Farewell Dance Draws Warm Crowd At Armory
A large crowd attended the farewell dance at the Armory last night with hours of enjoyable entertainment. Officers and members of the company thank attendees for their support and the Gaumer orchestra for donated services and fine music. Company M has not yet received orders to leave Fairfield. First infantry units ordered to guard property within the state are being assigned locally. destinations withheld.
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Armory
Especiailly
Gaumer Orchestra
Fairfield
War Department
Mrs John A Keltner Died Last Night In Iowa Town
Mrs John A Keltner Florence Louisa Knight Keltner died at 11 20 pm at her North Sixth Street home after months of illness She born October 5 1854 married John A Keltner December 12 1871 son Leroy and Theodore survive She also leaves sisters Belle Green Clara Smith Glendora Pugsley Elizabeth Mead and Louis Knight Funeral at New Chicago Mission at eleven led by Rev Behner and Rev Kuhney burial Evergreen Cemetery Community notices announce a charity quilt sale by the Baptist Ladies Aid on Thursday April 5 with a 5 pm supper.
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John A. Keltner
North Sixth Street
Florence Louisa Keltner
Ruben
Elizabeth Meek Knight
Leroy
Theodore
Belle Green
Fairfield
Clara Smith
Redding
Glendora Pugsley
California
Elizabeth Mead
Des Moines
Louis Knight
Mt. Ayr
New Chicago
Behner
Kuhney
Evergreen Cemetery
Modern Merchandizing Film Event for Fairfield Merchants
A Fairfield lecture night features a three reel film The Trubles of a Storekeeper about modern merchandising. The event, free for all merchants and clerks, includes expert commentary and additional reels on cash registers and welfare work by the National Cash Register Co.
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Elk's Hall
Fairfield
Retail Merchants’ Association
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
Knightly work tonight at the K of P hall
The Knights of Pythias announce a work in the rank of Knight tonight at a specified hour at the K of P hall with W. M. Baker as master workman.
Train Hits Auto at Fairfield Crossing Kills Three
At 12 20 pm a Burlington No 157 passenger engine struck a Ford car at the Eighth Street crossing in front of Hawkeye Pump Co. plant. Three occupants died: C C Carl D C Wolett and Earl Hodgens. Injured include Clayton Hodgens and D D Howell. Del Howell recounted the crash and rescue, Hodgens is hospitalizing improving. The Hodgen family had planned Ottumwa plans with Yeomen but disaster interrupted.
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Fairfield
Burlington
Eighth Street
Hawkeye Pump Co
Ford
del Howell
Pump Factory
Pump Works
Howell
Karl Hodgens
Carl
Mr. Wolett
C. W. Hodgen
Mr. Hodgen
Kerrick
Hodgen
Fifth
Washington Streets
Depot Street
Turney Wagon Works
Clayton Hodgens
Clayt
Iuem
Mwo
Harl Hodgens
Clayton Hodgen
Jefferson County Hospital
Ottumwa
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Tbe Daily Journal
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
W. KR. Baker, M. W
C. C. Carl
D. C. Wolett
Earl Hodgens
D. D. Howell
Packwood
Karl Hodgen
Roy
Earl Hodgen
Mr. Carl
Earl H Earl Hodgen
H. P. McLaughlin
J.C. Thorne
Son the Star
Gossard
Brassieres
Warner
Roth @ Co
Buffalo Bill
Cody
Gairfield Theater
Fairfield Steam Laundry
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