LL CANDIDATES ON NON PARTISAN TICKET ELECTED
The city elections produced a sweep for the Non-partisan Improvement ticket with mayor E. Bovee winning about three to one over K. Mauck. Council at large winners were Work and Mereury with strong showings, while J. C. Purvis defeated A. Turner for assessor by about six to one. Ward results showed Lemley McCleery and Maxwell securing council seats on the Non-partisan slate, with details by ward indicating broad support for the new party. The official canvass was to be completed this afternoon, delaying final city-wide results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bovee
K. Mauck
Hugh Cleery
Cate
C. Léemier
J.C. Purvis
A. M. Turner
Purvis
Turner
Farm Home Burned Near County Home
The farm residence of Mr and Mrs J W Stephens northwest of town near the county home burned yesterday afternoon with all contents. Sparks from a chimney caused the blaze which was discovered too late to save anything. The couple escaped with only their clothes and had no insurance. They had lived in the community about a year. Two sons served in the army in France. one died in a hospital there and is buried on French soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stephens
France
Thank Offering Totals 837 Dollars at Missionary Service
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. church held the annual thank offering service. Dr. Glendinning gave an address as offerings reached 837 dollars with further contributions anticipated. Two gifts of 50 dollars and a 30 dollar memorial are noted. Chaplain Lord and Centenary movement participants attended the evening service. Prof. C. A. King led music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
M. EB
Glendinning
Good Samaritan
Lord
Bickford Leaves Graham for Chicago Oh Lady Lady Engagement
George Bickford, Graham Opera House manager, departs mid month for Chicago to join the Elliott-Comstock production Oh Lady Lady at La Salle Theatre. He stays with Graham until April 15 and the season ends for legitimate shows. He will rehearse a specialty act in three weeks and then move to New York before a potential fifty two week Keith engagement.
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George Bickford
Graham Opera House
Chicago
Elliott-Comstock
la Sale Theatre
Graham
George
Bickford
Playhouse
Elliott-Comsgreck
New York
Keith Veurderilie Elreutt
Local church notices list meetings and fundraisers
Announcements show Indies of the First United Presbyterian Church shipping papers with Presbyterians on April 9 and various church groups scheduling gatherings, box suppers, drives for war orphans, and Sunday school activities across multiple homes and locations. Volunteers are urged to bring boxes and papers.
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Indies
First United Presbyterian Church
War Orphan
Sadie Rohrer
Reliable farm medicines for minor ailments
A farmer would keep Chamberlains Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints, Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and croup, Chamberlains Oiniment for sprains and pains, and Chamberlains Tablets for stomach troubles. Having these at hand avoids trips to town and treats early, preventing more serious diseases. Sold by Lemmop's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lemmop
Advt
44 Hour Week Strike Reports at INACCURATE Plant
The Evening Journal notes disputed 44 hour week plans at the United Rhee Machinery plant. Employees claim wage adjustments and working hours differ from company statements. A factory union outline and proposed schedule changes are discussed amid labor tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revertey
Maes
United Rhee Machinery Company
Ensign Held as Fence for Auto Theft Ring
Ensign W. C. Schatling at the Great Lakes naval training station was arrested by Waukegan authorities as a fence in an automobile theft ring. He faced a default judgment on $258 damages, and Justice Taylor presided at the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieave
CC Schatling
Greeat Lakes Navel
Waukegan
Justioe
Tayior
George Haleetek
Twie County
Rinte
Attourney
Janes C. Weleh
Grrest
Kosign
Subscriptions Offered by Nita Nelle McKoon
Authorized agent Nita Nelle McKoon offers magazine subscriptions by club or single order. Call 50 Red after 5:30 pm or write to the Journal for price lists and options.
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Nita Nelle McKoon
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Oxford
Louis
Frank L. Wilson & Co
South
Iowa Ave
Joyee
Mauck
Bovee
Berlof
Work
Mereury
Micy
Ross
A. Bel
Euel
W. A. Cook
Park
Piest Ward
SNR
Ipsines Mauck
Lemley Work
Ee McCleery
J. G. Maxwell
Bowne
Lemley
Opalailestietieeelieane
Manana
Apateanine
Annie Ee
Eyere
Hird Ward
Autiens
I McCleery
Purvis Turner
Gibson
Fourth Ward
Bovee Edad
Toprner
Ditte
Hartman Ee
Lemmon’s Drug Store
Tricolette and
Paulette
Navy
Serge
Georgette
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Bankers Blend
Warren Cash Grocery
Shiox
Christa Jackson
Ja Foch Societie
Ross Crawford
F. L. Wilson
D. W. Darton
Miles Bradford
Charles Pauls
A. Anderson
W. P. McCaulley
Josephine Babcock
A. McCaall
Harvey Chance
Kolab Club
Minnie Knupp
Delta Alpha
M. E. Church
Asi
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Clas Keating
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Wm. Sutherland
A. R Dewey
Amos White
Minnie Knapp
Lymen Bunce
U. P
Corkey
Latires Social
Navajo Club
Sherm Brindley Wednnesday P. m
J. W Bishop
Just Us
Roscoe Lemley
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Washington Steam Laundry
Journal
Iowan Clay Products Co
Thode Island
Oscar George
Studebaker
Landant Roadster
Wilber Miller
Ned Long
Ott
Clover Hay
St Conner
W. F. Salterberg
Harry Kracaw
H. P. Olds
North Avenue D
Milch Cows L. A. Foss
West Chester Mutual
Ford Car
H. W. Cassel
Ainsworth
Iowa
Jersey
Jas. Baird
Phone 365
Boyd Berdo
J. Hi. Baird
Creen
Ohio
Wright
West Chester
Washington
J. F. H. Taylor
Red Allike
Timothy Seed
Fred,l. Stewart
Cloyd Knapp
Journal Office
Jones
American Pearl Button Company
TiMothy
J. D. Glasgow
E. Wash
St. Geo
Davis
Sherwood Music School
Hielen M. Harvey
Washington Street
Marshal Foch
Moosiah Pooh
Artblem
Paris
Gence
Chicago Coliseum
John A. Stewart
C. K. Liehty
Wayland
Anak
James K. Helmick and Son
Columbus Junction
C. A. Reebsam
F. Sayre
W. Wiegman
C. R
Rhode Island
Earnest Carlson
Oscar Jugenheimer
W. H. O'Dell
United Shoe Machinery Company
Ensign
Great Lakes
FP. & M. Bank
J. C. Cunningham
Washington St
Lemmon's
CANDY
No. 1
Pranklin School
Reed Gladys Barr
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