Local News Briefs From Ottumwa City
A flurry of short items notes visits and moves in Ottumwa and surrounding towns. Ns S8 in Libertyville and J L Maddix in the city on business. John Baugher of Trenton Mo guest of relatives. Thomas Campbell of Keosauqua in town yesterday on business. Mrs Levi Graber of Davenport here for the death of her mother Mrs J E Johnson. J J Morairity of Quincy SK spent yesterday. Harold Messer of Libertyville with his wife in the city. Anna Mae Gentry and Mary Jane McGaw spent last evening in Ottumwa. Sheriff Shan Campbell returned from Des Moines. Ina Gantz of Centerville here for holidays. A B Mullenix returned home to Glendale after a visit. James Harris of Ottumwa, Burlington RR detective, here on business. Andrew Anderson's son Harlan wounded in action Nov 10. Henry N Frees of Philadelphia visits his family guest of Mrs S A Myers. Katherine Black teaching in Centerville schools visiting parents. L E Kuhns of New Chicago Mission asks pastors informed to assemble a Christmas basket distribution. Marriage licenses issued: John Coogan 23 and Laura Charbonneaux 23 of Lockridge. Archie C Reighard 22 and Maggie L Sinn 23 of Brighton. Mrs S J Thompson and Mrs Earl West and two sons Robert and Clifford return to Aberdeen SD after visiting Mrs Thompson’s mother Mrs Scott West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harris
Ottumwa
Burlington Railroad
Andrew Anderson
Harlan Anderson
Henry N. Frees
Philadelphia
S. A. Myers
Katherine Black
Centerville
B. F. Black
L. E. Kuhns
New Chicago Mission
John Coogan
Laura Charbonneaux
Lockridge
Archie C. Reighard
Maggie L. Sinn
Brighton
Red Cross discharge cards to be published after receipt
Private Forrest O. Johnson discharged December 12 from Demobilization Detachment K Camp Custer Michigan. Home address 205 South B Street Fairfield. Daily Journal will publish cards and deliver them to the Red Cross after publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Journal
Red Cross
Journal
Forrest O. Johnson
Camp Custer
Michigan
South B Street
Fairfield
List of Fatherless French Children to be Adopted
A listing of fatherless French children with names, addresses and dates of birth, plus photos, has been received by Co. U. Emry at Fairfield National Bank. People who pledged to adopt one child for a year are urged to select a name and provide remittance promptly as needs are great. The appeal notes many children remain in need and frames adoption as a meaningful Christmas gift honoring fathers who sacrificed for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Co. U. Emry
Fairfield National Bank
Public Health Quarantine Warning Notice
Public warning emphasizes the seriousness of quarantine compliance. It states that failure or refusal to observe quarantine is a misdemeanor and indictable offense carrying a possible fine up to $500 or up to one year in jail or both.
Gus Lindberg Dies in Seattle Washington
Word has been received of Gus Lindberg's death in Seattle Washington where he had been a resident in the restaurant business for years. He married Mabel Daugherty of this city and is survived by an adopted daughter. He fell ill with Spanish influenza which developed into pneumonia. The funeral was held November 15 with interment in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Lindberg
Seattle
Washington
Mabel Daugherty
That Ciy
Notice to civilians on returning loaned goods at barracks
Civilians who lent mattresses comforts or blankets are asked to call at the S A T C barracks Fairfield Hall to identify the items for return. Also inviting visitors to view the display of Guernsey ware at Richardson Hardware Co 480.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Hall
Guernsey
Richardson Hardware Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. Russell
Libertyville
City
J. L. Maddix
John Baugher
Trenton
Thomas Campbell
Keosauqua
Levi Graber
Davenport
J. E. Johnson
J. J. Morairity
Quincy, Sk
Harold Messer
Anna Mae Gentry
Mary Jane McGaw
Shan Campbell
Des Moines
Ina Gantz
A. B. Mullenix
Glendale
S. J. Thompson
Earl West
Robert
Clifford
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Thompson
Scott West
Children OF
France
Seattle, Wash
Mr. Hills
Aeclian
Vocalion
H. P. McLaughlin Co
Our
Christmas Savings Club
Deweek
Ann AM
Sou.uu
Iowa State Savings Bank
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