Local Briefs Highlight Community Visitors and Events
Busy notes tag Fairfield area life with visits from Mt. Pleasant Batavia and Birmingham residents. Delegates elected for Fairfield church plan trips to Forest City Temple 156. Also covering police visits, fair attendance, lodging in homes, and a Congregational church property meeting scheduled for August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariam Peasley
Mary Louden
Minnie B. Jenks
Church of Fairfield
Forest City Temple No
Fairfield Motor Co Opens New Gar age in City
The Fairfield Motor company moves into a new 66 by 132 feet brick garage at North Main and West Briggs. The facility features a show room offices and workshop with plans to equip modern repair machinery. Harry Shultz leads the operation focused on Ford cars with twelve employees serving 500 local Ford owners. A Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid food sale is announced at Simpson's Meat Market Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Motor Company
C. L. Cox, Sr
North Main Street
West Briggs Street
Main Street
Ford
Harry Shultz
Jefferson County
Simpson's Meat Market
Swedish Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Doctors Bid Farewell as Ottumwa Physicians Head to War
Ottumwa doctors J F Herrick W E Anthony and L A Hammer were honored at a Wapello Medical Society banquet before leaving for active war service at Ft Riley Kansas. Others present included Dr H A Spillman Dr EB Lambert and Dr F W Bowles. Herrick plans to serve with Red Cross Hospital Unit A in France and will be captain and chief of medical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
J. F. Herrick
W. E. Anthony
L. A. Hammer
Ft. Riley
Kan
Wapello Medical Society
Ballingall Hotel
A. O. Willams
H. A. Spillman
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
EB. J. Lambert
Ft. Oglethorpe
F. W. Bowles
Herrick
France
Red Cross Hospital
Fairfield
J. Fred Clarke
Iowa
L. D. James
Henry C. Eschbach
Albia
Flat Irons Price Error In Iowa Electric Ad
An Iowa Electric Co advertisement in the Journal mis-stated new irons at 1.50 with a 1.00 allowance for old irons. The correct price is 4.50 for new irons with a 1.00 allowance. Ferol Van Doren visits relatives in Council Bluffs and Omaha. Mr and Mrs Sharpe of Lockridge visit local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Crane
Cam
S. 8. Crane
Court Hotel
Iowa Electric Co
Ferol van Doren
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Mrs. Sharpe
Lockridge
For Sale Jewel gas range in good condition
Gas range advertised for sale from the listing 3268 with contact by phone. Item described as in good condition.
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Forsale
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Oxford
Funtireland
Jerry Despain
City
L. Caviness
Geo. Hook
East Pleasant Plain
June Norris
Jefferson County Hospital
Mrs
Jay Norris
Birmingham
Homer DeWitt
Mt. Pleasant
Emma Stump
Batavia
Margaret Glotfelty
Roland Marsh
R. Hanshaw
Douds Leando
Perle Parsons
Elsie Frieberg
Wm. H. Jericho
Son Panl
F. W. Jericho
Esther
Mary Baird
H. N. Hardenberg
el Reno
Okla
Anna Hardenberg
West Grimes Street
Chicago
Jay Fuller
Pleasant Plain
Jessie Waite
O. M. Drummond
Charles Moore
Marjorie
Mt. Carroll
J. T. Pogue
Mary Louise
Pollock
Libertyville
Leo T. Kilfoy
Melrose
D. T. Kilfoy
Clarence Murphy
Thomas Messer
Richwoods
Evergreen Lodge
Moose Hall
John Baine
Kansas
Visi
C. C. Carl
R. Glen Whitmer
Washington
Breel Flinspach
Gertude Whitmore
Elga Spry
Des Moines
Stella Millhggige
Arthur G. Jordan
Congregational Church
Perry King
Cain Russell
Brunswick Phonograph
Gaumer Bros
East Side
Orpheum Orchestra
Jessellasky
Mme. Petrova
Lionel Barrymore
H. P. McLaughlin CO
Tri-State Fair
Burlington, Iowa
Naves
Great Republic Band
Frank
Kerrick
Iowa State Bank
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