Life of Mrs. F. Leathers
Hazel Robinson Leathers daughter of Zean and Christa Robinson, born October 26 1898, died at 21 years 3 months 16 days. She married Forrest Leathers January 3 1918 and died February 11 1919. She joined the United Presbyterian church at age nine and lived with Christian faith and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Robinson Leathers
Zean
Christa Robinson
Shean
Forrest Leathers
Christ
United Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Iowa colleges reach varied payment on war relief pledge
University and college students across Iowa total 62 percent of $93 100 46 pledged to the United War Work Campaign. Cornell leads among major schools with 97 percent paid, while Iowa State and Drake trail the state average. Parsons College reports 64 percent of its $431 pledge fulfilled.
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University and College
Iowa
United War Work Campaign
Bruce W. Tallman
Iowa State College
Iowa State University
Grinnell
Drake
Cornell
Iowa Teachers’ College
Penn
Simpson
Upper Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan
Ellsworth College
St. Joseph's Academy
Ottumwa
Local notes show widespread travel and health updates
E F Shafer visited Packwood on business while C W Wade plans Chicago stays. Prof A W Rakow, A F Rathbun, Mrs Nina Peck and others travel for work or visit relatives. Several in the area recover from operations or illness, and Major John F Ready arrives in New York. Supreme Court affirms Jefferson county personal injury appeal in a motor fund case.
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Supreme Court
Andrew Braddie
Adam Crie
Jefferson County
Preston
Lace and Embroidery Sale at Mnerich’s
Wanted men of integrity to sell old established and guaranteed line of stock and poultry remedies to farmers. Investment from 250 to 500 or bond required. Capitol Remedies Supply Co. 205-208 Iowa State Bank Bldg Burlington Iowa 764-21. White goods and light percales at reduced prices also at Mnerich’s.
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Capitol Remedies Supply Co
Iowa State Bank Bldg
Burlington
Iowa
Gilbert Encampment Eighteenth Anniversary Gathering
The fifth anniversary of Gilbert Encampment No. 35 was celebrated on the 17th with a bountiful banquet by the Relief Corps ladies. Private John Kurka, recently returned from France, spoke, as Attorney J. A. Huglin served as toastmaster and introduced a program of recitations and solos followed by several addresses. The gathering was warmly remembered by members.
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Gilbert
Public sale of cattle horses hogs and farm implements
M Damm holds a public sale at his farm south of Fairfield on Thursday February 20. Items include cattle horses hogs and various farm implements.
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Fairfield
M. Damm
For Sale Items In People's Column
For sale notices include a five year old Durham cow with a two day old calf listed by J. T. Rodgers phone 4510. Also lard barrels from Sauers Bakery and restaurant call 762-25 Lae. Two South Park lots for sale or trade inquire 610 W. Monroe St 736-20. A safe for sale inquire Walter Harris 711-1f.
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Durham
J. T. Rodgers
Sauers Bakery
South Park
Monroe St
Walter Harris
Lost item found on Broadway with auto chain
Mrs. S. A. Power reports a found auto chain on Broadway. Owner may recover with proof of ownership at West. The item was located near the home, with contact details for verification.
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Broadway
Lost Gold Watch Between Fairfield and Bernhart
Finder of a gold wrist watch lost on the road between Fairfield and Bernhart is asked to call the Journal office to claim a reward. Identification and proof of ownership required.
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Fairfield
Bernhart
Journal Office
For Rent notices in historic ads
Short classifieds show multiple rental offers. A house three percent from the square lists contact John Bartholomew at Court Hotel. Two furnished rooms for light housekeeping at 304 E Burlington with phone 1530. A room house modern except furnace offers coal laundry and fruit rooms with low rent through Jacob Scheffel at 487-tf.
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John Bartholomew
Court Hotel
Burlington
Jacob Scheffel
Job Openings and Wanted Ads in Iowa and Pennsylvania
Classified notices seek a live representative for Provident Life & Trust Co in Pleasant, Iowa. A $3,000 loan secured by farm property is offered. Also listings for labor positions, hosiery sales in Norristown PA, and a general house work role seeking a congenial woman or girl.
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The
Provident Life & Trust Co
G. H. Lindsay
Pleasant
Iowa
Journal Faifield
Norristown
Pennsylvania
Insurance options from F. W. Lundquist highlighted
Advertises cost savings on firs lightning tornado and wind storm insurance with state control. Offers one two or three payment plans and promises prompt satisfactory loss payment reliability. Provides contact as F. W. Lundquist or phone 2551.
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F. W. Lundquist
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Mrs. F. Leathers
Parsons
DCAL
E. F. Shafer
Packwood
C. W. Wade
Chicago
A. W. Rakow
Prighton
A. F. Rathbun
Des Moines
Nina Peck
Fred Wray
Florence Kasoski
8. N. Carl
Libertyville
Birdie Heston
Lee Nelson
BP. F. Shafer
Walter Prouty
Lockridge
Mrs
John Snyder
May Hanna
Leslie Daggett
Davenport
W. H. Holzey
City
James Kilpatrick
Centralia
Mizsouri
Harry Kilpatrick
South Main St
Alice Streeter
Ft. Dodge
C. KB. Keltner
Rich- Jan
Sty
John F. Ready
New York
Edgar Ingham and Sons
Homer and
Eugene
Brighton
Alice Atchison
Washington
P. A. Beguelin
Little David Paul Shellabarger
Robert Fulton
Camp Dix
New Jersey
Walter Brown
Camp Grant
R. D. DuBois
Camp Dodge
Carl Copeland
Pelham Bay
Jay Copeland
Carl Séssler
Dick Ball
South
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Posign Smith
Philadephia
Richland
Mnerich’s
Soc
Richardson Hdw.Co
Enquire
North 6Th St
H. H. Snyder
S. A. Power
Aha
Awad
al Lahat
Fidel Haiou
Pet
al Bal
POR
Hufstedler
Baker
Nevile
Pacific
E. N. Gentry
ELEC
Anderson Shoe Store
Lewis Lye
Hershey
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