Thanksgiving News and Visits Across Iowa Towns
Local brief highlights Thanksgiving visits and travel among residents from Burlington Albia Davenport Keota New London Brighton Morning Sun and other towns. Amidst social calls, marriage licenses were issued November 28 to four couples including Hawkins Dingeman and others in Ottumwa Fairfield Birmingham and Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Atchison
Cedar Rapids
Albert Blackford
France
Hayes White
Mankato
Kansas
Kate McClain
Daugher
Bernice White
Lawrence
McClain
Geo. M. Ball
J. F E. Hawkins
St. Joe
Nadine Dingeman
Ottumwa
Wm. Jordan
Mabeh Oman
Fairfield
H. H. Farlin
Willisea
Grace Robison
Birmingham
Victor D. Leech
Hazel M. Stever
Union Thanksgiving Service Draws Large Audience
An unusually large crowd filled the Baptist church for the Union Thanksgiving service. Rev. Behner preached on righteousness and divine justice, urging national reform and opposing premature peace, with the offering for the poor relief fund rising to about $215.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Behner
Free Methodist Church
America
Germany
Baptist
Peace riots flare in Berlin and Budapest
Reports reaching Amsterdam say peace demonstrations occurred in Berlin and Budapest. Police in both cities clashed with peace advocates amid reported unrest and confrontations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Budapest
Amsterdam
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Keosauqua and Neighbors
Mr and Mrs L E Whitney and children and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Whitney spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Keosauqua. Mrs T F McNew and Mrs Lillie Gilchrist returned from visits with relatives in Kansas and Missouri. Frank N Simmons and family visited his parents in Birmingham. Asa Meredith and F R Rafferty of Oskaloosa joined Ben Meredith’s Thanksgiving in this city. L G Boies of Birmingham visited son Frank S Boies. Harry Heald of Port Clare and Laura Lee with Floyd and Jers Efie Williams of Eddyville shared Thanksgiving at J F Heald's 805 South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Whitney
Wilbur Whitney
Keosauqua
T. F. McNew
Lillie Gilchrist
Kansas
Missouri
Frank N. Simmons
Birmingham
Asa Meredith
Newton
F R. Rafferty
Oskaloosa
Ben Meredith
L. G. Boies
Frank S. Boies
Harry Heald
Port Clare
Laura Lee
Floyd
Jers
Effie Williams
Eddyvile
J. F. Heald
South
Main Street
Oyster Supper Saturday Night at Methodist Church
At 6 15 p m Saturday the Methodist church hosts an oyster supper with Dr. W S Bovard giving a talk while attendees eat. Tickets should be secured before Saturday noon from J H Stuckey E G Fligg L E Clinkenbeard Wm Phipps M A R Kelly S A Power or Rev W R Keesey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Bovard
J. H. Stuckey
E. G. Fligg
L. E. Clinkenbeard
Card of Thanks from the Galliher Family
The Galliher family expresses gratitude to neighbors, friends and relatives for kindness, flowers and sympathy during their bereavement and sorrow.
Captain of Raider Jailed for Mann White Slave Act
Captain Max V. Thierichens former commander of the German sea raider Prinz Eitel Fried rich was sentenced in federal district court to 14 months imprisonment for violating the Mann White slave act by bringing a young German domestic to Philadelphia from Ithaca New York last January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Max V. Thierichens
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
Federal District Court
Ithaca
Hugh Gaumer Takes Charge of Stag Tailor Shop
Hugh Gaumer assumes leadership of the Stag Tailor Shop beginning December 1, with the shop reopening under new management. Local observers note potential changes in service and hours as the business transitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Gaumer
Stag
Frank
Dancge Orcghes
Jefferson County Fair Association Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Jefferson County Fair association will be held Saturday December 1 at 1 30 o clock in the Court House. 65 de Sanford Zeigler Jr Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jefferson County Fair Association
Court House
Social notes from Libertyville and vicinity
Local residents host and visit relatives across Iowa with gatherings in Libertyville Ottumwa and Roseville. Guests include Mrs Mahala Walker Miss Ila Glotfelty and Mrs Fay Riggs while Abe Maddix H Grisson and H D Tedrow return from Macon Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ila Glotfelty
I. W. College
Hiram Crawford
Ottumwa
Fay Riggs
P. C. Shores
Roseville, Ill
Knights of Pythias Call for Wednesday Castie Hall Event
Notice invites Knights of Pythias to a Wednesday smoker and work in the second rank at Castle Hall with a call to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Castie Hall
Fairfield Visit With Leaving Orders at Local Shops
The speaker plans to be in Fairfield from November 26 to December 5 and will leave orders at the Leggett House or Scheffel’s Nusts Store located at 631 E Eisenhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Leggett House
Scheffel’s
Nusts
Piano Tuner of
Chicago
Scheffel’s Music House
James Hughes
W J Kritzman Piano Tuner and Repairer
W J Kritzman, expert piano tuner and repairer. Also reader repairing, Leave your order with HH P Mc Laughlin Co. phone 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Kritzman
HH. P. McLaughlin Co
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Mary Melchior
Florence James
Burlington
A. F. Greer
Albia
Roy Spence
Davenport
Mervyn M. Allender
Indianola
J. C. Githens
Darlington
Frank Lawson
Keota
Gunim
Mr. Lawson
Ralph Parrett
John Mulenix
Harry
Salina
John Cochran
New London
Gabbert
Mamie Walker
Brighton
R. G. Walker
Truman Stansberry
Riley-Davies Oil Company
Messrs
Iarry McWhirter
Stanley
St. Louis
Coast Artillery
Frank Eck
Woolson
Mrs. Wolf
Morning Sun
William van Patten
A. B. Mulenix
Frank Mulenix
Glendale
Gus Mulenix
Etta Miser
E. S. Parks
Wilson Ferner
Rock Island
Samuel Turner
Jess Foster
James Hammon
Galesburg
War. Lucas
Monmouth
Ralph Alird
Pleasant Grove
J. H. Grace
Fair Play Mo
H. T. Grissom
Hazel McDonald
Ethel Ehlers
Logan School
UNION
Europe
Raider
Sanford Zeigler, Jr
Yeoman Hall
Libertyville
Mahala Walker
Riverstouk, Ia
John Smith
Alice McClain
Emery Pearson
Sadie McClain
Abe Maddix
Harry Grisson
H. D. Tedrow
Macon
Daisy Sample
Martha Sherrick
Dug Heston
James Fry
Hague Brothers
J. O. Boyd
Kathryn Haynes
Carl Riggs
Rebekah
M. E. Church
G. F. Swans
Will Schwartz
Mt. Zion Church
Lester Burnaugh
Nellie Burnaugh
Clinton Lodge, A. F
Sev
Goeke’s
West Broadway
J. M. McKain
Iowa
South Third Street
E. J. Eisenhart
A. W. Frazey
J. Engel
Ous Squmer Bros, Severy
Box Candy
Fairfield Theatre
Triangle
ENID
Bennett
William Duncan and
Mary Anderson
Ile
White
C. E. Anderson
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