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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1917

Page

7

Local residents visit in the city from far towns

A stream of visitors from Libertyville Ottumwa Rome Keokuk and Cedar Rapids pass through the city for visits and business with local households. Many brief calls mark a day of social and family connections across Iowa and nearby states.

Martha Fulton Libertyville Ottumwa Ila Collins Culver Ind Culver Military School A. S. McPherson West Spokane Wash John Gantz Henry Pickard East Peasant Plain Eugene Palmer Cedar Rapids W. S. Shaw Lew van, Sack Laura Flindt

Parsons Juniors stage Blossoming of Mary Anne at Libertyville

Parsons Juniors presented Blossoming of Mary Anne at Libertyville Opera House despite rain with a full house. Katherine Shelby led as Mary Anne with strong ensemble work from Madelon Peterson Nellie Scovel and others. production praised for charm and lively performances.

Elaine Jewett Mary Anne Miss Kemp Mrs. Simmons Nellie Scovel Trella Elaine Miss Buckles Mrs. Kirkland Anna Roth Patty Gladys Workman Sarah Applegate Slessy Ada Greiner Betsy Scroggins Harold Pence Bill Barkley

Children Day Program at Methodist Church Sunday

The Primary and Junior departments present a Children’s Day program at 7 30 PM with the Sunday School Orchestra and Choir. The program includes songs, a violin solo, duets, class items, and a flower girls feature led by teachers and students.

Methodist Church Methodist Sunday School Childrens Dale Harper James Campbell Clifford Mc

Local Visitors and Registration Work Highlight City News

Batavia visitors include Briz FS Teal Eli Blough and J E Bowermaster. Registration card duplication proceeds with about fourteen hundred cards to copy in five days. Detroiter Miss Irene Wilde to sing at Presbyterian church. Yeoman lodge national conclave in Des Moines next week. diverse arrivals and visits noted at the T F McNew and Mosser homes.

Clara Wilde Irene Detroit Mich H. A. Mosser Wilde Fairfield Presbyterian Church E. L. Stephenson Des Moines The Yeoman Lodge

Bug and spug swap as quirky yard terms gain taste

A playful note coins Bug as the new term for a backyard gardener and compares it to spug, a similar quirky expression. The exchange highlights evolving slang and lighthearted language shifts in garden culture.

Piano Lessons Offered At Home On Sixth Street

Frances Hutchinson offers piano lessons at her home after June 16th from 301 South Sixth Street. The notice mentions a humorous aside about starch and collar care.

J. B. Gilchrist Moscow, Idaho T. F. MceNew East Adams Street Virgil Martha Gilchrist Chicago T. F. McNew South Sixth Street Frances Hutchinson

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