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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1919

Page

2

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Major Clarke Describes French Front War Ruins and Salvage

Major Clarke writes of Mt. Sec and the St Mihiel area. He details a salvage yard near the station with rusted battlefield debris and a large volume of items sorted for removal. He notes trenches dugouts, camouflaged railways, and hundreds of German prisoners on the road to Toul.

Mt. Sec Mt. See St. Mihiel Arell Mt. Lee Wallaw Landing Toul

Allies Defeat Reds on Murman Front Reach Archangel Region

Allied forces claim a 26 mile advance on the Murman front with heavy Bolshevik losses and prisoners. An armored train was used in a failed Bolshevik counterattack near Archangel and a Bolshevik plane dropped a bomb near Smerheat positions on the Vologda railway. Casualties and reports of mass killings are mentioned, with soldiers crossing the front and occupation forces retreating.

Archangel Murmansk Boleshvik Vologda Rilway London Med Muro Murnian Soudgoxgero Conmnique Methonta Trifornation Boyan

Fairfield Citizens Convention Set for March 11

Fairfield mass convention to nominate municipal ticket will meet at the Court House on Tuesday evening March 11 at 1 30 p m. The four member committee from four wards led by H A Hoopes J Loehr O T Wildman and C H Doughty announced ward caucuses for councilmen the day before.

Citizens’ Mass Fairfield Court House H. A. Hoopes John Loehr O. T. Wildman Cc. H. Doughty

Gospel Meetings Open Here Sunday

A union gospel evangelistic campaign opens next Sunday evening at the Baptist church under the Mission and the Baptist church. Rev. Kubas and Rev. Butler lead with daily 7 30 meetings, chorus choir and special music. All denominations urged to attend and participate. The opening subject is Grasshopper Christianity.

The Baptist Church Mission Kubas Butler

Blizzard Can't Dampen Fairfield High School Pep For Game

High School basketball doubleheader proceeds at 7:30 p m in the Fairfield gym with Washington as the visiting team. The Ot tumwa girls arrived this afternoon and fans show strong pep, despite the blizzard delaying some meetings.

Washington Announc Ottumwa O. F. Nixon Fairfield High School

Miss Lucile Parsons Birthday Party For Schoolmates

Miss Lucile Parsons entertained her schoolmates Wednesday evening for her tenth birthday. A large birthday cake with candles and roses highlighted the event. The evening included games music and refreshments. The Fairfield Fire Department held its annual banquet at the Fire Station on South Second Street for firemen and families with a supper and social activities. Wool Hose Flannel Shirts at low prices Drake's East Side.

Lucile Parsons Fairfield Fire Department South Second Street Drake's East Side

Lyons Lyon Price and Cohagen Endorsed for City Posts

At Starr and Jordan's offices a meeting of representative citizens endorsed Charles Lyon for mayor and J W Price and J B Cohagen for council at large. An active push to secure nominations at the March 11 Citizens' mass convention was authorized, with a general executive committee appointed to lead the campaign. The committee includes Dillon Turney as chairman and ward representatives H A Hoopes O P Johnson J L Raney and Thomas C Allen.

Starr & Jordan Charles Lyon J. W. Price J. B. Cohagen Court House Dillon Turney H. A. Hoopes O. P. Johnson J. L. Raney Thomas C. Allen

Mrs Crowe Aids Thayer Family In Illness Case

Mrs Crowe of Muscatine is in the city to assist her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Charles Thayer who are ill with influenza.

One Lot of Assorted Colors at Half-Price Sale

Drake Clo Co offers a single lot of assorted $2 and $1.50 items priced at $1.00, a bargain sale for color selections.

Drake Clo, Co

Attention Comrades Meeting Notice Broadcast

Regular meeting of George Strong Post set for Monday evening March 3 at 5 pm. Commander Wm C Ball directs the gathering and invites members to attend.

George Strong C. Ball

A Few Men's and Boys Overcoats at Half Price

Drake Clo Co advertises limited sale of men's and boys overcoats at half price, highlighting substantial discounts and urging shoppers to act quickly to secure bargains.

Drake Clo, Co

Sweaters Heavy Gloves and Mittens at Drake Co Sale

At Drake Co store a sale offers sweaters heavy gloves and mittens at cost terms. Customers may save on winter apparel with this in store bargain event.

Drake Clo, Co

Drake's Odd Pants Sale Promises Low Prices

Drake's at Lo Zant Side offers heavy wool and corduroy odd pants and heavy cotton ribbed wool underwear at low prices to clean out remaining stock of odd garments.

Drake's Drake Clothing Zant

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