Local residents visit neighbors and relatives in Libertyville
Mr and Mrs Stodghill and Miss Helma Hannawalt of Dudley visited last week with Rev and Mrs E W Stodghill. Many others, including Bert Elder Richard Allen Harold Swanson and families, spent time with relatives at Keokuk Des Moines Oakland Mills Centralia Packwood Keosauqua and Osceola. The Epworth League announces the annual County Fair on Friday evening July 30th.
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Stodghill
Helma Hannawalt
Dudley
Ard
E. W. Stodghill
Bert Elder
Richard Allen
Keokuk
Harold Swanson
Les Moines
Harlie Yost
G. F. Swanson
Oakland Mills
Elmer Metz
Sone
Ray Scovell
Curt Vaught
Rolla Moore
Packwood
Bert Morrison
Keosauqua
Albert
J.V. Fulton
Thure Lundgren
Albert Fekman
Centerville
Prof. Kilzer
Nebraska
Epworth League
Local Notes Highlight Visits, War Efforts and Community News
Mrs David Metzler of Packwood visits the city. David Gilchrist and family tour from Libertyville. David Ricketts attends the Clerk and Carrier convention in Ames as a local post office delegate. John W Lovedy of Perlee had eye tumor removed. W J Fickle and Melissa Tiblin visit Washington and Muscatine. Fairfield post office staff all join Red Cross and Liberty ponds. Mrs David Haynes and baby visit from Burlington. Elsie Young breaks both bones in right arm. W F M B S of M E church host women from nearby churches. Pichereau of Ft Madison to speak with lunch and mite box opening. J U G canning club forms. officers named. War tax rises to 33 per capita. soldiers to France may return bearded as joke. Hoover urges plain food. editor asks for new news.
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David Haynes
Baby
Burlington
Boyd
Elsie
H. E. Young
M. E. Church
Mt. Zion
Pichereau
Ft. Matison
The Town Slouch in the Auto Party Scene
Ellis M. Clarke lampoons the rise of casual car ownership shaping social circles. Neighbors become quick party guests as auto ownership dissolves traditional social boundaries and status indicators.
Death of Theola Mitchell in Galeburg
Miss Theola Mitchell dies at about 8 30 last night in Galeburg after a prolonged illness with tuberculosis. Her sisters Mrs Pearl McGill and Mrs Phillip Rushing travel from this city to attend the funeral. She leaves a father four sisters one brother and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl McGill
Phillip Rushing
Washington
Galeburg
Theola Mitchell
One sided reciprocity praised by a seller’s critics
A brief note discusses how some sellers advocate reciprocity but apply it unevenly. The piece reflects concerns that the returning obligations favor the lender while buyers bear the burden without reciprocity.
Seek Backer of Slackers in Rockford Bribe
Federal agents seek W Crog han former secretary of the NW W on statements by Rockford slackers in the bridewell that he financed them. Authorities believe the outbreak at Rockford shows alien enemy inspiration as 112 slackers serving 866 days hard labor deposited over 1000 dollars with prison officials for safekeeping.
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Chicago
W. Croghan
Rockford
Bridewell
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Libertyvistle
Ralph Gearhart and Son
Independence
Gearhart
Lee Bennett
Eldon
Jake Glotfelty
Abe Rodabaugh
M. Rodabaugh
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David Gilchrist
Norris
J.i'lie
Libertyville
David Ricketts
Ames
John W. Lovedy
Perlee
W. J. Fickle
Melissa Tiblin
Washington and Muscatine
Fairfield
Delive
Red Cross
J. U. G. Club
France
Elsie Hoffman
Nellie Bennett
Canning
Mary Twee
A. V. Frazey
Frazey
A. V. Frazey & Son
Ellis M. Clarke
Nicht
Cy Dawkins
Galesburg
Orange
Jooj
Forrest City Bot
Tling Works
Weet
Fraiirfckhlps
Walter Baker
Prince Albert Peti
Uneeda Biscuit
Plymouth Rock
Yacht Club
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