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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1917

Page

4

Far Reaching Parsons College Influence Highlighted

Ames Montgomery praises Parsons College in Fairfield Iowa for sending graduates to leadership and missionary roles worldwide. He notes Melvin Higby Lucian Jones Myrtle McCleary McClintock Dodd McClure Bruce and others as examples guiding global service and urges community support to sustain the institution.

Parsons Eiege Fairfield Jeffer Serefeld Sons Yeis Institution Erines Whee Melvin Vernon Higby Omaha Nebraska West Christ Lucian Jones Neerut India Jones Myrtle McCleary Elat Africa C. W. McCleary Warsons College Arev John Fitch Weihsian Manl McClintock McClinny Parsons College Hainan China Dodd William McClure McClure Siam Loas George G. Bruce Parsons Colfers Alaska Bruce Assalt Egypt Paul WeClore Hinkhouse Kenneth B. McAfee Saint Sonis Lexter Ream Europe Parsons Colege Jefferson County

Queen Esther Circle to Host Church Entertainment Friday

The Queen Esther Circle of the Methodist Church will stage an entertainment at the church this Friday evening. Light refreshments will be served and admission costs 10 cents. Mary Jane B Se. J. D. Seathorn, Grocery on Meat Market. Two phones 56. 199.

Queen Esther Circle Methodist Church Mary Jane J. D. Seathorn

Officers' Training Camp site changes to Fort Snellings

War Department updates Second Officers' Training Camps location from Iowa Fort Riley to Fort Snell meg Rollin Wilson, Branch Chairman, reports the shift in site.

The War Department Iowa Fort Riley Fort Snellmeg Rollin Wilson

Chicago and Kansas City Live Stock Markets Report

Market bulletins show hog receipts and price ranges across Chicago and Kansas City with light to heavy categories. Cattle, sheep, and feed grain figures accompany East Buffalo quotes and regional produce prices for butter eggs poultry and vegetables.

Chicago Kansas City East Buffalo Dunning Stevens Livestock Commission N. Y

For Sale Classifieds and House Listings

Several short ads offer slightly used Florence heater range and Sellers Kitchen cabinet. two Fords. two 4x6 foot plate mirrors. Sun Typewriter with traveling case. bargain seven room house. other seven room house near square. Remingtons Monarchs L C Smiths Royals typewriters rebuilt factory direct at 40 to 89 percent below price with five day trial. contact Journal office or listed numbers. Local sellers include J. E. Hickenbottom and Thomas Thoma.

Florence West Washington Street Hannah & Clinkinbeard Anderon’s Sun Typewriter Journal Office J. E. Hickenbottom Thomas Thoma Ask the Journal American Writing Machne Co., Inc South Dearborn, Street Chicago

For Rent Sleeping rooms and housekeeping rooms

FOR RENT Sleeping rooms and housekeeping rooms, lower floor, private entrance each. Also barn with double stall and buggy shed suitable for auto or storage purposes. Miss David, 206 East Burlington street 17 FOR RENT A furnished front room. Enquire at 308 East Burlington street. 15 7 FOR RENT Apartment of 4 big rooms. Good location. See Thoma & Thoma, 979

David East Burlington Street

Three girls sought at Fairfield Steam Laundry

A brief notice asks for three girls reported missing from the Fairfield Steam Laundry. Authorities request information leading to their safe return. The item conveys a local search appeal and contact details for officials.

Fairfield Steam Laundry

Lost and found reading glasses located at 404 Weat Briges street

Pair of reading glasses with a fastening strap found and labeled owner may claim by paying for this notice. Contact at 404 Weat Briges street to claim the item.

Weat Briges Street

Mischa Elman Appears as Russian Violinist Highlight

The Chicago recital figure Mischa Elman is profiled amid his family at Carnegie Hall. Born in Petrograd January 12 1891 he fled Russia at age twelve and rose to fame as a violinist. The story recalls how Queen Alexandra and the Czarina helped grant military service exemption and the city’s emotional welcome when the exemption arrived.

Carnegie Hall Mischa Elman Petrogord Elman Alexandria England Russia

Fairfield Co-Operative meeting urged for working men

A Labor Hall gathering invites men of the community to discuss a Fairfield Co-Operative proposal. The meeting aims to form committees and review progress, emphasizing real plans not stock hype amid anticipated high commodity prices.

Fairfield Co-Operative Co Labor Hall Fairfield Theater Illinois

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Parsons Ames Montgomery St. Louis People's Column Thoma & Thoma Mischa Elman AP Czar Chautauqua Auditorium Taylor Kuistedier & Baker Hobart Henley Pat Rooney Adele Farrington Bennett—Mciintyre Mme Lina Cavalieri Lescant John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E Fairfield Steam Frank Kerrick Embalmer & Funeral Director Low Vings Bank Jefferson County Fair Aus Blanche Hunter McKinney Company
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