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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1917

Page

7

Local News Briefs From Davenport and Nearby Cities

Mrs. Martha Foster of Davenport is in the city for Frank K. Leedham’s death. Several visitors arrive from Keota Batavia and Fort Dodge while others return home from trips to Waterloo Des Moines and Indianapolis. Community members depart for Paris Island and Edina Missouri for visits and duties.

Martha Foster Davenport Frank K. Leedham Qecar Leedham Peoria H. L. Page Keota C. C. Tallman Prof A. L. Crecraft Abingdon Schools F. D. Kerrick V. C. Boysel Kate Batavia Charles Wilkins Fort Dodge Ed. Stoner Dollie Wilkins G. B. Blagge Brighton L. O. Gaines Auburn North Dakota Hattie Greer Centerville Albia Des Moines James Gantz J.S. Gantz Minnesota Ernest Rohrer Ottumwa C. J. Gavin Erma John O'Niel Kenneth John O'Niel, Jr Edina Nettie Snook Rock Island Ill S. J. Chester C. A. Herring A. V. Frazey Mt. Pleasant S. A. Chronister Pleasant Charles Conlee Blanche Banta Charles Lewis and Son Herrald Burlington S. Shaff Geo. H. Lee

Farewell Banquet Honors Fairfield Soldiers Heading to Camp

Fairfield bids farewell to 74 selected men of the First National Army as 30 depart for Camp Dodge at noon, 4 already serve at Camp Dodge, and 40 await October call. A large crowd fills the Armory for a Red Cross decorated event with speeches by W G Ross and Perry King, musical numbers by Parsons College groups, and a benediction by Rev W R Keesey.

Fairfield First National Army Camp Dodge Jefferson County Company M Armory Red Cross Armory Gaunner Fairfield Iowa Arthur G. Jordan A. H. Mosser W. G. Ross Perry King Mr. King Parsons College

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