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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1918

Page

3

Next Community Club Meeting Date Set

The club announces the next gathering on Thursday May 9 inviting members to attend and participate in the agenda.

Local News Briefs From Ottumwa and Surrounding Towns

Ottumwa visitors include G B E Langdon and C G Sparks on business. Residents travel to Pleasant Plain Lockridge Montrose and Beckwith for visits and errands. Notables move jobs and families relocate with insurance promotions and hospital care noted. Ward Lam eon funeral attendance. Mrs L Lamberson burial escort. strokes and pneumonia affecting residents.

Missionary Societies Hold Fourteenth Annual Meeting In Fairfield

The Fairfield missionary societies held a profitable fourteenth annual convention at the First Methodist church with officers elected including President Mrs. H A Mitchell and Vice Presidents Mrs. H C Davis and Mrs. Joseph Hickenbottom. Addresses covered Siam and China missions, with notes from Bancock, Siam, and remarks on youth education and Christian influence.

Missionary Societies of Fairfield

Spy Gets 18 Months for Espionage Act Violation

Bernard Stenzel of Waverly Iowa was found guilty of violating the espionage act and sentenced to 18 months in Fort Leavenworth federal penitentiary and fined 300 dollars.

Dubuque Bernard Stenzel Waverly Fort Leavenworth

Radium Placed on Export Conservation List

Radium has been added to the export conservation list by the War Trade Board, issued from Washington on May 3, restricting its shipment abroad.

Washington War Trade Board Anthonnese

Twyla Downard and Jay Snyder Wedding Announced

Mr and Mrs Joseph Downard of Stockport announce the marriage of their daughter Twyla Downard to Jay Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Ed Nnyder of Fairfield. Mrs James Turner and Mrs John Facer hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs Carl Adams at Fast Kirkwood street with refreshments and gifts for the bride.

Joseph Downard Stockport Twyla Downard Jay Snyder Ednnyder Fairfield James Turner John Facer

Salome Made Queen of Tonga Amid Succession

Auckland May 2 Princess Salome wife of the governor of Haabai has been proclaimed queen of Tonga in succession to the late King George I.

Salome Tonga Auckland N. Z Haabat George 1

Death of John D. Snyder in Os kaloosa

John D. Snyder died early this morning at his Os kaloosa home after months of illness. A former Fairfield grocery businessman, he moved with his family to Os kaloosa about five years ago. He was about 45 and survived by his wife and six children Bernice Arinne Irene Dorothy Cornelia and Jack. Funeral plans not yet set possibly Fairfield and Brookville cemetery interment.

Butler First Baptist Church McClure Bancock Siam Judson Graham Ward Packwood W. Mountain Mountain Fern Young Vartanian John China H A. Moseser Bancovck America H. A. Anspach First Lutheran Church John D. Snyder Oskaloosa Mr. Snyder Bernice Arinne Irene Dorothy Cornelia Jack Fairfield Brookville Cemetery

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Foster G. BE Langdon Ottumwa C. G. Sparks Batavia Sylvester Liblin Pleasant Plain Lockridge D. I. Ricketts Katherine A. W. Stiles Mt. Pleasant Theodore Keltner New London Katherine Smith Virginia Lewis la Grange Charlotte Reed Parsons College Florence Heald Lansing Mich M. A. Buckman Prudential Insurance Co Albia Mary Bean J. W. Bean Jefferson County Hospital W. Rider X. Nady Montrose Leo Kilroy Camp Dodge Shan Campbell Kansas City District Court Charles Edmonds Gus Nordgren Harry U. S France Verne Clapp Seymour City Ward Lam Eon Verne Hague Libertyville BE. A. Moorman Lelia Lamberson Greene, In E. Lamberson Mildred Mitchell West Burlington James Hammon West Burlington Street Hugh Bennett Missionary Societies Kuhns Behner The Free Methodist Church F. F. Dalley Corporations, Limited Buffalo, N. Y Hamburger T. W. Grant North Main Anderson C. E. Anderson Grey Kid Itary Boots Ever Shoe Store West Side Over Hub Fast Broadway Lon H. Israel Sho Gaumer Bros Jesus Yeoman Hall Frank’s Orchestra Adler Collegian Adler Edian MH. Cuddy Lamberson Rodabaugh and Bean Rodabaugh & Bean Store South Side Square
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