Iowa Mechanics Lien Foreclosure Notice in Jefferson County
State of Iowa Jefferson County to David Francy you are notified that Henry Pickard and son filed July 2 1917 a petition in the Jefferson County District Court for a mechanic s lien on 175 acres described as parts of Sections 28 and 29 Township 73 Range 8 8 in Jefferson County Iowa and asking judgment for 139.43 dollars plus interest and costs unless you appear and defend before noon September 2 1917 at Fairfield Iowa. Attorneys Leggett McKenney. Aug 9 16 23 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jefferson County
David Francy
District Court of
Henry Pickard
Iowa
Walnut Creek
Merrimac Road
Fairfield
Leggett & McKenney
Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice is given that the instrument claimed as the last will of Aaron Rhodes is on file in Jefferson County Clerk of the District Court. A final hearing is set for September 18 1917 at 2 o clock pm during the September Term 1917 to prove and admit the will. Clerk Geo M Ball signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Rhodes
District Court
Jefferson County
Esther Greber
Geo. M. Ball
Esther Greber Deceased Listed on Seal August 1917
Esther Greber deceased is listed on seal August 1917 with GEO M BALL referenced in the record.
Miss Nina Larson Visits Winfield and Mt Pleasant Friends
Miss Nina Larson returned home after a several days visit to Winfield and Mt. Pleasant. Miss Etta Stever Mrs Otto Boren and Miss Edith Larson traveled to Libertyville to visit Ed Stever at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Larson
Winfield
Mt. Pleasant
Etta Stever
Otto Boreen
Edith Larson
Libertyville
Ed. Stever
Old Settlers Day Committees Named for October Events
At a meeting of general arrangements for the Old Settlers celebration set for October 10 and 11, committees were appointed with Leo Thoma as Marshall of the Day. Others include C W Wade and C A Emry on Finance, Miss June Chidhester on Educational, Rosa Walker on Local Athletics, George Banfield on Decorating, L A Power on Industrial Parade, John E Ireland on Advertisement, Roscoe Thoma on Concessions, and J R Mikesell on Refreshments. The chairmen of each committee are the first named members, and organizers are urged to begin work promptly as preparation time is short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Leo Thoma
C. W. Wade
C. A. Emry
EB. Anderson
June Chidhester
Eugene Kirby
C. H. Gage
Rosa Walker
Peter Staves
Taylor Wildman
George Banfield
C. H. Heer
Frank West
Fred Raible
Fred Jericho
L. A. Power
J. Nelson
John E. Ireland
Roy Emry
Roscoe Thoma
Wal
General Arrangements Committee
Chautauqua Finances Not Encouraging
The Fairfield Chautauqua association reports a year with strong receipts but a growing deficit. Total receipts reach 5849.91 with expenses about 6563.50 and a core deficit around 713.59. Loss on Elman and $175 of stock purchases widen the shortfall to roughly 262. This warns Fairfield citizens that sustained effort is needed to save the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Chautauqua Association
J. P. Starr
Chautauqua
Elman
Chautauqua Board
Fairfield
Comfort kits coming: more needed for Company M
Fairfield residents respond to the appeal for comfort bags for Company M. By noon today twenty six volunteers listed include Mrs. Spencer Mrs. Glaze Mrs. Hayden Mrs. Peterke and many others. Twenty six more are needed by tomorrow noon. Bags available at Ruths and must be filled and returned there for packing and shipping. Materials sought include small comb cash 25 cents for a mirror three handkerchiefs lead pencils Ivory soap writing pad envelopes and cards playing cards etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Huglin
E. C. Bock
C. C. Risk
D. Turney
Robert Louden
Roscoe Thoma
Harvey Easton
Kh. C. Leggett
Hazel Manatrey
W. V. Hughes
Ruth Leggett
George Unkrich
C. G. Hansen
Walter Hunt
Joel Turney
J. C. Thorne
Clarence Emery
Patrick Ad Frerick McLaughlin
Ruth's
Methodist Church Ends Prosperous Year
The Fourth Quarterly Conference at First Methodist Church, presided by District Superintendent E. J. Shook, reports strong progress. Membership rose to 1292 with 14 deaths. Sunday School average 447, missions fund $272. minister Rev. Wilbur R. Keesey notes 140 new members and 35 funerals, 33 weddings. Officers elected for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
E. J. Shook
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. H. Stuckey
Wilbur R. Keesey
Keesey
Frank D. Kerrick
E. F Young
Walter W. Harris
E. G. Fligg Thomas Davies
Fred McClain
William H. George
Calvin Hoskins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo, M. Ball
J. R. Mikesell
Alexander Easton
C. M. Graham
J. C
Thorne
Ray Bradshaw
C. A. Herring
Sam Prooks
Des Moines
Gilbert McKee
Charvies Junkin
Red Cross
inChicago
Philadelphia
South Depot Street
Boyd's
Methodist
Kate McClain
James Young
C. T. Reynolds
Charles Belding
Columbus Junction
Whi. N. Bailey
East Moline
Wm. P. Leatner
Creston
Gage
Regina
E. Lamberson
Jad
L. E. Clinkin
Style Studio
East Side Square
Roth & CO
Voiles
Roth @ Co
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Bega
U.S
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