Local Notables Attend Visit and City Meetings
Mrs. Ella Gibbons and Mrs. T. R. Black travel to Libertyville for multiple days with relatives. The Methodist church holds a monthly official board meeting at 7 30 this evening. Army recruitment efforts at the Armory aim to add fifty men to the Burlington Guard Battery. Liberty bonds totaling 12000 are subscribed through Birmingham Savings Bank. Various residents and visitors are noted in a day of local social and civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Arthur Miller
Rockford
Camp Grant
R. A. Awtry
H. H. Geelhoed
F. D. Stubenrauch
EF. G. Wheeler
Pella
Wm. Swartz
Roll Stansberry
Libertyville
Marie Dwyer
Leader
Davenport
Chicago
Momence
Harold Wilcox
Shenandoah
W. G. Parsons
Naffziger
D. Roth
Hedrick
Armory
Burlington
A. Nl
Life of Andrew Samuelson obituary notice
Andrew Samuelson a Swedish native born May 4 1860 died November 5 1917 at his home near Glasgow Iowa aged 67 years 6 months and one day He emigrated to the United States in 1869 He married Johanna Peterson February 24 1873 and they had six children Carl August predeceased him in 1875 Survived by wife three sons and two daughters 18 grandchildren and many relatives He joined the Swedish Lutheran church In Fairfield funeral services were held at Upland church Wednesday at 2 00 PM with interment in Upland cemetery conducted by Rev F C Behner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Samuelson
Sweden
Glasgow
Iowa
United States
Jonas
Johanna Peterson
Fairfield
Carl August
Andrew G
Salem
Anne M. Larson
Sheldon, N. Dak
John William
Emma J. Griffitts
Eldon
Frank EB
Samuelson
Swedish Lutheran Church
Upland Church
Upland
F. C. Behner
Fairfield Boys Face Centerville In Saturday Football
Fairfield High meets Centerville High on the Alumni field Saturday at 2 PM in a hard fought game. Ralph Brown returns from illness and Donald Stephenson is expected to play after missing the Oskaloosa game. Local supporters urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Centerville High School
Ralph Brown
Donald Stephenson
Vivian Martin Star Of Little Miss Optimist At Orpheum
Vivian Martin the Paramount star born near Grand Rapids Michigan rose from child roles to major screen work. Critics call her optimistic in Little Miss Optimist and note her long Paramount contract and earlier stage triumphs from Cyrano de Bergerac to Peter Pan and Father and the Boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsome Litte
Vivian Martin
Paramount
Orpheum
Grand Rapids
Mich
Richard Mansfield
Edmund Rostand
Little Miss
Probate of Will Notice in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice is given that a document claimed to be the last will of Elizabeth Jane Dyer is on file in the Jefferson County District Court. A hearing to prove and finalize the will is set for November 20 1917 at 2 00 pm during the November Term 1917 of the court. Court clerk Geo M Ball signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jefferon County
Elizabeth Jane Dyer
District Court
Jefferson County
Geo. M. Ball
Government expert to aid farmers in hog disease control
Dr. J. W. Logan U S Inspector in hog cholera work visited Ottumwa and met local veterinarians. He will be permanently based in Ottumwa with offices at the County Auditor and will respond to calls for advice on sick hogs suspected of tuberculosis or cholera without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Logan
U. 8
Iowa
Logan
Ottumwa
Keokuk visitor Mrs Betts in Birmingham
Marguerite Betts of Keokuk is visiting sister Mrs Dr F H Strickling Newt Calhoun and family north of Fairfield hosted visitors Roy Finger and family from Fairfield over Sunday with his parents C J Finger and Mrs Calhoun. Chas Glotfelty and wife of Fairfield visited last Sunday with sister Miss Elsie Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Betts
Keokuk
F. H. Strickling Newt
Calhoun
Fairfield
Roy Finger
C. J. Finger
Chas. Glotfelty
Elsie Miller
Fairfield Presents Notable Production at Fairfield Theater
A special film features Clara Kimball Young with Lars Williams in My Official Wife set in Siberia before the revolution. Mary Anderson leads an all star cast. the picture showcases Young’s gowns and is billed as one of her finest performances. It screens this evening at the Fairfield Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Theater
Clara Kimball Young
Lars Williams
Mary Anderson
Siberia
Miss Young
Adv
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Ella Gibbons
T. R. Black
Ovid Gilchrist
Norris
Miss Lillie
Pearl Norris
David Gilchrist
Joel Hoskins
Pleasant Pi Te
J. B. Trent
Batavia
Messrs. C. E. Carlson
John Adam
Ain
Dubuque
Ernest Bates
East Kirkwood Street
Bates
Evergreen Lodge
Fairfield High School
Centerville High
Optimist
Siam
Fairfield, Iowa
Birmingham
Emerson Records
Pathe Records
Silverfild
Satmer Bros
Brunswick
The
Daily Journal
Erain
Charles Lyon Building Materials
RE Seball
Ee Nichi
the Universal
Jules Verne
SFA
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Aid
Rairfield Theaire
Jericho
Easton Fred Johnson
Shriner & Johnson
A. F. Carlson
F. W. McClain
Logal Dealers
Gaines Bros
Rodibaugh & Bean
J. E. Codagan
W. H. Pence Fairfield Motor Co
C. B. McPeek
Ce Aine
Adistor
Fairfield,owa
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