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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1917

Page

3

Local residents note winter plans visits and military moves

Mr and Mrs John Fritz leave for Los Angeles to spend winter. Avery residents Mr and Mrs Ray Eckerman visit. Mr Eckerman returns home. Bert Spicer visits Blakesburg parents. Wm Radley returns to Camp Dodge after visit. Frances Russell and daughter Helen of Libertyville visit city friends. Jennie Coop returns to Webb after vacation with Coop family. R N of A meeting at F A A hall moved due to hall issue. Chas W Whelan and daughter Margaret of Monmouth Sr visit H McLaughlin. Raymond Voorhies of Columbus Junction visits city. Ruth Collins of Malvern visits M R Collins and Parsons College friends. Leo O’Brien returns from Langford SD via Putney SD visit. DuVall family and others motor to Keota and Washington. Lillis Day visits Brighton. Olive Leech visits Mary McCormick at Beckwith. J Chance of Ottumwa visits Gus Schillerstrom. Glen Peebler of Libertyville visits. Lt W C Smith returns to Camp Dodge after brief city visit. M H Rissler of Perry visits John Overholser and families. Mrs Margaret Wilkins and baby return to Rock Island after stay with Van Lantschoots. Marriage licenses issued Nov 24 to Belles Gonzalez and Petra Cepida. Snoddy and Flo Osteen. Stanley Workman applies to coast artillery, to St Louis for exam. Anna Claribel Roth and others attend Iowa City football game. Lt Donald McElderry of Ottumwa, Medical Corps Training Camp, visits Dr A McElderry before heading to San Antonio for aviation medical duty.

Bert Spicer Blakesburg Wm. Radley Camp Dodge Des Moines C. C. Stadley Frances Russell Helen Libertyville Jennie Coop Webb Ste Coop R. N. of A Raymond Voorhies Columbus Junction Ruth Collins Malvern M. R. Collins Parsons College Leo O'Brien Langford S. Dak Putney South Dakota S. BE. DuVall Della DuVall Viva Valentine Minnie Cox Keota Washington Lillis Day Brighton Olive Leech Mary McCormick Beckwith J. Chance Ottumwa Gus Schillerstrom Glen Peebler W. C. Smith M. H. Rissler Perry John Overholser Nelson Clark Batavia Anna Collins Margaret Wilkins Baby Rock Island August van Lantschoot Jose Belles Gonzalez Petra Cepida Fairfield William _ Snoddy Bloomfield Flo Osteen Milton Stanley Workman George Workman Coast Artillery St. Louis Anna Claribel Roth Laura Light Elizabeth Maasdam Leland Page Harold Day Iowa City Donald McElderry Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Ind A. McElderry San Antonio Texas Medical Corps Aviation Corp

Wesleyan Chief Responds on Parsons Game Eligibility

President Sethwell of Iowa Wesleyan replies to Parsons College President Montgomery over the canceling of the Wesleyan Parsons football game. He defends Flinspach's six years of play, cites Iowa Conference rules, and argues action harms Wesleyan and preserves amateur status.

Mt. Pleasant Sethwell Iowa Wesleyan R. Ames Montgomery Parsons College Mount Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan Fairfield Montgomer Montgomery Flinspach Wesleyan Parsons Parsons Bryant Shearer Ames Fort Snelling Gooch Penn Academy Flinsach Coe Iowa Conference Iowa Athletic Conference Garretson Confernee Jeffrey State Teachers’ Association Professor Johnson Bryants Athletic Conference

Christian Church Rally Breaks Attendance Records

The Sunday School rally at the Christian church surpassed all previous marks with 475 attending and $25.07 in offerings. Loyal Women No 1 led with 93 attendees, followed by Loyal Women No 2 with 88. other classes ranged 65 to 28. Superintendent Lepper thanks volunteers for the success. Your presence at the M E church Tuesday supports the Fairfield Chorus for the Silver Cup at Albia on Thanksgiving day.

the Christian Church Loyal Women No Effie Gantz Loyal Women Ada McClelland Supt. Lepper M. E Fairfield Albia

Horse Sale And Jersey Cows Announcement

A horse sale is set for Wednesday November 2 and 8 with a large load of Jersey cows including calves and freshly calved cows. Cattle will be sold on November 28 near Thanksgiving for high prices. For details call AC Wisecarver at phone 2390. Also note a male chorus concert at Fairfield M E church Tuesday night following last year’s contest music before Thanksgiving.

Jersey Wisecarver Fairfield M. E. Church M. E

Also Mentioned on This Page

Criefs John Fritz Los Angeles Calif Ray Eckerman Avery Mr. Eeckerman Mrs. Eckerman Chas. W. Whelan Margaret Monmouth H. McLaughlin Herman Garretson Howard Garretson Johnson Plinspach Zeigler Buckeye Mazda BL. H. Elliott North Main Christian Church C. Ia. Anderson Fairfield Steam Laundry Fairfield Theatre Earl Richman Dorothy Kelly Harry Morey Wilfred Lucas MO. Vogelgesang D. C Palmer School Chiropractice Chiropractic Fountain Head Fairfield, Iowa North Iowa Savings Bank T Store Joan Z. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E Ture Life Insurance Tional Life Assn Des Moines, la W. B. Porcett James F. Wilson Jr Agts Fairfield, Ts Frank Kerrick Tribune
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