Lutheran Baraca Class Trip Plans Detailed
Plans for the Lutheran Baraca class trip to Ft. Madison and Keokuk are completed. Seventy people will travel in fourteen or fifteen autos. The Blue Grass Route via Birmingham is chosen over Oakland Mills. Drivers should decorate cars with American flags and a Fairfield pennant and meet at the church at 4 30 Sunday morning for final preparations.
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Ft. Madison
Keokuk
Birmingham
Oakland Mills
Fairfield
Resolutions of Sympathy from the Baraca Class
The Baraca Class of the English Lutheran Sunday School Fairfield Iowa passes a resolution offering sympathy to Fred Graber after the death of his wife Esther Graber on May 14 1917. The resolution notes Esther was a faithful member and the class extends greetings and brotherly love and includes copies for Fred the class minutes and Fairfield press. The notice also mentions Coburn Players tickets for Monday at Jericho and Maston’s.
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Baraca
Lutheran Church
Fred Graber
English Lutheran Sunday School
Fairfield
Iowa
Esther Graber
English Lutheran Church
Fairfield Press
Harry A. Easton
Andrew L. Louth
Horace Todd
Wanted clerical position by a capable young man in Fairfield
A young man skilled in typing bookkeeping and penmanship seeks a clerical position and can provide strong references. Address 8S care of Box 28 Fairfield Iowa.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Lost and Found Notices Published in Local Columns
Between 206 West Adams Street and the College a fountain pen is lost. Finder should call phone 2468. A handbag with purse money and other articles is lost between the Leader and the Fair Store. Call 209 to claim.
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East Hempstead Street
West Adams Street
the College
Leader
Fair Store
Memorial Sunday and Baccalaureate Services Across Churches
Local churches list Memorial Sunday sermons and the high school baccalaureate ceremony. Programs span First Methodist Presbyterian English Lutheran Free Methodist New Chicago Mission and College Addition Mission with sermons, special music, outdoor services and prayer meetings.
Liberty Bond Drive In Laporte Boosts War Effort
The Advance Rumely Company directors decide to purchase five hundred thousand dollars of liberty bonds. Other Laporte residents subscribe over two hundred thousand dollars. The plan is for Laporte to take the half million subscribed by Advance Rumely, with Liberty Week next week for a county and national drive.
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Laporte
Ind
The
Advance Rumely Compay
Laportans
Advance Runnery
Jefferson County
Sunday School Baseball League Forming Citywide
A citywide baseball league for Sunday schools is planned with six to eight teams. The goal is youth engagement and wholesome recreation under a board of directors from the Sunday schools. Players must be enrolled in a Sunday School and meet attendance standards. Two grounds are secured and games will likely be in the evenings. A board meeting will be announced at the Sunday Schools tomorrow.
Coburn Players Offer First Chance for Tickets Monday
The Coburn Players announce ticket sales start Monday at 9 o'clock at Jericho and Easton's store window. Fans are urged to buy early for the best seats in the show.
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Coburn
Jericho & Easton’s
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Jericho & Maston’s
People’s Column
Studebaker
Ray Allender
Crail & Brown
South Second Street
J. E. Allender
North C Street
Henry Pierson
Redick & Russell
Forest City
Alex Easton
Journal
Louis White
Russell Smith
First Methodist
Wilbur R. Keesey
Christian Union
Presbyterian Church
Kubns
New
F. C. Behner
Free Methodist Church
Christ
College
Mission
Bert Barrow
C. F. McMican
Walker
Mr. Walker
B. F. Wnorowski
Chicago Mission
Supt. Kuhns
Harper
L. E. Kuhns
Strong For
Liberty Bonds
Advance Rumely Co
Ard
Ball League
Orpheum Theater
C.G. Taylor
H. P. McLaughlin Co
Fairfield’s Big Furniture Store
D. Kerrick
Iowa State Savings Bank
Buick
Cohagan & Snow
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