Classification of Registrants Now Being Made
The Jefferson county exemption board under Hon. C. J. Fulton and others is classifying all military age men not yet called. About 66 registered men receive questionnaires daily, with seven days to answer. Four classes and divisions determine call priority, agriculture and industry exemptions handled by the district board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
C. J. Fulton
W. W. Fordyce
R. ‘de Sayers
W. L. Long
Board of Exemption
United States
District of Columbia
Robison Arrested by Federal Officer in City
Federal Officer John Beman of Ottumwa arrested Zene Robinson for criticizing the government. Robinson, a Raney Tile Works employee, is said to have called President Wilson no better than Jett and Davis. His case is set for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beman
Ottumwa
Zene Robinson
Robinson
Raney Tile Works
Wilson
Jett
Davis
Classification categories for exemptions and local notices
A compilation of draft exemption divisions and local social news items. The piece lists exemption divisions and criteria, then shifts to society notes including a church group gathering, Camp Fire Girls charitable activities, a marriage notice, and a New Year’s dinner hosted by the Spielman family with out-of-town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Spielman
South Main Street
Humphrey
Burlington
A. A. Humphrey
Richland
Charles
Iva Humphrey
Mt. Pleasant
Bertha Henrichs
Moline, Ill
Board of Supervisors appoint new officers for the year
Cal vin Hoskins joins the Board as a replacement for John Bowermaster. Eli Blough becomes chairman, the county's first Democratic chair in years. C. M. Redick appointed justice of the peace to replace Charles Conlee who moved to Des Moines for a quartermaster sergeant post. Mrs. Laura E. Chilcott is reelected overseer of the poor for another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Calvin Hoskins
John Bowermaster
Eli Blough
C. M. Redick
Chas. R. Conlee
Conlee
Des Moines
Amy
Redick
Laura E. Chilcott
Libertyville Hosts Santa Claus Luncheon and Social
Libertyville notes report a Friday Santa Claus luncheon hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hill with guests including OQ Swanson E W Stodghill K. Davis Fay Riggs S H Watkins C W Seppo J O Boyd W A Robertson A J Riniker R N Shimmer Dwight Heston Edna Pollock Helma Hanawalt Goldie Hill and Bertha Hill A brief program featured toastmaster W A Robertson. The Epworth League held a social at Frank Glotfelty’s home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hill
Messrs and Mesdames OQ
A. Swanson
E. W. Stodghill
5. K. Davis
Fay Riggs
S. H. Watkins
C. W. Seppo
J. O. Boyd
W. A. Robertson
A. J. Riniker
R. N. Shimmer
Dwight Heston
Edna Pollock
Helma Hanawalt
Goldie
Bertha Hill
W A. Robertson
Epworth League
Frank Glotfelty
Nurse Swanson
Creston
Bert Cleasby
Frank Pierson
Des Moines
Hobart Myrick
Montana
Henry Pierson
Fairfield
Funeral for Rev C T McCamp bell Today
The funeral of Rev. C. T. McCamp bell is held this afternoon at four o'clock. The remains will be taken to Muscatine for interment. Sergt. McCampbell of Camp Cody Deming New Mexico attends the funeral of his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. McCampbell
Muscatine
Sergt. McCampbell
Camp Cody
Deming
New Mexico
Recovering from Weekend Accident
Miss Gladys Dempsey, badly bruised and shaken, is recovering after the L. W. Newton car she rode in collided with a horse and buggy driven by Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Erickson. The car overturned and the horse died. all occupants were thrown out. The article notes a future reminder about saving money by paying the Journal subscription in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Dempsey
L. W. Newton
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U. S
Mariner
Camp Fire Girls
Helen Bean
Camp Fire War Chest
Red Cross
New Chicago
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Westminster Guild
D. M. Drummond
Bernice Bradfield
Harry Bradfield
Bruce Baird
Batavia
R. H. Polly
Esther Baird
Claude Whitmore
Libertyville
Mrs
Carl Riggs
Son Wray
C. R. Swanson
Albia
Will Lewis
Elsie Fordyce
Lucile Turnipseed
Rebekah Club
Ella Hannawalt
Helma
Lillian
Sam Berry
Froid
Mont
Orpheum Theater
Morris Abrams
Art Oxman
Sale
Roth
Gossard
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