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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1918

Page

3

Local Briefs Note Travel Visits and Life Events

Local notes report Chieter Manarey visiting relatives in Springfield Illinois Lieut Elmer Fleagle returns to Company M at Deming New Mexico Mrs Martha Edwards and C A Edwards with daughter Ruth visit Salem then return A H Neller home from Noblesville Indiana Mr and Mrs 8 E Jones and grandson Harry Flake visit Mt Pleasant Roy Greenfield and Marie Whitmore obtain marriage license L E Whitney on business in Bloomfield Miss Alethea Horton returns home Beardstown Everett Noble and Eliza Griggs visit from Ogden Utah for funeral of Ella Noble Ed Riniker and children guest at Glotfelty home J C Thorne attends National Telephone convention Miss Luicie Pequignot to Chicago for Red Cross training Kettles fund Khaki Testament drive yields 84 Mrs W E Harris heads to Minneapolis Mrs Lillie Oswald and Mrs T C Whitington attend Ella Noble funeral Mrs 8 E Goddard and daughters Addie Edith Jolly expected home from Union and Adair counties Donald Wilcox Chicago to spend summer farming nearby Buy W 8 8

Mrs Clara Rice Dies in Chicago

Mrs Clara Rice a former resident died Monday at her son's home in Chicago. She was daughter of Rev and Mrs Joseph Kerr once known in the city and once worked in a millinery shop here. Remains arrive Thursday morning with her son Ralph Rice. Procession forms at Davies Funeral Home at 10 and goes to Evergreen cemetery for a short service by Rev H A Mosser.

Clara Rice Chicago Joseph Kerr Ralph Rice Davies Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery H. A. Mosser

Community notices and gatherings fill Fairfield pages

Local groups schedule meetings and events across Fairfield including the Thursday Embroidery Club at South Second street, Royal Oaks Bible Class picnic, Camp Fire Girls camping trip, and a Wesleyan Bible Class farewell reception. Births, weddings, and anniversaries noted with details on venues, hosts, and honorees.

Clifford Thoma South Second Street Royal Oaks English Lutheran Church Enlow Turkey Bluff Wolf Creek Helen Bean

War Savings Stamp Day Proclaimed for Friday June 28

Des Moines Iowa June 25 Homer A Miller state director of the Iowa War Savings committee urges citizens to buy War Savings Stamps to support soldiers. He notes President Wilson designated Friday June 28 as National War Savings Day and appeals for pledges reflecting individual ability to buy.

Des Moines Homer A. Miller Iowa War Savings Committee Wilson National War Savings Iowa

City Poll Tax Update and eligibility notice

The City Road or Poll Tax is due and increased from $2.00 to $3.00 by City Ordinance. All men from 21 to 45 years of age must pay this tax. C. I. Gilly Street Commissioner. WANTED A competent girl for general housework must be fond of children. 713.

C. I. Gilly

City Dog Tax Due and Penalties Detailed

The City Dog Tax is due at the City Clerk's office. Penalties for non payment include fines from one to one hundred dollars and jail with hard labor until costs are paid. Also notices: TYPEWRITERS bought and sold. Fairfield Business College bargains. soldiers gifts display at Wilson's Art Store.

Paul Coleson

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Hantirclanas Rlalves Chieter Manarey Springfield, Il Elmer KE. Fleagle Company M Deming N. M Fleagle A. H. Neller Noblesville, Ind Martha Edwards C. A. Edwards Ruth Salem Frank Edwards Nora Mulkins E. Jones Harry Flake Mt. Pleasant Roy Greenfield Douds Marie Whitmore L. E. Whitney Bloomftel Alethea Horton Beardstown, Il Thomas Allender North Court Street Everett Noble Mrs Eliza Griggs Ogden Utah City Ella Noble Ed. Riniker Morris, Minn Ed. Glotfelty East Broadway J. C. Thorne Chicago, Ill Luicie Pequignot Red Cross W. E. Harris Minneapolis Rosalie Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church Donald Wilcox Lillie Oswald Albia T. C. Whitington Ottumwa 8. E. Goddard Addie Edith Jolly Union Adair Core Jones W. P. Starr Morgan Avenue Cha Settlers First English Lutheran Church John Samuelson Samuelson J. A. Huglin Esther Blaine Frank Kirkpatrick Keota Wesleyan Bible Charles Cook Fred Stansberry la Porte Ind Stansbury G. E. Whitmore Flora Marie Whitmore Rev Sundbury Carthage College Carthage Ill Greenfield Fairfield High School Parsons College Jefferson van Buren Louden Machinery Co Keosauqua High School Mastern Star Chapter Wm. Neibert Masonic Hall Minnie B. Jenks Frank Rickshber Marion Scothorn Neibert R. N A. Carrie Mary Myers A. Lear West Hempstead Street Fairfeld Business College Junkin Block South Main Street Wm. S. Cox WAR Savings Fairfield Business College Journal H.P. McLaughlin Company C. E. Anderson Wilson's Art Store Banta’s D. Kerrick Tribune John Vogelsang Fairfield, Iowa NARI W. A. Blair Davenport Northern Steamboat Co Mr. Ford FORD the Star Garage Washington C. ER. Anderson Jefferson County G.E. Anderson
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