Quieting Title to Jefferson County Farm in 1917 Suit
August Johnson sues Charles Kyle and many cofoundees to quiet title to 60 acres in Jefferson County Iowa described as the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter and west half of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter in Section 13 Township 72 North Range 9 West. He alleges long possession and seeks a court order binding all claimants, with default if defendants fail to appear by February 2 1917. Huggin & Rorick, attorneys.
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Jeffersonunty
Iowa
August Johnson
Charles A. Kyle
Elizabeth Hamlin
William B. Hamlin
Ira G. Kyle
Cephas T. Kyle
John J. Kyle
Joel Bates
Sarah Bates
Jerimiah Bates
Elizabeth Bates
Lizzie Bates
Loel D. Bates
T. J. Bates
Ella Bates
Henry Bates
Bates
Ephriam Bates
Hattie Bates
Willia Ann Graham
Willa Ann Bates
Ansel Fletcher
Stella Lynn
Stella Castell
Ross Linn
Eunice Emry
Eunice Castell
Fred Emry
Anna Day
Anna Castell
Ed. Day
Pricilla Cummings
Pricilla Castell
Horace Cummings
Jackson J. Sharpe
Samuel Bennett
Annis Bennett
Catherine Riley
John W. Ellis
Estella Ellia
County of
Jefferson
State of
Towit
Township 72
District Court of
Jefferson Coun
August Son
Recorder's Office
Jefferson County
Annis
Henry Orholser
Gingle
Estella Ellis
J. H. Allender
Fairfield
Huglin & Rorick, Atty’s
The Journal Want Ads Bring Sure Results
Classified notice highlights the effectiveness of The Journal Want Ads for quick results. Readers are urged to place ads for sales, services, jobs, and real estate to reach a broad local audience efficiently.
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the Journal
Fairfield High Declamatory Contest Friday Night
Fairfield High School hosts its annual Declamatory contest with four district divisions. Judges Olive Williams Ottumwa L B Mull Ottumwa and R G Whitmer Washington. Winners advance to sub district March 23 with district March 30 and state April 13 at Atlantic among 12 contestants from about 230 schools. A large audience is expected with an orchestra and varied acts.
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Fairfield High School
Olive M. Williams
Ottumwa
L. B. Mull
R. G. Whitmer
Washington
Frank Boles
Fairfield
Iowa
Atlantic
A. W. Crane
E. T. House
M. C. Galpin
Fairfield unit to be mustered out Monday
The Fairfield people should not expect Company M to return before next Monday. They will be mustered out of federal service on Monday and, if possible, entrain for Fairfield the same day. Indications point to a reception at Rock Island station Monday afternoon or evening, though exact time is not yet set.
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Fairfield
Rock Island
Des Moines
Local Society Notes Include Weddings and Meetings
The Ladies Aid Society will meet Friday at 2 30 with Mrs C Wollett on East Jefferson Street. Helen Hall and Perry Freshwater quietly wed at the Christian parsonage with relatives present. Invitations go out for Mildred Ilona Clapp and Roy B Castile’s January 18 wedding. Euchre party hosts include the Thoma family with dinner to follow and evening bridge. Evergreen Lodge and G A R install officers. Order of Eastern Star No 39 to meet January 12 with officer installations and a 6 30 picnic supper.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Dr. C. Wollett
East Jefferson Street
Helen Hall
Joseph G. Hall
Perry Freshwater
George W. Freshwater
Christian Parsonage
R. H. Polly
G. W. Freshwater
F. L. Holcomb
C. H. Clapp
Mildred Ilona
Roy B. Castile
Louis Thoma
Leo Thoma
Clifford Thoma
North B Street
Bridge
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Nobility Arrives for Allied Bazaar in Chicago
British French and Serbian nobility have come to Chicago for the allied bazaar on behalf of ten nations. Arrivals include Marquis and Marchioness Aberdeen Baron and Baroness Huard Mme Slavke Grouitch wife of Serbia’s foreign affairs secretary and Marquis de Pelignac official French representative.
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Chicago
Marquis and Merchioness Aberdeen
Huard
Mme
Slavke Grouitch
Marquis de Pelignac
Iowa Engineers Free January Fifteenth Muster
Adjutant General Guy E. Logan announced that Company 4 1 N G engineers would be mustered out January 15. He said no word had been received about other Iowa state troops moving from the border.
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Iowa
Des, Moines
Guy FE. Logan
Iowa National Guard
N. G
Logan
Bone Dry Law Abandoned In Michigan Debate
Lansing officials of the Anti Saloon league announce that bone dry prohibition is impossible to draft. Dry attorneys meet to complete the bill for the legislature, with Grant M. Hudson and Rawden warning that such legislation would likely be unconstitutional.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Grant M. Hudson
League
Rawden
Death of McElderry Child at West Harrison Street
John Richard McElderry two year old son of Dr and Mrs C A McElderry died this morning at 7 45 at home after a prolonged illness He is survived by his parents and one brother Chester A McElderry Funeral will be from the residence Saturday with interment in Evergreen cemetery Friends extend condolences to the family
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John Richard McElderry
Mra. C. A. McElderry
West Harrison Street
Chester A. McElderry
Evergreen Cemetery
Death of Mrs. W. A. Charlton at Ayr Nebraska
telegram reports the death of Mrs. Wm A Charlton at her Ayr Nebraska home. remains to be brought to the city for burial. she leaves husband two children Margaret and Arvid, and her Green family relatives in the area.
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Wm. A. Charlton
Ayr
Neb
Iowa Volunteers Face Pay Reversal for Guard Muster
Des Moines Jan 11 Volunteers enlisted in the Iowa National Guard after the June 19 call must repay federal salaries received before muster into the federal service. The ruling at Fort Des Moines sparks protest as troops claim the decision cuts them from state or federal pay before muster, unlike some states that allow state pay.
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Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Iowans Enlist With the Allies in France
Two Iowa natives prepare to join the medical units in France as part of the allied hospital services. Roland Speers of Marshalltown and Edward E Well es of Los Angeles, both students at Stanford and Harvard respectively, sail with a group funding their travel and equipment.
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Marshalltown
France
Santa Monica
Boston
Roland Speers
J. C. Speers
Odeon Theater
American Hospital and Ambulance Corps
Young Speers
Leland Stanford University
Edward 8. Welles
KE. W. Welles
Los Angeles
Young Welles
Harvard University
Harvard Surgical Unit
Wanted: East Briggs street lot near Ward Lumber yard
Inquiry from Reddick & Russell at Stubbs' building. Lot includes sheds and lies close to East Briggs street. Phone 59 for details.
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East Briggs Street
Ward Lumber Yard
Reddick & Russell
Stubbs
Aided Thaw Escape Tale Leads to Woman's Arrest
A Chicago woman Nellie McKenny, staying at the Clarendon hotel, says she helped Harry Thaw escape Matteawan and now regrets it. She claims to have been chief conspirator and asks for inquiry while being locked up at her own request.
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Chicago
Harry Thaw
Iron Matteawan
Nellie McKenny
Clarendon Hotel
Thaw
Bryan campaign to open Illinois capital dry meeting
The open day campaign begins January 25 in Springfield with Willian Jennings Bryan delivering the lecture. Speakers include Richmond Hobson, former Alabama congressman, now of Minot, Governor George A Carlson of Colorado, and Mayor Walter H. Bennett for the anti liquor cause.
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Springfield
Ill
Bryan
Illinois
Richmond
Hobson
Alabama
Minols
George A Carlson
Colorado
Walter H. Bennett
Willan Jennings Bryan
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Yale
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Zaida
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W. A. Charlton
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Iowa State Wings
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