Local Briefs From City Remain Busy With Departures
Jack Wisecarver visits his mother and left for Des Moines yesterday. Miss Winifred Whitham, visiting relatives here, returned home to Chicago last night. Mrs. Wm Holcomb sick with tonsillitis now battles muscular rheumatism. Roy Stansberry recovering slowly from pneumonia at his South Fourth Street home. Mrs. A S Lupton of Chariton, visiting daughter Mrs. Reuben Gilbert, left for home this afternoon.
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Jack Wisecarver
Des Moines
Winifred Whitham
Chicago
Roy Stansberry
South Fourth St
A. S. Lupton
Chariton
Reuben Gilbert
Mrs Jennie Caldwell Dies Sudden At Home
Mrs Jennie Caldwell died suddenly this morning from apoplexy at her West Broadway home. She lived with Mr and Mrs John Norris since her husband’s death. She was about 86 years old and arrangements await word from relatives. The body will be shipped to New Jersey for interment.
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Jennie Caldwell
West Broadway
John Norris
Caldwell
New Jersey
Local Officials Move and Visits Reported in Ottumwa
Gus Unkrich spent yesterday in Ottumwa on business. Mrs. Don Teal returned from a visit with her parents in Sigourney Iowa. Oscar H. Herring was yesterday appointed justice of the peace by the Board of Supervisors. John F. Loehr had been appointed after C M Redick’s death and elected in November but did not qualify due to time constraints. Herring is expected to handle the office capably and provide general satisfaction.
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Don Teal
Mrs. I. T. Wisecarver
Sigourrey, Iowa
Oscar H. Herring
Board of Supervisors
John F. Loehr
C. M. Redick
Mr. Herring
Hohenzollern Heiress Fugitive Escape Attempt
Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern, held in a distant enclave, made an unsuccessful escape attempt. No details could be obtained on the incident or its aftermath.
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Fred Hohenzollern
Wierengen
Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern
Des Moines Nursery Agent In City For Rest Of Week
W. B. Campbell representing Des Moines Nursery Co. is at the Court Hotel for the remainder of the week. Those whom he has not seen or who need stock replacements or other services should call or phone him there. He will be in Des Moines only until Monday morning. His home is Bentonsport, Iowa.
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W. B. Campbell
Des Moines Nursery Co
Court Hotel
Mr. Campbell
Bentonsport
Iowa
Troops to Demobilize as Iowa Units Sail Home
Two Iowa units will land at Newport News January 5 and return to Camp Dodge for demobilization within ten days. The 338th Field Artillery of the 88th Division trained at Camp Dodge and numbers 47 officers and 990 men. The 126th Field Artillery of the 34th Division trained at Camp Cody and includes Battery F of Des Moines with crews from Davenport Clinton Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs. 25 officers and 1,076 men. Both sailed from France likely Brest on December 24.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Newport News
War Department
338Th Field Artillery
Camp Dodge
126Th Field Artillery
Camp Cody
126Th
First Iowa Artillery
Davenport
Clinton
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
France
Brest
338Th
Drake Clothing Co Offers Warm Gloves and Accessories
Drake Clothing Co advertises warm gloves and mittens with wristlets wool hose and sweaters in a period catalog style. The mention highlights a focus on winter wear and a range of knit items available from the Drake Clothing Co.
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Drake Clothing CO
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Adler brothers arraigned on breaking and entering
Charles and Edward Adler charged with breaking into a College Addition building were arraigned before Squire D B Wilson and pled not guilty. Wilson bound them over to the grand jury with bail set at $1,000 each. The case against Joseph Lathrop for failure to support his family was continued for 30 days.
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Charles
Edward Adler
Squire D. B. Wilson
College Addition
Squire Wilson
Joseph Lathrop
Card of Thanks for Losses of Father and Sister
Words cannot express our heart felt thanks to relatives and friends for kind words and deeds during our double bereavement. special thanks to singers and societies sending flowers. Our comfort is in Him who doeth things well. The Workman Children.
Display of High Egg Strain Leghorn Chickens Notice
Watch for the display of High Egg Strain 230 264 S C W Leghorn chickens in the window of Lewis Bros Meat Market on Saturday January 4 1919 in West Side Square Fairfield Iowa. Glen M Nihart phone 8516.
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Lewis Bros
West Side Square
Glen M. Nihart Fairfield
Alcohol for Cars Sold at One Dollar a Gallon
Star Garage announces gasoline alcohol mix at one dollar per gallon. Limited supply expected as motorists rush to benefit from the discount.
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Star Garage
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Ottumwa
DES Moines Nursery
Workman Children
Candy Sale
Christian Science
John M. Tutt
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Mother Church
First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
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Library Hall
Fairfield
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