Warm Weather Footwear Sale Promises Comfort
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1917
Page
7
Vesper service to be held at Park Sunday
Local brief notes say the Vesper service will take place Sunday at five o'clock in the Park, led by Rev. H. A. Anspach of First Lutheran. The topic is The Book. Several residents visit relatives or travel, including A. E. Turner arriving from Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Turner visiting Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Anspach
First Lutheran Church
A. E. Turner
Chicago
C. F. Turner
Ottumwa
Mae Duke
Danville
Bertie Smith
A. V. Frazey
Perlee
Elizabeth Yount
Woodbine
William Welch
Earl
Merle
Albia
Davenport
Emry
Richland
Joseph Curray
Batavia
Fred Wilkins
Esther
St. Joe Mo
Dollie Wilkins
Parmelia Bates
Pleasant Plain
Nathan Register
Albert Coop
Washington
Clara Pogue
Ben Park
Peoria
Ill
M. K. Barnes
Lois
Trenton
Arthur Anderson
Packwood
E. W. Ireland
South Main Street
Gladys Bailey
Dexter Washing Machine Co
Kansas City
Chester Hook
Lockridge
Iona Miller
Vertia
Edna Armstrong
Delzell Green
Frank Sense
Cedar Rapids
Rollie Stewart
Joseph D. Loofbourrow
A. J. Green
George Y. Yarrington
Anna Collins
Bettye
Cora Kelly
Moline
Leland Holgate
Frank P. McGahan
Alice Smith
Muscatine
Keota
Anna Miler
C. C. Sparks
E. L. Walbridge
Conrad Zorbaugh
East Jefferson Street
R. R. Smith
Jesse Renz
N. 8. Miller
H. M. Dysart
C. E. S. Club
North Court Street
First Methodist Church
T. S. Waters
Hattie Hoopes
Miss Hoopes
Lida Beck
Parela Montgomery
Hattie Hite
Lacela Montgomery
Chautauqua Park
Parsons College Campaign Seeks $1000000 Urges Gifts
The first week of canvassing ends with $21015 pledged for Parsons College. Community gifts total 56050 and 22150 in other pledges with further 15000 conditioned on Fairfield and Jefferson County raising matching funds for the Bible Department. R A Montgomery calls for further gifts, noting past benefactors saved the college and urging every citizen to contribute promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Bible Department
T. D. Foster
Mr. Bradley
Centerville
Mr. Smouse
Washington
Richardson
Clarinda
Will Foster
Ottumwa
Garden
Winfield
W. E. Blake
R. Ames Montgomery
Local church social highlights and a quiet wedding
Last evening the Baptist church hosted an entertainment and social with Mesdames Goodman and Freshwater in charge and the Ladies Aid Society serving refreshments. A quiet wedding took place at 9 PM Friday at 326 North Weller street Ottumwa as Miss Bernadine Coffin married Private Charles H. Maxwell of Fairfield now stationed in Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Mesdames Goodman
Freshwater
Ladies Aid Society
Kathryn Davis
West
Washington Street
Kathryn
Charles Stem
North Weller Street
Ottumwa
Bernadine Coffin
Fairfield
Charles H. Maxwell
Company M
First Iowa Infantry
Malcolm Dana
First Congregational Church
R. H. Maxwell
Raymond and
Ralph Maxwell
Maxwell
Harris Shop Opens After Buyout at Holcomb Barn
R. W. Harris has purchased the Dick Sargent blacksmith shop at the Holcomb feed barn and will be ready for business, inviting customers to meet him there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Harris
Dick Sargent
Holcomb
Ladies Auxiliary rummage sale at Parsons College
The Ladies Auxiliary of Parsons College plans a rummage sale during the last week of October. Proceeds will support college activities and student programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Go-cart theft prompt ends with Journal office notice
The notice says the party who took the go cart from the C B & depot Saturday night may avoid action by returning the vehicle to the Journal office. No further steps will be taken if it is returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C, B
Journal Office
Ice Dealers Offer State Warehouses For Food Conservation
E W Wickey of East Chicago vice president of the Indiana Ice Dealers Association offers to the Indiana defense council the use of larger warehouses in setts across the state for the conservation food movement. The plan would shift ice production to spring to free storage for foods and perishables under council direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
E. W. Wickey
East Chicago
Indiana Ice Dealers Association
Indiana Defense Council
Twins Draft Numbers In Omaha Twin Brothers Drafted
Karil H. Cathro and Ernest C. Cathro, twenty one year old twins living at 1703 Tenth Street in Omaha, were drafted. Their numbers were 507 and 509 in the July 21 draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Karil H. Cathro
Ernest C. Cathro
Tenth Street
Farmer Killed After Fall From Hay Load Near New London
Arthur Riepe a farmer living near New London Iowa was killed instantly when he fell from a load of hay in mid July. The accident occurred on a farm in the vicinity, authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall
New London
Arthur Riepe
Here
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Whee Henss
WN Society
Ieee
Mrs. C. W. Mountain
J. M. Club
North Fifth Street
Harris
Indiana
Oxfords
Childrens Oxfords
C. E. Anderson
Anseo Headquarters
Kodak
Gaumer Bros
Fairfield Pure Ice Company
East Side
Fairfield Steam
Co-operative Society of Fairfield
Labor Hall
Fairfield Theatre
John W.walker
Gillespie Co-operative Society of Illinois
Walker
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