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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1917

Page

8

Influence of Parsons College Far Reaching

Ames Montgomery extols Parsons College impact in Fairfield and Jefferson County. He cites graduates serving globally from India to Africa and Alaska, praises Reverend Bruce and others, urges community support to sustain the institution and its mission for democracy and Christian service. The note recalls Lester Ream in St Louis and calls for continued local backing.

Parsons Cefiege Ber Fairfield Jeffer@em county x @eirfield sons and daughters Yeeme Melvin Vernon Higby Omaha Nebraska West Christ Lucian Jones Neerut India Bee. Jones Myrtle McCleary Elat Africa C. W. McCleary Parsons College Cause of Arev John Fitch Weihsian Paul McClintock McClinner Hainan China Dodd William McClure McClure Siam Loas George G. Bruce Parsons Col Fesse Alaska Bruce Assait Egypt Paul Rore Hinkhouse Kenneth B. Meo Afee Jefferson Barracks Saint Lois Cenax Lester Ream Joan Europe Parsons Colege Citzens Jefferson County

Markets Report From Chicago Kansas City And East Buffalo

Hogs and cattle prices listed across Chicago Kansas City and East Buffalo markets with receipts and range quotations. Notable figures include Chicago light to heavy hogs 13.50 16.40, Kansas City hogs 12 14.25, cattle ranges 5.75 13.75, and East Buffalo cattle 7.00 11.70 with hogs at 15.00 16.40 and lambs to 15.50 in the period.

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

Classifieds: Home goods and vehicles for sale in town

Florence heater range and Sellers Kitchen cabinet slightly used call 805 West Washington street or phone 2764 two Fords for sale one brand new Hannah and Clinkinbeard two 4x6 foot plate mirrors cheap enquire at Anderson's Shoe Store Sun Typewriter visible with metal traveling case terms or cheap for cash Enquire at the Journal office Three six room houses close in for particulars see J E Hickenbottom or phone 2505 a good seven room house 3 blocks from square See Thomas Thomas 980 TYPEWRITERS Remington Monarch L C Smith Royals rebuilt at 40 to 59 percent below manufacturers prices guaranteed one year cash or easy terms Shipped on five day trial Catalogue on request Ask the Journal American Writing Machine Co Inc 329 South Dearborn Street Chicago III 860

Hannah & Clinkinbeard Anderson’s Sun Typewriter Journal Office J. E. Hickenbottom Thomas Thoma Typewriters Remingtons Monarchs L. C. Smiths Royals Ask the Journal American Writing Machine Co., Inc South Dearborn, Street Chicago

Queen Esther Circle to stage church entertainment Friday

The Queen Esther Circle of the Methodist church will present an entertainment at the church Friday evening. Light refreshments will be served. Admission is 10 cents. Also listed is Mary Jane Bye and J. D. Scothorn of Meat Market Grocery with two phones.

Queen Esther Circle Methodist Church Mary Jane Bye J. D. Scothorn

War Department Changes Training Camp Location

The Second Officers' Training Camps relocate from Iowa Fort Riley to Fort Snellings. Rollin Wilson, Branch Chairman.

The War Department Iowa Fort Riley Fort Snellmeg Rollin Wilson

Mischa Elman Ap Peared Before Czar

The article recalls Mischa Elman the violinist born in Petrograd who left Russia at age twelve. It notes royal intervention by Queen Alexandra to exempt him from military service after the czar and czarina praised his talents. The city mourned then rejoiced at news of exemption.

Chicago Mischa Elman Chautauqua Auditorium Carnegie Hall Petrogord Elman Alexandria England Russia

Fairfield Co-Operative meeting urged for working men

A notice calls men interested in promoting the Fairfield Co-Operative Co. to meet at Labor Hall near the Fairfield Theater this Wednesday at eight. The agenda is to discuss the proposal and form committees. Illinois has many similar co-ops, and the message urges attendance for potential benefits.

Fairfield Co-Operative Co Labor Hall Fairfield Theater Illinois

For Rent Notices From Old Burlington Street Listings

Sleeping rooms and housekeeping rooms on lower floor with private entrance. Also barn with double stall and buggy shed suitable for auto or storage. Miss David at 206 East Burlington Street. A furnished front room available at 308 East Burlington Street. An apartment of four large rooms in a good location available through Thoma & Thoma at 979.

David East Burlington Street

Three Girls Sought by Fairfield Steam Laundry

Local notice reports three women missing from the Fairfield Steam Laundry premises. Authorities seek identification and safe return of the trio, requesting any information from the public.

Fairfield Steam Laundry

Lost and found glasses seek owner at 404 West Briggs

Pair of reading glasses found. Glasses fasten on others and may belong to the owner who should pay for this notice. Call at 404 West Briggs street to claim.

West Briggs Street

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Ames Montgomery St. Louis People's Column Florence Washington Street Mischa Elman AP Czar C. &. Taylor East Broadway Hobart Henley Pat Rooney and Adele Farrington Bennett—MclIntyre Mme Lina Cavalieri Lescant John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E Fairfield Steam Frank Kerrick Embalmer & Funeral Director Office North of Stats Vings Bank Thoma & Thoma Blanche Hunter McKinney Company
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