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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1917

Page

4

Iowa Conscription Debates Across State Senate News Reel

Iowa state senate discusses conscription to fill National Guard ranks with 4 8 0 8 men from counties based on census. Prolongation of the Thirty seventh assembly session debated amid war with Germany. Birth registration measures pass and fail. salary raises for railroad secretary approved. a state birth registry bill stalled.

Es Moines National Guardia Iowa State Senate Stor “E Maron City Senate Huuwipaders General Assembly Germany Staes House Enger Iowa State Board of Health Hater Enger United States Earth Department Howev Perett

Bethesda Day School Officers Elected

The Bethesda Sunday school elected officers yesterday with Charles Clark as Superintendent and Ed Ogden as Assistant Superintendent. Miss Frances Root is Secretary with Clarence McCormick as Assistant Secretary and Glen McCormick as Treasurer.

Bethesda Sunday School Charles Clark Ed Ogden Missa Frances Root Clarence McCormick Glen McCormick Florence McCormick Elsie

Wages and housing needs in local workers column

A crowded classifieds style notice lists job ads for wood working and machine operators with six months' experience and high wages. It also shows boarding and rental requests, real estate sales, and several tiny ads for animals, plants, and furniture in a mid century Fairfield area.

A Girl Like That at the Orpheum Tuesday Night

Theatrical note describes the Famous Players Paramount feature A Girl Like That with Irene Fenwick and Owen Moore showing at the Orpheum on Tuesday April 10. Nell Gordon, daughter of a bank burglary gang leader, falls for a cashier and faces betrayal from her father’s men leading to murder and a climactic vengeance. Kay Farr visited Ottumwa Sunday.

Playera-Paramount Irene Fenwick Owen Moore Orpheum Theater Tuesaday Nell Gordon Old Gordon Nell

In His Steps religious drama planned at church

Plans announced for the religious drama In His Steps to be presented by the Methodist church on April 12 at 8 15 p m The event invites parishioners and the community to attend this dramatic portrayal of faith and duty.

Lost items scattered around Libertyville area

Several lost notices request return of items including a deep pin with initials R R on the back found and turned in to Ruby Ryan at The Leader. A light gray ladies coat is missing with contact for Mrs. Jno Smith in Libertyville Iowa. A package with white silk gloves and a pocketbook with cash are also reported lost with reward or contact details.

R. R Finder Ruby Ryan Jno. R. Smith Libertyville Iowa Court Hotel

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