Local Briefs From East Pleasant Plain Area
Local residents travel for business and family news fill the page. G E Lundquist and son Verle visit the city. Mrs F A Thomas travels to Waterloo to see her daughter. Several births are announced including Celeste Rosaline Coop and a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. C H Bloomquist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Lundquist
Son Verle
East Pleasant Plain
F. A. Thomas
Waterloo
Mrs
John Troester
8. C. Mead
Tobias
Neb
Ralph Rigby
Maxine Ritchie
Harry Kiger
Frank Helfenstine
Glasgow
A. L. Coop
Perlee
Celeste Rosaline
Lydia Horn
East Briggs Street
Sexton Wilkerson
Roanoke
Mayor Glotfelty clarifies Red Cross contributions
John A. Glotfelty of Libertyville says he has never been solicited for Red Cross support. He explains hospital and other expenses delayed any donation and that his not subscribing should not be read as lack of intent to contribute.
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John A. Glotfelty
Libertyville
Red Cross
Methodist Church Revival Meeting At First Methodist
Attendance at the revival service grew slightly last night at the First Methodist church and is expected to rise each evening as weather cooperates. Rev Aprel and his cornet strengthened the chorus. tonight Mr Keesey speaks on Fishing For Men with Prof Mountain directing the chorus and music. Members urged to attend all meetings and singers to report to Prof Mountain.
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First Methodist
Aprel
Keesey
United States Guard reorganized and suspended
Secretary Baker announced a new plan suspending the federalization of the United States Guard. Army troops will perform the special protective duty, supplemented by 1,800 federal guardsmen now enrolled. The original plan to field about 25,000 officers and men is halted due to changed conditions.
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Washington
United States Guard
Baker
Lewis Wilson's Spokesman Describes Wilson on Key Policy
Senator Lewis of Illinois outlined to Senate leaders the President's views on the current legislative program. The President's limited time prevents extensive talks with each committee chairman, making Lewis the agreed conduit for communication between the White House and the Senate.
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Washington
Lewis of
Ilinois
Senate
Wilson
Senate Committee
Lewis
College chapel cuts to weekly Thursday service
This morning's announcements set a single chapel each week on Thursday. Y M C A and Y W C A will meet as usual on Wednesdays with Y W C A meeting in a recitation room rather than the chapel.
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Y. M
Professor Vartanian Returns From National Missionary Conference
Professor Vartanian has returned from Northfield Massachusetts where he spent the past week attending the National Missionary Conference.
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Vartanian
Northfield
Mass
National Missionary Conference
Jefferson County Suffrage Association Meeting Saturday
The Jefferson County Suffrage association schedules a 2:30 p.m. meeting at the Library on Saturday inviting all county women to attend. Mt Pleasant W R C and G A R members are due in the city tonight for the local entertainment. Mrs Wilbert Miller of Eldon visits Frank Scott to care for her ill granddaughter. Weather predicts snow cloudy skies and a cold wave in the western portion.
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Jefferson County Suffrage Association
Mt. Pleasant
Wilbert Miller
Eldon
Frank Scott
National Rifle Practice Board Reorganized
Washington January 10 the war department announced a reorganization of the national board for the promotion of rifle practice. The measure aims to stimulate interest in rifle shooting across the nation and to establish necessary ranges.
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Washington
National Board For Promotion of
War Department
Senator Jones tackles profiteers over military uniforms
Washington senator introduces a bill to supply all officers’ uniforms at cost. He cites officers paying double or triple prices and reads a letter from an officer accusing profiteers of hoarding supplies and the quartermaster saying items are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Jones
Battle Cry of Peace Pacifists Refuted In Editorial Note
The Journal praises The Battle Cry of Peace as a strong patriotism piece and prep focus while denouncing pacifist opposition. Birmingham Enterprise reports George Simmons of this place, bugler in Company M, 133d U. S. Infantry at Deming NM, reassigned to the Regimental Band as baritone. Charles Edward Anderson announces Masonic degree work Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
George Simmons
Geo. Simmons
U. S. Infantry
Deming
N. M
Normal Training examination notice at Court House
Notice states the Normal Training examination will be held at the Court House on January 16 17 and 18. Teachers with Normal Training certificates and members of Fairfield Normal Training classes may enter. Also Fairfield Theater shows The Battle Cry of Peace on January 9 and 10. Money to Loan on Improved City Property Thoma & Thoma 809.
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Court House
Nor_mal
Fairfield
Thoma & Thoma
Reminder of Journal Subscription Payment Due
If you neglect making payment for your Journal in advance and have to pay five dollars for it, don’t blame us. We’re doing all we can to remind you of it.
J Engel Piano Tuner Seeks Orders in Fairfield
J Engel piano tuner formerly of Chicago now based in Fairfield offers seventeen years in business and six years factory experience. Leave orders at Scheffels Music House or James Hughes phone 1691.
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Chicago
Fairfield
Scheffel
Music
James Hughes
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