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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1918

Page

2

Exemption Board Notes on Identification Card Mailing

Identification cards are to be sent for advance registrants out of the county on September 12. A long list of names and addresses appears, including Dr. Geo Mogridge Glenwood Ia Jas Yanaway Alton Kan Arthur O Forbes Packwood Henry A Oliver Paris France Ralph Mitchell Ada Minn Merwin Laughlin Garden City Minn A E Wilson Topeka Kan Harry Welch Aberdeen South Dakota Bruce Whitmore Sioux City Ia Ray Bates Perlee Iowa Grover Cassaday Emry South Dakota Dr E G Grove Grafton North Arthur Peck Mitchell South Dakota Thos E Olinger Clives Iowa Dewey Wymer Cleves Iowa Glen Aldrich Columbus South Dakota Fred Hampton Ottumwa Ia Chas E Buchanan Patterson Cal Roy C Fry Globe Ariz Wm T Green Park Rapids Minn Joe Hibbs Parsons Kan R O Boltz Des Moines Jesse Bourne Grafton North Dakota A S Anderson Packwood Leroy Cox Davenport Martin L Cox Davenport Dr H V Scarborough Oakdale Iowa The following will have cards forwarded from Fairfield or retained here J H McDonald M Rodney Nelson Raymond Whitham Otto Eckey Thos J Anderson Carroll May Lafayette Switzer O T Wildman Ralph R Jacobs W V Hughes Guy E Smith Ross O Linder Leo A Mitchell Cc EK Wolverton Sylvester Liblin Peter J Johnson Edmond Kolloch Samuel Barber J A Workman W H Baird John EB Wood Anthony Phillips John N Webber Wm FB Kenyon Rober Larson Homer R Murray O F Nelson Harry A Newton Ira Lawrence Wm H Havner ey Davis Harold L Monson Co M Barnes Myron JD Webber Chas Glotfelty MM Baker

Geo. Mogridge Glenwood Jas. Yanaway Alton Kan Arthur O. Forbes Packwood Henry A. Oliver Place de la Madeline Paris France Ralph Mitchell Ada Minn Merwin L. Laughlin Garden City Fred E. Hampton Ottumwa Chas E. Buchanan Patterson Cal Roy C. Fry Globe Ariz T Green Park Rapids Joe Hibbs Parsons R. O. Boltz Des Moines Jesse F. Bourne Grafton North Dakota A. S Anderson Leroy T. Cox Davenport Martin L. Cox Dr. H. V. Scarborough Oakdale J. H. McDonald M. Rodney Nelson Raymond A. Whitham Otto E. Eckey Thos J. Anderson Carroll H. May Lafayette R. Switzer O. T. Wildman Ralph R. Jacobs W. V. Hughes Guy E. Smith Ross O. Linder Leo A. Mitchell Cc EK. Wolverton Sylvester Liblin Peter J. Johnson Edmond C. Kolloch Samuel Barber J. A. Workman W. H. Baird John EB. Wood Anthony Phillips John N Webber Wm. FB. Kenyon Rober L. Larson Homer R. Murray O F. Nelson Harry A. Newton Ira Lawrence Wm. H. Havner Ey ©. Davis Harold L. Monson M. Barnes Myron JD. Webber Chas. Glotfelty MM. Baker

Patriot Union Service at Methodist Church Sunday Evening

A union meeting of all churches will convene at the Methodist church next Sunday evening at O o clock. James H Woertendyke of California lawyer teacher lecturer will address the audience on Patriotism and the Liquor Traffic. An offering will be taken.

Methodist Church James H. Woertendyke California

Hats and coats sale and social at Drake Clothing Co

Out of town ladies urged to visit Weet Broadway store for early fall and winter hats at modest prices. Special three day event September 12 13 14 offering ten percent off men youths and boys outerwear. Lutheran Ladies Aid to serve food tomorrow in room near Iowa State Savings Bank.

Drake Clothing Co East Side Lutheran Ladies Aid Iowa State Savings Bank

Jury trials canceled in September district term

The September term of the district court will be light with no jury trials this term as Judge D. M. Anderson cites the heavy workload of national registration and men’s classification. Probate case Margaret J. Spray vs J. W. Bean acts as first Saturday. Chancery Kerr vs Skidmore Land Co. and Greby vs Erickson on First Friday. Law cases set for Third Thursday. George W. Kerr of Birmingham, agent for Skidmore, testifies about a farm contract and demand for more money by the defendants’ agent.

D. M. Anderson Margaret J. Spray J. W. Bean Actmr Geo. W. Kerr Skidmore Land Co Henry Greby Ve Noah Erickson George W. Kerr Birmingham Kerr

County representatives named for Volunteer Medical Corps district

The First District volunteers appoints district doctors to coordinate mobilization and enrollment. Dr. S. K. Davis of Libertyville serves Jefferson county. Other members include Dr. C. K. Magee Burlington Des Moines county and Dr. John H. Chittum Wapello. The state executive committee lists several physicians from Des Moines Clinton Sioux City and nearby counties.

Volunteer Medical Service Corps 8. K. Davis Lierryville Jefferson County C. F. Mehler New London Louisa County John H. Chittum Wapello Lee County C. R. Armentrout Keokuk van Buren Charles R Russell Keosauqua Washington County A Boice Washington K. BP Via Libertyville B. L. Eller Leon Pafirehild M D Clinton J. Rockafellow Des Moines

Big Army Registration Set For Tomorrow in Iowa

Readiness spreads statewide for September 12 as over 288 000 Iowa men aged 18 to 45 register for the draft. The Provost Marshall orders flags to fly statewide and suggests bands at registration sites. In Fairfield registration will occur at the Court House Fultons Cafe City Hall and Library Basement.

Iowa Uncle Sam Fairfield

Fairfield Chautauqua Stockholders Meet in Fairfield

Stockholders of the Fairfield Chautauqua association will meet at 1 30 p m Friday October 4 1918 in the community rooms at the armory Fairfield for electing directors and other business by J A Huglin president and Dean Taylor secretary

Fairfield Chau Fauqua Association Armory Fairfield

Mrs Agnes Coop Dies in Brookfield Missouri

Word arrived of the death of Mrs Agnes Coop wife of Joseph Coop a former resident of this county at her Brookfield Missouri home. The body will be brought here tomorrow morning to Frazey undertaking parlors and the funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock at Antioch church with Rev Leland Spaulding in charge.

Fairfield Prof C. W. Mountain Agnes Coop Joseph Coop County Brookfield Frazey Undertaking Antioch Church Leland Spaulding

Miss Jessie May Alford and T J Anderson Wed at Chris Four

Miss Jessie May Alford of Eldon and Mr. T J Anderson of Fairfield wed Tuesday at 4:20 PM in the Chris Four O'clock Rey R H Polly officiating. Attended by Myrtle Monger and H M Parr. The couple begin life on a farm with many friends’ best wishes. Anderson is a prosperous Jefferson county farmer.

Jessie May Alford Eldon T. J. Anderson Fairfield Chris Rey R. H. Polly Tian Parsonage Rev Myrtle Monger H. M. Parr Mr. Anderson Jefferson County

Old Soldiers Told to Meet for Old Settlers Parade

Old soldiers are asked to gather at the M. E. church at eleven o clock Thursday. They will be provided autos for a ride in the Old Settlers parade under W. C. Ball. Each veteran should bring a flag.

M. EB W. C. Ball

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Daily Journal Wrnal Printing A. E Wilson Topeka Harry E. Welch Aberdeen South Dakota Bruce Whitmore Sioux City Ray Z. Bates Perlee Grover Cassaday Emry South da Kota E. G. Grove North Dakota Arthur L. Peck Mitchell, South da Thos. E. Olinger Clives Dewey Wymer Cleves Glen Aldrich Columbus Patriotic Union Service LNO Frank Boies Jos, Roth Ila Collins Katherine Fulton Dorothy Tally Mary Alice Smith Dick Collins Zada Wisecarver Louise Lamson Park Old Settlers Tion R. H. Munro R. W. Lamson J. Chester C. W. Gage Marshall B. T. Raines Joseph Roth William DuBois John Buchanan Fairfield Fire Department Apple Sam J. S. McKenney Hi Blough C. H. Guage Merchants’ Floats C. F E. Ander William Louden Calathampians Roy D. Erickson West Broadway T. L. James W. C ARMY Stockholders’ Meeting J. A. Huglin, Pres Dean Taylor Sec’y Efor T Hursday Redfern Frank’s Orchestra Carmel Myers the Wine Girl Mrs. Peck Price Baptist Ladies’ Aid Missouri Parsons Conservatory James P. Moorhead
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