Miss Dollie Ebert Returns From Visit Abroad
Local notes report Miss Dollie Ebert back from weeks with friends in Murray and Preston Iowa. Several residents are mentioned visiting relatives, work changes and travels including marine corps recruit Allen Jewett stationed in Paris Island South Carolina earning a silver medal for marksmanship.
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Dollie Ebert
Murray and
Preston
Iowa
Wort
Bat Allen Jewett
Rosellaewett
Marine Corps
Paris Ishiod
South
Carolna
Andrew Gantz
Omaha
Clarks
Ned
Ilxo
A. B. Anderson
Ernest Bates
Monouth
Rock Island
Modine
J. M. Glass
D. L. Glass
Des Moines
Bogle
T. F. McNew
Washington
Lee Brashaw
Chicago
Helen Myers
Oskaloosa
Marie Anderson
Harry Jollyv
Curtis Elliott
Otumwa
Ottumwa
Couny
A. C. Turner
Ray Lamansky
Mnry Leffler
Brighton R. R
H. Kearns
Wm. Cuddy
Averill Hammer
Fairfield
Clifford Crail
James Brown
Portland
Ore
W. H. Pence
Ed. Allender
Fair
Elsie Bucher
Burlington
Woodstock
Ethelyn Cassel
Wedaoe
Doris Chalmers
Grace
Bessie ‘Kemp
Charles Angstead
Vern Farnham
Freeport, Ill
J. B. McConnell
Elizabeth Bock
Dan Sullivan
Kankakee
Puncil Bluffs
Wm, Cupp
Birmingham
Ate Cupp
Rumor of Draft Sparks Chicago War Fever
Reports from Chicago and Washington describe a hoax claiming the first draft numbers have been drawn. Officials denied any drafting yet and warned numbers were being posted as part of exemption board activity. A Peru bulletin board then claimed the first thirteen Washington draft numbers and listed 5 11 17 61 62 67 100 107 109 111 114 145 146.
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Chicago
Washington
Peru
Jefferson County Reports Mysterious Conscription Numbers
County Auditor A. C. Turner told Libertyville residents that Jefferson county men have not yet been numbered as required. The county board remains incomplete with only three or four days before the drawing begins, tentatively set for July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libertyville
Jefferson County
Washington
Big crowd urged to attend supper in Parsonsville
A large delegation from Fairfield is urged to attend a supper Saturday night in Parsonsville. Proceeds go to Jefferson County Red Cross. Supper runs 6 to 9 pm with an engaging program. Dr. J Fred Clarke, recently back from Washington DC, will speak on War and Navy Department matters not suitable for publication.
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Fairfiel
Parsonsville
Jefferson County Red Cross
J. Fred Clarke
Washington, D. C
War and Navy Departments
Clarke
Yeoman Society Elects Charlotte Stephenson Rawlings
Charlotte Stephenson Rawlings of Denver California was re elected Supreme Chaplain at the National Conclave. She gained early field experience under West Yeoman District Managers Pa and Ma Stephenson of Iowa. The Stephenson family receives congratulations for their constructive Yeoman work.
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Yeoman Battle Axe
Charlotte Stephenson Rawlings
Denver
Cal
Ma Stephenson
Iowa
Charlotte
Stephenson
Yeoman Society
Lost check book found between Washington school and the square
A Fairfield National check book is found between Washington school and the square and is of no value to anyone but the owner. Finder should return it to the Journal office at 924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington School
the Square
Fairfield National
Journal Office
Ed Parsons Barn Struck by Lightning and Burned
Lightning struck the Ed Parsons farm barn east of the city during an electric storm destroying a large barn with about twenty tons of hay and farm machinery. Animals inside were saved. Insurance will likely cover the loss. Miss Helen Wincers of Ottumwa visits the Scothorns. Mrs. John Cammack visits family in Broomfield.
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Ed. Parsons
City
Bonnell Office Open During July Chicago Relentment
Dr Bonnell announces office hours from 3 30 to 4 30 p m during a July residence in Chicago for post graduate work Glasses for repair may be left with Dr Frank Fourt 908
Notice of Labor Hall Smoker Gathering
All friends of organized labor are requested to be present at labor hall Friday night July 6. A smoker event announced by C. L. V. includes attendance and participation from union supporters and members.
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Friends of Organized Labor
Labor Hall
Fee
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Mr. and
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Winifred
Montape
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Lowdon
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Studebaker
W. R.” Care Journal
Ford Auto
Jefferson Street
W. L. Long
Parsons
Helen Wincers
Mieses
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Marion Scothorn
John Cammack
Broomfield
Wm. Gifford
Gaumer Bros
Fairfield Pure
Ety
Rodfin
Rayce
Fairfield, Lov
Lomber Ia
Orpheum
Tronteghat
Orpheum Orchestra
Paramount Pictures
House Peters
Louise Huff
the Lone
Earl
John T. Davies
George Q. Loesch
M. C
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East Burlington Street
Thoma & Thoma
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C. G. Taylor
C. E. Anderson
Frank BD
Kforick
Oxfords
Charles Simmon
Wold
Tair Grounds
Indy
J R. Wray
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