Local Briefs Highlight Ottumwa Des Moines Visitors
Ottumwa notes a string of residents and visitors traveling to Des Moines for business and the State Fair. People from Burlington, Brighton, Centerville, Muscatine and beyond are cited visiting relatives, attending events, or taking trips to Des Moines and Chicago.
Third Iowa Soldiers Urgently Seek Chaplain Fund Support
Fairfield residents learn of a drive to raise funds for Chaplain W. E. Robb to aid Third Iowa Infantry soldiers. The appeal explains chaplains support sick and dying men, provide flowers and comforts, and requires donations sent to the Iowa State Fair Ground Camp in Des Moines. Also noted are local updates on Raymond Davis, Perry King, Charlotte Sauer, Rev. W. R. Keesey, and EB Mattox family arrivals.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Robert
Des Moines
Young Men's Christian Association
Red Cross
Bennett Hae
Presbyterians Win From Methodists In Alumni Field Clash
In a tight game on Alumni Field the Presbyterians defeated the Methodists 4 to 2 aided by Garber's three bagger and a third inning rally. Regulars were missing for the Methodists including pitcher Lindell. The result tightens the pennant race with Lutherans also in contention and a Labor Day match against the Lutherans looming.
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Alumni Field
Methodists
Lindell
Garber
H. Zeigler
Presbyterians
Bates
Kates
Kuhns
Concert at A. M. E. Church Tomorrow Evening
Attend the concert at the A. M. E. church tomorrow evening. The event invites community members and promises musical performances and a collect at the end.
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A. M. E. Church
Fourth Quarterly Conference Tonight at Methodist Church
The Fourth Quarterly Conference convenes this evening at 7 30 in the Methodist church. All members are urged to attend. W R Kersey is the pastor. J W Ogle's milk is offered for sale only at the Boyd Grocery.
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Methodist Church
W. R. Kersey
J. W. Ogle
Boyd Grocery
A Visit Planned for Fairfield by E J Eisenhart
E J Eisenhart announces a stay in Fairfield from August 27 through September 5 and requests that orders be left at Leggett House or the music store. Items total one dollar.
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Fairfield
Leggett House
E. J. Eisenhart
Old Soldiers and Sailors meet to plan September reunion
Notice lists a Jefferson county meeting at the Court House on Saturday September 1 1917 at 2 30 PM for arranging the annual reunion. President Alex Easton and Secretary John F Loehr urge all veterans to attend.
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Jefferson County
Court House
Alex Easton
John F. Loehr
Petition for street oiling signed by property owners required
Citizens wishing oiling of city streets must file a petition signed by a majority of the property's owners on the targeted street at the City Clerk PAL COLESON's office. Filing is requested at once.
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Pal Coleson
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