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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

11

Local residents linked by illness and travel notes

Community bulletin records many visiting relatives and travelers. Mrs Charles H Trail is ill at home on South Fifth Street while Miss Mabel Stevenson returns to Keota after a visit. Travelers include Mr and Mrs E R Black enroute to Chicago for the Auto Show, and Mrs Henderson Emry planning a Los Angeles trip.

Charles H. Trail South Fifth Street E. R. Black Salt Lake City Utah W. B. Parrett Robert Angstead Chicago Mabel Stevenson Keota

Suffragists Seek Statewide Recount in Iowa

Des Moines Iowa January 25 suffragists who failed to pass a constitutional amendment last June petition the legislature for a statewide recount. The move aims to overturn the vote and secure renewed consideration of women's suffrage.

Des Moines

Third Illinois Quits Border Saturday

San Antonio Texas January 25 The Third Illinois infantry stationed at Camp Wilson will entrain for Fort Sheridan Saturday.

Wiinois San Antonio Tex Diincis Infantry Camp Wilson Fort Sheridan

Seventeen At Orpheum Tomorrow

The feature Seventeen stars Louise Huff and Jack Pickford in a Tarkington story adapted for the screen. The cast includes William Sylvanus Baxter and Lola Pratt, with supporting roles by Winfred Allen Helen Ladroth Madge Evans and others as the scene shifts around William's first love and comic trials. The program marks Pickford's return to Famous Players after a hiatus and Columbia releases under Robert G. Vignola.

Booth Tarkington Louise Huff Jack Pickford Orpheum Seventeen Robert G. Vignola Paramount Famous Players Forces Peppina Mary Pickford Miss Huff Patience William Sylvanus Baxter Willee Jane Lola Pratt Floppit Lola William Genesis Baxter George Cooper George May Parcher Mr. Pickford Winfred Allen Helen Ladroth Madge Evans Walter Hiers Anthony Merlo

Social Saturday Afternoon at Methodist Church

Social with tea and waters in the church basement Saturday from two to five o clock. Coffee available for those who prefer it. Everyone invited to attend.

Money to Loan on City Pro

Money to loan on city project. Proverge see Choma and Thoma.

City Pro Choma & Thoma

Odd Fellows to Conduct Rites for E B Kracht

The Odd Fellows will handle funeral services at the grave for E B Kracht. All members are asked to meet at the hall at 1 15 oclock Friday afternoon. Money to loan at five to six per cent. See Huglin and Rorick at the Or pheum Building.

Jefferson County Huglin & Rorick Fairfield Real Estate and Loan Co Odd Fellows E. B. Kracht Orpheum

Fairfield High Teams at Washington in double header

Fairfield High School boys and girls basketball squads travel to Washington for a double header against their longtime rivals. Washington reports limited practice due to armory repairs, aiming to boost readiness for Friday's games. An informal reception for Fairfield visitors is planned with music and program.

Fairfield High School Washington The Washington Journal Washington High School Fairfield

Monument to Gen Dodge Proposed in Iowa Senate

Des Moines January 25 a bill in the state senate by Senator Kimball of Council Bluffs provides for a memorial to the late General Grenville M Dodge famed for supervising the Union Pacific railroad. The commission will include nationally prominent figures, likely railroad presidents and high army officials. US to Inspect Deported Belgians and Embassy staff will review sites where Belgian civilians are being held and worked.

Des Moines Grenville M. Dodge Council Bluffs State Senate Kimball Dodge Union Pacific Railroad U. S Washington Berlin State Department J. B. Hill Fairfield

Constitutional convention champions win first skirmish in senate

Springfield Illinois January 25 champions of the constitutional convention won in the senate as the resolution they backed passed. The measure now goes to the house where a two thirds vote is needed and 107 votes are required in a major hurdle to passage. Store your furniture and stoves Our storage room Bantas Second Hand Store 170

Springfield Senate House of Representatives Banta’s

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