Local Briefs Show Frequent Visitors and Travel
Mrs Izora Bishop of Libertyville and L E Copeland of Batavia spent yesterday here on business. Miss Burl Fleming returned from Stockport weekend. Misses LaVerne LaPlant and Edith Colseson visited friends in Ottumwa. Florence Stentz of Ottumwa spent weekend with aunt Mrs Clyde Norris. Mrs Frank Cooper of Macatine visits son Arthur Cooper. Mrs J C Norris family to Rock Island to start new home. Arthur Cooper ill at Jefferson County hospital with hand infection. L E Whitney and Dr F E Strickling of Birmingham toured Burlington yesterday. D R Way returned from visit with daughter in Mt Pleasant. Misses Lelia Lamberson and Helen Hagman of Eldon weekend here. Mrs Clyde Norris family back from Ottumwa visit. Mr and Mrs E F Woods spent weekend with relatives in Washington. Mrs Hattie Minster and daughter Edna returned from Brighton visit. Mrs Seneca Delp and baby returned from Ottumwa. Mrs L E Kuhns and children visiting Ottumwa then Oskaloosa for Sunday school. Mrs William Spees visited Downing Mo en route home to Birmingham. James P Wilson learned his sister Mrs Jeanette Spencer of Chicago sailed for France for Y M C A work. Miss Madge Craft of Oskaloosa weekend with Clyde Norris. Mrs W H Pedrick and children home from Ottumwa. W H Pedrick visited Ottumwa. L E Kuhns visiting Ottumwa on way to Oskaloosa for Sunday school. Mrs Alice Stever returned from Washington weekend with A L McGugin home. Albert Stevens of Company 804 arrived safely in France. Mr and Mrs W H Julian and son Ormand returned to Omaha after visit with Mrs Julian’s mother Mrs M Clinkin.
Samuel Urlo man Draws Draft Number in Senate Ceremony
Washington October 1 President Wilson opened the lottery for the 13 000 000 men registered for the new draft. The first capsule held number 322 and the drawing drew crowds in the big caucus room of the Senate building.
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Senate
Washington
Wilson
Bie
Conumer
Reprisals Hit for Nerve in London Speech
In a Guildhall address Chancellor Bonar Law said promises to strike defense free towns would be kept. He credited the British air force with breaking enemy morale during continued bombardment.
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London
Guildhall
Bonar Law
Piano Students Get New Instructor After Mr Keesey Enlists
Mr Wilbur Keesey stops teaching piano after joining the S A T C. Miss Henrietta Hastings, a June graduate and Parsons Conservatory soloist, will continue the class. She previously served as a student assistant and is now an instructor, praised for natural ability and conscientious teaching.
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Wilbur Keesey
Henrietta Hastings
Parsons Conservatory of Music
Jefferson county registrants list continues in The Daily Journal
The Daily Journal prints another section of September 12 registrations in Jefferson County listing many individuals by full names with sequential numbers. The readable portion includes Floyd Andrew Speer through Cassie John Gavin and Harry Arthur Craig among others, plus a fleeting notice offering piano lessons at 202 North 5th St and vulcanizing services at Sitar garage.
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The
Daily Journal
Jefferson County
North 5Th St
Jessie Kemp
Yanks Fight With Japs In Blagiovestehensi Occupation
American troops cooperate with Japanese in occupying Blagiovestehensi, capital of the Amur province. Allied forces advance as Bolshevik retreat ends.
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Amur
Vindivestok
Blagiovestehensi
Remember Your Trench The Soldier’s Oath In War Lyrics
A wartime poem urges soldiers to endure and stay at their trench. It honors sacrifice, the grim routine of night listening posts, cold soaked clothing, and brief rests. It notes a funeral in darkness, a grave marked by a cross, and the cost of serving in the frontline.
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Izora Bishop
Libertyville
Mrs
Richard Allison
L. E. Copeland
Batavia
Burl Fleming
Stockport
LaVerne LaPlant
Edith Colseson
Ottumwa
Florence Stentz
Clyde Norris
Frank Cooper
Arthur Cooper
J. C. Norris
Gladys
Bruce
Rock Island
Jeffrerson County Hospital
L. E. Whitney
F. E. Strickling
Birmingham
Burlington
D. R. Way
Ed Krum
Mt. Pleasant
Lelia Lamberson
Helen Hagman
Eldon
Jack
J. S. Goodson
E. F. Woods
Hattie Minster
Edna
Brighton
Seneca Delp
Baby
L. E. Kuhns
William Spees
Downing
James P. Wilson
Jeanette Spencer
Chicago
France
Madge Craft
Oskaloosa
W. H. Pedrick
Alice Stever
A. L. McGugin
B. Turner
Albert Stevens
Company 804
Samuel Urloman
Humber
Washington, D. C
I. E
Cane
Bae Sae
Eicaaes
Germany
Harold Patrick Hartman
Lawrence Leroy Reed
Orval Edward Selser
Howard Willig Schlief
Charles Horace Barrow
Galen Sylvester Browner
Leonard Ralph Hisel
Raymond Alfred Anderson
Charlie Walter Elder
Ralph Wesley Allard
Robert Everett Lewis
Harold Everett Atwood
Ralph Dewey Nelson
Clifford Brown
Clyde C. Hudgel
Ivy Wilbert Hill
Robert Deforest Snyder
James Lee
John Henry DuBois
Jesse Andrew Louth
Eddie Wright
Lawrence V. Coleson
Gol
George Grover Evans
Frank Booth
Elmer Gustinson
Rollie Roy Whitham
Grover Cleveland Hoyle
Fred S. Arne
James Fremont Larson
Sineca Monroe Delp
Charles B. McDonald
William James Kennedy
Rollie Emry
Alvin Hiram Martin
George Loren Six
Thomas Roy Junkin
L. Ross Anderson
Floyd Eyestone
Joseph Frank Lathrop
Samuel Boughner
Rawson Ray Elder
Harry Franklin LaRue
Alvy Leroy Raines
George Harvey Laird
Harold Dawson Hiatt
William Sanford Hedger
Clarence William Cline
Harrison Ray Stallman
Charlie Murphy
William Addison Berrie
Neal M. Stallman
Birt Iowa Ingle
Charles Frank Sirdoreus
George
Arthur John Andrews
John Frederick Nelson
Lyle Brown
Grant Maynard Enlow
Isaac Shanthom
Albert Jacob Jacobson
Charlie Ernest Salts
Jacob Shanstrom
Orlando Lee Hiatt
George William Miles
George H. Gavin
Harry Benton Culbertson
Isaac Anderson Butcher
John Louis Hyde
Henry Merton Farr
Nelson Harrison Campbell
Francis Henry Smith
Henry Charles Johansmeier
John Leslie Fisher
Roy Davis
Harry Elmer Wilson
Edward C. Flinspach
Francis Arthur Barnett
William Josiah Fickel
John Schlief
Cassie John Gavin
Harry Arthur Craig
William Isaac Selser
Smith
Yanks
W. Blackall
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