Local residents sail through a busy spell of travel and illness
Miss Kathryn Turney is ill with Spanish influenza. C H Shoemake returns to Oskaloosa, E L Henley goes home to Oskaloosa. Miss Blanche and Nellie Morris visit Centerville. Fred Hunt returns from Chicago. Miss Olive Tracey of Brookville visits relatives. Bert Strickland family moving to the city. G B Phillips of Birmingham moves here. Mrs Nina Peck leaves for Chicago. Pauline Case to Rochester Minnesota. Mrs Joseph Ricksher visits Taunton Massachusetts. Lucile Carlson ill with influenza at sister Walters home. W A Wirtz improving at Great Lakes Training School. Mrs Elsworth Turney goes to Des Moines for county food administrators meeting. Dr and Mrs G H Beers from St Paul are guests at Fry homes. Norvil Caviness family visit Riverside. Cavinesses in Los Angeles for winter. Mrs H W Nichols leaves for Chicago after week with Gudgel family. Mr and Mrs T L Gavin return to Des Moines after visit north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Beers
St. Paul
Minnesota
J. C
J. M. Fry
Beer
Miss Nellie Fry
T. L. Gavin
Blanche
Muriel
Des Moines
C. J. Gavin
Lane E Stansberry Earns Bravery Commendation in France
Sergt Lane E Stansberry of Company M 168th Infantry earned a commendation from Adj General James E Thomas for actions on Sept 12 1918 near Flirey France. He single handedly captured an enemy machine gun post and 20 prisoners and cut a path through wire under heavy fire leading his platoon to the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
France
Lane E. Stansberry
Co. M
168Th Infantry
Adj
James E. Thomas
Flirey
Fliery
Card of Thanks for sympathy after death of husband
Card from Mrs. C. Turner and family expressing gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown during the illness and death of their husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Turner
Turkey Dinner Reservations At The Legget
Notice asks the tool grinder claimant from near Crow Creek bridge on the C B Q line to return the item to the Journal office and save trouble. Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner at the Legget invites early reservations, with a contact number 412 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Creek Bridge
Journal Office
the Legget
Shriners Meet in Ottumwa Friday Celebration
Kaaba Temple of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine plans a large Ottumwa gathering Friday with hundreds of nobles expected and an elaborate program. Fairfield Shriners will attend and Ottumwa papers estimate more than 1,000 visitors will be in the city for extensive entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Fairfield Shriners
Debs Hearing Set by Supreme Court for Jan 6 1019
The Supreme Court granted DOJ requests to expedite appeals by Eugene V. Debs of Ohio Socialist leader James A. Peterson of Minnesota and Jacob Frohwerk of Missouri. They challenge espionage law convictions, with hearings scheduled for January 6, 1019 in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Eugene V. Debs
Ohio
James A. Peterson
Minnesota
Jacob Frohwerk
Missouri
Supreme Court
Cash ticket refunds for Russian Symphony at Jericho Easton
Patrons who paid cash for Russian Symphony Orchestra tickets may redeem refunds Wednesday afternoon from 3:00 to 5:00 at Jericho & Easton's. Bring tickets. refunds require ticket return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russian Symphony Orchestra
Jericho & Easton’s
War Savings Stamps Drive Prompts Voter Reminder
Thirty or more women sought by EKufstedler Baker. On Thanksgiving Day every citizen should visit polling places and pay their War Savings Stamps quota. Bring all previously purchased stamps to fulfill the obligation at the drive.
Clothing drive request for Mission donations
A note asks residents to contact Superintendent L. E. Kuhns at phone 3768 before next Thursday to donate clothing for the Mission. Donations may be left at the Fair store or the New Chicago grocery, with thanks for favors in this line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Kuhns
Fair
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hantreland
Kathryn Turney
C. H. Shoemake
Oskaloosa
E. L. Henley
Nellie Morris
Centerville
Fred Hunt
Olive Tracey
Brookville
Bert Strickland
Burlington
G. B. Phillips
Birmingham
Nina Peck
Pauline Case
Rochester
Joseph Ricksher
Tauton, Mass
Mrs. Godfrey
Lucile Carlson
Mrs. Walters
W. A. Wirtz
Great Lakes Training School
Elsworth Turney
Norvil Caviness
S. T. Caviness
Riverside
Polk du Bois
City
Mrs. Newland
Libertyville
Los Angeles
California
H. W. Nichols
Ilinois
R. J. Gudgel
South 3Rd St
Nichols
Carrie Gudgel
Debs
United States Supreme Court
New York
A. J. Boyd
Federal Trade Commission
The
Food Administration
Swift & Company
U.S.A
John T. Davies
Ekufstedler & Baker’s
Roy D. Erickson
South B Street
King Bee
Universal
Perfection Oil
Monarch
Richardson Fardware Co
East Adams Street
Verle Frazey
Cascara
Mr. Hill
Bunte
R. H. Maxwell
Candy Dep't
Beaver Soap Company
Dayton
Muscatine
J. Goldman
Cedar St
Iowa
Browning
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