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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1918
Page
6
Post Office Classified Mail Matter Notation at Fairgeld Iowa
Entry shows mail matter of the second class filed at the Fairgeld Iowa Post Office, indicating classification and handling status for periodical or matter sent through the postal system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgeld
Iowa
Third Liberty Loan Campaign Opens February 15
Washington reports the third Liberty loan drive will begin February 15 with extensive advertising and bond distribution plans under way. Preparations include numerous posters, notably a design by Howard Chandler Christy, as officials could not yet confirm the total to be raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Liberty Loan
Howard Chandler Christy
Menderson Appointed U.S. Senator for Nevada
Reno Nev Jan 5 Charles Belknap Menderson banker and attorney of Elko Nev was appointed United States senator from Nevada to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Francis G Newlands by Gov Emmet D Boyle. The appointment is ad interim extending till the next general election to be held in November.
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Reno
Nev
Charles Belknap Menderson
Elko
UnitedBtates
Nevada
Francis G. Newlands
Emmet D. A Boyle
Wisconsin Solon Ends Life In His Insurance Office
Manitowoc Assemblyman Carl Mansen a leading figure and humorist in the last legislative session killed himself by shooting a bullet through his brain in his insurance office. Police reported no note and no clear motive. His death shocks local residents and political circles alike.
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Carl Hansen
Self
Manitowoc
Wis
Carl Mansen
Death of Earl C. Humphrey a Sol Dier of Co M
Notice from this city confirms the death of Earl C. Humphrey, member of Co M 1333rd U S Infantry Camp Cody Deming New Mexico. He died January 2 after weeks of illness from measles and pneumonia at age twenty six. Brother of Miss Anna Humphrey. nephew of Mrs L J Marcy. Father James Humphrey of near Glasgow has been in Deming with him since before Christmas. Body to be brought to Fairfield for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Humphrey
Co. M. 1333Rd
U. S. Infantry
Camp Cody
Deming
New Mexico
Anna Humphrey
Fairfield
Erma Gavin Hosts Cozy Birthday Party at Home
Erma Gavin, daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Gavin, hosted a 2 to 5 pm party at their north city home yesterday. The children enjoyed games and a luncheon was served to the guests.
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Erma Gavin
Local items note visits, births and events in community
Mrs Louise White and children visited relatives at Beckwith yesterday. Mrs Russell Laughlin returned to Brockville after visiting her sister Mrs Winn Howell who has been ill. Helen Conner went to Bloomfield to visit her brother Dr H W Conner. Genev a Allen honored at a surprise shower for her upcoming marriage to Howard Wood of Burlington. Elk dance planned next Wednesday. winter dances may resume. Miss Gladys Norris to Bloomington for business college. Fred Lyon arrives to teach at high school. C B & Q rail delay due to draw bar. trains late. Richard and Robert Cochran visit grandparents in New London. Harry Baldwin returns from hospital in Nebraska City. Hawkeye Rebekah lodge installs officers Tuesday with picnic supper. White Rose club members surprise Mrs Ed Miller for birthday. Missionary society to meet at Mrs P H Roth’s home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Laughlin
Brockville
Winn Howell
F. A. Rhynas
James Rhynas
Helen Conner
Bloomfield
H. W. Conner
W. H. Pedrick
Ottumwa
Geneva Allen
John Kyle
Howard Wood
Burlington
Gladys Norris
Bloomington
Ill
Business
I'red Lyon
Rome
Prof. DeLancey
Bernhart
Richard
Robert Cochran
New London
Harry Baldwin
Nebraska City
Neb
Arrest of Nick Elmore for register noncompliance
United States Marshal from Ottumwa took Nick Elmore from near Pleasant Plain to Ottumwa. He is arrested for failure to register for military service. Elmore claims 32 years old, records allege 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ottumwa
Nick Elmore
Pleasant Plain
Elmore
Mrs Alice Castell Dies After Yearlong Illness
Mrs Alice McGaw Castell wife of the late W B Castell died at Jefferson County Hospital after an illness of over a year with cancer. She was born March 27 1866 near Richwoods Jefferson County Iowa and spent her life there. Survived by brother Hugh McGaw Fairfield and sister Mrs Charles Green northeast of the city. Funeral Friday at two from Frazey Funeral Parlors with Rev W R Keesey in charge. interment Evergreen Cemetery. She married W B Castell October 27 1898 at Salina. he died January 12 1917. Sons James Bernard 15 and John William 10 survive. She joined the Methodist church in youth and lived by its teachings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice McGaw Castell
W. B. Castell
Jefferson County Hospital
Frazey
W. R. Keesey
Methodist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Castell
J. H. and
Elizabeth McGaw
Richwoods
Jefferson County
Iowa
Hugh McGaw
Fairfield
Charles Green
Salina
James Bernard
John William
Red Cross Gauze Shop Enforces White Head Covering
Red Cross workers are informed that, per headquarters, no one may work in the Gauze Shop after this week without a white head covering. A white handkerchief is acceptable as a covering. Mrs. W. V. Hughes signature.
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Red Cross
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P. H. Roth
West Adams Street
Alice M. Castell
W. V. Hughes
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