Lamson family reunion draws many out-of-town guests
A daily list of visitors and residents notes E H Alton of Birmingham in the city on business. Ample travel details show Miss Katherine Lamson arriving from Ames for the Lamson reunion, with relatives from Des Moines Chicago Ottumwa Burlington and Grand Forks visiting or returning home. A Traverse Farm sale in Hancock county noted at 200 acres for 265 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Tamaon
Des Moines
Lamson
H. E. Wisecarver
George J. Lake
Illinois
Batavia News Highlights Local Moves and Fourth Festivities
Miss Ruth Koons departs for Chicago then Cambria Wis to visit Miss Margaret Roberts for six weeks. Miss Marie Nehre visits Bonapart e. friends travel with her. Rev F A Heilman loses a cow to overheating on an auto trip to Blakesburg. Friendship Club to meet at 27th. John H Ives returns from overseas service and waits in Portico Va. Joe Young weds a Muscatine woman. they’ll live in Batavia. Galen Hunt, from overseas, wounded in leg, discharged with 20 percent disability. Chas Goff visits Jamesport Mo, planning new home and contractor work. Batavia prepares for July 4th Fairfield homecoming for soldier boys with a picnic and Red Cross banquet. picnic dinner reservations sought by R E Byers for Locust Grove and Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Koons
Chicago
Cambria
Wis
I Margaret Roberts
Koons
Marie Nehre
Bonaparte
F. A. Heilman
Blakesburg
Henry Koons
The
Friendship Club
Ran Whitmore
John H. Ives
Portico
Joe Young
Muscatine
Batavia
Galen Hunt
Chas. Goff
Jamesport
Goff
Fairfield
Soldier Boys
Chautauqua Park
Locust Grove Township
Red Cross
Henry Oliver is Popular With AEF in France
A poem from the 9th Infantry Cootie paper in Germany praises H A Oliver formerly of Fairfield and now with Company D. It notes his K of C service and hopes he returns to D Company. The piece mentions the arrival of a new barber at The South Side Barber Shop, Mr Charles Purdy of Bloomfield, and continues about local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Oliver
Fairfield
9Th Infantry
Cootie
Germany
Oliver
Knights of Colubus
O. Oliver
K. of C
Barton
Charles Purdy
Bloomfield
Mrs Tarbill to Be Buried This Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs. J. W. Tarbill will be held at three o clock this afternoon from Davies Funeral Home. The body will rest in Evergreen cemetery. She died at her home in Brea Illinois after months of paralysis at age sixty eight. Survived by husband one brother Thomas Montgomery of Waynesburg Pennsylvania and sister Mrs S C Cowen of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Tarbill
Davies
Evergreen Cemetery
Tarbill
S.C. Cowen
D. €. Collins
Brea
Ill
Thomas Montgomery
Waynesburg
Notice of Shoe Store Closing Out Sale
Big closing out sale advertised for shoes and boys clothing at the New Chicago Shoe Store with urging to hurry for bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Card of Thanks From Tillie Nelson and Relatives
A family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and pallbearers for kindness and the floral offerings during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Nelson
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E. H. Alton
Birmingham
W. E. Richardson
Rose Hill Toan
Mre
R. E. Hatton
Waterloo
Dr. G. C. DeMarsh
Amy Beers
Jack Eales
Fort Atkinson, Wis
Robert William Louden
Katherine Lamson
Ames
R. B. Louden Jr
Morrison Garst
Moines
Ralph Lamson
J. M. Personius
Grand Forks
North Dakota
J. S. Gaumer
John Bright
John Lamson
Jack
G. F. Turner
Spray
Ottumwa
Turner
Thomas Caton
Laura Bock
Joseph Bock
Burlington
Mrs. Bock
C. Clarke
Margaret and
Warren
Roy Hartman
Robert
Washington
Hartman
Frank Gobble
Katherine Fulton
H. Stichter
Elmer E. Howard
Nat Howard
Hubert Howard
Hubert Jr
Eugene Howard
City
R. E. Byers
Henry Oliver
France
H—L
Oliver Dear
Serg
Leo B. Mallard
J. M. Tarbill
Taft
League of Nations
Crats
U. S
Jericho & Easton’s
Darrow
Chas. C. Gates
E. M
America
Drummond-Cromer Co
East Burlington
Fairfield, Iowa
W. S. Cromer
Lila Lee
Lila
G.f.dalley Corporations Ltd
Buffalo, N
COLU
Douglas Fairbanks
Arizona
Villian
Nero
Doug
Reliabe
Charles A. Herring
West Side
Jefferson County Abstract & Loan Co
E. R. Smith
Pres
Fairfield, Iow
Lloyd Talles Sec
C.l.larson,land Salesmar
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