Local residents visit Chautauqua and travel notes
A long list of visitors and travelers is recorded from Jefferson County towns. Miss Nina Norton and Miss Geneviva Ross visit relatives during the Chautauqua, while many others including Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cooper and Moorman family journey or dine with kin. Attendees and travelers come from Lockridge Winfield Ottumwa Oskaloosa Keota Batavia and Burlington with trips to Brighton Keosauque and Des Moines noted alongside local motor excursions to Lake Okoboji and the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Schwerin
Gertrude Hoelzen
Emil Hemmie
Burlington
Fairfield
I's
Chautauqua
C. L. Stewart
Emmett Mahon
Ernest Bennett
Lake Okoboji
Des Moines
City Street Oiling Petition Notice
All residents seeking street oiling must obtain a petition signed by a majority of property owners on the target street and file it at the city clerk’s office. City Clerk Paul Coleson issues the call for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Coleson
Head on Collision Injures Brighton Jeweler and Others
A Sunday afternoon head on crash between a Brighton jeweler Mr Gordan and Earl Walgren of Lockridge on the Brighton Pleasant Plain road left Mr Gordan severely cut across the face and his lower lip torn, Bernard Jorgenson of Rock Island badly cut as well, with Walgren’s car occupants unharmed besides damage to both vehicles. The cars were so jammed a jack was needed to separate them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Pleasant Plain
Gordan
Earl Walgren
Lockridge
Bernard Jorgenson
Rock Island
Walgren
Notice of Mechanic's Lien Foreclosure in Jefferson IA
State of Iowa Jefferson County to David Francy. Petition by Henry Pickard and son seeks $139.43 plus interest and costs for goods and materials used in improving lands described as 175 acres in Jefferson County. Fore closure action filed July 2 1917 with September Term deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jefferson County
David Francy
District Court of
Henry Pickard
Iowa
Walnut Creek
Merrimac Road
Lawn Party and Bank Party Entertainments Noted
Miss Ina Crone hosted a gathering of sixteen young ladies at Miss Kate Light home on North Court Street for a mixed shower honoring Mrs. Albert Blackford after her recent marriage. Music from a Victrola accompanied a luncheon. Miss Winnetka Hansen hosted twelve guests at a Bank party on West Kirkwood Street with ice cream and watermelon and a morning breakfast. Out of town guests included Miss Mary Teal of Birmingham and Miss Nelle Peebler of Libertyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Wingert
Cedar Rapids
Nelle L. White
Nevada
C. B. White
Margaret
Seattle
Wash
E. R. Crabb
South Second Street
Ina Crone
Kate Light
North Court Street
Albert Blackford
Miss Crone
Mary Teal
Birmingham
Nelle Peebler
Libertyville
Fraternal Aid Union Moves Meetings to Wednesdays
The Fraternal Aid Union switches from Tuesdays to Wednesday evenings for all meetings through October 1. Regular gatherings start at eight with a social hour to follow and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Aid Union
PIANO TUNING VISIT TO FAIRFIELD
E. J. Eisenhart will tune pianos in Fairfield from August 27 to September 5. Leave tuning orders at Leggett House or local music store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Leggett House
E. J. Eisenhart
Notice to Defend in Fairfield Iowa Court Case 1917
The case set to commence September 10, 1917 at Fairfield Jefferson county Iowa warns that default will be entered and judgment rendered if not defended. Leggett McKenney, attorneys for plaintiff, are listed. i-Aug. 9-16-23-30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Iowa
Leggett & McKenney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee c
Nina Norton
Mrs
Harry Sullivan
Geneviva Ross
Winfield
del Fleagle
J. H. Fleagle
Arthur Cooper
Frank Cooper
Roll Stansberry
Phelps Shores
Roseville
Harry Johnson
Oskaloosa
W. E. Johnson
Charles B. David
Chicago, Ill
Iis
Lucy David
East Burlington Street
W. T. Moorman
Winterset
E. C. Moorman
Charles Newland and Son
County Line
H. C. Alston
Holredge
Neb
Denver
Colo
George Smythe
Ottumwa
Wilson Heflin
al Fischer
Iowa City
Hazel McKimson
Gassa
Wyo
Pauline Bower Master
Charles Cornick
Glather and Son
Mt. Pleasant
John O. Samuelson
Willard Goddard
Co. M
James Greenfield
Keosauque
Mra
Fred J. Schwerin
Irma
Arthur Ootken
Anna and
Emily Jaeger
E. B. Lane
James V. Ebert
Washington
France
Orville Johnson
Leland
Lester Johnson
C. G. Sparks
Batavia
Mabel Roberts
Yeo
J. B. Trent
Edmund Linder
Albert Swanson
Wilson Turner
Sam Turner
Messrs
Craig
Frank Kirkpatrick
Keota
Ray Kirkpatrick
Harry Craig
Salem
Mildred Mitchell
Roth & Co
Dollie Richardson
Fremont
Charles Johnson
Frank Rizer
Mae Monson
Grant Nilsworth
Wheaton, Ill
Alex Monson
James Hammon
Vern Samuelson
Maurine Cook
New London
Mrs. Thomas Morgan
Martha Fulton
May Ristine
Monmouth, Ill
North Country
Fock Island Lines
Safety and Service First
T. F. McNew
Roch Sem
Elry
Gaumer Bros
Helen Holmes
VOGUE
Ford Educational News
Mary Fuller
Redfeather
Amer
Ica
E. wUinbe
U.S
Iowa Electric Company
Peeks Rd
Mazda
CIA
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