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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1917

Page

3

Local residents take trips and visit friends around the region

A flurry of short notes details Charles Fulton leaving for Estes Park Colorado for several weeks. Mary Belle Watterhouse visits her Floris aunt Mrs Luther Quillen. Lela McCLEARY visits from Libertyville with friends in town. J C Campbell family from Birmingham sees friends here. Mrs B F Crail Jr joins Rev and Mrs Osborn from Mt Pleasant in Des Moines. Mrs Gaumer returns from Galesburg. Mrs Clarence Ebert leaves Davenport after visiting the Ebert home. L E Balmer leaves for Missouri and Oklahoma, returning Sept 1. Alice Clinkenbeard returns from Cedar Falls summer school. Henry N Frees of Chicago visits S A Myers home. Rev Anspach to lead vesper services at the Park next Sunday. Piano recital by Miss Charlotte White Thursday evening 7 20, public invited. program to be published tomorrow.

Charlotte White J. P. Moorhead

Christians Triumph Over Baptists In Patchy 6-5 Bout

In a tight U S league game the Christians edged the Baptists 6 to 5. Gentry hit Pedrick and Labarr with pitches for the decisive runs while Pedrick stole home for the winning score. Lyon made a spectacular fourth inning catch on Alumni field.

Christians Baptists Gentry Pedrick Labarr Baptist War Office Christian Church Alumni Field Lyon

Big Chicken Pie Dinner at A. M. E. Church

A church notice announces a chicken pie dinner at the A M E Church Thursday evening from five to eight oclock. Tickets support church activities and community outreach.

Local society notes feature gardens and gatherings

The L T L Girls plan a meeting at the Hendricks home with Dorothy Ham mon and Hazel Hendricks. Bernice McGahen will be honored at a Log Cabin picnic. Mrs West of Waynesburg is hosted by Mrs McClain Bennett Clinkinbeard on South Main for an afternoon with a five course dinner. Golf Club picnic set for Friday. English Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at 7 30. Live Leech hosts Beat rice Edwards then Enolia King hosts an Orpheum party and a Purity outing. Florence Clapp hosts a slumber party and today a woods picnic. Elderly ladies honor Mrs Poulton and Mrs Bryan on birthdays with sweet peas. Mrs J J Wirt entertains a ladies dinner with guests from California. Miss Zella May Bryan and Howard B Smith wed at the groom’s parents home. Rev W E Reavis officiates. They will reside in Ottumwa.

Fred McClain Harry Bennett Emry Clinkinbeard South Main Street Sam West Waynesburg Penn Live Leech Beatrice Edwards Paonia Olorado Enolia King Lorence Clapp J. M. Poulton Jeanette Bryan B. F Crail, Jr Rebekahs Zella May Bryan Fairfield Howard B&b Smith K. F Smith North Wapello Street W. E Reavis Christian Church Ottumwea

Parsons College Ladies Auxiliary Rummage Sale Planned

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Parsons College announces a rummage sale scheduled for the last week in October. Funds will support auxiliary activities and student programs.

Parsons College

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Criefs Charles Fulton Estes Park, Colorado Mary Belle Watterhouse Floris Mrs Luther Quillen Lela McCleary Libertyville City J. C. Campbell and Sons of Birmingham B. F. Crail Jr Thomas Osborn Mt. Pleasant T& Des Moines Clarence Ebert Davenport J. D. Ebert East Kirkwood Street L. E. Balmer Batavia Missouri Oklahoma Alice Clinkenbeard Cedar Falls Henry N. Frees Chicago Mre .S. A. Myers South D Street Mrs. Frees A H. Anspach Fred Johnson Dixie A. A. Carlson Carlson Johnson B. T. Packingsham Galesburg Leah Runnion Leola F Cecil Cornick Mt. Pleasante Florence Gavin James V. Ebert Company K Fort Madison J. D GC. Hildreth Edward Central Lake Michigan Hildreth Board of Ethel Katie Cupp Letha Cupp Drakesville Hey Relatves Keota Olga Hodgen Seyler Helen Rockford McKee Campbell I Nott Wwe Baird Gibson Pomeroy Dorothy Hammon Hazel Hendricks Hendricks Maple Avenue Ent Bernice McGahen West Liberty Adies J. J West Broadway Wirt B. King Berkley Cal Wm. Mathers Los Angeles Oxford Oxfords C. E. Anderson Frank D. Kerrick Embalmer & Funeral Director Doorsadeth of Iowa State Savings Bank Mnerich Sumer Dress Muslin Derwear Americh’s Dry Goods Store Faer East Side Square Fairfield, Iowa Gaumer Bros Charles Lyon Orpheum Metro Picture Service Lionel Barrymore Aire Virginia Pearson Fairfield Pure Ice Company
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