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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1917
Page
6
Irregularity in Carrier Service Report Promptly
Report promptly any irregularity in the carrier service. Telephone number provided is 23.
Parsons College Campaign Urgent Drive This Week
Fairfield and Jefferson counties are urged to raise 100000 this week to save Parsons College from debt and possible closure. The North Central Association requires cash by January 15 1918 to maintain first class standing. Subscriptions may be paid in five equal annual installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Parsons College
North Central Association of Colleges
Educational Association
Butte Strike Ends With Union Return to Work
Butte Montana July 16 The Meta Trades council urged all unions with delegates in the council to declare off all strikes and have workers return to their jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Meta Trades Council
N E A Chooses Washington for National Headquarters
The National Educational Association closes its fifty fifth annual session with the executive committee voting to establish permanent headquarters in Washington D C. Portland Oregon July 16 report notes the selection of the capital for the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
The
National Educational Association
Rmanent
Washington D. C
Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice announces a will of Laura Groff on file with the Jefferson County Clerk of the District Court. A proof and final hearing are set for September 10, 1917 at 2 p.m. in the first day of the September term. The seal and signature of Clerk Geo W Ball are shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
Laura Groff
District Court
Chautauqua Campers Prepare for August Outing
The Fairfield Chautauqua plans its annual August event from the 15th to the 24th as more people rush to secure lots and tents. Tent prices rise, but the association offers free floors with tents while supplies last and requires an advance payment of 200 dollars for full lot and rent or 50 cents for a lot only, due at order with the balance due at opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Chautauqua
J. P. Starr
Lutheran Sunday School Picnic Near Rome
The Lutheran Sunday School class taught by Miss Reva Elder held a picnic at Picnic Grove near Rome. Mrs Harriet Kienholtz of Erie Pennsylvania attended as an out of town guest and the group enjoyed the noon meal and a day of good things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reva Elder
Rome
Picnic Grove
Harriet Kienholtz
Erie Penn
Unkrich Boys Band Concert Program Listed
The Unkrich Boys Band will perform Tuesday evening with a program including The Winning Fight and Hearts Aflame along with other works. The Westminster Bible Class meets tomorrow at Walter Bean’s home, and Miss Bucher and Mr. Nelson wed Saturday at St Mary's parsonage with Rev. Gaule officiating. Rentals list tents and prices for an upcoming chautauqua, with a deadline August 4 for tent orders and a two week camp planned prior to opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unkrich
Holzmann
Westminster Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
Walter Bean
South Main Street
Elizabeth Bucher
Arthur C. Nelson
Birmingham
St. Mary’s Parsonage
E. F. Gaule
Danbury Hatters Case Settled Saving 141 Homes
The Danbury Hatters case ended with D. E. Loewe signing a release freeing the defendants from all claims. The settlement amount was not disclosed. Hatters union official Martin Lawler criticized Loewe as squeezing the United Hatters to the last cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury, Conn
Danbury Hatters
D. E. Loewe
Martin Lawler
Hatters’ Union
D. E. Loewe & Co
United Hatters
Personal Notices and Tragic Carrolltown Slaying Report
Local social notes record visits among families in Burlington Davenport Ottumwa Libertyville Eldon and Geneve Iowa with multiple meetings in Ottumwa. A Carrolltown triple homicide near Johnstown Pa involving Edmund Humphries and associates triggers a statewide manhunt and a coroner's inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Carrolltown Fair Grounds
Carrolltown
Here
Edmund I. Humphries
Newborn
Coal Company
Carrollton
Carrie Humphries
Edmund I. Humphries, Jr
George Tompkins
Philadelphia
Newborn Coal Company
Humphries
D. P. Weimer
Roscoe Custer
W. E. Mulhollen
Tompkins
Ebensburo
Guard Is Mobilized for Federal Service in South Dakota
Sioux Falls August 16 officials order mobilization of the South Dakota national guard at noon Sunday to enter the federal service. The units proceed to Deming New Mexico for assignment and embarkation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota National Guard
Deming, N. M
iG TORIA OF SPAIN Former Princess Ena Whose Throne Is Shaky
Princess Ena of Spain faces a fragile royal status as political pressures and royal succession questions threaten her position. Her influence and future within the monarchy are debated amid ongoing constitutional questions and regional tensions.
Queen Victoria of Spain Faces New Ruling Challenge
Queen Victoria and King Alfonso remain personally popular with Spaniards but may be tapped to acknowledge they are no longer rulers. The piece notes a shift in political authority and public sentiment toward constitutional change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Spain
Alfonso
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Sournal Printing CO. Publishers
South Court Street
W Taylor , W. Taylor
Fairfeld
Great Parsons College
Washington
Geo. W. Ball
Vradier
Arnoldi
Baratone and
Cornet
Tran- Guy Ic Cseke
Barnard
Robert Conlee and
Warren Mitchell March
Banner of Democracy
Sunnyside
Sophia
Joseph Bucher
Miss Bucher
Jefferson County Telephone Co
Nelson
Gate City
Weldon
Mackie-Beyer
Flag of Humanity
Edmund Linder
Libertyville
Miss Ethel Byers
Dollie Ebbert
Parsons College Ladies’ Auxiliary
Lucian Marcy
North Main Street
W. C. T. U. Society
Marshall Chilcott
East Broadway
Rose Iller
Ruth Lideen
Burlington
Vera Lideen
Jefferson County Hospital
Sanford Zeigler
Farmington
Vera and
Lorna Claypool
Davenport
Eity
Charles Brown
Ottumwa
John H Mullenix
Ernest Swanson
Carroll
C. B Mullenix
Stan
Frank West
Marjorie
Ralph Gilmer
Doris
Virginia
George Stephens
A. P. Kurtz
Geneva
Lelia McCleary
Eldon
Louis Heston
C. C. Carl
Anna
Lucy Miller
Colusa, Ill
Lyle Zern
Guy
Mrs
Jessie Miller
A. B. Anderson
Marie
A. Mintoyene
George
Oakland
Wm. Ederstrand
Clifford
Welland
Ontario
Canada
Arthur Frost
Kansas City
D. J. Perrett
Monmouth, Ill
Lawrence Parrett
Springfield
W. B. Parrett
Orange
Jool
Forest City
Bottling
Ig Toria
Princess Ena
American Press Association
F Chemical Company
Wolf
Deltox
Paul Jones
Our
Pure Life Insurance
National Life Assn
Des Moines
James F. Wilson Jr
Agts
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