Local News Briefs and Church Notes From Libertyville Area
Local items list numerous visitors and residents in Libertyville and surrounding towns with hospital visits and tonsil removals. Clarence McCarty heads to Camp Dodge with the Henry county contingent as others travel for church services, meetings, and social calls. The piece also previews Sunday sermons and revival services at several churches including Free Methodist and New Chicago Mission with a note on a Fairfield Rebekah Lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank, Clarence
William McCarty
Moline
Ill
Theodore Keltner
Clarence
Henry County
Camp Dodge
National Army
Fairfield High Defeats Washington In Basketball Match
Fairfield High School beat Washington High 27 to 12 at the school gym last evening. The Sophomore girls defeated the Senior Class girls as the curtain raiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield High School
Washington High School
Fairfield
Church Services Schedule and Topics Across Local Congregations
Sunday School at 9 30 for First Methodist and Christian Church with morning worship at 10 45 and 11 00 respectively. Epworth League at 6 30. Evening patriotic service resumes 7 30 with flag-raising for Sammies. Christian Church morning sermon Jerusalem the One City Over Which the Master Wept evening The Kind of Ships We Need. Bible School 9 45 with orchestra. Strangers welcome.
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Europe
Free Methodist Church
West Monroe Street
Boyd
Epworth League
Christian Church Bible School
Jerusalem
Bible School
Community Christian Science Meeting This Evening
Wednesday evening at 7:30 a testimonial meeting invites all to services. The Reading Room above The Fair Clothing Store opens weekdays 2 30 to 4 30. A loan library of authorized Christian Science literature is maintained and visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Clothing
Uelock
Pig Thieves Sentenced Quickly in Ottumwa
Orval Cook and Eli Ankrum confessed to stealing a pig from John B. Stever. Sheriff Campbell and Officer Fry Copeland arrested them after the purchase by Joe Lothrop. both faced Judge Carnell with sentences of ten years for Cook and six months for Ankrum.
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Justice
Orval Cook
Eli Ankrum
John B. Stever
Carnell
Ottumwa
Campbell
Fry Copeland
Joe Lothrop
Cook
Ankrum
Personal News From Salem and Nearby Towns
Local society column notes visits and trips. Harry Craig traveled to Salem on business. Mrs Gilbert Martin of Glasgow is in town. C. G. Catlin from Fairbury arrived for a family visit. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grebe of Libertyville spent time with relatives. W K Gallup and Mr. and Mrs. Gallup also in town. Mike Mier of Ottumwa attended the Washington Fairfield game. Mr. and Mrs. Fed Kocher of Batavia were here yesterday. Mrs. K. E. Ullrich and companion left for Keokuk for a weekend visit. Mrs. Voglesang and daughter are visiting Burlington relatives. C. W. Burnaugh returned to Batavia after days with the Walker family. Clarence Bates and children went to Salina for an over Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bates
Salina
Service flag raised at First Lutheran church program
A special service at First Lutheran church will raise a service flag for members of the church and Sunday School in the service. The program includes prayers, readings, an original poem Our Soldier Boys by Mrs. Emma Dowd, Roll of Honor by J. A. Huglin, and speeches by veterans. Soldiers bound for Camp Dodge and relatives of thirty two local Lutherans are invited.
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First Lutheran Church
Emma Dowd
J. A. Huglin
Rafeine
John Axtiine
Bible Clase
G. A. Unkrich
H. A. Anspach
McClein and Hansen
Lutheran Wet Work Fund
A. KR. Carlson
Camp Dodge
Battery Members Meeting Set for Sunday at Armory
A notice calls battery members to gather Sunday morning at nine o'clock at the Armory urging full attendance.
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Battery
Local clubs host meetings and farewell dinner in Fairfield
The Non Seista Club enjoyed a pleasant meeting with Mrs. Clarence Pool as hostess. Contests awarded to Mrs. J. D. Loofburrow and Mrs. Harry Jones followed by supper. Next gathering with Mrs. Walter Bean. The Hunt couple hosted a South Main Street dinner. Home Missionary Society met with Mrs. Kate McClain and featured a Hawaiian Islands paper led by Mrs. Job Johnson. Beulah Barr and others performed. Verne Clapp and wife honored at J. B. Club six o'clock dinner at Mrs. Kate McClain's home as they prepare to move to a farm near Seymour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Pool
J. D. Loofburrow
Harry Jones
Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Kate McClain
North Court Street
Job Johnson
Hawaiian Islands
Beulah Barr
Dale Harper
Lucile Harris
Portia
Paul Harper
Mae McClain
Verne Clapp
J. B. Club
Fairfield
Seymour
Harper Fined $100 or 30 Days for Assault
H C Harper was found guilty in district court of assault and battery and sentenced by Judge Cornell to pay a $100 fine or spend thirty days in jail.
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H. C. Harpper
Cornell
British War Expenses Report to Parliament
London reports Great Britain spent 40 million dollars daily for four weeks ending February 16. Andrew Bonar Law, exchequer secretary, presented the figure to the House of Commons today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
House of Commons
Andrew Bonar Law
Cellor
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Enitireland
Criefs
B. A. Dill
Earl
Carl Sidreus
S. E. Goddard
Isabelle Bishop
Libertyville
M. K. Barnes
James Boyd
City
Gladys and
Lela McVeidary
Scott McCormick
Beckvith
Sylvia Kyle of
Beckwith
William Fleenor
Abingdon
Hiram Heaton
Glendale
Frank Payne
Centerville
D. P. Stubbs
J. F Kearns
Burlington
John Blaul Sons Co
Fred Stansberry
Kenneth
Bruce
Mrs. R. G. Walker
Chicago
Messrs
Boies
Ralph Peebler
E. G. Linder
D. B Cassatt
Carl Danielson
J. My Simmons
Elmer Ramsay
A. Emry
R. F. Wilson
Anton R. Carlson
0. F. Fryer
Iowa Bankers
Lucy Johnson
McGuire
L. B. Zillman and Son
Rome
Visi
Lucile Carlson
Lockridge
Francis Pardum
Batavia
H. C. Harper
Charles Starr
Jefferson County Hospital
Curtis Vaught
C. C. Liming
W. W. Gearhart
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Gearhart
James Gearhart
Rolland T. Butler
T, C. Behner
NEW
Chicago Mission
O'Brien
College Addition
Mission
Bert Barrow
Bro. C
Walker
Christ
Fairfield Rebekah Lodge
Fairfield High
Washington
First Methodist
C. E
Helen Stever
West
Burlington Street
Christian Science
R. C. Leggett
Wisdom
Leggett
Harry Craig
Salem
Gilbert Martin
Glasgow
C. G. Catlin
Fairbury, Neb
Henry Grebe
Mike Mier
Washington Fairfield
Fed Kocher
K. E. Ullrich
Keokuk
Mrs. J. Voglegesang
Little Daughter
C. W. Burnaugh
R. G. Walker
Society
Fred L. Hunt
South Main Street
Harper
Tan English
Meyer Shoe Store
Gaumer Bros
the Home Outfitters
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture
J. M. McKain
Pension Claim Agent
Iowa
South Third Street
Dence
Goeke’s
West Broadway
Journal
Fairfield Battery CO
J. A. Carr
Mgr
Willard
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