Numerous Local Residents Travel and News Briefs
A long list of moves travels and visits across Ottumwa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Burlington and Burlington area towns. Birth announced for Helen Margaret to Mr and Mrs Claire Robinson Batavia. Several residents report hospital or home visits and business calls with family friends and relatives from Libertyville Mt Pleasant Birmingham and Guilford Mont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
Des Moines
Mildred Stewart
Parsons College
Washington
Verne White
Cedar Rapids
White
Davenport
C.C. Bell
Batavia
Frank Stewart
Stewart
Lola Vernon
Mary Stever
Ottumwa
J. A. Huglin
Leo O'Neill
Edina
Shelbina
A. O’brien
New Chicago
Waterloo
Frank Pierson
Camp Dodge
Maude Frazey
Birmingham
Moyer
C. C. Griswold
Jack Norris
Burlington
R.H. Spence
Clarence Wm. Boos
Ellen R. Johnson
Lockridge
Verle Frazey
George Kientz
Abe Buck
J. A. Curray
Sergi
Roy Curray
R. B. Stephenson
Libertyville
City
Roady
Verne Clapp
Vernada
Seymour
James Turner
Arthur Miller
Rockford
Ill
Paental Freshwater
T. M. Atkinson
Helma Hannawalt
Mt. Pleasant
M. Sheets
Lillie Gilchrist
McNew
East Adams Street
Ferne Kilroy
Maxwell Grocery Store
Harris-Emry
Claire Robinson
Helen Margaret
Life of Frank Duke Funeral Held for Local Student
Frank Duke born Fairfield July 22, 1899 died near Billings Montana March 7 1918 at nineteen. Funeral at his grandmother’s home conducted by Rev Polly with interment Evergreen cemetery. He was a Polytechnic Institute student in Billings and a bright frail youth loved by sister May and grandmother Mrs Martha Cox.
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Frank Duke
Polly
Remions
Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield
Billings
Mont
Polytechnic Institute
Frank
May
Martha Cox
Polytechnic
Bennett Wins on Waiver of Jury in Fairfield Theatre Case
Hugh Bennett proprietor of the Fairfield theatre had his trial postponed to Thursday morning. The venue was changed from Justice Wilson to Justice Redick and Bennett first demanded a jury trial then waived it after a lengthy legality discussion. Witnesses remain to be called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bennett
Fairfield Theatre
Bennett
D. B. Wilson
C. M. Redick
Money to Loan on Improved City Property
Thoma and Thoma advertise money to loan on improved city property, offering loan arrangements for property owners seeking financing. The notice lists the firm as lenders with terms unspecified and urges potential borrowers to contact them for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma & Thoma
Carpenters Face 19 Cent Hourly Increase in Local Notice
On and after April 1 the carpenters of this locality will be obliged to ask a raise of 19 cents per hour. The notice states the new wage requirement takes effect at the start of April.
Red Cross Declines Cancelled Postage Stamps
The Red Cross officers state they have no use for cancelled postage stamps and request donations cease on this item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Des Moines Nursery Co. to Exhibit in Fairfield in March
The Des Moines Nursery Co. announces its best quality nursery stock including trees fruit and ornamental varieties. Mr. W. B. Campbell will present the offerings in Fairfield during the last week of March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Campbell
Fairfield
Des Moines Nursery Co
Combination Sale at Buchanan Feed Barn
Sale notice for March 16 1918 at Buchanan Feed Barn listing horses cattle machinery harness and household goods. Auctioneer T B Allender notes sale starts at 2:00 PM with broad offerings for buying and selling all items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harnes
B. Allender
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H. E. Snyder
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W. Fordyce
Chester Fordyce
George B. Tracy
Geo. Henry
Bern
Cliff McClain
Harriett Hvelyn
Anna Bucher
Pleasant Plain
Ernest Peasley
Brighton
C. E. Nieukirk
Ella Allerdice of
Charles Gilchrist
T. F. McNew
Guilford
J. A. Wray
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Clhauumer
Chern
Reid
the Home Outfitters
J.C. Bradshaw Furniture Co
Miss Hagedorn
Relia
Buchanan
Chicago
Billy Sunday
W. F. Bevering
Pete
W. B
Unkrich’ S Dry Goods Store