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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1919

Page

7

Local briefs catalog Ottumwa visits and travels

Wendell Glotfelty visited friends in Ottumwa Thursday evening. Several residents, including Miss Berta Hoagland and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ricksher, were in Chicago for business or relatives visits. Funeral attendance, family visits, and intercity travel appear across Ottumwa and nearby towns with dinners and a dance at Yeoman Hall tonight for 50 cents per couple.

Wendell Glotfelty Ottumwa Frank Ricksher Chicago Yeoman Hall

Wilson to Return to France Trip Soon and Boston Stop

Secretary Daniels announced President Wilson will return to Washington after a Boston stop where he will deliver his first home coming address. The North Carolina joined the George Washington to accompany the president, replacing New Mexico which had to drop behind. The plan includes a public meeting with Massachusetts legislators and a congressional dinner.

Washington Daniels Wilson France Boston White House North Carolina George Washington New Mexico Caarolina Denver Massachusetts Congress League of Nations Congressional Foreign Affairs Committees Naval Chatham Mass Boston Harbor Mechanics’ Building Peters First Naval District Navy Department

Public Invited to Attend Big Meetings Sunday Afternoon

Fairfield residents are invited to Health Sunday events with separate gatherings for men at the High School Auditorium led by Dr. J. S. Gaumer and Dr. D. C. Brockman of Ottumwa, and for women at the First Methodist Church led by Mrs. A. Hague and Mrs. Gaylor of Mt. Pleasant.

Fairfield First Methodist Church Health J. S. Gaumer D. C. Brockman Ottumwa Boy Scouts A. §. Hague Gaylor Mt. Pleasant Camp Fire Girls

New Record for Exports in January

Washington reports American exports in January reached a new high as goods valued at 528,000,000 were shipped to foreign ports, announced by the Department of Commerce. The record reflects strong overseas demand and highlights a robust start to the year for U S trade.

Washington Pew Department of Commerce

Penn Township Enthusiastic Over the Community Club

Penn township boosters, numbering twenty one and growing, met at East Pleasant Plain Savings Bank to map the year’s work. A hundred dollars was pledged toward the club budget while plans include establishing a branch public library with the consolidated school building to serve students and residents.

East Pleasant Plain Penn Township Bac Fairfield

Personal notes from Pleasant Plainarea funeral visits

Mr and Mrs Henry Kasosky of Pleasant Plain were in the city yesterday enroute from Brookfield Missouri where they attended the funeral of Mrs Kasoskys sister. Mr and Mrs John S Kurtz visited in the city yesterday enroute home near Pleasant Plain from Brookfield Missouri where they attended the funeral services of Mrs Kurtzs mother Ensign Smith who is stationed at Philadelphia Pennsylvania and who has been the guest of his aunt Mrs Dick Ball and other relatives.

Wm. Liming Keosauqua City C. C. Liming Clarence Hal New York City New York Henry Kasosky Pleasant Plain Brookfield, Mo John S. Kurtz Brookfield Mrs. Kurtz Ensign Smith Philadelphia Pennsylvania Dick Ball

Men’s Bible Class Meets at Church Basement Monday

Members of the Baptist Sunday school men’s Bible class are urged to attend the meeting in the church basement Monday evening. Important business is to be transacted. B F Wnorowski, Teacher.

The Baptist Sunday School

Wanted men to sell stock and poultry remedies

Cap Remedies Supply Co seeks men of integrity to sell a guaranteed line of stock and poultry remedies to farmers. All handlers protected against loss of horses, cattle, sheep, or hogs. Ford car and $35 weekly advance provided. Investment $250 to $500 or bond required. Address Capitol Remedies Supply Co., 205-208 Iowa State Bank Bdg., Burlington, Iowa.

Capitol Remedies Supply Co Iowa State Bank Burlington Iowa

Baby Cecil Gohen Dies Near Lockridge

Cecil Irwin Gohen, infant son of Mr and Mrs John Gohen, died at home near Lockridge. He was not quite one year old. Funeral services will be held at Parsonville Church at 10 AM led by Rev P S Apfel, with burial in Union Cemetery near Parsonville.

Cecil Irwin Gohen John Gohen Lockridge Parsonville P. S. Apfel Union Cemetery

To Make Germans Be Good

London February 20 Winston Spencer Churchill secretary of state for war said the league of nations relies on a trustworthy military force near Germany. He announced plans to deter a future war by sending personnel with instrumentalities to monitor the Rhine and ensure Germany pays reparations. He urged maintaining a 900000 man army in 1919 and raising a volunteer force to garrison the empire while keeping compulsory service until the new army is ready.

London League of Nations Germany Winston Spencer Churchill Wilson Rhine Churchill Empire

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