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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1917

Page

4

Complete Roster of Company M at Ottumwa Camp Caldwell

The roster lists Captain W. C. Smith and officers including First Lieutenant Robert L. Fulton and Second Lieutenant Kilmer Fleagle. Nineteen sergeants and corporals. cooks. a mechanic. musicians. and a long list of privates and ranks, with many stationed at Camp Caldwell and at nearby bridges.

Company M Ottumwa Camp Caldwell Park Midgle Four Mile Milwaukee Wabash W. C. Smith Robert L. Fulton Kilmer Ray L. Simmons Paul B. Crowther Leonard R. Greenfield Louis A. Faulkner Byron W. Hamilton Samuel M. Bell Henry W. Hart Miriam Shantz Wayne W. Fulton Ora Williams David M. Smith Leslie L. Daggett Harry Porter Floyd C. Shields Clarence C. Ristine Lane KE. Stansberry Bert R. Datis Clarence E. Webber Mechanic Herbell Young George L. Simmons Lawrence C. Biiliott Samuel M. Axline Veryl Ben H. Adkins Geo. H. Burkhart McKinley Bailey Earl A. Burrows Charles H. Bristow Clifford E. Comingore Charles McMurray Oran McMurray Otto McNeese Warren A. Morgan Gilbert Mumper Orton E. Myers Albert McMurray Rollie B. Nelson Earnest Nelson Carl O. Nelwen Ruben A. Oats Lloyd O. Prizer May R. Prizer Frank Phillips Ralph R. Reed Shiri FE. Ristine Frank R. Rizor Russel

Wanted to buy building for a garage

Wanted to buy a building suitable for a garage. Phone 66, 692. FOR RENT Nice, new, modern five room cottage in the factory district. Reasonable price to food renter. Chas. Taylor. Phone 3403, 687 WANTED Man or food strong boy for farm work. Phone 3478, 686 WANTED To do dressmaking Enquire at 207 West Stone street 1 WANTED To the man to work on farm. Phone 2464 575 WANTED Agents Highest cash card weekly with part expanses some territory Free outfit Easy outdoor work Address Hawks Nurg ery Co. Wauwatosa Wisconsin 662 WANTED At once two girls at airfield Steam Laundry 641

Nice Chas. Taylor West Stone Street Hawks Nurgery Co Wauwatosa Wisconsin Airfield

For Sale Typewriters and Trades for Property

Remingtons Monarchs L C Smiths Underwoods Olivers Smith Premiers and Royals rebuilt like new direct from factory to you 40 to 80 percent below Manufacturer Prices One year guarantee cash or easy terms Five day trial Catalogue on request Ask the Journal American Writing Machine Co Inc 429 South Dearborn Street Chicago Also 1946 Oldsmobile for a clear well located residence lot Redick phone 2303 or 59 Harness sets double and single one buggy Briggs 807 Ww phone 2565 Team and wagon phone No 56

Remingtons Monarchs L. C Smiths Underwoods Olivers Smith Premiers Royals Journal American Writing Machine Co., Inc South Dearborn Chicago Oldsmobile M Redick Briggs

For Rent Classifieds Highlight Local Housing Options

Several rental notices list flats and houses with immediate possession or modern amenities. Entries include a four room unit near the Square at $12.50 a month and other homes or land for rent with contact names and phone numbers.

LLINGIS UNIVERSITY LEADS IN RECRUITING

In Champaign Illinois on May 7 the University of Illinois heads central week in certified admission applicants for training camps. Major Paul Malore lists totals: Illinois 393 Chicago 202 Michigan 200 Purdue 175 Wisconsin 175.

Champaign Ilil University of Ilinois Paul Malore University of Minois University of Chicago University of Michigan Purdue University University of Wisconsin

Illinois girls drill best at national service school camp

Two Illinois girls led the winning company in the competitive drill at the national service school camp on the outskirts of the city. Miss Lucy Derwent of Rockford earned first lieutenant and Miss Betty Talcott of Rockport was commissioned as second lieutenant.

Washington Illinois National Service School Lucy Derwent Rockford Betty Talcott Al 80 Rockport

Brundage to Enforce Law in St Clair County

Attorney General Brundage plans to enforce the abatement act in St. Clair County Illinois against saloons and gambling resorts fast St Louis and Belleville sit in the county. In Washington the senate debate on the embargo measure reveals aid to Germany and efforts by President Wilson to halt the practice.

St. Clair County Springfield Ill Brundage Ilinois Washington Senate Germany Wilson

College Addition revival meetings open after weather delay

The College Addition campaign resumed last night with an opening talk by Rank in Kuhns absence. Miss Francis Wilson sang solo and Miss Ruth Lee led special music. Evening services continue all week with daily 2:30 Cottage prayers and renewed mission work expectations for Fairfield Christians. Junior Girls provide tonight's song.

College Kuhns Rank Francis Wilson Ruth Lee Fairfield B. F. Whorowski

Card of Thanks from Gentry family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown at the death of our wife and mother and for the beautiful floral offerings. R H Gentry and Children Harry Stone Vaudeville Company at Fairfield Theater Change of Program each night.

R. H. Gentry Harry Stone Fairfield Theater

When I Clean Up I Will Use Pearl McGill Services

The speaker plans cleaning pressing and repairing work by Pearl McGill after finishing a cleanup. Pearl McGill is named as the service provider. The note emphasizes personal intent to hire the named person for home upkeep tasks.

Pearl McGill

Fairfield National Bank Urges War Loan Subscriptions

A Fairfield bank urges friends and patrons to subscribe to the United States War Loan as a patriotic duty. It offers to furnish war bonds without charge or commission once in hand, at the bank on the southwest corner of the square.

Local News Briefs From City and Surrounding Areas

Harold Randell returned from Des Moines after failing a navy exam due to weight but hopes for a special permit later. Frank Millane broke his arm after falling from a porch on West Burlington Street. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Locke and Mrs. Jay Fuller of Packwood are visiting, as is Mrs. Walter E. Prouty of Lockridge visiting her parents. Mr. Prouty spent Sunday here. Mrs. T. Thompson of Brighton, en route home from Gretna Nebraska, visited yesterday. Miss Bertha Hall went to Bloomfield for a several days visit. Miss May Ristine of Monmouth Illinois spent Sunday with her parents.

Harold Randell Des Moines Navy Frank Millane West Burlington Street Frank Locke Jay Fuller Packwood Walter E. Prouty Lockridge

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