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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1917

Page

8

Iowa Teachers Association Opens Sixty Third Session in Des Moines

The Sixty third annual Iowa Teachers Association session begins in Des Moines and runs through Saturday afternoon. Prominent educators from across the nation attend with addresses. County Superintendent June Chid raster travels to participate on Propaganda Through the Schools topic. City schools close Thursday and Friday for teacher attendance. Supt. A W Crane and other teachers also depart for Des Moines.

Iowa Teachers’ Association Des Moines United States June Chidraster A. W. Crane Esterday

Mail holiday parcels to American troops in France

Last day for sending holiday parcels to men in the American Expeditionary Forces in France is November 15. Parcels must be ready for inspection with postmaster endorsement and contain nothing prohibited. Each parcel weighs seven pounds or less, is securely wrapped and sealed, and clearly addressed for the long voyage.

France Aristmas

College Notes and Dramatic Club Try-Outs Highlight A Moment

A joint Y M and W W C A meeting featured National Student Travelers secretary Mr. Having Hurst. Conversational French classes met in Fairfield Hall. The Dramatic Club announced cast members for The Far Away Princess in the chapel. Mrs Eddy announced the marriage of Irene Albide Eddy to William Paul Wickham on October 21 4427.

Y. M Mortine Mr. Having- Hurst National Student Travelers WePenteer The Christian Association Scott Opes Ag C. Keesey Snyder Gormley Frau von Halldorf Miss Leggett Ree Setties Bkeda Lease SSA Ewes Scovel Coeh Eischees Miss Shelby Ssaroness von Brooks Miss West Miss Stanwood Miss Bean Prof Morris George B. Eddy Oihce Irene Albide William Paul ‘Wickham L’remont Nebraska Creston Iowa Wickham Parsons College

Charles Thanks the Kaiser for German Help in Italian Campaign

Vienna dispatch reports Emperor Charles of Austria Hungary congratulated Emperor William on the capture of Cividale and thanked him for sending divisions. William replies that German forces, alongside trusted troops, have earned comradeship of arms and celebrate recaptures Goritz and the Arso plateau. Forward with God.

Amsterdam Vienna Charles Austria-Hungary William Cividale Goritz Arso

Emperor’s forces press from Goritz after Italian retreat

Word from Vienna reports Austrian Hungarian forces, recently recaptured at Goritz from Italy, continuing operations on a widening front.

Amsterdam Austria-Hungary Goritz Italy Vienna

Boy Scouts Q. T. Campaign Supports Winter Work

The Q. T. Campaign by the Boy Scouts was a success and will continue work among the boys this winter. Scouts thank donors for their generous support and pledges are payable at the Iowa State Bank. Troops 1 and 2 must pay registration fees this week to finalize troop records.

Iowa State Bank

Durand of the Bad Lands at the Orpheum Tonight

Dustin Farnum stars in Durand of the Bad Lands a Fox photoplay to be shown at the Orpheum theater today and tonight. The rugged hero rescues children from an Indian massacre earns a pardon and reunites with his true love.

Durand William Fox Dustin Farnum Orpheum Theater Mr. Farnum Dick Durand Orpheum

Local Notes and Visits From Libertyville and Nearby

Libertyville reports guests Dr. O F Peebler of Lubbock Texas and Mr and Mrs Arthur Poland of Des Moines. Mrs J O Boyd travels to Burlington to aid her burned daughter while Mr Hook and family move into a vacated house and Hook becomes bookkeeper for A H Miller. Raymond Swanson to Des Moines for business college and Mrs Will Hewitt dies in Beav City Nebraska. Big Sisters meet at Mrs S K Davis afternoon program and W F M S of M E church plan Nov 6 meeting at Mrs O A Swanson.

O. F. Peebler Lubbock Tex Arthur Poland Des Moines J. O. Boyd Burlington Mr. Hook Lockridge W. V. Linder Fairfield Hook A. H.miller Methodist Church Fred Martin Ottumwa Abe Schwartz Glasgow Lew Fordyce Eldon Myra Grebe Jefferson County Mrs. Welty Illinois M. E. Church O. A. Swanson

War tax on long distance messages takes effect

Notice from Jefferson County Telephone Co states that after November 1 the war tax adds five cents to any message charged fifteen cents or more.

Jefferson County Telephone Co

Food Administration pledge cards urged in Jefferson County

John F. Deem asks Jefferson County committees to return approximate counts of signed food pledge cards by Saturday night. Home card may be obtained, but only signed pledges grant membership. no dues, no inspections, and loyalty pledges to Washington, D C.

John F. Deem Iowa Jefferson County United States Food Administration The Food Administration

Law of the Land at the Orpheum Friday

Mme Petrova presents The Law of the Land directed by Maurice Tourneur at the Orpheum theater. A loveless marriage forced by a dissipated mother drives the plot with a card scandal and a clash of loyalties. See the film tomorrow night.

Mme. Petrova Paramount George Broadhurst Maurice Tourneur Orpheum Theatre Richard Harding Geoffrey Morton Law of the Land Orpheum Theater

F. R. Ryan Weds Widow in Virginia Chapel

Thomas F. Ryan married Mrs Cornelius Cuyler of New York in Charlottesville Virginia at the Winter chapel of the Catholic church of the Holy Comforter. Rev Thomas A Rankin officiated with Dr Edwin A Alderman and Mrs Alderman present as witnesses. The bride is widow of C C Cuyler and sister of Delancey Nicoll.

Charlottesville Thomas F. Ryan Cornelius Cuyell New York Catholic Church of the Holy Comforter Thomas A. Rankin Edwin A. Alderman University of Virginia Alderman Suffern N. Y Cuyler C. C. Cuyler Wilson Delancey Nicoll

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