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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1917

Page

3

AJ I le Shoes and Cleaning Ease Highlighted

Readers note footwear option described as fitting smoothly and easy to clean with a reasonable price. The brief mentions comfort and value for shoppers seeking practical footwear.

Personalities At PEO Convention Visitors Across Cities

Mrs. G E Cook of New London attends PEO convention in the city. Mrs. Nora Mairs and Miss Nina Shearer of Unionville visit Mrs. Louden and attend PEO. Mrs. Albert Caughey of Omaha, en route home from Washington, visits Mrs. Frasher. Numerous local residents travel and host during the PEO gathering. Fred Niebert passes physical and sails to Port Royal for Marine training. others visit, recover from illness, or marry licenses issued. Construction begins on J S McKenney home. marriages and hospital treatments noted.

Nora Mairs Mias Nina Shearer Unionville Missouri R. B. Louden Albert Caughey Omaha, Neb Washington George Frasher J. N. Biddle Claire Robinson George W. Robinson Batavia Kendall West Broadway B. E. Jones Packer Bonaparte Margaret Teuscher Burlington Roy Louden Chicago Fred Niebert Port Royal South Carolina Byron Niebert Allen Jewett Marine Corps Bert Still J. M. Still C. C. Griswold Allerton J. J. Welday Hazel Fuqua Rollie Nott James Wilson J. M. Hammer Ira Walker Richland Jefferson County Hospital Bertha Miller County Line Don Teal West Madison J. S. McKenney West Washington Street Dr. Schade Lancaster Wis Kate McClain Samuel Salts Brookville W. H. Sappenfield West Kirkwood Street A. J. Green Larson Second and Jefferson Streets May Johnson Cobb Spencer Mt. Pleasant Frank Reiling Grant Appleton Charles Norvell

Auspicious Opening for Iowa State P. E. O. Convention

A bustling Iowa event opens with festive decoration and songs as Mrs. Drake delivers an essay on women’s topics. Delegates from four new chapters arrive while speakers address education, fund drives, and civic service. Evening events include an organ recital and the Pirates of Penzance. Meals support delegates at local churches.

Fairfield Commercial Club P. E. O. Flower Drake

Pirates of Penzance at F H S Auditorium

Final rehearsal completed for the Pirates of Penzance to be staged tonight at the high school auditorium. Cast includes John A Miller Samuel Frederic Chas Ruth Major General Stanley Mabel and others. Prof Moorhead conducts the orchestra and Prof Mountain the chorus. Doors open 7 15 p m and performance starts 8 15 p m.

John A. Miller Samuel Reek John W. Gates Frederic Eda Chas W. Mountain Ruth Luella Ferne Stanley Ree William H. Guyer Mabel Margaret White i Dorothy Phelps Vibe Es Ke Winnetka Hansen Ruth Collins Frank J. L. Black Prof. Moorhead Charles W. Mountain

Stout Daub Case Heard In District Court With Noted Jury

In district court today the A D Stout versus A E Daub case is under lively testimony. A jury of 11 was secured at 11:30 this morning including Ray Bennett H A Oliver H J Eshelman Henry Horton and others. Earlier Teal versus Rock Island R R ended with Teal awarded 669 dollars and 50 cents for cattle killed when raced ahead of a train.

A. D. Stout A. E. Daub District Court Ray Bennett H. A. Oliver H. J. Eshelman Henry Horton W. S. Courtney Geo. Cowell J. J. Valentine Geo. W. Young Wm. Horton Henry Jacobs R. A. Parrott Harry van Doren

Great Piano Sale to close April 28 in Fairfield

P. E. O. week promotion and a major piano sale at H. P. McLaughlin's Furniture Store on East side square. Community aid from Wesleyan Bible class and Methodist church helps avert a potential calamity. Garden plowing service offered by phone 3716 during the convention period.

Wesleyan Methodist Church and Aid Society G. F. Champe Fairfield H. P. McLaughlin East Side Square MccLaughlin’s

Visitors from nearby towns overwhelm Jefferson County rest room tally

Last week's Jefferson County Rest Room report shows 129 registrations including 116 women 8 children and 5 men. Visitors came from Stockport Brighton Cedar Rapids Chariton Des Moines Beardstown TfL Stafford Kansas with 36 from rural districts and some listing Fairfield from a rural route.

Jefferson County Stockport Brighton Cedar Rapids Chariton Des Moines Beardstown Tfl Stafford Kansas Fairfield

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G. E. Cook New London Lloyd Goodman Birmingham Iowa State Zoe H. Carter F. A Anita Walter McHenry Reeves Miss Osmond Helen Townsend Educational Fund Parsons College James Moorhead Fairfield Oratorio Society Methodist Church Wesleyan Bible Class Ladies’ Aid Society Pirates OF Penzance F. H. S. Auditorium the Pirates Iowa Gypsy Rossini Sular Cal Stewart Ning Hart Schaffner Marx Hart Schaffner & Marx Grand Duke Nicholas Napoleon Falstaff Cassius Tures Gobble & Heer Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Baldwin and Lyon & Healey Player Pianos H. P. McLaughlin Co Orpheusm ‘Ronight Orpheum Orchestra ART Craft Picture Corp Presents Mary Pickford In John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E Iowa State Savings Bank
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