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.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
2
A terse notice from the Post Office at Fair Ela Iowa states mail matter of the second class classification.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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