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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

4

Miss Whites Recital Set For Barhydt Chapel Tomorrow

Graduation recital by Miss Charlotte White with Margaret White and Mrs. Mertie Pooler Mercer at Barhydt chapel features works by Faschingsswank Schumann Chopin Rubinstein Liszt Godard Mendelssohn and a violin obligato. Public invited.

Charlotte White Margaret White Mertie Pooler Mercer Barhydt Allegro Scherzino Schumann Chas. Allen Mercer Rubinstein Liszt Miss White Berceuse Jocelyn Godard Mendelssohn Audante

Company in Home for Christmas

Brownsville Texas December 12. First regiment circles say authorities may grant three days furlough to all men at Fort Des Moines if they cannot be mustered out in time so they may spend Christmas at home.

Brownsville Tex Fort Des Moines Sentinel Hoyle

Beloit Students Name State Oratorical Winner

Earl Power of Beloit won the state oratorical contest held February 16, defeating Ching Ye Tang by a small margin. Six competitors spoke, with Power praised for delivery as the Junior-Senior trophy goes to the Junior class. The piece details each speaker and their topics from America Europe to War and World Peace.

Round Table Meloit College Earl Power Beloit Ching Ye Tang Reimer Tang Wehmdorf Marl Power Rhoad

Iowa Troops Entrain Home From Fort Brown

The Brownsville Sentinel reports orders sending the First Iowa Infantry and the Iowa batteries home. Batteries A B C to depart next Tuesday and Wednesday. infantry likely to entrain near week’s end. Soldiers receive winter gear and prepare to march to Fort Des Moines before muster out ceremonies.

Brownsville Texas Iowa Infantry Iowa Iowa Artillery Fort Brown Fort Dee Moines Allen The Sentinel Funston Parker Guard Mount

Mrs Margaretta Payne Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Margaretta Payne a Cedar township resident died at 8 16 PM at her son Jesse Payne's home six and a half miles southeast of town after a five month battle with stomach cancer She was born January 22 1856 in Washington County Iowa and married J T Payne who died April 7 1964 in Orville California Survivors include two children Mrs J E Appleby Portland Oregon and Jesse V Payne near Fairfield Also surviving are one sister and three brothers Miss M Herald J S Herald S M Herald of near the city and J W Herald of Portland Oregon Funeral services will be held tomorrow at ten o'clock from the late residence with Rev Bock Birmingham in charge and burial will be in Pattison Cemetery.

Margaretta Payne Cedar Township Jesse Payne Payne John Herald Washington County Iowa Hebron Neb J. T. Payne Orville Cal J. E. Appleby Portland Ore Jesse V. Payne Fairfield M. Herald J.S. Herald S. M. Herald J. W. Herald Christian Church

Teeter and Giber son Wed in Fairfield Ceremony

Stockport couple Mr Clifford Teeter and Miss Gertie Giberson married in Fairfield with Rev. A R Toothacre officiating. Relatives and friends attended as the couple became husband and wife. They will reside in Stockport.

Clifford Teeter Gertie Giberson Stockport Fairfield A. R. Toothacre

College Women Debate Friday in Iowa Triangular

Fairfield hosts for the first time an inter collegiate Women s debate the Parsons Penn Simpson Triangular. Parsons vs Simpson Friday at Barhydt Chapel with free admission and strong student and public interest.

Fairfield Iowa College Forensics Parsos Penn Parsons 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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