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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

2

Miss Carlotte White Recital Showcased Tomorrow

The Graduation Recital of Miss Carlotte White, pianist, with Margaret White, pianist, and Mrs Mertie Pooler Mercer, violinist, is scheduled for tomorrow night at Barhydt Chapel. Public invitation extended. Program features Chopin works and Mendelssohn pieces with violin obligato.

Carlotte White Margaret White Mertie Pooler Mercer Barhydt Chapel Scherzino Schumann Berceuse Jocelyn Godard Mercer Mendelssohn

Three days furlough possible for Fort Des Moines troops

In Brownsville Texas on December 12 authorities think about granting three days furlough to all men at Fort Des Moines who cannot be mustered out in time so they can spend Christmas at home.

Brownsville Tex Fort Des Moines Sentinel Hoyle

Earl Power Wins State Oratorical at Beloit

The Round Table notes Earl Power wins the junior senior contest at Beloit College yielding state level berth on February 16. He edged Ching Ye Tang with superior delivery amid six entrants including freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors.

Round Table Heloit College Students Earl Power Veloit Ching Ye Tang Lyle Benedict America Europe Frank Krhoad Mr. Reimer Tang Wehmdott Marl Clase Powers Rhoad

Iowa Infantry and Batteries Ordered Home From Front

Brownsville reporters confirm orders sending the First Iowa Infantry and Iowa batteries home. Batteries A B C to depart soon for Fort Des Moines, with horses to be turned in. infantry departure likely late week. Parade greeted the news, prompting mixed emotions and reflections on muster out.

Iowa Fort Des Moines

Death of Mrs Margaret Payne is mourned in Cedar town ship

Mrs Margaret Payne died at 8 16 pm at the home of her son Jesse Payne six and one half miles southeast of town after a five month cancer illness. Born January 22 1856 in Washington County Iowa she married J T Payne who died in 1904. Survived by two children Mrs J B Appleby and Jesse V Payne siblings J S Herald Miss M Herald S M Herald J W Herald. Funeral at ten o clock tomorrow from the residence with Rev Bock of Birmingham. burial Pattison Cemetery.

Margaretta Payne Cedar Township Jesse Payne M. Herald J. S. Herald S. M. Herald J. W. Herald Portland Ore Christian Church Bock Birmingham Pattison Cemetery

Teeter and Giber son wed in Fairfield ceremony

Stockport couple Clifford Teeter and Gertie Giberson were married in Fairfield by Rev. A. R. Toothacre. Relatives and friends attended as the new husband and wife plan to reside in Stockport.

Clifford Teeter Gertie Giberson Stockport Fairfield A. R. Toothacre

Fairfield Hosts First Intercollegiate Women Debate

Fairfield to host Parsons and Simpson College women in a free, first of its kind inter collegiate debate at Barhydt Chapel Friday evening December 15. Parsons argues the affirmative that a Federal Commission should oversee all railway disputes while Simpson presents the negative.

Fairfield Parsons-Penn-Simpson Iowa College Parsons Penn Helen Fleming Helen Stever Eva Franz Morris Oskaloosa Simpson Sarah Bell Rose Huston Grace Olliver Parsons Forensic Club College Barhydt Chapel

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