College Notes Captaincy and Freshman Training Underway
Freshman and sophomore physical training classes start this afternoon due to football. Brainard Covert and Fred Wilson reported on the Y M C A conference at Cornell College. First basketball practice call issued by Coach Garretson. Park Russell Parsons elected captain of the 1917 football team over Wade Flinspach after a close vote, Russell cited for senior year advantage and team value.
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Brainard Covert
Fred Wilson
Cornell College
Garretson
Park Russell
Park Russell Parsons
Wade Flinspach
Parsons
Russell
Flinspach
Funeral notice for Mrs Gertie Minster with lodge attendance
Members of the South Side Rebekah Lodge are asked to attend the funeral for Mrs. Gertie Minster Friday at ten o clock from her home four and a half miles north of the city. An entertainment by De Callad Ladies of Yeoman Homestead follows with a Pink Tea table etiquette display by Mrs White, Tuesday December 12 at 7:30 p.m. 975
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South Side
Rebekah Lodge
Gertie Minster
Notice to creditors on W. L. Vernon estate balance
All persons indebted to the W. L. Vernon estate are urged to call and settle their accounts. Payments may be made to J. B. Hickenbottom at 966.
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W. L. Vernon
J. BE. Hickenhbottom
Four Lots for Sale in Fairfield Mount Greenhouse Lands
The undersigned referee will receive sealed bids until December 15 1916 for four lots on the east side of South Sixth Street Fairfield owned by Mary Yount et al part of the former Mount Greenhouse property sealed bids may be made on one or all lots K D DuBois referee Leggett and McKenney attorneys
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South Sixth Street
Fairfield
Mary ©. Yount
Mount Greenhouse
K. D. Dubois
Leggett & McKenney
Farmers Mutual Insurance Union Assessment Call 1916 Mailing
Notice to Jefferson County farmers that assessment cards for 1916 have been mailed. Members are urged to pay promptly and report errors or nonreceipt to Secretary FE D Culbertson, giving policy name and number.
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Jefferson Co. Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Union
Salt of the Earth sermon urges faithful witness at tabernacle
Evangelist Peacock delivered a late afternoon sermon from Matthew 4 13 15 stressing Christians as the salt of the earth and light of the world. He warned against secular complacency and urged believers to oppose evil forces while affirming duty of church members and Christian workers, noting a large business and professional delegation at Wednesday night services.
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Evangelist Peacock
Jesus Christ
Satan
God
the Tabernacle
Burlington Protest to Be Heard in Iowa City Friday
Burlington officials plan to contest Day's football eligibility in Iowa City Friday. Supt A W Crane and C F Nixon travel to present the protest, believing Day eligible and aiming for a favorable ruling. They found no Day entry in 1912 athletic records kept at the school. Madison officials had a verbal protest but withdrew it. Fairfield officials deny misrepresentation in a recent Hawkeye article.
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A. W. Crane
C. F Nixon
Iowa City
F. H
Ft. Madison
Crane
Rt. Madison
Burlington
Fairfield
Hawkeye
Brown
Card of Thanks and Community Event Notice
Card of Thanks from Chris and August Johnson for support during Charley Johnson’s illness and death. They acknowledge floral offerings. Also a society notice from the De Cullud Ladies of the Yeoman Homestead inviting attendance at The Pink Tea on Tuesday December 12 at Yeoman hall with ten cent admission.
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Charley Johnson
Chris
August Johnson
Yeoman Homestead
Yeoman Hall
Chester Manary Hurts Head in Yard Injury
The five year old Shester Manary son of Mr and Mrs James Manary sustained a deep scalp gash yesterday after falling against a post in the yard. A physician treated the wound and reports healing will take several weeks.
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Shester Manary
James Manary
Obituary for Gertrude Minster of Blackhawk Township
Mrs. Gertrude Minster died Wednesday after years of illness at her Blackhawk home. Born January 24 1874 in Jefferson County she was 42 years old. Survived by mother Mrs. Wiggins and siblings Bert Fred Fannie Nellie. Married G S Minster December 24 1896. one son Frank preceded her in death. Funeral services Friday at 10 a m from home and 10 30 a m at McDowell Chapel led by Rev W S Moore. Burial at MedDowell cemetery near Veo.
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Gertrude Minster
Blackhawk Township
Dropsey
W. W
Mary A. Wiggins
Jefferson County
Iowa
Woolson
Bert Wiggins
Redwood Falls
Minn
Fred Wiggins
Pleasant Plain
Mia
Fannie Jones
Brighton
Nellie Keck
G. S. Minster
Frank
Minster
Pleasant Grove
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