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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
2
County WCTU Holds Its Third Annual Convention
The Third Annual county WCTU convention met at the Baptist church with about fifty delegates. Officers elected for next year include President Mrs. Laura Chilcott and Vice President Mrs. Billa Locke et Woolson, Secretary Mrs. Harriet Stout, and Treasurer Mrs. E. S. Parks. Mrs. Lucile Shadle of Shenandoah spoke on reconstruction hospital work at Fort Des Moines, noting Gov. Harding has assigned the project to the state WCTU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atendance
Laura Chilcott
Billa Locke
Et Woolson
Harriet Stout
Libertyville
E. S. Parks
Personal notices from town include illness and visits
Mrs Edith Gily returned from Iowa City after illness in hospital. James Stigall of Unionville visits KR J Gudgell on route to Illinois to see his children. Mrs E and Edward of Packwood guests of Dr Iowa Miller. Mrs J T Jones and son James Richard arrive from Boulder Colorado to visit Mrs Jones parents Mr and Mrs P J La Bagh. Mr and Mrs Foght of Waterloo visiting. Miss Lelia McCleary of Libertyville was here yesterday. Florence and Gertrude Gavin left for Mt Pleasant for two weeks with relatives. Fred Hunt and Mr and Mrs Will Rows left for weekend visit to Waukon. Mrs Hunt and son John will join them later. Mrs Fred Jewell and Bertha Gray return from extended visit with relatives in Sundane. Prof and Mrs Bert F Tabor of Fresionia Kansas en route to South Dakota. L Parrett to New York for extended visit with his daughter. Mrs G C Kienf visiting Mt Pleasant today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Jones
James Richard
Poulder, Col
City
Prisoners report large losses in Austro campaign
Evidence from Austrian sources indicates significant prisoner losses during the recent Austrian offensive near S50.10M. The prisoners claim corporal punishment was used by the Austrian army, while Charles I presided over the theater of operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalian
Fle Peror Charies
Tk Cenin
Largest Jefferson county draft contingent to depart for Camp Pike
The county will send the largest draft contingent to Fairfield for Camp Pike Arkansas between July 22 and 26. Eighty six men are listed as departing if no changes occur, including Fred H. Diers John P. Melinski Elmer Pickering James R. Tyrret Bert F. Carl Sars Broders Ray W. Cornell Wayne Caldwell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Camp Pike
Ark
Fred H. Diers
John P. Melinski
Elmer Pickering
James R. Tyrret
Bert F. Carl
Sars Broders
Ray W. Cornell
Wayne &. Caldwell
William ©. Beaker
Harry Quick
George Brown
Harry 5. Bennett
Forest C. Johnson
David A. Hopkirk
Albert E. McBride
Clinton E. Cleasby
George F. Smith
Otto Hood
Clement L. Miller
Willis E. Giberson
William P. Swanson
Ray M. Stevenson
Clarence L. Glass
J. Curtiss Lyon
Arnold G. Witmer
Joseph H. Coffman
William A. Franklin
Lovell D. DeGood
Merrill
Gowey
Lars W. Casady
Roy T. Alverson
Floyd A. Book
James H. Lake
John Potter
Ernest Johnson
Rollie Maring
Leo
Glen Peebler
William BE. McClure
Wesleyan Bible class enjoys a garden picnic and society notices
The Wesleyan Bible class held a picnic at the J. O. Boyd home with many attendees including Le Roy Heston and dozens of others. Mrs. D. M. Holgate hosted the N. I. E. club gathering with victrola music and refreshments. Rebekah lodge members spent the day with Mrs. Walter Prouty at Lockridge. Mrs. H. A. Anspach led a Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary society meeting with a program and social hour. Announced marriage of Miss Amy Rowland to Mr. Davis Franken Steale of Roxbury Idaho followed June 29. Choir of the Methodist church to visit the Slimmer home at Libertyville for an evening social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan
The
Methodist Church
J. O. Boyd
Main Street
D. M. Holgate
N. I. E. Club
Holgate
Thomas Davies
South Main Street
Rebekah Lodge
Walter Prouty
Lockridge
Fred Johnson
J. J. Hutchinson
A. A. Pagel
Sam Lewis
Thomas Stuckey
Patta Thornbury
Ed Fligg
J. C. Blackford
G. K. Dunkel
Hannah Benson
H. A. Anspach
Women's Home
Foreign Missionary Societies
West Briggs Street
Chas. McKee
Amy Rowland
Cedar Raphila
Davis Franken Steale
Roxbury
Ideho
Steele
Fairfield High School
Roll Slimmer
Libertyville
Mrs Sarah Bailey Dies Sudden in Fairfield
Mrs. Sarah Bailey, 75, longtime Fairfield resident, died early today of heart trouble at the home of her grandson Clifford Bailey east of the city. Survived by children James, Mary Elizabeth, Wilson. predeceased by Alexander and John. brother David Gilchrist of Libertyville. Funeral Monday at 2:30 from South Fifth Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bailey
Clifford Bailey
James Bailey
Mary Elizabeth
Wilson Bailey
Nebraska
Alexander
John
David Gilchrist
Libertyville
South Fifth Street
Royal Highlanders Band in Fairfield July 16 at Orpheum
Fairfield to host Roy D. Smith's Highlanders Band from Pittsburg for a two and a half hour program at the Orpheum Airdome. Robie Brollier the Scotch tenor and a soprano will perform with the international ensemble in costume. Reserved seats are on sale at Jericho and Easton's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bennett
Fairfield
Orpheum
Royal Scotch Highlanders
Orpheum Airdome
Roy D. Smith
Highlanders
Burlington
Pittsburg
Des Moines
Robbie Brollier
Jericho & Easton's
Chairs caned and furniture upholstered trial offered
A terse local notice advertises chair caning and furniture upholstery services with a promise of a trial and a contact phone number 1451.
Government Sugar Orders Cut Off Supplies For 1918
All retailers and near related concerns must file statements for their reasonable demands with W. T. McElroy, Chief of the Sugar Division at Ottumwa Iowa, on or before July 16 1918 or face suspension of further sugar supply for the balance of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. McElroyv
Ottumwa
Iowa
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