Local Briefs Highlight Social Visits and Army Encampment
Mt Pleasant guests include Misses Hogle Burkett and Miss Green hosts. Attends Grand Army encampment in Muscatine. many travelers and visitors listed. Parsons college seniors present American Gentleman play to crowded Orpheum crowd. highlights include Flora Samson Frank Boies and Grace Allen performances.
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Ona Burkett
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New Armory
Flora Samson
Frank Boies
Grace Allen
Bishop Quayle to Speak at Pairfield Rally Day
Bishop Quayle of the Methodist church will address the Pairfield Rally Day on June 3 at Chautauqua Park. An all day program is planned with 500 reserved seats. Tickets cost five cents and may be obtained from circuit members or McLean's Jewelry Hufstedler Baker's Iowa State Bank and Thomas Purity stores.
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Parsons College Commencement Season Ends Tomorrow
Tomorrow marks the final day of Parsons College commencement activities with the Academic procession at 9 36 a m from the college library. Alumni faculty and trustees gather for the ceremony and a 10 a m graduation address followed by an alumni banquet with visiting alumni arriving in numbers. The alumni beat the college team 6 to 11 in morning play and the day includes the prior baccalaureate sermon by Dr W E Parsons in Barhydt chapel and an evening address at the Presbyterian church by Rev M McClure D D of Council Bluffs.
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Christaan Associations
McClure
Parsons College Academy Graduation in Barhydt Chapel
Ten seniors completed studies at Parsons College Academy with diplomas awarded by Dean H M Gage. The ceremony featured Miss Spone Helen Deming and Hazel Aastings in musical numbers and invocation by Prof H Horn of Grinnell.
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Middletown
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Birmingham
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Hedrick
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Fairfield
Helen Blough
F Palehedd
Hill McCleary
Washington
Pred Wright
Miio
Thomas DuBois
Jessie Tripp
Kent
Dean H. M. Gage
Parsons College Conservatory Recital Draws Large Audience
Trustees meeting underway as advanced students perform in the new ed ge recital at Parsons College. About twenty young performers participated, drawing friends and relatives to the event. Attending trustees include Rev R A Montgomery and several peers from Ottumwa Burlington and Lincoln.
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Parsons College
R. A. Montgomery
H. Harper
T. D. Foster
Ottumwa
Fred D. Mason
Lincoln
Neb
W. B. Blake
Burlington
D. C. Bradley
Fairfield Armory Dedication Marks Civic Pride
Fairfield celebrates the dedication of a new armory building for Company M, praising the city’s progress and enterprise. The armory, seen as a credit to the community, reflects the strength of the state’s military organization and the city’s spirited civic effort.
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Burlington
Taft Grants Unconditional Pardon To Life Convict
President Taft pardons Lorenzo T. Barnes of the government hospital for the insane hero who overheard a plot to move insane convicts and notified guards. Barnes, who killed a man defaming his wife, had a life sentence but regained sanity. Attorney General Wickersham urged the pardon noting he saved officers' lives.
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Lorenzo T. Barnes
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Fairfield Prepares For Fourth Of July Celebration In Style
Fairfield gears up for the Fourth of July with committees meeting after a Monday budget session. Amusements expand with additions Dr. Chester Fordyce H E Wisecarver H F E Smith Fred Spielman J P Manatrey Leo Thoma. City to request street closures around the square. a big finance committee report is planned for Friday.
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Fairfield
Chester Fordyce
H. E. Wisecarver
H. F E. Smith
Fred Spielman
J. P. Manatrey
Leo Thoma
Journal Wants A Sure Return Getters
A brief item notes the Journal’s demand for reliable return getters in the ongoing discussion. The text references a push for dependable retrieval methods and emphasizes accountability and steady performance.
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