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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

6

Quiet meeting and picnic honor visiting delegates

The S T L Girls gathered with Mrs Emma Dowd on West Briggs street for an enjoyable afternoon. Plans were finalized for delegates to attend the State Convention in Oskaloosa next week. Norene Switzer hosted a picnic to honor Ruth and Katherine Duncan of Alden Iowa and Beatrice Edwards of Paonia Colorado. The group toured water works and enjoyed supper before heading to town for a band concert.

Emma Dowd West Briggs Street Oskaloosa Norene Switzer Ruth Katherine Duncan Alden Iowa Beatrice Edwards Paonia Colo Switzer Ferol VanDorin Cleona Sorrell Anna Kumm Florence Clapp Olive Leach Enolia King Dorothy Beliel

Baseball Results From Cities With Scoring Totals

Baseball scores from Philadelphia Brooklyn 4 10 Philadelphia 2 6 1 Alexander Kifer. Boston New York 4 10 0 Tes reau Rariden Boston 0 3 0 Ra ean Allen Gowdy. St Louis Cincinnati 7 10 1 Toney Wingo St Louis 1 Ti ks Watson Packard Snyder. Pittsburgh Chicago 12 15 1 Hendrix ere Elliott Pittsburgh 4 8 5 Miller Grimes Wagner.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Marquard and Miller Alexander Kifer Boston New York Tesreau Rariden Ra Ean Allen and Gowdy St. Louis Cincinnati Toney Wingo Ere Elliott Pittsburgh Miller Grimes Wagner

Baseball scores and lineups from early season games

Detroit faced St Louis with Loth ron Davenport Kook Hamilton and Severeid in Detroit and Ehmke Boland Spencer. Chicago hosted Cleveland with Slag by O Neill and Ci cotte Schalk in Chicago. Washington met Philadelphia with Bush Meyer Dumont Ayers Henry. New York vs Boston featured Shore Pennock Agned Thomas and Love Shocker Nannamaker Walters.

Detroit St. Louis Lothron Davenport Kook Hamilton Severeid Ehmke Boland and Spencer Chicago Cleveland Slagby O'Neill Cicotte Schalk Washington Philadelphia Bush Meyer Dumont Ayers Henry New York Boston Shore Pennock Agned Thomas Love Shocker Nannamaker Walters

John Bartholow Died After Illness At 23 Months

John O Bartholow died last evening at 6 55 at his home 301 South Main street after an eighteen month illness with Brights disease He was born March 18 1887 near Adair Iowa lived in Minnesota before moving to Libertyville He married Velma Eyestone December 22 1909 in Libertyville and leaves three children Bernice Florence and Oral with four brothers and two sisters Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the Methodist church in Libertyville with Rev Stodghill and burial in Fells cemetery

John O. Bartholow Bright South Main Street Mr. Bartholow Wm. J Bertha Dierdorff Barthololow Adair Iowa Minnesota Bis City Libertville Velma Eyestone Bernice Florence Oral George Stockport Walter Eldon William Libertyville Ira Ottumwa Clara Jacobs Cantril John Logan Bardolph

Discreet Talk Leads to Treason Charge

Sebastian Deitsch of Waterloo, 29, was arrested in Dubuque by Deputy U S Marshal Hauston on a treasonable talking accusation.

Dubuque Sebastian Deitsch Waterloo United States Hauston

Services at Swedish Lutheran Church Sunday at 3

A Sunday service will be held at 3 o clock at the Swedish Lutheran church. Rev. Bert M. Samuelson, formerly of Rock Island and now residing in Lockridge, will preach and oversee the Lutheran churches at Lockridge and Fairfield.

Bert M. Samuelson Rock Island Lockridge Fairfield

Yields One Point to Poles Amid Cabinet Talks

Amsterdam reports Count Clam Martiniec, the Austrian premier, focused on forming a new cabinet after Emperor Charles asked him to. Polish leaders urged excluding any minister from the late premier Count Stuergkh and demanded continued Polish membership in the cabinet. In New York Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiring to persuade youths to avoid draft registration, pleaded not guilty, each held on $25,000 bail.

Amsterdam Clam- Martiniec Charles Vienna Fremdenblatt Karl Stuergkh Goldman Berkman New York Emma Goldman Alexander Berkman Fedral Grand

Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa

Notice is given that the purported last will of J F Stanford deceased is on file in Jefferson county District Court. The court sets September 10 1917 at 2 00 pm for proof and final hearing. Clerk George M Ball announces the hearing with deputy R V Peebler.

State of Iowa Jefferson County J. F. Stanford District Court George M. Ball

Volunteers Count on County’s Quota

Senator George W. Ball reports Governor W. L. Harding conveyed that counties sending volunteers may avoid a second conscription quota. The plan, tentative, ties county credit to National Guard and Regular Army volunteers, aiming for equitable treatment amid potential changes.

George W. Ball W. L. Harding Ball Jefferson County Harding Washington, D. C National Guard

Wool commerce boosts Amana wool trade in Amana Iowa

Mr Zimmmerman of the Amana Society in Amana Iowa paid out more than 15000 dollars last week through the Birmingham Savings Bank for wool. Several other buyers are active in the area. Wool fetches strong prices this year the best seen here.

Birmingham Zimmerman Amana Society Amana Iowa Birmingham Savings Bank

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