Local News Briefs From City And Surrounding Areas
J B Trere of Batava and Ed Hohl of Burlington are in the city on business. Charles Keltner visits County Line on business. Mrs Anna Swan guests of Ottumwa friends. Prof J W Howard in Ottumwa Saturday. Lieut Kator departs for Minneapolis on business. Mr and Mrs James Beck head to Los Angeles. Mrs O E Kirby and son Jack return from Libertyville visit. Mrs Howard Edgington returns to Dennison after visiting her mother. Kaherne Black teaching at Centerville high school spends weekend with parents. Historical Society to meet at the Library Wednesday at 2 PM. Board of Health prohibits public gatherings in Birmingham due to influenza. Lawrence Williams in aviation training at Fort Sill visits locals. Wm Simmons returns from Camp Pike with honorable discharge. Mrs D A Lowery and Mrs Florence Leypeldt depart with D A Lowery remains for burial in Hershey. Relatives report Harvey Gaumer in France slowly improving from pneumonia. Neighbors finish husking Sumner McCracken’s corn. quarantine at McCracken home for infantile paralysis remains six weeks.
Fine Student Recital At Moorhead Studio Tomorrow Evening
Piano students of Prof. James P. Moorhead perform in his studio at 7 30 p m tomorrow. The program includes pieces by Schumann Wagner Liszt Gottschalk Chopin and Foote with performers Florence Maxim Kathren Montgomery Margaret Reeves Louise Simpson Ruth Stuckey Lizzie Davis Bessie Whitham Luise Messer Dorthy Tally Poole Margaret Clinkenbeard Josephine Montgomery Florence Gavin Hazel Sauer Mabel Gardner and James Moorhead.
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James P. Moorhead
Toll rate hike by Iowa Telephone Co expands region
A 25 percent toll increase is now in effect by the Iowa Telephone Co. The order raises rates for calls to points in Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and the Dakotas North and South.
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Iowa Telephone Co
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Notice to Hunters on Gilham Farm North of Town
Notice prohibits hunting or trespassing on the Gilham farm located north of town. Appears as a simple posted warning from J. E. Turnipseed, address 428-3. No dates or further details provided.
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Gilham
Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Orpheum Starring Marguerite Clark
Don’t miss seeing Uncle Tom's Cabin with Marguerite Clark in the star solo at the Orpheum tomorrow. The evening promises a standout performance by the noted actress in a notable adaptation, drawing local cinema patrons and theatergoers to the venue.
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Marguerite Clark
The
Orpheum
Service Letter From Earl Hendricks in Medical Corps
A soldier writes his mother from a medical corps unit near the front. He says he is unfit for frontline duty, works 12 hours daily in a ward, hopes to visit nearby Unit A, and notes a Fairfield boy, Clifford Dimmer, buried near the hospital. He mentions sending a Christmas package and buying a wreath for the grave.
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Fairfield
Clifford Dimmer
Weather strips and storm windows at Cable Lumber Yard
A reader is advised to call Cable Lumber Yard at phone 120 about weather strips and storm windows and doors to seal cold air around edges. The message also asks if readers have potatoes and War Stamps.
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Cable Lumber Yard
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Lieut. Kator
Minneapolis
James Beck
Los Angeles
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O. E. Kirby
Jack
Libertyville
Howard Edgington
Dennison
Alice J. Mitchell
Kaherne Black
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B. F. Black
the Historical Society
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Board of Health
Lawrence Williams
Cross
California
U. S. Army
Fort Sill
Okahoma
Wm. Simmons
Camp Pike
Little Rock
Arkansas
D. A. Lowery
Florence Leypeldt
Hershey Neb
Harvey Gaumer
France
Sumner McCracken
Richland
McCracken
the Rooster
Florence Maxim Kathren Montgomery Barcarolle
Margaret Reeves
Tet Schumann
Louise Simpson
Chase of the Butterflifies
Ruth Stuckey
Dennee
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Lizzie Davis
Mokress
Bessie Whitham
Luise Messer
Evening Star
Wagner Liszt Dorthy Tally
Chopin
Mabel Gardner
Foote James P
Moorhead
Earl Hendricks
Henness
Yordale
Adams Street
Verle Frazey
Frank
Kerrick
Tribune
John T. Davies
Ren
Jefferson County Telephone Co
Roth & Co
Coats
King Bee
Universal
Perfection
Monarch
Universal Ranges
Richardson Hardware
United States Railroad Administration
W. G. McAdoo
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Colorado
Big Horn
Wyoming
Burlington Lines
Denver
B. Howard
C. B
Q. R. RB
Farnam Street
Omaha, Nebraska
Esther
Methodist Church
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