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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1917

Page

7

Personal notices and weekend visits fill Muscatine

R T McClain leaves for New Rockford North Dakota on business. Miss Jessie Traxler visits cousins in Burlington. The Sears sisters visit friends in Brookville. Mrs G W McClintie and son from Brighton spend day here. Norbert Mayer starts as assistant bookkeeper in First National Bank. McKain ill at home. Fred McElderry of Batavia visits. Dr and Mrs W S Johnson from Los Angeles spend summer with daughter Mrs J C Norris. Roy Messerschmidt leaves First National Bank for Parkersburg. Many locals visit relatives, attend lectures, and participate in church and school events. A nine pound baby girl born to Ray and Mrs Campbell at Jefferson County Hospital. Public figures and students travel for exams, conferences, and army exams. Red Cross joining continues. The Unkrich orchestra to perform at Libertyville and Packwood commencements.

R. T. McClain New Rockford North Dakota Jessie Traxler Ms. Allender Burlington Mary, Mertie Bertha Sears Brookville G. W. McClintie and Son Brighton J. M. MecKain South Third Street A. A. Fry William St. Paul Minn William Louden Lea Buckles Nellie Peebler Earl Enke J. W. Peebler Libertyville County Chidhester Cedar Falls Iowa Lot Abraham Mt. Pleasant J. M. Gregg W. D. Bennett Ft. Madison J. F. Bennett Fred McElderry Batavia W. S. Johnson Los Angeles Cal Richard Jefferson County Hospital W. A. Wirtz Parsons College Muscatine Charles Sanger Des Moines Ft. Snelling Walter Hunt Jessie Martin Washington Roy Messerschmidt First National Bank Parkersburg Oscar Haynes Richland Harvey Burkhart Co. M Josephine Sherman Carriebelle Beardsley Birndiés Gill Ppease Oenday Clyde Norris B. T. Buckles Ed. Davis Keosauqua Walter Stewart Glasgow Fred Briggs Lockridge Petre Saltzman Pleasar M. H. Cuddy Fern Young First Presbyterian Church Edward Simmons Grinnell College Georgia Marie Neta Trent Supervisor Trent Jefferson County Red Cross Society N. Lamanski Rock Island Fred Bowermaster Chas. Gobble Abingdon Packwood Adam Linn Charles Hodge Germanville Charles Gobble George Goecke Iowa City Georgia Bosworth Unkrich Presbyterian Church Harvey McCreery

Company M Officers to Fort Snelling Training

Supply Sergeant Paul E Crow and another Company M officer have been chosen to attend the officers' training camp at Fort Snelling Minnesota for three months this summer. Each company may send two men and these two were selected to represent Company M. They depart early next week to arrive by May 15 and will be returned if they fail the end of term exam. if they pass they will be commissioned immediately.

Ray L. Simmons Paul E. Crowther Co. M Ft. Snelling Minn

City Businesses Close For Higley Funeral Thursday

The business houses of the city will close during the hour of the D. G. Higley funeral Thursday afternoon at two o'clock.

D. G. Higley

Harry Stone Vaudeville at Fairfield Theater

The Harry Stone Vaudeville Company performs at Fairfield Theater with a different program each night showcasing a rotating act lineup and live entertainment.

Harry Stone Fairfield Theater

Funeral for D G Higley Set Thursday at 2

Funeral services for D G Higley who died yesterday will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 from the late residence on East Burlington street with remains interred in Evergreen cemetery. Dr Parsons and Judge Leggett will have charge of the services.

D. G. Higley East Burlington Street Evergreen Cemetery Dr. Parsons Judge Leggett

School Building Bond Payments Ordered By Board

The School Board orders payment of bonds numbers 75 through 84 at the secretary's office. EMRY signs as secretary. The location appears as ay ye Piste in the text.

Co. Y. Emry Sec. School Board

We Clean All Kinds of Shoes at New Chicago Parlor

Local advert announces cleaning services at the New Chicago Shining Parlor and Pantatorium offering shoe cleaning and related care. The notice emphasizes a full range of shoe types and professional care.

New Chicago

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