Wilson at Carlisle honors Nellie Woodrow's boy visit
President Wilson toured Carlisle and Manchester on December 30 amid warm welcomes. In Carlisle he mingled with old neighbors at Woodrow Church and shook hands with a ninety year old admirer, while memories of his grandfather and mother were highlighted. In Manchester crowds cheered as he arrived despite rain.
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Carlisle
Nellie Woodrow
Wilson
Tom Watson
Wauarmly
Sonny
Gul
Wilsonian
David Hamilton
Thomas Woodrow
Glasgow
America
Manchester
Wixon
Six Generals to Get Medals in Washington
General Ward released the list of American occupation forces units and proposed the Distinguished Service Medal for six generals now in Washington. He said the army of occupation numbers about 450,000. The officers named are Maj Gen Willman V Black Maj Gen Enoch U Crowder Maj Gen George W Goethals Maj Gen Williams Gorgas Brig Gen Frank T Hines and Maj Gen Henry Jervey.
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Washington, Lee
Ward
Army of Occupation
Washington
Willman V. Black
Enoch U. Crowder
George W. Goethals
Williams. Gorgas
Frank T. Hines
Henry Jervey
Suffragists Plan New Year Demonstration at White House
The National Women's Party plans a dramatic protest at Lafayette Park near the White House on New Year’s afternoon. Leaders intend to relight a burning stone urn and keep the fire going from four o'clock until the Senate passes the suffrage amendment.
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Washington, Tee
White House
National Women's Party
Lafayette Park
Wnd
Senate
France Accepts League Idea and Bounded Alsace-Lorraine Talks
Paris signals no annexation aim from war end yet reserves right to discuss Alsace Lorraine borders. France backs the idea of a League of Nations and moves toward practical realization. In London Premier Lloyd George and President Poincare are cited on German wartime reparations and security.
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Paris
Bec
France
Alsace-Lorraine
Stephen Melon
Pilitister
M. Pichon
Prench
Society of Nations
London
Tee. Smice
Siust
Potnenrete
Parte
The
Chronicle
Lloyd George Har
Mrs. R. E. Workman Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. R. E. Workman died yesterday morning at 52 East Adams Street after a short illness with Spanish influenza and pneumonia. Born April 14 1876 she was 42 years old at death. She is survived by her husband Ralph Workman of Birmingham and her brother A. I. Workman of this city. Short funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9:30 AM at the home in Ottumwa with Rev. Lee and Rev. Rolland Butler. Interment will be in Birmingham.
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R. E. Workman
East Adams Street
C. R. Workman
Death of Chesney Sharpe in England remembered at Lock Ridge
Private Chesney Sharpe of Lock Ridge died December 2 in a hospital in England after months of sickness including typhoid fever pneumonia and tuberculosis. He was 24 and the son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Sharpe with five brothers and two sisters surviving. He had served since September 22 1917 at Camp Thedge Camp Cody and a New Jersey camp before overseas deployment. He was baptized at New Sweden M E church and active in the B Y P U with a service flag to bear a gold star.
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New Sweden M. E
Camp Thedge
Camp Cody
New Jersey
Red Cross
Elmer
Memphis
John
Glasgow
Albert
Fairfield
Ernest
Wyman
Marshall
Teckla Hanson
Minnie Martin
Merrill
Wis
Local Briefs Round Up Batavia Ottumwa and Nearby
Residents and visitors from Batavia Burlington Eldon Davenport Des Moines and other spots appear in a string of short notes. Notables include Mrs. Ted DeGood J. B. Trent Orrin Reed and N. A. Stump. Miss Wanda Barnes returns from Washington and Walter Prouty is named postmaster at Lockridge.
Funeral Held for C. L. McGaw in Fairfield
The funeral for Clarence Lee McGaw who died of heart failure at his home on West Jefferson Street was held this afternoon at 2:00 from his residence, with Rev. H. A. Anspach presiding. Interment followed in Evergreen cemetery. He was 71 and born May 11 1847 in Fairfield. Survivors include his wife Clara Bell Fulton and children Orrin McGaw George McGaw Mrs C Vaught Mrs Ray Loehr Margaret and Mary Jane McGaw, plus half brother Wade McGaw. He had run a shoe store and later worked as a traveling man and was a Luther an.
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C. L. McGaw
West Jefferson Street
Evergreen Cemetery
H. A. Anspach
Clarance Lee McGaw
Fairfield
W. Y
Mary Jane Ayres McGaw
Clara Bell Fulton
Orrin McGaw
Montana
Harry Beatty
George McGaw
California
C. Vaught
Libertyville
Ray Loehr
Kirksville
Margaret
Mary Jane McGaw
Wade McGaw
Sacramento
Floris Visitor Harold Perdeu Returns from France
Harold Perdeu of Floris visits friends in the city and has just returned home from France. Fred Dahl returned to Houston, Texas, Saturday night after a furlough spent with his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Dahl.
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Madge Vernon
Chesholen
Wis
Harold Perdeu
Floris
France
Fred Dahl
Houston
Texas
Mrs. C. F. Dahl
Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge to elect officers in called meeting
Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge No. 386 schedules a called meeting tomorrow afternoon to elect officers. Members are urged to attend and participate in the official election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge No. 386
Card of Thanks and Local Notices
CARD OF THANKS We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy kindness and floral offerings during illness and death of husband and father 548 Mrs Frank O Carlson Anton R Carlson Henry Carlson Elmer Carlson Unkrich's Orchestra plays at the Watch Night Meeting tomorrow 554 SUITS Overcoats Mackinaws at The Drake Clothing Co East Side FOR SALE On account of moving to Des Moines will sell my property on West Washington street at the right price New and modern in every way U B ROGERS 54 25
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Des Moines
West Washington Street
U. B. Rogers
Mary A Van Sickle 1866 funeral in Fairfield Evergreen
Mary A Van Sickle born November 17 1866 in Iowa daughter of Lester Van Sickle and married J E Johnson May 21 1854 Five children survived Lawrence deceased Elmer Carlson Mrs Tyrrell Oxford Junction Davenport Cecil Johnson Fairfield She belonged to English Lutheran Ladies Aid Royal Neighbors Rebekah lodges Funeral services Tuesday at Lutheran church Rev H A Anspach presiding interment Evergreen cemetery community expresses sympathy.
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Mary A. van Sickle
Iowa
Lester van Sickle
Fairfield
Oxford Junction
J. E. Johnson
Lawrence
E. F Tyrrell
Elmer Carlson
L. C. Graber
H. A. Anspach
Lutheran Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Great Watch Meeting at the Baptist Church Tomorrow Night
Local notice advertises a meeting at the Baptist Church tomorrow night hosted by the Star Garage and Drake Co. for car supplies and related items with a focus on stocking caps and alcohol for autos priced from 50 cents and up.
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Drake Clo. CO
the Baptist Church
Feiners Blow Up Monument After Election Results
Feiners from Cork Dee and M Sinn Feiners exploded a monument erected by public subscription to Cork soldiers who fought in the South African war. The notice ends with a prompt to attend men at the Baptist church tonight.
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Cork
Dee
Sinn
Star Garage at Baptist Church Tonight with 28 Business Men's Quartette
A local notice announces a performance by the 28 member Business Men's Quartette at the Baptist Church this evening at lon. Star Garage 553 A venue details indicate a community event likely part of church activities and civic entertainment.
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the Baptist Church
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the Daily Journal
Journal Printing CO
Ran Taylor
Gaura R. Taylor
Mother
Old Woodrow Church
March
Stephen Pichon
Republic
Chesney Sharp
Lockridge
England
Ted DeGood
Batavia
City
J. B. Trent
Orrin Reed
Burlington, Kan
N. A. Stump of
Eldon
Charles Jones
Perlee,a
C. M. Redick
Jefferson Couny Hospital
E. M. Blough
Calvin Hoskins
Ottumwa
Lucile Lamberson
Anna Roth
Runnells
Albert Hayes
Chicago
Mrs
John Roth
South Main Street
Iona Miller
Neil Buck
Davenport
Anna Buck
Claude Laughlin
Son Prentice
Odessa, Mo
Harry J. Ball
James Shaw
Detroit Mich
Harry McWhirter
Ames
Roy L. Emry
Creston
Harler
John Boos of
Willis Bennett
Laura Light
New London
Wanda Barnes
Washington, D. C
L. P. Quinn
Indianapolis
Ind
Decatur
Nelle Evans
Walter Prouty of
Times of
That Place
Frank O. Carlson
Anton R. Carlson
Henry Carlson
Unkrich
Drake Clothing Co
East Side
Star Garage
Oldridge Battery Station
North Court St
Matinee
Orpheum Cremona
Monro
Beacon
H. C. Ferguson
South Second ST
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