Local City Briefs Reports On Residents Visiting City
A bulletin of short notices lists many residents visiting or ill in the city. Names include Victor Leech, Mrs Bert DeGood, Mrs Herman Louth, Ray Copeland, Mrs Isabelle Sampson, Oscar Swanson, Miss Bird Tracy, Miss Burl Fleming, Mr and Mrs Phillip Sauer Jr, John Overholser, Rev Thomas Osborne and daughter Helen, Miss Edith Miller, W E Halferty, Mr and Mrs Verne Hall, Lieut Ray Simmons, Mrs Pearl Clapp, Mrs Frank Fourt, Mrs John Scott, Harlan Castile, BC McCleary, plus marriage licenses for Trivor Roland and Violet Wirkman.
Mrs Rachel Jones Dies in Joliet Illinois
Mrs Rachel Jones dies at her daughter An gie Pomroy’s Joliet home after a fall and hip fracture. She was about 87 and also lived with her daughter Mrs Ida Roberts. Survived by multiple daughters and relatives in Monmouth Blakesburg Cantril China Missouri and Holly Colorado. Funeral held at Mt Zion church Martinsburg with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Jones
Angie Pomroy
Joliet
Ida Roberts
Pomroy
Roberts
Jennie Spiers
Blakesburg
Olive Lister
May McCreary
Emma Lotspiech
Monmouth
W. H. Jones
Cantril
D Jones
China
Eva Davis
Holly
Col
Mt. Zion Church
I Terment
Mt. Zion
Martinsburg
New Principals Named for Washington and Lincoln Buildings
School Board elects Miss Anna White as principal of the Washington building and Miss Anna Linter as principal of the Lincoln building. Former principals A W Rakow and H M Truesdale resign after re-election. Miss Carrol Dellett of Brighton and Miss Robina Curray of Batavia also chosen for second trade work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna White
Washington
Anna Linter
Lincoln
A. W. Rakow
H. M. Truesdale
Carrol Dellett
Brighton
Robina Curray
Batavia
Woman's Association Seeks Old Newspapers and Magazines
The Woman's association asks for old newspapers and magazines. Anyone having such items please call phone 3458. collection will be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Association
Kaiser Kill Em and the Civic Duty in Fairfield
A civic league urges residents to restore city laws permitting Sunday shows and gambling schemes by correcting printing omissions. The message cites historic parallels to 1861 and Europe and presses residents to act through mayor and councilmen to avoid long-term regret. Read the Daily Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Lincoln
Europe
United States
Fairfield
A. K Harper
Civic League
Violin Recital by Robert Israel Thursday at Barhydt Chapel
Violinist Robert Israel will perform Thursday evening April 25 at Barhydt Chapel with soprano Margaret White and Wilbur Keesey as accompanist. The program includes pieces by Wieniawski, Spross, Naidu, Schubert, Gounod, and De Beriot, with several solo and ensemble selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Israel
Barhydt Chapel
Israel
Margaret White
Wilbur Keesey
Funeral for Percy Droz Slated Tomorrow Afternoon
The funeral for Percy Droz, who died yesterday morning, will be held tomorrow at 2 30 in the New Chicago Mission. Reverend L E Kuhns will officiate and Moose Lodge members are urged to attend if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Droz
New Chicago Mission
Srvrces
L. E. Kuhns
Moose Lodge
All Day Missionary Meeting Announced at Methodist Church
The all day missionary meeting of all churches will be held at the Methodist Church on Thursday May 2 with a well arranged program. A separate notice advertises a Feed Barn event on Saturday April 2 from Combination Sa at oe. Volunteers are asked to bring items for the White Elephant Sale to the room north of the Savings Bank by Wednesday or call 1112 or 2455 to arrange pickup. Cinders hauled at 75 cents per load, call 173 for William Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Death of Mrs Ellen Peterson at home in city
Ellen Peterson died this morning at about two o clock at her mother Mrs Henry Petersons home on West Burlington following years of ill health. She was born December 4 1876 in Perlee Iowa and is survived by her mother and brothers and sisters Mrs Arthur Maxwell Oklahoma City Okla Mrs J M Carr Clark Ohio Abner Peterson Deer Trail Col and Albert Peterson Algona. Funeral arrangements await word from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Peterson
Henry Peterson
West Burlington
Perlee
Iowa
Arthur Maxwell
Oklahoma City
Okla
J. MM. Carr
Social and Miscellaneous Sale at Liberty School No. 2
A social and miscellaneous sale is planned for tomorrow evening at Liberty School No. 2 taught by Miss Mae Green. Proceeds will support the Army Y M C A. Addresses will be given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty School No. 2
Mae Green
Army Y. M. C. A
Apples for Cooking at Ice Plant Sale
A limited batch of Cooking Apples is offered for sale cheap at the Ice Plant. The notice lists a small quantity available and a target price, inviting buyers to arrange purchase quickly.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grey Hound
Oxford
Victor Leech
West Burlington Street
Bert DeGood
City
Herman Louth
East Adams Street
Ray Copeland
Ottumwa
Isabelle Sampson
Lockridge
Oscar Swanson
Libertyville
Miss Bird Tracy
Rome
Ray Allender
Burl Fleming
Stockport
Phillip Sauer, Jr
John Overholser
Jefferson County Hospital
Thos, Osborne
Helen
Mt. Pleasant
Edith Miller
W. E. Halferty
Mrs. Verne Hall
Birmingham
Ray Simmons
Camp Dodge
Pearl Clapp
Frank Fourt
The
Red Cross
John Scott
B. F. Crail
Fred Raines
Harlan Castile
McCleary
Trivor Roland
Violet Wirkman
Belle Allender
Leah Buckles Roth
Ebenezer Church
T. W. Grant
Nellie Topping
Excelsior Springs
Chesney Smith
France
Company M
Deming
N. M
Jospeh Provenzo
Davenport
Ivan Ipsan
Leonard
Marjorie
Robert
Joliet, Ill
Daily Journal
Montgomery
Kriesler
Mr. Israel
Charles Gilbert Spross
Miss White
Wieniawski
Sitea
Ee Wieniawski
St. Saers
Mercer
Hammer
Marion McElhinney
Majurie McTdlubinney
Sarojini Naidu
Hariet Ware
Mrs. Mercer, Mrs. Pierson
Mr. Keesey
Israel DeBeriot
Allender, Sic
William. Cox
America
C. FE. Anderson
Gaumer Bros
Gemen
Taita
Charles Lyon
Spruce-Fairfield
Jowa
Stortz and
Taglauer
Fairfield Agents
C. G. Nelson and Son
Ottumwa, Iowa
E. Lamberson
Rodibaugh and Bean Store
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