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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

3

Local Briefs Note Libertyville Visitors and War Service

Lamont Williams of Libertyville was in the city yesterday while Low Shoates of Audubon visited friends. Several locals returned from travels or duties including Lieut. D. B. Cassat from Camp Grant and J. Karl Vandagriff in London en route to France.

Lamont Williams Libertyville Audubon City D. B. Cassat Camp Grant, Tl J. Karl Vandagriff London France

Sand Storm division to be mustered out at Camp Dodge

Des Moines reports Gen Peyton C. March announced the Thirty-fourth or Sand Storm division, about 8,000 Iowa soldiers, will be mustered out at Camp Dodge. The unit, part of Pershing’s list of divisions not required for occupation, arrived in Europe last year and saw limited action. The 30,000-strong force includes Iowa National Guard regiments, the Iowa artillery, and the One Hundred Ninth engineers. Muster-out will span several weeks with Camp Dodge nearing capacity by January 1. Discharge of the Fourteenth Infantry to Camp Grant will cut cantonment numbers.

Des Moines Iowa Peyton Washington Camp Dodge Pershing Army of Occupation United States Minnesota Nebraska South Dakota Camp Cody Europe First Iowa National Guard Iowa Artillery Organization One Hundred Ninth Engineers Joseph Johnston Ninth Engineers Fourteenth Infantry Camp Grant

For Sale Iron Beds by H P McLaughlin Co

For sale 40 iron beds in three sizes 3 ft 3 6 and 4 ft. Strong construction offered at 3.98 dollars and up. Real bargains from H. P. McLaughlin Co.

H. P. McLaughlin Co

American Dreadnoughts to Escort Wilson Homeward

Ten American dreadnoughts that will escort President Wilson into French waters will immediately turn about after arrival to carry homeward a large party of American soldiers and sailors. The operation aims for home arrival by Christmas and marks one of the era's most extensive battleship movements for transport purposes.

Paris Wilson

Lost package of green taffeta silk near four and a half yards

Notice seeks the return of a package containing four and a half yards of green taffeta silk taken. Return to the Journal office for Mrs. A. W. Stiles and claim a reward.

Journal Office A. W. Stiles

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