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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1917

Page

3

New Spring Boots Promised With Distinct Style

Local retailer touts new spring boots with unique originality. Handcrafted lasts and patterns offer a distinguished style and perfect fit for comfort. Let customers view the latest arrivals.

Local Personal Notes Highlight Community Movements

Carl McClain breaks his collar bone after a fall while playing on North Court. Mrs. C. W. Raines travels to Toledo Iowa. Families McKenney and Herring visit New London. Margaret Elder visits from Libertyville. Prof. E E Watson leaves for Parsons College duties. Speer family to move to Washington farm. Horton Spencer critically ill. Various visits and relocations unfold among local residents including Proutys, Melchior, Hedge, Whitmer, Mosser, Kilzer, McGaw, Toothacre, Brewer.

Carl McClain Frank L. McClain North Court Street C. W. Raines Toledo Iowa McKenney C. A. Herring New London Margaret Elder Libertyville E. E. Watson Parsons College J. M. Speer West Hempstead Street Washington Speer Charles Speer Theodore Oriez Horton Spencer West Grimes Street W. H. ‘Conner Gertrude J. E. Crail Bobby Yes Fred McElderry Batavia Walter E. Prouty Lockridge Wm. Russell Mary Melchior Burlington Dexter Washing Machine Factory

City Plans April Spring Clean Up With Community Help

The City Council and Ladies’ Improvement Association organize a city wide clean up in early April. Four city teams will survey the town while the Clean City Club mobilizes residents to gather and prepare trash for removal. A prize contest with cash awards rewards yards and alleys kept tidy and attractive through the summer.

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Local Crieff Notes Brighten Weekend With Visits

Local residents made several trips this weekend visiting Ottumwa Kirksville and Mt Sterling. Mrs Booth at West Kirkwood is ill Charles Barrow remains ill at Mrs Booths home. The Andersons plan to return to Corning after a death in the family and Mr Nash spent the weekend at his Washington home. Ed Montgomery and others attended a play in Ottumwa.

P. J. Witkoski Ralph and Raymond Ernest Bates Ottumwa Wilson Burlington Street Kirksville Wm. Nash Washington Susan Booth West Kirkwood Street C. Lanam

Wesleyan Glee Club Concert Set at Local Church

The Iowa Wesleyan Glee Club performs at the Methodist church Thursday at 8 o'clock. This eighteenth annual tour features a stronger group under Mises Flora Baldwin with reader Helen Barrett and soloist Newton E. Moats. Proceeds aid the new church fund via the Epworth League.

Iowa Wesleyan Glee Club Methodist Church Mises Flora Baldwin Helen Barrett Newton E. Moats Epworth League New Church Fund

Concert at Methodist Church Thursday Evening

A concert is planned at the Methodist church Thursday evening March 29 with admission set at 25 cents. The 439 Buffalo Bill show is coming soon to the Fairfield Theater.

Iowa Wesleyan Glee Club Methodist Church Maregh Buffalo Bill Fairfield Theater

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Tireland Charles Hedge Glen Whitmer Washington Schools H. A. Mosser Florida L. R. Kilzer G. D. McGaw California M. R. Toothacre Rae JO Pest J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO J.C. Bradshaw Furniture CO Wesleyan Glee Club C. E. Anderson VINOL Drug’ Gaumer Bros Ohio H. G. McClain Maxwell Grocery CO Clapp & Carter William A. Brady World Pictures Alice Brady Jesse L. Lasky Blanche Sweet Columbia Pictures Corporaation Mabel Taliaferro William Fox Gladys Brockwell Artcraft Pictures Corp Mary Pickford Tle Eleanor Gates Daniel Frohman Louise Huff Jack Pickford Chas. Dickens
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