Petty Buried This Afternoon In Charity City Funeral
Martha M. Petty died at her daughter Mrs. W D Junkin house in Chariton after a brief illness. Funeral service will be at noon then cremation with burial at Fairfield beside her husband. Born June 17 1840 in St Rupert Virginia she moved to Vermont and Illinois before settling in this city. Survived by son Don C Petty of Denver and daughter Vermont Junkin along with three stepchildren and a host of relatives. A longtime member of the Universalist church she lived a devout Christian life.
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Martha Petty
W. D. Junkin
Charited
Evergreen
Kriad
Peral
Fairfield
Bap. Whitmore
St Rupert
Ogford Vt
Geneseo
Leander Sat
Janetty
Don C
Denver
Vermont
Neb
Clayton BE
Eldora
Griffiths Great Love at Orpheum Tomorrow
World famous producer W. Griffith presents The Great Love at the Orpheum tomorrow with matinee and night shows. The film depicts England’s social changes after the war and a captivating love story. It comes to Fairfield as a soldier memorial benefit for a Jefferson County coal memorial under W.KR.C. auspices.
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W. Griffith
Orpheum
Griffith
England
Fairfield
Jefferson County
W. KR. C
Iowa Primary Law Changes Move to Convention Nominations
Des Moines Feb 13 The Kimball bill clearing the Iowa Senate 34 to 11 with five absent would shift nominations for state officers below lieutenant governor from the primary to party conventions. An upper house amendment bars convention nominations for offices without a primary candidate, except for those now delegated to convention. Affected offices include railway commissioner attorney general secretary of state auditor and treasurer.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House
Kimball
State
Senate
Personal notices from Eldon and surrounding towns
John B. Crail spent the day in Eldon on business. Frank Apt of Pleasant Plain visited friends. Henry Rickard of Fast Pleasant Plain was in town on business. Rev. L K Kuhns returned from Des Moines after Presbyterian convention. Mr. and Mrs. J M Hunter of Winnipeg, Canada, guests of Mr. and Mrs. C G Taylor. Earl Friend, Mrs. Harry White and Amos Whistler of Brighton visited relatives. Hugh Sands and family move to Afton to run a Spurgeon Mercantile Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Crail
Eldon
Frank Apt
Pleasant Plain
Henry Rickard
Fast Pleasant Plain
J. M. Hunter
Winnipeg
Manitabou, Canada
C. G. Taylor
South Fifth Street
Earl Friend
Harry White
Amos Whistler
Brighton
Hugh Sands
Baby
Afton
Mr. Sands
Spurgeon Merchantile
Rebekahs Plan Tureen Supper and Valentine Party
Notice No 96 says Rebekahs and families hold a tureen supper and valentine party on February 123 at their hall on the south side No 4 Subordinates invited bring own sandwiches and a dish of something Supper served at 7 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Card of Thanks for Ches ter Lawrence Webber
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of Ches ter Lawrence Webber. Mr and Mrs P C Webber and family express gratitude for support and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Lawrence Webber
P. C. Webber
Strike Chief Draft Evader Ime Kaplan Arrested in Textile War
Lawrence Mass. reports Ime Kaplan secretary of the textile strike committee was arrested on a federal charge of evading the draft. In Muskegon Michigan Dr J I Hotvedt was shot dead in his private office by an unknown assailant. four others were in a adjacent room. the killer remains at large.
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Ime Kaplan
U.S
Lawrence
Mass
Hne Kaplan
Muskegon
Mich
1. J. Hotvedt
Allied orders to stop war reach London from Berlin reports
London reports say on February 12 allied governments ordered Poles and Germans to cease hostilities, transmitted via Copenhagen from Berlin. The dispatchs indicate immediate ceasefire guidance amid ongoing negotiations.
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London
Berlin
Copenhagen
Record mail service delivers from San Francisco to Treves
General Pershing notified the war department that a letter mailed January 20 from San Francisco reached Treves, Germany, February 4. The dispatch calls this a record mail service and notes mail from the United States is arriving satisfactorily.
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Washington
Pershing
War Department
San Franccisco
Treves
Germany
United States
Bids Sought for Township Road Maintenance in Penn Township Iowa
Perlee Iowa February 4 1919 bids will be received by the Penn Township Board of Trustees until February 17 1919 for road maintenance from April 1 1919 to April 1 1929. Bids may be for whole or part work and must state wages for superintendent man labor and team labor and for a structor operator. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Signed by clerk and trustees including Gowey Pacha Messer Kyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perlee
Iowa
Penn Township Board of Trustees
For Sale Two Hog Livestock and Trade Lots
Two hogs a sow and a boar are for sale or trade. Contact 4528 for details. Also two fine lots in South Park addition available inquire 610 W Monroe St 736-20.
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South Park
Monroe St
For Sale Lots and Items Advertised in Local listings
Multiple notices advertise farm equipment sheep a Holstein cow a modern six room house a Coles Hot Blast range plus carpet and potatoes. Addresses include Radley 5909 4527 1503 1263 305 E Washington phone numbers and locations in Parsons Kansas. Some items listed for trade or sale.
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Rock Island Gang
Radley
Court House
Coles
Parsons Colege
Kansas
Washington Street
Walter Harris
WANTED AGENTS WANTED Memorial Life and Ford offers
Classified ad notes multiple want ads including agents for Memorial Life of Roosevelt and Ford automobiles with a 90 day free offer and $2.00 earnings. Indicates good incentives, with response details and contact codes for Detroit. Also lists other employment notices and sales opportunities.
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Roosevelt
America’s War Commission
Ford Automobile
F. Michigan
B. Dickerson Co
Detroit
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Petty
John J. Davies
Frank D. Kerrick
Tripane
L. KE. Kuhns
Presbyterians
Vimy Ridge Concert Co
Gaumer Bro
Rhine
San Francisco
France
G. Gowey
Joseph P. Pacha
John E. Messer
John J. Kyle
People's . Columb
Eisie
Journal
Ris
Dexter Company
Jacob Scheffel
John Hufstedler
Journal Office
Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co
Mills
Norristown
Pennsyl
Vania
Burlington Fairfield
Sophmore Girls
Marion ST
Ottumwa, IA
C. E. Haynes
N. Court
Formu
Brassieres
W.B
ORMA
W. B
Reduso
Weringarten Bros., Inc
New York
Chicago
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