Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Moves in City
Mrs Willard Walker and Mrs Frank Phillips of Eldon visited with Mrs L J Nelson. Miss Carrie Mebus from Kansas City arrived for a family visit. Edward Sharpe of Glendale bought the Oscar Roberts farm near Collett. Chester Webber heads to Detroit for Ford plant work. Elizabeth Archibald of Rome visits Cora Anderson in the city. Don L Teal returns from Jefferson County Hospital. Dr R B Stephenson of Libertyville was a city visitor. Marriage licenses issued to Bert C Day and Bessie Fern Trail at Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Walker
Frank Phillips
Eldon
L. J. Nelson
Henderson Emry
Baby
Stockport
Carrie Mebus
Kansas City
Edward Sharpe
Glendale
Oscar Roberts
Collett
Chester Webber
Detroit
Mich
Ford
Elizabeth Archibald
Rome
Cora Anderson
City
R. B. Stephenson
Libertyville
Geo. M. Ball
Bert C. Day
Richard
Bessie Fern Trail
Fairfield
Grand Jury Recalled as Indictments and Visits Noted
The Grand Jury was called back this morning after adjournment. Jack Smith of Montana was indicted for attempting to steal the Stever car Saturday night. Charles E. Jones of Albion Neb stayed with Mrs I P D Jones Bergt. John B. Frasher returned to Camp Dodge Des Moines after a 48 hour furlough. Mrs Charles H Heer went to Chicago to attend Prof Philo C Hildreth’s funeral. Elmer Hollander of Stockport visited in the city. George Zika of Ottumwa travels to Merrimac to inspect a county bridge over the Skunk River. Frank Day of Richland visited the city. Rev H J Hogan of Ottumwa visited friends yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Montana
Stever
Charles E. Jones
Albion
Neb
I P D. Jones
John B. Frasher
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Geo. H. Frasher
Charles H. Heer
Chicago
Ill
Philo C. Hildreth
Elmer Hollander
Stockport
George Zika
Ottumwa
Merrimac
Skunk
Frank Day
Richland
Rev
H. J. Hogan
Seizure of 63 I W W Members in Canada Neb Raid
Federal agents arrested sixty three Industrial Workers of the World at a Nebraska convention in Canada. United States Marshal Flynn led deputies with city police in the raid. Officers expect individual examinations for all detainees as delegates claim Western and Eastern city addresses. The I W W members offered no resistance and the literature was described as the same material recently barred from the mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Neb
Tindustrial
Nebraska
Minnesota
Dakotas
United States
Flynn
LW. W
Judge sustains directed verdict in Stone versus Stever case
In district court Judge F M Hunter granted a motion for directed verdict in the damage suit Stone versus Stever. The jury was instructed to return a verdict for defendant George F Stever. The grand jury convened again at nine this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hunter
Stone Vs. Stever
George F. Stever
Jane Gail to Star In Submarine Photoplay at Fairfield
Jane Gail, the only woman photographed at the ocean bottom in 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea, appears at the Fairfield Theater tonight and tomorrow. She quips about posing for pictures and draws the line after this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Gail
Miss Gail
Fairfield Theater
Demostration Arrests at White House Leave Banners Torn
Thirty-one suffragists with banners demonstrated before the White House and were arrested. The crowd was less good humored than recent protests and ten banners were torn from the demonstrators before police intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Wets Narrow Prohibition Lead in Pike County Return
Cincinnati reports official return totals show the anti prohibition side leading by 1 808 after Pike county results. Prohibition 522 234 against 524 032 with final statewide figures awaiting further counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
Pike County
Y M C A Balloon Ascends to Gather Subscriptions Today
The Army Y M C A balloon rose at 4 15 this afternoon over Fair field to display a total of 2250 dollars in subscriptions. Fifty six solicitors canvassed the county with strong support and house to house work continues over the next days as boys’ camp subscriptions mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Y. M. C. A
Fairfield
G A Merich Retail Address and Phone Listing
G A Merich is an agent and salesman for the John Sexton Co wholesale grocers in Chicago. He can be reached at 2048 Main Street or by phone 553 579.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Merich
John Sexton Co
Chicago
Main Street
Come to Methodist church for Vartanian youth talk
Public notice invites boys and community members to the Methodist church to hear Prof. Vartanian discuss "Happy Fellowship of Youth" with special music by the college quartette and a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Prof. Vartanian
Great Army Y. M. C. A. appeals for $100 investment
An appeal urges readers to invest $100 in the Great Army Y. M. C. A. to support its programs and community reach. The message frames the donation as a vital modern contribution, comparing it to essential food investment.
J Engel Piano Tuner Advertises Fairfield Relocation
J Engel piano tuner formerly of Chicago now permanently located in Fairfield. Seventeen years in the business with six years of practical factory experience. Leave orders at Scheffel's Music House or James Hughes', phone 1691.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fairfield
Scheffel
Music
James Hughes
Horse Sale at Holcomb Barn by Wisecarver
A horse sale is announced for Thursday November 16 at Holcomb barn conducted by A C Wisecarver. The notice lists the date and organizer with no further details on horses or lots provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holcomb Barn
A. C. Wisecarver
Wonderplay Irrigation Project Shown at Orpheum
The Metro Wonderplay Under Handicap stars Harold Lockwood and debuts at the Orpheum Wednesday November 14. Fred J. Balshofer directed with technical input from a major firm to portray desert reclamation and dam construction, including a dramatic dam explosion and rebuilt to save the heroine’s fortune and Conniston’s honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Harold Lockwood
Orpheum
Fred J. Balshofer
Conniston
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Don L. Teal
Jefferson County Hospital
W. W
U. S
Middle West
Emerson Records
Pathe Records
Aumer Bros
Semiy
J. M. McKain
South Third Street
Iowa
Washington, D. C
J. Engel
Fairfield Steam
Down Town
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
Lockwood
Orpheum Theater
Wonderplay
Hee
Jules Verne
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