Thanksgiving week of visits and funerals in city
Local residents visit relatives and attend numerous Thanksgiving gatherings. Families from Gladwin Des Moines and Ottumwa converge, and the community gathers for the funeral services of William L. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Marshall Stever
Drake University
Des Moines
Mrs
J. B. Stever
J. B. Allen
Washington
City
William L. Vernon
Charles Glotfelty
F. B. Strickling
Birmingham
B. Moss
Chicago
Mtl
CC. D. Leggett
A. J. Vaught
Louise Hobbs
Ottumwa
E. McLaughlin
Jefferson
J. Shelby Vernon
Udell
George Raymond
Muscatine
Wm. L. Vernon
Fairfield Triumphs 14-3 Over Burlington in Thanksgiving Battle
Fairfield High School defeated Burlington 14 to 3 in a tense Thanksgiving football game. Fairfield used fast backfield runs, strong line play, and a notable onside kick to avenge last season’s loss. Burlington fought hard but fumbled and stalled on key drives, while officials upheld a disputed Fairfield touchdown on an outside kick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield High
Burlington
Fairfield
Burlington Hawkeye
Fairfield High School
Burlington High School
Purple and Gray
William
Airfield
Gossick
Larson
Stevens
Tech
Fairfield Oratorio Society Surges to Victory at Thanksgiving Event
The Fairfield Oratorio Society sailed to Albia for a Thanksgiving day competition winning 242.50 in prizes plus a diamond ring and gold medals. Fairfield earned multiple firsts across morning and afternoon sessions including mixed quartet and choral awards, while Chariton and Albia shared the $250.04 top prize for the mixed chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Oratorio Society
Albia
Fairfield
Airfield
Gates
Des Mines
Ito
Annie
Sesson
Oprance
Margaret White
Wairfield
Chariton
Miss Theodora Booth Heads to Chicago to Organize Honor Guard
Miss Theodora Booth departs for Chicago to organize an Honor Guard before returning to New York City. Local social notices list visiting friends and families, including the Fultons, Bakers, Card family, Hauf and Traxler households, plus a labor parade tribute and a Lewis Bros. Meat Market holiday sale.
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Theodora Booth
C. J. Fulton
Chicago
Ill
New York City
C. E. Bailey
Boley
Louis Hauf
Mildred
Mt. Pleasant
Rena Traxler
Federation of Labor
Tabernacle
Wills Green
Glendale
Piano Tuning Notice for Fairfield in December
J. J. Eisenhart offers piano tuning in Fairfield from December 4 to 8. Leave orders at Leggett House or the music store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Leggett House
J. J. Eisenhart
Redick and Russell Farm Loans Speciality
The Amortization plan offers twenty annual payments at less total cost than four percent interest and with lower commissions than a five percent loan. A twenty year term eliminates renewal anxiety, with other loans at usual rates and options to pay. Secure loans for closing on January 1 or March 1.
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Heatheland
John Moorman
Gladwin
Mrs. Leffier
Miss Irma Howard
J. W. Harrel
Claude Gaines
H. C. Gantz
Brookville
C. Griswold of
Allerton
J. J. Welday
Ll. S. McGuire
Mabel Roberts
Yeo
J. Fred Clarke
Hazel McDonald
R. G. Walker
Raymond
C. L. Walker
Brighton
Mabel Gantz
H. C. Raney
Elizabeth
Frank Raney
Moline
Rachel Bauman
Birming
Ham
McCord Chapter
Troy Bell
C. W. Mintoneye
George McNew
Breckenridge
T. Fef. McNew
David Gilchrist
Lillian and
Norris
Mark Whitney
Keosauqua
L. FE. Whitney
South Court Street
T. F. MceNew
Mary Gilchrist
Mildred Spielman
Parsons College
Packwood
Ella
Lucile Allerdice
J. T. Davies
Maggie Humphrey
Pleasant Plain
Miss Kendall
W. H. Mohr
Wash
Ington
Burling
Ano Fairfield
Eton
Ringold
Brown
Me“arland
Luthe
Palmer
Galiven
Stomer
Keesey
Zillman
Baker
Barnet
Wesleyan
McManus
Ili
Nois
Hawkeye
Williams
Themea
the Journal
Burtington
Sidhe
I. Stelson
Ixteraeche
Rock
Brawnei
Keiseahaa
al Cistedu
Lewis Bros
W. H. M. Society
Will
Browning
Fatifie'd
Lowa
DR. Reed
Gaumer Bros
Selz Wankenphast, Jr
America
Emry’s Royal Blue Shoe Store
Sez
Orpheum Orchestra
Daniel Frohman
Mae Murray
Underworld
the Big Sister
Viola Dana
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