Local residents visit city amid hospital and family travel
A stream of visitors from Libertyville Abingdon Ottumwa Burlington Des Moines Keosauqua and Davenport came or went today. Several patients and relatives were noted including Mrs Mullenix entering Jefferson county hospital for an operation and Miss Edna Barr reported ill at home. The Ministerial association meets Monday at 10 30 in the library and the Beckwith Red Cross plans an auction sale Wednesday with a program and refreshments.
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Ministerial Association
The
Beckwith Red Cross Society
Beckwith School
Hugh Culbertson Suffers Head Injury at Home
Hugh Culbertson was badly hurt yesterday at his North D street home when an axe struck him on the head while chopping wood. A physician treated the wound, stitches were used, and he later returned home to rest.
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Hugh Culbertson
North
D Street
Mr. Culbertson
Jefferson County Hospital
Simpson Wins Little Six Field Meet At Alumni Field
Hendrickson of Simpson dominated the Little Six field meet at Alumni Field with seven firsts and 35 points leading Simpson to the meet win. Parson and Wesleyan trailed with 30 and 17 points respectively while Penn totaled 11.
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Simpsons
Slim Jim
Hendrickson
Indianola
Methodist
Simpson
John Wesley
Sven
Parson
Wesleyan
Penn
Gunderson
Garber
Hasseltine
Parsons
Stever
Day
Harlan
Covert
Smith
Keesey
Hedrick
Frank
Page
Snapper
Yount
Venel
Free
Parker
Blough
Sprague
Hasseltin
Weldin
Veneil
J. Keesey
Mineer
Hartzell
Cunningham
Hoarlan
Farsons
East
Junior Play Suc cess Repeats After Sold Out Show
A packed high school auditorium welcomed the Junior class production Kentucky Belle and a second performance was scheduled tonight due to high demand. The cast included Mariah Dougless Isabel Dougless Pauline Stevenson Marie Van Harlanger Hattie Stewart Col Wm McMillan Clifford Crail Dr Blake nurse Miss Madden John Cason Gordon Josephine Montgomery Miss Gordon Cindy and others with time set in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky.
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Mariah Dougless
Clydena Stanford
Isabel Dougless
Miss Dougless
Pauline Stevenson
Marie van Harlanger
Is- BU Est
Kallaver Als
Hattie Stewart
Col
Wm. McMillan
Is- Bdo Oes Ech Als
Clifford Crail
Dr. Blake
Snenes
Willard Daggett
Miss Madden
Marjorie Roberts
John Cason Gordon
Jack Cason
Ben Eas
Roy Huddleston
Mrs Gordon
Josephine Montgomery
Miss Gordon
John Cason
Gordon
Virginia McKenzie
Cindy
Piked
Keo Starr Henry
Cindy Brainard
Yarrington
Floyd Simmons
Clyde Herriott
Raymond Killion
Roy Blosser
Lester Nordyke
Bluegrass
Kentucky
Doll Dante
Katherine Fulton
Helen Davis
Elizabeth Raney
Bessie Ireland
Katherine Clark
Faye Woods
Madeline Humphreys
Rena Simons
Lylah Magee
Mildred Axelson
Minuet
Harold Scott
Roland Ebert
Eugene Fleming
Warren Mitchell
Louise Lamson
Elizabeth Turney
Margaret Simmons
Florence Beecham
Wilson Attends Uruguay Envoy Carlos de Pena Funeral
President Wilson, cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, and foreign relations committees attended the state funeral for Uruguay's minister to the United States, Dr. Carlos de Pena. Services at St. Patrick's Church included a requiem high mass and full military honors, with the body to be conveyed to Uruguay on a U.S. warship.
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Washington
Wilson
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
Senate
House of Representatives
Carlos de Pena
United States
St. Patrick’s Church
Uruguay
Red Cross Notes May Hours Shortened for Dressings
During May the Gauze shop in the Elm building will open mornings only from 9 to 12 due to material shortages. Divisional headquarters advises shortening hours to avoid closing work rooms. Committee on Surgical Dressings.
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Elx
Notice of oil and gas delivery by third party
The notice announces daily deliveries from Mr. Frank McMurray’s tank wagon to customers for improved service. Orders must be placed one day in advance for next day delivery, effective Tuesday May 5, 1918, with sponsors Charles Herring Co Ray Maxwell Cli Max Grocery Co and H. C. Davis listed.
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Frank McMurray
Delivry
Charles Herring Co
Ray Maxwell
Cli Max Grocery Co
H. C. Davis
Hedden Declared Dangerously Insane in Iowa Trial
Clarence Hedden is ruled dangerously insane after the trial for the murder of Raymond Matthews. The jury, out about an hour, finds Hedden of unsound mind making custody unsafe to public safety. He will be kept at Anamosa penitentiary until declared sound, then fate of sentencing or death will be decided.
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Dundant
Hedden
Anamosa
Snyder Funeral Tomorrow Morning
The remains of J. D. Snyder, who died yesterday at his Oskaloosa home, will arrive this evening at five. The funeral will be at 10:30 tomorrow morning at Kerrick parlors conducted by Rev. W. E. Ireland of Wayland. Interment follows at Brook's Cemetery west of the city.
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J. D. Snyder
Oskaloosa
Kerrick Undertaking
W. EK. Ireland
Wayland
Brook's Cemetery
Muscatine To Enter Coal Business This Year
Muscatine plans a major shift to coal operations as the city council authorizes the fuel committee to build sheds hire staff and run the business. O F Fryer notes Fairfield residents favor a Sunday law and suggests broad support for the measure.
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Muscatine
O. F. Fryer
Fairfield
Appreciation Note From Forest City Lodge Members
A grateful message from EVAL. DROZ expresses thanks to Forest City Lodge, Order of Monvse Gentlemen, for generous support during his illness and the funeral benefit paid after bereavement. He wishes the order continued prosperity to aid more families. Bert Bowermaster notes five reasons regarding Sunday law for his five sons.
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Forest City Lodge
Order of
Droz
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Libertyville
A. L. Crecraft of
Abingdon
Fred Rohrer
Ottumwa
City
Fred Connoly
Burlington
F. W. Tombaugh
B. F. Stephenson
Gus Mullenix
C. O. Myers
Abingon
J. T. Sterling
Des Moines
Katherine Brown
Chicago
A. B. Mullenix
Los Angeles
Cal
W. N. Gossick
Keosauqua
Lela Is McCleary
A. W. Taylor
Cecil Swanson
M. J. Robertson
Excelsior Springs, Mo
M. F James
Cedar Rapids
Edna Barr
West Briggs Street
Mrs
Roll Gawson
Harry Cook
Davenport
Frank Basham
Fred
Harry Robinson
Nellie Morris
Earl Standage
Nora May
Mesa, Ariz
Ward Lamson
Mr. Lamson
William Cox
S. A
Thoma & Thoma
Helen
Davis
Dr. de Mena
RED Cross
Anderson
C. F&. Anderson
East Broadway
Lon
Israel
Bert Bowermaster
Montgomery
Emer
Son Records Again
Gaumer Bros
Mene
Daniel
Futheran Ghurek
Baraca
Unkrich’s
Ladies Knit Union
Children’s Knit Union Suits
Men’s Union
Unkrich’s Dry Goods Store
Fairfield, Iowa
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
Stortz and
Taglauer
Fairfield Agents
C. G. Nelson and Son
Ottumwa, Iowa
Hamburger
T. W. Grant
North Main
Grey Kid
Itary Boots
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