Parsons Day highlights at Ottumwa churches event
Ottumwa hosts Parsons Day with Montgomery and Prof Mountain leading sermons and a program at the Methodist and First Presbyterian churches. Included are organ preludes, scripture, vocal and instrumental pieces, and a student choir performance with Ferne Young and Robt Iswael. Notable features include a violin solo by Robt Iswael and a male quartet.
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Senday
Ottumwa
Montgomery
Mountain
Ium
Avan
E. W. Mountain
Rhodes
Parsons Col- Sere
BH. E. Watson
Ferne Young
Christian Education
V. 3’. Vartanian
Vialin
Robt. Is
Prominent furloughs honored at Aldine Empyrean gathering
A cordial event last Friday at Aldine Empyrean honored members on furlough from Camp Dodge. Ernest McClure and Marlan Castile attended, greeted by locals and fellow members as they returned home briefly.
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Ereniae
Camp Dodge
Nemely
Messrs
Ernest McClure
Marlan Castile
Ebeneezer church to raise wisice flag Sunday May 4
Ebeneezer church plans a service Sunday May 4 at eleven o'clock inviting all. Mrs. Elegy Spry shows slight improvement after staying at Luther Spry home on South Fourth Street. A Stella Maris matinee at 4 pm tomorrow benefits the school ephthera with Red Cross sale sandwiches replacing ice cream at Troy Point.
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Ebeneezer Church
Elegy Spry
Luther Spry
South Fourth Street
Stella Maris
Troy Point
Red Cross
Mary Pickford Heads to Orpheum Tomorrow
Mary Pickford brings a Wim Locke adaptation to the Orpheum for tomorrow’s show. Frances Marion prepared the screen version and Marshall Nellan produced directing Miss Pickford in a notable dual role. The story follows two identities and a life of luxury versus hardship as it unfolds.
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Mary Pickford
Amtcraft Pictures
Wim
J. Locke
Stella Marts
Orpheum
Frances Marion
Mashall Nellan
Miss Pickford
Sir Marin
Miles
Unity Lake
Ehari
Amery
U S Guns Stop HMNS Take Clothing From the Dead
In France near Toul in the American sector German bombardments and a second attack at 5 30 am prompted a strong American counter assault that repelled the foe. Germans stripped dead French soldiers to disguise themselves and tried to infiltrate the lines, a ruse first used at Apremont forest two weeks earlier.
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France
Toul
Apremont Forest
Greece Must Stay Intact Assurances From Wilson
President Wilson pledged full support to Greece and the protection of its rights in any final peace. The State Department released a cable to Minister Droppers in Athens for publication in the Greek capital.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Greece
State Department
Ather
Sinn Fein food chief Diarmid Lynch to be deported
Diarmid Lynch American Sinn Fein food controller who just finished two months imprisonment for seizing and slaughtering pigs in Ireland will be sent to the United States. Lynch, a veteran of the 1916 rebellion, was sentenced earlier to ten years penal servitude but later released.
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Dublin
Diarmid Lynch
Sinn Fein
Ireland
Lynch
Petrograd Seeks Food as Rationing Tightens
President Zinovieff of the Petrograd soviet has sent a message to grain provinces begging for food. Finland events have reduced rations and Petrograd now has only one day’s supply.
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London
Zinovieff
Petrograd Soviet
Finland
Petrograd
Zeebrugge Mole Bombarded as Kaiser Inspects Raid
British airman attacked Zeebrugge mole while the Kaiser viewed the results of the naval raid. The Kaiser remained on the mole to complete his inspection. St. Louis Car Company workers vote to strike for eight hour day higher wages and union recognition.
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Copenhagen
Zeebrugge
Kaiser
St. Louis Traction
St. Louis
St. Louis Car Company
Fur Sales Reach Over Two Million At St Louis Sale
Ten thousand otter pelts sold for 180000 at the annual April fur sale in St Louis. The four day total reached 2120000 in announced figures.
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St. Louis
Sunday Baseball Results Reported
National League games saw St Louis beat Cincinnati 4 2 as rain halted Chicago and Interborough games with no completion. American League notes show Chicago defeating St Louis 2 1 after three innings before rain suspended play. no further games scheduled.
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Lous
Chicago Inteboreh
Chicame
Louig
Letter From Warren Rogers of Hospital Unit R in France
March 21 letter from Warren Rogers mentions mail delays and censored incident, pay in francs, spring arrival, daily chores, travel by truck, and learning French. He notes clock changes, a broken watch crystal costing 20 francs, questions about the ship used to cross the Atlantic, and plans for a walk before bed. He signs off with affection for family.
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The
Mt. Pleasant
Warren Rogers
Fance
Elbert
Georgia
White Wing Squad
O. K
France
Bank of France
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Roy Anderson
For Sale Classified Items and Rentals Column Notes
A dense list of classified ads offers items for sale including a driving cart, hay, a five room house and lot, another house and three lots, a folding bed set, carpets, furniture, and kitchen items. Rentals include a seven room modern house and two-storefronts with living spaces. Several properties numbered with contact details for Mrs Martha L Junkin and others. Prices range from small down payments to full sale values and a quick sale price of 267.60 per acre for 40 acres in Texas. rentals also listed with contact numbers.
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C. A. Summers
Martha L. Junkin
Second Street
North Court
J. G. Browning
A. C. Wisecarver
South Second Street
Highland Avenue
Wilson’s
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
San Benito
Cedar Falls
Nazimova to Star in War Brides at Fairfield Theater
Renowned Russian actress Nazimova appears in War Brides, shown at the Fairfield theater on May 7 and 8 under Lewis J. Selznick and director Herbert Brenon. This marks her single film appearance for the year before resuming stage work.
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Fairfield Theater
Sth
Nazimova
Lewis J. Selznick
Herbert Brenon
For Rent Notices Including Several Houses and Rooms
A set of rental notices lists multiple homes and rooms available in town. Listings include six to seven room houses near the square and factory district, four room houses on West Kirkwood and West Briggs Streets, a modern five room house on 9th Street, and a furnished room in a modern house. Contact numbers and owners are noted for each property.
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Bath
W. D Garmee
Kirkwood Street
W. B. Holcomb
M. Hufstedler
South Third Street
Sierra N. Carl
West Briggs Street
9Th Street
Jefferson St
C. G. Taylor
Lost items and pets notices from local listings
LOST A Waterman self filling fountain pen with initials L C T and Dee engraved. Finder please phone 401 Leland Tailman. 372 LOST small white dog with green collar. Call 1335. 374 LOST large small St Renard puppy with brass collar. Reward. Call 3575. 370
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Dee
Leland Tailman
St. Renard
Wanted help for small family, farm work, and factory positions
Wanted items list from a local newspaper page. Includes ads for a middle aged woman to mend weekly, a married man with a small family for farm work, three young men to learn glove cutting, 15 girls needed at a glove factory, and lace curtains to launder with contact details and addresses.
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Batavia
Iowa
Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co
Fairfield Glove and Mitten
West Grimes St
Woman's association seeks old newspapers and magazines
The Woman's association requests donations of old newspapers and magazines. People with items should call phone 8458 to arrange collection.
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Woman's Association
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Prof
R. A. Montgom
T Margaret White
Barhydt Chapel
B White
Mmm
Leland Page
Maurice Fryer
John Keesey
Doniel Starber
Clarence Blough
Otto Warian
Robert Israel
Philip Smith
WOCAL
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Tehentes
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Heston
Ray
Tae
Pence
North Fourth Street
Jewell
William Fox
George Walsh
Jack
Spurlock
Artcraft Pictures Corp
B.A Rolfe
Viola Dana
DA Barry
Jesse L. Lasky
George Beban
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