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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1917

Page

7

F H S Seniors Stage Clever Three Act Play Next Friday

The class of 1917 at the local high school presents a three act play Friday evening. Mrs. Alice Booker directed the cast with Elwood Lind bloom and Raymond Stewart playing the rival widowers. Gail Heflin portrays Mrs. J. John Carroll, while Bob Rudd Ned Graydon roles go to George Kilpatrick and Leonard Larson. Marjorie and Julia are played by Burl Fleming and Margaret Snyder.

Alice Booker Chicago

Miss Hazel Carlow Eyes Ottumwa Visit

Miss Hazel Carlow is spending the week visiting friends in Ottumwa. Miss Ruth Treland has accepted a position in the Louden Machinery Co. offices.

Hazel Carlow Ottumwa Ruth Treland The Louden Machinery

Local notes and visits highlight Ottumwa column

Residents and visitors fill Ottumwa society notes with names such as James Beskom Roy Spencer and J B Trent while reporting on car damage, hospitalizations, travel to Des Moines and Nebraska, school and church events, and Campfire Girls garden projects.

Boy Scouts Parade To South Park Addition in Church Event

The city Boy Scouts formed a procession at the Methodist church Saturday afternoon at 1 30 o'clock and marched to their lots on South Parca Addition. Keesey led the group in uniform with flags and drums. Willard Dagget visited friends in Ottumwa Sunday. County Auditor A C Turner was absent from the courthouse due to an infected arm.

John Ebert James Beskom Roy’ Spencer Chicago Jal Radd’s Delmar Frazey Arrong Ottumwa J. B. Trént Batavia C. D. McPherson Aledopail R. T. M@Clain FE. A. Howard South Main Street C. D. Taylor Boy Scouts South Parca Addition Keesey Willard Dagget Ottumwa A. C. Turner Court House

Senator Kenyon Enlists in Navy Reserve as Seaman

Senator Kenyon has passed exams for the United States naval reserve and will enlist as a common seaman. By law his enlistment vacates his Senate seat, but he has introduced an amendment to suspend the regulation.

American Press Association Kenyon United States Naval Reserve

Memorial Day Service Set With New Chicago Mission

George Strong Post No 19 G A R accepts invitation to hold Memorial Day at New Chicago Mission on Sunday May 27 at 3 30 p m Rev L B Kuhns to deliver the address Adj John F Loehr urges all old soldiers to meet at J S Gantz home at 3 00 p m and march to the Mission all old soldiers and public invited to attend

George Strong Post Chicago L. EB. Kuhns Adj John F. Loehr Post J. S. Gantz

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