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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1918

Page

3

Local residents visit city and return home

Pleasant Plain visitors stop in the city with many guests from Rock Island Bir ingham Perlee and Libertyville. People such as Alva Hines Carribell Beardsley Clyde Norris and Elmer Logan are noted among appearances and letters received from Warren V. Gumm in the 168th Rain division.

M. Braunhausen Pleasant Plain Alva Hines Rock Island H. D. Inster Bert Avery Perlee Carribell Beardsley Biringham Jyde Norris South D Street Anton Carlson James F. Wild Stockport

Court Holds Busy Vacation Session

A man named Clarence Bauder, 22, was captured in Coldwater, Michigan, and brought to Salina where he pleaded guilty to stealing a Ford from Frank Engwall and was sentenced to ten years at Eldora reform school. Judge Hunter also handled juvenile cases, including Paul Schroeder and Earl Salts, who pled guilty to barn thefts. Schroeder received Eldora reformatory custody until 21 with parole for good behavior. Salts’ prior parole was cancelled and he will serve his Eldora sentence. Two other youths who took George Stever’s Ford on Sunday remained undetermined. Ross Walker resigned as guardian of Edward Walker. F D Kerrick was appointed in his stead.

Frank Engwall Salina Campbell Coldwater Mich Clarence Bauder F. M. Hunter Eldora Reformatory Hunter Paul Schroeder Earl Salts A. J. Smith Shroeder Salts Cornell Eldora George Stever Ross Walker Edward Walker F. D. Kerrick

College News Briefs Highlighting Faculty and Events

Miss Katherine Shelby returns from Brighton where she filled a vacancy at Brighton High School. Miss Madelon Peterson resumes Ottumwa High duties after two weeks. Dr. Montgomery travels to Oxford Ohio for a Miami University conference and returns next Sunday. Rev Marsoff spoke at Albia and preached at Pleasanton. Ewing Hall and the Chapel reopen after eight weeks of coal shortage. A special musical service featured a violin solo by Robert Israel and a vocal by Miss Margaret White, closing with America. Prof Watson spoke at Brighton. Miss Sarah Bell visits Parsons friends on campus.

Ewing Hall Robert Israel Margaret White America

William S Hart and June Elvidge Star in Fairfield Double Bill

The Fairfield Theater presents a double bill headlined by William S Hart in The Good For Nothing and June Ely Elvidge in The Tenth Case. Readings promise two complete dramas and a strong screen program for locals. Hart is highlighted as a top film star and Elvidge draws fans with The Tenth Case.

Fairfield Theater William S. Hart June Ely Fairfield Miss Elvidge

Special prayer services begin at Christian church tonight

Four nights of brief services start at 7:30 to prepare for the Disciples of Christ emergency drive in April to raise over two million dollars for war related educational missionary and benevolent work. R. E. Lepper leads tonight on Complete Consecration with two educational meetings held recently at Packwood and Abingdon. Miss Marie Anderson has gone to Oskaloosa for a several days visit.

Christian Church Disciples of Christ R. E. Lepper Packwood Abingdon J. P. Starr R. E B. Lepper J. B. Stever J. T. McLain Effie Gantz Norvell Switzer Helen Pavis Abinedon Ing

Iowa Share of War Fatalities Stands High

Des Moines reports that by March 22 the American army in France had 186 killed or died of wounds. Of these, 34 were from Iowa. Iowa, with 2 percent of the U.S. population, furnished 18.3 percent of American war deaths to date.

Des Moines France Iowa United States

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