Local Briefs Cover Weddings Visits and School Events
Miss Anna Keller travels to Mitchell South Dakota for her sister Bar bara s May 1 wedding. Pie social and sale raise funds for the Army Y M C A. Several residents visit kin and attend meetings. birth announced for Betty Baichley of Chicago. various travels and job moves noted including Miss Jeannette Woodford and Prof. F Nixon.
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Anna Keller
Mitchell
South Dakota
Barbara
No. 2
School of Liberty
Miss May Green
Army Y. M. Cgc
Betty
Carl Baichley
Chicago
Baichley
Jennie Vernon
Martha Junkin
Los Angeles
Cal
M Alfred
Bernhart
Owen Linder
Ames
W. V Linder
South Second Street
Nixon
Kokomo
Ind
F. Nixon
B. Gardner
Brighton
Ray Allender
South D Street
Thorp
Ottumwa
C. F. Nixon
Bessie Johnson
Tessie Morgan
Kathryn Black
Parsons College Musicians Give Washington Concert For Charity
Parsons College Conservatory of Music pupils Miss Margaret White soprano Mrs Myrtie Pooler Mercer cello Robert Israél violin and Wilbur Keesey pianist performed at the Presbyterian church in Washington to a good sized audience. The program featured White solos Israél violin numbers and a well balanced selection. Proceeds benefited the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society and will help send delegates to the Storm Lake Young People's conference next summer with six to eight delegates expected.
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Washington Journal
Parsons College Conservatory of Music
Margaret White
Myrtie Pooler Mercer
Robert Israél
Wilbur Keesey
Parsons College
Fairfield
Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Keesey
Miss White
Mercer
Mr. Israel
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Parsons
Storm Lake Young Peoples Conference
For Sale Cheap Two Piano Case Organs
For sale cheap if taken at once two piano case organs one mahogany and one oak finish. Taken in exchange on player pianos. H P McLaughlin Co.
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H. P. McLaughlin Co
Future Happiness Depends On Your Children Now
A compact advisory urges guardians to protect their children's future, emphasizing proactive steps today. The note speaks to parental responsibility and long term security, urging practical actions that shield youth from future harm.
Jefferson County Honors Flag for Third Liberty Loan
Jefferson county’s Honor Flag for the Third Liberty Loan was received by Chairman O. F. Fryer this morning. The flag will be run up on the courthouse when weather permits to show the county’s enthusiasm as subscriptions near doubling the quota by May first. The current total exceeds $670,000 with more pledges arriving daily.
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County Honor Flag
Jefferson County
O. F. Fryer
Court House
Wool Growers Association Seeks Fleece and Sack Numbers
Notice asks all Wool Growers' association members to notify the secretary of the number of fleeces and sacks needed. The page item lists the request and provides no further details.
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Wool Growers’ Association
Notice on Film Showing Preferences
A domestic notice states the speaker will not be responsible for his wife attending the film The Kaiser the Beast of Berlin, noting she has seen it six times while he has seen it once.
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Berlin
Iowa Boys in Trench Duty Again Likely
The 168th infantry, mostly Iowa men from the county, may be in frontline service again in France after Col. E R Bennetts March 30 cablegram said the regiment rested. The Rainbow division, including the Sixty Ninth Infantry of New York, bears recent casualties while Lorraine remains their area as Pershings force moves elsewhere.
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168Th Infantry
Iowa
France
E. R. Bennett
Sixty-Ninth Infantry
New York
Lorraine
Pershing
Flanders
Missing coat and furs turn-in request at Nelson’s shop
Person please notify or return the child’s red coat and grey furs picked up in front of Nelson’s shop on North Fourth Street Sunday April 14. Contact L. J. Nelson at 305 West Kirkwood Street for residence or shop pickup and receive a reward.
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Nelson
North Fourth St
L. J. Nelson
West Kirkwood St
Notice to holders of funding bonds and warrants
All persons holding Funding Bonds issued March 1 1915 No 54 and No 55 amount 509 each and Water Warrant No 5296 issued to Jefferson County Gaz Oil and Mineral Co Feb 2 1915 amount 437 85 must present at my office for payment once as interest stops on April 17 1918. Paul Coleson.
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Jefferson
War Maps Offered With Front Line Index For 50 Cents
The Journal offers large scale Western Battle Front maps with an index listing military districts towns forts forests mountains and rivers plus a key to their locations. These maps are available while supply lasts at 50 cents each.
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Western Battle Front
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