Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Appointments
Day by day notes from the community list visitors from Ottumwa Batavia Memphis and Kirksville plus job changes at Fair store and Leader. Milinery positions filled at Fair and Leader while marriage licenses issued in Birmingham Fairfield and Eldon. Liberty Loan cards mailed nationwide with library distributing October copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulalia Doller
Ottumwa
John Hammon
John Roth
Hazel Robinson
Millinery
the Fair Store
W. S. Nowlin
Barbara
William
Greenacres
Wash
Nettie Tedrow
Libertyville
James Freshwater
Nice
Mabel May Freshwater
W. A. Boley
The
Leader
Ellis Rail
Inez Josephine Clark
Birmingham
Andrew Gantz
Sarah F., Campbell
Fairfield
A. C. Weygandt
Alice
Eldon
Sadie Goehner
Opening Old Settlers' Program Schedule Card
A detailed day plan for the Old Settlers' Association features concerts at multiple park corners, parades beginning on West Broadway, a noon picnic with free coffee and ice water, spelling school, educational parade, boxing and wrestling at Alumni Field, vaudeville, and a Bryan Chautauqua at 8:00 with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers’ Association
DeVelde
Zelda
Northwest Corner Park
Marriotts
Southeast Corner Park
North Court Street
Broadway
Southwest Corner Park
Northeast Corner Park
Alumni Field
Flying Marriotts
Park
Equilbrists
Aerial Act
William Jennings Bryan
Chautauqua Park
Dedication of Salina Schools Ceremony
Salina schools hold a dedication event inviting former teachers pupils and parents. Activities include noon basket dinner, songs, invocation, flag salute and talks on school history reading letters from old masters and speeches by community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Miss Garmoe
Edythe Larson
Henry Monson
Qld
Poll and road tax due at City Clerk's office
Poll or road tax is due and payable at the City Clerk's office with a penalty after October 31 1917. Moneys may be paid at the clerk's office on Wednesday and Saturday evenings from seven to nine o'clock during the month. C. J. Gilly Street Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Gilly
Old Settlers Celebration Court House Hours Change
Court house offices will close on the afternoons of October 10 and 11 for the Old Settlers celebration. They will reopen in the forenoon as usual. Board of Supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Board of Supervisors
Private Nursing Rates Increased by Local Nurses Group
The Jefferson County Registered Nurses' association met at Jefferson County Hospital and discussed higher private duty nursing charges. The state association had raised general nursing rates from 25 to 30 dollars, and the local group unanimously voted to adopt the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Registered Nurses’ Association
Jefferson County Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Criefs
Mrs
Warren Courtney
Mt. Pleasant
Milton Campbell
Laverne LaPont
Fair Store
Lou Knott
Samuel
Gene Watkins
Memphis, Mo
Harry Lovell
Harry Davis
Harry Jr
Robert
Villisca
Joseph Valentine
C. C. Griswold
Allerton
J. J. Welday
Richard Moore
Maurine
Marion
Empy
Sam Bell
I. Y. Kramer
Ted DeGood
Batavia
City
Donald McGiffin
Atlantic
John Scott
Will Cupp
B. F. Crail Sr
Will Goodson
Kirksville
Frel. Goehner
Chicago
Ford Ewart
Corning
Jesse Ramey
Abingdon
Women's Liberty Loan Committee
Washington, D. C
I T
United States
Donald Murdock
Great Lakes
J. DD. Loofbourrow
Kansas City
Old Settlers
Burlington Station
Court Street
Court
B Street
Burlington
Washington
the Square
America
Jefferson County
Mrs. Dun
Odessa Powell
Uncle Sam
Mervyn Allender
ARIES
North Side
Odd Fellows
First Door North Iowa State Savings Bank
Oir
A. V. Frazey & Son
Anderson’s
C. E. Anderson
West Broadway
Fairfield Theatre
Rae OH Jay
Tonigt
Triangle
Bessie Love
Nina
Eva
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon
Edward Earle
Betty Howe
Iowa
Polis
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
Ford
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