Local Briefs From Ottumwa Community News
Ill Roy Stansberry improves at home on West Jackson after a carbuncle. Various residents visit relatives and travel to Camp Dodge, Ottumwa, Des Moines, and other towns. Multiple guests arrive for visits, teaching staff changes announced, and local trips and social calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stansberry
West Jackson
W. H. George
Clark George
Blackford
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
O. H. L. Mason
Baltimore
Church Services Kick Off Revival Week Across Denominations
Community churches announce a busy Sunday with multiple sermons and evangelistic meetings. Presby terian ministers cover Home Missions the Cities and The Sabbath Up to date, while Lutheran and Christian Church leaders invite large congregations for 11 o clock and 7:30 pm sessions. Readings rooms and revival nightly at 7:30 with pastors Keesey Kuhnshu and McMican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
The
Bible School
Earley
the Saxtons
Fair Clothing
Nehemiah
Ser
F. C. Behner
Mount Union Hosts Burlington District Methodist Conference
Mt Union Iowa November 5 and 6 will see the Burlington district conference of the Methodist church held in Mt Union. Dr J H Cudlipp of Burlington delivers the opening address on Monday at 4 15 pm with others including Dr W R Keesey J S Dexter and Peter W Finger. Tuesday features devotions led by W J Fowler a main business meeting a sermon by P H Hawk and a laymen movement for five thousand new Sunday school members. The session includes speakers Scott A Power Wm S Bovard E E Phelps C Edwards and J S Bellamy with demonstrations of a Men class and a closing song service plus an illustrated lecture by Wm S Bovard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Union
Burlington
The
Methodist Church
Mt. Union
Iowa
J. H. Cudlipp
Lurlington
W. R. Keesey
J. S. Dexter
Finance Commission
Scott A. Power
Fairfield
Wm. S. Bovard
Chicago
E. E. Phelps
Delta
C. Edwards
Keokuk
J. S. Bellamy
Knoxville
Milk price set for Chicago for November and December
Chicago officials announce a 12 cent milk price for November and December after a closed meeting with 59 Milk Producers directors. Harry A. Wheeler says the $3.22 per 100 pounds price awaits federal investigation to determine a fair and just rate. The measure passed with near unanimity, four members abstaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milk Producers’ Association
Morrison
Harry A. Wheeler
Wheeler
Food Administration
Milk Commission
Probate of Will Notice in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice is given that Elizabeth Jane Dyer may have left a will on file in Jefferson County District Court. A proof and final hearing is set for November 20 1917 at 2:00 PM during the November Term 1917. Clerk Geo M Ball issues the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jefferon County
Elizabeth Jane Dyer
District Court
Jefferson County
Geo. M. Ball
German Uprising Paralyzes Rail Traffic in Southern Brazil
Report from Buenos Aires says a German uprising disrupts railway lines across southern Brazil with strikes spreading to other areas. Only strict military measures allow any train movement. German government workers in the region are reportedly dismissed and censorship withholds details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Brazil
Luke Lea Promoted to Colonel of National Guard
Washington reports Lieut Col Luke Lea former Tennessee senator gains colonelcy of the National Guard. In Benton Harbor Michigan John H Barnes banker founder of Twin Cities dies at seventy five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Lea
Washington
United States
Tennessee
National Guard
Twin Cities
Benton Harbor
Mich
John H. Barnes
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Kansas City
Ed. Krum
Canton
Illinois
J. O Way
West Grimes Street
J. A. Beck
Ottumwa
Frank P. MccGohan
Nellie Kyle
Elsie Miller
Birmingham
Chas. Glotfelty
Mary Gifford
St. Joseph’s Academy
D. E. Crail
Hazel Black
Lawton
C. C. Cochran
Ben Murphy
G. B. Orris
Sara O'Brien
Ottumawa
J. V. Davies
Luther Quillen
William Holcomb
Elsie E. Riter
Plattsville
Wis
Sidney Chilcott
June Chidester
Mary Chidester
State
Carl Moburg
H. W Medes
Madelon
R. C. Leggett
George Q. Loesch
Salem
Mt Pleasant
Helen Crail
Lucas
J. B. Stephenson
Richland
Floyd Davidson
Irene
Ottumwe
Fay Riggs
Libertyville
Fred Wray
Clantena Hadley
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
First Methodist
Wilbur R. Keesey
Mr. Keesey
Christian Science
Free Methodist
NEW Chicago Mission Sunder School
Kuhnshu
Pravcey
College
Mission
Bert Barrow
C. F. McMican
MT. Union Entertains
Mt. Union Cesir
Chicago, Ill
Iowa Wesleyan
E. A. Schell
Pleasant
Newport Cafe
Army
Fairfield Steam
Down Town
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
J. M. McKain
South Third Street
Washington, D. C
C. M. Redick
Stubb’s
Fairfield, Iowa
Library
Bradshaw Furniture
Caurier Bros. Jewelry
Brunswick Phonographs
Fairfield Theatre
Lucy Payton
Purina
Yolke
Corenias
Stuckey-Gossick Milling Company
Trades and Labor Assembly
Federal
Barbers
John T. Davies
Undertaker
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