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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1917

Page

8

Maker of Dreams proves polished dress rehearsals

The Maker of Dreams directed by Mrs. Lea Buckles Roth impresses in dress rehearsal with two week less prep than The Far Away Princess. Named cast members include Dorothy Phelps and Margeret West, while Miss Elizabeth Stanwood coaches the other production. The J A Beck party heads to Los Angeles this winter and G A R members are urged to attend John De Marsh funeral at Kerrick parlors tomorrow at two.

Kerrick Under John de Marsh

Clinton Lodge to Hold Special Communication Tonight

Clinton Lodge No. 15 A F and A M will meet at Masonic Hall at 7 o clock for work in the Third degree. All members are urged to attend.

Clinton Lodge No. 15 A. F A. M Masonic Hall

Mrs H Hoskins Wins First Prize in Buff Leghorns

Mrs H Hoskins of this city exhibited single comb buff leghorns at the State Poultry Show in Cedar Rapids last week and captured the first prize on the pen.

Cedar Rapids H. Hoskins

Hawkeye Rebekah Club Hosts Christmas Social

The Hawkeye Rebekah Club will entertain members at Mrs. T. T. Stuckey’s South Ninth street home with assistance from Mrs. G. K. Dunkel for a Christmas pie. The White Rose Club holds a Christmas social tomorrow at 2 PM in Fraternal Aid hall, with members urged to bring a small present.

Hawkeye Rebekah Club T. T. Stuckey South Ninth Street G. K. Dunkel White Rose Club Fraternal Aid Hall

Card of Thanks for Support After Mother's Death

The family of Bessie G. Clark and J. Fred Clark expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and help during illness and death of their mother, and for floral tributes sent.

Allen Jewett Writes From France in 1917 News Letter

Soldier Allen W. Jewett reports in a 1917 letter from France praising French kindness, noting football and baseball games, a 27 to 0 defeat by engineers, Thanksgiving plans with the national bird, and censorship limiting details. He asks Fairfield Daily Journal for college and high school game reports and mentions improving French as he communicates home.

Engineers Rootin K Sam Allen W. Jewett

Notice to car owners for painting and finishing services

John S. Rumer advertises car and furniture finishing in the Mohr Building East Side Square. He offers a first class finisher and provides phone numbers 725 and 771 for contact.

John S. Rumer Mohr Bldg East Side Square

For Rent Listings in Journal Column

Column for rent notes multiple rooms near the square. One bedroom and living room furnished with two unfurnished rooms available for six dollars per month. Inquiries directed to the Journal office or to the provided telephone numbers.

Journal

For Sale Items Listed With Locations

Classified notes advertise a Jersey-Guernsey heifer calf from Levi Peasley at 210 West Harrison near Third Street, crocheted Christmas articles at 502 West Kirkwood with phone 2728, a two months old male bulldog at 807 West Briggs Street via Frank Leafgren, and two South Second Street lots 55 by 150 with installments available through Jacob Scheffel.

Levi Peasley West Harrison Third Leader Store West Kirkwood Street West Briggs Street Frank Leafgren South Second Street Jacob Scheffel

Wanted One Small Calf Dur ham or Angus

A brief classified notice seeks a small call calf of Durham or Angus breed. Contact by phone at 9712 783 for inquiries and purchase.

Durham Angus

Lost suitcase between William Berry's and the city

A finder is asked to return a lost suitcase located between William Berry's and the city to the Journal office. The notice provides no further details and seeks prompt recovery.

Wm. Berry Journal

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Pierrette the Maker OF Perre Tracy Bpumegulo Reece Esses Dorothy Phelps Noble Hines Lea Buckles Roth The Princess von Gelden Katherine Shelby Baroness von Brook Geeeve Ees Margaret West Frau von Holdorf Elizabeth Leggett Vuiddy and Milly Grace Lease Marie Magel Frank Linderman Sesk Margaret Snyder Rosa Helen Gormley Fritz Strubel Carroll Keesey Lackey Donald Strickler Watering Place Elizabeth Stanwood J. A. Beck D. R. Beck Lester Sterritt Missoula, Mont Los Angeles Cal Mrs. H. Hoskins Bessie G. Clark J. Fred Clark Allen Jewett Terestingly France Fairfield Daily Journal Sirs Brunswick Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company Gaumer Bros Orpheum Ajejeye Orpheum Orchestra Adolph Zukor Marguerite Clark Ethel Barrymore Whirlpool A. V. Frazey & Son Furniture and Undertaking Morris & Co Alry Jemima Prince Albert Baltimore J.D. Soothorn United States Canada F. S. Cummings East Burlington Street
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