Local Briefs From Across The Region Include Visits and Moves
A flurry of short notes lists visits and travel by residents and friends: J. L. Smith in Washington, J. H. Coffman in Ottumwa, A. V. Frazey in Trenton, Fred Comingore in Libertyville, Frank Harris in the city on business, and Thomas Campbell in Keosauqua. ongoing local court and personnel news include Lieut. Campbell in Mt. Pleasant for a funeral, Miss Nellie Anderson taking a stenographer post in Dexter Co, and Judge Seneca M. Cornell arriving from Oat tumwa to preside. Additional items note families visiting, relocations to Spencer and New London, and Harold Day’s arrival in New York with the 45th Coast Artillery.
Runaway Horse Injures Two Nearby Ladies
Mrs. Harry Snyder and Miss Letitia Kendall were thrown from a buggy when a frightened horse ran north a block and then west past the Court Hotel. They suffered painful bruises but no serious injuries, after being taken to the Court Hotel and examined by a physician.
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Harry Snyder
Letitia Kendall
Woman Suffrage Association Names Its Committees
The Jefferson County WSA held a Saturday meeting at the library. Plans for a large food sale on February 8 at McLaughlin's furniture store were announced. Committees include General Arrangements led by Mrs. Thoma, Mott, and McPherson, with ward chairs across four wards and out-of-town members. An in depth paper on Women in Industry and a civics lesson on Citizenship and Naturalization sparked debate. The next session on March 1 will cover Iowa laws on women and children.
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Jefferson County
McLaughlin
Louis Thoma
W. H. Mott
A. 8. McPherson. First Ward—Mrs. M Chilcott, Mrs. R. B. Louden, Sr
Wm. Ball
Rollan Marsh
Frank Droz
Anna Benson
E. Turney
J. M. Hammer
J. L. Raney
Ed Hunt
E. C. Bock
T. B. Short
Thos. Davies
Ada B. F. Parsons
Ross Anderson
Fairfield
Turney
Iowa
College News Class Meetings and Society Gatherings
The Junior Class met after chapel to discuss a class play this year. The Senior Class also met after chapel. The Elzevir Society convened at Chapel this morning. The regular Y M C A meeting is set for tomorrow morning with Evans McClure to speak.
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Elzevir Society
Chapel
Evans McClure
Popular William S Hart In Splendid Production At Orpheum
William S Hart stars in Shark Monroe at the Orpheum Theater. He plays a sealing skipper who rescues a woman from a trafficker in Alaska amid thrilling scenes and a display of Hart’s bravado and romantic fervor. Katherine MacDonald co stars with Joe Singleton Bertholde Sprotte and Geo McDaniel in a strong supporting cast.
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William S. Hart
Shark Monroe
Orpheum Theater
Hart
Alaskan
Monroe
Alaska
Balsam City
Mr. Hart
Mr. Ince
Katherine MacDonald
Joe Singleton
Bertholde Sprotte
Geo McDaniel
Red Cross Gauze Shop Opens for Hospital Compresses
The Gauze shop in the Elks building will be open Wednesday and Thursday this week from 9 to 5 to make compresses for Jefferson County Hospital. Former workers are urged to donate as much time as possible.
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Elks
Jefferson County Hospital
Community Club Directors Meet at Armory Tonight
Jefferson County Community Club directors hold a meeting at the Armory this evening at 7 30. All members urged to attend. Also an advertisement urging residents to clean up back yards with the line Be a load, Wm. Cox. Phone 1732.
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Armory
Jefferson County Community Club
Wm. Cox
Presbyterian chicken supper at church Friday night
Chicken supper at the Presbyterian church Friday February 7 from 5 30 to 8 o clock. Price 35 cents. Contact 683 3 4 5 6 for details.
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the Presbyterian Church
Life of Mrs. Josephine Glaze in Iowa Obituary
Mary Josephene Glaze born July 1 1844 in Sistersville West Virginia died January 24 1919 in Fairfield Iowa. She moved to Missouri in 1857 married Alfred M Glaze in 1874 pastor of Civil War era company died 1880. Survived by daughter Edna Mabel Grove three sisters and one brother and grandson Emil Glaze Grove. Funeral held at 10 o clock on the 27th with out of town attendees listed.
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Mary Josephene Glaze
Sistersville
West Virginia
Fairfield
Iowa
Ashley
Missouri
Alfred M. Glaze
Ohio Cavalry
Hgunson
Edna Mabel Grove
Katherine A
Frances C. Corbitt
Joshua R. Corbitt
Louisiana
Emil Glaze Grove
Robert S. Corbitt
LaHarpe
Illinois
Susan Reimer
Bowling Green
Presbyterian Churchs
Eastern Star
O. E
Watson Seminary
Eva Smith
Myrtle Cambitt
la Harpe
Eva McCloud
BoWeling Green
Persiee
No Reply From Bolsheviks To Peace Conference Invite
Paris February 3. French Foreign Minister Stephen Pichon said no satisfactory reply came to the peace conference invitation for Russian representatives to meet on Princes' Island. Only a single Crimean envoy would attend if compelled to come alone. Other Russian figures, including Sazonoff and Bahkmetieff, refuse to participate with Bolsheviks.
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Paris
Princes’ Island
Stephen Pichon
Crimea
M. Sazonoff
M. Bahkmetieff
Kerensky
Belgian Mason Magnette Opposes German Free Masons
Brussels reports Charles Magnette, Belgian Masons grand master, opposes renewing ties with German Free Masons. He earlier protested German atrocities and urged lodges to press Germany to halt them. Darmstadt Doyreh and Frankfurt lodges dismissed the appeal as stupid.
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Brussels
Charles Magnette
M. Magnette
Germany
Darmstadt
Dayreuth
Frankfurt
Hale Must Aim at Peace Not Wilson Ideals
Senator Hale of Maine said the United States pursued war to avert danger rather than to fulfill President Wilsons ideals. In the senate he called for an immediate peace, the return of American troops, and a return to pre war conditions, urging a showdown over the war’s true purpose.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Hale
Maine
Senate
Kiev Taken by Bolshevik Reds
Kiev has fallen to Bolshevik forces as General Vletlhora’s troops defect to the enemy. Ukraine’s government has moved from Kiev to Winnitaza in the southwest. Rail links to Kiev are severed at Kovel, where German troops try to maintain order amid German withdrawals from Ukraine.
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Warsaw
Kiev
Vletlhora
Ukraine
Winnitaza
Kovel
Zemo Offers Remedy for Eczema and Skin Ailments
A Cleveland based company promotes Zemo as an antiseptic liquid that removes eczema, stops itching, and heals skin troubles including sores burns and chafing. Available from druggists for 35 cents or a dollar for large size, the product penetrates cleanses and soothes.
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the &. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
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Z J. L. Smith
J. H. Coffman
Ottumwa
A. V. Frazey
Trenton
Fred Comingore
Libertyville
Frank Harris
Fort Pierce, S. D
City
Thomas Campbell
Keosauqua
S. S. Crane
Fort Myer, Florida
Ed Murdock
Rock Island
C. A. Jellett
Ft. Morgan, Colo
Anna Harris
Lena Thompson
Brighton
Ruth Millspach
Mt. Pleasant
Board of Supervisors
Frances Hutchinson
Hiteman
Florence Peebler
Pleasant Plain
Lieut
Campbell
George Leggett
Nellie Anderson
The
Dexter Co
James. Baugher
BE. A. Howard
Chicago
Ward Lamson
Seneca M. Cornell
Arthur Fourt
Camp Grant, Ilinois
Lloyd Talley
Indianola
Bert Bowermaster
Fowler
Indiana
Yeterday
Mr. Mason
Kenneth Reiste
Spencer
Charles Edmunds
Packwood
Elouise Smith
Verne Samuelson
New London
R. M. DuBois
Harold Day
45Th Coast Artillery
New York
Woman Suffrage Association
College News
Orpheum
RED Cross
Mrs. Josephine Glaze
Frank D. Kerrick
of Tribune
Hone
Free Masons
Belgium
Hans
RUSS
Bolshevist
Firoth & Co
Matinee
Orpheum Cremona Pipe Organ
Paramount Presents
Yeoman Hall
General Electric
E. N. Gentry Electrical Contractor
Trilley
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