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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

2

Missionary Tea At Parsonage For Society Members

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church holds a mission tea at the parsonage Thursday from 2:30 to 5:00 pm inviting all members and friends. The Ottumwa Courier notes upcoming social and bridal events including Edna Alden and Harry Raymond Frank's wedding at Rev J C Kendrick's home and their move to Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Don McGiffin host at the Golf House in honor of Miss Jean Townsend of Atlantic with a social evening and refreshments. The N I E club and Wesleyan Bible class announce meetings with members urged to attend. Royal Neighbors convene Wednesday at 8 pm. all members requested.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church Ottumwan@ourier Parsons College Edna Alden E. ©. Alden Keokuk Harry Raymond Frank J. C. Kendrick North Court Street Frank Muscatine The August Frank South Town Avenue Central Ottumwa Wesleyan Bible Ass of the Methodist Church Carl Stanford Fifth Street Don McGiffin Golf House Jean Townsend Atlantic

Starr & Jordan Move to New Quarters Above Bank

The law firm Starr & Jordan is now located in commodious new quarters over the First National Bank. A vault is constructed for protection of documents. The former rooms above Anderson Shoe Store are now occupied by Drs Chester Fordyce and Charles Ricksher.

Starr & Jordan First National Bank Anderson Shoe Store Chester Fordyce Charles Ricksher

Roundup of Socialists in Cleveland Raids

In Cleveland on June 9 six police squads with 40 Loyal American legion members conducted 21 raids on socialist meeting halls and rooming houses, detaining 792 men and ten women. Of the first 25 questioned at police headquarters, 15 were ordered held for federal authorities.

Cleveland, O Loyal American Legion West Side

Baby girl born to Rev and Mrs JH Anspach at Jefferson County Hospital

Born yesterday, a baby girl, to Rev. and Mrs. JH A Anspach at Jefferson County Hospital. Guests visiting Frent N Simmons and family include Mr. George Simmons of Birmingham and Mrs. Paul Grooms and children from Ottumwa. Grovis family moving from Ottumwa to Des Moines. Mr. Grooms formerly worked as a pressman at the Tribune office. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Loehr visiting from Denver to see his parents. Drake Clothing Co offers summer underwear with styles and prices.

Jefferson County Hospital JH. A. Anspach George Simmons Birmingham Paul Grooms Ottumwa Frent N. Simmons Grovis Des Moines Grooms Tribune Guy Loehr Denmizon John Loehr Drake Clothing Co

Allen Jewett Post American Legion Formed Last Night

Allen Jewett Post of the American Legion organized here last evening by World War veterans. Temporary officers were named, and a future plan to establish a permanent post after the Minneapolis Armistice gathering was outlined. The meeting discussed objectives for veterans, government service, and potential War Risk Insurance inquiries and investigations. Palm Beach suits for men and boys at Drake Clothing Co.

Harvey Johnston Sam’s P. Young John B. Barwise John B. Frasher J. F Clarke Chester Fordyce Harry Freshwater J. J. Seerley, Jr Burlington St. Louis Iowa Mr. Brookhart Minneapolis T. W. Brookheart Washington American Legion United States Brookhart United States Army Vegior Lerson J. B. Barwise Wm. MecGiffin L. D. James Charles Ricksher Palm Beach Drake Clothing Co

Elk's lodge to hold banquet and initiation Tuesday

The Elk's lodge will host a banquet on Tuesday June 10 at 7:30 PM sharp. Afterward there will be initiation and the evening will conclude with dancing.

The Elk’s Lodge

Drake Clothing Co Offers Shirts Overalls Gloves Hats Cleaned

Drake Clothing Co advertises savings on work shirts overalls and gloves with hats cleaned at a price of 1.50 dollars each. The brief notice emphasizes value and service.

Drake Clothing Co The

Robinson Restaurant Takes Over Plumbing Shop

Mr and Mrs Charles Robinson will open a new restaurant and lunch room at 113 North Court Street The room is being remodeled The building was formerly occupied by the Home Plumbing and Heating Co Leonard Stone the recent proprietor has left and the stock in his possession has been disposed of

Charles ~ Robinson North Court Street The Home Plumbing and Heating Co Leonard Stone

Singing Scouts to Give county concerts this week

Rev. T. F. Campbell former Libertyville pastor now in Leon Iowa arrives in Fairfield with Singing Scouts concert company. They tour several states under lyceum bureau contract. Donald McGinnis age thirteen holds three gold medals in a month. Jack Ferren twelve solos in Scotch kittys. Concerts at Cross Lanes Thursday and Libertyville Friday drawing large crowds. former parishioners eager to see the boys.

T. F. Campbell Libertyville, Presbyterian Church Fairfield Leon Iowa Lyceum Donald McGinnis Jack Ferren Cross Lanes Eening Libertyville Campbell

Parsons Summer School Opens at Parsons College

Parsons College opens its summer session with a large enrollment and expectations for more students this week. Courses cover regular college work normal work and high school work with several special subjects. The term ends August 16.

Parsons College the College

Junior W C T U convention to be held in Fairfield

Fairfield hosts the W C T U junior societies conference June 17 to 19 with L T L and Y P B groups from across the state. Delegates will attend sessions at First Methodist church with a Welcome by city leaders followed by a State Gold Medal contest and a Y P B banquet.

Fairfield First Methodist Church Jefferson County Ralph H Munro Rolland Butler Hague Beatrice Parkhurst Gail Carter Portia Harper Maude Murdock Lucile Harris Blythe Lamme Paul Haney Margaret Bridges Vera Sammons

Home grown Strawberries for canning at 20c quart

The Julius Standaert Grocery advertises home grown strawberries for canning at 20 cents per quart with contact phone number 15936. Local market listing notes available supply at the Julius Standaert location, encouraging early purchase.

Julius Standaert

Stiff Cuff Shirts Special Two Dollar Grades

Drake Clothing advertises stiff cuff shirts in special two dollar grades priced at 1.29 dollars each. Limited sale details specified with brand focus and low price point. Accessibility to discounts noted but exact quantities and dates are not provided.

Drake Clothing

Drake Clothing Co Straw Hats Sale Announcement

Drake Clothing Co offers straw hats in all styles and prices including panamas leghorns and bankoks.

Drake Clothing Co

Clinton Lodge No 15 Special Communication Tuesday Evening

Clinton Lodge No 15 will hold a special communication on Tuesday evening. Work in the Third degree. Refreshments will be served. A good attendance is desired. Leroy Williams W M Raymond Charles Sec

Clinton Lodge No. 15 Leroy Williams W. M. Raymond Charles

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