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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1918

Page

2

Local Elections Shape Up at Lockridge and Weekend Visits

Messrs Mickey Anderson and Boos win re election as school directors and R A Linderson serves as treasurer after Monday reg ular meeting. Residents near Salina Four Corners and Richwood visit Oscar and Karl Anderson to salute the flag. Karl appears cooperative after being alerted by Dessie. Clarence Turner county auditor spends Tuesday in Lockridge as Fairfield visitors and family notes follow. A Woman's association get together is planned for Fairfield March 26 at 7 30 with a planned program.

Mickey, Anderson Boos R. A. Linderson Linderson Salina Four Corners Richwood Oscar Karl Anderson Dessie Karl Stars and Stripes Clarence Turner Lockridge W. R. Cavenee Fairfield W. C. Rauscher Galva Chicago FE. S. Hulse Lester Kauffman Bes Moines Harlan Castile A. S. Anderson

Thais at the Orpheum with Mary Garden in 1915

Mary Garden stars in the Goldwyn photoplay Thais based on Anatole France. The story follows Thais a famed Alexandria beauty entangled with Vaphrnsius and later a monk and converted to Christianity.

Mary Garden Thais Goldwyn Anatole France Orpheum Theater Miss Garden Alexandria Vaphrnusius Ein Thain Puphiutius Maphontius Thales Anor Mies Bey Orpne

P W Ivy and others address big community club dinner

Bad weather kept many farmers and residents from attending a Fairfield community club dinner at Yeomen hall last night. About 200 were present, with roughly 40 from outside Fairfield. Prof P W Ivey urged merchants and townsfolk to work together to keep Fairfield on the map and attract trade. J E Wooters spoke on farmers’ outlook and warned against failed regional get-together efforts. The club adopted its constitution and by-laws, elected 28 directors, and set annual dues at 5 dollars with a seven-member executive committee to handle between monthly meetings.

Yeomen Hall Fairfield The Lutheran Church S. A. Power P. W. Ivey Town City Ivey Wooters Furgeson R. S. Torrence Roy Emry F. S. West John Mann Walnut John Gilbert Penn Ira Herald Blackhawk N. D Smith Petk D. J. Johnson Locus

Local youth club meets at Mrs. Carl Stanford's home

The L. T. L. Girls and Boys under eleven will gather tomorrow at 2:30 PM at West Broadway home of Mrs. Carl Stanford for an interesting program. Also announced is the approaching marriage of Miss Pearl Martin of Davenport to Lieut. Edwin Stephenson of Camp Custer Battle Creek Michigan with ceremony planned in Davenport.

Carl Stanford West Broadway Miss Pearl Martin Davenport Edwin Stephenson Camp Custer Battle Creek Mich Stephenson R. B. Stephenson Libertyville May Thiele Gust Thiele Drakeville Charles A. Johnson Wm. H. Johnson Birmingham Presbyterian Manse Peter Bock Illinois Johnson Farm

Notice of Final Settlement in Schaefer Estate

Notice to heirs concerning the final report of Margaret S Emry administratrix of Joseph F Schaefer deceased filed in Jefferson County Iowa Court The report seeks approval discharge of administratrix and release of her bondsman Objections must be filed by April 2 1918 in Fairfield Iowa This item also lists unrelated merchandise and names including Long handled window brushes and several individuals.

Joseph F. Schaefer District Court Jefferson County Iowa Margaret S. Emry Joseph S. Schaefer Fairfield

House’s Lectures On Health End Tonight

Dr. E L House addressed a large audience with talks on How to Get Health and Keep Health and The Father the Subconscious Mind of God. He urged cleanliness of mouth and feet and warned against overindulgence in meat. The series concludes this evening with Life as a masterpiece.

E. L. House House

Tragic Love and War Drama in French Village

In Meurey France a peaceful village is torn by war. Marie refuses a forced marriage to escape duty and preserve love with Pierre as Robert gains a lieutenant rank. hospital tragedy, a blinded schoolmaster, and a noble sacrifice shape a moving wartime romance.

Meurey Rasiie Gaveral Madame Margay Robert Duval Mademoiselle Marie Pierre Marie Martin Sane Matame Mareau Nheevrtius Hhetins Mireau

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