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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
6
County WCTU Convention Reorganizes Officers
The Third Annual county WCTU convention met at the Baptist church with about fifty delegates. Officers for next year were elected: President Mrs Laura Chilcott, Vice President Mrs Billa Locke, Secretary Mrs Harriet Stout, Treasurer Mrs E S Parks. Lucile Shadle of Shenandoah spoke on reconstruction hospital work at Ft Des Moines and Governor Harding assigned hospital tasks to the state WCTU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atendance
Laura Chilcott
Billa Locke
Woolson
Harriet Stout
Libertyville
E. S. Parks
Local Society News Notes From City and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Edith Gily returns from Iowa City hospital illness. James Stigall of Unionville visits in city en route to Illinois. Mrs EF Edward of Packwood guests of Dr Iowa Miller. Mrs J T Jones and son James Richard of Boulder arrives for extended visit with Mr and Mrs La Bagh. Mr and Mrs Foght of Waterloo visit. Miss Lelia McCleary of Libertyville guest yesterday. Florence and Gertrude Gavin depart for two week visit at Mt Pleasant. Fred Hunt and Mr and Mrs Will Ross leave for weekend in Waukon. Mrs Hunt and son John accompany them home. Mrs Fred Jewell and Bertha Gray return from Ind ana relatives. Prof and Mrs Pert F Tabor of Fredonia Kansas spend a few days en route to South Dakota. L Parrett goes to New York for extended visit with his daughter Mrs G C Kient visiting in Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. FE. Edward
Packwood
Iowa Miller
J. T. Jones
James Richard
Boulder, Col
Fred Hunt
Will Ross
Waukon
Pert F. Tabor
Fredonia, Kan
City
South Dakota
Prisoners Report Large Austrian Losses in Offensive
Italian Army headquarters cites Austrian prisoners estimating losses near 250000 during the recent offensive. The prisoners say corporal punishment in the Austrian army, abolished last year by Emperor Charles, was practiced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emeperor Charles
Lexvenin
Largest Jefferson county draft contingent to depart for Camp Pike
The county will send its largest draft contingent yet, eighty six men, to depart Fairfield between July 22 and 26 for Camp Pike Ark. The exact date remains unconfirmed. Listed volunteers include Fred H. Diers John P. Melinski Elmer Pickering James R. Tygret and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Camp Pike
Ark
Fred H. Diers
John P. Melinski
Elmer Pickering
James R. Tygret
Jert F. Carl
Sars Bruder
Ray W. Cornell
Wayne E. Caldwell
William C. Beaber
Harry Quick
George Brown
Harrys. Bennett
Forest C. Johnson
David A. Hopkirk
Albert E. MebBride
Clinton KE. 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
Merril D. Gowey
Barl W. Casady
Roy T. Alverson
Floyd A. Book
James H. Lake
John Potter
Ernest Johnson
Rollie Maring
Leo
Glen Peebler
William EF. McClure
Emery Ryals
le Roy Heston
E. Rosequist
Vance Henry Curtis
I. Merle de Good
John R. Jones
Elmer L. Smith
James E. Hoskins
Willis A. Loving
Lee FE. Chapuis
Fred G. Elder
Ralph Kasowski
John W. Kurtz
Ralph Schlarbaum
George W. Runinger
Will H. Elder
Drake Clo Co Sells Men’s Mohair Goods at Cost
Drake Clo Co offers men’s summer mohair and lustre COA at cost. Saturday specials include 12 men’s odd suits in sizes 34 33 and 36 at Drake Co 805 with discounts, urging shoppers to donate books for Camp Libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Clo. Co
Mrs Sarah Bailey Dies Sudden At Age 75
Mrs Sarah Bailey a longtime Fairfield resident died suddenly from heart trouble this morning at 5 30 at her grandson Clifford Bailey residence east of the city. She was about 75 and had lived in Fairfield fifty years leaving surviving children James Bailey Mary Elizabeth and Wilson Bailey a brother David Gilchrist and two sons Alexander and John C predeceased. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 30 P M from the South Fifth Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bailey
Clifford Bailey
James Bailey
Mary Elizabeth
Wilson Bailey
Nebraska
Alexander
John C
David Gilchrist
Libertyville
South Fifth Street
Local social notes feature picnics and club gatherings
The Wesleyan Bible class enjoyed a picnic at the J. O. Boyd home south of Main street. N. I. E. club members met at Mrs. Holgate’s home with victrola music and refreshments. Rebekah lodge ladies visited Mrs. Walter Prouty at Leckridge for a picnic. Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary societies met at Mrs. H. A. Anspach’s home with a program and refreshments. Marriage notices include Miss Amy Rowland of Cedar Rapids and Mr. Davis Franklin Steele of Rexburg Idaho who wed June 29. The Methodist choir will be entertained tonight at Mr. and Mrs. Roll Slimmer’s home in Libertyville with a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan
The
Methodist Church
J. O. Boyd
City of
Main Street
D. M. Holgate
N. I. E. Club
Holgate
Thomas Davies
South Main Street
Rebekah Lodge
Walter Prouty
Leckridge
Fred Johnson
J. J. Hutchinson
A. A. Pagel
Sam Lewis
Thomas Stuckey
Patta Thornbury
Id 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 Rapids
Davis Franklin Steele
Rexbury
Ida_ ho
Steele
Fairfield High School
Roll Slimmer
Libertyville
Notice to sugar producers to file statements by July 15 1918
All retail trocers bakers hotels restaurants boarding houses and county institutions using sugar must file their statement for reasonable demands with W T McElroy Chief of the Sugar Division at Ottumwa Iowa on or before July 15 1918 or their further supply for the balance of the year will be cut off J and McKenney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. McElroy
Ottumwa
Iowa
Royal Highlanders Band Set for Fairfield July 16
Fairfield theaters promote the Royal Scotch Highlanders Band at the Orpheum Airdome on Tuesday. The unit from Pittsburg with Robbie Brollier and a soprano will perform in costume for a two and a half hour program. Reserved seats are on sale at Jericho & 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
Special Prices On Men's Summer Trousers At Drake Clo Co
Drake Clo Co announces special prices on men’s and young men’s summer trousers. Sale features broad selection and reduced rates, inviting customers to visit the shop at 805 to view bargains and new season stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Clo. Co
Chairs caned and furniture upholstered title
A local craftsman advertises chair caning and furniture upholstery services and invites readers to arrange a trial by calling the listed phone number 1451.
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Iowa City
James Stigall
Unionville
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Yester
Florence
Gertrude Gavin
Mt. Pleasant
Fred Jewell
Bertha Gray
Indana
L. Parrett
New York
G. C. Kient
Carl W. Danielson
Frank M. Ganin
Arthur E. Anderson
Anthony Wayne Crawford
Henry R. Armstrong
Nimrod E. Hall
Theron C. Cochran
Carl T. Walker
Victor J. Droz
Merwin
Giberson
Jacob P. Zillman
Maktin M. Miller
Herbert Pollock
Fred B. Light
Gilbert A. Worcott
Carl O. HW. J. @klund
Dale L. Andersen
Henry Evekiel’ Anderson
Fred D. Oliver
David Leslie Danielson
Clarence F. Johnson
Thomas A. Patterson
Glen W
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Riger
Milton M. Jones
Myr C. Gilchrist
Homer K. McElroy
Verle CC
Smith A. Alvin Stover
William A. Tompkins
Joe L. Jarvis
Lonie Eliott
Otice
J. &. McKenney
Housanned
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