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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
3
Fairfield Boy Scouts helped in the Liberty Bond campaign selling at least 64 bonds door to door. Four scouts will receive merit medals for subscriptions from ten different families. Complete returns likely raise the total further.
Announcements from Bowen include the marriage of Miss Mary Priscilla Kettenring of Pekin to John Woods Tull of Bowen, with home plans after July 1. Wesleyan Bible Class activities, N. I. EK. club gathering, D. A. R. plans to buy Liberty Loan bonds, and Yeomen Memorial service scheduled with flower contributions invited.
Miss Gladys Larmore of Farson visits friends in the city. Numerous locals travel for business and leisure including Green of Salina and Mrs. Berry of Pleasant Plain. School, hospital, and encampment notices appear among city-bound visits and homecomings.
Purity announces a three percent chocolate sale featuring “Old Glory” in a pound box this Saturday.
Notice that an instrument claimed to be the last will of J F Stanford, deceased, is on file in the Jefferson County District Court. The court sets September 10 1917 at 2 06 pm for proof and final hearing. George M Ball Clerk of the District Court. Deputy R V Peebler.
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