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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1917
Page
7
A long list of residents and visitors is noted with trips to Osceola Florence Nebraska Keota and Chicago. Names include Oscar Larsor James Turner C S Bogle Elizabeth Stephenson Margaret Summers and Victor Webber among others.
A dense ledger of real estate rentals and sales plus job ads and items for sale. Listings include seven room houses near the square, farm animals, farm equipment, frame kitchens, vegetables, used Ford autos, typewriters, and various wanted help such as bookkeepers and a dining room girl. Contact Thoma & Thoma or specified phone numbers.
A Red Cross benefit baseball game between Company M and Brighton is set for Saturday July 21 at 3 pm in Brighton. The event promotes patriotism with local and outside players, a box supper in the evening, and proceeds to aid Company M ball supplies while soldiers prepare to leave for duty. Captain Smith and Sergeant Hart lead the team with Shan Campbell umpiring. fans plan to attend from the area.
The Girls' club of the Lutheran church delayed tonight's meeting to next Friday at Miss Edna Schlief's home. Baptist Ladies' Aid hosts an evening with readings music and dialogues plus refreshments. A Marshalltown Times-Republican notice reports the marriage of Verl A Teeter of Marshalltown and Miss Margaret Houghton of Albion celebrated at the Houghton home in Albion with thirty five guests.
Marguerite Clark appears in Know White at the Orpheum on Saturday, delivering the leading role in a likely feature presentation.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Parsons College announces a rummage sale to be held during the last week of October. Proceeds support college activities and student programs.
Washington reports the senate adopted a bipartisan compromise food control bill by 60 to 16. The measure places feeds foods fuels including kerosene and gasoline under government control and appoints a three member salaried board to administer it, replacing a single administrator. The senate rejected a proposal to expand the board to five members.
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