Local News Briefs From City Observed Visitors and Events
Dal Parsons and Miss Hulda Peterson visit the city with several residents and visitors named. Harper case witnesses include Clay Miller Samuel Allman and Dr H C Sawyer. Recitals and itineraries include Miss Iva Scheffel and Prof Moorhead at study and Esteddfod in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Miller
Harper
Samuel Allman
H. C. Sawyer
Eldon
Iva Scheffel
C. W. Mountain
Des Moines
Auto caravan booze loaded is caught at Agency
Ottumwa authorities seized two autos and a small truck packed with liquor at Agency yesterday afternoon. William Backett and F. L. Cox and J. Beck were arrested and posted $100 bonds for a Wednesday hearing. Twelve cases of whiskey were found on the truck and additional beer and whiskey were found in two cars. A separate outfit ahead of the caravan reached Ottumwa without arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Agency
William Backett
F. L. Cox
J. Beck
Keokuk
Allen announces re election bid for Iowa secretary of state
W S Allen secretary of state Des Moines formally announces his candidacy for re election after considering the race for some time He cites his experience running a complex state office handling land transactions automobile registrations and elections He notes the growing business and urges Republican voters to judge him by his record and efficiency
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. S. Allen
Allen
Iowa
Mississippi
Towa
Rhode Island
Vermont
Georgia
James
Virginia
Commonwealth
Schmahl
Minnesota
Ilinois
Rose
State Department
Piano Tuning Dates and Pickup Locations
Piano tuner will be at the airfield February 25th to March 6th. Leave orders at the Leggett House or at Scheffel's Music Store, KE. J. FISENHART.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leggett House
Scheffel
Public sale notice of King Stock Food Company property
By order of officers and stockholders of King Stock Food Company a sale is set for Friday February 22 1918 at 11 o’clock am to offer Lot Four Block One Gages Addition Fairfield Iowa and the building and machinery thereon The sale was postponed once for publicity and will be final with deed upon cash payment No private bids accepted King Stock Food Company Chas H Gage President T B Allender Auctioneer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Stock Food Company
Gage
Fairfield
Iowa
Chas
H. Gage
T. B. Allender
Fairfield Honors Grinnell Grins Declamatory Champion Eloise Smith
A high school convocation celebrated Eloise Smith of Fairfield who won first place in the Girls Declamatory contest at Grinnell last Friday. Grinnell College judges praised her achievement. festivities included a dinner, reception, and performances by the high school orchestra and chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Smith
Grinnell
P. Ryan
Grinnell College
Miss Smith
Fairfield
Edward Simmons
Wadworth
Y. W
Miss Porter
Lillian Hansen
Mush and Milk Social Postponed Indefinitely
The mush and milk social planned by the W. R. C. ladies at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gantz has been postponed indefinitely due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Gantz
Methodist Mid-Week Service Aims Neighborhood Reports
The mid-week service will be held at 7:30 in the east room of the Methodist church. A general report on Neighborhood meetings will be presented and attendees are urged to ensure their neighborhood is well represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Anspach
Lutheran Brotherhood
John R Mott
Camp Dodge
Unit A
Fr. McPherson
France
Ottumwa
Camp Grant
Atlantic Seaboard
Methodist Church
Notice of B P O FE Regular Meeting Friday Feb 22
Regular meeting of B. P. O. FE. will occur Friday evening, Feb. 22, at an unspecified time. Nomination of officers. W. M. Parker, Secretary.
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W. M. Parker
Insurance Union informs on 1917 policy re survey notices
Members of the Jefferson County Mutual Insurance Union are advised that policies from the 1917 re survey have been mailed along with 1917 assessment cards. Payments are due by February 28. All policy records communications should go to T. C. Ross in Fairfield Iowa, who becomes secretary after this date, F.10. Y. Culbertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Mutual Insurance Union
T. C. Ross
Fairfield
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Walton Shoe
Priortheland
Dal Parsons
Salina
City
Hulda Peterson
Perlee
W. E. Campbell
Libertyville
Thomas Dugan
Lockridge
J. J. Morarity
Quincy, Illiois
Harry Kiger
Glasgow
Edna Chidester
Packwood
W. C
Charles Gonterman
Batavia
Harry Kaskey
Pleasant Plain
Stephen Kurka
Rollin Sheets
S. J. Welday
C. C. Griswold
Allerton
Roy Gordon
Chicago
Omaha
W. E Newman
Edgerton, Wis
Los Angeles
Cal
Ada Hickenbottom
Glendale
Court House
Charlotte White-Pierson
Lieut. Pierson
Mt. Pleasant
Raymond Davis
Averill Hammer
Iowa Wesleyan College
M. E. Harlan
Second Street
R. K E. Lepper
Presbyterian Church
Ll. Machesney
Burlington Street
E. E. Watson
Lois Sackett
East Broadway
Auto Caravan
George Hepburn
Polk County
Hepburn
People
Try Journal
Methodist
Y. Culbertson
Meyer Shoe Store
J. M. McKain
South Third Street
Hl. A. Bell D. V. M
Dence
Gaumer Bros
Sfairfield Theateruey
Mary Miles Minter
Minter
Bessie Love
Central
Jefferson County Telephone Co
Chistian Defence
Walton Hubbard
The
First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
Mass
Fairfield, Iowa
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