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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1917
Page
3
Judge Swartz sentences six defendants for disturbing the peace after a neighborhood quarrel involving the Jones and McCoy families. Muriel McCoy and Edith Jones led the melee with Ira Starr and others. Starr’s guilt disputed by Captain Smith.
The Builders class of English Lutheran enjoyed a Sunday outing at Mrs. Birdie Heston’s Libertyville home with baskets and a postchurch meal. Emma Viola Lamansky and Orville C. Wood announce a June 18 1917 Rock Island Illinois wedding with home reception after July 1 in Rock Island. Local clubs schedule gatherings and compliments at social events with Westminster Bible class, White Rose Club, and Neighborhood Club plans noted.
Glen McKee spent Sunday in Washington with friends. Various residents including Miss Gertrude Melinsky Miss Genevieve Ferrel and others visited city friends. Travel includes Edina Missouri and Ohio visits. Birth announced for Orrin Fordyce near Libertyville. Lutheran prayer meeting time shifted to eight. Master Patrick McLaughlin headed for Monmouth and Kewanee for a visit.
The Epworth League of the First Methodist church staged In His Steps at Lockridge with a crowded turnout and some turned away. They plan a Libertyville performance Wednesday to benefit the Big Sisters and consider Parkersville invites, with proceeds aiding their church pledge.
Personal notes report Miss Dollie Ebbert leaving tomorrow for a several days visit with friends and relatives in Murray Indiana. Dea Moines business visitor D I Daniels is in the city. Nora Miller visits relatives in Mt. Pleasant. Lewis Hilderbrand of Lockridge visits his sister Mrs. Floyd Wildman before Birmingham trip. Harriet Edmonds Mary Loofbourrow Sam Turner W H Pence Phillip Webber and several couples attend Davenport encampment of the G A R and W R C.
Prof C W Mountain returns from vacation and begins a ten week summer term in voice and theory. Assignments may be obtained Monday Thursday or Friday. To arrange voice or harmony, call 3484 or visit 205 North 5th Street.
Mrs. R. E. Headey, visiting at the John Comingore home, left for Kansas City yesterday. She accompanied by her mother traveled to Ottumwa to visit Clifford Comingore of Company M.
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