Local notes from Plover and surrounding towns
Local items report A W Hess buying a new Ford sedan and J W Phillips home finishing by carpenters. Edith Phelps arrives from Milton for a visit, while Liberty Bond sales in Powhatan township exceed quota. A RoIfe Light & Power Co franchise passes in Plover by 44 to 0, and a court dispute over a smashed buggy is noted.
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A. W. Hess
J. Christensen
Edith Phelps
Milton
Charles E. Watts
E. H. Grove
Mallard
Jens Hermansen
J. W. Phillips
K. E. Garlock
Elwood
Plover
W. F. Jolliffe
Des Moines
Paige
Plover Auto Co
Liberty
Powhatan Township
Louis Schoenberger
Louie
Thrift Club
J. M. Bush
Mary T. Watts
Audubon
C. E. Watts
John Fisher
Chicago
Rolfe Light & Power Co
Rolfe Company
Justice Court
B. F. Rutgers
W. W. Bruner
Patriot Day observance and church activities noted
A church reports Patriot Day events in response to Governor Harding fall with April 7 set for observance. The service features patriotic music and sermons against Kaiserism. The Young People Society meets April 12 in the church basement. Willing Workers hold a bazaar next Saturday. Regular services continue with EN deavorers at 7 and evening service at 8. Subscribe for The Arrow.
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Harding
United States
War rhetoric and crime reports sweep Iowa in wartime notes
A jumble of wartime incidents from Iowa includes seditious remarks by Dr Jusius Niemack in Charles City and local draft interference charges. Reports detail cash expenses of draft boards, state savings from volunteers serving without pay, a fatal poison outbreak in France, and local court actions over libel and vandalism.
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United States
Jusius Niemack
Charles City
Towa
Regwlar Army Service
Garry Freland
Sioux City
Grant
Draft
Roy W. Snell
Kossuth County
H. 8. Polk
Ledyard
Polk
Iowa
George A. W Tman
Iowa State Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Hawkeye
Treasury
General Revenue
Burnies J. Dick
France
Mra
J. E. Hamilton
Winterset
Aieter
Chas
B. Rushing
Waterloo
John H. Ck
Independence
Burkit
George W. Layman
Cedar Repide
Legislative Commission
State Insurance Department
H. H. Bezold
Okoboji Investment Company Dissolution Notice
Notice states the Okoboji Investment Company has dissolved by mutual consent on April day in Plover Iowa. The corporate officers Lek Garlock president and H. H. Hoyt secretary signed the dissolution.
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The
Okoboji ‘Investment Company
Proa
Okoboji Investment Co
Lek. Garlock
H. H. Hoyt
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