News Briefs from the City and Surrounding Areas
Influenza illness affects Fred Bowermaster while Dr. R B Stephenson of Libertyville visits the city. Local and nearby residents travel for business, visits, and family matters including births, marriages, and deaths. Notables include Wayne Fulton’s arrival in New Jersey from overseas and Lieut. Stephenson’s service status and the eight day old death in Archangel Russia.
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Edwin Stephenson
Davenrt
Stephenson
Archangel
Russia
Strong 1919 Fairfield Chautauqua program announced
The Fairfield Chautauqua Association unveils an eight day 1919 assembly from August 13 to 20 with Taft appearing June 30. Highlights include Lorado Taft lectures, Swiss Yodlers, Alice Schrode, the Dietries, Boh emian Orchestra, Bishop Theo Henderson, Salvation Army volunteers, Crawford Adams Company, Malloch, Garner Jubilee Singers, Mark Sullivan and Bertha Farner Company with Lamkin child entertainer.
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Fairfield Chautauqua Association
Chautauqua
Crawford Adams Company
Bureau
Malloch
Garner
Williams
Mark Sullivan
Ilona
Colliers
Bertha Farner
America
Jefferson County Gold Star Program March 30
The Gold Star program planned by the W. R. C. will be held at the Christian church on March 30 in Jefferson County to honor local boys who died in the present war. H. H. Nieman will engross a gold star memorial, framed and hung in the courthouse, listing all the local servicemen who gave their lives.
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Salvation Army
Battle Field
No Man's Land
Jefferson County
H. H. Nieman
Court House
Leader Teacher Humorist Plans Town Pageant
A leader, teacher and humorist, a storyteller, will stage a real children's pageant on an afternoon or evening. The event promises joy for the town’s boys and girls. New neckwear sold by The Drake Clo. Co. adds local color to the notice.
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Drake
Charles Lyon for Mayor
Charles Lyon is advertised as a mayoral candidate. Drake Clothing Co promotes new silk, Madras, and Percale shirts available in a range of fabrics and styles.
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Silk
Madras
Percale
Drake Clo. Co
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Smart Oxfords
Kid Brown
Fred Bowermaster
R. B. Stephenson
Libertyville
C. A. Eckland
Mediapolis
Charles E. Hodson
M. Garst
P. J. James
Ottumwa
George Lloyd
Brighton
Robert Louden
L. D. James
Emil Wonderlick
Burlington
His Brother
Fred Wonderlick
E. F. Simmons
Denver
Col
Charles Kerr
Wrightsville, Ill
J. K. Roth
Rena Fansher
Batavia
Nelle Peebler
Fair Department Store
R. D. Sieffken
Harry Bennett
C. W. McGaffey
Oklahoma
Indianapolis
Mrs. Ed. Bell
Cameron, Mo
S. 5. Crane
Mrs. Wm. Holzay
Mrs. Holzay
Mrs. Snyder
Wayne Fulton
New Jersey
Mrs. Hershel
Carl
Mr. Carl
Louie Heston
P. H. Roth
Dr. Laird
Malvern
Rollie Heckethorn
New York
Wright Cemetery
John Mohler
New London
West Briggs Street
August Lindgren
A. V. Coleson
Winona, Il
Lieut
V. D. Koons
Leut. Koons
Wm. Finkel
Sam Allman
Joseph Feldman
Chicago
Wm. H. Taft
Fairfield
Assembly
Chautauqua Association
Taft
League of Nations
Iowa
J. A. Huglin
Lorado Taft
Seculptor
Alice Schrode
Dietries
Alice Louise Schrode
Theo Henderson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bishop Hughes
Bishop Henderson
Fairfield Chaptauqua
Miss Lamkin
Fairfield City
City of
Citizens
H. A. Hoopes
John Loehr
O. T. Wildman
C. H. Doughty
Charles Lyon
C. E. Anderson
Dexter
Duchess Exers
Gaines Bros
Matinee
Orpheum Cremona
Yeoman Hall
T Store
Pillsbury’s
Brassieres
W. B
W. B. Reduso
Weingarten Brod., Inc
Caiiaco
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