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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1917

Page

7

Local Briefs Highlight Residents Visiting Town

LOCA notes list residents and visitors across Lockridge and nearby areas. Names include A Reuscher, Mrs Glass, J E Roth, J W Oliver in hospital, Edith Van Nostrand, Rev Gucian Jones, Corporal Durfee on furlough, Mrs Schade, Dr Schade, Mrs Ferrer, Frances Russell and Helen, CC H Goff, J Fulton, M L McCrackin, Mabel Gantz, Gus Riniker, J A Huglin, D R Beck family, O H Sherman, Paul Ferrer, Warren Rogers, Paul Jericho, A B Diers, and the Vorhies family among others.

Muster Battery in Burlington Tonight

Forest R. Wright announces that men from Fairfield signed for the southeastern Iowa artillery battery will be mustered in tonight. Capt. Frost arrives this evening to examine and muster the unit at Burlington Armory with enlistments open until noon Saturday. Two hundred sixty two have signed. all must be present for mustering. Col. Ragsdale is finishing up Mason City mustering work.

Forest R. Wright Fairfield Frost Burlington Wright Ledger Office Newe Iowa Capt. Frost A. F. Felker Gov. Harding Mason City

Red Cross Benefit Dance Planned for Next Week

The local Red Cross Society plans a big benefit dance on Friday December 21 at the Elks lodge room. Frank Dance Orchestra will provide music. proceeds go to the society. An afternoon Kensington invites all ladies with 50 cent admission, and evening dancing runs 9 to 12 with the same price. Refreshments served both sessions.

Red Cross Society Kensington Elks’ Lodge Frank Dance Orchestra

Periwinkle heads the bill at Fairfield Theater

Mary Miles Minter stars as Periwinkle in a Mutual American play with George Periolat as Ephriam Rawlins and George Fisher as Richard Langdon Evans. The coastal drama follows a wrecked yacht and a seashore sprite who rekindles hope, delivering convincing theatrical charm.

Mary Miles Minter Periwinkle George Periolat Ephriam Rawlins George Fisher Miss Minter Richard Langdon Evans

Auto and furniture finishing by John S. Rumer

Notice offers painting and refinishing services by John S. Rumer at Mohr Building East Side Square. He advertises a first class finisher for auto and furniture work and provides a contact phone 23 771.

John S. Rumer Mohr Bldz East Side Square

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walion Shoe Co. A. Reuscher Lockridge Mrs. Clarance Glass Grant Enlow J. E. Roth Chicago, IL Beloit, Wis J. W. Oliver Jefferson County Hospital J. A. McLaughlin New York H. P. McLaughlin Edith van Nostrand A. B. van Nostrand L. W. van Nostrand Monta Vista Colo Gucian Jones Shelley Idaho India Benjamin Durfee U. S. General Hospital N. Y E. G. Spence North Third Street Corporal Durfee W. J. Schade Lancaster Wis Kate McClain Dr. Schade W. . P. Ferrer Frances Russell Helen Libertyville City CC. H. Goff Batavia Gvas J. Fulton Des Moines M. L. McCrackin Richland Mabel Gantz Steota Gus Riniker Atty J. A. Huglin New Orleans D. R. Beck Lester Sterrett Missoula, Mont J. A. Beck Boston Mass Los Angeles Calif O. H. Sherman Paul Ferrer Jessrs Warren Rogers Paul Jericho Mt. Pleasant A. B. Diers Kibert Vorhies Davies Picture Shop Washington Fancy Lake i_d. Vinton Coast Story A Hee Selec Ot Unkrich’s Dry Goods Store Unkrich’s Dry Goods Mmn Brunswick Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co Gaumer Brothers Fairfield Theatre Nance O’neil In U.S R. H. Maxwell CliMax Grocery East Side Ats
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