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Markfield
Iowa
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1917
Page
2
College Notes Flag ceremony postponed and Sing-out planned
The flag raising on campus is postponed to Monday at 10:30 a.m. The annual Sing-out on the library steps begins at 7 p.m. Tonight Barhydt Chapel hosts the prohibition contest with orations by Danny Deever Damrosch John Gates and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barhydt Chapel
Danny Deever, Damrosch
John Gates
Fairfield High School Alumni Reception Draws Large Crowd
A rainy evening did not dampen attendance at Fairfield High School for the Alumni Association event in the building. Dr. C A McElderry addressed the audience before a brief meeting to elect officers: President Mrs W H Clapp Vice President Dr C A McElderry Secretary Miss Margaret Snyder Treasurer Leslie Brier. A grand march preceded a two course luncheon in the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield High School
The
Alumini Association
C. A. McElderry
W. H. Clapp
C. A. Mc
Fairfield Proclaims June 5 1917 Registration Day Holiday
Mayor R H Munro proclaims June 5 1917 a legal holiday in Fairfield for Registration Day, directing city observance and closure of normal activities.
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Fairfield
R. H. Munro
Vinton Store Robbed in New Chicago Night Breakin
Thieves pried the front door lock of Ed Vinton's store in New Chicago last night and fled with cash from the register, cigars, canned goods, and hanging clothing. No injuries reported. Local authorities investigating the burglary.
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Ed, Vinton
New Chicago
Local Personal Notices From Ottumwa Area
Mrs. Thomas Doty and daughter Ruth of Ottumwa visit Mrs. Victorine Stansberry. Belle Sampson of Lockridge stops by to attend niece Virginia Sampson's graduation. Miss Madge Vernon plans Chicago summer with sisters. Miss Fern Nichols returns to Charleston after millinery season at Fair Store. Gladys Rankin to Stronghurst for summer with sister. Mrs. Minster from Brighton reports her father J. O. Lambert seriously ill but improving. Private Loren Goddard arrives from Ottumwa for a short visit before returning to Co. M. Winona Kyle of Perlee visits Ottumwa friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Sampson
Lockridge
Neice
Virginia Sampson
Madge Vernon
Chicago
Fern Nichols
Fair
Charleston
Ill
Gladys Rankin
Stronghurst
H. D. Minster
Brighton
J. O. Lambert
Lambert
Loren Goddard
Ottumwa
Co. M
Winona
Fairfield merchants close their stores Tuesday afternoon
A long list of Fairfield businesses and individuals sign an agreement to close their places of business on June 6th Registration Day at twelve o'clock. The signatories include J. Thorne & Son C. E. Anderson Snyder & Co F. & Simpson Gobble & Heer Foote & Crail White T Stro T. E. McClain Hunt Ireland Roth & Co M. H. Cuddy George G. Go Gaines Bros H. C. Davis Mobr & Crow N. C. Anstead Chas. Herring Lewis Bros The Hub & Son Co Jericho & Raiston Fairfield National Bank J. C. Bradshaw Thomas & Son Crail & Brows J. P. Wilson Rodabaugh & Beas Ray Maxwell Gaumer Bros The Fair First National Bank Journal Printing Co Myers Grocery Co The Leader Roy L. Emry L. E. Clinkinbeard Ht. P. Laughlin Co A. H. Messer Fred Johnson Richardson Hardware Co Geo. W. Unkrich Climax Grocery Co L. E. Whitney Hofstedner & Baker Iowa State Savings Bank Ed. Vinton J. P. Foreman A. J. Boyd Julius Standaert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rere
J.€. Thorne
Fred Johnson
Richardson Hardware Co
Geo. W. Unkrich
CliMax Grocery Co
L. E. Whitney
Hofstedner & Baker
Iowa State Savings Bank
Ed. Vinton
J. P. Foreman
A. J. Boyd
Julius Standaert
Local Notices Highlight Licenses And Residents
The notice lists marriage licenses issued June 1 to William Russell Salts and Ethel May Spry of Moline and Fairfield, and licenses to Edward Peck and Dorothy Scannel of East Pleasant Plain and Fairfield, plus John D. Whitsel and Bessie M. Riley of Brighton. Abe Glatestein, a Rus sian junk dealer in Muscatine, registered in the city today. Verle Frazey family moves to 307 East Adams Street. Ed Teeter of Kansas City visits relatives. Adam Peck from East Pleasant Plain is a city visitor today.
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Abe Glatestein
Russia
Muscatine
Wm. Russell Salts
Moline
Ethel May Spry
Fairfield
Edward Peck
East Pleasant Plain
Dorothy Scannel
John D. Whitsel
Bessie M. Riley
Brighton
Adam Peck
Local Notes on Illness Travels and Births
Al Williams shows mild improvement after a week of illness. Prof. L. R. Kilzer travels to Germantown Neb to visit his mother then study at Peru State Normal. Rev. T. F. Campbell delivers Eighth Grade commencement address in Belgrade Neb. Ivy Petzinger visits Moderapolis relatives. Mrs. F. B. Anderson visits Nevada Iowa. Roy Glotfelty and Grace of Prescott Mich visit relatives here. Mrs. H. D. Davis visits Fairfield. Luther Leedy returns from State Center and Des Moines. James Turnipseed visits Wellman. Births include a son to Harry Barnes on May 8, a son to Floyd Heston on May 19, and a daughter to Lloyd Gilchrist on May 27. Dan Leppo visits from Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Lew Fordyce hosts Big Sisters on May 31 with Rank Colton and Emery Lawson assisting.
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al. Williams
L. R. Kilzer
Germantown
Neb
Nebraska State Normal
Peru
T. F. Campbell
Belgrade
Eigh School
Ivy Petzinger
Moderapolis
Nevada
Iowa
Roy Glotfelty
Grace
Prescott, Mich
H. D. Davis
Fairfield
Luther Leedy
State Center
Des Moines
James Turnipseed
Wellman
Harry Barnes
Floyd Heston
Lloyd Gilchrist
Dan Leppo
Cedar Rapids
Lew Fordyce
Rank Colton
Orio Banquet at Court Hotel June 7
Notice announces a banquet at the Court Hotel on June 7 at 10 p m for Orio members and guests. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars. All Orio's invited, 795
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Orio
Court Hotel
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Evan McClure
Challenge of America
Dan Culbertson
Saint Saens
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Revy. Anspach
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Toothacre
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Miss Hunt College
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Noble Hines
Carroll Keesey
H. Lamester
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Esther Browne
Delphie
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Ruth Gonterman
Empyrean
Dorothy Blake
Marie Johnson
L. M. Coffman
First Presbyterian Church
Davenport
Mountain
Christian Associations of the College
Frank A. Gageby
Washington
A. V. Frazey
Frazey
A. V. Frazey & Son
Vinton
Thomas Doty
Ruth of
Victorine Stansber
George G. Go
Gaines Bros
N. C
Anstead
Chas. Herring
Lewis Bros
Jericho
Rai
Crail & Brows
J. P. Wilson
Rodabaugh & Beas
Ray Maxwell
Gaumer Bros
First National Bank
Journal Printing Co
Myers Grocery Co
the Leader
Roy L. Emry
L. E. Clinkinbeard
Ht. P. Laughlin Co
A. H. Messer
Verle Frazey
East Adams Street
Ed. Teeter
Kansas City
Thoma
Libertyville
Beaver Board
Rian Ze Fairfield
South Side Grocery and Market
Roth @ Co
Cae
Yellow Jacket
Fulius Gaesar
William Shakespeare
Jericho & Easton’s
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
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