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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1917
Page
6
Eighth Grade Graduates Set May 26 in Fairfield
The Jefferson County rural eighth graders will have commencement at 2 PM Saturday May 26 in the Fairfield High School Auditorium with County Superintendent June Chiches ter presiding Inspector A C Fuller will deliver the address and rural school exhibits may be viewed at the county superintendent's office Saturday morning and after the ceremony The class includes Velda Allender Alex Allerdice Violet Anderson Hazel Apt Letha Baird Pearl Parron and many others over thirty names listed plus a note on illness and local visits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Fairfield High School
June Chichester
A. C. Fuller
Iowa
Velda Allender
Alex Allerdice
Violet Anderson
Hazel C. Apt
Letha Baird
Pearl Parron
Charles Berg
Hermatt Berg
Lee Boone
Dorthea Kurtz
Myra Kurtz
Vera Kyle
Clifford Liarson
Myrtle Larson
Ruth Larson
Henry Len
Carl Lenhart
Manford Liblin
Nellie Linder
Willa Litton
Ralph Lynn
Hugh McWhirter
Arthur Mickryv
Magedaline Mineart
Ralph Mitchell
Clyde Myers
Virgie Oldham
Claire Parsons
Mary Pickering
Leonard Prince
Marie Quick
Fred Rauscher
Paul Rauscher
Prost to Lecture on Gardening at Fairfield High
J H Prost of Chicago will deliver a free lecture at Fairfield High School auditorium Thursday at 7 30 pm. Lamson and local clubs arranged the event to promote garden campaigns and park beautification with no compensation to the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R W. Lamson
J. H. Prost
Chicago
Prost
Fairfield
Iowa
Holden
Illinois
Lamson
Nebraska
Merchants’ Association
City Beautiful Club
Ladies’ Improvement Association
International Harvester Company
Nat Howard to go to France with engineers
Nathaniel Howard, once with the Burlington railroad and later assistant superintendent at Hannibal, Mo., has joined the engineer corps and is training at Fort Sheridan. He will go to France with the first detachment of American engineers. He is a 1907 West Point graduate. Mrs. Howard, formerly Marie Blaul, remains in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Hawkeye
Nat Howard
Fairfield
Nathaniel Howard
Burlington Railroad
Hannibal, Mo
Engineer Corps
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Howard
France
West Point
Marie Blaul
Burlington
City
Community lecture by School Board in Fairfield
A community program invites the School Board to Fairfield to lecture on designated subjects. The board would come free of expense and the High School auditorium would be provided at no charge. Signed by Ray Maxwell and local club presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Harvester Co
R. F. Wilson
Fairfield
Iowa
Ray Maxwell
Retail Merchants’ Association
BE. C. Bock
City Beautiful Club
Ed. Hunt
Ladies’ Improvement Association
City
Chicago
Retail Merchants
E. C. Bock
City? Beautiful Club
Ed Hunt
Staves Fined for Selling Refreshments Sunday
Squire D B Wilson fined Peter Staves of the Purity one dollar and costs after a guilty plea for selling refreshments on Sunday. The Baptist church ladies plan a food sale at Lewis meat market on Saturday May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire D. B. Wilson
Peter Staves
The
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Lewis Meat Market
He FH IN SOCIETY ce 8
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Banquet Postponed By Weather And Club Events
The Homestead lodge banquet is indefinitely postponed due to bad weather. S. O. P. H. Club held a costume party at Mary Harris’s East Kirkwood home with guests representing various characters. Clinton Lodge confers third degree at 7 30 PM. Ladies Day at Elk's Club Rooms tomorrow. Rebekah Lodge holds nominations tonight. Studebaker Golden Chassis ad promotes a large gold plated jewelry piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harris
Fern Nichols
S. O. P. H. Club
East Kirkwood Street
Elk’s Club
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