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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1919

Page

2

Evening Notices at 110 South Court Street

Local notice lists 110 South Court Street with events every evening except Sunday. Editor 1,50.

South Court Street

Nurses Arrive on America Ship Amid War News

Late yesterday Mrs. J F Clark received a message from Miss Amy Beers in New York announcing that McGuire and 12 nurses landed Thursday. Dr. Clark commands men and will be followed by Ulisses Swift, Thompson, Whitlock, Whitaker, Van Dyke, Van Every, Wright. Also listed are Miss Philonia Bauer of Keokuk and Miss Grace Lusk and Miss Elmer of Ottumwa aboard the America. No information on orderlies aboard.

J. F. Clark Amy Beers New York McGuire Clark Well Ulisses Swift Thompson Whitlock Whitaker van Dyke Van _ Every Wright Philonia Bauer Keokuke Grace Lusk Elmer Ottumwa America

Mimic Chautauqua Pleases Epworth League Audience

The Epworth League of the Methodist church pleased the audience with a mimic chautauqua last evening. The program featured five acts including Old Maids Hall, Hawaiian Orchestra, Rogues Gallery, Colored Magician and the Humaniphone.

Chautauqua Epworth League of the Methodist Church Whch Old Maids Hall Hawaiian Orchestra Rogues Gallery Colored Magician and the Humaniphone

Harmony Club Entertained by Mrs Despain

The Harmony club was entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Robert Despain. The afternoon featured cards and music with refreshments served at the close. Out of town guests included Mrs. Charles Gaumer and Mrs. Bertie Heston of Libertyville.

Harmony Club Robert Despain Charles Gaumer Bertie Heston Libertyville

Post Office Short of Help in Fairfield

Patrons are urged to be charitable due to several clerks and carriers being ill with influenza. The general delivery window is often closed while mail is distributed. Miss Bessie Clark, Wm Brown, and Fred Bowermaster are out of office along with rural carriers B Short and Charles Blakely. The specialized work makes it hard to fill vacancies.

Fairfield Bessie Clark Wm. Brown Fred Bowermaster B. Short Charles Blakely

Howlett Funeral Services Tomorrow at 12 30

Funeral services for J A Howlett will be held at the Christian church tomorrow at 12 30 in charge of Rev R H Polly. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Howlett born 1866 in Fairfield has lived here his life. He lived as night watchman for Louden Machinery for eight years. Survived by brother P Howlett and four children Mrs Gilbert Cepterbury of Moline Mrs Henry Keller Robert and Pan Howlett Don, the youngest, has lived with his uncle F P Howlett.

J. A. Howlett Christian Church R. H. Polly Evergreen Cemetery Fairfield Louden Machinery Company Moline Henry Keller Robert Pan Howett Don F. P. Howlett

Union Meetings and Services

Children’s choir special music planned at union meetings. Sermon titled The Wages of Sin will address moral themes to attendees. Services announced for the church gathering with emphasis on community fellowship.

Drake Clothing Co Offers New Men’s Suits and Hats

Drake Clothing Co introduces new men and boys suits with waistline styling. Bew Mallory Hats and color varieties available at Drake Cla, Co for current season shoppers.

Bew Mallory Drake Clothing Co Drake Cla, Co

Community Dinner Unusual Success Despite Weather

The March Jefferson County Community Club dinner drew representation from across the county though bad weather limited attendance. St. Mary’s church women served a ample menu including chicken pie, salad, potatoes, beans, bread, coffee, ice cream, cake. Community leaders praised efforts, urged cooperation, and discussed plans for veteran reintegration, public recreation funding, post office needs, and local industrial promotion.

Jefferson County Community Club St. Mary’s Church

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