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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

2

Dinner Meeting at Antioch Church Draws Big Crowd

A large Community Club gathering is set for Antioch Church in Penn Township tonight. Curtis M. Johnson of Rush City Minnesota will deliver the main address. The Ladies Aid Society will serve a 7:30 chicken dinner, with the church grove lit by Fairfield Engine Works. Attendees should meet at 6:30 in the Community Club rooms, and those with car space will assist others.

Antioch Church Penn Township Curtis M. Johnson Rush City Minnesota Ladies Aid Society Antioch

Local church women host social meetings across town

Mrs. Carl Stanford welcomed Wesleyan Bible class at 51 South Fifth with a brief business session and social time plus refreshments. Committees included Mrs. Ida Stephenson and others. N C Circle hosted by Mrs. Fuqua on West Hempstead with contests won by Mrs. Orville Johnson and next meeting June 24 at Mrs. Ida Stephenson. Jolly Workers Club hosted by Mrs. C R King north of the city with a cafeteria picnic for about 25. Community Bible Class executive committee to meet at Mrs. L J Marcy’s Friday at eight. Officers elected include Charles Lyon and Mrs. Carrie McElhinney as presidents, plus Dillon Turmey, Fay Lawson, Miss Bright, and Miss Etta Stever. Ladies Aid to meet tomorrow at 2:30 in church. Vera McCullough entertained the Dexter Company office staff, farewell for Miss Florence Jame of Burlington with cards and refreshments.

Carl Stanford Methodist Church South Fifth Street Stanford Ida Stephenson Fred Raines I. N. Biddle M. J. Robertson Charles Lynn Frank Fuqua N. C. Circle West Hempstead Street Orville Johnson Community Bible Class L. J. Marcy Charles Lyon Carrie McElhinney Dillon Tur Vera McCullough Dexter Company North B Street Florence Jame Burlington

Public Welfare Bureau to Bring Dr Hansen to Jefferson County

A Jefferson County audience heard Frank G Wilcox outline National Public Welfare Association work under the Public Welfare bureau. The group voted to invite Dr Theodore Hansen for a three day survey in June and a union meeting will feature his plan. plans for a Fairfield survey were authorized with church participation. Dr Hansen would survey June 22 to 24 en route from Muscatine to Denver.

Frank G. Wilcox Presbyterian Church Public Welfare Bureau Community Club National Public Welfare Association Theodore Hansen Jefferson County Rock Wilcox Theodore Hanson Hansen Muscatine Denver Colo Fairfield Jeffers County

Missing American disbursing officer in occupied territory

American intelligence warns German army and police near Coblenz to watch for a U S disbursing officer who vanished with 485 marks. He is bonded to the United States government and remains at large opposite the Coblenz bridgehead.

Coblenz

Township Sunday School Convention Held June 15

The Des Moines Township Sunday School convention meets at Mt. Zion church on Sunday June 15 with officers W. C. Hunt president and Susan Glotfelty secretary. Morning session features Union Sunday School, teaching staff, reviews, topic discussions, and reports followed by a basket dinner. Afternoon includes songs, topics on home training, parental responsibility, a Mt. Zion Quartet, an address by Rev. A. A. Heath, and nominating committee reports with officer installations to be arranged later.

Des Moines Township Mt. Zion W. C. Hunt Susan Glotfelty Union Sunday School Orfil Wilson Maude Koons Mary Hite Anna Neff Jessie Carr R. L. McCune J. H. Price Rosa Glotfelty Hattie Ellmaker Glenn Carr Frank Glotfelty W. N. Glotfelty Z. T. Moore Rov J. C. Caguhiii J. C. Behrens J H. Price A. T. Layman Iowa

Fairfield Friday Supper Golf Tournament Opens Season

Friday at 5:30 pm the Fairfield Golf Club hosts an 18 holes match play supper tournament kickoff. More than twenty players have signed up, with Leo D Thoma coordinating entries and team divisions announced for the event.

Fairfield Golf Club Leo D. Thoma

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