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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1917

Page

7

Local Crieffs Note Visits and Births in Cedar Rapids Area

Mrs Frank Droz visits Ottumwa. A baby boy weighing ten pounds born to Mr and Mrs Ned Pequignot southeast of the city. Mr and Mrs A P Cannon return to Keithsburg Illinois after visiting their daughter Mrs W H Parker on East Broadway. Mrs M E Barrett of Cedar Rapids called in for sister Mrs John O Neil Sr illness on West Hempstead. The Foster family travel to Iowa City and plan winter in Oklahoma City. Painter family and Belknap visitors encountered. Rebekah Lodge No 96 meeting urged with staff practice. Dr R C Sayers returns from Edison and Marion Ohio. Mickey and son of Lockridge in city. David Long of Russell on business. Mrs George W Ball of Iowa City visiting before South trip. J E Wilmoth of Chicago Illinois in city. Mrs Charles Riggs of Libertyville visits. Mrs C M Junkin back from Chicago. Schoen to Vermont Illinois for visit with parents. Ina Crone attends Ottumwa Washington game. L E Whitney to Wyaconda Missouri for business. Leggett returns from Chicago. Gertrude Melinsky visiting. Geneva Allen and Hilda Whitney to Burlington. J B Trent of Batavia in city. Mrs John Yount informado brother-in-law Harrison Yount died at Woodpine. J H Fleagle sells 120 acre farm southeast of city to William Vogle for 15000. Hugh M Fagan of St Louis in city. Martha Fulton visiting Cedar Falls today.

A. P. Cannon Kiethsburg Ill W. H. Parker East Broadway M. E. Barrett Cedar Rapids John O'Neil Sr West Hempstead Street E. J. Foster Zelmora Foster Iowa City Oklahoma City Okla J. B. Painter Belknap James Freshwater Rebekah Lodge No R. C. Sayers Edison Marion Ohio M. Mickey and Son Lockridge David Long Russell George W. Ball Frank Ball J. E. Wilmoth Chicago Charles Riggs Libertyville Ina Crone Ottumwa L. E. Whitney Wyecondia C. D. Leggett Gertrude Melinsky Pleasant Plain Geneva Allen Hilda Whitney Burlington J. B Trent Batavia John Yount Harrison Yount Woodpine

Fairfield Battery Being Organized

Fairfield plans to form an artillery platoon with about 25 to 30 men ready to join. A. F. Felker of Burlington to captain. Forrest Wright leads Fairfield recruiting and outlines benefits: draft exemption, late training, ongoing work, drill pay, federal service pay, merit-based officers, and artillery advantages. Members urged to enroll. several names listed. additional note on Royal Arch Masons gathering.

Fairfield A. F. Felker Burlington Clio Boyer Japan Jack Turner Turner Ft. Snelling Iowa Forest R. Wright

P. D. Wagner Improves at Jefferson County Hospital

P. D. Wagner, hospitalized after a horse kick on his farm last Thursday, shows signs of improvement. Doctors report a ruptured bowel from the abdominal injury but condition is better than before.

P. D. Wagner Jefferson County Hospital

Presbyterians Attend Young People's Rally in Ottumwa

A Fairfield delegation from the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society returned from Ottumwa where Rev. C. H. Stauffer spoke as State Young People's President. Miss McPherrin led a post supper conference at First Presbyterian, with plans to carry lessons into next year. Attendees from Fairfield included Rev. H. A. Mosser and several members.

Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Ottumwa First Presbyterian Church of Miss McPherrin C. H. Stauffer Fairfield Rev H. A. Mosser Messrs Bruce Mellis Donald East Irwin Atwood Edmund Brown Edward Montgomery Helen Stever Bernice Walker Dorothy Town Evelyn Atwood Elizabeth Raney Lorene Kearns

Notice for clothing donations to Rev Kuhns request

Community aid appeal seeks clothing donations for the poor with Rev. L. E. Kuhns as contact. Shoes are urgently needed and residents may phone 3763 to arrange contributions.

L. E. Kuhns

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Criefs Frank Droz Ned Pequignot C. M. Junkin W. E. Schoen Vermont J. H. Fleagle William Vogle Hugh M. Fagan St. Louis Martha Fulton Cedar Falls Fairfield Battery Jefferson County National Guardsman Forrest Wright R. C. Leggett Chas. Cummings James D. Parrett Charles Angstead Linford Keesey Gail Whistler Brighton McCord C. L. Glass H. P. S. H Dmnn The Army Y. M. C. A Club Bank Gaines Bros J. Engel Piano Tuner of Scheffel’s Music House James Hughes Spirit of Christmas Golorado R. H. Maxwell Cli Cole Cole's Squmer Bros Jenly Brunswick Georgette Che East Side Jay Russell George Workmen Ezra Williams J. H. Stail S. A. Jones Pitt Johnson Greer McKee Luncalov Biblical Encyclopaedy Charles Lyon Fairfield, Lowi
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