Local Briefs Highlight New Year Movements and Visits
Numerous residents and visitors are noted in town with weekend travels and gatherings. Highlights include Carl Adams visiting Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Georgia and Mrs. Harry Lloyd of Brighton, and Ruth Treland returning from Keokuk. several others travel to Des Moines, Libertyville, or Davenport for family and work. A newborn boy arrived at the Jefferson County hospital and several marriage licenses were issued in Fairfield and Winfield. A public dance at the Fraternal Aid hall rounds out the local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Lloyd
Harry Lloyd
Brighton
Ruth Treland
Clarry Patterson
Keokuk
Joseph Morrison
Ottumwa
James Kilpatrick
J. M. Kilpatrick
Centralia
Harry Kilpatrick
Lloyd Laughlin
B. Wisecarver
Des Moines
C. BE. Carlson
Charles Gaumer
Jefferson County Hospital
Guy McCormick
Mary Cochran
Fairfield
Fred Kann
Ethel Emry
Winfield
Earl M. Sense
Gunners’ Mate School
Great Lakes
Alice Glass
Red Cross Gauze Shop Hours Altered this Week
Red Cross gauze and knitting departs in the Elks club rooms will close to the public Tuesday and Wednesday but reopen Thursday at the usual hour. A box of over 1200 surgical dressings was sent out last week. Dressings were made before Christmas, showing the women's loyalty. Members are urged to contribute more time. helpers are welcome even with shop in use. Headquarters in Chicago suggests white aprons with long sleeves and a coif for hair. Red Cross will place its name on workers after a period of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Elks Club
Central Division
Chicago
Infant Son Mainard Omar Hoskins Dies
Mainard Omar Hoskins infant son of Mr and Mrs Omar Hoskins died Sunday at Jefferson County Hospital. Born December 25 1917 he leaves one brother Harold Henry. Funeral 2 39 PM from Mrs Hoskins parents home 201 est Jefferson St in charge of Rev Keesey. Burial Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainard
Omar Hoskins
Jefferson County
Hos
Money to Loan on Farms Special Communication
Clinton Lodge No. 15 A F and A M holds a special communication at Masonic Hall at 7 30 tonight. Work in the Third degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma & Thoma
Clinton Lodge
No. 15
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Reverend Charles Tilford McCampbell Dies at Fairfield
Reverend Charles Tilford McCampbell died at his home on North Dol Street Fairfield on December 30 1917 at 11 p m from acute heart trouble after a five week pneumonia illness He was born January 25 1854 in Bethany Indiana son of Robert H and Elvina M McCampbell He married Ida B Bartlett June 14 1877 and left seven children Robert Helen Bernice Esther Mildred Harriet Charlie and others along with two brothers and a sister Burial will be at Muscatine Iowa with funeral arrangements pending after word from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tilford McCampbell
North Dol Street
Fairfield
Bethany
Ind
Robert H
Elvina M. MecCampbell
Ida B. Bartlett
Robert
Helen
Bernice
Esther
Des Moines
Mildred
Harriet
Charlie
Camp Cody
Deming
New Mexico
Paul
Myrtle
John
J. A
Minneapolis
Minn
W. A. Billings
Mont
Ella
Orosia
California
Muscatine
Iowa
Alice Joyce Stars in Her Secret at Fairfield Theater
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature Her Secret written and directed by Perry N. Vekroff screens at Fairfield theater tomorrow. Alice Joyce plays a stenographer in a tailored dress in a business setting with Harry T. Morey co starring alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph
Perry N. Vekroff
Fairfield Theater
Alice Joyce
Harry T. Morey
Miss Joyce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ontiares
Cood Repairing
Carl Adams
Mt. Pleasant
W. D. Koons
Batavia
Camp Dodge
Frank Pierson
Bessie Bower
Cross Lanes
Sylvian Grimsley
Davenport
J. W. Grimsley
Atty. John F. Webber
Lois Glass
Monmouth, IL
D. L. Glass
John Peterson
Margaret
Florence Jones
Oskaloosa
C. A
W. C. White
Hugh Gaumer
J. B. Trent
Mainard Omar Hoskins
Tribune
C. T. McCampbell
Fairfield Steam Laundry
Down Town
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
Oumer Bros
Frank
Kerrick
Embalmer & Funeral Directs
Reduso
W. B.reduso
Air Dealers
Weingarten Bros., Inc
New York
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