Personal notices from local residents report illness and visits
Mrs. Charles H. Trail is very ill at her South Fifth street home. BE Black and his wife from Salt Lake City visit en route to Chicago for the Auto Show. Grace McElderry, Muskegon hospital superintendent, is recovering after an operation with her mother at her side. Various locals travel, host, or receive visitors including Wm Cupp, Lloyd Fry in town for a funeral, and plans for trips to Los Angeles and Council Bluffs.
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Charles H. Trail
South Fifth Street
BE. R. Black
Salt Lake City
Utah
W. B. Parrett
Robert Angstead
Chicago
Misa Grace McElderry
Muskegon, Mich
J. R. McElderry
Suffragists Seek Statewide Recount Petition
Des Moines Iowa January 25 suffragists who failed to pass the constitutional amendment last June have petitioned the legislature for a recount across the state.
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Des Moines
Third Witness Quits Border Saturday
The Third Wilsons infantry at Camp Wilson will entrain for Fort Sheridan Saturday. San Antonio reports the unit plans to move out from the border post this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witneis
San Antonio
Tex
Camp Wilson
Fort Sheridan
Seventeen At Orpheum Tomorrow In Silent Romance
The Orpheum will screen Seventeen tomorrow featuring Louise Huff and Jack Pickford in the lead roles. The Booth Tarkington novel adaptation follows seventeen year old Will Baxter and his pursuit of Lola Pratt with comic and romantic mishaps, supported by a notable cast including Winfred Allen and Madge Evans.
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Booth Tarkington
Louise Huff
Jack Pickford
Orpheum
Seventeen
Robert G. Vignola
Paramount
Famous Players Forces
Peppina
Mary Pickford
Lola Pratt
Floppit
Lola
Miss Huff
William
Genesis
Baxter
George Cooper
George
May Parcher
Miss Hiulff
Mr. Pickford
Winfred Allen
Helen Ladroth
Madge Evans
Walter Hiers
Anthony Merlo
Social at Methodist church this Saturday afternoon
Tea and waters served in the basement from two to five o'clock with coffee available. All are invited to attend.
Money to Loan on City Provent
A local notice indicates funds offered for loan on city project proprieties involving Choma and Thoma. Details unnamed due to OCR fragment. Stake unclear but involves municipal borrowing or credit arrangements.
Odd Fellows to Conduct E B Kracht Funeral Services
The Odd Fellows will have charge of the funeral services at the grave for E. B. Kracht. All members are asked to meet at the hall at 1 15 o'clock Friday afternoon. Money to loan at five to six percent. See Huglin and Rorick, Orpheum Building.
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Odd Fellows
E. B. Kracht
Huglin & Rorick
Orpheum
Fairfield High to Meet Washington Rival Teams Friday
Fairfield High School boys and girls basketball teams travel to Washington for a double header with old rivals. Washington reports limited practice due to armory repairs but hopes to improve with regular workouts tonight. An informal reception for Fairfield students and visitors is planned, followed by two games Friday night.
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Fairfield High School
Washington
The
Washington Journal
Washington High School
Fairfield
Monument to General Dodge Proposed in Iowa Senate
Des Moines January 25 a bill in the state senate would provide an appropriation for a memorial to General Grenville M Dodge late of Council Bluffs. Dodge supervised the Union Pacific railroad construction and the memorial will be directed by a commission naming prominent national figures including railroad presidents and senior military officials.
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Des Moines
Grenville M. Dodge
Council Bluffs
Senate
Kim Vall
Dodge
Union Pacific Railroad
Men of Nations
U. S. to Inspect Deported Belgians
Washington reports that members of the American embassy in Berlin will be instructed to inspect localities where deported Belgian civilians are working and living, under the state department program.
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U. S
Washington
Berlin
State Department
Constitutional convention backers win first skirmish in senate
Springfield January 25 The constitutional convention champions won their first skirmish as the senate adopted the resolution they favored. It now goes to the house where passage demands two thirds and about 107 votes, a major hurdle. The ad ends with a storage offer from Banta's Second Hand Store.
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Springfield
Senate
House of Representatives
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W. E. Bradshaw
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Ray Bradshaw
Wm. Cupp
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Lloyd Fry
Chicago, Ill
Forrest Clinkenbeard
Russell Maynard
Centerville
W. C. Knight
Mattie Junka
W. E. Johnson
Caswell North Carolina
William Gifford
Bloomfield
D. E. Crail
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Elmer Hollander
Pleasant Plain
A. B. Rogers
Oscar Rogers
Fanny Custer
Ill
Lockridge
Charles Gabbert
New London
Henderson Emry
Louis White
Los Angeles
California
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Fairfield Real Estate and Loan Co
Presbyterian Church
Gaumer Bros
Gen. Dodge
Iowa
Illinois Senate
Banta
J. B. Hill
Cedar Falls
Newton
Jefferson
Wapello
Mt. Pleasant
Vinton
Tates
Dows, Smith & Reed
John Wheeler
Prva Wea Aone AD
SC Malted Mus
Horlick
Eis
Journal Classified
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO
Seller’s
J.C. Bradshaw Furniture CO
Orpheum Orchestra
William Fox
Valeska Suratt
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