Local residents visit city amid brief social notes
Keosauqua's T. E. Campbell and Carrol Keese from Brooklyn Navy Yards stop by for business and family visits. Glasgow native Mrs. A Fulton returns from a visit in Ottumwa. June Chidhester spends the day in Lockridge. Pleasant Plain residents E Lamme and Zua Bates are en route to Ottumwa for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Keese
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Brooklyn
N. Y
A. Fulton
Glasgow
Miss Ethel
E. Lamme
Zua Bates
Pleasant Plain
Ottumwa
Castile Named Alderman-at-Large by City Council
The City Council elected Gus A. Castile as alderman-at-large to succeed the late Frank Simpson. The decision was made at the council meeting last night and Castile is praised as a citizen with demonstrated public interest.
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Gus A. Castile
Frank Simpson
Castile
Death of Harold Daggett in Boise Idaho
Harold Daggett died January 3 in Boise after several days illness from pneumonia following Spanish influenza. He was about thirty, son of Frank Daggett, formerly of this city, and survived by wife Viola Maxwell, father, and siblings Mayo Daggett and Mrs Thomas Kruieg. Funeral arrangements unknown. his father departed for Boise Friday night.
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Harold Daggett
Boise
Idaho
Frank Daggett
Viola Maxwell
Maynard Daggett
Thomas Kruieg
Boies
Hubert
Ottumwa Plans Memorial Auditorium for World War Soldiers
Ottumwa Commercial Club backs a memorial coliseum for World War I soldiers. Architect G M Kerns of Ottumwa drew a 288 by 126 foot building seating 5000 with arena galleries and banquet offices, plus ground floor stalls for exhibits.
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Ottumwa
Kearns
Paul Wilson Injured in Sled Collision
Paul Wilson, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Wilson, was seriously injured last evening near five oclock when a runaway team hit a bad sled he rode. He was thrown clear and one horse kicked the left leg near the knee.
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Paul Wilson
Fred Wilson
Germans Flee Alsace as War Tides Shift
A Colmar dispatch reports many Germans leaving Colmar in Alsace to return to Germany. Named individuals include Mme Muntzinger, widow of a barrister, photographer Volkmann, District Judge Richard, Mme von Mellenthin and daughter, Professor Gneisee famed as Professor Knatchke, plus two doctors, a judge of an appeal court, and the military governor. Their furniture will be sent later.
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Paris
Colmar
Alsace
Germany
Temps
Mmne. Muntzinger
Herr Volkmann
Richard
Mme
von Mellenthin
Gneisee
Knatchke
Hansi
Metz
Money to Loan on Farms and on City Property
Thoma and Thoma advertise loan services offering funds for agricultural properties and urban holdings.
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Thoma & Thoma
Normal Training exams set for January dates nationwide
Notice lists January 15 16 and 17 as Normal Training examination days for teachers with normal training certificates to raise their averages. Regular teachers’ exam is January 29 30 31 with February 5 filing deadline. Rural eighth graders must be approved to take the February 27 28 court house exam, per County Superintendent June Chilvester.
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Chilestaer
Dissolution of the Firm F. M. Raible and Spaulding
The partnership of W. C. Spaulding and F. M. Raible trading as F. M. Raible in Fairfield Iowa is dissolved by mutual agreement. All debts to the firm owed to F. M. Raible will be paid to him and all debts the firm owes will be paid by him. Signed Fairfield Iowa January 8 1919.
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W. C. Spaulding
F. M. Raible
Faireld
Iowa
Fairfield
W. C. Spalding F. M. Raible
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. E. Campbell
Keosauqua
June Chidhester
Lockridge
Fred Liblin
Kilbourne
O. C. Gaumer
Des Moines
Mrs. Ben Quinn
Mrs. Quinn
Mrs. Elizabeth Tucker
Hiram Heaton
Glendale
Marion Tracy
Brookville
C. G. Sparks
Batavia
Busine
S Thoma & Son
Janettte
Oskaloosa
Thomas Dorothy
Stockport
Thelma Gill
Salem
J. A. Curray
Los Angeles Calif
Mrs. Howard Smith
Little Son
Mrs. Smith
John Bryan
John Bair
Farmington
Orville Johnson
James Welday
West Burlingtontreet
Raymond Pollock
Ordnance Department
Camp Dodge
G. A. Castile
Boise, Idaho
A. J
Boyd
Paris Exposition
France
Cascara
Mr. Hill
Lumbago
Roth&co
Unerich
Matinee
Morroe Salisbury
Herbert Rawlinson
Ivpaniots
Pices
E. Anderson
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