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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1917

Page

3

Perry personals note a busy social scene across region

Perry column lists visits and comings goings including Mildre McCampbell return to Muscatine J F Briggs in town from Gibson City Mrs J F Bogardus cousin of Bernice McCampbell and others visiting from Brookville Des Moines Wash ington Denver Independence Cedar Rapids Libertyville Ot tumwa Glendale and more with operations appointments and legal matters noted such as Justice of the Peace appointment for 1917 and an injunction tied to land scales.

Mildre McCampbell Muscatine J. F. Briggs Gibson City J. F. Bogardus

L A C Orchestra Delights Parson s College Lecture Course

Despite bad weather a good audience enjoyed the Parsons College Lecture Course second night in Barhydt chapel. The L A C Orchestra entertained for an hour and three quarters with readings vocal and instrumental solos. Eight women formed the ensemble and earned encores. Beulah Truitt impressed as trap drummer and reader. Maryin Thorpe sang soprano numbers.

Parsons College Barhydt Chapel L. A Beulah Truitt Maryin Thorpe

Former Resident Heard From After Fourteen Years

Relatives in Jefferson county report word from Andrew Chandler a former north city resident who had not been heard from for fourteen years and was presumed dead now located in Phoenix Arizona. He is about sixty six the son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Chandler deceased His mother died over six years ago and had believed him dead by relatives and friends.

Andrew Chandler Mr. Chandler Phoenix Arizona Lewis Chandler Jefferson County

Japanese Star Ses sue Hayakawa at the Orpheum Tomorrow

Japanese actor Ses sue Hayakawa stars with Myrtle Stedman in The Soul of Kura San a Francis Guihan drama prepared for the Paramount program. The plot follows two poor Japanese lovers driven toward shinju or double suicide until Hayakawa seeks work in America and events unfold involving an American artist and a planned bride.

Sessue Hayakawa Myrtle Stedman Pallas-Morosco Orpheum Jesse L. Lasky Kura-San Francis Guihan Paramount Charles Sarver Hayakawa America

College notes report relief collection for Europe

Dean Wirtz announced at Chapel that Parsons Prison Relief in Europe raised 548 dollars, with 483 paid. He praised the students for their generous response. Rev. Morton of the First Presbyterian Church in Centerville delivered an excellent talk in Chapel this morning.

Déan "Wirtz Parsons Europe Morton First Presbyterian Church Centerville

Fire at A. D. Long residence on West Madison street

Fire department called to the A. D. Long residence around nine last night after a passerby spotted a bathroom blaze. Firemen extinguished it quickly with limited damage.

A. D. Long West Madison Street

On Track Another Car of Good Hard Goal

A brief classified notice notes another car being offered for sale while stock lasts. Contact S. A. Power by phone to arrange purchase. Price and model details unclear from the fragment.

S. A

Lyon and Healy Piano Offer With Free Music Cabinet Bench

Lyon and Healy piano or player piano promotion includes a complimentary music cabinet bench matching the instrument. The ad highlights the free item with purchase and emphasizes the piano line and accessory pairing.

January Sale on Window Shades for 40 Cents

A sale advertises twenty dozen window shades mounted on good rollers with regular width available at 40 cents each. The offer references a January sale period and lists a price point of 280, suggesting a bulk or catalog listing.

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