Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Socials Across Town
Mr and Mrs Joseph Ed and daughter Marjorie visit C L Larson on South Second. Ellsworth Turney family heads to Lake Okoboji for a stay. Parsonville M E women raise 61 dollars for Red Cross. Boies visit Birmingham. Mrs Ralph Walker of New London visits Despain home. Oriez family returns from Washington. Prof Watson preaches at Atlantic Presbyterian. Stella Millhouse ill at Elga Spry home. E E Watson and daughter return from Burlington. J N Traxler and Ernest Van Patten visit Mt Pleasant. Mrs Isaac Sheets visits Gow family. Gloral Mullenix visiting Des Moines aunt. Mrs Pyrkit hosts sister Junkin and daughter Knight from Fortress Monroe. Florence Gavin returns from Gatesburg Ill. Maud Wilson visits H A Mitchell and W T Atwood. Orville Gantz at Great Lakes spends weekend with parents. Horace Todd resigns White T position to join Q freight. Robert and Delmar Israel head to Portland Ore. Orn Hall and Martin Hall visit Bloomfield. others visit relatives. Jerome Greenwalt transfers to Midddletown C B Q ticket office. Mrs Gus Garber of Albia visits. W H Clapp, family and Ted Kocher motor to Eldon. Frasher visits Mt Pleasant. Dan Sullivan tours Council Bluffs after visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Watson
Margaret
Burlington
J. N. Traxler
Mt. Pleasant
John van Patten
Ernest van Patten
Isaac Sheets
Libertyville
John Gow
Gloral Mullenix
Des Moines
W. T. Atwood
Orville Gantz
Hospital Corps of the Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Horace Todd
White T Store
Joan Johnson
Birmingham
J. E. Junkin
Keosauqua
John Gosick
Jerome Greenwalt
Middetown
Gus Garber
Albia
W. H. Clapp
Ted Kocher
Eldon
John Frasher
Dan Sullivan
Council Bluffs
For Sale a Howsett M Cable piano in perfect condition
For sale a Howsett M Cable piano in perfect condition. Phone 553. Also listed Severn 100m modern house on South Second Street with possession September 1. Inquire at Wilson's Art Store, Loughside Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howsett M. Cable
Severn
South Second Street
Wilson’s
Lough Side Square
David
East Burlington Street
Thoma
Red Cross Campaign in Jefferson County Closes
The Jefferson County Red Cross Chapter ends its weekly membership drive with reports incomplete in Fairfield and other townships. The Liberty-Des Moines group raised between thirteen and fourteen hundred dollars, likely the largest outside Fairfield, with county totals expected to meet aims but fall short on funds. Dillon Turney urges last minute pledges to the Fairfield Red Cross Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Dillon Turney
Fairfield Red Cross
Williams Dies in Auto Race at Ruskin Park
Wilbur Williams of Volosta Georgia, a special policeman, was killed during an automobile race at Ruskin Park in Mitchell South Dakota on July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
S. D
Wilbur Williams
Volosta
Ruskin Park
Buggy and Auto Collision Near Bernhart
Yesterday afternoon at Bernhart Glen Gorman drove a horse drawn buggy when Art Miller of this city collided with the rig. The horse leg was broken by the impact. Dust obscured the auto driver unseen the approaching buggy. Several autos behind collided and suffered damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernhart
Glen Gorman
Art Miller
White Rose Club Meeting and Hosts Named
The White Rose Club of R N of A will meet in Fraternal Aid hall tomorrow at 2 15 PM. Mrs Joseph Loofbourrow hosts the original Non-Siesta club Thursday at her West Hempstead street home. Mrs Ray Kirkpatrick hosts the Fancy Work Circle Wednesday at her East Adams street home with Mrs Frank Fourt to discuss Red Cross work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Rose Club
R. N. of A
Joseph Loofbourrow
Non-Siesta Club
West Hempstead Street
Ray Kirkpatrick
East Adams Street
Frank Fourt
Red Cross
Auto Theft Suspect Abandons Ford on July Fourth
Burlington Iowa July 9 Chief Despain and officers recovered a Ford stolen from in front of Gamble Waggoner company on the Fourth of July. The car, sold to Ed Cady, was found at Alexis Illinois after the thief ran out of gas. Waggoner praised the department for quick action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ford
Gamble-Waggone Company
Ed. Cady
Alexis
Ill
Jerry Despain
Bert Waggoner
John Sackbauer
Waggoner
Despain
Mr. Nelson
Recruiting for Officers Camp at Fort Riley
Special notice announces a second training camp for officers in Fairfield through July 15 1917 at Fort Riley Kansas. For application blanks see Rollin J Wilson at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fort Riley
Kansas
Rollin J. Wilson
Bonnell Office Open For Postgraduate Work In Chicago
Dr Bonnell's office will be open from 3 30 to 4 30 p m during its essence in Chicago in July while taking postgraduate work Glasses for repair may also be left with Dr Frank Fourt 908
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnell
F. S. Bonnell
Chicago
Takig
Frank Fourt
Boy Wounded When Rifle Falls From Wagon Near Russiaville
Thomas Bean ten years old of Kokomo Indiana was wounded perhaps fatally when a rifle fell from a spring wagon and discharged accidentally. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William H Bean of near Russiaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Thomas Bean
William H. Bean
Russiaville
Popular Marguerite Clark At The Orpheum Tomorrow
Marguerite Clark appears tomorrow at the Orpheum in The Valentine Girl a story of Marian Morgan a girl raised apart from her gamblers father The tale shows Marian’s growth into a poised young woman despite her father’s influence Ray Swales of Mt Pleasant is bound over to the grand jury for operating a car while intoxicated no charge of car theft listed He is free on bond awaiting September grand jury. Want Ads are effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Clark
Orpheum
Valtine
Marian Morgan
Topsy
Ray Swales
Mt. Pleasant
Cuelich
Burlington Hawkeye
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Hontheland
Criefs
Joseph Ed
Marjorie
Moline, NL
C. L. Larson
Frank S. Boies
Ralph Walker
New London
Robert Despain
Frank Oriez
Washington
Speers and Oriez
Atlantic
Stella Millhouse
Elga Spry
D Street
Robert and
Delmar Israel
Portland
Oregon
J. E. Stewart
Orn Hall
Martin Hall
Bloomfield
People’s Column
D. T. Kilroy
Farrow
Montgomery Green House
Durham Bull
Studebaker
W. R.” Care Journal
Ford Auto
W. Jefferson Street
L. Long
Care Journal Eee
Oxfords
Gaumer Bros
Charles Lyon
Iowa
Oxford
C. E. Anderson
Second Street
Monroe Street
Conklin
Journal Office
Washington School
the Square
Fairfield National
Kufstedler & Baker
Ericei
Bane
Palm Beach
Fairfield Steam
Pure Life Insurance
National Life Assn
W. B. Parrett
James F. Wilson Jr
Fairfield Pure Ice Company
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