Divorce Trials and Probate Orders in District Court
Two divorce actions heard by Judge John F Talbott with hearings set for next Wednesday. Mary Ruth Merchant vs John M Merchant postponed for husband testimony. P Fox granted divorce from Lottie B Fox. Keck vs Aetna Life Insurance argued over policy and estate issues. Grand jury discharged. indictments not public yet. Probate and guardianship orders issued for multiple estates including wills admitted and executors appointed. Widow’s support allowances noted and notices for will hearings set for March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Talbott
Mary Ruth Merchant
John M. Merchant
P. Fox
Lottie B
Charlies WW. Keck
Aetna Life Insurance Company
J. M. Steele
Talbott
Wm. Hendricks
Floyd L. Timmons
John Birka
P. Keifer
Amantha L. Bowman
I. N. Bowman
George A. Eglin
Evening Journal
Martin Scranton
Furth
Emma Cherry
Raymond Cherry
Alice Pool
J. Pool
Bond
Olive W. Adams
Caroline E. Easley
S. Thompson Rickey
Florence
Boulton
C. M. Keck
Stary Ruth Merchant
Frank Frazier
T. W. Boss
Lottie B. Pox
Deputy Collector to Visit Dubuque for Tax Aid and Deadlines
Dubuque announces a deputy collector of internal revenue will visit March 14 to 16 to advise on excess profits tax and income taxes for corporations partnerships and individuals. This is the final chance to file returns without penalty by April 1. Anyone who paid $800 or more in 1917 must report names and amounts. The visit aims to help those overdue or unsure of compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Glad
Internal Revenue
Washington
Iowa
Columbian
Fourth
North Washes
Plans for 1918 Chautauqua Assembly Revealed
At a meeting in the Commercial club building the chautauqua board announced committees for the year led by President J. M. Wishart. August 15 to 22 are set for this year's assembly with Bible courses children’s departments and two main attractions daily. Wilson’s letter to Montaville Flowers praises chautauqua work as a patriotic national defense effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Board of Directors
Commercial Club
J. M. Wishart
Anna Dawson
Katherine Stichter
W. Livingston
L. H. Wallace
Orville Elder
George Breitenbach
Ralph Shannon
H. H. McCleery
Frank Sitewart
Clyde Hillhouse
Charles Devel
Frank L. Wilson
Frank R. Sage
Marsh W. Bailey
W. M. Keeley
D. H. McLaughlin
Iocal Chautaunqua
Peat
Lorado Taft
Kessenger
Miller Operaticn
Preachers’ Quartette
Hruby's
Metropolitan Glee Club
Wilson
Montaville Flowers
International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association
Chautauqua
Mr. Flowers
America
Woodrow Wilson
Porter Shrader Dies After Illness at County Hospital
Cadet Fred Shrader aged 28 dies at county hospital after appendicitis and subsequent pneumonia and heart trouble. Funeral set for Thursday at Wilber Miller chapel conducted by Rev. M R Regan. Survived by mother Mrs E M Wilson and six sisters. Shrader was born Jan 29 1890 in the county and belonged to the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Paul Shrader
Wilber Miller Chapel
M. R. Regan
The
Baptist Church
Elm Grove
Fred
County
John Shrader
E. M. Wilson
Maud Thacher
Wellman
Lucila Thompson
Kalona
Abbie
Flossie Shrader
Rosella Wilson
Washington
Wayland
Local ad praises Foley's Honey and Tar remedy
Mrs. W H Thornton of Little Rock writes that her boy’s severe croup would have been fatal without Foley's Honey and Tar, calling it a must buy. The advertisement notes the remedy treats coughs and whooping cough and is sold by J and Lemmon's Pharmacy. John H Miller of Dallas and Karl Kenderdine of Chicago visit Mr Miller's parents in Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Thornton
10Th St
Little
Rick Ark
Foley
J. &. Lemmon’s
Advt
John H. Miller
Dallas
Texas
Karl Kenderdine
Chicago
Mr. Miller
James (. Miller
Easter Dress Up Arrives Early This Season
It is well to remember that Easter comes early this season. better be ready for the annual dress-up event. You'll find a wealth of suggestions in our ready-to wear department.
Choir practice and cantata rehearsals discussed
The bulletin notes Thursday evening practice at 8:30 for the cantata and mentions the choir singing during special meetings. It also records the Civics Uplift club banquet at the A M E church with president A L Hall and a drive to gather old papers from the Ladies of Presbyterian church for shipment in about one to two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civics Uplift Club
A. L. Hall
Presbyterian Church
Comuniter
Mountain of Parsons leads church song service at Presbyterian
Prot Mountain of Parsons College directed the song service at the Presbyterian church last night. Miss Margaret White of Fairfield sang How I Love Him and, with Professor Mountain, performed The Bird with the Broken Wing. Professor Mountain sang a hymn of decision. Tonight Rob ert Israel and Wilbur Keesey, both described as artists, will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Progiem
Margaret White
Fairfield
Robert Israel
Wilbur Keesey
Professor Mountain
Stewart
Mrs Lyle McGugin Reported In Critical Condition
Mrs Lyle McGugin, described as quite al, is reported to be no het ster and is listed in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle McGugin
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Frank L. Wilson & Co
Iowa Avenue
Merchant and Fox
Fox
Louis Werphy Internal Reve
Nelson Payne
J. F. Marsh
Brookhart Bros
J. H. Stewart
Mary Harrison
Court House
Pres
Wishart
White House
Warren Cash Grocery
Journal Office
J. W. Enslin
Clark & Enslin
Journal
Ford
F. & M. Bank
Frank Bradford & Mart Anderson
M& W
M&w
Crail
W. A. Wilson
Robinson
Frank Stewart
Seadts
N. Ave. D
Matthew Porter
Fred Shrader
Cody
County Hospital
Washington County
Camp Cody
Deming
N. M
First Iowa Cavalry
Altho
126Th
M. R. Porter
TION
New York
Store News
Timothy Seed
Ant
Marek
Mutual Phone
South End Grocery
Timothy Hay
Lloyd Hayes
Frank Flaherty
R. C. Rhode Island
J. M. Wolfe
Dleodts
Jfeodté
Jersey
Phone
Frank Libe
KB. J. White
DOZ
Plymouth Rock
Kk. JL. Barthelow
Watt
Wagner
S&s. OS. Club
S. P. Beatty
W. Fr. M
B.S
Bethel Ladies Aid Society
Emma Waggoner
Godfrey Juzeler
Lydia
Christian Church
Presbyterian Choir
Prot
Mountain of Parsons College
J. A. Marsh
Ainsworth
Wisconsin
Landology
Skidmore Land Co
Skidmore Bids
Marinette
Wis
Kapl
Dempsey Real Estate Co
Cook's Bakery
North Side
J. F. H. Taylor
Washington, Iowa
Onlee So Ld
FL & M
Jefferson St. Res
Klue
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