McClure Writes From France On Voyage And Camp Life
Ernest McClure reports from a French rest camp near a major artillery school describing a sea voyage of eleven days, a safe arrival in France, French lessons, Y M C A facilities, riding and equitation training, daily drills, and hopes for letters from home. He mentions the Loire River nearby, concerns about mail, and a humorous account of a horse jump during hurdle practice.
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Ernest McClure
France
States
Fraee
Hce Creamer
Dom
Evans
Des Moines
Belding’s
McClure
U.S
Camp Merritt
Loire
Mne
Local Gossip and Visitors Travel Through Fairfield Area
Personal callers A V Frazey and son Ellis visit Bonaparte and Stockport. Capt W C Smith and Mrs Smith with Kathryn arrival expected in Fairfield from Deming New Mexico. Coop, Thompson, Belville, Myrtle Coop visit Gust A Flinspach. Myrtle heads to Washington. Harden Farmer from Camp Dodge visits. Cottage for rent or sale on North Main, inquire J E Hickenbot tom or W D Garmoe. Misses Hazel Turner and Dora Elizabeth Bean return from Ainsworth. Ralph Rigby visits near Bonaparte. Kirkpatrick family from Keota visiting. Ted Lewis of Augusta Georgia visiting relatives. W D King of Berkeley California to arrive today via New York trip.
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Y A. V. Frazey
Ellis
Bonaparte
Stockport
W. C. Smith
Kathryn
Fairfield
Deming
New Mexico
Albert Coop
Roy
D. W. Thompson
John Belville
Myrtle Coop
Gust A. Flinspach
Washington, D. C
Harden Farmer
Camp Dodge
G. A. Flinspach
North Main Street
J. E. Hickenbottom
W. D. Garmoe
Hazel Turner
Dora Elizabeth Bean
Ainsworth
Ralph Rigby
Frank Kirkpatrick
Baby
Keota
Ted Lewis
Augusta
W. D. King
Berkley
Cal
New York
Remembering Bertha Linder Pumphrey A Iowa Artist
Obituary tribute to Bertha Linder Pumphrey praising her life of art and poetry shaped by Iowa river country. It recalls her cheerful childhood near Iowa City, collaboration with husband Henry on songs and paintings, and her devotion to community and Sunny Side Park. She sleeps beside her mother near the old home and river she loved.
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Iowa River
Mother Linder
Iowa City
Bertha Linder Pumphrey
Henry
Ben Davis
Sunny Side Park
Lowa
For Sale A Ford Touring Car In Good Condition
FOR SALE A Ford touring car In good condition Call at 502 North Third or phone 1708. FOR SALE A combination gas range almost new Inquire at the Journal office. FOR SALE Missouri land good farms from 35 to 85 dollars per acre in tracts 40 to 240 acres well improved R WHITE Son Macon Mo
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North Third
Journal
Missouri
R. White & Son
Macon
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Werwest McClure
Mrs. Pumphrey
People's
Jersey
Hartman Ice Cream Co
Oliver Typewriter
Brandall
Tribune
West Side
Journal Office
M. M. Allender
Ringlespach Farm
Chas. Green
Rodabaugh & Beans
Presbyterian Church
Chautauqua
Israel Zangwill
Richland Chautauqua
George Welch
Margarette Clark A
Enid Bennett
Frank’s Orchestra
Jane Katherine Lee
Klufstedler & Baker
Hufstedler & Baker
C. M
St. P. Ry
Witherspoon-Englar CO
Grant Smith and Company
Ottumwa, Iowa
Formu
Brassieres
W. B
W.B. Reduso
Weingarten Bros., Inc
Chicago
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