Local Briefs Include Visits and Travels Across Town
Miss Stella Monfort and Mrs. Joseph Valentine return from Itumwa visit. Walter Johnson of Chicago visits the Wisecarver home. Miss Ira Collins, Chicago Normal School graduate, returns home. Fern Lawson and Etta Stever visit Libertyville. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Picken spend Sunday in Albia. Mabel Lucas and Lucy Dempsey visit Libertyville. Geo. W. Yarrington on business in Kansas City. R. Oats and Ruth visit en route to Columbus Junction. Mrs. Phelps Shores returns to Roseville after visits here and Libertyville. Walter J. McKeen visits Birmingham. Mary Creath spends Sunday with A. W. Brown. Mrs. H. S. Stark returns to Kansas City after two weeks here. Minta Hagland returns tonight from Keokuk. Harvey Gaumer and Paul Bishop visit Libertyville. Vic Burden of Birmingham visits here. Mrs. C. W. Mountain and Marguerite in Cumberland for Lela Jones graduation. Mrs. J. G. Browning and Alex Defy visit Clarinda. Duffy plans to Colorado with husband. Cora Davis of Beckwith weekends here. Clinton McGoien visits Mt. Pleasant. Wm. Knight visits Ottumwa. Warren Gumm of Co. M visits Ottumwa family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Collins
Chicago Normal School of Physical Education
Fern Lawson
Etta Stever
Libertyville
Wm. Picken
Albia
Mabel Lucas
Lucy Dempsey
Geo. W. Yarrington
Kansas City
I R. Oats
Ruth
Columbus Junction
Reuben Oats
Ottumwa
Phelps Shores
Roseville
Walter J. McKeen
Trenton
Birmingham
Mary Creath
Cantril
A. W. Brown
H. S. Stark
Hal Brown
Minta Hagland
J. W. van Tassel
Keokuk
Harvey Gaumer
Paul Bishop
Gearhart
Vic Burden
City
C. W. Mountain
Marguerite
Cumberland
Mrs. Mountain
Lela Jones
Cora Davis
Beckwith
Clinton McGoien
Mt. Pleasant
Wm. Knight
Frends
Warren Gumm
Co. M
Mrs. Robt
Gumm
Society Notes Highlight Community Meetings And Events
The Ladies Aid Society of Saint Marys Church plans a Thursday meet at Mrs Robert Buchans home southeast of the city. Miss Belle Allender closes a Wooster school term. O E S club members to attend Mrs Ralph Stevens gathering. Forest City Lodge plans Ottumwa trip for Legionaire degree at Moosedom. Hawk Eye Rebekah Club banquet slated at North Side I C O F hall with guest policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
Saint Mary's Church
Robert Buchanan
Belle Allender
Wooster
Ada B. Parsons
Minnie Rubey
Forest City Lodge
Ottumway
Legionaire
Fairfield Boys
Ottumwa
H. W. Fulton
Dubuque
Alf G. Cook
State Moose Association
W. B. Stoker
Ottumwa Lodge
B. Wright
Henry Suechting
James Reynolds
D. M. Watts
C. A. Bosworth
George Gordo
T. J. Nye
John Mar- Ying
E. L. Higgins
Hawkeye Rebekah Club
Fred
North Side I. C. 0. F. Hall
Joint Memorial Held at Abingdon
The Old Settlers and the Odd Fellows conducted a joint memorial service in Abingdon on May 29 at 6 30 PM. Attendees included local figures Delzell Green J C Blackford F D Kerrick Gene Chadduck John Lindbom C Way Lon Nott J L Hicks John Bower master Capt B F Crail Andrew Gantz and Charles Carter with Attorney R C Leggett speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers
Odd Fellows
R. C. Leggett
Delzell Green
J. C. Blackford
F. D. Kerrick
Gene Chadduck
John Lindbom
C. Way
Lon Nott
J. L. Hicks
John Bowermaster
Capt
B. F. Crail
Andrew Gantz
Charles Carter
Viviani Praises President Wilson in Interview
Paris May 28 M Viviani minister of justice praised President Wilson in an interview in the Temps stating he is a man of high intellect whose mind is refined by study and whose penetrating vision perceives all shades of American opinion He cites two masterly qualities patience and resolve ensuring he does not draw premature conclusions and will act once decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wilson
M. Viviani
The
Temps
Mt Pleasant Quality Pop Promotion Prompt
A reader article urges trying Mt. Pleasant Quality Pop describing it as the best. The note adds a casual sales line and a numeric tag 735.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Unkrichs Boys Band Concert Program
The Unkrichs Boys Band will perform Tuesday evening at 8 o clock directed by George W Uns Krich. The program includes marches Overtures trombone and vocal solos with selections from Scottish and Irish tunes and a final Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unkrich
George W. Unkrich
Military Tribune
J. Siebert Taylor
R. Schlepegrell
Iowa State
A. F. Weldon
J. O. Casey
Glen Shafer
Decoration Day Flower Drive Urged by Commander
Community members are asked to donate flowers for Decoration Day with emphasis on school children the Relief Corps and Old Soldiers. Scarcity of flowers this year makes donations crucial by order of Commander J S Gantz. Read the Journal Classified Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Corps
J. S. Gantz
Sunday School Base Ball League Meeting Called
The Board of Directors and all others interested are asked to meet at the Baptist church Tuesday evening at seven thirty for a short meeting. Pastors of the churches serve as advisory members of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Memorial Day Business and Government Closures Noted
Businesses largely suspend operations for Memorial Day with next Wednesday observed as a holiday. The post office banks courthouse and Journal offices will close and no paper will be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Journal Employes
Notice on returning missing watch from water works
A notice from W A Boley requests the person who took the gold watch Saturday afternoon to return it immediately. No further discussion will be pursued.
Original Colfax Mineral Waters advertised laxative formula
Fairfield Purelee Co offers Original Colfax Mineral Waters as a natural mild laxative. Priced at $1.50 per case. Phone 104.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Purelee Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Honticlazid
Stella Monfort
Joseph Valentine
Hattie Monfort
Itumwa
Walter Johnson
Chicago
H. E. Wisecarver
J. G. Browning
Alex Defy
Clarinda
Duffy
Colorado
Huband
O. E. 8. Club
Ralph Stever
Frank Lucas
Abingdon
Viviant
Thoma
Classified Ads
W A. Boley
Gaumer Bros
Charles Lyon
Buiding
Ce- Fairfield
U. S. Amusement Company
Jean Sothern
Lindsay & Collins
Jesse L.lasky Presents
Marie Doro
Columbia Picture Corp. Presents
Viola Dana
al Sin
Metro
William Fox
Joan Sawyer
Stuart Holmes
ART Craft Picture Corp
Mary Pickford
Redwoods
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