Local residents and travelers attend holidays visits in area
W D Shirk set out for Nebraska on a ten day business trip. Luper remains in serious condition at Jefferson County Hospital. Irvin Dunn visited relatives in Dexter for several days. Gentry left for Quincy and Bloomington on a ten day business trip. Frank the Scout Commissioner returned from Christmas visits in Ottumwa. Merle Banta of Chicago visited his parents O A Banta. Hilda Whitney visited Burlington friends. Alice and Blanche Sauer of Hedrick visited Phillip Sauer Sr and Joseph Kessell homes. Mahlon Roberts of Yeho city visitor. Alex Pickerd of Pleasant Plain city visitor. Charles Gilworth of Davenport spent Christmas in the city. Bowermaster, ill for weeks, is able to be out. Ethel Turkington, Glasgow teacher, spending holidays at home. Marian Swayzee of Burlington visiting Blanche Banta. Geneva Allen of Burlington spent Xmas with her mother. Elmer Moffet of Twin Falls Idaho visiting Geo Spielman and Shan Campbell homes. Alice Vandagriff of Ottumwa visiting sisters Mrs Bush and Mrs Spratt. Frances Stanley returning from Eldora after three weeks with Crane family. Dr and Mrs Arthur Roth and daughter left for Rock Rapids after visiting Mr and Mrs M W Roth. Merle Brady of Guthrie Center left for Ottumwa to visit his father Ralph Brady. Walter Roth visiting M W Roth and Dr Mordyce homes, leaving for Cedar Rapids. Mrs Roth and two daughters stayed longer. George McDaniel and children of Keota, R R Smith and daughter of Muscatine, and Mrs Charles Benz and children of Washington spent Xmas with N S Miller. Sergt Arthur Fourt of Camp Grant Rockford Ill left after visiting his parents, Dr and Mrs Frank Fourt.
A C L Club and Scout Elements Set Armory Gym Session
The A C L club members will meet at the Armory Friday at 9 a m for gym wear and one hour of play. Boy Scout troops will gather at the Armory Friday morning with gym suits and towels. Troop No 2 met at Scout headquarters last night and dispersed after a brief business session with a popcorn feast. Local Council plans a meeting at headquarters tonight and urges all members to attend.
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A. C. L. Club
Armory
Boy Scout Troops
Mr. Gobble
Battery members to meet at armory at seven tonight
All members of the battery are asked to convene at the armory this evening at seven o'clock instead of seven thirty due to special work. McCord Chapter will hold special meetings Thursday and Friday evenings for work, and members are urged to attend.
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McCord
Iowa Loan and Trust Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of stock holders will be held at 2 30 p m Tuesday January list 1918. C F Fryer signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Loan and Trust Company
C. F. Fryer
Homesteader Lodge Dues Reminder and Meeting Date
Notice to all members of Homesteader lodge No 675 to pay dues at Gaumer Bros drug store or to secretary W Ek Campbell. Regular meeting set for January 1 1918 with committee members J S Gaumer W V Hughes and F H Simpson Jr.
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Homesteader Lodge
Gaumer Bros
W. Ek. Campbell
Soldiers Return to Camp Dodge After Holiday Leave
Des Moines reports many Camp Dodge soldiers return home for Christmas with long drives. Only five percent could use steam transport. others signed affidavits not to ride railroads. Two hundred plus men headed to Minneapolis and other cities. officials expect several thousand to report in the coming weeks.
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Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Minneapolis
Moline
Quincy
Ill
Keokuk
Burlington
Ft. Madison
Iowa
Piano Tuner of Chicago Now in Fairfield
Local ad for a piano tuner now based in Fairfield after seventeen years in business and six years factory experience. Schedules and orders via Scheffel's Music House or James Hughes, phone 1691.
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Chicago
Fairfield
Scheffel’s
Music House
James Hughes
Well Known Resident Daniel Treon Dies at Home
Daniel W. Treon a prominent city resident died last night at 11 30 at his East Adamas Street home after a week of pneumonia. Born February 27 1866 in Indiana he was the son of Cyrus and Eliza Treon and is survived by wife and four children Paul Glen Fredrick and Hazel all at home. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from the Methodist church with Rev. W R Keesey in charge.
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Daniel W. Treon
East Adamas Street
Mr. Treon
Indiana
Cyrus
Eliza Dalson Treon
Paul
Glen
Fredrick
Hazel
Methodist Church
W. R
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W. D. Shirk
Nebraska
C. EB. Luper
Jefferson County Hospital
Irvin Dunn
Dexter
R. H. Gentry
Bloomington
Hil
Frank
Ottumwa
Merle Banta
Mrs
O. A. Banta
Hilda Whitney
Girfriends
Alice and
Blanche Sauer
Hedrick
Phillip Sauer, Sr
Joseph Kessell
Mahlon Roberts
Yeo
Alex Pickerd
Pleasant Plain
Charles Gilworth
Davenport
City
John Mohler
New London
J. E. Bowermaster
Ethel Turkington
Glasgow
Marian Swayzee
Blanche Banta
Geneva Allen
J. P. Allen
Elmer Moffet
Twin Falls, Idaho
Geo, Spielman and
Alice Vandagriff
Charles Bush
Roy Spratt
Frances Stanley
Supt
A. W. Crane
Eldora
Arthur Roth
Rock Rapids
M. W. Roth
Merle Brady
Guthrie Center
John Overholser
Ralph Brady
Walter Roth
Vis
Dr. W. Mordyce
Cedar Rapids
George McDaniel
Keota
R. R. Smith
Muscatine
Charles Benz
Washington
N. S. Miller
Sergt
Arthur Fourt
Regular Army
Camp Grant
Rockford, Ill
Frank Fourt
BOY Scout News
Kerr
J. S. Gaumer
W. V. Hughes
F. H. Simpson, Jr
J. Engel
Keesey
Caumer Bros. Jewelry
Kerrick
Tribune
Reduso
Weingarten Bros., Inc
New York
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