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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1918

Page

3

Local News Briefs Highlight Weekend Visitor Trips

Daily notes list residents visiting Burlington Winfield Lockridge and Des Moines. Mrs Hartman Mrs Ringlespach Mr Bankhead Dr Savers Mr Gantz Miss Gantz Harold Messer and others travel for visits and business. The funeral of Frank Duke Sunny was conducted by Rev L Mannhall and Rev Polly.

J. B. Trent Batavia G. P. Anderson Burlington James R. Stepp Linby Sam Girton Wim. Bankhead Lockridge Mable Gantz Brookville Ray Linderson Harry Thomas Winnipeg Manitoba Canada Thomas’ Ssiter Alonzo Barr H. C. Gantz Margaret Genevieve Btookville P Layton Turner Pleasant Plain Frank Duke Sunny

Camp Dodge Halves Holidays Spread Across Week

The universal half holiday at Camp Dodge ends as organizations receive holidays on different days to ease Des Moines transit congestion. Training at the third officers' school includes trench warfare drills with first and second line trenches and a near war atmosphere. Target practice finished Saturday and regimental bands will play during drills this week.

Des Moines Camp Dodge France

Personal notes from DeWitt to Burlington and Des Moines

Mrs G P Judson of DeWitt Ark visits Mrs Francis Edmunds. Miss Hilda Whitney returns from a visit with Mrs Howard Wood in Burlington. J P Starr travels to Des Moines on business. Mrs Jessie Spencer leaves this afternoon for Buffalo Kansas.

G. P. Judson DeWitt, Ark Francis Edmunds Hilda Whitney Howard Wood Bur J. P. Starr Des Moines Jessie Spencer Buffalo Kansas

Henry County Men Head to Jefferson Barracks

Five Henry County youths departed from Mount Pleasant on Tuesday to join the U S military service at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. They are Florian Sandbeg Alvine Laws Ray Smith Frank Russell and Thomas Russell.

Mt. Plaesant Henry County Jefferson Barracks Florian Sandbeg Alvine Laws Ray Smith Frank Russell Thomas Russell

Musical Program Tomorrow Evening in Moorhead Studio

Public invited to a recital tomorrow at 7 30 evenings in Prof Moorhead s studio featuring Miss Mildred Stewart pianist Miss Margaret White soprano Mr Robt Israel violinist Works include Bach Busoni Chopin Liszt and Leighton pieces with Mr Wilbur Keesey and Prof Moorhead as accompanists

Clough-Leighter Harriet Ware White Leschetiszky the Cuckoo Liszt Miss Stewart Wilbur Keesey Moorhead

Carpenters Face 10 Cent Hourly Raise Request

Notice states starting April 1 carpenters in the locality will be required to seek a ten cent per hour raise. The measure aims to adjust wages in line with living costs and industry standards.

Saint Patrick's tea at Methodist church

March 16 event at the Methodist church invites Queen Esther girls to make and serve a St. Patrick's tea. The notice also repeats a cancellation stamp request and lists Miss Hagedorn at 130 for hemstitching.

Miss Hagedorn

Pride and the Man thrills in a romance amid bravado

The Fairfield bill features William Russell producers Amer ican Mutual with Fran cella Billington as Thelma Everett a young wife who loves a man despite prejudice and rumor. The plot shows her loyalty tested as the husband fights a boxing match and a web of intrigue unfolds ensuring a strong love theme.

William Russell Francella Billington Thelma Everett Fairfield Bill Miss Billington Jack" Bronson Mr. Russell

Combination Sale At Buchanan Feed Barn March 16 1918

Auction notice for a general sale at Buchanan Feed Barn on March 16 at 2:00 PM. Items include horses cattle machinery harness and household goods. T B Allender is the auctioneer.

Buchanan T. B. Allender

College hires fill in for high schools in region

Numerous calls come to Parsons to supply temporary instructors in multiple departments. Noble Hines filled science at Washington high for two weeks, Miss Dorothy Blake left for Batavia to finish the year, Miss Madelon Peterson goes to Ottumwa for French and Latin, and two Brighton positions remain open.

Parsons Noble Hines Washington High School Dorothy Blake Batavia Miss Blake Madelon Peterson Ottumwa Mr. Watson Brighton Sarah Snell Iowa Young Women’s Christian Association Ballard Hall Butler Baptist Church Ecolege Montgomery Chicago Robert Israel Wilbur Keesey Washington Presbyterian Church Rev. Campbell Libertyville

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Tiontarcland OCAL Chris Hartman J. C. Blackford Winfield Fred Eland Frank Miller Childen Relatves J. Ringlespach Tillie Nelson Lockidge H. W. Collins Sup Mo Erma Jackson Cross 4Zanes R. C. Savers Algona Harold Messer Stewart Ucorceig Panmof de Beriot Israel Miss Stewart The Red Cross College Relia Willard Willard Station Eldridge Battery CO North Court Street Fairfield Fairfield Steam Laundry Down Town Jericho Easton C. F. Long J. M. McKain South Third Street Gaumer Bros Jefferson County Telephone Co John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E Burlington Street Legion OF Death METRO Russia Edwrin Storey the Bernhardt Orpheum Theater Unkrich W. B
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