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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1918
Page
2
Liberty bond drive cheer in wartime appeal
A wartime propaganda verse urges Americans to buy more boy bonds to support U S troops in France. It appeals to patriotism with Uncle Sam and George M Cohan references and urges immediate action and continued purchases until victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Cohan
Johnny
Uncle Sam
France
Old Settlers Day Relics Attract Attention In Gobble & Heer Window
Display from France gifts in the Gobble & Heer window drew crowds. Major J. F. Clarke’s relief portrait by a French sculptor is a highlight described as a speaking likeness. Laces, handkerchiefs, caps, collars and cuff sets, plus shrapnel pieces, form part of the exhibit. A large framed picture by H. H. Neiman shows all military service branches with an honor roll and Stars and Stripes eagle. The oldest relic is an English Bible from 1712 belonging to J. W. Dole with calfskin binding and intact history dating to 1714.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gobble & Heer
France
J. F. Clarke
Major Clarke
H. H. Neiman
Louden Machinery Co
Aero Squadron
Navy
Red Cross
Motor Ambulance
Infantry
Artillery Denal Corps
Company i
J. W. Dole
Dole
Canal Line to Start Oct 1 Amid Canal Rehabilitation
KK S Conway, Chelruchu of Illinois water resources, announces canal reopening with St. Laws, Shinole, Michigan Canal, and Missienhypagal routes. City of Chicago bound barges to move from Be Leah, enabling regular service by spring after $150,000 canal rehabilitation. two months for channel work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Regnaar Burte
St. Laws
Shinole and
Michigan Canal
Uinels River
Missienhypagal
Bea
Talyn
Ajlwuttle and
Waettie
KK. S. Conway
Chelruchu
Board of Water Resources
Mailnois
Sae
Ttt
Fockers
Otwads Foe
Leah
Chicago
Local Registration Statistics Report in Jefferson County
The October 7 draft remains uncertain for new registrants in Jefferson County. The county total registered on September 12 was 1809, five above government estimates. Of these, 1740 are native born, 22 naturalized, 15 through naturalization of parents, 19 with first papers, and 13 aliens. Negro registrants number 11. all others are white. Eighteen year olds total 129, with ages detailed from 19 to 45 across multiple counts. Some registrants were in service during the initial draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
War Stamp Sales Net $782.50 At Old Settlers Day
Young ladies oversaw stamp booths around the square raising 782 dollars and 50 cents. Hugh Bennett led the sales and praised the total. Prizes were offered for best decorated booth with Miss Anna Humphrey winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bennett
Anna Humphrey
World leaders congratulate Pershing on St Mihiel victory
President Wilson sent warm congratulations to General Pershing for the St Mihiel victory. King George V Premier Lloyd George and President Poincare voiced praise and gratitude for American forces and the Allied effort, hailing the achievement as a turning point in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King George
Lloyd George
President Poincare
St. Mihiel
Washington
Wilson
Pershing
Lomion
George
Senate Hodder
Lioyd George
Manchester
United States
Americap
Roy Stele
Queorge
Noch
Rte
Fae
Paria
Poincare
Renee
St. Michiel
Prance
Republic
Social and club notices fill Jefferson County pages
W C T U meets at Mrs Minerva Smith 302 South Second Tuesday afternoon. Pythian Sisters Kensington meet Thursday at Mrs Ted Kocher home near Batavia. rain plan by train. O E club at Mrs Ralph Stever cottage 2:30 tomorrow, park meet at southwest corner for transport. Pythian Sisters meet tonight at Temple hall 8 oclock. W M F of Methodist church holds all day sewing for French orphans at Mrs Dubois home Tuesday Sept 17. picnic at noon. Jefferson County Hospital class graduates Naomi Roberts Pansie Arbaugh Nettie Stucker Sept 19 at Presbyterian church. Pairfield graduate purses picnic Startman s grave Aug 27. Sept 19 dinner East Burlington St Bock home. Leggett House post-dinner program. Hague home East Burlington dancing. Castile home East Adams wine and gold dinner Friday evening. J C Medical association event. Mrs J F Clarke hosts 8:30 breakfast South Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Hospital
Naomi Roberts
Pansie Arbaugh
Nettie Stucker
Presbyterian Church
Pairfield
Startman
Orpheum
Fairfield
Jefferson County Medical Association
Leggett House
Rev. Keesey
Eloise Smith
Jack Thornberry
Charles Fulton
Hague
East Burlington Street
Castile
East Adams Street
J. F. Clarke
South Main Street
Admission Rules Tighten at Parsons College Army Training
Prospective students flocked to Parsons College in Fairfield for Army Training Corps enrollment but many now face rejection. Government wires limit entry to those with 13 units or 26 credits from a standard four year secondary education or equivalent. Over 100 men are enrolled under the new rule, with circulars sent to inform them of the requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fairfield
Parsons College
Army Training Corps
Student Army Training Corp
Pesident Montgomery
Pastor Wilbur Keesey Delivers Farewell at First Methodist
The First Methodist church packed for Dr. Wilbur R. Keesey farewell sermon on Do All Things Work Together for Good. He departs Fairfield for Mt. Pleasant after three sons served in the war, pledging cooperation with the incoming pastor Dr. C L Tennant. An audience reception followed, with a separate farewell for the retiring and new pastors planned for next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Wilbur R. Keesey
Keesey
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
C. L. Tennant
Fairfield Theater Presents Notable Week of Screen and Stage
The Fairfield Theater will be open each evening this week offering a program of exceptional merit. Featured attractions include Jack Mulhall in The Toner, Douglas Fairbanks in Say Young Fellow, Rex Beach's The Barrier, Eileen Percy in The Empty Cab, Franklyn Farnum in Fast Company, and Herbert Rowlinson in The High Sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Theater
Jack Mulhall
the Toner
Douglas Fairbanks
Rex Beach
Eileen Percy
Franklyn Farnum
Herbert Rowlinson
Chicken Supper at Christian Church This Thursday
A chicken supper will be served Thursday evening September 19 from 5 to 8 at the Christian Church. Plates are 85 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Mrs Nina Peek Heads to Chicago on Business Trip
Mrs Nina Peek travels to Chicago for a business engagement as reported in local society notes. The trip reflects ongoing professional commitments and social ties within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Peek
Chicago
Pershing Acknowledges Alsace Lorraine Congratulators
General Pershing thanks Alsace Lorraine residents in Switzerland for their congratulatory address on the American advance and expresses hope the lost provinces will be restored to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Geneva
General Pershing
Switzerland
France
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Baily Journal Sournal Printing CO
Wan Taylor, Taylor
H. C. Witwer
St. Louis
Local Registration Statistics
Yanks
Minerva Smith
South Second Street
Kensington
Ted Kocher
Batavia
Ralph Stever
Stever
Pythian Sisters
Temple Hall
Methodist Church
Dubois
Grey Kid Boot
J. QB. Creations
Great Lakes
Chautauqua Auditorium
Station
Chautauqua Park
Jackies
Fairfield Iowa
Unkrich
L. M. Doreen
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