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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1917

Page

3

Town Folks and Visitors Reach Out in Weekend News

Mrs R J Larmore and son Clarence of Farson visited daughter Miss Martha Larmore on West Hempstead Street. Postmaster Stanley Miller of Mt Pleasant was a city visitor. Ina Crone spent Sunday at home in Washington. Byron Neibert and Clifford Israel were on business in Ottumwa. Samuel Salts returned from Des Moines where he served as assistant doorkeeper to the Iowa Senate. J C Thorne on a business trip to Chicago. Miss Mabel Gantz visited Brookville. Charles Maxwell visited Ottumwa. Mrs Charles Benz and children visited N S Miller home. Ercel Easton, now back from Chicago, started work as stenographer at Louden's. Several locals attended funerals. Arminda Farrier's service noted. Marriage licenses issued to Gilbert Canterbury and Fama J Howlett. George Strong Corps No 21 W R C to meet. George W Ball returned from Des Moines. Young Leland Tallman suffered a wrist fracture while playing. Mrs Elizabeth Dyer critically ill on South Main Street. John DeMarsh ill on West Hempstead Street. No prayer meeting at English Lutheran due to Joy meeting. Families from Ollie, Columbus City, Rock Island and Ottumwa returning after Farrier death. W A Harvey of Des Moines in city on business. J A Huglin and Rev A H Anspach left for Iowa Lutheran synod conference. Ray Hemmings on business at Albia. Dr Frank Fourt home from farm interests in Grafton ND. C W Wade and wife left for Cedar Rapids for presbytery meeting.

R. J. Larmore Clarence Farson Martha Larmore West Hempstead Street Stanley Miller Mt. Pleasant Ina Crone Washington Byron Neibert Clifford Israel Ottumwa Samuel Salts Des Moines Senate of the Iowa Legilature J. C. Thorne Chicago Mabel Gantz Brookville Charles Maxwell Charles Benz N. S. Miller Ercel Easton Chil Louden’s C. E. Richardson Arminda Farrier Marion Fishburn Winfield Wm. van Patten Robert Howell Gilbert L. Canterbury Fama J. Howlett George Strong Court House George W. Ball Leland Tallman C. C. Tallman Irene Hammon Elizabeth E Dyer South Main Street John DeMarsh B. F. Libbie Joliet Maggie Conder Eva Fullman Joseph Burrow W. L. Lambert Ollie J. O. Lambert Iowa Lutheran Synod Ray Hemmngs Albia Frank Fourt Grafton North Dakota

Pirates of Penzance presented by Fairfield Oratorio Society

The Fairfield Oratorio Society stages Pirates of Penzance on Wednesday evening April 25 at the High School Auditorium. Frederic, apprenticed to pirates until twenty one, discovers he was born on February 29 and must wait until 1980 to end his indenture, complicating love and duty with many comedic and exciting moments. The production features special costumes, an engaging orchestra, and strong audience demand.

Frederic

Parsons College Notes Include Health Updates and Glee Club

Professor Philo C. Hildreth recovering well after an appendectomy at Jefferson County Hospital. Miss Mina A. Gildersleeve suffers a nervous breakdown and is hospitalized. Fairfield residents urged to attend Parsons Men's Glee Club concert at the Presbyterian church tonight. Sophomore class elects 191% Piera editors and managers with John Larmore as Editor-in-Chief and Carroll Keesey as Business Manager.

Philo C. Hildreth Parsons College Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Parsons Men’s John Larmore Carroll Kee

Frugal Food Use a Guide to Maximize Leftover Kitchen Value

The article encourages using meat scraps and fish with cereals or vegetables to make meat cakes and pies, and to use leftover gravy in soups and sauces. It stresses clarifying fat and drippings, saving boiled meat water for stocks, and keeping soup pots for flavor and economy. It warns against wasting edible material and nourishing waste down the sewer.

Suffrage Meeting and Local Notices Highlight May Program

The County Suffrage Association plans a May 12 program featuring Lockridge ladies with Round Prairie and Buchanan township musicians. Reports, committees, and a progress note on women voting speed in Kansas anchor the meeting amid entertainment including a play and college chorus.

The County Suffrage Association Lockridge Round Prairie Buchanan Townships Coook County Thomas Davies Beatrice Leggett

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Nile Aontdreland C. W. Wade Cedar Rapids Mr. Wade College Mina A. Gildersleeve C. E. Anderson Food Thrift Ellsworth Turney E. C. Bock Elizabeth Hunt Ross Anderson Eva Blough Bates Dove Kansas Methodist Church A. Myers South D Street Mary Nutting Ruth Collins Catherine Black Francis Spence Shea Anda Parsons G. A. Merich John Seton & Co Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co Iowa W. L. Long Ray Allender Crail & Brown Meat Market Parsons’ Mens’ Glee Club Presbyterian Church Fise Tires W. H. Pence North Fourth Street Whawtvee Wre Dale Mane Richardson Hardware CO Adirees Richardson Hardware Co Llawtvie Savings Bank Jacob Scheffel Music House Gable Lumber Company Telephone Embalmer & Funeral North of Iowa State Kings Bank
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