Local Personal Notes Highlight Visits and Moves
Mrs. Mary Thoma of Batavia visits relatives here for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Despain of Burlington and Mrs. George Drewer of New London were Sunday guests. Mrs. W. H. Rodabaugh of Agency stayed with her sister Mrs. William Jones. O. L. Coen returns from a visit with his uncle in Lockridge. Sixty five club Buchanan township donates a rocking chair for the new rest room. Miss Ilien Lantschoot returns to Rock Island after visiting Miss Bertha Freshwater. Mrs. William Jones recently underwent tonsil removal and was out Saturday. Fred Neibert aims to enlist in the navy, hoping to ship with brothers Byron Neibert and Allen Jewett. Miss Lucile Carlson returns from Lockridge. Harry Fulton returns to Ottumwa after a visit here. Jack Kirby visits his aunt Mrs. Frank Lyons in Agency. Miss Genevieve Ferrell of Libertyville visits city friends. Robert Walker spends weekend with parents in Mediapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Riggs of Libertyville spend the day in the city. Thomas Mitchell visits Ottumwa friends. Bert Tennant of Burlington is in town on business. Mrs. Ed Glotfelty visits Libertyville relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Thoma
Batavia
Robert Despain
Burlington
George Drewer
New London
Theodore Keltner
W. H. Rodabaugh
Agency
William Jones
O. L. Coen
Lockridge
Buchanan Township
Ilien Lantschoot
Rock Island
Bertha Freshwater
Fred Neibert
Chicago
Ill
Navy
Byron Neibert
Allen Jewett
Lucile Carlson
Harry Fulton
Ottumwa
Jack Kirby
Frank Lyons
Genevieve Ferrell
Libertyville
Robert Walker
Mediapolis
Chas. Riggs
Charles F Litton Funeral Tuesday in Glasgow
Funeral services for Charles F Litton of Glasgow will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist church with interment in the nearby cemetery. Litton died Saturday and the service was delayed for his son Gregg Litton’s arrival from Glasgow Montana. He was 59, born in Jefferson County, and survived by his wife and three children Gregg Willie and Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Litton
Glasgow
Baptist Church
Gregg Litton
Mont
Mr. Litton
Jefferson County
Gregg
Willie
Arthur
Edna Wesphal Injures Arm in Fall at Home
Edna Wesphal daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Westphal of two miles southwest of the city fell Saturday while running to answer her mother and fractured both bones in her arm between elbow and wrist. The injury was very painful and occurred on the kitchen floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wesphal
Max Westphal
Teal Cattle Case Remains In Court Here
Judge C W Vermilion opened the District Court as J F Teal of Van Buren county sues the Rock Island railroad for damages to cattle. He claims heavers caused deaths of several steers reaching his Teal farm. The plaintiff is the county engineer’s father. Also mentions local real estate and produce ads in the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Vermilion
District Court
J. F. Teal
van Buren County
Rock Island Railroad
Teal
Egineer Teal
Local Folks Visit Relatives and Farewell Notices
Mrs. Gus Schillerstrom visited Perlee yesterday to see her parents there. Ottumwa resident Milligan Bell is here for a short visit. Edward Roth of Tulsa came for a visit with his parents. Charles Blakely and son Everett of West Chester visited relatives here. Chris Bumgartner, an early Jefferson County German settler, died at his home near Brighton. He leaves a wife and three children. Rev. H. J. Hogan of Ottumwa visited with friends. Florence Yount returned home from Burlington. Esther Gilbert spent the weekend at Perlee. CC Griswold of Allerton spent Sunday with Mrs. Welday. Mrs. Griswold has been here several days. E. R. Smith returned from a business trip to Willow Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Robinson returned from Burlington. Corporal David Smith returned to Ottumwa after a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Roth
Tulsa
Okla
J. E. Roth
Charles Blakely
Everett
West Chester
Chris Bumgartner
Jefferson County
Brighton
Thomas Whistler
John Baumgartner
E. R. Smith
Willow Springs
Claire Robinson
Burlington
David Smith
Ottumwa
Card of Thanks to the Iowa Malleable Mutual Aid
We extend our sincere thanks to all who helped during our bereavement. Special thanks to the Iowa Malleable Mutual Aid association for their floral offerings and their sympathy. Mrs Alphonso Van Lantschoot and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Malleable Mutual Aid Association
Alphonso van Lantschoot
Chilren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nile
Thomas Mitchell
Bert Tennant
City
Ed Glotfelty
Ray Allender
Crail & Brown Meat Market
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Uwocal
Gus Schillerstrom
Perlee
Milligan Bell
Co. M
Curtis
Curtis Woodwork
Cable Lumber Company
W. H. Pence
Fairfield
North Fourth Street
Cal Stewart
Band Boys
Snyder & Co
Josh
Jit
Sterling
Stewart
Band
William A. Brady
Ethel Clayton and
Carlyle Blackwell
Pallas Pictures
Vivian Martin
ART Craft Picture Corp
Mary Pickford
William Fox
Caprice
Jesse L. Lasky
Sessue Hayakawa
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