Local residents visit city amid funerals and enlistment
Gail Whisler and Chas Molander visited the city while many residents traveled from Lockridge Libertyville and Batavia. Deputies returned from Anamosa with Clarence Bauder to serve a theft sentence. Measles illness and hospital visits are noted along with enlistment interest in the Aero squadron and marriage licenses issued to Sipe Rea Dorothy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Molander
Lockridge
M. S. Randall
Anamosa
Clarence J. Bauder
Lewis Pequignot
Libertyville
O. J. Downer
Merrill Banta
Chicago
Aero Squadron
O. E. Kirby
Jack
Ottumwa
Clarence R. Deacon
Helen
Max Riley
James Sherman Sipe
Packwood
Annie Rea Dorothy
Abingdon
Ralph Rigby
Tobias
Neb
T. E. Bucher
S. T. Allman
Eldon
Sheriff Campbell
Eldora
Earl Salts
Patriotic county meet draws large crowds at schoolhouses
Community patriotic programs across Cedar county draw strong attendance. At Raney No 6 124 attendees and a pie sale net $52 for war stamps. No 2 Lib 90 attendees, No 4 Round Prairie 55, Lockridge church 250, Liberty No 1 50. Union No 6 to host Friday program with box supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raney
Cedar
Helen Hafferty
L'berty
Migs May Green
Round Prairie
Bertha Hafferty
Lockridge Township
Baptist
Lockridge
Liberty No. 1
Verna Stever
No .Com
Ruarl
Union School
No. 6
Margaret Zeigler
Ladies Aid to Meet at Parsonage Friday Afternoon
The Ladies Aid society of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs Butler at the parsonage Friday afternoon at 2 o clock. All members are urged to attend as good attendance is desired. The G A R regular meeting is set for Monday evening at the Court house at 7 30. All members are urged to be present. Mrs Glenn Shannon entertained about sixteen lady friends at her Highland Avenue home with recitations music and games. A luncheon was served and she received a silver meat fork as a remembrance before a trip to Whit hita Kansas for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Butler
Court House
Glenn Shannon
Highland Avenue
Shannon
Whithhita
Kansas
Notable Local Page: Patriotic Addresses and Performances
A fragment describes a school event featuring a series of performances and readings. Elements include exercise pieces such as We’re Going to Fight and Working for the Flag, songs like Columbia the Gem of the Ocean, and a patriotic address by Fairfield participants. The program also mentions Uncle Sam’s Peace Party and a Star Spangled Banner finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepe Steens Carer
Ella Allerdice
Margaret Shaw
Ruth Leu
Columbia
Fairfield
Nursery man W. B. Campbell at Court Hotel
W. B. Campbell the nursery man is at the Court Hotel. He will take orders there up until Saturday afternoon. Phone 160.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Court Hotel
Taxes Due and Delinquent Notice From Treasurer
Due January 1st with delinquency by March 1st and penalty after April 1st. Treasurers office open evenings this week from 7 to 9. G A Unkrich agent for John Sexton & Co. Grocers Chicago phone 1566 address 204 South Main St. 106.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Unkrich
John Sexton & Co
Chicago
South Main Street
Fairfield High Negative Debate Team Heads to Burlington
Willard Daggett Carroll Bradshaw and Albert Thornberry compose the Fairfield High School negative team. They left this afternoon with Miss Cora Porter for Burlington to face the Burlington High School affirmative team in a debate tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield High
Burlington
Willard Daggett
Carrol Bradshaw
Albert Thornberry
Fairfield High School
Cora Porter
Burlington High School
Creditor's Notice from L E Clinkenbeard
Creditor announces settlement of all accounts before April 15 after selling clothing business. Accounts available at the store through that date.
Notice of Quiet Title Suit in Jefferson County Iowa
Jefferson District Court April Term 1918. Marcellus Thompson plaintiff seeks to quiet title to part of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 8 township 72 range 9 in Jefferson County Iowa. Defendants listed include James F Wilson Mary A K Wilson and others and unknown claimants. If not filing defense by April 8 1918 default will be entered. Richard C Leggett attorney for plaintiff. 7-14-21-28
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Fairfield
Iowa
James F. Wilson
Mary A. K. Wilson
R. H. Hufford
Mary J. Hufford
Z. H. Held
Isadore Held
Wm. S. West
Winnie E. West
Frank L. West
Jennie C. West
E. A. Howard
Mary L. Howard
Morgan Keltner
Nathan Berkhimer
Temperance Berkhimer
Jefferson County
Marcellus Thompson
District Court
State of
Richard C. Leggett
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Delhi
Nile
Ocal News Brizfs
Gail Whisler
Brighton
John Boos
Eec
M.S. Gummerie
Bya
Mary Newman
M. J. Monson
John Webber
Stockport
Wm. Camp
Harvey Black
Batavia
Ella Litton
Glasgow
Iowa City
Rhoda Gilchrist
Emma
Derby
E. J. Unkrich
Harold Doldt
Rome
Ward Yost
Birmingham
Jennie Winn
Inez Peebler
Ernest Rohrer
Harry Fulton
Sam Peebler
Paul Coleson
East Adams Street
Jessie Huffman
Liberty Ville
FE. Lamberson
Jefferson County Hospital
Robert King
Joe King
Hazel Leu
Virgil Hickenbottom
Berry
Florence Greves
Dale McLain
Florence Groves
John Leu
Fairfield Steam
R. H. Spence
C. E. Anderson
L. E. Clinkenbeard
Jefferson District Court
Soda Fountain Service of Superior Worth
Gaumer
Gaumer Bros
Fairfield Theater
Henry B. Walthall
Ann Murdock
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
Red Cross
Valle
Meyer Shoe Store
West Side
Fairfield Theatre
Cohan and Harris
Mary McAlister
Sydney Alinsworth
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