Personal notes from city folks and visitors
Albert Hayes of Chicago is in town on business. Miss Kathryn Rauscher spent Sunday at home in Lockridge. 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 here. Mr. and Mrs. James Hammon visited Ottumwa friends. Born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Ben DeNess a baby boy. Clarence Chancellor of Memphis spent yesterday here. L. S. McGuire went to Burlington for a new job. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Chance of Ottumwa visited Gus Schillerstrom. Carl Larson of Lockridge weekend in the city on business. Miss Hattie Monfort of Ottumwa visited friends here. Clarence Miller returned from Washington aunt’s home. Mr. and Mrs. John Boos of Lockridge visited here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hayes
Chicago
Kathryn Rauscher
Lockridge
Anthony Turner
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
Burington
Jay Chance
Gus Schillerstrom
Carl Larson
Hattie Monfort
Clarence Miller
Charles Benz
Washington
John Boos
Editor demands explanation for school change over teachers
In a letter to the Journal Mrs. Emma Dowd denounces the school change as unjust accusing officials of discarding long trusted women teachers without full explanation. She calls for justice and a fair deal and warns of demands until a sane reason is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Dowd
Local travelers and visits noted from Ottumwa to Des Moines
Willard Goddard and Harry Jol ly head to Ottumwa to join Co. M. Dr. Ray Kirkpatrick attends a Des Moines Dental convention. O A Banta travels to Chicago on business. Mr and Mrs John Flemming return to Drakesville after visiting relatives. Gennie and Lucile Carlson among weekend visitors. Concert tour member David Cassett spends weekend locally. Mrs Louis Bogner of Lockridge visits friends here. Liquor confiscation hearing set May 4 at Rock Island depot. unclaimed trunk contents to be destroyed. Nellie Burnaugh returns to Libertyville for weekend. Miss Bertha Hafferty visits sister Mrs Fred Wray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Goddard
Harry Jolly
Ottumwa
Co. M
Ray Kirkpatrick
Des Moines
S. H. Turner
Gennie
Chas. M. Barnes
Lucile Carlson
Lockridge
David Cassett
Louis Bogner
Rock Island Depot
John Doe
Squire D. B. Wilson
Davenport
Nellie Burnaugh
Libertyville
Bertha Hafferty
Glendale
Fred Wray
Parsons College Glee Club Sacred Concert Draws Large Crowd
The Parsons College Glee Club gave a sacred concert at the Presbyterian church last evening to a packed house with no standing room. An offering of $33.06 was collected to erect a flag pole on the college campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College Glee Club
Presbyterian Church
Local Red Cross Society to Be Formed in Fairfield
A large mass meeting will be held at the High School Auditorium one week from tonight to organize a local Red Cross Society for Fairfield and Jefferson County. Citizens are urged to participate to help the boys at the front and to actively assist the new organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Red Cross Society
Miss Marie Anderson Visits Des Moines for Brief Trip
Miss Marie Anderson of Oskaoola is visiting her sister Mrs C A Mintoyne and left today for Des Moines. She plans to return to make this city her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anderson
Oska Oola
Harper verdict in land tenancy case awards damages
In district court the jury in Harper versus Burns and Hayes returned a verdict for Harper at 8 p m awarding 186 75 for eviction from land near County Line. The term mainly covered the probate of Albert Cox will in Cedar township. Ray Loehr of Keokuk and A R Wilson of St Joe Mo were visiting local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Vs. Burns & Hayes
C. W. Vermilion
Harper
Albert Cox
Cedar Township
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Nile
Huntreland
O. A. Banta
John Flemming
Drakesville
College
Josh
Ray Loehr
Keokuk
A. R. Wilson
St. Joe, Mo
J. E. Wilson
HP Mlaughlin CO
Fairfield Theater
Pearl White
Pearl OF the Army
Pathe News
U. S
Germany
America
New York
Matt and
Jeff
Wilfred Lucas
Constance Talmadge
Gladys Hulette
Prudence
Pathe Gold Rooster
Vernon Castle
Patria
Moosehart
Vocational University
Moose
Charles Ray and
Marjory Wilson
The
Algy
Harry Carey
the Drifter
William
Alan Prese
Clara Kimball Young
Susan
Pallas Pictures
Lenora Ulrich
Arthur James
Frances Nelson
William Fox
Stuart Holmes
Jesse L. Lasky
Theodore Roberts
American Film Company
Mary Miles Minter
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