Harmony Club Hosts Guests and Local Society News
Society notes from Fairfield cover the Harmony Club gathering at Mrs. Albert Sharpe’s home with Opal Hampton as a guest, Y B B Girls meeting, Moose Lodge business, Royal Oak Bible Class supper rescheduled, Gilbert Encampment anniversary, P E B O Society meeting, Rebekah Club picnic, Upper Richwoods farewell, and a Bennington Missouri wedding of Roy Gordon and Nancy Opt with local attendees Cora Diers and Allene Flinspach present.
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Harmony Club
Albert Sharpe
Opal Hampton
Hamil
Iowa
Sharpe
Royal Oak
H. A. Anspach
Rebekah Club
Sam Lewis
West Burlington Street
Upper Richwoods
John Diers
Wayne Green
Ralph Green
Fairfield
Carl Bates
Salina
William Grant
Libertyville
Bennington
Neb
Roy Gordon
Nancy Opt
Opt
Bert Opt
Gordon
Alex Gordon
Cora Diers
Allene Flinspach
Convic' 16 Of Land Fraud Trial Nears Verdict
Cincinnati Feb 12 Roy Van Tress president of the McAlester real estate exchange and fifteen associates faced a jury in the U S district court on charges of conspiracy to defraud by selling Indian lands. Jurors deliberated seven hours before reaching a verdict.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Roy van Tress
McAlester Okla, Real Estate Exchange
United States
Cotet Bore
Archangel Front Sees Anarchist Attack Rebound
Anarchist forces resume offensive toward Sredimaekrenga as they briefly occupy allied blockhouses in Archangel region. British and Russian counterattack drives them from the town. fighting continues.
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Archangel
Help
Sredimaekrenga
Alfonso to Visit South America Including Rio Janeiro
Paris reports King Alfonso of Spain plans a definite voyage to South America. He will visit Buenos Aires Montevideo and Rio Janeiro with the exact departure date still undecided.
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Alfonso
South America
Paris
Spain
Gaunlels
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Rio Janeiro
Exemption Board Hopf S Its Duties Near End
The Jefferson County Exemption Board, now housed in the sheriff’s office with the jury room in use by the district court, plans an honorable discharge by month’s end. Members toil re arranging questionnaires, awaiting a coun term and new telegraphic directives from Des Moines, with two bundles prepared for Des Moines and future inspection expected.
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Jefferson County Exemption Board
Sheriff’s Office
District Court
Des Moines
Banach Versus Witkoski Trial Sees Prolonged Court Battle
In district court the case of John Banach versus Peter Witkoski drags on with defense evidence not expected to finish this afternoon. A verdict from the jury seems likely tomorrow as P. J. Witkoski managed proceeds of the Banach sale and settlement of family bills spurs dispute over payments.
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John Banach
Peter Witkoski
P. J. Witkoski
Banach
College News Highlights From Parsons Today
Today features a day of prayer across state colleges with Rev. Oakes leading the Washington Presbyterian service on prayer. Dean McDonald will oversee Sunday vesper services. Dr. Winter announced teacher applicant plans and a manual training teaching opening with superintendent duties and good pay. The campus hosts Orio Elzevir and Senior Class meetings, YWCA events, a sandwich sale after chapel, and the third basketball game of the season against Penn College at Trustee Gymnasium tonight.
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Oakes
Presbyterian Church At
Washington
U. S. Army
Camp Pike
Ark
Winter
Parsons
Penn College
Trustee Gymnasium
Harding to Be Shrine Guest at Ottumwa Friday
Governor W. L. Harding will attend a Southern Iowa Shrine club banquet at the Hotel Ottumwa on Friday night with more than 300 Shriners. The event closes a Christmas‑era campaign and features speakers S. E. Irish and C. C. Clark, plus Chicago singers. Fairfield contingent plans to travel, and many locals seek admission.
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W. L. Harding
Southern Iowa Shrine Club
Ottumwa
Harding
S. E. Irish
Keosauqua
C. C. Clark
Burlington
Chicago
Shrine
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
F H S Quintet Plays Fast Burlington Squad Saturday
Fairfield faces Burlington in a high school basketball showdown that could decide the league winner. The Purple and Grey avenged a January 7 loss and today seek a second victory as Burlington travels to Fairfield for a decisive clash.
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Burlington Squad
Fairfield
Burlington
River City
Big Clearance of Suits and Coats at The Drake Clothing
A Saturday sale ends February 1dth offering deep discounts on suits overcoats raincoats and mackinaws at The Drake Clothing Co East Side Fairfield with prices reduced for a limited time.
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Drake Clothing Co
East Side Fairfield
Rhode Island Rose Comb Cockrels for Sale
Two rose comb Rhode Island cockrels offered as good birds. also a few pulls available. Contact via phone 2366 or 741-15 for details.
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Rhode Island
McCormack
Hayes
Blue Star
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South Court Street
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Eee Feet
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Convic
Oklahoma
Sredmakrenga
College News
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Stor
Jefferson County
the Armory
Roth & Co
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C. E. Anderson
Home Electric
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Birmingham Road
Poland
China Hogs
March Island
W. M. Hedger T
B. Allender
Auet
C. Browne
R Clerk. Lumeh
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