Local notes and arrivals highlight regional activity
The community reports numerous arrivals and departures including Virgil McEvers returning from overseas service and receiving an honorable discharge, Mr. and Mrs. Dill visiting Chicago and Milwaukee, Robert Gormly’s return from Gearlordsville, Mrs. Levi Rittenhouse’s Oklahoma trip, Miss Mary Marsden finishing her trimming season and planning a Chicago visit, Dr. Donald McElerry in Ottumwa on business, a birth in Hendricks family, Dr. Lt. E. Gordon’s business visit from Iowa Falls, Miss Madge Vernon visiting from Chisholm, Julia Roth’s return from Wel esley College in Boston, and multiple families traveling between Ottumwa, Des Moines, St. Charles, and local relatives. Mabel Erickson’s return from overseas Red Cross work in France and Germany is noted.
Clarke Speaks At Medical Society Meeting In Ottumwa
The forty eighth annual Des Moines Valley Medical Association meeting opens at 9:30 at the court house with a military tilt. Overseas officers headlined by Lieut. Col. J Fred Clarke of Fairfield and Maj. John F Herrick of Ottumwa. luncheon at First Congregational church follows a morning business session. program includes war service and trauma topics, blood transfusion, and examinations by physicians from multiple Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Des Moines Valley Medical Association
Court House
J. Fred Clarke
Fairfield
John F. Herrick
R. A. McGuire
Brighton
Iowa
First Congregational Church
8. K. Davis
Libertyville
M. F. Moore
T. R. Jackson
Albia
E. B. Howell
D. T. Rambo
E. R. Newland
Drakeville
L. Torrence
Blakesburg
Board of Censors
A. O. Williams
S. K. Davis
France
J. F. Clarke
C E. Huband
H. C. Eschbach Albin
William Wilson
J. F. Herrick
George Niblock
Derby
F. E. Hecker
John de J. Pemberton
Rochester
Minn
Charles S. James
Centerville
T. S. Bonnell
Notice of Final Settlement for Mount Estate
Notice to heirs and interested parties that the final report of John F. Marin as administrator of the John H. Mount estate in Jefferson county Iowa is on file seeking approval and discharge. Objections must be filed by noon September term beginning September 8 1919 at the Fairfield courthouse. Starr Jordan attorneys for the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Mount
Jefferson County
Iowa
John F. Marin
John H. ‘Mount
Court House
Fairfield
John F. Mann
Col Nat Howard Receives Legion of Honor Decoration
Burlington June 26 Col N L Howard after retirement from the service and return to the railroad learns he was awarded the Legion of Honor cross by French officers. The commendation honors his leadership with the 13th engineers in France and his steady duty that aided Allied success. Born in Fairfield he is married to a Burlington girl and resides in Chicago with many local friends.
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Burlington
N. L. Howard
Railroad
Legion of Honor
Chicago
13Th Engineers
France
Fairfield
Band Concert Tonight in City Park by Fourth Infantry Band
This evening at 8:30 in the city park the Fourth Infantry Band presents a program led by conductor Morrison. Selections include Cavalry Soldiers March, Greeting Overture, Arabian Nights Intermezzo, Simplicity, Winds of Fleur, Serenade by Tobani, Loves Old Sweet Song, Blue and Grey Patrol, and Finale No Surender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurendeau
Mahl
Lee
Dalbey
Morrison
Severien Z
Herb
South Side Barber Shop Hires First Class Barber Purdy
The South Side Barber Shop announces the hiring of Charles Purdy from Bloomfield as a new barber. Proprietor O. N. Barton notes the shop is running at full blast and thanks customers for their business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Charles Purdy
Bloomfield
N. Barton
Big Closing Out Sale of Shoes and Boys Clothing
A Sacrifice sale at the New Chicago Shoe Store features a large closing out event with bargains on shoes and boys clothing. Shoppers urged to hurry to secure discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virgil McEvers
B. A. Dill
Milwaukee, Wis
Robert Gormly
Gearlordsville
Levi Rittenhouse
Oklahoma
Mary Marsden
Leader
Des Moines
Donald McElerry
Wm. C. Hendricks
James Dale Hendricks
E. Gordon
Iowa Falls
Madge Vernon
Chisholm, Minn
Mrs. L. L. Vernon
Julia Roth
Boston
Mass
Welesley College
Robert Dixon
A Chalmer
Charles Kobler
St. Charles
A. B. Rogers
Grace
Mabel Erickson
Overseas
Red Cross
Germany
Col. J. F. Clarke
Medical Society
Starr & Jordan
Attorneys For
National Biscuit Company
Zwo Yegman
Navy
Unim
Sevegg
Nettie
N. B. C. Graham
National Biscuit
Jira
Graham
Col
Nat.howard
Home Electric CO
South Second Street
Orpheum
Tom Moore
Man
Lela Lee
Secret Garden
Ford Weekly
FURNI
N Style
Jshaw
Home Outfiters
J.C. Bradshaw Furn. CO
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Man.hattan Shirts
Firestone Tires
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