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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

8

Parsons College Dramatic Club Stages The Country Minister

The Parsons College Dramatic Club presented The Country Minister at Trustee Gymnasium before an appreciative audience. Miss Linna B Huston directed the production in the college expression department. The cast included Rev Ralph Underwood as the country minister and several students portraying townspeople and roles. Music was provided by the high school orchestra and Miss Helen McCord.

Parsons College Dramatic Club Trustee Gymnasium Linna B. Huston Helen McCord Ralph Underwood W.E. Welch Gregory Heath W. L. Stone Jud Pardoe Paul Slater Timothy Hodd Whittle Hill McCleary Deacon Potter Deer aSee Glen Schillerstrom William Henry Yester Welch Tom Sparrow Harold Page Filkins Chester Welch Helen Burleigh Barbara Neesen Jerusha Jane Judkins Jeffrey Roxy Ruth Koons Granny Grimes Esse Gertrude Whitmore Fanny Evangeline Berger

For Sale and Rent Notices From Local Journal

A collection of classified ads including sale items for a cook stove a second hand gasoline engine and a residence on West Briggs street. Also rental offers for a five room modern house on North Main and two flats in Junkin Block. Additional notices seek furnished rooms light housekeeping and a barn to rent plus work at a factory and a cleaner job for carpets and rugs. Names include Mrs George Clarke B J Fuller E F Shafer and T Mitchell with local business references.

West Briggs Street B. J. Fuller Leggett & McXemey Main Street Square Brown and Hughes Louden E. F. Shafer Washington St Junkin Block First National Bank South Main Street T. Mitchell

Lost Watch Claim Identified by Initials G W F

A lost watch case seeks its owner, asking anyone who recognizes the initials G W F to contact the Journal Office to reclaim the item. The notice urges prompt retrieval at the newspaper office.

G. W F Journal Ofice

Church Declines State Separation Law on Clergy Stipends

Lisbon bishops announce they will not accept the government separation law and will refuse the stipends offered to the clergy. In Charlottesville Virginia five of Sanford Davis six children died in a fire at the Davis farm near Free Union. Davis, wife, and one infant escaped.

Lisbon Charlottesville Sanford Davis Free Union Albemarle County Davis

Mrs. Etta Branson Re-elected Grand Chief of Honor

Word from the Degree of Honor convention in Waterloo confirms Mrs. Etta Branson of Shenandoah has been re-elected Grand Chief of Honor. The news comes as delegates continue the session.

Waterloo Etta Branson Shenandoah

Parsons College Rep Roy Curray Heads to Pella Contest

Roy Curray represents Parsons College at the first Annual State Peace Oratorical contest in Pella. Nine schools are entered in the competition.

Roy Curray Pella Parsons College

Hand Laundering and Starching Delivers Backbreaking Labor

A narrator describes washing by hand starching lightly and stretching clothes on a stretcher. The process is a full day’s work with demanding drudgery for the worker.

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