Christmas Programs In The Fairfield Churches
The First Lutheran church Sunday school plans a Christmas program on Christmas night with elaborate preparations and colored lights. The Presbyterian program features the cantata Miss Christmas Day on Friday at 7 50 o clock with Miss Cora Ball as Miss Christmas Day and Miss Helen Demming as Dawn. The cantata, directed by Hugh R Newson, includes organ preludes, scripture, cantata scenes, and offerings for foreign missions.
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Dawn
Helen Demming
Wilfred
Liming
Hugh R. Newsom
Christmas exercises at First Methodist Sunday school
The First Methodist Sunday school invites all to two Christmas events at the church. On Saturday at 2 30 pm the primary class, led by Mrs Marshall Chilcott, will host a Christmas tree, treats, and program. Sunday at 7 pm a musical program by the Sunday school choir and several recitations will follow, with no admission. Donations for the needy may be left in the church basement Friday at 2 pm or given to Dr. Thomas Osborn or A K Harper for delivery.
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First Methodist Sunday School
Marshall Chilcott
Thomas Osborn
A. K. Harper
Death of D L Glass at 51 in Chicago hospital
D L Glass of Pairfield died in Chicago Augustana hospital after cancer surgery. He was 51, survived by wife and six children, six brothers, and previously ran a grocery business in Monmouth and later owned a coal yard in Des Moines area. The note also covers St Patrick's Day status per Rev H J Hogan, clarifying it is a holy day only for Ireland.
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D. L. ‘Glass
Pairfield
Augustana
Hise
West Burlington
Augustina Hospital
Chicago
Mr. Glass
Clarence
Thelma
Alice Lois
Carl
Walter
W and
James
Monmouth
T B
Berkley
Cal
W. T
Spring Date
Ark
C. M
Des Moines
A. H. Glaas
Hermit
H. J. Hogan
St. Mary’s Church
Richland Poultry Show Yields Multiple Wins for Power & Son
S A Power and Son exhibited five Buff Wyandottes and five Partridge Wyandottes at the Richland show last week. Buffs won second cockerel, first and second pullet, first pen, and silver cup for best buff pen. Partridges took first cockerel, first, third and fifth pen, pen of parti-colored birds, all varieties, and sweep stakes cup for best ten birds. Also noted is the birth of J Robert Jr to Mr and Mrs J R Boatman of Belize Honduras born November 23.
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S. A. Power & Son
J. Robert, Jr
J R. Boatman
Belize
Honduras
Yeoman Big Time at Fairfield Fraternal Event
Large Yeomen gathering at Fairfield Iowa drew 400 from rail lines and large delegations from Des Moines Ottumwa and Eldon. About 150 candidates were adopted at the Armory before 800 attendees as speakers praised fraternalism and a Castle Degree drill captivated the crowd with souvenirs distributed after the initiations.
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Yeomen
Iowa
Fairfield
Rock Island
Eldon
Des Moines
M. A. Roberts
Ottumwa
Armory
Judge Roberts
America
Lida Louden
C. E. Stalleop
McCoy
Castle Degree Team
Castle
K. of P. Hall
Archerly Cuddy
Local Man Jacob Boos Dies After Fall in Fairfield
Jacob Boos died after a fall near Harry Davis grocery in Fairfield New Chicago. He fractured his skull and neck. coroner Gaumer found no inquest. Survived by mother Mrs M J Boos and four brothers and four sisters. Born May 17 1874 in Lockridge township lifelong Jefferson county resident.
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Jacob Boos
Harry Davis
Fairfield
New Chicago
Boos
M. J. Boos
Roy Keltner
Mr. Boos
Lockridge Township
Jefferson County
John
William
Lockridge
George
Louis
City
Harry Roop
Sadie
Kathrine Boos
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First Lutheran Church
J. A. Huglin
Wolgemuth
Mable Trail
Elizabeth Hanson
Violikt
Prof. Schmidt
Helen Wolgemuth
Elizabeth Jericho
Amy
Adoration of the Angels
Solo—Katheryn Turney
Rev
Presbyterian Sunday School
Charles H. Gabriel
Cora Ball
the Dreamers
Poreigh
Glass
Richland
Yeoman
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