Personal News Highlights From City Visits And Birth
Albert Hayes of Chicago is in the city on business. Kathryn Rauscher spent Sunday at her Lockridge home. Anthony Turner of Chicago visits his parents. Mrs. R G Walker spent the weekend with relatives in Cedar Rapids. Arthur Julian of Burlington schools visited home here. James Hammon and family spent Sunday with friends in Ottumwa. A baby boy weighing eight pounds was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Ben DeNess on West Stone Street. Clarence Chancellor of Memphis spent yesterday with friends here. L S McGuire moved to Burlington for a new position. Jay Chance and Mrs Otumwa visited friends in Ottumwa. Carl Larson of Lockridge weekend in the city for a visit. Hattie Monfort of Ottumwa spent Sunday with friends. Clarence Miller returned from a visit with his aunt in Washington. John Boos and Mrs Boos of Lockridge spent yesterday with relatives here.
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Kathryn Rauscher
Lockridge
Anthony Turner
Chicago
Fred Turner
R. G. Walker
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Julian
Burlington Schools
James Hammon
Ottumwa
Ben DeNess
West Stone Street
Clarence Chancellor
Memphis
L. S. McGuire
Clarence Miller
Charles Benz
Washington
John Boos
C. A. Banta
John Flemming
Drakesville
Chas, M. Barnes
I. H. Turner
Gennie
Chas
M. Barnes
Lucile Carlson
Lo Kridge
David Cassett
Louis Bogner
Rock Island Depot
John Doe
Squire D. B. Wilson
Davenport
Nellie Burnaugh
Libertyville
Bertha Hafferty
Glendale
Fred Wray
Communal Plea Over School Changes From Mrs Emma Dowd
In a letter to the Miltor Journal Emma Dowd questions the school change and asks for a full, rational explanation. She defends long-serving women teachers and demands justice and a fair deal, warning of further action if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Dowd
Local residents travel and upcoming liquor hearing noted
Willard Goddard and Harry Jol ly left for Ottumwa this afternoon to join Co. M. Dr. Ray Kirkpatrick attended a Des Moines dental convention. John Flemming returned home from Chicago after a business trip. A liquor confiscation hearing is set for May 4 at the Rock Island depot with the owner of a trunk to claim the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Goddard
Harry Jolly
Ottumwa
Co. M
Ray
Kirkpatrick
Des Moines
Parsons College Glee Club Sacred Concert Draws Packed House
The Parsons College Glee Club performed at the Presbyterian church last evening to a full crowd with many turned away. An offering of 33.06 was collected to fund a flag pole on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College Glee Club
Presbyterian Church
Local Red Cross Society to Be Formed
A mass meeting at the Fairfield High School Auditorium next week will organize a local Red Cross Society for Fairfield and Jefferson County. Citizens are urged to participate to aid the boys at the front and volunteers are asked to prepare to actively assist the new society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Red Cross Society
Miss Marie Anderson Leaves for Des Moines Visit
Miss Marie Anderson of Oska Oosa travels from her sister Mrs C A Mintoyne's home to visit Des Moines and plans to return to make this city her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anderson
Oska
Oosa
Jury verdict in Harner v Burns & Hayes awarded Harper $186.75
In district court the jury returned a verdict for Harper in Harner v Burns & Hayes after Judge Vermilion instructed them. Harper had rented land near County Line and sought damages for forced departure. The term adjourned with probate matters for Albert Cox of Cedar township.
Keokuk and St. Joseph Visitors Stay in City
Ray Loehr of Keokuk visits relatives in the city. A. R. Wilson of St. Joe Missouri is in town visiting his mother Mrs. J. K. E. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Loehr
Keokuk
A. R. Wilson
St. Joe, Mo
J. KE. Wilson
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