Highlanders Band to Offer Sacred Concert in Fairfield
The Royal Scotch Highlanders Band will give a sacred concert in Central Park Fairfield Sunday at 3 30 p m under Yeoman and ladies auspices with proceeds going to the Red Cross The band has played Fairfield before pleasing local music lovers led earlier by manager Hugh Bennett at the Air dome.
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Fairfield
Royal Scotch Highlanders
Central Park
Royal Scotch Highlanders Band
Hugh Bennett
Airdome
Piano teaching term begins at college September 10
Mr. Wilbur E. Keesey will begin his full term of piano teaching on September 10 in connection with the College. Students should register before September 7. If you are a Christian and want to do a great service apply for YMCA work. Requirements are high but the privilege is great. A. K. Harper, 48.
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Wilbur E. Keesey
A. K. Harper
M P's Fine Outing at New Jersey Resort City
Arthur Woods reports a Newport News item about the Military Police of the 48th Infantry taking a half day outing to Buckroe Beach aboard special cars. They will tour the seaside resort, enjoy ice cream and other amusements, and be hosted by the Distilled Ice Company and the food administration in appreciation of aid during the ice famine.
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Arthur Woods
Frank Woods
Fairfield
Newport News
Woods
48Th Infantry
Buskree Beach
28Th Street
Washington Ave
Buckroe Beach
Nowpore
Food Administration
Emperor William Seen Aged At Nauheim Conference
Swiss observers who met Emperor William and King Ferdinand at the Nauheim conference describe the German ruler as aged with snow white hair and stooped shoulders. They note feverish eyes abrupt gestures and a face deeply lined and tanned, conveying sorrow.
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Geneva
William
Ferdinand
Nauheim
Democrate
Dead to be brought home after war burials
The war dead will be buried at temporary graves overseas when identification allows. Bodies will be marked and later exhumed to be transported home after the conflict ends.
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Washington
Soldiers guard ice wagons to ease summer relief effort
Capt Wilbert Moss led the company called upon by the ice company and food administration officials to place troops on ice wagons. The soldiers and officers accompanied by John B Locke and other food administration officials aided in distributing relief without great suffering.
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Wilbert Moss
Ice Company
Food Administration
John B. Locke
Great Opportunity in Y M C A Work camps here and across
A brief notice from A K Harper invites men of Christian character to join YMCA service in local camps and at stations abroad, highlighting a constructive chance to work with the organization.
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Stas
A. K. Harper
Life of Bert Carl Carr
Bert Franklin Carr born May 3 1892 seven miles north of Fairfield son of Chester C and Sierra N Carr. A resident of Fairfield most of his life he worked as a traveling salesman later farmed near home. He died in Camp Raritan New Jersey from bronchial pneumonia after training with Casual Co No 10 162d Brigade. Survived by his mother two sisters Birdie Heston Libertyville and Ercel and one brother Hershel.
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Bert Franklin Carr
Chester C
Sierra N. Carr
Fairfield
Jesus Christ
Camp Pike
Jefferson County
Camp Raritan
New York
Metuchen
N. J
Camp
Birdie Heston
Libertyville
Ercel
Hershel
Strke
Life of Mrs Bruce Ratoligsim
Matilda C Crail daughter of Crail family was born in 1866 in Jefferson County. She lived in Colorado and later settled in Ottumwah area where she attended high school and college. She married Bruce Bate of Fairfield November 22 1898 and joined Congregational church. She belonged to Eastern Star and Daughters of American Revolution and was active in community and charitable work. She leaves her mother a brother Crail Jr a nephew James Crail and other relatives and many friends who recall her cheerful helpful nature.
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Matilda C. Crail
Elizabeth Crail
Jefferson ¢Onan
Colorado
Tad Field
An College
Ottuntara
Bruce §. Bate
Fairfield
Ratcliffe
Clung
Crail Jr
James Crail
David
B. F. Crail
Thia Grafton
Died a true soldier of a just cause
A solemn tribute recalls a fallen warrior as part of a wider struggle between justice and tyranny. The speaker emphasizes that the fallen person died fighting for democracy and human rights, embodying the battle against oppression. The passage frames the casualty as a symbol of courage and moral purpose in a divided era.
Oil Bill Reminder Across Town
City notices remind residents to pay their oiling bill before the 10th of the month. The brief urges timely payment to avoid penalties and service disruptions.
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J. A. Huglin
H. Bb. Keltner
West Washington Street
William Cupp
Birmingham
Chester Johnson
Eldon
City
Alma Faber
Lockidge
Mrs. Delila Belknap
Morning Sun
Walter Slagel
Alton, In
Mrs. C. W Wade
Maryville, Mo
M. E. Harlan
Hillsboro
Chester Harlan
M. F. Morrison
Marie
Iowa City
Miss Opal Ward
Pleas_ant Plain
Francis Netsell
Ottumwa
Lucile Lamberson
The
Ledger
E. A. Howard
Chicnto
Thomas Turnbull
Sheridan
Wyoming
C. D. McDermet of
Chiengs
James Bailey
Bert van Tassel
Elizabeth Hunt
Lake Okoboji
Jol Bartholomew
Ft. Collins
Cole
Wm. Barton
W.Z. Lambert
Pleasant Pisin
Sadie Ghson
J. EB. Fortier
Cleveland, Oho
Caroline Gibson
L. A. Faulkner
Camp Dix
124Th Infantry
Harold Holcomb
New York City
Mr. Pe
J. P. Dolan
Ft. Madison
Geeke Shoe Shop
W. C. Smith
Dew Moines
Lieut. W. C. Smith
Lieut. Smith
Petersburg
Highlanders’ Band
Red Cross
Roy D. Smith
Duster Wrownfoot Shopping Last Aces “Prevertt Foodroubles
Ter
Ordin
Buster Brown
Allender &Res
Proprietors
North Main
M. P
New Jersey
Bert Carl
Mrs
Bruce Ratoligsim
Farmers Educational
Beautiful Chautauqua Park
Iowa
Unistrich
Bard and Farmers Union Quintette
O. E. Wilson
F. Dornblazer
J. M. Lindly
Winfield
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