Personal notices from the Albinia area update
A list of local callers and conditions includes Mr and Mrs Otto Messer visiting son Lewis Messer, Miss Katherine Drew a Packwood teacher visiting Miss Esther Brown, and Mrs Charles Johnson traveling to Marshalltown for a relative's funeral. Several residents are ill with Spanish influenza at Jefferson County Hospital, with updates on Lieut Rorick and others.
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Otto Messer
Albia
Lewis Messer
Katherine Drew
Packwood
Esther Brown
Charles Johnson
Marshalltown
Peter Bucher
Beckwith
Jefferson County Hospital
Hazel Black
Corydon
United War Ware Campaign Active at High School
The United War Ware campaign was conducted at the High School with a talk to the boys by J P Starr county campaign chairman after Mrs Raney addressed the girls. Cards were distributed and the school aims to meet its quota, keeping up the community’s past efforts. Several students attended the Parsons Wesleyan football game at Wesleyan amid rivalry expectations for a close match.
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United War Ware
Parsons-Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Earl Hendricks Seriously Ill From Gas in France
Mr and Mrs George Hendricks of this city received word that their son Earl is in a hospital in France in serious condition from German gas shells. He was with Company K Washington during the final fighting last Sunday and had served on the Mexican border before going to France with the Rainbow Division. He is about 19 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hendricks
Earl
France
Co. K
Washington
Rainbow Division
Local Society Notes and Club Meetings
Mrs Sam Burnett hosted a social afternoon at her South Sixth street home with luncheon. Y P B Girls meet tomorrow at Mrs M Chilcott’s East Broadway to receive a banner from the District Convention. Mrs George Horn to entertain P E O Monday evening Nov 18. Mrs Joseph Loofbourrow hosted Non Seista Club yesterday on South Second street. next meeting with Mrs Ray Oliver.
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Francis Hutchinson
Hiteman Schools
South Sixth Street
Sam, Burnett
George Horn
Joseph Loofbourrow
South Second Street
Ray Oliver
Quarantine Lifted at Mt Pleasant Hospital
Mt Pleasant hospital in Iowa informs County Clerk George M Ball that state health officials have lifted the quarantine for admitting patients. Only relatives may visit seriously ill patients. general visitors are not admitted. About forty five Spanish influenza cases with three deaths have occurred, no new cases reported recently, serum treatment used with marked success.
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George M. Ball
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Jefferson County
Fairfield
State Board of Health
Board of Control
Fairfield Business Short Course December 3 4
A two day business short course will be held in Fairfield on December 3 and 4 open to merchants clerks and other business men. Professors Klingaman Ivey and Kurtz of Iowa City will speak at sessions in the afternoon and evening. Committee Walter Bean E A Peasley C M Graham O E Kirby Charles Lyon oversee arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Klingaman, Ivey and Kurtz
Iowa City
Walter Bean
E. A. Peasley
C. M. Graham
O. E. Kirby
Charles Lyon
Prof Goldkette Praised as Musician of Highest Order
Walter Keller, conductor and DePaul University music figure, writes from Chicago Heights praising Prof Goldkette for superb organ playing at the Orpheum. Keller notes fine orchestra effects and his regular visits provide delightful music during spare time, commending the musician’s merit nationally.
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Prof. Goldkette
Goldkette
Orpheum
Walter Keller
Sherwood Music School
Musical Cycle Chorus
DePaul University
United States
George Goldkette
Chicago
Chicago Heights
Interurbe
Aeroplane Sightings Over City Stir comment
Citizens reported a large aeroplane flying westward over the city yesterday sparking much comment. It was the first direct overflight, with prior sightings in the vicinity, including Birmingham and Libertyville. One craft landed near Birmingham due to poor fuel. others head to Des Moines for the victory celebration.
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Birmigham
Libertyville
Birmingham
Des Moines
Food Head Hoover to Europe on Olympic Sail
Food Administrator Hoover will sail for Europe on the White Star liner Olympic likely Saturday. He will direct the work of feeding starving populations in war torn Europe at President Wilson's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Europe
Olympic
The
Food Administration
Wilson
Seven Generals Lose Rank With Expeditionary Forces
Washington announces honorable discharge from generals on the American expeditionary forces. Brigadiers Charles I. Martin Nathaniel F. McClure Robert H. Noble Gordon D. G. Heller Frederick Folz and George W. Gatehall revert to colonel. General Gatehall to return to the United States.
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Washington
War Department
Charles I. Martin
Nathaniel F. McClure
Robert H. Noble
Gordon Dg. Heller
Frederick §. Folz
George W. Gatehell
General Gatehell
United States
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