Thanksgiving Day Game Promises Rivalry Between Parsons and 352nd Regiment
Fairfield schedules a festive Thanksgiving Day clash between the Parsons team and the 352nd regiment team. The soldiers boast a strong lineup featuring players from N. Dak. Univ K T talonde Missouri J Hughes Harvard Freshmen Kinney Notre Dame Thurber West Point and others such as Walstrum Gustavus Adolphus and Movold North Dakota Agricultural. The event highlights acclaimed college players and seasoned servicemen in a weekend gridiron showcase.
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Fairfield
Parsons
352Nd Regiment
WN. A
Up. Center
Heflin
St. Johns
N. Dak. University
K. T
Talonde
Missouri
Hughes
Harvard
I. G.—Letti
Wentworth
J. T.—Kinney
Notre Dame
College Notes Highlight Local Visits and Recitals
Gladys Banaske and Gladys Lehrer of Washington visited over Sunday with Mil dred Stewart and Grace Apple ware. Hemminger spent the week at his Donnellson home to help his father harvest corn. Marcia Smith returns to school after ear trouble treatment in Des Moines. Prof Mountain and pupils gave a recital in New London. President R Ames Montgomery spoke at the First Presbyterian in Creston. Marjorie Shular attended Ames Iowa games in Iowa City and visited friends there.
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Creigh Hemminger Ts
Donnellson
Mountain
New London
Marjorie Shular
Iowa City
Vatican Aid Accused by Morning Post in War Propaganda Charge
London reports the Vatican is accused in a Morning Post editorial of aiding propaganda behind Italian reverses. The piece argues Vatican activities betray neutrality and inch toward Austria, urging Britain to reveal clearly which side the Vatican supports.
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London Morning Post
Papal Court
London
Vatican
Morning Post
Post
The
Austria
Bas
Svvovernment
Gompers Re-Elected AFL President in Unanimous Vote
Samuel Gompers won a second term as president of the American Federation of Labor. The federation adopted a statement on industrial issues aligning with Wilson, clarifying rather than banning strikes, urging production continuity except as a last resort. In Peoria, John Renfield, 52, an expressman, was arrested and interred after expressing hostile wishes toward American soldiers.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Wilson
Gompers
Peoria, All
John Renfield
France
New British Air Minister Named in London Detail
London dated November 26 reports Lord Rothermere accepted appointment as head of the air ministry. He is the brother of Lord Northcliffe and a prominent figure in British journalism and politics.
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London
Lord Rothermere
Air Ministry
Northcliffe
College Addition Mission Plans Expanded Year
The Board of Managers approved a three fund budget totaling 3000 dollars for 1918. A consolidated 400, library 100, and permanent building 2500 will support maintenance, a Sunday School library, and a new chapel to replace a crowded four room cottage. Field Superintendent B F Wnorowski is optimistic as this year surpasses early expectations.
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College Addition Mission
B. F. Wnorowski
Jefferson County Fair stock holders meet December 1
Notice announces the annual meeting of the Jefferson County Fair association stock holders to be held Saturday December 1 at 1 30 PM in the Court House. It also notes a Fairfield Chorus contest music program at the Methodist Church Tuesday at eight, a Clinton lodge No 15 A F and A M communication Monday at 7 30 PM with M M degree, and a sale of 50 head stock hogs weighing about 140 pounds by Omar Tracht phone 7501 651.
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The
Jefferson County Fair Association
Court House
Fairfield Chorus
Methodist Church
Clinton Lodge No. 15
A. F
A. M
I. H. Dunn
Omar Tracht
Chicago
Fairfield
Scheffel
Music
James Hughes
Clothing and shoes for the poor sought by Rev Kuhns
Notices request anyone with clothing to donate to the poor to notify Rev. L. E. Kuhns. Shoes are also badly needed, call phone 3763 to arrange donation.
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L. E. Kuhns
FOR SALE Classified items and properties offered locally
A newspaper column lists items for sale including a baby carriage washing machine and wringer a vacant lot in Highland avenue two houses and various household items plus real estate in New York state and local furniture pieces and a 1915 Buick for sale with contact names and phone numbers attached
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Highland Avenue
J. G. Browning
New York
Polk County
Whitaker & Bogardus, Inc
Fulton, New York
For Rent Various Houses and Rooms Listed
Multiple rental ads note six and seven room modern houses near the square with sleeping porches, a four room house on Stone street near the Mitten Factory, and furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Several listings include contact names and phone numbers.
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South Fourth Street
Frank Berard
Square
West Burlington Street
Stone Street
Mitten
A. J. Boyd
Louis White
New Furnace
Jacob Scheffel
The Town Slouch by Ellis M Clarke piece
Love may be blind but often before marriage not after. The column wryly notes economics as a feminine trait and civility linked to wealth. It quips that debt and borrowings exist while ridin hobties remain preferable to walking.
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Balkin
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Gladys Lehrer
Washington
Mildred Stewart
Grace Appleware
Marcia Smith
Des Moines
R. Ames Montgomery
Creston
First Presbyterian Church
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U. S. Fee
Sanford Zeigler, Jr
Haviland
John Bartholomew
Court Hotel
South Mein
Adams Street
3Rd Street
West van Buren
J. M. McKain
A. C. Wisecarver
Buick
J. BE
Cohagan
Ellis M. Clarke
Ry Dawkins
Goeke’s
West Broadway
Iowa
South Third Street
J. Engel
Orpheum Orchestra
Artcraft Picture Corp
Douglas Fairbanks
Quality Picture Corp
Francis Bushman
Beverly Bayne
William Fox
Virginia Pearson
Adler
MH. Cuddy
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