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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1917

Page

8

Ninety Men of Company M Drawn for France

Fifty men from Company M are transferred to the new Third Iowa regiment forming for service. The Rainbow division will go to France with other regiments. The First and Second Iowa regiments supply forty officers to the Third. Camp Dodge expands to 3600 troops.

Iment B. H. Adkins McKinley Bailey J. Coffman W. C. Kolter E. C. Quevison C. E. Dimmitt J. H. Edwayoks W. R. Foster L. S. Goddard V. Gumm F. F. Haworth C. H. Beple H. O. Jolly Frank Lewis McMurray R. Mitchell C. E. Meyers Frank Phillips M. R. Prizer Ristine T. M. Shafer E. C.smith H. T. Spohn O. W. Taylor August van Oyen W. D. Warner Brown United States France Rainbow Division Iowa Nso Kmowa Des Moines Register Camp Dodge Hyrmatios

For Sale and Rent Notices in Ottumwa Advertisement

Multiple classified items list sales and rentals including flowers and plants, touring cars and used tires, baby carriage and bed, furniture, livestock and poultry, a Surrey and horse gear, spring chickens and goose feathers, furnished rooms, and remington typewriters. Listings feature contact names, street addresses, and phone numbers for quick purchase or rental.

Enth Street South Ottumwa Wrecking Company South Ward Street Ottumwa Iowa Burlington Street Studebaker Hannah & Ciinkinbeard Auto Co Surrey J. L. Raney Loren White South Third Street Anton R. Carlson Remingtons Monarchs L. C. Smiths Royals Ask the Journal American Writing Machine Co., Inc South Dearborn, Street Chicago Ill

Local Briefs Show Guests and Travels Around Town

Mr and Mrs Ray Church and two children of near Mt Pleasant met with friends in the city yesterday. Bertha Wheeler of Kansas City visits her sister Mrs Roy Erickson. Gerald and T Y Larson of Iowa Falls visit their parents here. Mrs O N Olson and son of Evanston Ill visit Prof C W Mountain and family. Wendell Glotfelty of Donnelly Minn arrives for a short stay. Harlen Stever of Libertyville and Charles Newland of County Line also visit local relatives. Mae Duke leaves for Leslie Iowa to teach next year. Mrs T T Stuckey and son Paul return from Mt Pleasant area. Howard Wood leaves for two weeks vacation. Marvin Haywood of Eldon covers the office. Local soldiers welcome good books for shipment to Des Moines cantonment. A runaway team at Raney brick yards damages a telephone pole but injures none.

Piano Tuning Availability in Fairfield

PIANO TUNING will be in Fairfield August 27 and September 5. Leave orders at Leggett House or the music store. Contact E. J. Eisenhart at 91.

Fairfield Legett House E. J. Eisenhart

Union Meeting Schedule by Labor Unions and Locals

Union meetings listed by month including Trades and Labor Assembly sessions on second and last Fridays. Federal Labor Unions meet weekly on Wednesdays. Barbers Local No 368 holds its meeting on the third Monday. Local, Fiet Monday.

Trades and Labor Assembly Barbers

Allies to Confer on Reply to Pope Peace Proposals

London officials report Lord Robert Cecil announced in the house of commons that Entente governments will confer before replying to the pope's peace proposals and sending a reply to the Vatican.

London Robert Cecil House of Communnis Vatican

Furnished or light housekeeping room for rent

A modern house offers a furnished or light housekeeping room at 120 South Main Street with phone contact 2563. An additional listing provides three unfurnished upstairs rooms with electric lights and gas and a contact number 1749.

South Main Street

Wanted To Rent A Modern Six Or Seven Room House

Classified notices list several requests including a six or seven room modern house for rent with a contact number Stuckey at 27.

Stuckey Purity

Lost and found items on Fairfield Brighton road

Lost on the Fairfield Brighton road an auto tail light and number 161733. Finder please return to the Journal office or phone 8012. Also a lost black purse Saturday night between Hunt and Ireland's and Chautauqua Park containing a $10 bill. Reward to Edith Myers 507 South Third Street.

Fairfield-Brighton Journal Office Hunt & Ireland Chautauqua Park Edith Myers South Third Street

Surprise Birthday for Pearl Smith on South Sixth Street

A group of neighbors and friends gathered at Sam Burnett’s home to surprise Pearl Smith at his South Sixth Street residence for his birthday anniversary. They spent the evening playing games and enjoying refreshments of ice cream and cake.

Pearl Smith South Sixth Street Sam Burnett Smith

Petition for street oiling signed by majority of owners

Citizens urged to obtain a majority property owner petition for oiling a street, then file at the city clerk’s office. directed by Paul Coleson, city clerk.

Paul Coleson

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