Walter Schafer Reported Alive in German Front Hospital
Ottumwa news details Lieut Walter B Schafer missing since April and later reported alive in a German front hospital. Parents Mr and Mrs John M Schafer of Ottumwa and local residents welcomed the telegrams from Paris and Washington affirming his condition and improving outlook.
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Ottumwa
Welter B. Schafer
John .M. Schafer
Ward Street
Washington
Paris
Walter B. Schafer
Lieut. Schafer
Frank B. Younkin
Co. G
Schafer
Lieut. Younkin
Lieut
Sechafer
Lieut. McKay
No Man’s Land
Life of Joseph Bradley
Joseph Bradley born 1844 in Albany County New York of New England parentage. He joined the Union army at 18 but was discharged for illness. He moved to Iowa in 1866 and later returned to New York to marry Hida Willsey. Two daughters born Marie died in infancy, other daughter Mrs Wilson Reed survives with his wife. Known to Jefferson county residents in Fairfield for nearly fifty years in business. called Uncle Joe. Family values centered on honor and upright conduct.
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Joseph Bradley
Albany County
New York
New England
Iowa
Hida Willsey
Central Ridge
Marie
Wilson Reed
Jefferson Couty
Fairfield
Uncle Joe
Choice of Panama or Leghorn Hats at Drake Co Flagship
In our Drake Clo Co store, customers may choose any Panama or Leghorn hat for five dollars. The offer highlights affordable headwear options.
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Drake Clo. Co
Contracts for 92 steamers announced by Shipping Board
Chairman Hurley said after a White House visit that the Shipping Board has awarded contracts for 92 army transports. After the war these ships will enter passenger service and carry civilians.
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Washington
Hurley
White House
The
Shipping Board
Silk shirts in all colors at the Drake Gie Go store
Silk shirts in a wide range of colors and patterns fill the Drake Goods shop. Shoppers can view several fabrics and cuts while selecting styles for different occasions. Expert staff assist with fit and care guidance.
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Drake Gie
Red Cross sewing plans changed for Friday event
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church changes its all day sewing for the Red Cross to the Masonic Hall garment room on Friday July 12. Lunch remains at the church. The Thursday Embroidery Club meets tomorrow with Miss Ethel Roth on South Main. Pauline Clinkenbeard hosted the O. and S. club on South Main yesterday afternoon with pleasant company and refreshments. Hawkeye Rebekah lodge officers installed by district deputy president Jennie Young include N G Mrs Fred Johnson V G Mrs Clyde Bell Sec Mrs A C Turner Treas Mrs Thomas Stuckey Warden Mrs B H Elliott Conductor Miss Pauline Woelhat Inside Guard Rollie Ireland Outside Guard. English Lutheran Home and Foreign Missionary societies meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of the President.
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Red Cross
Ladies Aid Society
M. E
Masonic Hall
Ethel Roth
South Main Street
Pauline Clinkenbeard
Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge
Jennie Young
Fred Johnson
N. G
Clyde Bell
V. G
A C. Turner
Thos. Stuckey
Treas
B. H. Elliott
Pauline Woelhat
Harriett Edmunds
Rollie Ireland
Call for Iowa quota troops to Camp Forest Georgia
Local board announces a call for more men between July 29 and August 1 for Camp Forest in Lytle Georgia. Iowa quota set at 3265. county quota pending. Also notes Mel Mrs H A Anspach and Mrs C J Gavin hosted a six oclock dinner with guests including Rev Hannan Rev Kessane Miss Stack Rev EaF Gayle and Miss Failon.
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Iowa
Camp Forest
Lytle
Mrs. C. J. Gavin
Nort
Rev. Hannan
Davenport
Kessane
Miss Stack
Nichols
Eaf, Gayle
Miss Failon
Editor Finéd Sentenced to Prison in San Francisco
Lawrence De Lacey former editor of the Leader weekly began a 12 month term for publishing seditious articles. He must also pay a $5,000 fine before release.
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San Francisco
Lawrence de Lacey
The
Leader
Yesterday
Business Notice of Short Closure for Funeral
Our store will close from 9 30 to 12 o'clock tomorrow due to the death and funeral of our friend widow Segies Joseph Bradley. Charles A Herring Co.
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Widew Segcies
Joseph Bradley
Chas. A. Herring
League Baseball Tuesday Results and Scores
Baseball results include Pittsburgh 7 Boston 2 and Chicago 6 New York 7 in 10 innings. St Louis 6 Brooklyn 4. American League totals show New York 6 Chicago 4 and Cleveland 0 after 12, Boston 1 Detroit 1. American Association reports Toledo 6-2 and Indianapolis 8-11 with St Paul 0 and Kansas City 4.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Lowsville
Coebimbus
Cincinnati
New
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Glen Myers
Eldon
Mabel Johnson
Mr. Pleasant
J. H. Sammons
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Allerton
Howard Wood
Burlington
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C. J. Gavin
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Camp Dodge
Clarence Anderson
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Donald East
Storm Lake
Christian Endeavor
Madge Hawk
Pine Bluffs, Wyo
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A. M. E Jubilee Singers
Rubio
Muscatine
Postoffice Clerks and Carrier Convention
Brown
Postoffice Clerks’ Association
Hattie Brown
Fort Neel
Goldie Johnson
Harry Johnson
Bridgewater
J. C.orris
East Burlington Street
EK. . Rarick
Camp Stanley
Texas
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Pearl Hagedorn
Newton
Nellie Hagelorn
Des Moines
W. G. Ross
Geo. W. Ball
C. J. Fulton
J. P. Starr
Oscar Herring
J. S. McKenney
W. S. Samuelson
C. B. Meukirk
White Reignskin
San
Josnph Bradley
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
English Lutheran Church
H. A. Anspach
Nol‘ce
F. D. Kerrick
Tribune
Hyay River
Couise
Minneapolis
W. A. Blair
Northern Steamboat Co
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