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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1917

Page

7

Various Local Residents Reported in and Around Ottumwa

Personal notes include visits and travels of residents from Des Moines Joliet Ill Keota Richland Gravity Burlington Fairfield St Joe and St Louis along with marriage licenses issued for Orpha Shy and Willam Spencer. Clergy and civic figures attend church events while others seek medical care and a southern climate for health.

Orpha ID Shy Richland Willam W. Spencer Fairfield Arthur Louden Roscoe P. Thoma Kansas City Topeka Kansas C. H. Lloyd Brighton Ottumwa Thad Workman Bright Florida Isle of Pines T. L. Workman Stanley Workman Anna Vance Raymond Wilson A. I. Wilson St. Jose Cino St. Joe J. E. Wilson

D A R Presents High School With Beautiful Flag

This morning at chapel hour the High School received a new flag from the Daughters of American Revolution. Mrs C D Leggett presented it, Supt Crane spoke for the students, and Principal Co F Nixon gave a talk on flag history. It was described as one of the year's best exercises.

Daughters of American Revolution C. D. Leggett Supt. Crane Co. F. Nixon

Attorney E. L. McCoid to Be Buried Here

The death of attorney E L McCoid in Keokuk after months of illness is announced. Born in Fairfield he practiced in Keokuk with Judge Hughes and led the local bar. He leaves wife three sisters and two brothers. burial is Friday at 10 am Evergreen cemetery with services by Rev A H Mosser and Gethsemane Commandery. The Jefferson County Bar Association will attend and court will adjourn in his honor.

E. L. MccCoid Keokuk M. A. McCoid Sloan Keosauqua Hughes J. B. Monfort Los Angeles California Helen Wagoner Jessie Vincent Jacksonville Fla Arthur B Robert McCord Chicago Fairfield Evergreen Cemetery A. H. Mosser Gethsemane Commandery Jefferson County Bar Association

5 Per Cent Farm Loans Ad

The Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co. based in Fairfield Iowa advertises 5 per cent farm loans with offerings and contact details.

Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co Fairfield Iowa

Arminda Borough, 78, Dies After Illness in Iowa Home

Arminda Borough was born May 12, 1838 in McGupin County Illinois and died April 14, 1917 at her niece’s home in Iowa at age 78. She married Louis Farrier in 1875 and raised three children plus took in two others. She joined Baptist church then Christian at Antioch and leaves a brother Bartholomew Borough and many relatives.

Arminda Borough MccGupin County Illinois Howard Minster Iowa Joseph Borough Baptist Church Christian Church Antioch Louis Farrier Rebecca Richardson Richardson Ollie Richardson Arminda Bush Bartholomew Borough Ollie

War Loan Subscriptions Open Through Local Agent

Citizens are urged to subscribe to the war loan bonds to shorten the war. Applications may be filed locally with the agent handling subscriptions, who offers this service without profit or commission. See Rey Allender for vegetable plants at Crail and Brown meat market.

Rey Allender Crail & Brown Meat Market

Dirt Cheap Two Building Lots Near Square

Real estate ad for two building lots offered by W. L. Long located four and a half blocks from the square. Contact 660.

W. L. Long

Card of Thanks for Son's Illness and Death

Mr and Mrs John Lesher and Family express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for aid during their son illness and death. They also thank for the floral offerings received.

John Lesher

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