Havner vows full enforcement of Sunday law after session
Des Moines reports Attorney General Havner declares he will enforce all laws left on the statute books when the legislature adjourns. He says there will be no winking at the law and theaters or moving picture houses must close if the law remains unchanged, with uniform enforcement across cities. He declines to weigh in on whether Sunday amusements should be expanded or repealed.
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Des Moines
Havner
General Assembly
State Department of Justice
Local News Briefs From Forest City Area
Mrs. C C Cochran is ill at her East Washington home. William and Mrs Rigby return to Davenport from visiting the Ralph Rigby household. Forest City Lodge No 37 K P holds meeting. Luther Leedy and wife visit from Libertyville. Armstrong children ill with pneumonia at Jefferson County Hospital. father died ten days earlier from same disease. Bentonsport resident James Gordon visits daughter Mrs Charles Stansell. Mrs Sidney Smith and Mrs Bert Smith visit Mrs C W Hodgen. Mrs William Julian and son Ormund depart for Columbus Nebraska. nurse Nelle Williams accompanies. Celestia Rowlett attends Princesa Pat opera in Ottumwa. Miss Kate Fowler of Omaha arrives after mother Catherine Whitaker’s illness and death.
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Charles H. Armstrong
Jefferson County Hospital
Unkrich's Boys Band concert on Washington's Birthday
A concert by Unkrich's Boys Band will be held on Washington's Birthday at the High School Auditorium with soprano soloist Miss Margaret White assisting.
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Washington
Unkrich
Margaret White
Boy's Band To Perform Benefit Concert At Local High School
Unkrich's Boys Band will present a benefit concert at the High School auditorium tomorrow evening assisted by Miss Margaret White in support of the Senior class. The program features marches, overtures, solos, duets, and choral pieces including The Star Spangled Banner and The Goddess of Liberty.
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Unkrich
Margaret White
Mrs Catherine Whitaker Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Catherine H. Whitaker died at three this morning after a brief illness with pneumonia. She leaves three daughters from her first marriage to S. S. Fowler: Mrs. J. C. Hampson of Denver, Kate Fowler of Omaha, and Gertrude Fowler of this city. Funeral plans await Mrs. Hampson’s arrival.
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Catherine H. Whitaker
S. S. Fowler
J. C. Hampson
Denver
Colo
Kate Fowler
Omaha
Neb
Gertrude Fowler
Hampson
F P Sears Funeral Set After Street Car Death
Chicago dispatch reports Frank P Sears died in St Luke Hospital after being struck by a street car in front of 618 South State Street. His body was sent home to his residence eight miles northwest of the city for funeral services Friday at two o clock conducted by Rev Rowe of Packwood. He will be buried in Abingdon cemetery.
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Chicago
Ill
Frank P. Sears
St. Luke's Hospital
South State Street
Rowe
Packwood
Abingdon
Embroidery Club and Society Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
In Society notes, the Thursday Embroidery Club plans a gathering at Miss Ethel Roths home on South Main Street. Mrs. M. D. Rodabaugh hosted guests on West Washington Street, and the Baraca Club met at Alex Monson residence with music and refreshments. Mrs. W. E. Richardson hosted a Kensington tea for ladies on North Fourth Street. The Christian Sunday School Men Class held an annual banquet with 135 attendees, featuring roast young pig, various dishes, and toastmaster J. P. Starr. Mrs. Gilbert MacLaren will entertain the Neighborhood Club on East Madison Street, and the Ladies Aid of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs. Axelson next Friday afternoon.
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Ethel Roth
South Main Street
Baraca Club
The
Lutheran Church
J. F. Swan
Alex Monson
W. E. Richardson
Kensington
North Fourth Street
Christian Sunday School
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
Axelson
Clinton Lodge to Conduct Master Mason Degree Friday
A special communication of Clinton Lodge No. 15 A K F A M is scheduled for next Friday evening February 23 for work in the Master Mason degree. Members are to meet at the lodge hall for the ceremony and related rites.
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Clinton Lodge
No. 15
A. K F
A. M
It Pays to Advertise in the Journal
A reader boasts success from an advertisement for a buggy, noting thirteen calls on the first day and the first inquiry arriving before dawn the next morning. The anecdote highlights the potential impact of timely classified ads.
Funeral for Frank Nypors Set for Tomorrow
The funeral of Frank Nypors, a Dexter Manufacturing Co. employee who died by his own hand last Monday, will be held tomorrow at 1 30 PM from Kerrick Undertaking Parlors. The company has arranged for a lot in Evergreen cemetery and will have Dexter employees serve as pallbearers. Nypors was described as a valued worker.
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Frank Nypors
Kerrick
Dexter Manufacturing Co
Nypors
Evergreen Cemetery
Dexter
Nypers
Mitchell Caviness Case Resumes After Recess In Civil Trial
Mitchell vs Caviness, stemming from an automobile deal, resumes after a day’s recess with plaintiff testimony finished and defendant’s witnesses continuing. The session also covers widows pensions and probate admissions for S T Caviness Clara H Westenhaver and W E Cowen. Judgments are entered in Kilpatrick vs Baldridge and Moline Plow Co. vs Sodergren on notes.
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Mitchell Vs. Caviness
Packwood
James Kilpatrick
John H. Baldridge
Moline Plow Co
C. J. Sodergren
College Notes Fight Mumps Spread Through Faculty
Miss Mary Miller of the Sophomore class was taken to the hospital after a brief illness. The mumps outbreak reaches the faculty with Prof. Reed returning home ill. Sarah Bell led the YWCA meeting this morning. Parsons faces Monmouth next Friday. Academy plays Stockport high school as curtain raiser.
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Mary “Miller
Reed
Parsons
Monmouth
Academy
Stockport High School
A. M. E. Choir Repeats Concert Tomorrow Night
The A. M. E. Choir will present the same program again tomorrow night following last week’s well received performance.
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Davenport
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Luther Leedy
Libertyville
City
James Gordon
Bentonsport
Charles P. Stansell
Sidney Smith
Bert Smith
Brighton
C. W. Hodgen
William Julian
Ormund
Columbus
Misa Celestia Rowlett
Omatha, Neb
Guido Delro
Fantasia
Il Trova
Clarence Shafer
Clark Cornet
M. Bleger
Warren Mitchell Baratone
William Bell
R. S. Brickey
Glen Shafer
George Unkrich
Iowa State
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Nero
W.S. Ripley
Averill Hammer
Ernest M. Ball
Goddess of Liberty
Emil Isenman
J. O. Casey
American Patrol
F. W. Meacham
Catherine Whittaker
F. P. Sears
M. D. Rodabaugh
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J. B. Stever
J. P. Starr
S. B. Ross
Henry Fry
William Ball
Mitchell
S. T. Caviness
Clara H. Westenhaver
W. E. Cowen
College Notes
Sarah Bell
Buckeye Mazda
Elliott & Coffman
Electrical Contractors
North Main Street
Fairfield, Iowa
Chemical Company
Wolf’s
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Shriner and Johnson
Fairfield
Jefferson County Abstract & Loan Co
E. R. Smith
Electric
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Ecru
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Dexter’s
J. & P. Coats
Royal Society
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Potter
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