Local residents visit in city and beyond
A flurry of visiting friends and relatives fills the day with out of town guests and short trips. Griefs Gates from Downy and Helen Osborne from Mt. Pleasant are among those noted alongside Libertyville and Mt. Pleasant locals visiting in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Osborne
Mt. Pleasant
Karl Hoaglin
Jessie Winn
Libertyville
City
Miss Pearl Campbell
R. R. McCormick
Mary Ellen
Chicago
Pansy O'Neil
Parsons 33 Wesleyan 6 in old rivalry football clash
Parsons college defeated Wesleyan 33 to 6 in a homecoming clash. Star backfield and Seovel kicking propelled Parsons through a strong Wesleyn defense, with Gallaher and Hedrick scoring in the late stages. The article touts Parsons as the superior team and honors players Flinspach Scovel Russell and coach Fr. J. Garretson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Iona Wesleyan
Parsons
Wesleyan
Flinspach
Gallaher
Hedrick
Seovel
Parsons Stonewall
Snyder
Davis
Weslleyan
Parsons Hall of Fame
Flitspach
Scovel
Russell
Fr. J. Garretson
Nevclas
Parsons Wesleyan Russell
Willian Farabee Returns With Vast Ethnological Collections
Dr William Farabee, leader of the University of Philadelphia Museum expedition, returns after three years with hundreds of photographs and vast ethnological, archaeological, and other collections. The journey through Guyana and Brazil documented tribes never before seen by whites, many lacking modern goods. Dialects include Carib and Arawak, with some tribes nearly extinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia University Museum
Philadelphia
Willian
Farabee
University Museum
Parabee
Cadanawa
Cadawine River
Essequibo
Equator
Guitna
Welsh Eisteddfod Planned in Albia on Thanksgiving Day
Iowa readers gather for the Eisteddfod event at Albia featuring the Fairfield Oratorio Society. The program includes English and Welsh singing, declamation, solos, and a male chorus prize of 250 dollars. Iowa leaders E T Meredith Des Moines presides with judges and local chairmen handling sessions. A foot sale bazaar by the W H M Society occurs December 2 at Lewis Bros Meat Market. Don’t miss tonight’s vaudeville at Puirtielg Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Albia
Fairfield Oratorio Society
Louan Glan Getroonydd
Mendelssohn
St. Paul
W. H. M. Society
Lewis Bros
G A R and W R C Night at the Tabernacle
Notice calls G A R and W R C members and all veterans and spouses to meet at the Court House at 7:00 PM to arrive at the Tabernacle by 7:20 PM. GANTZ commands, ORPHA B. TURNER presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Court House
Farm Insurance Union notices and farm land ad
Members of the Jefferson Co Farmers Mutual Insurance Union are told assessment cards for 1916 have been mailed and to notify the secretary if errors or non receipt occur. A farm for sale near town is offered at 110 dollars per acre with small cash and easy payments. contact C. C. Pool by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Co Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Union
CC. V. Pool
Town Property for Sale in Collegiate District
Several modern single family homes and lots for sale in town. Listings include a well located 7 room modern house with sleeping porch in Highland Addition at 5000 dollars, a 5 room modern home near the college district for 5000, and other 4 6 and 2 room options with various lot sizes priced from 750 to 1600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College District
Highland Addition
South 4Th St
Pumphrey Addition
Burlington St
S. Second St
Ring Found On Radish In Mrs Souger's Garden
Four years after losing her heavy gold wedding ring in her husband’s farming implement shop area Mrs W Souger of Tifin Ohio retrieved the ring from a radish root she pulled from her garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. If. Souger
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C. R. Gates
Downy, Iowa
Er. E. Rorick
Roll Stansberry
Dick McCarty
West
Mrs
Ross McCarty
Edward Swailes
Hal Tedrow
P. T. Mitchell
Packwood
Sarah Beatty
Des Moines
Ray McKeen
Ft. Worth
Tex
Gladys Weaver
C. C. Cochran
Parsons-Wesleyan
Verner Koons
Batavia
John Ross
Centerville
Curt Vaught
J.C. Maasdam
Macon
Hallsville
Golconda, Il
Stanley Banoch
Dorothy Kregoski
Frank Banoch
East Pleasant Plain
Paul Green
Kate Gilbert
Kilbourne
Fred Liblin
Georgia Lloyd
Brighton
Georgia Green
Denver
Col
Cecile Belville
Iowa
Wesleyyan
Washington
Florence Yount
Blackhawk Township
Alex Hawkins
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Thos, Rider
M. Collins
Fremont
M. R. Collins
Wedlcyan
Amsterdam
Koenigstein
Prussia
Adelheid
Grand Duchess
Luxemburg
Berlin
John A. Glotfelty
The
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
English Lutheran Church
J. E. Johnson
West Burlington Street
Ladies Kensington Club
M. K. Barnes
South Second Street
Barnes
Ray Maxwell
West Adams Street
Countesy
University Muset
Puirtielg Theater
Gantz
Orpha B. Turner
E. D. YY. Culbertson
Redick
Rlower
Drags
Gaumer Bros
Jenary
Leader
Orpheum Orchestra
Jesse L. Lasky
Fanny
Pearla Lear
Maurice Costello
Gairfield Theater
Marie Watcamp
Liberty
Alice Howell
Alice In Society
Fay Tincher
Frank D. Kerrick
Iowa State Savings Bank
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