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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1917

Page

7

Crowds Attend Joan the Woman Presentation in Fairfield

Large crowds expected next Friday and Saturday for the life of Joan of Arc shown at Chautauqua park in Fairfield. Park open for picnics and parking with workmen finishing the auditorium and a fire proof motion picture booth. The Orpheum management loaned a projector and aided preparations as a Red Cross benefit event.

Fairfield Joan the Woman Chautauqua Park Joan of Arc Chautauqua Association Red Cross Orpheum

Installation and events noted at local lodge and socials

The Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge installed officers on the North Side with Hele tuckey as Noble Grand and Rachael Carter as Vice Grand. A luncheon invites Dr. R. Ames Montgomery, Parsons College president, and a Red Cross benefit social is planned near the Shafer home. Fairfield Chapter 39 O BK S meets Friday with initiation, Bethesda Ladies Aid hosted a pleasant gathering hosted by Mrs E A Parsons.

Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge Iosawing Hele Tueckey Rachael Carter Catherine Wilda Elizaeth Locke Ida Wildman Myrtle Champ Hattie Edmunds Willis Strong The Red Cross S. F. Shafer

Local briefs note births births and visitors in city

A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Slaughterbaum on South Depot street. Visitors include Miss Harriett Keinholtz of Erie and Eri A Long of Brooklyn. Many locals and guests travel from Davenport Rock Island Des Moines and other towns. notable legal note involves William Heising being freed after case dismissal amid death of Elmer Bates.

Davenport Rock Island C. R. Wright Des Moines KE. D. Schooley Abingdon Harry Easton Will Lambert Baby Ollie Wm. Heising Ft. Madison Elmer Bates Libertyville Friends of Davidson Leggett Heising Albert Smith N. C. Roberts George Stewart P. E. Roberts Fort Madison Fairfield Jefferson County L. S. Harter Comany Harter Ottumwa H. D. Wagoner Elk’s Convention Boston William Heising Sheaffer Pen Company East W. A. Shhaefer Pen Company W. A. Scherfe Chamber of Commerce George B. Stewart Jas. Brewster A. F. Miller Bates Batavia- Libertyville

Fairfield Iowa Band Program at Fair Grounds

The Fairfield Iowa Band will perform a weekly program in the dark tomorrow evening. Director Bert F. Taber prepared the lineup featuring March L Agresseur Bagley Overture Lustpiel Bela popular numbers Ain t You Coming Back to Pixie Remi Come Out of the Kitchen Mary Marceau Characteristique The Pawo of Love Bendix Yaaka Hula Hickey Tista Goetz Gen. Mix-Up U S A Allen Pinale March From Trevie to Ann Kendis Selection Marcelle Luders Verio Cie Alexander.

Fairfield Iowa Bert F. Taber L’agresseur Bagley Keler Bela Remiv Mary Marceau

Draft List Published Today as Nation Awaits Call

In Washington D C a wartime draft list is published as mothers and families brace for the coming call. The piece notes the duty of young men, the historical echo of 1861, and urges prayer and preservation of the list in every home for the world’s last war and America’s freedom.

Chiomo America Wilson Supreme War Lord of the Universe Washington, D. C

City Visitors Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mitchell Reach Packwood

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mitchell of Packwood are in the city as visitors today.

Lloyd Mitchell Packwood

Presbyterians Edge Methodist In Eight Inning Thriller

A fast paced league game at League Park lasted eight innings with the Presbyterians defeating the Methodists five to two. The match finished in fifty minutes as Presbyterians broke a 2 2 tie in the eighth inning to seize second place, while Methodists slipped to third.

League Park Presbyterians

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WM. Heisling Cae Leggett House R. Ames Montgomery Parsons College O. BK. S Masonic Temple E. A. Parsons Ladies Aid of the Bethesda Church Eugene Prince Eve Elbert Tie L. L. Fye John Wye Sam Bell Bernice McGowan West Liberty Laura Flindt John Teeter Janella Ft. Wayne Ind Frank Chidester Charles Riges Wm. Suggs Atty R. J. Munroe Alethea Gilly OWA Gaumer Bros Areieskin Methodists George If Scovel Gubeugp Ecc Bu Ks Sours Bos Isk Pou DS Zeigier ORROR Eee Cotee Hci Cs Zeigler Rf Louden Turner Stever Miller Bessie Prince Wapelo Chick P Boies Gaines Martin Oriheum Orchestra Metro Picture Service Viola Dana God Velaska Suratt In SHE Merich’s East Side Square Fairfield, IA Luxor Roth & Company Poplin Chidren Ick. A John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E
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