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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1917

Page

7

Local News Briefs Include Delegates and Visitors Across Fairfield

District residents and visitors appear in a string of notes from Fairfield. Delegates Mrs Mariam Peasley Mrs Mary Louden and Miss Minnie B Jenks head to Forest City Temple No 156 next week. Various locals including Chief of Police Jerry Despain and Dr Jay Norris visit, while Lessee Emma Stump Batavia, Miss Elsie Frieberg Birmingham, and others are noted with fairs and hospital stays. A Congregational meeting is planned at the Perry King home to discuss church property. A Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid food sale is announced at Simpson's Market with a plea to read the classifieds.

Mariam Peasley Mary Louden Minnie B. Jenks Church of Fairfield Forest City Temple No Homer DeWitt Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Emma Stump Batavia Margaret Glotfelty Roland Marsh Ottumwa C. R. Hanshaw Douds Leando Perle Parsons Elsie Frieberg Birmingham Wm. H. Jericho Paul F. W. Jericho Esther Mary Baird H. N. Hardenberg el Reno Okla Anna Hardenberg West Grimes Street Chicago Ill Jay Fuller Pleasant Plain Jessie Waite O. M. Drummond Charles Moore Marjorie Mt. Carroll I. T. Pogue F. D. Kerrick Mary Louise Pollock Libertyville Leo T. Kilfoy John Baine Kansas C. C Arthur G. Jordan Congregational Church Perry King

Fairfield Motor Co Opens Splendid New Quarters

The Fairfield Motor company has moved to a new 66 by 132 foot brick garage at North Main and West Briggs. Managed by Harry Shultz the shop will repair Ford autos only with space for up to 500 local Ford owners in Jefferson county and twelve staff.

Fairfield Motor Company C. L. Cox, Sr North Main Street West Briggs Street Main Street Ford Harry Shultz Jefferson County

Ottumwa Doctors Bid Farewell For War Service

Ottumwa physicians Drs. J. F. Herrick W. E. Anthony and L. A. Ham mer were honored at a Ballingall hotel banquet by the Wapello Medical Society before leaving for active duty at Fort Riley Kansas. Attendees included Drs. Spillman Lambert Bowles and local doctors while Major J. Fred Clarke Fairfield outlined unit history. Herrick plans to serve in France with Red Cross Hospital Unit A. he is captain and chief of medical staff.

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

Erroneous ad mis-stated price for Iowa Electric irons

A Journal advertisement for Iowa Electric Co irons misprinted $1.50 price with $1 old-iron allowance. Correct price is $4.50 with $1 old-iron allowance. Feral Van Doren visiting relatives in Council Bluffs and Omaha. Mr and Mrs Sharpe of Lockridge visited the city. For sale jewel gas range phone 3268.

Iowa Electric Co Feral van Doren Council Bluffs Omaha Mrs. Sharpe Lockridge Jewel Gas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oxford Jerry Despain City Ed. Crane Cam S. S. Crane Court Hotel L. Caviness Geo. Hook East Pleasant Plain June Norris Jefferson County Hospital Mrs Jay Norris Simpson’s Meat Market Swedish Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Henry C. Eschbach Albia Cain Russell Brunswick Phonograph Gaumer Bros East Side Orpheum Orchestra Jesse Llasky Mme. Petrova Lionel Barrymore Tory A. M H. P. McLaughlin CO Tri-State Fair Burlington, Iowa Great Republic Band Frank Kerrick Iowa State Savings Bank
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