Students Recital Tonight at Moorhen Studio
Recital tonight features Prof Moorhen pupils with Parsons College students from voice and violin. Selections include Gluck Brahms Gavotte in A major and Liszt etc with performers Mary Louise Kerrick Elizabeth Turney Wilbur Keesey Lena Webb Harold Kearns Leona Nady Margaret White Liza Lehman and others.
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Moorhe
Parsons College
Gavotte
Gluck-Brahma
Mary Louise Kerrick
Lin Elizabeth Turney
Kutlak
Wilbur Keesey
iVoice
Marion Seothorn
Biederman
Lena Webb Sraith
Return from State WwW Co T U Convention
Mrs Louis Easton and Mrs M Chilcott returned from the State convention held at Waterloo. The meeting approved a Home Center at Camp Dodge for homesick soldiers and visitors. Five hundred dollars bought a motion picture machine to travel to Camp Dodge Cody and other camps. Next week was named Mothers spread for Soldiers bread week to collect jams and jellies for soldiers menus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Easton
M. Chilcott
W. Co.t. U
Waterloo
Camp Dodge
Camp Cody
Iowa
Fairfield Theater Keeps Admission Price Amid War Tax
The Fairfield Theater will keep its admission price unchanged but will collect a one penny War Tax called the poor man's Liberty Bend. Manager thanks local patrons and promises to show top stars including Anita Stewart Karl Williams Alice Joyce William Hart Dorothy Phillips and others while maintaining value during hard times.
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Fairfield
Sami
Fairfield Theater
Anita Stewart
Karl Williams
Alice Joyce
William Hart
Dorothy Phillips
Douglas Fairbanka
Violet Mescareau
Dorothy
Lillian Gish
Karl Richman
Violet Kelly
Clara Kimball Young
Vnra
Wsy Tax
Liberty Loan Support Appreciated in Jefferson County
Telegraphed appreciation notes from Rollin J. Wilson Fairfield Iowa and Watkin W. Kneath Iowa Chairman Chicago praise Jefferson County Liberty Loan Committee for the Second Liberty Loan drive. Iowa subscriptions expected above eighty five million dollars. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago also extends thanks.
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R. J. Wilson
Jefferson County Liberty Loan Committee
Chicago
Rollin J. Wilson
Fairfield
Iowa Liberty Loan Organization
Iowa
Watkin W. Kneath
Liberty Loan Committee
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Ottumwa Delegation Seeks Army Y M C A Support
A group from Ottumwa visited the city to discuss urgent Army Y M C A needs. They met locals and talked informally about assistance, with a meeting likely to be called soon to organize support for the work.
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Ottumwa
Army Y. M. C. A
Army
Mrs W N Hewitt Dies in Nebraska
Nellie McClelland Hewitt known in Fairfield as Mrs Nellie McClelland died at her Beaver City Nebraska home after strokes last year and again last Friday. Funeral services were held at Beaver City Sunday afternoon with burial there. She is survived by her husband two sisters and one brother of Fairfield.
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WN. Hewitt
Fairfield
Nellie McClelland
Beaver
City
Neb
Beaver City
Hewitt
John B. Stever
Adda McClelland
Charles McClelland
Mrs W W Bennet Dies After Illness Near Packwood
Mrs Minerva Jane Seare Bennet widow of W W Bennet died at her home near Packwood on Monday October 29 at 8 50 pm Funeral services will be held at the M E church in Batavia as soon as the procession arrives departing from the house at 1 00 pm Thursday November 1 burial will be in Batavia cemetery
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Minerva Jane Seare Bennet
W. W. Bennet
Packwood
M.ef
Batavia
Germans Evacuate Werder Peninsula Riga Gulf
Petrograd reports the German forces evacuated the Werder peninsula on the Gulf of Riga after a recent landing. The war office notes Werder Manor has been vacated and provisions stolen. No mine action reported in the Gulf of Finland though trawlers are active. Chicago engineer Charles A. Piez named vice president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation.
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Petrograd
Qet
Werder Peninsula
Gulf of Riga
War Office
Werder Manor
Gulf of Finland
Chicago
Washington
Charles A. Piez
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Board of Claectora
Belgium Refuses Separate Peace Offer From Germany
London based Metropole reports that Germany offered Belgium a separate peace. Belgian foreign minister Karol De Broqueville is said to have rejected the proposal and kept Belgium aligned with Allied aims.
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London
Belgium
la Metropole
Karon de Broqueville
Germany
Postal Rate Changes As War Tax Takes Effect
The Daily Journal notes new postal rates effective Friday November 2. Crop letters within the local postal district pay two cents. other first class mail costs three cents per ounce. Government postal cards also two cents. Post cards with writing must bear two cents. printed post cards remain one cent. Telegrams incur an extra five cents, and long distance calls add a nickel if the charge exceeds 15 cents.
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United States
Daily Journal
Governmnt
Chicago
Des Moines
Germans Driven Out of Verdun Front Near Chaume Wood
Paris reports an attack by German forces on the Verdun front near Chaume wood. The war office says the Germans gained a footing in forward French positions but that the majority of terrain was recovered in a counter attack.
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Paris
Verdun
Chaume Wood
War Office
College Notes Social and religious events at Fulton and surrounding towns
President R Ames Montgomery preached at Fulton Christian church while Ben Gallaher spoke at nearby Bethel and Haskina churches. A class of musical appreciations will meet at 4 15 p m in Ewing Hall under Mountain and Vantainan. The Y M C A male quartet provided music at a mass meeting chaired by Vantainan. Local students and visitors are listed with weekend travel notes and a Washington Iowa paper item notes a marriage of Felix Pauls and Mildred Spielman with plans to live in Chicago.
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Mountain
The
Conservatory of Music
Ewing Hall
Washington
Iowa
Felix Pauls
Mildred Spielman
Brighton
Pauls
Fim
Chicago
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He Daily Journal
Taylor & W. Taylor
Fairgeld
Kohle
Kohler
Elizabeth Moorhean
Florence Maxin
Harold Kearns
Momen Musical
Schubert Harry Ted Israel
Mazurka
Demuth
Hugh Israel Suet
Toggy
Abbott Marion Krumboltz
Poil
Theo Westen
Louise Simpson
Detave
Susan Fulton
Carl Reinecke
Leona Nady
Cc Bisa
Elizabeth Maasdam Senata
Bethoven
Gladya Goff
Spirit Flower
Campbell-Tipton
Margaret White
Liza Lehman
Eevee
Wilma Rietveld
Coombs
Www
C. T. U. Convention
Liberty Loan
W. W. Bennett
Riga Gulf
Jrj.& K. Shoes
C. E. Anderson
Verdun Front
College
R. Ames Montgomery
Christian Church
Fulton, Mo
Ben Gallaher
Bethel Church
Haskina Church
Vahan Vantainan
Presbyterian Church
Misa Stanwoods
Mr. Rtoberts
Keokuk
Charlotte Roberts
Charlee Sanger
International Lyceum Bureau of
Chigo
Ruth Goodrick
Richland
Ness
Grace Applegate
Milord Stewart
John Larmore
Hedrick
Leland Page
Keota
Pierre Tracy
Florence Horton
Raymond Kays
Milton
Otto Harlan
Stockport
Roth & CO
Japan
Tite
Roth
Georgette
Messaline
Bradley
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