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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1917

Page

2

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Fairfield society notes and local engagements update

Community announcements describe travel plans for a club member with possible plant permission, a Beckwith AOU birthday party for Frances Root with a gold high school ring, and a Lutheran Ladies Aid gathering at Mrs. Chase McKee's home. Also covered are a Labor Union meeting, engagement news for Margaret Houghton Teeter, and a Ottumwa Courier wedding notice for Blanche Bissell and Charles Brodie.

A. O. U. Club Beckwith Miss Frances Root Miss Root Ladies Aid First English Lutheran Church Chase McKee West Hempstead Street McKee H. A. Anspach Ray Mulkins

Fairfield Seniors Present The Colonel's Maid at Auditorium

The Fairfield High School senior class will stage The Colonel's Maid in the school auditorium tomorrow evening under Mrs. Alice Booker. Cast includes Col. Robert Rudd Raymond Stewart Col. Richard Byrd Elwood Lindbom Marjorie Byrd Burl Fleming Bob Rudd Mrs J Carroll Julia Carroll Margaret Snyder Ned Graydon Leonard Larson James Baskom Ching ah ling Otto Ekey and Aee Fe. Synopsis spans kitchen morning five days later library and same evening.

Fairfield High School Alice Booker Robert Rudd North Carolina Raymond Stewart Richard Byrd South Carolina Elwood Lindbom Marjorie Byrd Burl Fleming Bob Rudd Col. Rudd George Kilpatrick J. John Carroll Gail Heflin Julia Carroll Sasetle Margaret Snyder Ned Graydon Nee Ae Wak Wees Leonard Larson James Baskom John Ebert Ching-ah-ling Otto Ekey Aee Fe

Chicago City Forester to Speak Here Thursday

J. H. Prost of Chicago will deliver a free lecture at the High School auditorium tomorrow evening at 7 30 on gardening and home and park beautifying. As former Chicago City Forester and an authority, his talk should attract a large audience.

J. H. Prost Chicago Prost

Parsons College Conservatory Graduation Recital

The closing graduation recital of the Parsons College Conservatory of Music will be held in Barhydt Chapel tomorrow at eight. Miss Mildred Stuart of Washington Iowa, soloist and accompanist for the college double quartet, headlines a program testing technical and interpretive powers. Miss Margaret White assists. all student recitals are open to the public.

Parsons College Conservatory of Music Barhydt Chapel Mildred Stuart Washington Iowa Stuart Parsons College Miss Stuart Margaret White Whitney Coombs Miss White

Wind Speaks and Concerto Recitals Mentioned

The article notes performances of The Wind Speaks and Grant Schaffer Concerto in A minor with Allegro and Moderato tempos. It also reports Mrs. Charles Lee undergoing appendicitis surgery at the hospital this morning and showing a hopeful recovery with a speedy return to health.

Grant Schaffer Miss White Allegio Miss Stuart James P. Moorhead Charles Lee

Elwell Here Today For Farm Labor Seed Project

J. E. Elwell, specialist from the C B and Q, visits the city to promote the Farm Labor and Seed Distribution project. The Fairfield Merchants association cooperates, aiming to help farmers obtain seed and labor.

J. E. Elwell Fairfield Merchants’ Association

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He Daily Journal Wean Taylor W. Taylor Ater J. Lathersh Fred Houghton Albion Margaret Ver Teeter Teeter Fairfield Labor Union Fairfield Theater Ottumwa Brodie T. E. McLean Blanche Bissell G. L. Bissell West Third Street Charles Russell Brodie W. E. Reavis First Christian Church North Marion Street Kirkville J. W. Neasham Fairfield Jewelry Sacs Cbs Rudd Bachelor Establishment Rudd Library Chicago City Forester Conservatory Villanelle Eva Dell'acqua Our Grieg Nagle William S. Hart Mack Swain Vernon Castle Matt Jeff the Presbyterian Church Miles Minnie B. Jenks Wilson Reed C. Tallman Cora Ball F. D. Kerrick J. M. Club West Burlington Street Jessie Traxler Forth Main Street Mildred Haut H. P. McLaughlin Co Wilson J. P. McLaughlin Co Fairfield’s Big Furniture Store Ray Maxwell South Side Grocery and Market Climax Grocery CO East Swe Roth & Co Roth @ Co Ihorne Gossard Phoenix Batiste John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E A. V. Frazey Verle Frazey A. V. Frazey & Son
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