Fairfield area locals note numerous visits and travels
Intensive notices detail John DeMarsh leaving for Des Moines on an extended visit, Duke a former Fairfield student now at Billings Montana, Mrs W P Sullivan attending Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star in Iowa City, and multiple relatives visiting Fairfield from Kansas Ohio and Illinois. Several families and individuals are mentioned traveling, hosting, or visiting in and around Fairfield with brief health and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank FE. Duke
Fairfield High School
Polytechnic College
Billings
Montana
W. P. Sullivan
Iowa City
The
Crier
Eastern Star
George Blake
Teachter
Virginia
Salina
Kansas
Leggeet
Fairfield
Blake
Tine Lamer
Spencer
California
Smith
Dayton
Ohio
HW. A. Anspach
West Briggs Street
Russell Collins
Oskaloosa
Mhauncey Collins
Fremont
Aryl
M. WR. Collins
Grant Enlow
Fred Mul- Senix
Maxine
Pleasant
Robert Wilson
James Montgomery
Chas, Heer
Joe Ball
Joes Moines
Wrolt
W. BE. Watkins
Vionaparte
Watson
Margaret
Stockport
Charte White
Arthur 7Reet
Des Moines
Oscar Boltz
Wyonewood
Okla
D.C. Bradley
Centerville
Theo. Stewart
Leriver
Colo
PP. Stubb
J. el. Tappert
Davenport
Chas. H. Heer
Tappert
Tapert
Frank Montgomery
Jack Baker
Mt. Pheasant
J. H. Montgomery
of. Spence
Pigot
Miss Frances
Enterville, Jr
Orrin Bowermaster
Cody
Wyo
John Bowermaster
Don L. Teal
Mies Mary Teal
Birmingham
VanDerveer
Iva
Tumwater
Wash
W. H. Conar
Chas. Cornick
Frank Howe
Mt Pleasant
John O. Samuelson
John Mohler
New London
A. K. Harper
Dean Taylor
Carthage
Harper
Ray Maxwell
Ottumwa
Lindie Maxwell
M. W. Roth
C. EB. Kirby
J. M. Hammer
C. Butcher
Cincinnati
Birmin _ Stockport
Glasgow
Hattie Soutert
Etsy
Joseph Valentine
Jesse Foster
Harold
Washington
Frank Gaines
Samul Zeigler
Sanfre Zeigler
Grace McClain
O. KE. S
Local residents attend funeral as area events noted
Families from Memphis Missouri attend the funeral of Malina A. McKee. Alba defeats high school football team in Albion 27 to 0. Various residents travel for business, visits, and family events including trips to Omaha Excelsior Springs Des Moines and Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Roland
Ollie Roland
Belle Moyer
N. H. Roland
Memphis
Malina A. McKee
Loren White
Little Son
Jefferso County Hospital
Albia
Alba
Mervyn M. Allender
Omaha
Neb
R. Bell
Osceola
Irvin Dunn
West Grimes Street
Hanna
Des Moines
Thomas Davies
L. K. Wallace
Ed. Wallace
Packwood
James Hughes
Excelsior Springs
Hughes
Boy Dies After Kerosene Gas Explosion
Ten year old Carl McMurray of West Van Buren Street was badly burned in a kerosene gas explosion while building a fire at home. Fire cousins report flames caused severe facial and head injuries. he died later that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl McMurray
Frank McMurray
West van Buren Street
Patriotic Meeting at Methodist Church Highlights Liberty Bonds
A small patriotic gathering at the Methodist church featured a decorated hall and a program led by Rev. Keesey and Frank Simmons. Scouts took part in the oath and flag ceremony while J W Dole presented war emblems. A Father and Son movement banquet is planned Thursday at the M BE Church with tickets available at Gobble Heer's and through the Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Wilson
America
Keesey
Frank
Kk. F. Simmons
J. W. Dole
M. BE
Gobble & Heer's
Fairfield
Parsons College Auxiliary Rummage Sale Planned
The Parsons College Auxiliary announces a rummage sale for October 25 26 and 27 in the building north of the Iowa State Savings Bank. The event aims to raise funds for college activities and student programs.
Poll Tax Due Notice From City Clerk Office
City announces poll or road tax due now at City Clerk's office. Penalty applies after October 31 1917. Tax hours are Wednesday and Saturday evenings from seven to nine o'clock this month. Street Commissioner C J Gilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Gilly
Daughter of the Gods Opens at Orpheum in Local Engagement
The William Fox feature Daughter of the Gods begins a two day run at the Orpheum Theater with strong audience turnout. Fox built a city on Kingston Island Jamaica to produce the colossal film and created scenes that required diverting a river and leveling hills for 10 000 armed extras. Kellerman’s performance drew praise as Fox lauded the achievement and public applause grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fox
Orpheum Theater
New York
Mr. Fox
Miss Kellerman
Parsons Auxiliary Rummage Sale Planned for October Dates
The Parsons College Auxiliary announces a rummage sale to be held October 25 26 and 27 in the building north of the Iowa State Savings Bank.
Teachers examinations set for October at Court House
The regular Teachers examinations will be held at the Court House on October 24 25 and 26. 409 MISS CHIDESTER County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Miss Chidester
Fairfield Seeks Coal Bids In Carload Lots
The City of Fairfield announces a call for bids on coal in car load lots. The notice lists Paul Coleson as City Clerk and invites bidders to submit proposals by a stated deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Fairfield
Paul Coleson
Liberty Loan Mass Meeting Set for Fairfield Armory
In observance of Wilsons proclamation and Iowa governor Harding the Liberty Loan Mass Meeting will be held at Company M armory Fairfield on Wednesday October 24 at 2 pm. All city businesses will close from 2 to 4 pm to support the event. Attendees urged by Co F Fryer chairman District 11 and Rollin J Wilson Jefferson County Liberty Loan Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
United States
W. L. Harding
Iowa
Liberty Loan
Company “M" Armory
Fairfield
Co. F. Fryer
District No. 11
Rollin J. Wilson
Jefferson County Liberty Loan Committee
Man of Mystery at the Fairfield Theater
Carlo the Man of Mystery arrives at the Fairfield Theater for tomorrow and Wednesday. He measures seven feet two inches and fits into a box twenty seven by twenty one inches, then changes into a brass uniform with the lid closed. The show includes stunts and a Triangle five reel drama and a one reel comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlo
Fairfield
Public sale announced on Danielson farm near Fairfield
On the Danielson farm four miles south of Fairfield and 14 miles east of the County Farm a public sale will be held Thursday October 25. The sale lists 6 head of livestock including 9 horses 44 head of Short Horn cattle and 14 head of hogs. P A Danielson and Son note payment of 4 cents per pound for clean cotton rags. Phone 2348.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danielson
Fairfield
P. A. Danielson & Son
Barber shops install electric hair clippers
The James Alfred Barber Shop and the Narrow Gauge Shop have each installed electric hair clippers sold by T. F. Kocher of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alfred Barber Shop
Narrow Gaage Shop
T. F. Kocher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pwentiveland
John DeMarsh
Wedgenday
Des Voines
Lad
Parsons College
Iowa State Savings Bank
J. M. McKain
South Third Street
Washington, D. C
GODS
MAN OF Mystery AT
Fairfield Theater
Vince You
Satmer Bros
Gaines Bros
Annette Kellerman
B. A. Rolfe
Mabel Taliferro
Pearson
Jesse L. Lasky
Jack Pickford and
Louise Huff
Federal Farm Loans
C. M. Redick
Stubb’s
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