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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1917
Page
6
Subscription Terms and Postal Filing Notice
Terms of subscription priced at one dollar and instructions to report irregularities in carrier service Tele R one 23. Note mailed from the Fairfield Iowa post office as second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair- 2Id
Iowa
Hurley seeks 100000 sailors for U.S. merchant fleet
Washington dispatch reports Ed ward N Hurley chairman of the United States Shipping Board issuing a call for 100000 men to man the growing merchant fleet. Henry Howard of Boston will lead an intensive recruiting drive and all ages will be accepted with deferred draft classification for merchant mariners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward N. Hurley
United States Shipping Board
United States
Henry Howard
Boston
Shipping Board
Petain Forces Hold New Ground in French Offensive
General Petain's troops maintained gains from an offensive between Craonnes and Berry-au-Bac. The concentrated attack spanned about half a mile with strong German positions overcome. Objectives achieved to an average depth of roughly a quarter mile amid intense shelling. A second dispatch notes a major German chemical plant near Frankfurt destroyed by an explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Petain
Craonne
Berry-au-Bac
Zurich
Germany
Grilesheim
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Frankfort
Polly of the Circus shines with staff devotion at Orpheum
Goldwyn releases Polly of the Circus starring Mae Marsh after four months of exhausting work by director Carlos Horan author Margaret Mayo and the full Goldwyn team in New Jersey studios. The piece highlights sleepless nights on set and Mayo's three day studio stay as proof of dedication to screen art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldwyn
Polly
Circus
Margaret Mayo
Mae Marsh
Golwyn
Orpheum Theater
Navy
Carlos Horan
George Hill
New Jersey
Kennedy
Horan
Orpheum
Autos Meet In Head On Collision Near Miller Farm
The car of Charles F. Herriott seven miles northwest of the city collided head on with the auto truck of the Jefferson County Telephone crew near the William Miller farm. Telephone men were thrown from the truck but suffered only bruises and shock. Both vehicles were badly damaged and brought to town for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Herriott
Jefferson County Telephone 100
Social notes highlight regional club gatherings and honors
The society page records upcoming L T L Girls meeting with Mrs Jo H Stuckey at 308 West Briggs across from the High School, ex Elzevirs meeting with Miss Charlotte White on West Burlington, and a six o clock dinner hosted by Mrs Robert Wilson for Mrs Theodore Hochuly of Des Moines. Thursday Embroidery Club enjoyed a large turnout at Mrs O E Kirby on West Briggs with a catered menu. Mrs Theodore Hochuly honored at dinners hosted by Mrs A G Jordan on East Burlington and luncheon by Mrs Chas Heer and Mrs Joseph Ball for Mrs Hochuly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo H. Stuckey
West
Briggs Street
Robert Wilson
East Briggs Street
Theodore Hochuly
Des Moines
A. G. Jordan
Elizabeth Banfield
Adisa Bates
O. E. Kirby
West Briggs Street
Burlington Street
J. P. Stubbs
Robi. F. Wilson
Miss Bates
Elizabeth Bonfeld
Chas. H. Heer
Joseph Ball
Local Personals Highlight Autumn Break Visits and News
Miss Willa Gur returns from Birmingham. Mr and Mrs John W Applegate and son visit Grace Applegate in the city. William Stephens from Clay takes a winter position here. Mrs Andrew Daub recovering at Jefferson County Hospital. Haffertys of Libertyville visit their daughter Mrs Fred Wray. E R Smith called to Chicago for mother in law Mrs Mary J Blair ill with pneumonia. Mrs James Freshwater improving at West Grimes. Iva Linn of Brighton visits en route to Mt Pleasant. H L Ward of St Joseph spending Thanksgiving with his parents in Blackwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Smith
Chicago
Iva Linn
Brighton
Mt. Pleasant
H.L. Ward
St. Joseph, Mo
The
St. Joseph
Parsons College to Meet Camp Dodge All Stars in Thanksgiving Clash
Parsons College faces Camp Dodge all stars on Thanksgiving Day in Fairfield. Coach Yount aims to win the game, with the team in top form and the athletic board arranging music from the band for a full afternoon of football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Camp Dodge
Fairfield
Iowa
Yount
The
Athletic Board
Horse Sale Promises Jersey Cows and Calves for November 28
A horse sale is set for Wednesday November 28 with a large load of Jersey cows, some with calves and others fresh. Interested buyers should contact A C Wisecarver at phone 2390 for details. Also the Army Y committee offers a house for rent under notice 639.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
A C
Wisecarver
Army “Y
Thanksgiving program by Kizevir-Orio society tonight
The Kizevir-Orio society presents a Thanksgiving program in their society hall this evening featuring music origins of Thanksgiving by V. Keesey reading by Miss Humphrey Wishbones and Cranberry Sauce by Mr Schillerstrom Thanksgiving Story by Miss Fisher music Home Coming by Mr Young and Roasts by Miss Roth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Schillerstrom
Miss Fisher
Mr. Young
Miss Roth
Collision Involving Kennedy and Zaharris Causes Minor Ford Damage
Last night a Studebaker driven by Wm Kennedy collided with a Ford driven by Joseph Zaharris of East Pleasant Plain. No injuries were reported and the Ford sustained some damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Wm. Kennedy
Ford
Joseph Zaharris
East Pleasant Plain
Minerva Fleming Dies at 106 in Martinsburg
Minerva Jane Fleming aged 106 died Sunday November 18 at her daughter’s home in Martinsburg Iowa. Born April 25 1811 in Tennessee she spent years in Bloomfield and later lived with her daughter. Only two of her sixteen children, an aged 75 son and a 45 year old daughter, survived to attend. Services held Monday by Rev Hasty at Zion Cemetery. Also notice of Army Y public auction on the square Saturday at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Jane Fleming
Sunnday
Perry Tally
Martinsourg
Hasty
Minerva Jane Gibson
Tennessee
Bloomfield
Iowa
Martinsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bjournal Printing CO. Publishers
South Court Street
Mean Taylor
W. Taylor
Evans
Hurley
U. S. Shipping Board
Goldwy
Willa Gur
Birmingham
John W. Applegate
John
Grace Applegate
City
William Stephens
Clay
Andrew Daub
Jefferson County Hospital
W. E. Hafferty
Miss Bertha
Libertyville
Fred Wray
James Freshwater
West Grimes Street
Southeastern Iowa
College
Kizevir-Orio Society
Kee
Sey
Miss Humphrey
D. Southorn
Packwood
Eptery
Army
Hulstedler & Baker
Serge
Fairfield Steam Laundry
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