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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1919
Page
2
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Tomorrow evening at eight o'clock the Parsons College class of 1919 presents the play Miss Hobbs at the high school auditorium. The production is praised as the best of recent amateur offerings in the city and features Mrs. Alice Booker as coach, noted for successful dramatic work with the Mutual Lyceum Bureau of Chicago.
The Daily Journal prints a letter from Henry A Oliver secretary for the Knights of Columbus now in Germany. He writes they are out of fighting and billeted, with some gas exposure but others worse. He gives AP0 710 9th Infantry American Expeditionary Forces address.
Large Sunday audiences under government auspices heard calls for more community meeting places and wholesome recreation to combat social diseases. Dr. Brockman warned that social ills harm soldiers and civilians, urging parental and community action to protect youth.
Report from Brownsville Texas says 19 men and women were executed by Tamaulipas state police after a border clash tied to banditry near Matamoros and the Rio Grande. Authorities aim to root out bandit networks with patrols along the border. local social notes list visitors and residents across several towns including Rock Island Monmouth and Keosauqua with multiple weekend visits and family announcements.
News of the death of Miss Clara Mussleman of Fairfield Nebraska. She was a former resident of this city. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 from the First Methodist church with Rev C L Tennant in charge. Itremont Commault and son Glenn will accompany the remains to this city.
Piano program by Moor head students listed with pieces by Schumann Mendelssohn and Godard. Performers include Margaret Snyder Grace Young Marion Krumboltz Gladys Mokress Margaret Reeves Dorothy Tally Lizzie Davis Katherine Cassel Bessie Kemp and others. Admission open to the public at 7 39 p m.
Page notes a Wednesday all day Royal Neighbors meeting in Fraternal Aid hall as part of a membership campaign, with members bringing sandwiches. The evening session will present numerous applications and the Fancy Work Circle is a guest of Mrs. Frank Sullivan.
Twenty two suffragists carried banners and were arrested in Boston for refusing to move from the reviewing stand where President Wilson was stationed.
A cable received by Mrs. J F Clarke from her husband Major J Fred Clarke in charge of Hospital Unit R states home orders are forthcoming. The unit has had equipment packed and awaits orders with anticipation.
Prof Watson led Chapel this morning. Stanhope R. Peer secretary of the student volunteer movement will speak at a joint Y M C A and W meeting tomorrow at 10 in the chapel. Prof Jones absent due to illness. The Senior Class play Miss Hobbs will be performed tomorrow at eight in the high school auditorium.
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