Local Briefs Highlight Township News and Visits
Local briefs list visits and travels of residents including Mrs. E F Hibbs and children Seymour at Mrs Anna Scott home. Many names and trips noted such as Mr and Mrs Ray Douglas visiting Mt Sterling and Mrs Hale Greenleaf visiting Centerville. A birth, an eye surgery, and a gallstone operation are also reported along with a lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Hibbs
Seymour
Anna Scott
Ray Douglas
Flesburg, Ill
B. M. Lytle
Dener
Col
A. F. Stall
Berrice
Neb
J. C. Buchanan
Pittsburgh
Penn
New York
Washington, D. C
Hale Greenleaf
Doris
Centerville
Dr. J. W. Bean
What I Think of the Red Cross Column
The Red Cross column quotes clergy praising the Red Cross as essential to war relief and moral support. Ministers from multiple denominations urge membership and contributions, noting the organization aids soldiers at front and civilians at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
H. A. Mosser
First Presbyterian
Angel of Mercy
R. H. Polly
Christian
F. C. Lehner
Free Methodist
Clara Barton
A. R. Toothacre
Red Cross Society
The
E. G. McKibben
United Presbyterian
Fairfield Band Concert Program for Thursday Night
The Fairfield Iowa band performs in the park Thursday evening with a program including The Dominant march, Silver Bell overture, Remick selections like Where the Susans, Shadowland intermezzo, What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For, Sunny South selection, and a Don’t Leave Me Daddy parody. Bert F. Tabor directs the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Iowa
Schlepegrell
Evan Os
Remick
Monaco
Verges Selection
Sunny South
Bert F. Tabor
Knights of Pythias Lodge Holds June Smokers Meeting
Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 37 announces a smoker and social gathering on Wednesday evening June 27. Members are invited to attend and test their guessing skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Lodge
Widow Sarah Sutton to settle estate of Jeremiah Sutton
Notice announces the death of Jeremiah Sutton on May 15 1917 and that his widow Sarah E Sutton is administratrix. She requests all creditors to arrange settlement with the surviving widow for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Sutton
Sarah E. Sutton
Recruiting for Officers Second Training Camp in Fairfield
Special notice states recruiting for officers second training camp to July 15 1917 in Fairfield. Camp located at Fort Riley Kansas. For application blanks contact Rollin J Wilson Branch Chairman at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fort Riley
Kansas
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Anita
Anna
Lucy Mill
Henry N. Frees
Ed. Kerker
Mr. Pleasant
C. Gavin
John Troester
Lay
Waterloo
Averal
F. A. Thomas
Mary West
Emerson
Ralph McPherson
Clinton Lodge Nr
Ben Stortz
Henry Stortz
Elen Irene
Oakland
Mt. Pleasant
Charles Raines
South Sixth Street
Earl Adams
Nelson Cornick
Burlington
Coe
Chas. Cornick
John O. Samuelson
Elizabeth Melchior
Ruth Ley
Florence James
Mary Melchior
Fern McClelland
Chicago
John B. Stever
J. A. Raines
E. F. Gayle
Anna Falan
C. J Gavin
A Lear
West Hempstead Street
Vern White
Clarence Lynn
Keota
Jennie Lynn
Verle Frazey
Delmar and
Ellis Frazey
Lockridge
Laura Groff
Jefferson County Hospital
Rev. Heller
Pleasant Plain
Vern Hague
New York City
Roscoe Thoma
Europe
Father E. F. Gaule
Cress
France
Rev
H. A. Anspach
God
W. R. Keesey
First Methodist
J. W. Carson
M. E. Fairfield Circuit
New
A. M. E. Church
Kuhn’s
Rome
Iowa
Boy Scouts
Fairfield Band
Knights of
Pythias
C. E. Anderson
Frank S. Boies
Trens
Jefferson County
Newport Cafe
Willowvale Jersey
PS Aera
Gaumer Bros
Fairfield, Low
Frank D. Kerrick
Embalmer & Funeral Director
Fir
Iowa State Kings Bank
Fairfield Pure ‘Ce Company
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