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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1918

Page

7

Local News Briefs Spread Across the City

James Fry of Libertyville and several others are in the city on business or visiting relatives. Mrs. S A Power is ill at home on West Stone street. Notables include A C Cowan of Chicago and Paul Ramser of Eldon visiting for business. Mrs Nina Peck heads to Chicago, while Lieut Glen arrives somewhere in France and Rev W R Keesey attends a Father and Son banquet in Washington.

James Fry Libertyville S. A. Power West Stone Street Paul Ramser Eldon A. C. Cowan Chicago George Marts Lieut. C. W. Glen France

Parsons College Vocational Week with Dr Gageby Visiting

Next week at Parsons College a vocational week features Dr Gageby a Presbyterian minister from Washington giving daily chapel hour addresses. Class schedules shift to allow 45 minute chapel times ending at 9 35 with private conferences arranged. Dr Gageby will speak at Sunny Dr in morning and Foster Hall in the afternoon and evening festivities include an indoor carnival by Y M C A and Y W C A. Elzevir society hosts entertainments at Miss Elizabeth Leggett's home on South Main. Prof Watson led the morning chapel service.

Parsons Gageby Washington Y. M Foster Hall Elzevir Society Elizabeth Leggett South Main Street

Wheat Corn Yeast Bread Recipe Advised For Allies Support

A wartime guidance piece promotes wheat corn bread as more nutritious and helps conserve wheat for the Allies. It provides a tested recipe using milk or water, compressed yeast, salt, sugar, optional fat, cornmeal, and flour, with steps to cook the cornmeal, cool, mix, knead, rise, and bake.

America

Mrs George Phil Lips Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs Geo Phillips were held today at Ebenezer church at 11 o clock with interment at Mount Zion cemetery. She died Wednesday morning at her home in Birmingham.

George Phillips

Boards barred lawyers from assisting registrants

Des Moines Iowa February 8 Local boards should not permit attorneys to appear before them for any purpose in connection with the classification of registrants This ruling by Provost Marshal General Crowder directs boards to refuse to entertain attorneys or receive communications from them for any registrant.

Des Moines Crowder

Aliens Registering with Postmaster

Tomorrow is the last day for enemy aliens to register with the post office in this county. Only one registrant has appeared so far, and those required must report at the post office sometime tomorrow.

Seem first class timothy hay delivery offer

Fairfield delivery offered for Timothy hay with contact phone 7116. Also an advertisement for 957 Money to Loan on Improved City Property by Thoma and Thoma. Address 809 appears in the clippings.

Timothy Hay Fairfield Thoma & Thoma

Norma Talmadge Headlines The Law of Compensation At Orpheum

Miss Norma Talmadge, a rising photo drama star, headlines The Law of Compensation at the Orpheum theater. Her second Selznick Picture follows Panthea, with critics predicting a faster pace for her company led by Joseph M. Schenck.

Norma Talmadge Selznick Orpheum Theater Joseph M. Schenck Panthe

Quiet Wedding Unites Etta Hannawalt and H R Mc Cabe

A wedding at the bride's home in Mt. Pleasant was held at high noon Thursday. Etta Hannawalt wed H R Mc Cabe in a ceremony led by Rev. Stoghill with a small gathering of relatives. The event featured floral decor and a wedding dinner. The bride is well known in the city. the groom is a prominent retired farmer.

Burlington Hawkeye Etta Hannawalt Marrage H. R. McCabe Stoghill Libertyville

Club entertainment at Cross Lanes postponed to Feb 12

The My America Club show scheduled for this evening at Cross Lanes is postponed to Tuesday evening February 12. Proceeds will fund Red Cross supplies purchases.

Cross Lanes America Club Red Cross

Money To Loan On Real Estate First Mortgage

Seven thousand dollars is available as a real estate first mortgage. See William L Long. Phone number 3682.

Wm. L. Long

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