Zehr Case Moves Toward Citizenship for American Immigrant
Jacob Zehr born in Rome Indiana in 1860 who was held after his release from an English camp last winter has reached Ellis Island New York awaiting proof of his citizenship. Local friend Jacob Scheffel arranged aid to verify his identity and obtain birth records and assist Zehr in traveling to join his brother in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watefield
Ellis Island
New York
Wenship
Iowa
Jacob Scauffel
2Ene
Mrr. Scheffel
Zehr
Taxes and church notices fill Fairfield page
Tax changes listed with October deadlines and local official notices mix with a long church schedule for Fairfield. Entries include R H Pence as county treasurer, Walter Bean relegated to Old Settlers, and varied Sunday services from Methodist to Christian Science across multiple local churches.
People's Column notices multiple for sale items
Fairfield real estate offerings and various household goods advertised for sale by individuals. J. D. Loof burrow and Ver non L. Hague list parcels on South Main and South Second near Iowa Ave with easy terms. Other ads include furniture, a Chevrolet Roadster, refrigerator and home items, a new six room house, and a Holiday automobile. Rentals and contact details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
South Main
South Second
Iowa Ave
J. S. McKenney
J. D. Loofburrow
Princeton Club
New York City
Vernon L. Hague
W.S
Sadie Goehner
South B Strt
South Second Bst
L. Larson
Halliday
Frank S. Shriner
Quick and Chavanneau swap eighty acres in township
A. E. Quick sold eighty acres in Lockridge township to L. N. Chavanneau. Chavanneau then sold his Round Prairie township farm east of Glasgow to A. E. Quick for 24300 dollars, with T. B. Allender handling the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Quick
Lockridge Township
L. N. Chavanneau
Mr. Chavanneau
Glasgow
Round Prairie Township
A.E. Quick
T. B. Allender
Little Charles Harper Dead at Age 4 in College Addition
Charlies Harper, son of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Harper, died yesterday afternoon at 1:30 at home in College addition after spinal meningitis. Born April 22, 1917, he was interred at Evergreen cemetery after funeral services at 2:30 in the Mission in College addition conducted by Rev. Kuhns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Harper
George A. Harper
College Addition
Mission
Kuhns
Evergreen Cemetery
For Sale and Rent Listings From Washington Iowa
Classified ad fragment listing auto parts at The Bone Yard in Washington Iowa and multiple rental notices. Includes furniture and room rentals at various East Adams and Washington streets with contact phones 4588 116 1749 4465 2679 333 4409 and names Mrs. W. E. Thompson Mrs. Laura Robinson Louis White Peace Machine Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Washingston
Buick
Hudson
Regal
Oakland
Maxwell Parts
Stoddard
Dayton H
Overland
Ramon
Empire
Bone Yard
Washington
Iowa
Washington St
Washington and
Sixth Street
Enquire Peace Machine Shop
Louis White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acob Zehr
R. H.pence, Co. Treas
Aeay
Walter Bean
Sergt. Hanley
Northwest
R. H. Teemee, Co. Treas
Wilbur R. Keesey
Prin
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Christ Fundamental
Baptist Church
Jacob Greber
United Presbyterian
T. C. McKelvey
Monmouth, Ill
United Presbyterian Church
Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist
Agassiz
Fair Clothing
Free Methodist Church
H. C. Hoagland
Matt
F. C. Behner
NEW Chicago Mission Sunday School
Ottumwa
Old Mission
L. E. Kuhns
Bert. Barrow
B. F. Wnorowski
People’s
Coles
L. C. Smith
Charles Harper
John Sexton & Co
Lake & Franklin Sts
Chicago
Ill
W. E. Thompson
East Burlington Street
East Lowe Street
East Adams Street
Laura Robinson
South Fourth Street
East Broadway
Sergeant Hanley
Princess
Pats
Canadian Regiment
France
Belgium
Motion Pictures
Orpheum Theater
Tondayt
Admisson
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