Parsons Class Baccalaureate Service Highlights Sacred Nobility
A joint church effort in Barhydt Chapel marked Parsons graduating class rites with Fairfield Oratorio Society chorus and Miss Marguerite White’s solo. Rev. L. M. Coffman of Davenport delivered a valued message on spiritual nobility as the key to character.
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Parsons
Barhydt Chapel
Fairfield Oratorio Society
Marguerite White
L. M. Coffman
First Presbyterian Church of
Davenport
Local Briefs Move Through City for Visits and Events
Ottumwa visitor Donald McGregor arrives with family while Miss Hazel McDonald of Oskaloosa visits during vacation. Many residents travel for funerals, school commencements, and family gatherings. A mix of licenses, conventions, and local notices accompany social and civic items from Des Moines to Muscatine.
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Donald McGregor
Ottumwa
Hazel McDonald
Oskaloosa
D. M. Reese
Des Moines
C. W. Ritz
Local notices and social updates from Des Moines 1917
Frank Bruggemeyer visits Mt. Pleasant while Iowa Insurance Dept certifies a fire re insurance company is authorized to transact in Iowa until March 1918. The article lists society meetings and personal travels including Mrs Mace Clinkenbeard Pauline, Capt W C Smith, and David N Sense with Omaha and Chenoweth ND connections.
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Insurance Department of
Iowa
Code of Iowa
Emory H. English
The
Horticultural Society
Public Library
Fairfield
Baptist Church
Mace Clinkenbeard
Pauline
W. H. Julian
Omaha
Neb
W. C. Smith
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Unkrich’s Boys Band Concert Program for Tuesday
The program for Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock features Unkrich's Boys Band in the park. Selections include Alkahest and Where Knighthood Was in Flower, Lassus Trombone, Golden Leaf Polka, The Feast of Lanterns Overture, Con-Chin Overture, War Songs of the Boys in Blue, March Militaire Preparedness, and Star-Spangled Banner.
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Unkrich
Yv Unkrich
the Park
G. E. Holmes
Knighthood
Wes
C. W. Bennet
Ivan Ca
L. P. Laurendeau
March Militaire
Guido Deirn
Piano summer term begins June 11 by Iva Scheffel
Beginning Monday June 11 Iva Scheffel announces a ten week summer piano course with rolling registration. Tuition listed as 7 dollars.
College associations hear Rev. Frank A. Gageby challenge
Rev. Frank A. Gageby of Washington First Presbyterian church urged greater Christian work among the college associations. The address aimed to inspire students to engage more actively in Christian activities on campus.
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Frank A. Gageby
Washington First
College Dinner Ticket Sales Now Open
All who wish to attend the annual College dinner on Commencement day at the college gymnasium should secure tickets immediately. Tickets cost 60 cents and are available at the college office E R Smith on the square or from Miss Jenks or Miss Ball Price.
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E. R. Smith
Miss Jenks
Miss Ball
Fairfield Proclaims June 5 1917 Registration Day a Holiday
The city of Fairfield designates June 5 1917 as a legal holiday per Mayor R. H. Munro. Proclamation notes registration day and announces a piano teaching term of ten weeks starting June 11 with enrollment open any time per Jas. P. Moorhead.
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Fairfield
Summer piano term begins June 10 in Charlotte White spot
A summer term for piano starts June 10. Contact Charlotte White at phone 1403 for details.
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Charlotte White
Court Hotel Wednesday Social Evening
An advertisement notes an event at the Court Hotel on Wednesday June 6 at 10 pm with tickets priced at 1.95. All Grio's invited.
Retail Merchants' Association Contact Number
The Retail Merchants' Association lists a contact phone number as 219 for inquiries and membership information.
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The
Retail Merchants’ Association
Piano lessons offered at 301 South Sixth Street
Frances Hutchinson advertises piano lessons at her home to begin after June 16. Contact 808 for details and scheduling.
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South Sixth Street
Frances Hutchinson
Piano teaching resumes at residence in Fairfield
Leland R. Holgate announces piano lessons at his home 801 South Second Street with phone numbers 246 and 1268 to arrange times. E. J. Eisenhart will be in Fairfield May 28th to June 6th. orders may be left at Leggett House of Music.
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South Second Street
Leland R. Holgate
Fairfield
Leggett House of Music
E. J. Eisenhart
Piano Summer Term Enrollment Opens for Ten Weeks
Beginning June 11th will enact a summer term of ten weeks in piano. Pupils may register at any time. Iva Scheffel. 799
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Iva Scheffel
Jas. P. Moorhead
James P Hughes buys piano stock at G B Baker store
James P Hughes has purchased the piano stock of the G B Baker store and will be glad to meet old friends and patrons at North Main Street. He now carries a fine line of pianos and a complete line of Singer sewing machines and supplies. Drop in for anything in his line.
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James P. Hughes
G.B. Baker
North Main Street
Singer
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Merle Bradley
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Ellis Frazey
Perlee
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Olive Davis
Marion Shearer
Smith
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Washington and
Keota
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Burlington
John C. Campbell
Birmingham
John Troester
Waterloo
F. A. Thomas
Frank A. Brown
Ruby Ryan
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Frank L. Sawyers
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J. E. Wilson
Arthur Roth
Marian
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Milton Fry
E. J. Clinkenbeard
Dr. Wirtz
A. R. Morris
P’s
College
Coburn
U. S
International Assurance Company
New York
Frank Bruggemeyer
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Ryll
Banner
R. H. Munro
A. V. Frazey Verle
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A. V. Frazey & Son
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
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