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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1919

Page

3

Local notes from Parsons to Camp Mills

A roundup of residents and visitors includes Leland Page in Parsons today, Miss Charlotte Scothorn in Ottumwa yesterday, E. L. Afred of Batavia in the city on business, and C. E. Newkirk of Batavia yesterday. Also noted are visits by W. D. Curtis and Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Koder in Oskaloosa and Davenport respectively, with travelers to Hiteman and Iowa City. Families hosting and returning from overseas service are listed, including Laurence Strauss’s return and Earl A. Burrows from New York to the U. S. Army.

E. L. Afred Batavia C. E. Newkirk W.D. Curtis Mrs. Greege Burrows Corp Earl A. Burrows New York Overseas

Cast of Characters Announced for Junior Class Play

The program lists Walter Dillingham dealer in real estate. Marcy Wilson. Jefferson Ruggles his father in law. Frank Stever. Robert Slocum friend of the family. Albert Thornberry. Charley Brooks neighbor. Averill Hammer. Jim Ryan theatrical manager. Mrs Ruggles. Nina Larson. Blanche Dillingham. Elizabeth Brooks. Mary Whitney. Valeska Bijou leading lady. Margaret Lyon. Margaret Gaines. Marjorie Ruggles in love with Slocum. Dora Snyder. The play, set at the Place Home of the Dillinghams in New Rochelle, New York, runs May 2 and 3 with acts involving lost and found gloves and an Egyptian song and dance. The first part features clever specialties to draw a crowd.

Walter Dillingham Marcy Wilson Jefferson Ruggles Frank Stever Robert Slocum Albert Thornberry Charley Brooks Averill Hammer Jim Ryan Harry Booker Smith Mrs. Ruggles Jefferson Nina Larson Blanche Dillingham Walter Elizabeth Brooks Charley Bette Mary Whitney Valeska Bijou Margaret Lyon the Dillinghamis New Rochelle New York Margaret Gaines Marjorie Ruggles Slo- Cues Eee Dora Snyder

Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary Food Sales Schedule

The Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary plans two food sales with dates May 10 for the second and third wards and May 24 for the first and fourth wards. The venue will be announced later. Also mentions local ads for Drake Clothing Co. East Side Mallory hat store and a junior night program featuring Jack O’Lantern selections with thirty four participants.

Jefferson County Hospital Wm. McKenzie Dorothy Wisecarver

Iowa delays Rainbow division welcome to next week

Des Moines April 29 Iowa s reception for the Rainbow division veterans the 168th infantry may be postponed until next week New York advices predicted the regiment would not depart Camp Upton until Friday and trains would reach Iowa Monday If the regiment leaves Friday the state celebration would be held Tuesday in Des Moines and other cities hosted receptions the men express patience yet desire to return to civil life and civil assignments for Iowa boys in the regiment only Iowa men will be sent to Camp Dodge others to camps nearer their homes

Des Moines Iowa Rainbow Division 168Th Infantry New York Camp Upton Ottumwa John Feehan Camp Dodge

Garmoe Stephenson Case Opens in District Court

W D Garmoe and Son sue Elizabeth Stephenson for a commission claiming a Jefferson county farm sale was secured. The district court opened the case this morning with a listed jury including U S Cochran and Mel V Stephens. Late yesterday divorce actions were presented but no action was taken by Judge Vermilion.

W. D.garmoe & Son Elizabeth Stephenson District Court Jefferson County U. S. Cochran W. D. Shirk Mel V. Stephens W. W. Jones John G Lenhart C. F. Dahl Robert Killion G. W. Bean Harry McNeese D. M. Foster Thomas Crawford Walter Edwards

New Waists seam Suits for Young Men at Drake Clothing Co

A Drake Clothing Co on East Side offers new waists seam suits for young men. The store advertises updated fashion with tailored fits aimed at teens and early adults, highlighting affordable pricing and contemporary styling.

Drake Clothing Co East Side

Junior play seats at Jericho Eastons Friday and Saturday

Booker's Jim Ryan theatrical manager is a desperate man who carries concealed weapons contrary to law. The Jericho and Eastons High School auditorium hosts Friday and Saturday night performances with seats reserved for Friday morning at 8 and Saturday morning at 8 as part of the Junior play. Marcy Wilson and Frank Stever perform as Walter Dillingham and Jefferson Ruggles in a plot about a break up of a marriage. May 2 and 38 showings feature a pair of ladies gloves causing another domestic disruption.

Jericho & Eastons Booker Smith Jim Ryan Marcy Wilson Frank Stever Walter Dillingham Jefferson Ruggles

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Oxfords Leland Page Parsons College Charlotte Scothorn L. V. Koder Mr. Koder Oskaloosa Wanda Barnes Frances Hutchenson Hiteman Wm Sappenfield Davenport Neta Trent Mrs. J. B. Trent Charles Keltner I. T. Wisecarver Sigoure Don Teal Laurence Strauss Harry Brandall Dakota Mr. Brandall Henry Pickard Pleasant Plain John Lewis Bata_via Charles Brewington Valley Junction Clarence Croy Agency Yester L. E. Clinkenbeard Chicago Ella Reich Marietta, Pa Brothers J. B M. W Roth Carlton N. Waters Chicago, Illinois T. S. Waters June Chilchester Iowa City Charles Webb Calvin Scovel France Brooklyn Camp Mills Long Island Drake Mallory Hat Store Fred Clarke 109Th Field Signal Battalion A. V. Frazey Universal Steam Engine Advance-Rumley Company American Society of Mechanical Engineers United States Canada Advance-Rumley Universal Engine Catalog John M.br Illinois Orpheum Ethel Clayton Washburn Bryant Kimonas Allocmleldom NA Theem Winifrelones Stockton, Ma Tseene Miles Dremiees Ade Cinett, Peabody @ Co, Inc Troy, M
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