Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Travel for Many Residents
Mrs Kate W Pain travels to Tulsa for several days while Miss Jessie Emry heads to Madison Wisconsin for the State Normal School. Rev Jones of Cantril visits his mother with Ida Roberts, as families attend a Methodist conference in Washington. Multiple residents undertake visits to Pleasant Plain, Keota, Brazil Indiana and Missouri. students resume school at No 9 and Mt Pleasant. Typhoid illness at Jefferson County Hospital. Marion Tracy recovering in Brookville after hip injury from Denver trip.
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Kate W. Pain
Tulsa
Okla
Jessie Emry
Madison
Wis
Rev. Jones
Cantril
Jones
Ida Roberts
J. W. Oliver
Ray Oliver
Washington
E. F. Gayle
Pleasant Plain
Allison Rickard
Keota
W. W. Kraft
Belle Whitaker
Ben Gtssrighton
E E. W. Vinton
Missouri
Des Moines
Wm. D. Hodges
Colorado
Willard Goddard
Co. M
Iowa
S. K. Goddard
West Briggs Street
No. 9
Roy Junkin
Alton Hill
Monmont
Mertie Sears
Brookville
Anna Roth
Burlington
Mary Tweedy
Libertyville
Truman Rowley
Orrin Fordyce and Sons
Wm. Cuddy
Averill Hammer
Lockridge
Esther Snook
Jefferson County
Maurice Jenks
Sioux City
J. P. Manatrey
Sarah Parsons
Blanche Banta
Mt. Pleasent
Schoo
W. W Whitaker
Bernhart
Anthony Turner
Chicago
Red Turner
J. B. Stever
New London
A. V. Frazey and Sons
Delmar and
Ellis
John Speer
Blanche Culbertson
Wm. J. Fickel
Pierre Tracy
Brighton
Marion Tracy
Ollie
Camp Dodge Awakens as War Effort Buzzes
A vivid tour of Camp Dodge reveals rapid construction of 2 200 wooden barracks to house the national army quota. Descriptions cover barracks layouts steam heat electric lighting sanitation and the grueling first days of camp life for draftees amid marching to mess and bed kit duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Uncle Sam
Porky
Fairfield
Birthday Surprise for Grandma Keesey at Willing Workers
Mrs. Josephine Keesey known as Grandma Keesey turned 78. The Willing Workers class hosted a birthday party with nine class members and guests at the Bryan home. Eighteen ladies attended, sharing a social hour and supper, totaling an estimated 1174 combined years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Keesey
Grandma Keesey
M. E
Willing Workers
Keesey
Jeanette Bryan
Bryan
Barnes
Wen
Grandma
Delivery Schedule Cut to Two Trips Daily
Notice from J W Oliver and Son and Stuckey Gossick Milling Co announces economy driven deliveries starting Monday September 10 with two daily runs. Orders before 830 am go forenoon delivery. orders after 830 am and before 3 pm go afternoon. orders after 3 pm ship next forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Oliver & Son
Stuckey-Gossick Milling Co
Dr Bock’s Office Closed for Special Work in New York
Notice states Dr. Bock’s office is temporarily closed while he travels to New York for local anesthesia and surgery. He is expected to return around September 2nd.
Weekly Labor Union Meeting Schedule Note
Federal Labor Unions weekly gathering listed for Wednesdays. Barbers Local No. 368 meets on the third Monday each month as noted in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Barbers
Fairfield Business College Extends Saturday Hours
The Fairfield Business College announces it will stay open on Saturdays while remaining closed on Mondays. The change affects its weekly schedule for students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Business College
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Arly Fall
O. K
Ernest McClure
The
Signal Corps
Chicago Tribune
Blanche Guthrie
Presbyterian Hospital
Mildred Donaldson Guthrie
Washington, Iowa
Muller
Plaza Hotel
Jay D. Miller
Sprague, Warner & Co
Rush Medical College
Nicholas Senn
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Capt. Miller
University of Illinois
C. J. Gavin
Nelda O'Neil
Sara O’brien
Orin Kk. Roberts
Bri
F. A. Harlan H. Castile
R. A
Theodore Ricksher
E. L. McClure
G. C. Sparks
Batavia
H. M. Dysart
Paul Dysart
Annapolis
J. A. Vernon
Los Angeles
Cal
J. E. Hickenbottom
Keokuk
O. R. Corey
Billings, Mont
Scott Spencer
Sacramento
B. A. Dill
North Main Street
Eva Mitchell
J. H. McCarty
Stockport
Carlos Monnan
Holbrook
E. F. Gaulle
Leo Kilfoy
Melrose
D. T. Kilfoy
J. B. Gilveart
Edna Gilveart
Fremont
Chas. F. Dahl
Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Johnston
Ottumwa
J. W. Dies
Helen Crail
the Lucas High School
R. P. Hobbs
M. K. Harder
Rome
Charles
White
Charles Benz
N.S. Miller
Mrs Miller
Omaha
Neb
Vermont
K. Rieste
Josephine McConnell
Hugh Gaumer
Teresa Kasowsky
Florence Kasowsky
Rosella Jewett
Ozro
Donald
A. V. Frazey & Son
Trades and Labor Assembly
Carpenters
Gaumer Bros
Fairfield Theater
East Broadway
Helen Holes
Vogue Comedy
FORD
Matinee
Bart Bosworth
Jane Novak
Ren Hand
J. A. Bradshaw Furniture CO
the Home Outfitters
Pure Life Insurance
National Life Assn
Parrett
James F. Wilson Jr
Agts
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Iowa State Savings Bank
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