Fairfield residents travel and visits noted
A series of local social notices lists Mrs Curtis Vaught and son Robert traveling to Ottumwa on business, William Shaw returning from Leu Van Saskatchewan, Raymond Stewart visiting his Grinnell parents, Pauline Case returning from college in Rochester MN, Mrs Elmer King and son Robert visiting Davenport relatives, Vivian Begeman leaving Parsons College for Burling ton, and other residents such as Grace Lease, Winfield Smouse, and Roy Yeager with recent travels or life events. Additional items include a special communication at Clinton Lodge No 15 A F and A M, and Fairfield people attending the U T C convention in Cedar Rapids.
F H S Juniors Banquet Seniors in Elks hall
The Junior class hosted a senior night banquet at the Elks hall with 156 covers. Pink and green decor, climbing roses, ferns, and American Beauty roses brightened the room while Gaumers orchestra provided music and Lutheran church ladies served a four course dinner. A toast program followed featuring students, faculty, and solos.
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Elks Hall
Gaumers Orchestra
The
Lutheran Church
Parker House
Life of Mrs Wisecarver Elizabeth Crane
Elizabeth A Crane daughter of George and Lucy Crane was born in Hartford Connecticut on December 19 1835 and died at 9 45 Sunday morning at 907 West Stone Street aged 84 5 12. She lived in Danville Ohio and Iowa before settling in Fairfield. She married Abraham McClullam in 1860 producing two daughters Clara Swope and Alice Dorthy. After his death she married Daniel Stout in 1867 and three sons Daniel Thomas and Charles were born. Stout died years ago and she wed Mr Wisecarver in 1902. he died in 1908. She leaves two sisters and a brother and was a longtime Baptist member.
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Elizabeth A. Crane
George
Lucy Crane
Hartford
Connecticut
West Stone St
Danville
Ohio
Iowa
Glascow
Abraham McClullam
Clara Swope
Mankato
Kansas
Alice Dorthy
Hope
North Dakota
McClullam
Co. G
30Th
Daniel Stout
Daniel
Thomas
Charles
Fairfield
Stout
Wisecarver
Susan Lowens
Addie Crane
Rome
Crane
Antioch Church Hosts Community Club Dinner
The Antioch church one mile north of Perlee will host the Jefferson County Community Club for a June dinner on Thursday the 12th. The Ladies Aid Society will serve chicken pie creamed potatoes cabbage salad noodles bread and butter jelly radishes strawberries and cake. Curtis M. Johnson of Minnesota will speak on The Road to Happiness. Tickets available from Ray Maxwell Fred Hunt J. H. Stuckey Walter Bean or M. H. Cuddy. refunds offered if tickets are returned before noon.
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Antioch Church
Perlee
Jefferson County Community Club
Ladies Aid Society
Curtis M. Johnson
Minnesota
Ray Maxwell
Fred Hunt
J. H. Stuckey
Walter Bean
M. H. Cuddy
Auction Notice for June 7 Sale at Wisecarver's Stand
An auctioneer T B Allender advertises a general sale next Saturday June 7 at 2 30 pm at Wisecarver's old stand opposite the city hall selling anything and everything. The Independent School District of Fairfield Iowa invites sealed bids for 500 tons of screened lump coal to be delivered in late July and August bids due by June 16 1919.
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Wisecarver
T. B. Allender
Independent
Fairfield
Iowa
For Hire H G Postel Auto Livery Ad
For hire service offers auto livery and car washing day or night with phone contact 4688.
Baseball scores from national and minor leagues
In National League games Pittsburgh lost to Chicago 6 to 1 in nine innings. Brooklyn beat Boston 8 to 3, Philadelphia 8, New York 2, St. Louis 4, Cincinnati 3. American League New York 10, Philadelphia 7. Boston 8, Washington 3. No other major games scheduled. American Association Columbus 1, St Paul 2. Louisville 6, Minneapolis 1. Three I League Bloomington 3, Rockford 2. Evansville 9, Peoria 4. Moline 7, Terre Haute 2.
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Perch
Newt. Vor
Ase Cicie
Cincinnati Rene
Panveuses Ee Teheeesaes
Chicago Redeem
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Ewe Menee
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Pete Tre
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
St. Louis Peter
Washington
Ous Poss Sorante
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Bloomington
Rockford
Evansville
Peoria
Moline
Terre Haute
Giant Transport in Collision Near Nantucket
The giant army transport Imperator, second largest ship afloat, collided head on with the cargo steamer Agwidale operated by the United States Shipping Board about 48 miles northeast of Nantucket in heavy fog. No one was injured.
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Giant Transport
New York
Army Transport
Imperator
Agwidale
United States Shipping Board
Nantucket
War Risk Bureau Distributes 33 Million in May Checks
Washington June 5 The War Risk Bureau mailed checks totaling 83,088,062 to 090,906 dependents of men in military service for May. The distribution follows the bureau's war risk insurance program and reflects ongoing government support for service families.
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War Risk Bureau
Washington
Wece
Panama Bats Cleaned at Court Hotel
If your panama bats need cleaning, bring them to the Court Hotel, 367-18 for service.
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Court Hotel
College Dinner Celebrates Alumni At Trustees Gymnasium
The annual college dinner gathered friends and alumni at Trustee gymnasium for festive fellowship. The Ohio banquet at the Leggett House drew a large crowd with a snappy toast program. Bruce Gates hosted the event, A M Wilson welcomed old members, Earl Powers spoke for the chapter, and John Lyon and Dr. John McClintock provided inspiring talks.
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Trustee Gymnasium
Ohio
Leggett House
Bruce Gates
A. M. Wilson
Earl Powers
John Lyon
la Harpe
John McClintock
Farmland Listings Near Fairfield with Varying Acres
The Jefferson County Abstract And Company offers real estate notes listing 11 acres northeast of Fairfield at 200 dollars per acre with no improvements. Also 60 acres of black prairie corn land near town priced at 250 dollars per acre, plus 80 acres with a modern house joining Fairfield at 300 dollars per acre. A 67 acre parcel near Fairfield with a good house is priced at 235 dollars per acre.
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Fairfield
Good House
Jefferson County Abstract and Company
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Abo Hevat
Curtis Vaught
Robert
Ottumwa
William Shaw
Leu van
Saskatchewan
Canada
Raymond Stewart
Grinnell
Mrs . S. Stewart
Pauline Case
Rochester
Elmer King
Little
Davenport
City
Vivian Begeman
Parsons College
Burlington
W. H. Lyon
Loude: Machinery Co
Jeff Tuesday
St. Louis, Missouri
Grace Lease
Crawfordsville
Clinton Lodge No
Winfield Smouse
Frank Burg
Emporia
Henry Burg
Lockridge
Roy Yeager
Camp Grant
Illinois
20Th Engineers
France
D. J. Lawrence
Harold
Helen
Watoga, Illinois
Lesher
Holland
Lynchburg
Cedar Rapids
Fred Westerfield
Frank Sullivan
L. B. Johnson
B. A. Dill
M. K. Barnes
Marcy Wilson
Eeeeeene
Dorothy Wiscarver
Warren Mitchell
Nixon
Roses
Miss Ball
Pauline Stevenson
Miss McLean
Yount
Mountain
Clifford Crail Victory
Mrs. Wisecarver
MR Yank
MR. Bee
Hana & Ewing
Uncle Sam
Walter Reed Hospital
H. G. Postel
Sesory
Orpheum
Madge Kennedy
Mack Sennett
Marguerite Clark
Mrs. Wiggs
the Cabbage Patch
Ford
Mrs. Wiggs OF
Harold Lloyd
National B Company
Live Wet
National Biscuit
Differet
Goft-Drink
Guy Mason Dietributor
Mt, Pleasant, Ia
Acree
Wecol
College News
Chichester
Danone
Lope Ters
Druggiat
White J Store
Carter
Carters
Hamm
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