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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1917

Page

8

Parsons Athletes Preview Big Conference Meet at Highland Park

Coach Garretson's Parsons squad travels to Highland Park college Des Moines for the Iowa Conference meet with Simpson Penn Leander Clark Wesleyan Des Moines and Highland Park to contest. Zeigler remains with the team while Gallaher's knee tightens as the group aims to take every available point. The traveling lineup includes Flinspach Gellaher Zeigler Keesey Atwood Stever Culbertson and Moore. Frank Apt of Pleasant Plain Savings Bank is in town on business.

Oskaloosa Garretson Highland Park College Des Moines Iowa Simpson Penn Parsons Leander Clark Wesleyan Highland Park Zeigler Navy Gallaher Flinspach Gellaher Keesey Atwood Stever Culbertson Moore

Card of Thanks from Sappenfield Family

The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during Mrs. W. H. Sappenfield’s illness and death. A note mentions the upcoming enlistment of every male citizen in the straw hat army in a few weeks.

W. H. Sappenfield Straw Hat Army

Mrs. R. H. Gentry Dies After Illness in Fairfield

Mrs. Mary C. Gentry died at 11 50 p m in Fairfield after a year with cancer. Born April 27 1861 in Bushnell Illinois she was married to Robert H Gentry May 26 1884 in Quincy Illinois. She leaves children Ed gar M and Horace B in Fairfield and Anna May Richard in Fairfield a daughter in Columbia and siblings Roy Foust and Mrs R J McCabe of Quincy Illinois. Funeral in Quincy with burial Thursday afternoon.

Robert H. Gentry South Sixth Street Mary C. Gentry Charles Foust Bushnell Quincy Ill Edgar M Fairfield A. H. Johnson Columbia, Mo Horace B Anna May Richard Roy Foust R. J. McCabe United Brethren Church

Revival meetings postponed at College Addition Mission

Revival services announced for the College Addition Mission are postponed until next week due to bad weather. Regular prayer meetings occur this evening and a special Friday service. cottage meetings run daily except Saturday. If weather allows, the series will open Sunday evening with Mr. Kuhns preaching.

College Addition Mission Mission Mr. Kuhns

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