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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1918

Page

8

Fairfield Seniors to Present Grandma Gibbs of the Red Cross

The Fairfield High School Senior Class will stage Grandma Gibbs of the Red Cross in the auditorium on Friday and Saturday May 24 and 25. More than forty students perform in a wartime drama with acts set in a country home, a base hospital in France, and the home after the war.

Fairfield High School Grandma Gibbs The Red Cross Fairfield Grandma Wellington France the Fair

Local Life Notes and Obituary Briefs from Rosville

Mrs Ella Stansberry and Mrs Tom Moss and children visit relatives at Rosville. M E choir meets at A Swanson home, mid week prayer at R B Stephenson home. Baccalaureate sermon May 19 by Rev E W Stodghill. Libertyville schools bought over $500 in War Savings Stamps. Commencement May 22 at M E church. five girl graduates. W H M S meets May 21 at Mrs S H Watkins. Mrs H D Davis leader. Laf a lot Club host May 17 at Mrs Bert Cleasby. Rebekah Club hosted by Mrs Frank Fell. social refreshments served. Roy Harry, child of Jed Williams, dies of scarlet fever aged eighteen months. Interment Evergreen cemetery Fairfield. Mrs Daisy Sample of Keosauqua visits mother Mrs R O Sherrick.

Ella Stansberry Tom Moss Rosville M. E M. BE Wm. Stodghill Dudley K. W. Stodghill M. E Church H. Watkins H. D Davis Bert Cleasby Frank Fell H. J. Davis Rue Davis Roy Harry Jed Williams Evergreen Cemetery Fairfield Bars Harold Stump Daisy Sample Keosauqua R. O. Sherrick

Annual Meeting of the P. E. O. Held in Centerville

The Iowa Grand Chapter of the P. E. O. Sisterhood meets this week in Centerville. Attending are Mrs. O. E. Kirby second vice president state and Mrs. Job Johnson president of the local chapter. Past state president and past Supreme president Mrs. Charles Herring may attend part of the convention. Fairfield chapter members plan to attend for a day.

Iowa P. E. O. Sisterhood Centerville O. E. Kirby Job Johnson Charles Herring Fairfield

Tomato Plants for Sale at Residence

Nice hardy tomato plants for sale at residence. S A Power located at 503 West Stone Street offers plants suitable for home gardens.

S. A. Power Stone Street

Salem Woman Visits Ill Niece in Ottumwa

Mrs Harry Craig travels from Salem to Ottumwa to see her ill niece at the hospital. An entertainment and social at Prairie Chapel is planned for Thursday evening May 16 to benefit the Red Cross.

Harry Craig Ottumwa Salem Prairie Chapel The Red Cross

Dirt Hauling Offered By Phone Call for Details

Property hauling service advertises dirt availability and invites interested parties to call 4257 for specifics. The notice is brief and lacks additional context or location.

Highland Ave South Second Street Wilson’s Art Store David East Burlington Street South Main Street H. C. Stevenson Leggett House Washington St T. S. Waters

Infant Dies One Day Old in Glasgow Home

The infant, child of Mr and Mrs Clyde Spray, died yesterday at their Glasgow home. The baby was one day old. Funeral services scheduled for today at the residence. Read the Daily Journal.

Mary. Morris Stockport Frank Bruggemier Mt. Pleasant William Coop Camp Dodge Clyde Spray Glasgow

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