Local Briefs From Lamont to Pleasant Plain Visitors
Local notes list residents and visitors in the city including Wm Harris and Ellen Roach, and several Mrs. or Miss travelers from Lamont Deming Batavia Libertyville Brookville Pleasant Plain Ottumwa Spokane Des Moines Kent and Des Moines. Many attend Jefferson County Teachers club meetings and family visits recur across East Lowe Street North Court Street and South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Roach
East Pleasant Plain
Gladys McCleary
Bataia
Jefferson County Teachers’ Club
Lewis Pequignot
Libertyville
Rassmusson
Bertha Sears
Brookville
Lucile Pequignot
Jefferson County Teachers Club
Anna Bucher
Pleasant Plain
L. R. Kilzer
Arthur Nelson
Joseph Bucher
East Lowe Street
C. Stansberry
Fred Stansberry
Guy Baker
Merle and
Verle
Packwood
FE. W. Ireland
South Main Street
Anna Sullivan
Chicago
John Finch
Spokane
Wash
T. E. Fitzgerald
Kent
Charles
Atlantic
Martin Bush
West Broadway
L. E. Baker
Ottumwa
Melissa Samons
Sylman Johnson
Greeley Mullenix
Des Moines
Mr Mullenix
Local residents visit and travel notes and upcoming events
A roundup of residents visiting the city includes Mrs John Farmer of Bernhart Mrs Lewis West of Beardstown Ill and their plans to live locally Also Miss Goldie Hill of Libertyville Miss Fay Hills of Huron SD and others visit or travel to nearby towns Calvin Doughty returns from Boston hospital on furlough A birth announced Eugene Sumner son of Mr and Mrs George E Leonard Ministerial association to meet at the Agassiz room library Monday at 10 30 am The Wesleyan Bible class will review Dr E L House addresses next Sunday and others attend Oh Boy in Burlington local social and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farmer
Bernhart
Lewis West
Beardstown, Ill
West
W. J. Fleenor
Donald Hudson
Abingdon
Calvin Doughty
Boston
Mass
M. T. Doughty
Jefferson County Hospital
George E. Leonard
Eugene Sumner
Delmar Frazey
Harold Stinbloom
Selma
Wesleyan Bible
Methodist Church
E. L. House
Wilson Heflin
Gail Heflin
Pauline Clinkinbeard
Burlington
S. S. Crane
Rome
Harry Howell
Harry Ritchie
Lynn Keesey
Maurice Fryer
Frances Hutchinson
Ira Collins
Ottumwa
Local society notes and birthday surprise gatherings
The O E S club meets at Miss Fern Hewitt's West Washington home Tuesday afternoon. Richard Holton hosts a masquerade party for about twenty eight Logan school eighth graders on South Fourth Street. Pythian Sisters plan regular session Monday at 8 pm with inspector Mrs Louisa M Pooler present. Forty friends surprise Chas Goodell on West Stone Street for his forty first birthday with readings songs and luncheon and a rocker gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. S. Club
Fern Hewitt
West Washington Street
Richard Holton
Logan School
South Fourth Street
Holton
Pythian Sisters
Louisa M. Pooler
Burlington
Chas. Goodell
West Stone Street
Notice of Will Proof Hearing in Jefferson County
State of Town Jefferson County is to all whom it may concern. An instrument said to be the last will and testament of C P Larson deceased is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office. April 8 1918 at 2 o clock PM is set for proof and final hearing. Witness the court seal this 1st day of March 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
C. P. Larson
District Court
More Restrictions on Coal Consumer
Des Moines March 16. Regulations issued by state fuel administrator require coal dealers to obtain written statements from domestic consumers showing on hand and past use and projected needs for 1918 1919. False statements may incur up to 5000 dollars or two years in prison. Dealers must file monthly sales by buyer. Car load deliveries require local authorization. Season ends March 31 1919. A 30 cent per ton price cut for anthracite begins April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Charles Webster
Window brushes with driers at Fair
Long handled window brushes with driers attached priced at 1.25 dollars each. Quantity noted as 150 available.
Boy Scouts Call For Used Books And Local Activities
The Scouts ask men in khaki to donate used books, ranging from novels to engineering texts, by leaving them at the Scout hall next week. Drills will continue weekly at 7:30 pm, C. W. Wade to speak at Washington school next Tuesday. Miss Mary Pickford in The Little American shown at the Orpheum next Wednesday after a storm limited attendance. A specialty act will close the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Wade
Washington School
Mary Pickford
Orpheum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Harris
Lamont, Mo
Ralph Ward
Deming, N. M
Fisher
North Court Street
R. Glen Whitmer
Washington, Iowa
Fred Flinspach
D. J. Parrett
Monmouth, Ill
W. B. Parrett
Gus Peterson
Lockridge
Bertha Murphy
George Peebler
Batavia
Rank Colton
Goldie Hill
Laura Robinson
O. L. Cohen
Mt Pleasant
Fay Hills
Huron
South Dakota
Grace Rodgers
Lutheran Church
BOY Scouts
Gaumer Bros
WOLF
Wolf Chemical CO
Quimney
Filimain
U. W
Shriner & Johnson
Hoosier
Red Cross
America
The
Hoosier Company
H. P. McLaughlin CO
Alfred Bergen
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