Emma S Johnson Dies After Long Illness at 309 West Third
Miss Emma S Johnson died last night at 10 30 at her home after an eighteen year illness. She was a devoted Christian and Methodist church member. Born June 4 1885 at Fredona Illinois she lived in Town Eureka and Washington before moving. Survived by mother two sisters and one brother with funeral at the Methodist church tomorrow at 2 20 pm. Interment Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Johnson
West Third Street
Imma
Methodist Church
Emma Sophia Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Lea Marie Peterson Johnson
Fredona
Ill
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Eureka
Mr. Johnson
Washington
Charles A. Johnson
C. C. Dodds
Ed. Martinson
Ilinois
J. A. Glendinning
Elm Grove Cemetery
Local notices include sales calls and social visits
Several short items report day trips and visits to Davenport and Iowa City. Names include Al Horsey J. W. Martin Alma Johnston Mrs. Conger Miss Norwood Mrs. Fleming and Mayme Gardner. Prices for butter fat 42 cents a pound and walnut logs cash buyers sought.
Dean's Pharmacy Offers Square Meals and Sundries
Advertisements note Warren Cash Grocery promo and a Tan-San Sundae at Dean's. Mentions new Liberty Loan office phone 70 and a Turkey dinner with vegetables for 50c. Local visits and family news from Keota, Burlington, West Chester, Wayland, Davenport, and Guttrie County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Dean's
Austrian Rail Strike Spreads from Workshops
Copenhagen March 16 The ten in the Austrian rail workshops have struck and refuse orders to return to work. The Bertin Lokal Anzeiger says the strike is spreading to other factories and drawing military attention.
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Copenhagen
Bertin Lokal Anzeiger
City Briefs Highlight Local War Service and Public Health
Veterans and locals figure in wartime service, with A Humm enlisting for aviation and Beatrice native Chester Patterson joining Base Hospital Unit No 49. Dutch Creek reports smallpox quarantine in the Deal family. Belgium relief aims to collect second hand clothing for the Red Cross through Keeley and a local committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviation Service
Chester Patterson
L. S. Patterson
Chester
Beatrice
Nebr
Base Hospital Unit No
Nebraska
Quartermaster Department
Fort Des Moines
Dutch Creek
John Deal
Belgium
W. M. Keeley
Red Cross Society
Commission For Relief
Red Cross
Keeley
Piano ad touts Kurtzmann Emerson and Marshall and Wendell brands
An advertisement urges buying a piano from a home dealer with lifelong reputation and mentions Kurtzmann Emerson and Marshall and Wendell brands as lasting investments from G. W. Hobson.
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Kurtzmann
Emerson
Marshall and
Wendell
G. W. Hobson
Freight rate rise granted by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a 15 percent general freight rate increase for eastern territories and a 14 cent per long ton rise on anthracite coal. The new rates apply to commodities including stock, fresh meats, petroleum, grain, cement, and lumber, excluding areas covered by last June's general increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sunday School Lesson on Mark 6 7 13 and Matt 28
Commentary by Rev. D. M. Stearns discusses Jesus teaching in Nazareth, the sending of the twelve to Israel, and the hardships faced by followers. It notes belief, mission scope, and the promise of divine provision for those who preach and heal in Jesus name.
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D. M. Stearns
Jesus
Mary
Israel
Heaven
Diod
Alatt
Cane
Christ
Luke
Herod
Jesus Christ
Elijah
John
Schahtt
God
Paul
Moody
William Sunday
John the Baptist
Worth While Quotations Dark and sunny world view
Quotation contrasts two kinds of people as living in shadow and gloom or on the sunny side of the street highlighting a stark worldview. The line emphasizes optimism versus pessimism and has lasting cultural resonance.
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Matinee Daily
Vitagraph
Corinne Griffith
Eveart Overton
Matinee
Norma Talmadge
THE
Selznick
Panthea
the Ford Educational Weekly
Emma S. Johnson
West Third
Fox & Dewey
Carl Combs
al Horsey
Waterloo
AL W. Clow
Will Goss
Walter
Iowa City
J. W. Martin
Conger
Ruth McCutcheon
Davenport
Joe Link
Louck & Boehme Agency
J. E. Morford
Mrs. Wright
Alma Johnston
Brighton High School
Robert Mongar
A. L. Plummer
John Fleming
Everett Fleming
Mayme Gardner
Lexington Ladies’ Aid Society
Fleming Home
Emery
Cox's Auto Shop
Asta Lenius
Dan Klopfenstein
A. H. Reynolds
Sixth Avenue
G. Lolin Eaton
Des Moines
Wm. N. Shoemaker
Mankato
Minn
Percy Shoemaker
Warren Cash Grocery
New Liberty Loan
Mary Bayliss
Keota
J. R. Weaver
Burlington
O. W. Hobson
Kurtzman
J. D. Dayton
West Chester
John Snider
Hilda of
Geo. Barham Home
John Conklin
Miss Harriet
Chicago
B. B. Parmiter
Harry Dye
City
Guttrie County
Iowa
McConnelieville
Ohio
J. A. Boyer
Frank Stewart
South
Marion Avenue
David Donovan
Eddyville
Charles Wagner
Earl Chilcote
Carrie Spahr
Gertrude Kelley
C. L. Chilcoie
Monarch
Brindley’s Sanitary Grocery
Illinois
Indiana
John Shields & Sons
Mutual
Cohn
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Evening Journal
Lexington
Ezra Gardner
Niemen
June Caprice
Wasp
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Willard
Eldridge Electric Co
Nelswanger
Washinglion
Rockford
Nelson Rockford
Pathe
Doris Kenyon
Hearst-Pathe News
Chevrolet
J. A. Marsh
Ainsworth Dealer
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