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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1918

Page

8

Fairfield Township Sunday School Meeting Highlights

Fairfield Township Sunday School association held a productive meeting at the Beast church in Fairfield. Rev W Bill Keesey urged attendance at the state convention in Okalhoska October 1 to 4 and Rev R T Butler spoke on the value of Sunday School to the church. County Secretary Geo Stephenson announced the county convention September 20 and 21 at the Lutheran church. Officers elected: President C W Wade, Vice President H A Anspach, Secretary Ella M Short, Treasurer T F McNew. Departments Superintendent names listed.

Fairfield Township Gecrui Association Beast Lown Bill Keesey Oskalhosa Fairfield R. T. Butler Geo. Stephenson Lutheran Church C. W. Wade H. A. Anspach Ella M. Short T. F. McNew

Local Residents Share News From Libertyville and Nearby Towns

Libertyville and area residents report visits and travels to Ames Camp Skeage Sovilla and other Iowa points. Families including Rodabaughs Lyons Stodghills Moore Finger Hill and Fordyce send greetings. Hospital visits church events and social gatherings fill the week with births and shifts in local clubs and charity drives.

Lew’ Fordyce Elsie Ames Camp Sy»eage Sovilla Iowa Charles Rodabaugh Ray Rodabaugh Centralia Frank Lyons Mt. Pleasant Hai Tedrow Nettie Euralia Fairfield BE. O. Park Jefferson County Hospital Polly Missionary Society Methodist Church Emry Lawson Roll Sheets Iowa City Sam Crawford St. Joseph’s Hospital Utumwa Robert Vaught W.N. Hewitt Beaver City Neb Emmett Glotfelty Roy Glotfelty Waterloo Charles Hagan Othe Rebekah Stodghill Dudley RE. W. Stodghill Anu Sarley Yost Cass County Towa Wilcox California Will Jessie Winn The Presbyterian Church

Health report shows army sickness in last year

Paris August 10 report from Stars and Stripes states 131075 sickness cases among American forces in the last year with 929 deaths. Illness caused 2.87 percent of total working time. one third due to communicable diseases led by mumps. Pneumonia accounted for 19 percent of cases.

Paris Stars and Stripes

Ten Acres On Every Farm In Wheat Campaign

Farm Bureau urges all counties in Iowa and across states to plant ten acres of fall wheat to build a wartime surplus. Winter wheat offers advantages such as higher yield, staggered labor, better quality, and fewer diseases. Residents are urged to seed seedable wheat and notify the county agent if none is available.

Towa Fay Riggs Wesday Farm North Third Street Airdome RED Cross Plymouth Rock Fairfield West Jefferson Street Reed North B Street Buick W. H. George Iowa Journal Star Garage

Extraordinary Hawaiians at Orpheum Aug 15

Kulola’s Hawaiians arrive at the Orpheum for a premier on August 15 direct from the Hawaiian Islands. The troupe features famed native singers instrumentalists and dancers led by James Kulolia Ernest Manan and Al Kiokepa with a stage set depicting an island princess estate. Read the Journal for details.

Kulola Orpheum Theater James Kulolia Ernest Manan Harry Lauder al Kiokepa Entir

Party buying two city lots on installment plan

A local notice states a party plans to purchase two city lots on an installment basis. Details on buyer identity and exact terms are not fully disclosed in the fragment.

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