Local Briefs Highlight City Visits and Travels
Mrs E A Peftdue returns from Agency. Miss Dora Hateh to Bentonsport. Riniker brothers of Libertyville in town on business. Silas Pearson of Libertyville visits friends. L B Whitney and wife visit sister Burtington. Clayton Gudgell recovers from influenza, heads to Excelsior Springs MO. Mrs Alice Allen of North Madison IL visits daughter J A Wray. Rev L B Koenig to St Louis for Presbyterian Assembly. Methodist official board to meet at 8 pm. Mrs Goldie Sparks returns from Ottumwa visit with W N Bedell. Mr and Mrs Herbert Kilion and Mr and Mrs C C Radley head to Des Moines for 168th Division reunion. Orville Tracy, with 6th division in France, moved to auto repair school, likely staying longer.
Fairfield May Festival delights campus audience
Fairfield's May Festival drew a large campus crowd last evening with a flower girl procession and May Queen, Miss Burl Stevenson, presenting a beautiful ceremony. The program featured solo and group dances to broad approval, with honorary chapel services planned for Barhydt chapel tomorrow morning honoring former Parsons students and Unit A members. Juniors prepare for the play A Scrap of Paper tomorrow night while Tri-State track meet prospects look bright with 17 schools and 117 entries. Deda and Mrs McDonald host Parsons debate teams at a Nx. o'clock dinner on West Broadway tonight.
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Burl Stevenson
Barhydt
Parsons
Unit A
Prof. Mountain
Deda
Mrs. McDonald
W. Broadway
Wilbur Keesey piano recital tonight at Barhydt chapel
Wilbur Keesey presents a recital this evening at 8 o'clock in Barhydt chapel with Prof. Charles W. Mountain, tenor, assisting. Program includes works by McDowell, Chopin, Rameau, Colridge Taylor, and a left-hand only Lucia di Lammermoor sextette arrangement. organ parts by Prof. James P. Moorhead.
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Wilbur Keesey
Barhydt
Keesey
Charles W. Mountain
McDowell
Cadman
Chopin
Araby
Clay
Rameau
Hiawatha
Colridge-Taylor
Band Concerts Begin Next Week in City Park
The Fourth Regiment band will give the first concert in city park on Thursday evening May 22. Improvements have been made to the park and it is in fine shape for opening night. Band director S. Z. Herb is praised as exceptional and the ensemble has been working hard, with the group in better condition than ever this year.
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S. Z. Herb
Quieting Title in Jefferson County Land Dispute 1919
Luther E Johnson sues to quiet title in land in Pleasant Plain and Kendall additions Jefferson County Iowa naming numerous defendants including The Pleasant Plain Brick & Tile Works and Excello Tile & Brick Company sought a judgment establishing plaintiff's fee simple ownership for over twenty years and barring any adverse claims with a September 8 1919 court date in Fairfield Iowa. The petition asserts plaintiff and grantors held title by claim of right and color of title and seeks to have the court confirm title and quiet title against all defendants and unknown claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward K. Hobson
Mason Kendall
Mary Kindell
Debora McIntyre
Joseph A. McIntyre
David Kindell
Joseph B. Kindell
Mary L. Diltz
Sarah C. Diltz
Joseph Kindell
John L. McKee
Maria L. McKee
Joseph Kendell
Sarah Kindell
Isaac Crumley
Thomas Jones
David Kendell
Sarah Ann Kendell
Joseph B. Kendell
Jervis Harvey
Wm. Z. Hobson
Benjamin C
Rosanna C. Kennell
D. H. Worthington
Pleasant Plain Brick & Tile Works
Pleasant Plain Brick & Tile Company
Excello Tile & Brick Company
Kendall
Pleasant Plain
Iowa
I. H. Crumly
Robert Orr
Crumly
Jefferson County
Clerk of the
District Court
Luther E.johnson
Fairfield
Jefferson Counce Fn
A. B
Des Moines Big Military Celebration Draws Crowds
Des Moines today sees a huge turnout as more than 5,000 visitors descend for a major military spectacle. Citywide disruption follows with banks schools and factories closing early. Children visit woods for wildflowers to honor troops and send violet packages to the patriotic committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Forest City
Patriotic Committee
Auction Notice on North Court Street Sale Time May seventeenth
Leaving the city we will sell at auction on Saturday May 17 at 2 30 p m opposite the Iowa State Savings Bank on North Court Street. Dining table and chairs kitchen cupboard combination bookcase large oven range gas range sewing machine lawn mower three rugs 9x2 several small rugs stair carpet window shades and other items too numerous to mention 263 16 T B Alleder Auct Fred Wilson
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North Court St
Iowa State Savings Bank
Alleder
Auct
Fred Wilson
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Oxfords
E. A. Peftdue
Agency
Dora Hateh
Bentonsport
A. J
G. A. Riniker
Libertyville
Silas Pearson
L. B. Whitney
Mrs. Whitney
W. J
Eickling
Burtington
Clayton Gudgell
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Alice Allen
North Meaderson
Illinois
J. A. Wray
L. B. Koenig
St. Louis, Missouri
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Goldie Sparks
Ottumwa
W. NM. Bedell
Herbert Kiliion
C. C. Radley
Des Mommes
Radley
George Tracy
Orville
France
College News
Ibany
Mr. Keesey
Prof
James P. Moorhead
City Park
Luther E. Johnson
City OF
Pestir
Starr & Jordon Attorneys
Plaintiff
Drake Clothing Co
East Side
Bradshaw’s
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Firestone
Goodrich
Mason N
Mason N.S
Goodrich N
Goodyear N
Firestone N
Norfolk N
the Star Garage
John T. Davies
Frank D. Kerrick
Tripune
A. V. Frazey
J. €. Bradshaw Furniture Co
Ewcae
Hayes
South Depot Street
Huildine
F. W. Lundquist
T. B. Allender
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