Community Club Meeting Notice for May 9
The Next Community Club will hold its meeting on Thursday May 9. Residents are urged to attend to discuss local events and upcoming projects.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1918
Page
7
Local figures visit and travel noted in Ottumwa brief
Local news briefs list residents and visitors in Ottumwa on various errands and visits. G BE Langdon of Ottumwa C G Sparks of Batavia Sylvester Liblin to Pleasant Plain and Lockridge. Several residents travel to relatives and hospitals, including Miss Bean moved to Jefferson County Hospital after a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. BE
Langdon
Ottumwa
Sylvester Liblin
Pleasant Plain
Lockridge
Mary Bean
J. W. Bean
Jefferson County Hospital
Missionary Societies Hold Profitable Fairfield Meeting
The fourteenth annual meeting of Fairfield missionary societies convened at the First Methodist Church with officers elected including President Mrs. H A Mitchell and Vice Presidents from local churches. Dr. McClure from Bancock Siam spoke on Siam and Christian missions, detailing Buddhist practices and the shift toward Christianity, followed by notes from the field and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies of
Fairfield
First Methodist Church
H. A. Mitchell
Presbyterian Church
H. C. Davis
Christian Church
Joseph Hickenbottom
Baptist Church
Hulda Bright
Lutheran Church
Butler
First Baptist Church
McClure
Bancock
Siam
Judson
Graham
Ward
Packwood
W. Mountain
Mountain
Fern Young
Vartanian
John
China
H A. Mosser
America
H. A. Anspach
First Lutheran Church
Spy Gets 18 Months for Espionage Act Violation
Bernard Stenzel of Waverly Iowa and attorney was found guilty of violating the espionage act. He received an 18 month sentence to Fort Leavenworth and a $3800 fine in Dubuque Iowa on May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Bernard Stenzel
Waverly
Fort Leavenworth
Radium Added to Export Conservation List
The war trade board announces radium has been placed on the export conservation list in Washington on May 3, signaling tighter controls on shipments and trade. The move targets safeguarding strategic materials during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Buckman
Prudential Insurance Co
Albia
Washington
War Trade Board Annonnens
Downard-Snyder Nuptials Celebrate Stockport Fairfield Wedding
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 a pleasant social gathering and gifts for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Downard
Stockport
Twyla Downard
Jay Snyder
Ednnyder
Fairfield
James Turner
John Facer
Salome Proclaimed Queen of Tonga in Succession
Salome, wife of the governor of Haabai, has been proclaimed queen of Tonga succeeding the late King George V. The notice came from Auckland, New Zealand, dated May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salome
Tonga
Auckland
N. Z
Haabai
George VV
Death of John D. Snyder in OsKaloosa
John D. Snyder died early this morning at his OsKaloosa home after a months long illness. A former Fairfield grocery man moved to OsKaloosa five years ago with his family. He was about 45 and survived by his wife and six children Bernice Arinne Irene Dorothy Cornelia and Jack. Funeral arrangements unsettled, likely to return to Fairfield for interment in Brookville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Snyder
Oskaloosa
Mr. Snyder
Bernice
Arinne
Irene
Dorothy
Cornelia
Jack
Fairfield
Brookville Cemetery
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Foster
Fontireland
C. G. Sparks
Batavia
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
W. Rider
X. Nady
Montrose
Leo Kilfour
Camp Dodge
Shan Campbell
Kansas City
District Court
Charles Edmonds
Gus Nordgren
Harry
U. S. Army
France
Vérne Clapp
Seymour
City
Ward Lamon
Verne Hague
Libertyville
BE. A. Moorman
Lelia Lamberson
Greene
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
Anderson
North Main
C. E. Anderson
Grey Kid
Itary Boots
Gaumer Bros
Jesus
Yeoman Hall
Frank’s Orchestra
Adler Collegian
Adler
MH. Cuddy
Fast Broadway
Lon H. Israel
Lamberson Millinery
Rodabaugh & Bean Store
South Side Square
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