Local residents attend visits and fair plans noted
Mr and Mrs C G Hansen and daughters travel to Des Moines and Boone to visit relatives. Dr S A Howard and grandson Paul Haney return from Newton. Mr and Mrs J E Mathew and Mr and Mrs W S Atterback of Oskaloosa visit W E Richardson. Leo O Niel returns from Edina Missouri. Fairfield’s Wilson Reed earns second lieutenant rank after Fort Snelling reserve course. Henry County Fair opens at Mt Pleasant for five days through the 17th with many Fairfielders planning to attend. Etna Buchanan of Des Moines visits Myrtle Harper and plans Parsons College 1912 reunion. Mrs W S Bellwood and Irene visit N S Estes home. Ruth Koons of Batavia visits friends.
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C. G. Hansen
Des Moines
Boone
Wilson Reed
Fairfield
National Army
Fort Snelling
Mt. Pleasant
Etna Buchanan
Myrtle Harper
Parsons College
W. S. Bellwood
Irene
Abingdon
Ilinois
Teday
N. S
Ruth Koons
Batavia
Shipwreck survivor Paul Hinkhouse recalls Indian Ocean mine
Paul M. Hinkhouse writes from Bombay after a mine struck their steamer off the India coast on June 23 1917 sinking the vessel. He and Kenneth McAfee escaped in a lifeboat with others and made shore after a 23 minute sinking. He describes rescue, injuries, losses, and plans to travel to Calcutta and Singapore.
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Paul Hinkhouse
India
Kenneth McAfee
Indian Ocean
Paul M. Hinkhouse
J. F. Hinkhouse
Sioux City
Mr. Hinkhouse
Banekot
Siam
Parsons
Assaint College
Egypt
Bangkok
China
Orient
U. S
Bombay
Kenneth
No. 16
Arso
Digey
Steamship Company
Army “Y
Penn. U
Cornell U
Calcutta
Singapore
Colombo
Fathe
Mother
Paul
Paul M
Hinkhous
Lutherans Defeat Christians at Alumni Field
In a baseball game at Alumni Field last evening Woods of the Lutherans struck out seven, and the Lutherans showed strong batting to win over the Christians by a 7 to 2 score.
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Alumni Field
Woods
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Fentireland
S. A. Howard
Paul Haney
J. C. Lynch
Newton
J. E. Mathew
Leo O'Niel
Edina
Gibson
A Nott
O Phillips
Williams
Pedrick
Seenes
Clinkenbeard
Simones
Wood
P Anspach
Wisecarver
Cox
I Fellinger
Kennedy
Wallace
Swan
South
McKee Wisecarver
McKee
Avalon Farms
Gaumer Bros
Unkrich’s
Unkrich’s Dry Goods Store
Fairfield, Iowa
John T. Davies
George Q. Loesch
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