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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
2
Senator Ollie M. James Dies in Baltimore
Senator Ollie M. James of Kentucky died at Johns Hopkins hospital after a kidney disease. He had been hospital bound about three months with his wife Mrs. James and his brother I. H. James at his side. A Democratic leader, he served five terms in Congress from Kentucky and was elected to the Senate in 1912. Born July 17, 1871 in Crittenden County, he was educated in public and private schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ollie M. James
Kentucky
Johns Hopkins Hospital
James
L. H. James
Congress
Crittenden County
German Policy Shift Abandoned July Fifteenth
Capt. von Baltmann explains in the Vossische Zeitung that Berlin’s plan to use coach hammer blows to push a change in policy was officially abandoned on July 15. The article clarifies prior German efforts and the shift away from those tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
von Baltmann
Vossische Zeitung
Berlin
Camp Arthur infirmary building burns in minor blaze
A fire at Camp MaccArthur in Waco Texas confined to the infirmary building in section C. Loss described as insignificant with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Ave
Camp MaccArthur
The Biggest Show on Earth at the Orpheum
Enid Bennett stars in The Biggest Show on Earth a photoplay re creating a real circus with all its adjuncts. H Ince rented the Barnes circus for the production and a big top was erected. Bennett plays a lion tamer who enters a girls academy and helps save her father’s circle from a riot by performing the act before a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Bennett
Orpheum
H. Ince
Barnes Circus
Mins Bennett
Paramount
Miss Bennett
Damer
Opet
Notice to Guardians and heirs of Jefferson County land parcel
Legal notice addresses W FE Chandler guardian and multiple heirs and defendants regarding a described parcel in Jefferson County Iowa. It cites a northeast quarter section and specific boundary directions and indicates documents filed in a county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FE
Chandler
Guardian
First National Bank of
Fairfield
Iowa
James F. Wilson
Mary A. K Wilson
KR. H. Hutford
Mary J. Mutford
Leadore
Willam
Jefferson County
Noutheast
Herst
Eouth
Thanes
Injured When Car Overturned on Country Road
Jon Millane, who lives six miles north of the city, was injured yesterday afternoon while directing his younger brother driving. As the car veered toward a ditch Millane supposedly turned toward the ditch creating a rollover. The two younger brothers had minor injuries while Jon Millane suffered a broken collar bone and serious bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Millane
Miss Griswold Leaves Fairfield for Boone Iowa
Miss Jessie Griswold departs Fairfield to continue work as the local Home Demonstration Agent in Boone Iowa. Ten cooperative demonstrators are named from Fairfield Libertyville Lockridge East Pleasant Plain Batavia Packwood Brighton and others to aid the Food Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Griswold
Fairfield
Boone
Iowa
Food Administration
L. H. Alexander
Herman Reitvelt
Ross Anderson
William Parsons
K. Davis
Libertyville
W. C. Rauscher
Lockridge
Frank Creath
East Pleasant
Personal notices of visits and a hospital case
Mrs A H Summers returns home from a visit with daughter Mrs George Leona at Iowa City. John Bowers of Glasgow is in the city on business. Mise Glda Aldrich visits relatives at Winfield. Misses Enolia King and Olive Leech return from visits with Mr and Mrs Elmer King at Davenport and at the F D Baumeister home in Ainsworth. Mrs Walter Johnson and daughter Shirley Ann of Chicago expected tomorrow to visit H E Wisecarver. Thomas Hunt operated on yesterday at Jefferson county hospital for removal of tonsils and adenoids. Mr and Mrs Greeley Mullenix return to Des Moines. Frank McFarland Frank Edwards and son John go to Salina tonight for several days and Old Bettlers' next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enolia King
Olive Leech
Mrs. Elmer King
Davenport
F. D. Baumeister
Ainsworth
Walter Johnson
Shirley Ann
Chicago
H. E. Wisecarver
Thomas Hunt
Jefferson County
Elmo Markness
Maggie Back
Lois Autenreth
Creston
WBD
Carl Garmoe
J. G. Armstrong
Armstrong
Mr. Armstrong
Pacificcaat
Creaton Ilues
Buchanan school social for war fund promised
A program and social will be held at Buchanan No. 6 school Friday at eight o'clock to raise funds for the war effort. The event marks the first schoolhouse east of Beckwith and invites community attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
War Fund
Beckwith
Street Services On Friday At Three Corners
Regular street services will be held Friday evening as usual at three locations. Corner East Lowe and B streets, changed from 506 East Lowe, led by Rev. L. E. Kuhns. Corner East Grimes and D street led by Rev. Butler. Corner West Grimes and Ninth street led by Rev. Behner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lowe
B Streets
L. E. Kuhns
East Grimes
D Street
Butler
West Grimes
Ninth Street
Behner
Vinegar Bees and How to Make Them
Community kitchen notes from Miss Griswold share instructions from Ames bacteriology on creating Vinegar Bees a yeast and acetic bacteria mix. Feed with lukewarm water half cup bees sugar and sorghum molasses for four days then drain on day five and reuse the bees. The method may replicate cider vinegar preserving qualities if acidity is similar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Department
A. T. Serwin
Local residents in town for visits and business
Karl Kirkhart of Ottumwa and Luther Elmore of Pleasant Plain are in the city today on business. Mr. and Mrs Shirley Bartlett of Winfield visit relatives here. Mr and Mrs Ed Gibson and daughters of Oskaloosa stay with Mrs Etta Milles on South Main Street. Mrs Izora Bishop and daughter of Libertyville are visiting. Mr and Mrs Walter Billingsley of Glasgow are guests in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Kirkhart
Ottumwa
Luther Elmore
Pleasant Plain
Mrs. Shirley Bartlett
Winfield
Gibson
Daughters
Oskaloosa
Etta Milles
South Main Street
Izora Bishop
Libertyville
City
Walter Billingsley
Glasgow
Ralph Welday
Little Daughter
Burlington
Ben West Writes Of His Work In The U S Service
A dated letter from Ben West near College Station describes Sunday routines in the U S Army service. He notes church, vaccination, meals, and work on building projects, plus travel plans and family visits in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben West
U. S
College Station
Byron
Syeas T
Eocod
Ag & Carpenter
Humber
Bern
Troeka
Seid Corte
Exemption Board Notes for Jefferson County Leaves
Forty three men will depart Jefferson County for Camp Dodge Thursday morning Sept 5 on No 3 Burlington. They report at the Court House Wednesday at four. Questionnaires are being mailed to the twenty three men who registered last Saturday. Three of four men sent to Camp Punston Kansas left this morning. Frank Friesen was at Wichita Kansas and will join the others at the camp. The men leaving this morning were Anton Kaamark Wilfred Toodman and Albert Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Camp Dodge
Burlington
Court House
Punston
Kansas
Frank Friesen
Wichita
Kas
Will
Anton Kaamark
Wilfred
Toodman
Albert Wilson
Real estate dispute in Jefferson County Iowa case
Public notice warns all unknown claimants to appear by September 2, 1918 in Jefferson County District Court or default will be entered against them. Richard C. Leffett represents the plaintiff seeking to quiet title and bar any adverse claims on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Jefferson County
Iowa
Pairfield
Towa
Court House
Richard C. Lepfett
Fatty Arbuckle Headlines at the Orpheum in Big Comedy Feature
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle appears at the Orpheum today in a major comedy feature. He argues that steady craft, not chance, builds great comedians and that many wish to do serious work to reveal hidden talent beyond humor. Arbuckle is presented as one of the best of his comedies tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
the Orpheum
Art
Hamlet
Fpatty’ Arbuckle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arnal Printing CO. Publishers
South Court Street
van Taylor
W. Taylor
Ollie James
House
Senate
HMNS
Army Infirmary
Miss Griswold
Bertha Myers
Packwood
R. F. Byers
Batavia
William Craff
Brighton
A. H. Summers
George Leona
Iowa City
John Bowers
Mise Glda Aldrich
Mrs. Greeley Mullenix
Des Moines
Hawkeye
T. S. Bovell
Mises Harriett B. Pequignot
Farrfield
Kenneth J. Reiste
Mt. Pleasant
QO. C. Reiste
A'ma M. Curtis
Spencer
Town
Mr. Reiste
of the Christian Church
Chautauqua Park
Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church
O. T. Hoopes
West
Briggs Street
Hisel
J. E. Prince Lime
Leroy Williams
John Leathers
Loveland
Cologda
Cheater Games
Miss Nenunie Still
J. S. Greenfield
O. Z. Steele
Bloomfield
J. D. Mulinix
Grace
Hattie Horne
Downing, Mo
BE. B. Kracht
Weat Adams Street
Frank’s Orchestra
Mack Sennett
Fatty Arbuckle
Ford
Winsteds Foulard Silks
Roth & Co
Star Garage
East Side
Fairfield, Jowa
Gingeams
Unkrich’s Dry Goods
Wei Ky
Rei Reak
MatsMase Smee
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