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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1918
Page
2
Evansville Honors Parsons College Graduate John Kennedy
The Evansville Courier notes Dr. John Kennedy, Parsons College graduate and pastor of Walnut Presbyterian, leaves for Tacoma Washington. A civic farewell in Hotel MecCurdy’s banquet room blends laughter and tears as 300 plus attendees celebrate his service and bid him Godspeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
John Kennedy
Parsons College
Walnut Presbyterian Church
City
Tacoma
Washington
Hotel MecCurdy
Liberty Loan Organization
Kennedy
John
Jawn
J M Club Hosts Picnic and Local Society Gatherings
The J. M. Club held a Wednesday picnic at L. J. Marcey farm with afternoon ladies and evening husbands. Mrs T W Gran entertained R N A at an all day meeting. a sumptuous 1 pm dinner served for 24. Pythian Sisters meet Sept 3. Miss Effie Gantz teaches church class. Bertha L. McCarty and Ira W. Bennett wed at Methodist parsonage. YFMS of M E church to meet at 505 North Court Street Monday at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Club
L. J. Marcey Farm
T. W. Gran
R. N. of A
The
Christian Church
Effie Gantz
W. A. Smutz
South Second Street
Bertha L. McCarty
Perlee
Ira W. Bennett
Methodist Parsonage
W. R. Keesey
Mrs. Bennnett
Libertyville
Young Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
J. W. Cassell
North Court Street
Golf Club Musical Postponed to Monday Evening
Heavy rains forced cancellation of the Golf Club musical program and playlet. It is rescheduled for Monday night, Sept 2, starting at seven on the grounds in front of the Club House. A short club business meeting will precede the orchestra dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Club
Lecture at First Methodist Church on War Prohibition
A lecture will be given tomorrow afternoon at three by Mr. James M Woertendyke at the First Methodist Church. The topic is Over the Top with War Prohibition and the Ratification of the National Prohibitionary Amendment. Admission is free and all are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Afernoon
James M Woertendyke
Funeral for Private Bert Carl Held in Park Tomorrow
The funeral for Private Bert Carl who died Tuesday at Camp Raritan New Jersey will take place tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the city Park conducted by Rev H A Anspach If weather changes services move to the Lutheran church Interment follows at Evergreen cemetery Carl traveled from Camp Raritan to Fairfield with Private George Smith Carl reportedly refused to admit illness though he had a cold he was hospitalized Monday night and died the next day from bronchial pneumonia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Carl
Camp Raritan
New Jersey
H. A. Anspach
Theody
Camp Rariton
Fairfield
George Smith
Carl
Local News Briefs From The Area
D. Hunt returns from a business trip to Chicago. Mrs. R. F. Fulton and children return from Deming New Mexico as Mr. Fulton sails to New Jersey awaiting a voyage to France. Lester M Wells Velmar M Bell and George A Harper moved from deferred to class one by exemption board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Fulton
Deming
N. M
Fulton
New Jersey
France
Lester M. Wells M
Velmar M
Bell
George A. Harper
Soldiers Gather for City Park Reunion Plans
All veterans are asked to meet at the band stand in the city park Saturday afternoon at 2 30 to discuss and arrange the fall reunion plans.
Card of Thanks For Kindness After Illness and Death
I wish to thank the neighbors and friends for their kindness during the illness and death of my wife, also for the flowers sent. Evers L. P. Quinn.
Message of Faith and Hope to a Leader Far Away
A writer closes with faith in the recipient and a belief that divine guidance will grant continued influence. The note wishes Godspeed and expresses high regard for the recipient’s ideals and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
New Hats and Hosiery Arrive at The Drake Clothing Co
The Drake Clothing Co announces fresh stock including hats neckwear sweaters and hosiery. Customers can preview new assortments as the shop unveils spring styles and updated dress options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Clothing Co
Boy's School Suits and Furnishings at The Drake Clothing Co
A readable listing notes boys school suits and furnishings available at The Drake Clothing Co on the East Side. The notice highlights ready to wear outfits and related accessories for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Clothing Co
East Side
Court House Closes All Day On Labor Day
The offices of the Court House will be closed all day Monday September 2 on account of Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Piano Tuning Visit in Fairfield This Summer
A piano tuner will be in Fairfield from August 26 to September 4. Leave orders at Legrett house or Scheffel's music store, or with E. J. Eisenhart at 961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Legrett House
Scheffel’s
E. J. Eisenhart
Freshman Gift Books Offered by Jericho and Easton
Two freshmen, Jericho and Easton, announce a limited run of gift copies of "My Golden School Days" for every member of the freshman class. Call to obtain your copy. the pair emphasize the gift is yours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho & Easton
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DAILY
Journa
Airnal Printing CO
South Court Street
Taylor
Parsons
O. E. S. Club
Ralp Stever
Stever
Pythian Sisters
OR. D. Hunt
Chicago
An Evers
L. P. Quinn
Jericho
Easton
Laws
Fairfield Business College
Junkin
C. W .Mountain
Frank’s Orchestra
Ann Murdock
Palm Beach
Monte Cristo
J.D. Scothorn Grocery and Meat Market
Tsi le
ASSO
Ravelers
Horlick
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