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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1919
Page
3
Sunday visits and travels across Lockridge Ottumwa Davenport and surrounding areas are logged with names such as Miss Daisy Smith Ila Collins C E Coder and L V Coder. Births marriages church events and tax filing guidance are noted along with illness and travel details from 1918 era local life.
The Southeast District convention of the Iowa Christian Church Missionary Society meets in New London April 15 and 16. Tomorrow's program includes a 1:30 devotional, committee appointments, district reports, circle and youth events, South America opportunities, postwar maps, new plans, plus a 7:30 song service and 8:00 session on Our Problems and How to Solve Them led by W. E. Reavis.
Wesleyan Glee Club will appear on Thursday evening in Trustee gymnasium. All are urged to attend and bring guests. Perrin Tracy attended the State College Press association convention at Colfax Iowa to study editing the college paper and returned with ideas for the Portfolio. Y M C A delegates came back with enthusiasm and will report at Wednesday morning’s weekly meeting.
Des Moines April 14 a House committee voted 21 to 9 not to recommend censure or impeachment of Attorney General H M Havner for alleged meddling with justice at Ida Grove. The panel also charged Governor Harding with impeachment for failing to investigate pardon fraud fully.
Detroit officials report Michigan hotel men cry foul at alleged wholesale fraud in the wine and beer amendment vote. Charles W. Norton, treasurer, vows a recount Monday to prove the total was off by about 20,000 in favor of repeal.
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