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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1917

Page

4

Missionary Convention Opens at Mount Pleasant

The twenty second annual meeting of the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church opens in Mount Pleasant this afternoon and will continue tomorrow. The program lists devotions, lectures, musical solos, reports, and discussions with dinner for delegates. Jacob Bernheim of Mercy Center Chicago will miss his address Thursday evening.

Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Mt. Pleasant Eand Jacob Bernheim Mercy Center Chicago Della Sowers Stoomfield Solo Karl Melcher Albert Jericho New London L. G. Murphy Chas Shook

Dr Joy Draws Large Crowds With City Lectures

A large crowd filled the Methodist church auditorium as Dr G E Joy spoke nightly in a community campaign. The eloquent talks attract many and win youth friendship, urging courtesy in child rearing and respect in modern youth. Remaining topics include The Boy Problem, The Kingship of Control, and Training by the Art of Suggestion.

G. E. Joy Methodist Church Joy

Rest Room To Be Formally Opened In City Saturday

The rest room in the city will have a formal opening on Saturday with verbal invites to all. Refreshments and music will be provided. Attendance last week totaled 82 with 76 women 3 children and 4 men. 50 from the city and 25 from the country. Also present were visitors from Larimore Wyoming Chicago Washington Libertyville Hobarton Batavia and Perlee. The Presbyterian church expresses thanks to those who answered the Want ad.

Larimore Wyo Chicago Washington Libertyville Hobarton Batavia, Qa Perlee, Ia

Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa

Notice is given that the Last Will and Testament of Arminda Ferrier is on file in Jefferson County District Court. A proof and final bearing are set for April 30 1917 at 2:00 PM in the April term of court, as witnessed by Clerk George M Ball.

Iowa Jefferson County Arminda Ferrier District Court

John Seton & Co Wholesale Groceries Ad Then and Now

G A Merich agent and sales man for John Seton and Co Wholesale Groceries of Chicago advertises at 204 South Main Street with phone 553.580 offering goods and services to customers.

G. A. Merich John Seton & Co Chicago South Main Street

Sunday Socials and Illnesses Reported Around Libertyville

Libertyville residents and visitors share greetings with friends in town. Notables include Ruth Rangner from Fairfield and Loren Davis of Ottumwa visiting family. Illnesses mention Mrs. Ella Stansberry and Essie Winn.

Ruth Rangner Fairfield Gus Garber Albia Warner Home Ella Stansberry Loren Davis Company M Ottumwa Josephine Elliott Mt. Pleasant Boley Hillsboro H. E. Young Fred Allison U. S. Navy Kicanoke Ray Allison Chicago Harley Yost Ward Yost McKee Stockport Essie Winn

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