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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1918

Page

7

Local residents leave for visits and travel notices

Local brief notes show Miss Hazel Sault, Miss Elizabeth Lock, Miss Laura Flindt, and many others departing for homes or visits in Des Moines Burlington Cherokee Camp Merritt Mr Pleasant and Keokuk. Several residents travel for relatives, vacations or Easter plans while court filings and county meetings approach.

Hazel ‘Sault Des Moines Lloyd Farkner Camp Merritt New Jersey Corp. Floyd Faulkner P. R. Froutz Mr. Pleasant Arthur Nelson Birmingham

Gifts to troops restricted by Major General March order

Washington notes March 30 announces ship shipments to France to troops abroad will be limited to items requested and approved by the soldier or commander. Post office and carriers will refuse unrequested parcels to conserve shipping space and ease congested French railways. The Red Cross cites wasteful personal relief and forecasts substantial savings.

Washington France March Post Office Express Atlantic Post Office Department General March Chisago Red Cross Red Cross

Personal visits noted in city

Mrs. J. D. Bruns of Richland is visiting in the city today. Cecil Johnson of Davenport is here for a short visit with his parents on East Burlington Street. Claire Monson of Chicago is here.

Wm. Carlson Lockridge Melissa Samons Brookville Bertha West Mt. Vernon W. A Hook Libertyville J. D. Bruns Richland Cecil Johnson Davenport J. E. Johnson Burlington Street Claire Monson Chicago

On Trial at Fairfield Theater Delivers a Not Guilty Verdict

The extraordinary photoplay features Sydney Ainsworth as Robert Strickland and Barbara Castleton as Mrs. Strickland. Strickland pleads guilty to murder but the jury returns not guilty after a complex revelation of motives, alibis, and perilous secrets within Trask manor.

Fairfield Sydney Ainsworth Robert Strickland Barbara Castleton Little Mary Alister Doris Strickland James Young Gerald Trask Corene Uzzell Patrick Calhoun Clover Strickland Trask Mrs. Strickland

Taxes Due Delinquent Penalties Noted and Auctions

Taxes due January 1st delinquent March 1st with penalty April 1st. Treasurer's office open evenings 7 to 9 this week. Office purchasing quartermaster CE orses Kansas City MO. Government purchasing officer to buy from farmers at Gilbert's Feed Barn Fairfield Iowa Thursday April 4th. Siege artillery horses 16 to 17 hands 1400 to 1700 pounds. Wheel mules 15-3 to 16-1 hands 1150 to 1250 pounds. Bring in your horses and mules.

Orses Kansas City Gilbert's Fairfield Iowa

Labor and Democracy Meeting Set for Sunday Afternoon

There will be a meeting of the American Alliance of Labor and Democracy tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock on the second floor of the Stubbs building. Every labor man in the city is urged to be present. There will be good speakers.

Sunshine Division France American Alliance of Labor and Democracy Stubbs

Alfred Looney Dies After Illness at Douds Leando

Alfred Looney died yesterday afternoon at his home in Douds Leando after several months of illness. He would have turned thirty four on April 3. He is survived by his mother Mrs George Huyett his wife Eth el Webber of this city and two children Mildred and Harold. Funeral tomorrow at ten from the residence with burial at Evergreen cemetery after services at the grave.

Alfred Looney Douds Leando George Huyett Ethel Webber Mildred Harold Douds-Leando Evergreen Cemetery

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On v Veland Elizabeth Lock Burlington Hugh Bennett Ottumwa Berlin Laura Flindt Cherokee Mrs J. W. Flindt George Consbrock Keokuk Porter Forbes Great Lakes Training Station Peter Bucher Beckwith Bucher East Lowe Street Bertha Murphy Verle Frazey IF. W. Paff Sigourney Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Josiah Kerrick Minoak Ill California F. D. Kerrick Hazel McDonald Oskaloosa Perry Bates George Tracey Cedar Rapids Tracey George Henry Georgia Trent Batavia K. Laughlin Elsa Ahle Elpin George Baker Glasgow Helen Haddock Greenfield J. W. van Tassell Daugher Hoagland West Harrison Street Walter Brady Avery Ray Eckerman R. H. Spence Fairfield Boy Scout Camp Welcome Corner Broadway and Third Streets The Orpheum Labor and Democracy C. E. Anderson Europe Fairfield Steam Eldridge Battery CO North Court Street Gaumer Bros Parsons Jericho and Easton’s POLIS F. F. Dalley Corporations, Limited Buffalo, N.Y Sull Bradshaw's the Home Outfitters J.C. Bradshaw Furniture Co
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