Parsons Upper Iowa Cornell and Penn to State Contest
Parsons Penn Upper Iowa and Cornell earned state contest berths after a divisional event at Trustee gymnasium. Six colleges participated with Coe absent. The top four advance to Morningside College on March 1 for the state oratorical contest alongside western qualifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Upper Iowa
Cornell
PENN
Trustee Gymnasium
Coe College
Morningside College
Sioux City
Iowa
Eva Roe Marshall
Dwight Krumholtz
Robert Julian
Upper Town
Marvell Stockwell
Marshall
Mr. Stockwell
International Brotherhood
K K. Ellis
Iowa Wesleyan
Dew Tiny
Arthur J. Tole
Luther
Wheelers brief death notice and church reception
Mr and Mrs 1G Oliver received notice of the death of Mrs Lucy Moughtoy ReseC AWhKY. Rev and Mrs Co Ward hosted a reception for Class 5 members of the M K E Sunday school following John Loomis and Lester Myers participation at the older boys convention in Ottumwa.
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Oliver
Foodhall
Jases Wedrimg
Lucy Moughtoy
Co Ward
Lase 5
M. KE
John Loomis
Lester Myers
Ottumwa
B. Hortt
B. Edwards
Peacher
Wardesday
Hay
List of Class One Unfit Men for Jefferson County Draft
The Jefferson County Exemption board finished examining 350 men in Class One. Only 58 are physically unfit. the rest are fit. Names of those unfit or limited are listed, with 39 more to be drafted later to meet the quota, taken from those examined last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Frank J. Roach
Hugh D. Gaumer
Henry A. Pringle
Olivers. Morrison
Wade H. Copeland
Roy A. Spence
Franklin Stableton
Glenn Shafer
Ralph M. Fishel
Ben FE. Brown
Samuel Billingsley
Howard A. Lane
Nathaniel A. Trail
Henry Baldwin
Gee. L. Hoskins
Class Report and Evening Program at Ot tumwa Convention
Delegates gathered for a four course dinner in the decorated dining room. After theOt tumwa convention report, four essays were presented by Mrs E B Edwards T E Bottorff and the class led by Marvelle Ryman. Mrs Ward received a bouquet from the young people of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Marvelle Ryman
Mre
Ward
Personal notices from the city report visitors and travelers
Mrs Ella Roach of Measant Mhiin is in the city today on business. Mr and Mrs C W Wade returned home from Marysville Missouri where they spent several days with relatives. Miss Teresa Cooper and her sister from Ottumwa are spending the weekend with Mrs Mar Baret Banfield. Miss Berta Hougland has returned home after studying spring fashions in millinery at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Roach
Measant Mhiin
Busidhesmen
Teresa Cooper
Ottumwa
Mar. Baret Banfield
Berta Hougland
Schouls
Milli
Wit and Wisdom Club
J. 8. McKenney
South Second Street
Father Hogan
Cooper
France
Teressa Cooper
Prohibition Loses In El Paso And County Vote
Prohibition failed in both the city of El Paso and El Paso County in local option elections, leaving the issue unsettled in the region.
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el Paso
Tex
Prohibition
Local Society Notes From The P E O and Church Groups
Community calendar itemizes P E O chapter meeting with treasurer Mrs H E Snyder, Red Cross sewing, and Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society gathering at Mrs Peter Roth’s home. Also notes no Rowena Circle meeting this month and March plans at Mrs Ed Gentry’s house. Includes Pythian Sisters meeting at K of P hall and social events with Leonard Schneider visit, embroidery club supper at Kory, and Miss Clarinda Easton hosting choir at her North Main home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
Peter Roth
West Adams Street
Rowena
Yeoman Lodge
Ed Gentry
West Adams St
Luther Munger
Carl
Gentry
Clarinda Easton
Methodist Church
North Main Street
Harold Zeigler
Miss Easton
William Hall Dies at 73 in Jefferson County Hospital
William Hall longtime Jefferson county resident died last night at the Jefferson County Hospital after years of illness. Born August 17 1845 near Glasgow he married Martha Cline in 1868 and they had five children. Surviving are his widow children C P Crenshaw of Stockport William Hall of Illinois Mrs Gilbert Martin of Glasgow and Ben F Hall and brother Curtis Hall of Des Moines. Funeral at Glasgow church Monday at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hall
Jefferson County
Jefferson County Hospital
Hosa Hall
Glasgow
Martha Cline
Hall
C. P. Crenshaw
Stockport
Illinois
Gilbert Martin
Ben F. Hall
Curtis Hall
Des Moines
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South Court Street
Wran Taylor & W. Taylor
Packwood
R. M. Goble
H. E. Snyder
Red Cross
Pythian Sisters
K of P
Harry Ringlespach
Leonard Schneider
George M. Ball
Ethel Roth
Kory
Orpheum
Siesta Club
C. A. McElderry
West Harrison Street
Arlo
The
Free Methodist Church
R. M. Harvey
Minstrels
Minstrel
Prof
P. G. Lowery
Clarence Powell
Prank Kirk
Musical Kirk
Means
Lowery
Roth & CO
Roth
Athena
Frank Kerrick
Tribune
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
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