Local News Briefs Highlight Visits and Events
Mrs Ella Gibbons and Mrs T R Black visit Libertyville relatives while church members plan a 7 30 pm Methodist meeting in the pastor's study. Arthur Miller heads to Rockford Ill for a Camp Grant position as others travel or attend funerals and a guard battery recruiting meeting seeks fifty volunteers. Liberty bonds worth 12000 are subscribed, and several residents are noted visiting or attending local business and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Gibbons
T. R. Black
Libertyville
Methodist Church
Arthur Miller
Rockford
Ill
Camp Grant
R. A. Awtry
H. H. Geelhoed
F. D. Stubenrauch
E. G. Wheeler
Pella
Wm. Swartz
Roll Stansberry
Marie Dwyer
Leader
Davenport
Chicago
Momence
Harold Wilcox
Shenandoah
W. G. Parsons
Naffziger
D. Roth
Hedrick
Burlington
A. F. Felker
Liberty
Birmingham Savings Bank
Ek, Hackthorn
Nevada
R. M. Caviness
East Stone Street
Hal ‘Vedrow
Mrye
Jennie
Vivian Martin the Optimist Stars in Little Miss Optimist
Vivian Martin born near Grand Rapids Mich rose from child roles in Cyrano de Bergerac to star in Paramount's Little Miss Optimist. Her career includes Peter Pan and The Spendthrift, with critics praising her sunny screen persona and ongoing Paramount contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsome Litte
Vivian Martin
Paramount
Orpheum
Grand Iitapids
Mich
Richard Mansfield
Edmund Rostand
Little Miss Optimist
Vivian
Andrew Mack
Charles Warner
Charles Frohman
Life of Andrew Samuelson and Fairfield vs Centerville preview
The obituary notes Andrew Samuelson born May 4 1850 in Sweden died November 5 1917 near Glasgow Iowa and survived by his wife Joa nna and six children. The Fairfield High School football team hosts Centerville at 2 pm on Alumni field with Ralph Brown back in the lineup and Donald Stephenson returning after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Samuelson
Fairfield High School
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 E
Centerville High School
Ralph Brown
Government expert to aid farmers in hog illness work
Dr J W Logan a U S inspector in hog cholera work visited Ottumwa and connected with local veterinarians. He will be stationed in Ottumwa with county auditor offices and respond free of charge to calls from this county for advice on suspected tuberculosis or cholera in hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gilchrist
Norris
Miss Lillie
Pearl Norris
Libertyville
Relatves
Joel Hoskins
Pleasant Plain
J. B. Trent
Batavia
Messrs
C. E. Carlson
John Adam
Dubuque
Ernest Bates
J. W. Logan
U. SS
Iowa
Logan
Ottumwa
Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice that the last will of Elizabeth Jane Dyer is on file with the Jefferson County Clerk of the District Court. A proof and final hearing are set for November 20, 1917 at 2:00 p.m. in the 1917 November Term, with Geo. M. Ball certifying the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jefferon County
Elizabeth Jane Dyer
District Court
Jefferson County
Geo. M. Ball
Visit Notes From Birmingham and Fairfield Social Round
Birmingham visitor Marguerite Betts from Keokuk stays with her sister Mrs. F H Strickling Newt Calhoun and family north of Fairfield hosts and attendees. Roy Finger and family of Fairfield spent over Sunday with his parents C J Finger. Chas Glotfelty and wife of Fairfield visited last Sunday with sister Miss Elsie Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Betts of
Keokuk
F. H. Strickling
Newt. Calhoun
Fairfield
V. 8. Calhoun
Methodist Church
Roy Finger
C. J. Finger
Chas. Glotfelty
Elsie Miller
Fairfield Presents Notable Production My Official Wife
A special show at the Fairfield Theater features Clara Kimball Young and Karl Williams in My Official Wife with Mary Anderson in support. Set in Siberia just before the revolution, it showcases Young's gowns and marks a highlight of her career. The screening occurs this evening at the Fairfield Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Theater
Clara Kimball Young
Kaarl Williams
Mary Anderson
Siberia
Miss Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy Spence
Wapello County Court House
Optimist
Centerville High
Mr. Samuelson
Swedish Lutheran Church
Upland Church
Upland Cemetery
F. C. Behner
Donald Stephenson
Fairfield, Iowa
Birmingham
The
Daily Journal
Charles Lyon
Emerson Records
Pathe Records
Silverfild
Saumer Bros. Sey
Brunswick
Earth
the Universal
Jules Verne
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Etmeat
Fairfield Tea
Jericho
Easton Fred Johnson
Shriner & Johnson
A. F. Carlson
F. W. McClain
Gaines Bros
Rodibaugh
W. H. Pence Fairfield Motor Co
J. E. Cohagan
C. B. McPeek
EAE
Fairfield, Sowa
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