffer
Presbytery Endorses Parsons College Endowment Drive
The Council Bluffs Presbytery endorsed Parsons college endowment efforts. It reported $200,000 raised of $500,000 with 28 555 Presbyterians urged to donate an average of one dollar per member yearly for five years. The resolution allows church pulpits to host Parsons representatives to collect subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs Presbytery of the Presbyterian Chure
Committee On Colleges
Parsons College
Presbyterian Colleges
Synod of Iowa
Fairfield
Montgomery
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa City
Presbytry
Will Preach on Sec Ond Coming of Christ
Rev Rolland Butler of the Baptist church outlines a Sunday series on the Second Coming with topics including Gods Unfinished Plan Getting a Glimpse of the Blue Prints and The Glorious Coming of the King in His Kingdom and other prophecy themed sermons through June 2.
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Rolland Butler
The
Baptist Church
Jesus
Christ
Church of the Outstretching Arms
Two Flyers Lost In Sea At Fort Rosecrans
Two army aviators in training near San Diego died when a plane fell in midchannel between North Island and Fort Rosecrans and sank after a heavy ebb tide. Army tugs failed to locate the craft. Identification of the missing men was not possible due to many aviators being away from Rockwell field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Army
Fort Rosecrans
North Island
Rockwell
War Maps Offer Limited Front Line Charts
Journal offers large scale Western Battle Front maps with an index of districts towns forts forests mountains and rivers and a key to locations. Maps available while supplies last for 50 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Battle Front
Wool Growers Association Notice on Fleece and Sack Needs
All members of the Wool Growers association are requested to notify the secretary the number of fleeces and the number of sacks needed. The notice emphasizes a prompt report to ensure supply planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wool Growers’ Association
Notice to Present Funding Bonds and Water Warrant for Payment
Notice to holders of Funding Bonds issued March 1 1915 Nos 54 and 55 each 500 and Water Warrant No 5296 issued Feb 2 1915 to Jefferson County Gas Oil and Mineral Co for 437 85 to present at city clerk office for payment as interest stops April 17 1918 and reference to White Elephant Sale by Parsons College Auxiliary on April 25 26 27 205.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Gas, Oil and Mineral Co
Paul Coleson
Kaiser the Beast of Berlin seen by wife six times
A man notes his wife has watched The Kaiser the Beast of Berlin six times while he has only seen it once. He states he will not be responsible for her repeated viewings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ice Cream Social at Bethesda Church
Bethesda Church hosts an ice cream social this Friday evening inviting all. Local attendees are encouraged to join for fellowship and treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethesda Church
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Grey Hound
Oxford
Lloyd Talley
Leroy Williams
Seymour
A. Hook
Pleasant Plain
Loyd Fry
France
Leonard Carlier
City
Miss May Mouck
Creston
Osceola
Ben West
Birmingham
Nobie Ball
Kirksville, Mo
Blanche Morrissi
Gus Unkrich
South Main Street
M. Mickey
Clarence Mickey
Albert Danielson
Four Corners
Helen Baker
South Sixth Street
Cornell
Larned, Kansas
W. F Miller
Son
E. Heckethorn
Nevada
R. M. Caviness
Fast Stone Street
C. C. French
Monmouth, Ld
United Presbyterian Church
Hugh Bennett
Omaha
Neb
Kansas City
Roy Emry
George C. Woods
Batavia
Presbytery
Parsons
West Side
Parsons College Auxiliary
North Main Street
West Broadway
Nina Peck
Gaumer Bros
F. F. Dalley Corporations, Limited
Buffalo, N. Y
Stortz and
Taglauer
Fairfield Agents
C. G. Nelson and Son
Ottumwa, Iowa
Spurgeon’ Popular Price Store
Belin
I'rael
Leuthere d ’ Upholdter
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