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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1917

Page

9

Local residents welcome newborns and report visits

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Truman Greenfield at the Hospital last evening joins other birth notices including a baby girl for Mr and Mrs Otis Hart and reports of visits by Orville Howard of Ottumwa and Miss Grace Bennett in Mt. Pleasant. Community members travel for funerals and medical treatment with several residents away at Excelsior Springs, Corpus Christi, Florida, or on business in Des Moines, Washington, Brighton, and Chicago.

Truman Greenfield Mrs. Otis Hart

Iowa National Guard faces oath crisis for Company M

The National Guard of Iowa encounters a critical period as many Company M members refuse the new defense act oath binding three years of reserve service. Officers say without the oath and federal pay, state funding cannot sustain the guard, prompting push to enroll enough compliant personnel. General Allen advocates easing deadlines and letting Iowa leaders resolve the issue locally.

National Guard of Iowa Des Moines Company M H. A. Allen Hubert A. Allen War Department Iowa National Guard Rio Grande Davenport Clinton Muscatine Uncle Sam Allen Iowa Ambulance Company Lion City Brownsville Secom Lowa Fir Logan Camp Dodge

A M Kauffman Dies at Home of Heart Failure

Arthur M. Kauffman longtime Keosauqua native and local real estate man dies at his East Adams street home from heart failure after a brief illness. Born May 15 1855 he moved from Four Corners to the city two years ago. He leaves a wife a brother and two sisters. Funeral services Tuesday at his residence then in Lockridge Swedish Methodist church. Burial in nearby cemetery.

Four Corners Methodist Church Edward Kauffman O. H. Sherman Lockridge G. A. Castile W. R. Keesey Swedish Methodist Church Gabrielson

Unkrich's Boys Band to Play Fairfield High Concert

Unkrich's Boys Band will give a concert at the Fairfield High School Auditorium on Thursday evening February 22, assisted by soprano Miss Margaret White. Proceeds go to the Senior Class of Fairfield High School. Admission is 25 cents. The event starts at 8 o'clock p.m.

Unkrich High Schoo Margaret White Fairfield High School

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