Local Ottumwa Briefs Notes City Personality Movements
A string of Ottumwa visitors and residents are noted. Dr C G C DeMarsh, Hon Frank P Mowery, Mrs Ted DeGood, J E Roth and Julia, C B Neukirk, Miss Alice Slaughter, Albert Swanson, Mrs J W McDowell, Gilbert McClaran, Mrs John Farmer, Mrs C J Cook, Miss Maude Cannon, Private R D Loftiss, Mary Reynolds, Mrs Will Mitchell, Mrs A S Ritchey, I B Stewart, Mrs M Parsons and family, Mrs Mable Painter, Mrs Elsie Haifley, Mrs T K E Booker, and Charles Griffith all feature in the day’s social and business mentions plus a sunrise Easter prayer meeting by the Epworth League with breakfast to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. C. Gc, DeMarsh
Ottumwa
Frank P. Mowery
Hedrick
C. BE. Neukirk
Batavia
Alice Slaughter
O. E. Kirby
Albert Swanson
Jesse Murphy
Lockridge
Maude Cannon
Hal Brown
Quincey
R. D. Loftiss
Camp Cody Deming
New Mexico
Davenport
Mary Reynolds
Anna Benson
Will Mitchell
Mitchell
August Keller
A. S. Ritchey
Jefferson County Hospital
I. BF. Stewart
Abingdon
M. Parsons
Leslie
Ethel and
Etha Parsons
Douds
W. G. Parsons
Mable Painter
Jas. Freshwater
Belknap
Freshwater
Elsie Haifley
Grippe
West Stone Street
T. KE. Booker
Ralph Rigby
East Washington Street
Tobias
Neb
Charles Griffith
Fairfield
Jefferson County
33Rd Engineers
Camp Devons
Mass
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Frazey’s
North Court Street
Quiet Title Suit In Jefferson County Iowa 1918
Charles B. Ruggles files a district court petition to quiet title to 94.33 acres in Jefferson County Iowa. Defendants referenced include Borough Widener Harman Risk Mc Culloch Herman and others with unknown heirs. The case notes twenty five years adverse possession and seeks a decree establishing Ruggles’ title and barring claims. If defendants do not appear by April term 1918, default and judgment will be entered. STARR & JORDAN represent plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Iowa
Charles B. Ruggles
John Borough
Lucy Borough
Amauel Widener
Widener
Emanuel Widner
Thursey Widner
John Harman
Harman
John Herman
Herman
Robert C. Risk
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
State of Iowa
District Court of
Charles B Ruggles
Fairfield
Starr & Jordan
Band Red Cross Benefit Concert Tickets Reserved
Seats for the Band Red Cross benefit at the High school Thursday were opened this morning and many tickets were exchanged. Holders may exchange for reserved seats without extra charge. The program features band numbers and selections by Prof. J. P. Moorhead Prof. C. W. Mountain and Mrs Joseph Roth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
J. P. Moorhead
C. W. Mountain
Joseph Roth
Jericho & Easton's
Citizens' Ticket Wins in Libertyville
In Libertyville's city election, the Citizens' ticket led by W A Robertson won most posts. H Ferrell lost for councilman to Gilbert Hill of the People's ticket. officials elected include Robertson as treasurer, C A Heston as assessor, J A Stewart as councilman, and councilmen A H Miller Harley Yost Len Lewis W K Gallop. McCord Chapter will confer the Royal Arch degree March 26 at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libertyville
Citizens
W. A. Robertson
H. Ferrell
Gilbert Hill
People’s
Myer
W. A. Robercson
C. A. Heston
J. A. Stewart
A. H. Miller
Harley Yost
Len Lewis
W. K. Gallop
McCord
County School PA Patriot ic Meetings Schedule
Eighteen patriotic meetings were held in Jefferson County last week with large turnouts. Teachers are asked to contact O F Fryer or the county superintendent if dates change, for a list of speakers and venues across Lockridge Des Moines Locust Grove Center Buchanan Penn Round Prairie Blackhawk and other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
O. F. Fryer
Lockridge
Homer Criss
Liberty
Verna Stever
Parsons College Sophomores present Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Sophomore French class at Parsons College stages Moliere comedy Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme in Trustee Gymnasium. The French satire on the middle class will be presented entirely in French with an English synopsis, offering an accessible performance for audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Moliere
Trustee Gymnasium
Chaplin at Fairfield Theater in Burlesque on Carmen
The Fairfield Theater presents Charlie Chaplin in a four reel comedy Burlesque on Carmen hailed as the best Chaplin production yet. Max Linder appears in Max Comes Across making a strong double bill with Linder noted as the Essanay comedian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Charlie Chaplin
Carmen
Max Linder
Max
Linder
Essanay
Simmons Elected Mayor in Birmingham Election
There was a single ticket in Birmingham city election held yesterday. New officers include Mayor G. H. Simmons and council members W. S. Greenfield Albert Caves John Finger H. O. Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Simmons
Birmingham
Coucilmen
Second Combination Sale at Buchanan's Feed Barn
The notice announces a second combination sale at Buchanan's Feed Barn on March 30 starting at 2 o'clock. T. B. Allender signs the notice. Also mentions 197 Harper Brush Works and brushes shown at the Fair window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
T. B. Allender
Harper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delhi
Heatheland
Ocal News
Ted DeGood
City
J. EF. Roth
Julia
Kansas
J. W. McDowell
J. C. Gow
Gilbert McClaran
Mt Pleasant
John Farmer
Ft. Madison
C. J. Cook
Des Moines
Edna Thompson
Valera Johnson
Beth Carr
Mar
Four Corners
Grace Oliver
Mary O'Conner
Locust Grove
Olive Leech
Myrtle McCreery
Isal Jack
Edith Stull
Margaret Whitmore Gantz
Clay Harwood
Cedar
Clara Fry
Sadie Dill
Center
Mildred McCormick
Margaret
Ford
Penn
Mildred Hum
Phrey
Perlee
Miss Emma
Mary E. Bean
Round Prairie
Marguerite Zeigler
Blackhawk
Mary
Miss June
Guire
Miss Margaret
W. S. Greenfield
Albert Caves
John Finger
H. O. Byers
Roks
Fairfield Steam
GORD
Meyer Shoe Store
West Side
C. KE. Anderson
The
Gaumer Brothers
Eeeee
William Russell
Red River Early
Ohio
J.W Oliver
Tad
Uabn
Jewell
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