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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1917
Page
3
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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