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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1918
Page
2
Noon Holy Week services begin at Orpheum
The first noonday service of Holy Week was held at the Orpheum theater with orchestra and the Business Men's Quartet. Rev Behner gave the prayer and Rev Rolland Butler delivered a patriotically religious address. Daily services will continue at 12:29 to 12:50 with varied music and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum Theater
Behner
Free Methodist Church
Rolland Butler
First Baptist Church
Montain
A. M. E. Jubilee Singers
Apfell
M. E. Church
Fairfield
Local Briefs From City Weekend Visits and Travel
Local notes summarize weekend visits and returns of residents and visitors. Frank Pedrick at Great Lakes Station Chicago spent the weekend with city friends. Ivan Ipsan returned to Knoxville after a Sunday family visit. Other items mention Miss Ollie Monson Glendale homecoming, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Prouty of Lockridge with Prouty family, and visitors to Mrs. Painter and Mrs. Freshwater households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pedrick
Great Lakes
Chicago
Ivan Ipsan
Knoxville
Ollie Monson
Glendale
Walter Prouty
Lockridge
Belknap
Painter
James Freshwater
Phillip Webber
Douglas
Kansas City
Wm. A. Camp
Frances Spence
Judd Coil
Pleasant Plain
cCity
Centerville
R. H. Spence
Lulu Moore
Hapold
Agnes
Hatfield
Moore
Gertie Gilchrist Carrol
Keesey
Burlington
Wilson Turner
Kroek Tela
Sam Turner
J. Critaler
Glasgow
J. B. Trent
Batavia
Keller
East Hempstead
Lafe Coop
Tailored Corsets Offered by Miss Jessie Traxler
Miss Jessie Traxler promotes her new spring line of tailored corsets and invites customers to see the collection before purchasing. Her contact phone is listed as 1379. Harper Brush Works advertises brushes of all kinds displayed at the Fair window with a price of 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Traxler
Harper
Eleven Jefferson County Men May Enlist in Aero Squad
Through the local exemption board eleven registered men from Jefferson County may enlist for instruction in the mechanical division of the Aero Squadron. A 500 man district quota will attend a two month gas engine course at the Rahe Auto and Tractor School in Kansas City, funded by the government, after which they will be assigned. Selection favors quick, reliable white men with at least an eighth grade education. enlistment closes Friday night March 29 with likely departure by April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Aero Squadron
Rahe Auto and Tractor
Kansas City
Sacred concert thrills Lutheran church crowd
A large congregation filled the auditorium for a sacred concert at the Lutheran church last evening. The choir was aided by the orchestra under Prof Eagle. Holy Week services will be held nightly except Saturday at 7 30 with Saturday at 2 00. Each service features a pastor sermon on specified themes. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Christ
Second Combination Sale Set for Buchanan’s Feed Barn
The second sale will be at Buchanan's Feed Barn on March 30 starting at 2 p.m. The notice lists a single event and time for bidders at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan's
Citywide clean up begins on Fair field streets and alleys
A general cleanup of Fair field streets, alleys, and private premises has begun. City teams will remove scraps, trash, tin cans, and other rubbish properly piled on streets or alleys. Citizens urged to collect and place all rubbish for collection by Mr. Barker. Paul Coleson, City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Streets
Barker
Paul Coleson
Ritchey Enters Sheriff Race as Republican Candidate
U S Ritchey known as Less Ritchey files for nomination on the Republican ticket. He is a farmer and seeks strong support among Republicans. Glen Neibert runs again for the Democratic nomination. he carried the office two years ago and is the sole Democrat so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Ritchey
Ritchey
Glen Neibert
City News Briefs Include Visits and Funeral Plans
Mrs C W Riggs of Liberty ville visits the city today. J Simons sick for a week remains away from his place of business. Corporal Victor Webber of Deming NM arrives tonight for the funeral of his sister Mrs Wm Camp. Prof Fred Jewell returns home from a business trip in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Riggs
Libertyville
J. Simons
Victor Webber
Deming
New Mexico
Wm. A. Camp
Prof
Fred Jewell
Davenport
Funeral services for Mrs William A Camp tomorrow
The funeral for Mrs. William A. Camp who died in a Kansas City hospital on Thursday will be held tomorrow at 2:30 PM from the Phillip Webber residence 803 South Depot. Rev R H Polly will preside at the Christian church with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Camp
Kansas City
Phillip Webber
South Depot
R. H. Polly
Christian Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Local Residents Travel and Attend Funeral Notices
Mr and Mrs Charles George returned home from Chicago where they stayed for months. Dr S K Davis of Libertyville is in the city for the day. Vernon Hague of New York City visits relatives here. Arthur Minster returned from Brighton. Mr and Mrs O S Wallace of Jefferson City attend the funeral of Mrs Wallace sister Mrs William Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles George
Chicago
S. K. Davis
Libertyville
Vernon Hague
New York City
Mrs. O. S. Wallace
Jefferson City, Mo
City
Mrs. Wallace
William Camp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murnal Printing CO. Publishers
South Court Street
van Taylor
W. Taylor
Fairfind
Iowa
Orpheum
V. A. Coveland
Dibertyville
Ft. Russell
Mr. Pleasant
Tas Leland Holgate
Routh
End Street
Misa Blanche Banta
Mt. Pleant
Mrs
A. Banta
North Court Street
Aero Squad
Arthur Minster
Brighton
Gairfield Theater
Sentinel
Cable Lumber Yard
Georgette
Voile
Roth
Lerner
Perrins
Kayser
Kayser and
Phoenix
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
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