College Dramatic Club presents two one act plays
Last night at Trustee gymnasium the Drama Club staged The Maker of Dreams and The Faraway Princess to a good crowd. Dorothy Phelps, Pierre Tracy, and Noble Hines led The Maker of Dreams while Katherine Shelby and Carroll Keesey led The Far Away Princess. Credit goes to Elizabeth Stanwood, Lea Bucklee-Roth, and Professor Morris for a successful show.
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Trustee Gymnasium
Dramatic Club
Down
Suderman
Dorothy Phelps
Pierette
Pierre Tracy
Pierott
Noble Hines
Manfa
Katherine Shelby
Carroll Keesey
Elizabeth Stanwood
Lea Bucklee-Roth
Professor Morris
Former Fairfield Resident Dies in Muscatine
William E Scannell, born October 12 1879 in Jefferson County, formerly of Fairfield, died Monday evening in Muscatine after a long illness. He owned a tea and coffee shop in Macatine. Survived by widow May Hickey and four children Cyril Marie Mark Naomi, mother Mrs Abigail Scannell, and brothers and sisters Anna Peoria William Thoma Florence Des Moines John Iowa City Tim Iowa City Hugh Fairfield. Funeral Thursday at St Mathias Catholic Church.
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William E. Scanneld
Fairfield
Muscatine
St. Mathias Catholic
Mr. Scannell
Florence Scannell
Jefferson County
Macatine
May Hickey
Wilton
Cyril
Marie
Mark
Naomi
Abigail Scannell
This City
Anna Scannell
Peoria
Wm. Thoma
Bernhart
Florence
Davenport
John
Des Moines
Tim
Iowa City
Hugh
Fair,field
More Good Books Wanted for the Soldier Boys
Fairfield public library has collected over a hundred books for soldiers at Camp Dodge awaiting shipment due to the new library building completion worth $10,000. Librarian H. M. Dysart says demand will exceed supply and asks residents to donate good books from Fairfield and nearby areas to support soldiers deprived of access to libraries during the war.
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Fairfield Public Library
Camp Dodge
H. M. Dysart
Fairfield
Libertyville Social Notes and Local Obituaries
The column records a Dec 18 gathering with Mrs. Charles Leppo led by Mea John Caldwell of Shenandoah visiting Libertyville. It notes deaths of Winn and infant Robert Keith, four days old, with condolences from local friends and families. Shifts through a list of residents visiting Ottumwa and local households including Sherrick, Sheets, Gilbert, Yost, Riggs, Swanson, Vaught, Petzinger, Anderson, and others.
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Charles Leppo
Sherrick
John Caldwel
Shenandoah
Winn
Alice Madd
Lucas
Iowa
Sheets
Dan Gilbert
Beasie
Harlie Yost
Lester
Carl Riggs
Wray
Gilbert Swanson
Eugene
C. Vaught
Lew Verdyce
Nisin
Minas Ivy Petzinger
Carrie Anderson
Ottumwa
Robert Keith
CC. R. Swanson
Albia
Entertainment for All at Red Cross Benefit
The Red Cross Benefit at the Elks Club promises a major winter event with tickets 50 cents each good for afternoon or evening. Afternoon features a Kensington program and refresh ments. evening offers card games from eight and dancing in the lodge room from nine to twelve. Reserve card tables by calling Mrs. Jack Ireland.
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Big Red Cross
Elks Club
Jack Ireland
Draft age men busy answering questions at court
The Court House sees a busy scene as draft age men answer the questionnaire. The initial total notified to come was 235 on Tuesday and rises by 66 daily, risking congestion by week’s end. Citizens with dependents or occupation exemptions should have witnesses present to speed proceedings.
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Court House
Auto Pro Painting Classified Call Runner Ad
Classified line directs readers to call 725 for auto painting services with a phone contact. The brief entry reads like a concise classified notice typical of a local newspaper page.
Nutting Pictures Promoted as Ideal Christmas Gifts
Devies Picture Shop at 112 W Burlington highlights Nutting Pictures as charming and appropriate Christmas gifts for shoppers seeking seasonal keepsakes.
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Devies Picture Shop
Burlington
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the Hay Journal
Bean Taylor
A. W. Taylor
Fairfell
College News
College
Barhydt Chapel
Santa Claus
Nellie
Emry Pierson
Libertyville
The
City
Liberty
Holly Bow
China
RED Cross
High School
High School Chorus
Cornet Solo
Chester Hyde Sweedish
Eeees High School
Zaida Wisecarver
Willard Vernon
Lieut
Edmund Brown
Laerara
Carrol Bradshaw
Katherine Fulton
William McKenzie
Edward Roth
A. W. Crane
Parsons College
J.C. Bradshaw Furniture Co
Southwest Corner Square
Gomfort
C. E. Anderson
Popular
Rover Boys Boy Scouts
Roth & CO
Roth
Petnve de Sose
Perren
United States
Canada
J. F. Wilson Jr. Or
W. B. Parrett
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