Telegram urging prompt reports on carrier irregularities
A brief note requests prompt reporting of any irregularities in the carrier service and provides a contact telephone number 23 for reporting.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1917
Page
2
Mission Tea Reception at the Christian church
The Woman's Missionary Society hosts a Missionary Tea and reception tomorrow from 2 to 4 PM at Mrs. H. C. Davis's home on West Washington Street with Rev. W. P. Clark of Centerville to address the ladies. Members and churchwomen are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
H. C. Davis
West Washington Street
W. P. Clark
The
Christian Church At
Centerville
N. I. BE. Club
J. E. Hewitt
H. B. Gentry
Milo Quackenbush
BE. N. Gentry
West Adams Street
George Edick
Washington, D.C
Aldine Empyrean Societies Hold Annual New Student Party
Aldine and Empyrean societies hosted their annual party for new students at Trustee Gymnasium. The decorated gym featured a COLV corner with cushioned divans shaded lights flowers and a Vietrola providing music. The informal event dropped formals and opened with games and stunts including a word guessing contest and an exciting hoop contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldine-Empyrean
Trustee Gymnasium
Gymnasiuum
Allsop Outline for Building a Real Commercial Club
Fairfield business leaders praised successive banquets led by W. Allsop of Washington D C on community building. He urged a central Commercial Club linking committees in Good Roads Rural Interests Retail trade and more to marshal united effort for Parsons College campaign and civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Methodist Church
Parsons College
R. 8. Torrance
W. €. Allsop
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma City
Allsop
Campaten
Hospital Unit R enrollment lists officers and nurses
The document catalogs Hospital Unit R enrollment with names and addresses for officers from Major James F. Clarke to Capt. Lora D. James, plus medical staff and nurses across Iowa and New York. It notes Capt. Carl Harris ordered to report to Waco Texas and records a guilty plea by D. W. Miller of Rubio for assault and battery with a forthcoming trial Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Herrick
Ottumwa
Henry A. Gray
Neurological Institute
New York City
Keokuk
Iowa
Frank M. Fuller
Lora D. James
Fairfield
Edward J. Wehman
Burlington
Roy A. McGuire
Ft Riley
Kansas
Brighton
Ira N. Crow
Marengo
Robert
Riemers
Fort Madison
Frank R. Mehler
New London
Kenneth L. Johnston
Oskaloosa
Carl Harris
Waco
Texas
D. W. Miller
Rubio
Harry Shultz
U S Declares War on Austria Unanimously in Senate
Washington December 7. The Senate unanimously passed the resolution for a declaration of war on Austria. Senator Lafollette was not in the chamber at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Austria
Lafollette
Chamber
Four Thousand Italian Prisoners Captured on Northern Front
Berlin reports four thousand more Italians taken in the Austro German offensive raising total captured to fifteen thousand according to today's official communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Fairfield and Nearby Names Listed in Roster
A list of individuals with hometowns including Fairfield Ottumwa Chariton Mt. Pleasant Birmingham Ft. Madison Muscatine Beloit and Winfield. Names shown include Bruce A Mellis Clarence M McCarty Henry F McCullough William J McGiffin Fred H Newkirk Joe C Norris Sherman H Oatman Ralph C Parrett Hayes W Parsons Karl D Power Warren K Rodgers Calvin L Scovel Curtis G Schillerstrom Harold C Self Beryl C Shearer Stanley S Watts Aston J Wesley Daniel L Winter and Roy C Walgren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce A. Mellis
Fairfield
Clarence M. McCarty
Ottumwa
Henry F. McCullough
Chariton
William J. McGiffin
Fred H. Newkirk
Ft. Madison
Joe C. Norris
Birmingham
Sherman H. Oatman
Mt. Pleasant
Ralph C. Parrett
Hayes W. Parsons
Karl D. Power
Beloit
Wis
Warren K. Rodgers
Mr. Pleasant
Calvin L. Scovel
Curtis G. Schillerstrom
Harold C. Self
Beryl C Shearer
Winfield
Stanley S. Watts
Aston J. Wesley
Daniel L. Winter
Guy A. Woelhaf
Roy C. Walgren
Muscatine
Organ Recital Highlights Evening Program At Local Event
Hayes Parsons as Prof Pinter-Whiskey starred in a pipe organ recital with assistants. After an eulogic intro by Mr Larmore, the professor played his own compositions to strong applause. The program included vocal solos by Miss Haight and Mr Gates, a piano solo by Miss Goff, readings by Mrs Boies and Mr Gallaher, and a Smash Series reading by Mrs Boles. Refreshments followed and a grand march led by Mrs Book and Mr Cantrall closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Parsons
Prof. Pinter-Whiskey
Larmore
Miss Haight
Mr. Gates
Myers Grocery Co to Open for Business Saturday
Notice from Brown and Hemmings announcing the Myers Grocery Co stock purchase and the opening for business on the coming Saturday, inviting local patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Grocery Co
Brown & Hemmings
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Trace E. Hutton
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Clarence S. Johnston
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