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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

3

Local News Briefs From Ottumwa Area Observes Movements

Edward Zeiss of Omaha visits Ottumwa and music for Presbyterian meetings is noted. Several residents travel for work or visits to Ottumwa, Des Moines, Keota, and Birmingham. A sight draft settlement clears W. W. Croas. Eastern Star invites attendances to Mrs. Garrett F. Minster’s funeral. Redick Russell moves real estate office to Stubbs building. George Cupp will manage Grant Enlow farm. Inlow dairy operation continues.

A. H. Messer Ottumwa Rosina Richenberger Wayland Louis Zihlman W. G. Parsons Chicago Omaha Eastern Star Order Garrett F. Minster McDowell Chapel EB. G. Grove Giamna Robert Gentry Jefferson County Hospital Katherine Pelton Hazel Manatrey Des Moines Grant Enlow Inlow

Society notes of meetings and parties at local homes

The Reynolds area society page lists the Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting at the tabernacle after Thursday worship, plus a series of social events. Helen Higby hosts a surprise sixteenth birthday at West Madison, Mrs. M H Cuddy hosts on North Main, and gatherings at Golf House, South Third Street, West Burlington Street, and for Miss Kerrick’s eighteenth birthday with multiple gifts and a luncheon.

Helen Higby West Madison Street M. H. Cuddy North Main Street Frank N. Lucas South Side Bridge Club South Third Street Ellaworth Turney West Burlington Street Katherine Pelton Odebott Mary Lewise Kerrick Persons College Miss Kerrick

Queen of Elks Exposition Contest Draws City Candidates

A large number of young women from the city enter as candidates for Queen of the Mid Winter Exposition. Votes cost one cent and boxes are placed at drug and confectionery stores. Winners receive a $300 piano. voting ends Friday evening with the queen crowned Saturday night.

Alta Gustison Florence Stephenson Bettye Colling Edie Schief Coneun Nellie Benson Viva Valentine Pauline Woelhaf Sophia Bucher Lorene Thomas Board of Supervisors Lucile Carlson Katherine Leonard Liming Blanche Gaumer Jefferson County Ming Twe Ofone Lacey Dempsay Des Moines County Gladys Crall Bessie Dickerson Lucy Epperson Elvise Smith Zaidan Wisecarver Leu Lam Alexander Deiles Bul- Lurlington Laws

Praise for Fairfield City and County Home Featured

A reader visits Fairfield on Sunday November 19 with John Liming superintendent of the County Home. The author praises the town as clean and well laid out and commends the County Home for neatness cleanliness and patient care.

John Liming Packwood

Fairfield Retail Merchants Association Meeting Notice

The regular monthly meeting of the Fairfield Retail Merchants Association will be held in their rooms Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is desired. For rent a 150 acre farm east of Lucas. D. T. Ktilfoy. 956.

Fairfield Retail Merchants’ Association Lucas Town D. T. Ktilfoy

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