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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1917
Page
2
The Mbe Daily Journal page lists subscription options from one week to six months with prices 10 40 and 1.26 1.00, showing editor and manager details for JOURNAL PRINTING CO.
Dr Charles William Wallace offers a rare lecture on his Shakespeare research in Fairfield next Friday or Saturday. The event, organized by Parsons College groups, funds to Wallace. no personal gain, only support for scholars. Public interest决定需明确表示方可举行, and those in Fairfield are urged to phone local organizers to confirm.
Minnie Grover born in Sumerset Shire England March 12 1842 died February 15 1917 at her West Jackson Street Fairfield Iowa aged 74 years She came to America with her parents settled in Pennsylvania then Iowa lived most of life around Fairfield Married Henry Barrow March 27 1867 he died December 12 390 She was a Church of England member and known as a kind neighbor She leaves a brother David Grover Cottage Grove Oregon a sister Mrs E G Crew Sioux City Ia an adopted daughter Mrs Carl Sidoreus and her young son plus nephews and others
Jefferson County Wool Growers Association held its annual meeting in the Supervisors Room at the Court House. Officers reelected were President C. C. Cummings Secretary Charles Clarke and Treasurer Ned Pequignot. A large attendance and a prosperous year were reported.
The Daily Journal reports the supply of government garden seeds is exhausted with the last package from the large mail sack called for Saturday afternoon.
The Study Center led by County Superintendent June Chidester met in the Court House for a productive session with many teachers present. Miss Hooper demonstrated Victrola music and Miss Fesenbeck led a Reading Circle discussion. A noon picnic included a shower for three newly married members. The Winners' Bible Class at the Lutheran church held a social with officer elections. Other church groups planned Sunday school attendance drives and hostesses were announced for future meetings. Engagement news includes Miss Cleo Bernice Halferty and Charles W. Mader marrying February 14 at a country home near Ollie, Ottumwa hosts later. The Pythian Sisters will meet Monday with initiation and practice.
Parsons and Wesleyan debated the question Should the Federal Government Own and Operate the Railroads. Wesleyan won the negative 2 to 1, with judges Webber Bailey and Felker.
The District Court adjourned to the day after hearing the second witness Charles Hale in the case of Harry Mitchell against Mrs Addie Cavin. Hale, a Mitchell neighbor, testified on automobile trade aspects relevant to the suit. The Kozy will serve a fried chicken dinner tomorrow.
A community gathering at the College Gymnasium on Monday evening February 19 aims to celebrate Washington's Birthday. Admission is 10 cents. The event promotes local turnout and roundly invites residents and students to attend.
The United States Golf Association announced the national open golf championship will be decided on the Brae Burn club course in Boston on July 11 12 and 13. The event brings major players to New England for the summer major.
Washington February 17 The interstate commerce commission officially ratified the embargo against eastward shipments by a group of representatives from thirty of the nation's largest railroads meeting in the capital.
Funeral services were held this Saturday afternoon at two o'clock at the Baptist church conducted by Rev. F. C. Behner of the Free Methodist church. Internment followed at Evergreen cemetery.
The Wesleyan Bible Class of the Methodist Church serves a Creamed Chicken Supper in the church basement Saturday from five to seven o clock. Supper 25 cents.
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