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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1917

Page

3

Fairfield personals note a busy day with visits and travels

Miss Grace Bennett and Miss Agnes Brady visited Ottumwa while Mrs Susan Hillis stayed with the Anstead family on East Burlington. Dr Ray Kirkpatrick returned from Des Moines. A mass Red Cross meeting is planned Monday at Fairfield High School with Unkrich band providing music.

Ray Kirkpatrick Des Moines Charles Hilderbrand Lockridge Marion Hughell Mary Batavia Lester Burnaugh, Jr Ridgeway Sam Lewis District Court Fairfield Jefferson County Red Cross Society Unkrich Band C. W. Vermilion Centerville O. S. Coen Mt. Pleasant H. D. Davis Gilbert Swanson Libertyville J. A. Wray

Diverse church notices fill Barhydt Chapel Sabbath schedule

The notice outlines multiple services across denominations including Baptist Free Methodist English Lutheran and Christian Science with preaching times Sunday school B Y P U youth programs cottage prayer meetings and a revival campaign. It notes Sunday afternoon church board meeting and varied speakers from local and visiting pastors plus community events and mission society gatherings.

Floyd Goodman Free Methodist Church West Monroe Street Carpenter Stewart Cottage George Coleson South Fifth Street Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Bert Barrow Supt. Kuhns New Chicago Mission B. F. Wacrowski

Visitors Welcome at These Rooms

A note invites guests to visit the rooms, highlighting hospitality and open access for curious visitors and locals alike.

All Go to War as Privates Marion III

Marion Illinois with a population around 10000 has sent forty men to the army in three weeks. Enlistees serve as privates or noncommissioned officers across infantry cavalry coast artillery field artillery signal corps and marines. Three doctors and two dentists are set to depart while four recruits join officers training camp.

Marion III Infantry Cavalry Coast Artillery Field Artillery Signal Corps Marines

None at Pearl gretning and New Chicago Pantatorium

A fragment describes a person pressing None at Pearl gretning who will shine shoes and buy old clothes at the New Chicago Pantatorium. The address 667 is noted. The language resembles a local ad or notice fragment from a historical page.

Pearl Gretning Chicago

Local news briefs report arrivals and visits in Seatle and Ottumwa

Word arrives of Lucian B. Jones and family furloughed from Aligarh India now in Seatle with Mrs Jones and daughters staying with her father before heading east. Mr Jones to Fairfield for Parsons Commencement week. Harold Randall and Paul Gossick to return from Des Moines as navy enlistment fills, likely two months before deployment to Chicago. Mrs J. B. Gantz and Mrs Clay Breneman visiting Ottumwa friends. Cort Carter and daughter to Chariton tomorrow to visit relatives. Loren Goddard Co M arrives in Ottumwa for a visit, will return this evening.

Seatle Washington Lucian B. Jones Aligarh India Harold Randall Paul Gossick Des Moines Chicago Cort Carter Chariton Loren Goddard Co. M City Ottumwa

Fairfield City sewer assessment bonds payment notice

Notice to holders of special sewer assessments bonds No 35 36 37 and 88 of Fairfield. payment requested at once as interest stops from May 4 1917. City Clerk Paul Coleson signs.

City of Fairfield Paul Coleson

Union Address by Miner's Union Attorney in Fairfield

Hon John T Clarkson attorney for Miner's Union of Iowa will address Fairfield workers Sunday May 6 at 2 30 PM at the Fairfield Theater. All workers invited to hear what a union is and its purpose.

C. F. McMican Fisherman's Club John T. Clarkson Miner's Union of Iowa Fairfield Paige

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Grace Bennett Rock Island Agnes Brady Susan 8S. Hillis Omaha Neb N. C. Anstead Burlington Street Russell Salts Moline Ill John B. Stever St. Joseph Shyrlock Arthur M. Bartlett W. E. Kenyon Packwood Jerry Despain Burlington Lot Abraham Ernest Walker Frances Doo Winfield Central Labor Council Fairfield Theater Organized Labor Sadie Goehner Eldon Wespon Esfer Barhydt Chapel Christian Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Agassiz Christian Science the Lamberson’s “ Pattern Hat Shop Fairfield Pure Ice Company Criefs J. 8. Gantz Clay Breneman C. H. Lloyd of Brighton Aige Bunswick Gaumer Bros Ansco Mige America Stratford Fairfield Linwood Brooklands Dartmoor eVere Detroit F.o. B Detroit Motor Car Company Detroit, Michigan Fred W. McClain East Broaway Garage Fairfield, Iowa
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