Local News Briefs From Ottumwa Area
Roy Stansberry improves at home on West Jackson after a carbuncle illness. Numerous travelers and visitors arrive in Ottumwa, including Mrs. Carl Barnes from Kansas City and Miss Nellie Kyle visiting relatives. Local residents, educators, and businessmen undertake trips, enrollments, and school duties, with several family visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stansberry
West Jackson
J. A. Beck
Ottumwa
Frank P. McGahan
Knoxville
Nellie Kyle
Elsie Miller
Birmingham
Chas. Glotfelty
Mary Gifford
St. Jooteph’s Academy
D. E. Crail
Hazel Black
Lawton
Hom
C. Cochran
Ben Murphy
G. B. Orris
Sara O’brien
Ottumawa
J. T. Davies
Kansas City
Luther Quillen
William Holcomb
Elsie E. Riter
Plattsville
Wis
Maude Delp
Sidney Chilcott
Washington
June Chidester
Mary Chidester
State Teachers
Des Moines
Carl Moburg
H. W. Medes
Miss Madelon
R. C. Leggett
Church and Mission Services Highlight Sunday
Churches across the area announce morning and evening sermons on topics from Home Missions to The Ten Commandments Up to date. Evangelistic meetings and Sunday schools are planned with invited visitors and special music across Presby terian First Methodist English Lutheran Christian Church New Chicago Mission and College Addition Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Wilbur R. Keesey
Mr. Keesey
Fair Clothing
Nehemiah
F. C. Behner
Mt Union Hosts Burlington District Methodist Conference
Mt. Union Iowa hosts the Burlington district conference of the Methodist Church on November 6 and 7 with addresses by Dr J H Cudlipp Dr W R Keesey J S Dexter and others. The program includes a laymen movement for five thousand new Sunday school workers and a final evening by Dr Bovard Schell and the Iowa Wesleyan Diamonds Jubilee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Union
Burlington
The
Methodist Church
Mt. Union
Iowa
J. H. Cudlipp
W. R. Keesey
Dexter
Finance Commission
Peter W. Finger
W. J. Fowler
Birmingham
P. H. Hawk
Scott A. Power
Fairfield
Bovard
Chicago
E. Phelps
Delta
C. Edwards
Keokuk
J. S. Benlamy
Knoxville
Mt. Union Cesir
Wm. S. Bovard
Ill
Iowa Wesleyan
Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Elizabeth Jane Dyer is on file in the Jefferson County Clerk of District Court. A proof and final hearing are set for November 20, 1917 at 2:00 p.m. in the 14th November Term. Witness GEO. M. BALL, Clerk of the District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jefferon County
Elizabeth Jane Dyer
District Court
Jefferson County
Geo. M. Ball
Fried Spring Chicken Dinner at Newport Cafe
A brief promoting Sunday meals at Newport Cafe features fried spring chicken and suggests support for the Army Y M C A. The ad emphasizes the Y M C A as a family like support for soldiers in camp and asks readers if they are helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Cafe
Army
German Uprising Paralyzes Southern Brazilian Railways
Private reports from railway circles say a German uprising in southern Brazil has paralyzed railway traffic with strikes spreading to other regions. Reports claim strict military measures are needed to move trains and that all Germans have been dismissed from government service amid censorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Brazil
Trafic
Milk to cost 12 cents in Chicago for two months
Chicago voters hear Har ry A Wheeler state food administrator announce a temporary milk price of 12 cents a quart? Wait. The text says 12-cent milk for November and December and a price of 3.22 per 100 pounds pending federal investigation by the Milk Producers association meeting at the Hotel Morrison. Wheeler urges government investigation within 60 days to set a fair price. The measure passes almost unanimously with four members abstaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
MUK Producers’ Association
Morrison
Harry A. Wheeler
UN Food Administration Milk Commission
Luke Lea Promoted to Colonel of National Guard
Washington November 3 Lieutenant Colonel Luke Lea former United States Senator from Tennessee was promoted to colonel of the National Guard in a ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Lea
Washington
United States
Soestor
Tennessee
National Guard
Founder of Twin Cities Dies
Benton Harbor Michigan November 2 John H W Warnes aged banker and founder of Twin Cities died here. He was seventy five years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Benton Harbor
Mich
John HW. Warnes
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Canton
Ilinois
J. O Way
West Grimes Street
W. H. George
Clark George
Blackford
Camp Dodge
O. H. L. Mason
Baltimore
J. F. Stanford
Eva J. Davis
Marguerite
Holly
Colorado
C. S. McCreary
J. T Lister
Monmouth
Ida Roberts
East Burlington Street
George Q. Loesch
Salem
Mt. Pleasant
Helen Crail
Lucas
J. B. Stephenson
Richland
Floyd Davidson
Irene
Fay Riggs
Libertyville
Fred Wray
Clantena Hadley
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Bible School
Earley
Free Methodist
NEW
College Addition
Mission
Bert Barrow
C. F. McMican
MT. Union Entertains
Federal Farm Loans
C. M. Redick
Stubb’s
Fairfield, Iowa
Fairfield Steam
Down Town
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
J. M. McKain
South Third Street
Washington, D. c
Ous Sagumer Bros
Brunswick Phonographs
Lucy Payton
Purina
Lene
Norick
Scdatce
Stuckey-Gossick Milling Company
Sato
Library
Bradshaw Furniture Co
Trades and Labor Assembly
Federal
Barbers
Carpenters’ Loreal
John T. Davies
Undertaker
L. E
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
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