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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1917

Page

3

Social visits dot Libertyville weekend schedule

Libertyville residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with numerous guests from Davenport Davenport and Fairfield visiting local homes. Embellished schedules note the Rebekah Club Epworth League event and church lawn program plus planned ice cream bazaars and river camping trips by local groups.

Carl Riggs Son Wray Fairfield Owen Linder Davenport Clarence Linder Des Moines Mt. Zion Church J. U. G. Club Church Lawn Mose Tweedy Iowa City Dan Gilbert Bessie Gcitumwa

Dr Herrick Ordered to Fort Riley Camp

Ottumwa Courier reports Captain Dr J F Herrick of Base Hospital Unit A organized by Dr J F Clarke of Fairfield must report to Fort Riley Kansas for training. Herrick says all base hospital physicians must enter officers reserve training camp to prepare for service abroad on August 10.

Ottumwa J. F. Herrick J. F. Clarke Fairfield Fort Riley Kansas

Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Travels

Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of short items. Miss Marguerite Enburg hosts friend Miss May Larson in Mo line. Many townspeople travel to visit relatives and attend funerals, with guests from Oxford, Fort Collins, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

Society Notes Highlight Local Gatherings And A Quiet Wedding

Mrs Charles White and Miss Beat rice Huddieston will host the White Rose Club tomorrow at 806 North 8th Street with members bringing personal dining items. Misses Teresa and Florence Kasoski hosted a bank party near Brighton with friends from Oquawka Washington Burlington and Quincy. Maude Barbara Larson and Albert Edward Blackford wed in a quiet Methodist ceremony with relatives present, Larson employed at Loudon Machinery Co and Blackford of Minneapolis now in Fort Riley Kansas for training.

Charles White Beatrice Huddieston White Rose Club North 8Th Street Teresa Florence Kasoski Brighton Daisy Speer Oquawka Ill Hope Meyer Fairfield Vala Chambers Claire Sullivan Burlington Ina Crone Washington Florence Wavering Quincey Grace Whitacre Maude Barbara Larson Albert Edward Blackford Minneapolis Minn Methodist Church W. R. Keesey Miss Larson John Larson Loudon Machinery Co

McLaughlin Henry Fairfield Wedding Attended

Miss Mil dred McLaughlin left this morning to attend the wedding of Ralph Mc Laughlin and Ellen Henry of Fairfield Iowa on Thursday. Mr and Mrs A R Wilson of St. Joe Missouri, guests in the city, returned to their home this morning. Mrs. Wilson went home to St. Joe and Mr. Wilson proceeded to Red Oak on business.

Washington Journal Mildred McLaughlin Ralph McLaughlin Ellen Henry Fairfield A. R. Wilson St. Joe

Birth of Miss Caroline Roberts and death of Mrs. John Booth

Miss Caroline Roberts of Fayette county born February 11 1845 died July 26 1917 at her daughter Mrs True Mannings home east of town aged 72 years 5 months and 15 days She moved to Jefferson county with her mother December 6 1869 and lived there since She married John Booth October 22 1872 who survives with seven children John Charles Wayne Will Lacey Mary and Mrs True Manning A sister resides in Los Angeles Cal She was Episcopalian Funeral at Manning home Friday 2 30 pm Rev E W Stodghill conducted interment Fell Cemetery.

Caroline Roberts Fayette County Pennsylvania Mary True Manning Los Angeles Cal Episcopalian Church Manning E. W. Stodghill Fell Cemetery

Lois Barnes Returns Home From Visit

Miss Lois Barnes arrived home last night after visiting friends and relatives in Trenton Missouri.

Lois Barnes Trenton

Auction sale continued for second hand goods list

Auction continues Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 and evening at 6:30 due to heat. Remaining items include a couch rocking chairs dresser solid oak wardrobe vernis martin bedstead two iron beds carpet cupboards bookcase lunch stools linoleum kitchen cabinet and table among other pieces.

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Libertyville Lloyd Fry Chicago Dan Leppo G. F. Swanson Albia Phillip Wagner Joe Hoffman Bert Tedrow Fields William Gifford Bloomfield Emma Lewis Tom Lewis J. O. Boyd Lucy Boyd Clara Douds Ed. Robertson Otto Wilson Knoxville DR. Herrick FT. Riley Camp Oxford Marguerite Enburg Moline Inl May Larson Hugh Sands Oma R. L. Castile Nebraska Jefferson County Hospital Louis Easton Easton O. Flower Fort Collins Colorado John Taylor Calif Keokuk Therman Saae Pence Frank Brugeemeyver Lawrence Basham North B Street Rock Island Louis Faulkner Co. M Gus Schillerstrom Myers Grocery Jeff Pence Ammunition Corps Isaac Pence S. Shaff Keota George Lee Roy McKee McKee M. H. Cuddy William H. DB. Repass Lillian Helen Arthur Baker Raymond Zeigler Skunk River Mr. Cuddy George Richard Cox Seymour C. L. Cox Sr Walter Hewitt Stockport Shan Campbell Cedar Rapids William Dwyer Arles Jordan Wm. N. Gossick East Lowe Street Anna Collins Bettye Michigan W. H. C. Jacob Galbraith A.W. Jaques Margaret O’conner Mary O’connor Saint Joseph’s Academy Don Murdock Great Lakes Naval Training Station Gertrude Singleton Pleasant Plain Browning the Photographer John Booth East Side A. V. Frazey Jone Me Frazey A. V. Frazey & Son O. J. Simmons of Ledger Office Polar Iverybody Richardson Hardware CO C. G. Taylor Gaumer Bros Venience Cena Ast Low Garden of Knowledge Orpheum Theater
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