Death of Will Jones River City
WS was received in the city today regarding the death of Will Jones river. The body will be brought to his city for burial. He was a son of Attorney I. D. Jones and of the late C. A. Jones. Deccas was born and raised in Jefferson County. The news of his death will be received with regret. A fire destroyed a building last evening due to an explosion of a mobile gasoline tank. The fire department’s prompt work saved the structure from total demolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jones
I. D. Jones
C. A. Jones
Deccas
Jefferson Ty
T McClain
Autumn social notices and wedding at Fairfield
The community shares news of visits and travels from Des Moines to Chicago. Several locals are hosting and visiting relatives, and a detailed account covers New Hope lodge activities, a birthday surprise for W A Boley, and the October 6 wedding of Nellie Ball Ball to Ralph Day Hunt with a Pars ons College background. The couple plans a Chicago postwedding itinerary before settling back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Boley
New Hope Lodge No. 26
Mr. Boley
Geo. Ball
Nellie
Ralph Day Hunt
Mendelsohn
Cora Ball
Fred Hunt
Burch
Christian Church
Corawall
Homer A. Morris
Deaths in Centerville and Americus families
Mrs Sadie James died suddenly at her Centerville home after a brief illness. Her sons Dr Lora D James and Dr C S James mourn her loss, with other relatives in Americus Kansas. Funeral services were held Saturday. Clifford N Stewart, nineteen, died of typhoid at 2:45 am, prompting community sympathy for the Stewart family of 304 North Elm. Clifford was a North End resident and member of the faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie James
Centerville
Harry D. Heasley
Americus
Kansas
Lillie D. Gibson
Wellington
Kan
Stewart
North Elm
H. H. Stewart
Clifford N. Stewart
North End
Clifford
Pres
Marriage Licenses Reported For Olds Town and Fairfield
Marriage licenses issued include Jason N. Martin of Olds Town age 76 and Mary Anderson of Olds Ia age 40. Also listed are J Kellas of Fairfield 21 and Josephine McDaub of Fairfield 20. Ralph D. Hunt of Fairfield 29 and Nellie B. Ball of Fairfield 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason N. Martin
Olds Town
Mary Anderson
Olds
J. Kellas
Fairfield
Josephine McDaub
Ralph D. Hunt
Nellie B. Ball
Death of Rasmus Rasmus Ends Long County Residency
Rasmus Rasmus, a 30 year county resident and former Ward Lamson employee, died in Melrose after residing there since last spring. Funeral rites were held at a Bysterian church home this afternoon, with interment in Ottumwa Tuesday. He left Hedrick for Melrose last spring and is survived by a wife and twelve children including Mrs. John Barnes of Polk township and Mrs. J. E. Ramey of Blackhawk township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnes
Polk Township
J. E. Ramey
Blackhawk Township
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank H. Wells & Co
Jefferson County
H. D. Bridges
C. E. Zimmr
Frank S. Shriner
Oll
Police
J. T. Ready
Des Moines
Rollie Gaumer
Prairie City
Dolly Brier
Edith Warner
Brighton
Gertrude Mason
Chicago
Dan Mason
West Broadway
Harlan’ Snyder
Tabor
Mary Davidson
Nellie Davidson
Ohio
Ada Swan
Boloxi
Miss
Edith Snyder
C. H. Spencer
Fort Dodge
A. B. Rodgers
Wichita
Roxie Chandler
Burlington
Ernest Hudgell
South
Gulf Coast
Irene Jones
Mt. Pleasant
Marguerite Wilson
St. Joseph
Ira Westhaver
Conrad, Mont
John Baldosier
Merrimac
William Louden
St. Paul
Minn
A. A. Fry
Willetta Jamison
Louden
Laura Kamp
Leggett House
Nellie Ball
New Hope Lodge No
J. E. Tracey
Emma Boley
Boley
Bysterian Church
D. H. Stewart
D. G. Higley
Gable Lumber Yard
Fairfield Tribune
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!