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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1918

Page

2

Post Office Watered Notice at Fair Ela Iowa

A terse notice from the Post Office at Fair Ela Iowa states mail matter of the second class classification.

Fair Ela Iowa

Clean Life Clubs Plan Series Of Ball Games

The Clean Life Clubs will play a series of baseball games in the coming weeks. Logan forfeited last night’s game to Washington School for Logan’s absence. Lincoln club set to meet Washington Thursday at Lincoln school grounds. Local social notes record funerals and family visits across several nearby towns.

Clean Life Clubs Washington School Logan Lincoln Club Washington Lincoln School Clean Life Club

Five Enlistments for Aero Squadron Reported

Five more men have enlisted for the Aero squadron bringing the total to ten. The new enlistees are Victor Wicksell Clarence W Fellinger Charles Gaumer Glen D McKee and Ambrose Jones. If all pass the physical they will depart for Kansas City to enter the Rahe Auto and Tractor school by April 13.

Aero Squadron Victor Wicksell Clarence W. Fellinger Charles Gaumer Glen D. McKee Ambrose Jones Kansas City Rahe Auto and Tractor School

Locust Grove No 7 Sets Impressive Thrift Stamp Record

Miss Myrtle McCreery of Locust Grove No 7 writes from Jatavia Iowa March 24 1918 praising high thrift stamp sales. Students bought thrift cards and war savings stamps plus a $50 Liberty bond. Total school sales reach 127 75 with teachers contributing 272 75 in war savings stamps.

Myrtle MecCreery Locust Grove Jatavia Mar Chidester Red Cross

Fairfield Feature On Trial Has Great Scene

The Chicago public were invited to appear in the Essanay feature On Trial and more than 1000 people many society women stormed the Essanay studios to act in the big courtroom scene. The production will come to Fairfield on Sunday and Monday.

Chicago Essanay Fairfield

Prayer Service at Christian Church Tonight

Closing meeting in a series of special prayer services at the Christian church. Attendance last night was the best so far. Mrs. Mae Atherton will lead the meeting with the topic Faithfulness to God. Scriptures Gen 28 16 21 and Matt 25 14 30.

The Christian Church Mae Atherton

Life of Cora Webber Camp

Cora Webber Camp born March 28 1883 in Van Buren county died March 21 1918 in Kansas City Missouri from a complication of diseases. She married William A Camp January 20 1915 in Independence Kansas. Survived by parents Phillip and wife and three brothers and three sisters. Red Cross asks used clothing and shoes for destitute French Belgian refugees.

Cora Webber Camp van Buren County Kansas City Phillip Webber Methodist Church Rebekah Lodge Wm. A. Camp Independence Kansas Red Cross Iowa State Savings Bank

Passion Prayer Meetings Continue Tomorrow at Orpheum

During Holy Week noon service, Supt. Kuhns spoke in Rev. Polly’s absence. The program featured duet performances and solo deviations. Tomorrow at 12 20 pm the Orpheum service will include Dr. Mosser and singers, then move to the Methodist church for a three hour continuation.

Polly Christian Church L. E. Kuhns New Chicago Miss McLean Miss Clain Orpheum Mosser Presbyterian Church Margaret White Charlotte Pierson Methodist Church Jesus

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

We express heartfelt thanks for the kindness shown during our bereavement. The sympathy helps us bear our sorrow. Wm. A. Camp, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip C Webber and family.

Wm. A. Camp Phillip C Webber

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