Local Social Notes From Lockridge News
A New England supper was served at the hall on Thanksgiving night. Mrs. J. Schillerstrom is ill. Naomi Krumboltz sews for Mrs. Nettie Hickenbottom. A large crowd attended the shower for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Anderson on Saturday night. Rev. Rundell's son visited Saturday. he serves in the U S. Tyr. Lesher visits his sons in North Dakota. Albert Rosenquist and wife with Mrs. Maeson and Ed. Rosenquist dined with Henry Anderson. Feena Schutz visits Fairfield a few days. Channing Armstrong Harold Nelson and Wray Anderson went to Swedesburg to pick corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Krumboltz
Nettie Hickenbottom
Carl Anderson
Rev. Rundell
Sam
Tyr. Lesher
North Dakota
Albert Rosenquist
Maeson
Ed. Rosenquist
Henry Anderson
Feena Schutz
Fairfield
Channing Armstrong
Harold Nelson
Wray Anderson
Swedesburg
Lockridge News
Douglas Fairbanks at the Orpheum Monday and Tuesday
Douglas Fairbanks appears in The Man From Painted Post at the Orpheum with a script by Fairbanks based on Jackson Gregory’s Silver Slippers. He plays Fancy Jim Sherwood in a Western comedy drama featuring bucking bronchos and cattle rustlers set near Laramie Wyoming on a vast Riverside ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
Artcraft
Painted Post
Orpheum
Mr. Wairbanks
Jackson Gregory
Jim Sherwood
Smiling Star
Rue West
Laramie
Wyo
Douglas
Wyoming
Riverside
The Last Man in Big Picture Production at Fairfield
Vitagraph five part Blue Ribbon Feature The Last Man stars Will A Duncan Mary Anderson Corinne Griffith Jock Mower Otto Wederer. The Fairfield Theater presents today a western army post story with authentic sets from a fort visit near the studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph
Willam Duncan
Mary Anderson
Corinne Griffith
Jock Mower
Otto Wederer
Fairfield Theater
Church Schedule Emphasizes Missions and Rally Events
The church lists Sabbath services at 9:30 and 11:00 with a morning sermon on Foreign Missions Africa. Evening patriotic service and Service Flag raising follow, plus a Presbytery meeting and county Methodist Sunday schools rally led by Dr. William S. Bovard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Committee of Presbytery
Wilbur R. Keesey
Iowa
William S. Bovard
Methodist Board of Sunday Schools
Methodist Sunday Schools
Jefferson County
Dr. Bovard
Bovar
English Lutheran
Jesus
Christian Science
Behner
Fairfield City Transfer of Funds Under Hearing Set
Fairfield Iowa city council resolves to transfer 1500 from improvement and grading funds into the water fund and will hear objections December 24, 1917 at 9 oclock in the Fairfield court house. Citizens are summoned to appear or the transfer will be approved by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Iowa
37Th General Assembly
State of
F. M. Hunter
Second Judicial District
Court House
Wringer
West
Washington Street
Ray Sayers
E. Broadway
E. E. Martin
Highland Avenue
J. G. Brown
South Fairfield
Card of Thanks for Deceased Father
We thank friends for kindnesses shown to our dear father and for thoughtful acts during his life and in this his hour of sadness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Lear
Hugh Gaumer Takes Charge of Stag Tailor Shop
Hugh Gaumer assumes leadership of the Stag Tailor Shop on December 1, inaugurating new management and directing operations at the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Gaumer
Stag
For Rent and For Sale Notices in Local Column
Unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping in a modern house near West Burlington Street. Several rental options include four rooms at $12.50 monthly and a furnished room near the square. Housing and sale listings include a seven room house, a half double near the square, and various household goods and livestock offers. Local agents include F W Lundquist, C G Taylor, Russell Smith, Jacob Scheffel, George Workman & Son, and J M McKain, with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Street
F. W. Lundquist
C. G. Taylor
Russell Smith
Journal Office
Jacob Scheffel
R. B. Louden
West Washington St
George Workman & Son
John Bartholomew
Court Hotel
ER. H. Ruby
West Burlington Treet
South Mein
Adams Street
3Rd Street
West van Buen
J. M. McKain
Wanted Help Seeks various jobs and housing notices
Several small classified line items seek workers and renters. Ironing at home, a lady clerk, tile ditchers and woodchoppers, boarders at 205 South Main Street, four high school boys for wartime fund tasks, a competent maid in Chicago, and three unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping, with contact phones and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Journal
Russell Smith
South Mainstreet
Chicago
Burlington Street
Fairfield
Lost items reported in Oakland Six and pocketbook notices
Lost nickel plated auto crank shaft for an Oakland Six and a small pocketbook with money and receipts. Finder to return to Journal office or call 529.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Journal Office
South Main Street
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Salina
New England
First Methodist
College Addition Mission
Bert Barrow
New Chicago Mission
Charles Walker
W. F. Gorman
Sen
Charles Lyons
I & Os
of Preferred Pictures
Orpheum Orchestra
American Film Company
Juliette
Bow Girl
the Man From
New Grocery
South Fourth Street
George H. Lee
Aluminum
Berlin
John Z. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Frank
Kerrick
Tribune
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