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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

3

Local Briefs Report Readers and Visitors in City

Local notes list residents visiting relatives in the city from Ottumwa Libertyville Des Moines Glendale and other towns. Visitors include Mildred Burrows and families. a cedar overflow is noted after recent rains. a flag unfurled at Jefferson County Home. Epworth League to hold a 6 pm prayer meeting.

Royal Neighbors A. B. Mulenix Glendale J. E. Johnson George H. Lee Keota S. Shaff Harvey Burkhart Co. M Myrtle Jennie Coop Florida Jefferson County Steward John Liming Epworth League J. D. Donavan George Whitaker Bend Neb Whitaker Lincoln W. W. Whitaker John Black Hale Center Texas W. BE. Stucker New London

Personal News From Creston And Nearby Towns

M. I. Black of Creston visits relatives and friends. T. Y. White, whose brothers Louis and Loren White hosted him for weeks, leaves for Las Cruces New Mexico. Bernice Moore of Eldon visits aunt Mrs. C Bogle. Mr and Mrs Guy Baker of Packwood visit friends. T R Speck goes to Tingley for the summer. Mrs John Schaill of Oklahoma City visits at the A Pecquot home. Mrs Wm Lowry of Danville and Miss Nellie Gerber of Kansas City, visiting Miss Bertha Freshwater on West Grimes, go to Danville today.

Samuel Knott Memphis Harry Lovell Edward Sharpe Glendale Hugh Huston J. F Loehr Streator Guy Baker Packwood T. R. Speck Tingley John Schaill Oklahoma City Okla A. Pequignot Wm. Lowry Danville Nellie Gerber Kansas City Bertha Freshwater West Grimes Street

Local Farm Labor Exchange Proposed by Retail Merchants

The Retail Merchants association in Fairfield Iowa will run a free seed and labor exchange led by secretary Roy L Emry. It aims to map seeds in demand and available local workers, coordinating with state labor and seed agencies along the C B & Q railroad to connect farmers with laborers for the coming season. Farmers and others should fill the coupon and mail it to Emry.

Retail Merchants’ Association Roy Lemry

Local social notes from Ottumwa Township schools and clubs

Schoolteachers enjoyed a noon dinner at the Lincoln school with Marguerite Zeigler and Hayes Heaton as guests. Bay View Reading Circle meets at 7 30 tonight at Mrs Williams home. RN A meets tomorrow at 2 30 at Mrs Fisher’s home. Lutheran Bible class gathers at Fulton home for its regular monthly meeting. B Y P U observes wooden wedding anniversary with Mr and Mrs Goodman and guests. N I E Club meeting at Mrs P H Roth’s, Victrola music and planned June 7 gathering. Ottumwa Courier reports H C Johnstone hosts a Sunday dinner for twelve, with guests from Fairfield.

Lincoln School Marguerite Zeigler Hayes Heaton Bay View N. Williams RN. of A Richard Fisher West Hempstead Street Lutheran Church Robert Fulton Second Street Floyd Goodman West Broadway Baptist Church Goodman P. H. Roth N. I. E. Club West Washington Street D. M. Holgate Ottumwa H. C. Johnstone East Maple Avenue Fairfield

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