Notice of Mechanic's Lien Foreclosure in Jefferson County
State of Iowa Jefferson County to David Francy you are notified there is a petition filed July 2 1917 by Henry Pickard and son against you for 139.43 dollars with interest and costs for goods and materials used in an improvement and to foreclose a mechanic lien on 175 acres in township 73 range 8 including sections 28 and 29 in Fairfield Iowa. If you fail to appear by September 10 1917 a default will be entered. Leggett and McKenney attorneys for the plaintiffs provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jefferson County
David Francy
District Court of
Henry Pickard
Iowa
Walnut Creek
Merrimac Road
Fairfield
Old Settlers Day Committees Named for October Event
At a meeting, committees for the Old Settlers celebration on October 10 and 11 were appointed. Marshall of the Day Leo Thoma leads the day committee with Finance C W Wade and C A Emry. Educational includes Miss June Chidhester and Eugene Kirby. Other groups cover Athletics Platforms Decorating Amusements Industrial Parade Advertising Concessions Refreshments and Rest Room with named members. The committees will begin work at once for limited preparation time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Leo Thoma
C. W. Wade
C. A. Emry
C. E. Anderson
General Arrangements Committee
Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice that an instrument claimed to be the last will of Aaron Rhodes is on file in the Jefferson County District Court. A proof and final hearing is set for September 18, 1917 at 2 p.m. in the September Term. George M. Ball, Clerk of the District Court seals the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Rhodes
District Court
Jefferson County
Esther Greber
Deceased Esther Greber Listed in 1917 Notice
Esther Greber is recorded as deceased with dates showing September 18, 1917 and August 1917. The seal marks August 1917 as part of the probate or burial notice.
Ladies to visit Ed Stever home in Libertyville
Miss Nina Larson returns from a visit to Winfield and Mt. Pleasant. Miss Etta Stever Mrs Otto Boren and Miss Edith Larson travel to Libertyville to visit Ed Stever home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Larson
Winfield
Mt. Pleasant
Etta Stever
Otto Boreen
Edith Larson
Libertyville
Ed. Stever
Chautauqua finances not encouraging for Fairfield
The Fairfield Chautauqua association reports a deficit for the year despite praise for the 1917 assembly. Receipts total $5849.91 with estimated expenses at $6563.50 plus a $713.59 line item and a $262 deficit after accounting for Elman and stock losses. Directors warn Fairfield must rally to save the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua, Elman and
Joan
Comfort Kit Drive Gathers Help for Company M
Fairfield residents respond to a Red Cross comfort kit appeal for Company M. Names listed as contributors. 26 more kits needed by tomorrow noon. Bags available at Ruth's, to be filled and shipped. request includes soap, pencils, paper, envelopes, playing cards, and other small items. Address 514 South Depot Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Ad Frerick McLaughlin
Ruth’s
Methodist Church Ends Prosperous Year
Fourth Quarterly Conference at First Methodist Church presided by E J Shook. Reports show growth with Ladies Aid at 400 members and 1200 on hand. Sunday School attendance averaged 447 up from 410, missions fund 272. Rev. Keesey notes 140 net new members, 14 deaths, 1292 on roll. 35 funerals and 33 weddings this year. Officers elected for the year and other local notices.
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
June Chidhester
Eugene Kirby
C. H. Gage
Ross Walker
Ter
Taylor Wildman
George Banfield
C. H. Heer
Frank West, Fred
Raible, Fred Jericho
S. A. Power
J. J. Nelson
John E. Ireland
Roy Emry
Roscoe Thoma
Wal
Ter Bean
J. R. Mikesell
Alexander Easton
C. M. Graham, J. C. Thorne
Geo. M. Ball
Chautauqua
Fairfield Chautauqua Association
J. P. Starr
Elman
Chautauqua Board
Ray Bradshaw
C. A. Herring Grocery
Sam Prooks
Lomen Des Moines
Gilbert McKee
Charles Junkin
Company M
Spencer
Glaze
Dr. Hayden
Mrs. Peterke
R. J. Wilson
A. H. Neller
Myrtle Mattox
Virginia Bevering
Robert Wilson
L. J. Marcy
Mrs. DuBoise
Wm. Mohr
J. A. Huglin
E. C. Bock
C. C. Risk
D. Turney
Robert Louden, Sr
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
Red Cross
Chicago
Philadelphia
South Depot Street
Boyd’s
Methodist
C. W. Mountain
Paul Coleson
T. B. Short
J. T. Rodgers
Carl Stanford
C. V. Pool
M. A. R. Kelley
J. Ray Oliver
George M. Ball
Anna Marcy
J. C. Blackford
E. G. Fligg
A. S. McPherson
Kate McClain
James Young
C. T. Reynolds
Charles Belding
Columbus Junction
Wm. N. Bailey
East Moline
Wim. P. Leatner
Creston
Gage
Regina
E. Lamberson
L. E. Clinkinbeard
Style Studio
East Side Square
Mayer Eather
Roth & CO
Roth @ Co
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
U.S
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